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Dialect |
方言u |
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orthodox |
传统的 普遍接受的 |
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wearily |
疲倦的 |
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sardonically |
讽刺的 |
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somewhat |
有点 |
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apostrphe |
撇号,名词后加入的撇号,表示……的 |
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pronominal possessive |
物主代词 |
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abbreviation |
缩略形式 |
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asteroid |
小行星 |
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eradicate |
根除, 杜绝 |
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converge |
汇合 汇聚 |
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atrocity |
暴行 肆虐 |
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imperilism |
帝国主义 |
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allegory |
寓言 |
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enigmatic |
费解的 |
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kinship |
亲属关系 |
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concision |
简洁 |
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daunting |
令人畏惧的 |
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steer |
驾驶,引导 |
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nitty-gritty |
n. The most important aspects or practical details of a subject: the nitty-gritty |
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Hone |
v. 磨快 |
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Nonsensical |
荒谬的 |
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as opposed to sth |
与...相对(连词引导的状语)I am here on business as opposed a holiday |
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Petition |
请愿n |
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referendum |
公民公决 n |
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upcoming |
adj 即将到来的 |
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come up with ways to do |
想出办法做某事 |
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cable car |
有轨电车 |
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clamp |
夹紧 钳子 |
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plague |
v 使染瘟疫 使痛苦 n 瘟疫 灾难 |
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lure |
n 诱饵 吸引力 v 吸引 引诱 |
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contaminate |
弄脏 污染 毒害 |
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cholera |
霍乱 |
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sanitary |
卫生的 清洁的 公用厕所 |
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lobby |
v 对...进行游说(政治用语) n 大厅 投票厅 游说团 |
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slaughter |
大屠杀 大减价,强烈谴责(口语) v 屠杀 减价 |
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replace a with b |
用b替代a |
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surge |
n 大浪 波涛 v 起大浪 |
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radiator |
n 辐射体 暖气片 散热器 |
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vibrant |
adj 振动的 充满生气的 |
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menial |
家仆 adj (指工作)不体面的 卑贱的 |
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dart |
n 飞镖 飞奔 v 投掷 向前冲 |
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patron |
资助人 保护人 守护神
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flock |
n 兽群 鸟群 群众 大量 v 集群 成群结队而行 |
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extensive |
广阔的 范围广泛的 (逻辑)外延的 |
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atheism |
n 无神论 |
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disciple |
n 追随者 信徒 |
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interfere with a |
vi 干涉a (或省略with a) |
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impede |
v 阻碍 阻止 |
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pillar |
顶梁柱 桩 (制度的、组织的、信仰的)核心 |
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appeal to sb (to do,for) |
vi 向sb呼吁、请求 |
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repeal |
v 废除 the government repeals the law segregating public facilities n 作废 |
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Date back to (time) |
V 追溯回 date back to the 1940s |
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fail to control for sth Such a as b |
失败于控制... 比如... fail to control for such variables as social class and family size |
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construe |
v 解释 |
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eloquently |
雄辩地,有说服力地 |
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(Think of sth) not as a but as b |
(认为) 不是a 而是b |
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interdisciplinary |
跨学科的 |
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advance |
v 前进 |
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Inseparable |
形影不离的 |
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deem |
v 认为 the event was deemed a great succuess |
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Bodily |
躯体的 身体的 |
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vaudellie |
n 杂耍 |
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feasible |
可行的 |
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extrasensory |
超感官 |
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assertion |
n 断言 论断 |
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intricate |
错综复杂的 |
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compound eye |
n 复眼 |
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miniature |
微缩模型 |
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ommatidia |
n Each of the optical units that make up a compound eye |
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Vertebrate |
脊椎动物的 |
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a evolve independently of b |
v a独立发展进化不依赖b |
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as to |
至于,关于,about The sentence needs to be clear as to what has hundreds of miniature eyes |
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constitute |
v 形成 |
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causal |
adj 原因的 构成原因的 the causal relationship |
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suspicion |
n 怀疑 |
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readiness |
n 准备就绪 |
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mentor |
n 导师 |
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tropics |
n 回归线 |
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prevail |
v 流行,盛行 |
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veer off |
v 转向 |
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dissipating |
vt vi 消除 消散fog mist clouds fear anxiety |
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string |
n 弦 a string quartet pl strings n 细绳 |
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acclaim |
n 称赞 |
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negation |
n 对立面 否定 |
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exploit |
n 英雄业绩 |
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circle the globe |
v 环球 |
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networking |
n 网络 |
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eccentric |
古怪的 |
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destine |
v 注定 the race was destined to dominate the globe |
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Proclaim |
V 正式宣布, 显示 |
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fortify |
v 加固 巩固 |
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evade |
v 避开 躲避 |
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humiliate |
v 羞辱 使出丑 |
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evangelism |
n 基督教福音教派,福音传道 |
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insurrection |
n 暴动 造反 |
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concession |
n 妥协 让步 租界 |
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puke up sth |
v 吐出 呕吐 |
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Rivalry |
n 竞争 对抗 imperial rivalry |
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Carve up |
V 瓜分 imperial nations threaten to carve up China |