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19 Cards in this Set
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accustomed
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习惯的;适应了的
familar with someting |
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aspiration
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志向,抱负;渴望达到的目标
something that you hope to achieve |
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asset
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优点,长处;财产,资产
a useful or valuable quality, skill or person; property |
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bother
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努力,尽力;费心
使担心,使烦恼 make an effort;worry |
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bury
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埋;埋葬,安葬
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diplomacy
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外交
the management of relationships between countries |
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divorce
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离婚;分割
when a marriage is ended by an official or legal process; a separation |
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exceed
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超过,超出;超越
to be greater than a number or amount or to go past an allowed limit |
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hound
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追赶;(不停地)烦扰
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incur
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招致;遭受
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But I have many lawyers, and I pay them a thousand dollars an hour to manipulate the legal system in my favor
in sb's favor |
有利于某人;支持某人
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I was not committed , though at the time I was probably a bit off my rocker
committed |
adj. 忠诚的;坚定的;尽职尽责的
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It's a large room, marble and mahogany , with rich rugs and a long oval table down the center
oval |
n. 椭圆形; adj. 椭圆形的
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Amber is her name, a poor creature without a brain but with a large fake chest
fake |
adj. 假的, 冒充的
vt.伪造, 篡改, 对…做手脚;仿造 vt. & vi.假装 |
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fidgeting nervously as eleven billion is about to be divided
fidget |
[ˈfidʒit]
vi. 坐立不安, 烦躁 n.坐立不安的人(尤指儿童) |
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Lillian's first daughter, my oldest, is Libbigail, a child I loved desperately until she left for college and forgot about me
desperate |
[ˈdespərit]
adj. 拼命的;铤而走险的, 孤注一掷的 |
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She's married to a doctor who aspires to be super-rich, but they are heavily in debt
aspire |
[əsˈpaiə]
vi. 渴望, 追求 |
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licking the gold ring in the corner of his lip
lick |
[lik]
vt.舔 |
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This week, President Obama proposed that the United States lend the I.M.F. one hundred billion dollars as part of that promise.
propose |
vt. & vi. 提议; 建议
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