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18 Cards in this Set
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to exempt |
to exempt a person or thing from a particular rule, duty or obligation means to state officially that they are not bound or affected by it. |
tax-exempt bonus |
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to be stunned |
惊呆了 extremely shocked or suprised by it and are therefore unable to speak or do anything |
Jonus was stunned after reading the new rules. |
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to compel |
force sb to do |
these rules didn't compel you to be rude. |
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to be dismayed |
sth makes you feel afraid, worried, or sad. |
in dismay沮丧 |
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courtesy |
politeness, respect and consideration for others |
she called on us meremy for the sake of courtesy. |
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intimate |
intimate friends |
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to diminish |
reduced in size, importance and intensity. |
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conceivably |
if sth is conceivably, you can imagine it or believe it. |
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be exhilarating |
very happy or excited |
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to be intricate |
sth has small parts or details |
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conspicuous |
see or notice easily |
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frigid |
extremely cold |
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descent |
movement from higher to lower; family background |
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substance |
s,l,g ; the quality of being important and significant |
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incline |
likely; slope |
I incline to the view that he is right. |
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obstruction |
sth blocks a Road or path |
parking near his house causes a obstruction |
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perceive |
see, notice, realize especially when it is not obvious. |
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weary |
tired |
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