3500 ACT Vocabulary

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rectitude  Speak Example sentences
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(垂直,正直,公正) uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment
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(造船者,修船人) carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
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(倾斜的,有坡度的) slanting; inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon
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(空间的) relating to space; existing in or connected with space
relaxed  Speak Example sentences
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(纪念物,废墟,遗留) surviving remnant; something left after loss or decay; object kept for its association with the past
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(撤退,退却) force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
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(篡位,取代) replace; usurp; displace and substitute for another
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(不拘束的,悠闲的) easygoing; made less tense or rigid; relieved
repel  Speak Example sentences
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(法定人数) number of members necessary to conduct a meeting; select group
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(撤退,退却) force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
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(严厉的,迫切的) demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid
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(地震的) caused by earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking
restrict  Speak Example sentences
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(醒目的,惊人的) dramatic; outstanding; arresting attention and producing a vivid impression
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(粘的,粘性的) glutinous; adhesive; covered with an adhesive agent; humid; stiff
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(限制,约束) keep or confine within limits
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(讽刺,讽刺地描写,讥讽描述) make object of satire; attack with satire; censure with keenness or severe sarcasm.
rout  Speak Example sentences
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(倾斜的,有坡度的) slanting; inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon
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(吓跑,赶出,击退) put to disorderly flight or retreat; drive out; cause to flee; defeat overwhelmingly
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(不拘束的,悠闲的) easygoing; made less tense or rigid; relieved
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(颠覆性的,破坏性的) tending to overthrow; in opposition to civil authority or government
saturate  Speak Example sentences
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(不拘束的,悠闲的) easygoing; made less tense or rigid; relieved
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(奢侈的,华丽的) magnificent and splendid, suggesting abundance and great expense; luxurious
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(放弃,拒绝) reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn
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(浸透) soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
sinuous  Speak Example sentences
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(蜿蜒的,弯曲复杂的,不老实的) winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
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(放弃,拒绝) reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn
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(后来的,接下来的) following in time or order; succeeding; later
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(跳过,遗漏) jump lightly; hop; bypass
skip  Speak Example sentences
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(讽刺,讽刺地描写,讥讽描述) make object of satire; attack with satire; censure with keenness or severe sarcasm.
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(蜿蜒的,弯曲复杂的,不老实的) winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
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(老套,一成不变,铅版) fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception
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(跳过,遗漏) jump lightly; hop; bypass
slothful  Speak Example sentences
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(不拘束的,悠闲的) easygoing; made less tense or rigid; relieved
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(低级的,下级的,次要的) occupying lower rank; inferior; submissive
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(懒的) lazy; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; sluggish
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(蜿蜒的,弯曲复杂的,不老实的) winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
spatial  Speak Example sentences
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(空间的) relating to space; existing in or connected with space
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(地震的) caused by earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking
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(跳过,遗漏) jump lightly; hop; bypass
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(限制,约束) keep or confine within limits