3500 ACT Vocabulary

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tacit  Speak Example sentences
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(遗迹,痕迹,残留物) trace; remains; indication that something has been happened
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(默许的,会意的) indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent
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(统一,使成一体) integrate; make into or become one unit
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(老虎钳) tool has two jaws to hold work piece firmly in place
temporize  Speak Example sentences
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(拖延时间,见风使舵) act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision
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(质地,(材料等)结构) rough surface quality; structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; feel of a surface or a fabric
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(侵蚀,风化) erosion; exposure; action of the elements on a rock in altering its color, texture, or composition
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(拱状的) having a hemispherical vault or dome
texture  Speak Example sentences
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(质地,(材料等)结构) rough surface quality; structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; feel of a surface or a fabric
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(默许的,会意的) indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent
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(滑稽的,疯狂的) comical because of strangeness; ludicrously comical; clownish; bizarre
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(统一,使成一体) integrate; make into or become one unit
topography  Speak Example sentences
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(拓扑学) physical features of a region; detailed, precise description of a place
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(马嘶) neigh, as a horse, especially in gentle tone; cry of horse
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(转向) shift to clockwise direction; turn sharply; change direction abruptly
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(空话,大话) pompous array of words; overabundance of words
torrid  Speak Example sentences
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(有暴风雨的,暴力的) very stormy; turbulent; rough with wind; impassioned; violent
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(有激情的,热带的) passionate; hot or scorching; hurried or rapid
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(戏剧的) relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical
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(埋伏,伏击,抢劫) lie in wait for and attack from ambush; wait in hiding to attack; intercept unexpectedly
tumble  Speak Example sentences
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(翻滚,翻落) fall down, as if collapsing
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(残暴的,凶狠的,野蛮的,言词刻毒的,粗野的) disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile
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(统一,使成一体) integrate; make into or become one unit
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(马嘶) neigh, as a horse, especially in gentle tone; cry of horse
upbraid  Speak Example sentences
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(责备) severely criticize; reprimand; reprove sharply
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(遗迹,痕迹,残留物) trace; remains; indication that something has been happened
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(论文) systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject
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(质地,(材料等)结构) rough surface quality; structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; feel of a surface or a fabric
vague  Speak Example sentences
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(粘的) sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow
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(逼真) appearance of truth; probability; likelihood
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(无懈可击的) free of guilt; not subject to blame; completely acceptable
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(模糊的,含糊的) imprecise; indistinct; not clearly expressed; inexplicit
vaulted  Speak Example sentences
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(拱状的) having a hemispherical vault or dome
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(激怒,惹恼) annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
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(主题的,主题相关的) relating to motif or idea; relating to theme or topic
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(残暴的,凶狠的,野蛮的,言词刻毒的,粗野的) disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile
verisimilitude  Speak Example sentences
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(论文) systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject
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(逼真) appearance of truth; probability; likelihood
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(流浪者) person without permanent home who moves from place to place; wanderer; tramp
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(拱状的) having a hemispherical vault or dome