3500 ACT Vocabulary

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temerity  Speak Example sentences
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(厌恶的,不好吃的,味道糟糕的) distasteful; disagreeable; unpleasant to taste
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(鲁莽的) boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger
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(令人不安的,令人忧虑的) disquieting; causing distress or worry or anxiety
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(森林) small forest; woodland; dense collection of trees covering a relatively small area
terminus  Speak Example sentences
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(振动的) shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
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(森林) small forest; woodland; dense collection of trees covering a relatively small area
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(波浪的) moving with wavelike motion
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(终点站,终点) last stop of railroad; final point or end; boundary or border
threshold  Speak Example sentences
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(令人不安的,令人忧虑的) disquieting; causing distress or worry or anxiety
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(开始,开端) entrance; starting point for a new state or experience
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(波浪的) moving with wavelike motion
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(高耸的,杰出的) high; outstanding; very great or intense
tolerate  Speak Example sentences
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(开始,开端) entrance; starting point for a new state or experience
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(忍受,容许) endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit
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(退缩) draw back or shrink involuntarily, as in pain or from blow
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(消失,灭绝) disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
topsoil  Speak Example sentences
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(表层土) layer of soil on the surface
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(传送,传播) forward; send from one person or place to another
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(退缩) draw back or shrink involuntarily, as in pain or from blow
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(紧张的,整洁的) pulled or drawn tight; kept in trim shape; neat and tidy
traverse  Speak Example sentences
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(令人不安的,令人忧虑的) disquieting; causing distress or worry or anxiety
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(穿过) go through or across, often under difficult conditions
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(蓬乱的,粗野的,不洁的) untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance
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(野蛮,粗鲁) aggressiveness; ferocity; ferociously cruel actions or behavior
treatment  Speak Example sentences
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(聚集) large group of people gathered or crowded closely together
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(待遇,对待) handling; care that are intended to relieve illness or injury
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(振动的) shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
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(改变顺序,互换位置,〈音〉变调,移调) substitute one for the other of; reverse or transfer order or place of; interchange
tumble  Speak Example sentences
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(翻滚,翻落) fall down, as if collapsing
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(退缩) draw back or shrink involuntarily, as in pain or from blow
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(波浪的) moving with wavelike motion
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(篡取) seize and hold power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
tyro  Speak Example sentences
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(穿过) go through or across, often under difficult conditions
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(翻滚,翻落) fall down, as if collapsing
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(新手) beginner in learning something; novice
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(莫名其妙的,没来由的,冤枉的) having no justification; groundless; not guaranteed to be good, sound, or of a certain quality
unsightly  Speak Example sentences
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(难看的) ugly; displeasing to eye; unpleasant to look at
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(哄骗,诱骗) cajole; coax; deceive by flattery
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(美味的,可口的) having a pleasing flavor; savory
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(真实性) undoubted or self-evident truth; obvious truth