3500 ACT Vocabulary

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abiding  Speak Example sentences
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(增加,附于) fasten; append; add on; secure to something
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(分配,制定) assign; distribute according to plan
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(持久的,容忍) lasting for a long time; enduring; permanent
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(有知识的,知晓的) known by or familiar with another; informed or familiar
abstruse  Speak Example sentences
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(清晰流畅的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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(难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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(失声) loss of speech due to injury or illness
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(系,缚,附加) fasten; annex; be in contact with
accretion  Speak Example sentences
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(废除) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
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(评论,注释) comment; make explanatory notes
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(与水有关系的) consisting of, relating to, or being in water
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(增长) growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
acquaint  Speak Example sentences
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(难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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(权威,独裁) having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
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(对立面) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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(熟悉) inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
adjure  Speak Example sentences
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(独裁) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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(恳求,恳请) appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath
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(厌恶,抵制) firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
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(不成功的,失败) unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
advent  Speak Example sentences
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(侮辱,冒犯,蓄意蔑视) insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect
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(向上) in or into a high place; high or higher up
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(吓坏了的) struck by shock, terror, or amazement
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(到来,出现) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
affix  Speak Example sentences
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(到来,出现) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
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(增加,附于) fasten; append; add on; secure to something
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(吓坏了的) struck by shock, terror, or amazement
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(顶点) the highest point; point in orbit most distant from the body being orbited
agitation  Speak Example sentences
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(反高潮,突降) letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise
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(富足,财富) abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
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(失声) loss of speech due to injury or illness
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(焦虑,不安,鼓动,煽动) anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
antediluvian  Speak Example sentences
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(上山的陡坡,斜坡) upward slope, as of hill
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(远古,上古,及其久远) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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(吓坏了的) struck by shock, terror, or amazement
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(强调,重音) emphasize; stress; pronounce with a stress or accent; mark with an accent
aphasia  Speak Example sentences
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(远古,上古,及其久远) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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(失声) loss of speech due to injury or illness
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(群岛) group of closely located islands
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(反高潮,突降) letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise