3500 ACT Vocabulary

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baboon  Speak Example sentences
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(搞砸) mismanage; blunder; work or act in clumsy, awkward, or blundering manner
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(大头狼牙棒) short heavy club, usually of wood; heavy-headed weapon
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(狒狒) large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
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(攻击,使烦恼) besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
bacchanalian  Speak Example sentences
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(喝醉的,耍酒疯) drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness
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(滑稽的) clowning; arts and practices of buffoon, as low jests, ridiculous pranks, vulgar tricks and postures
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(有用的) helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
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(粗鲁,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
banal  Speak Example sentences
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(可笑的,嘲弄的) good-natured ridiculing; cleverly amusing in tone
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(吹嘘的,自负的) exhibiting self-importance
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(平凡,陈腐,老生常谈) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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(燃烧(的)) marked by flames or intense heat; of immediate import; urgent
bandy  Speak Example sentences
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(哀叹,悲伤) regret strongly; express disapproval of
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(分界线,边界) dividing line; border; frontier
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(大头狼牙棒) short heavy club, usually of wood; heavy-headed weapon
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(传话) discuss lightly or glibly; exchange words heatedly
belated  Speak Example sentences
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(删除) edit by omitting or modifying parts considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly
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(推迟的,延期的) having been delayed; done or sent too late
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(大头狼牙棒) short heavy club, usually of wood; heavy-headed weapon
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(爆破) explode; burst; gale; very strong gust of wind or air
bilious  Speak Example sentences
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(开玩笑,揶揄,取消) teasing conversation; good-humored, playful conversation
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(欢乐,高兴) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(强壮的肌肉) solid and well-developed muscles, especially of the arms and legs
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(消化不良,易怒) suffering from indigestion; appearing as if affected by disorder; sickly
blithe  Speak Example sentences
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(燃烧(的)) marked by flames or intense heat; of immediate import; urgent
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(狒狒) large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
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(可笑的,嘲弄的) good-natured ridiculing; cleverly amusing in tone
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(欢乐,高兴) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
bludgeon  Speak Example sentences
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(阿谀奉承) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
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(小平房) small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic
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(俗丽,俗气) ornament something in showy, tasteless, or gaudy finery
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(大头狼牙棒) short heavy club, usually of wood; heavy-headed weapon
bohemian  Speak Example sentences
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(吹嘘的,自负的) exhibiting self-importance
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(不合习俗,放荡不羁) unconventional in an artistic way
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(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
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(使静止不动,使停泊) keep from motion, or stop progress of; make calm or still
bombardment  Speak Example sentences
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(争吵,喧嚷) noisy; act of quarreling or fighting; making the noise of rushing water
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(有用的) helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
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(轰击（导弹）) attack with missiles; continuous attack with shot and shell upon a town, fort, or other position
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(唐图,直率,粗暴无礼) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly