3500 ACT Vocabulary

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bald  Speak Example sentences
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(给予) give as gift; present
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(蝴蝶) insect typically having a slender body with broad colorful wings
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(消化不良,易怒) suffering from indigestion; appearing as if affected by disorder; sickly
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(秃头的,光秃的) hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
barrage  Speak Example sentences
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(弹幕,火力网) artificial obstruction; heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles
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(两年一度) every two years; lasting or living for two years
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(波涛翻滚) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
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(强壮的肌肉) solid and well-developed muscles, especially of the arms and legs
beget  Speak Example sentences
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(均衡的,平稳的) hold or carry in equilibrium
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(得子,产生) produce; give rise to
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(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
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(弹幕,火力网) artificial obstruction; heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles
bestow  Speak Example sentences
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(预示,表示) signify; indicate; be a visible sign of; give evidence of
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(给予) give as gift; present
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(毯子,厚的遮盖物) heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing
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(热气球,轻气球,玩具气球) large non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air
bicameral  Speak Example sentences
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(两院立法制的) composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
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(直线) direct, quick route; direct, straight course
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(迷惑) confuse thoroughly; becloud and confuse, as with liquor; make stupid with alcohol
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(向致意,示意,吸引,引诱) signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance
bivouac  Speak Example sentences
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(热气球,轻气球,玩具气球) large non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air
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(滑稽的模仿) give an imitation that ridicules; imitate mockingly or humorously
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(帐篷) temporary encampment; a site where people on holiday can pitch tent
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(发芽,成长) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
blast  Speak Example sentences
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(波涛翻滚) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
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(易碎的) easily broken; having little elasticity
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(钝的,直率的,不客气的,使变钝) having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
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(爆破) explode; burst; gale; very strong gust of wind or air
bludgeon  Speak Example sentences
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(乐队指挥) leader of a dance band; musician who leads a band of musicians
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(两院立法制的) composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
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(怪物,怪兽) huge creature; something enormous in size or power
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(大头狼牙棒) short heavy club, usually of wood; heavy-headed weapon
bolster  Speak Example sentences
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(向致意,示意,吸引,引诱) signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance
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(夸张的) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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(消化不良,易怒) suffering from indigestion; appearing as if affected by disorder; sickly
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(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
brandish  Speak Example sentences
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(宽度) measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
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(田园的) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
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(好斗的,好斗嘴的) inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
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(挥舞) move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions