3500 ACT Vocabulary

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bacchanalian  Speak Example sentences
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(预算) estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
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(喝醉的,耍酒疯) drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness
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(乐队指挥) leader of a dance band; musician who leads a band of musicians
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(大手帕) large and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a neckerchief
baffle  Speak Example sentences
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(温和的) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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(肿块,突起) impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
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(挫败) frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
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(介绍,提出,引见) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
bandleader  Speak Example sentences
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(预算) estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
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(乐队指挥) leader of a dance band; musician who leads a band of musicians
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(介绍,提出,引见) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
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(漂白) cause to turn white or become pale; take color from; bleach
banquet  Speak Example sentences
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(宴会,出席宴会,参加宴会) feast; entertainment of eating and drinking
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(乐队指挥) leader of a dance band; musician who leads a band of musicians
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(密友,伙伴) good friend; comrade; partner, especially one of a pair or team
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(恩惠,福利) blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
becalm  Speak Example sentences
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(使静止不动,使停泊) keep from motion, or stop progress of; make calm or still
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(攻击,使烦恼) besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
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(反对,阻止) stop short and refuse to go on; refuse obstinately or abruptly
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(驳船) flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft
bedizen  Speak Example sentences
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(俗丽,俗气) ornament something in showy, tasteless, or gaudy finery
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(怪异的) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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(皮带扣环,锁扣,扣环) fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
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(烤,烧,炎热灼人,酷暑蒸人) cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated
besiege  Speak Example sentences
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(困扰) attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in
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(无限的) being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
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(大头狼牙棒) short heavy club, usually of wood; heavy-headed weapon
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(围攻) surround with armed forces; harass with requests
bicker  Speak Example sentences
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(祝福) blessedness; state of extreme happiness
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(弓,弓形) inclination of head, or bending of body for reverence, respect, civility, or submission; bending or rounded part of ship forward
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(争吵) engage in a petty, bad-tempered quarrel
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(乐队指挥) leader of a dance band; musician who leads a band of musicians
biennial  Speak Example sentences
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(攻击,使烦恼) besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
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(两年一度) every two years; lasting or living for two years
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(怪异的) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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(（吟游）诗人) poet, especially lyric poet
bluster  Speak Example sentences
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(咆哮,吓唬) blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
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(均衡的,平稳的) hold or carry in equilibrium
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(删除) edit by omitting or modifying parts considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly
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(欺骗,诱骗,消磨时间,消遣,迷住) mislead; delude; deceive by guile