3500 ACT Vocabulary

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bald  Speak Example sentences
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(喧嚣,繁忙,熙熙攘攘) move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
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(秃头的,光秃的) hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
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(花,开花) flower; blossom; best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
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(刚硬的,短而硬的（毛发）,易怒的) having or covered with protective barbs or others; very irritable
bandanna  Speak Example sentences
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(大手帕) large and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a neckerchief
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(粗鲁,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(钻孔,令人厌烦) drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
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(刚硬的,短而硬的（毛发）,易怒的) having or covered with protective barbs or others; very irritable
becalm  Speak Example sentences
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(花,开花) flower; blossom; best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
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(可漂浮的,乐观的) able to float; cheerful and optimistic
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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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(小平房) small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic
beget  Speak Example sentences
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(有条纹或斑点的) of brownish, tawny colour, with streaks, spots, or patterns
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(丧亲) grievous loss; particularly, the loss of a relative or friend by death
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(花,开花) flower; blossom; best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
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(得子,产生) produce; give rise to
belated  Speak Example sentences
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(困惑的,发呆的) confused; lost in thought; preoccupied
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(抑郁,沮丧,布鲁斯音乐) gloom; depressed spirits
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(苦(味)的) harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
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(推迟的,延期的) having been delayed; done or sent too late
besmirch  Speak Example sentences
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(吓唬) bully; intimidate; discourage or frighten with threats
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(（大学的）会计员，出纳员，事务员) treasurer or keeper of funds; purser or treasurer of college or other community
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(狂暴,喧嚣) rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
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(弄脏) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
billowing  Speak Example sentences
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(波涛翻滚) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
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(困惑的,发呆的) confused; lost in thought; preoccupied
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(可笑的,嘲弄的) good-natured ridiculing; cleverly amusing in tone
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(得子,产生) produce; give rise to
blunt  Speak Example sentences
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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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(哀叹,悲伤) regret strongly; express disapproval of
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(苦(味)的) harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
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(分界线,边界) dividing line; border; frontier
boorish  Speak Example sentences
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(弄脏) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
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(粗鲁,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(苦(味)的) harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
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(分裂,分离) divorce; separation; loss of control or composure
bore  Speak Example sentences
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(分裂,分离) divorce; separation; loss of control or composure
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(钻孔,令人厌烦) drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
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(无限的) being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
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(可笑的,嘲弄的) good-natured ridiculing; cleverly amusing in tone