3500 ACT Vocabulary

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cameo  Speak Example sentences
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(贝壳上的浮雕,特写(演员)) piece of jewelry; a small scale used as a jewel for adornment; famous actor's special appearance in a minor role in film
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(自制,节制,克制力) self control; self restraint; partial or complete abstention from sexual activity
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((政治或商业性)活动,竞选活动) battle ;a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
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(废物,糠,假货,开玩笑,打趣) trivial or worthless matter; thin dry bracts or scales, especially
carnivorous  Speak Example sentences
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(用混凝土修筑,浇混凝土,凝结) solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate , and gravel
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(定罪,深信) judgment that someone is guilty of crime; strongly held belief
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(食肉的) eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
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(易发怒的,脾气坏) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
caulk  Speak Example sentences
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(填,补漏) make watertight by filling in cracks
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(伤心,失望委屈) anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
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(队伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
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(自负,自大,离奇古怪的想法) overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride
cavity  Speak Example sentences
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(洞,腔,蛀洞) hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
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(贝壳上的浮雕,特写(演员)) piece of jewelry; a small scale used as a jewel for adornment; famous actor's special appearance in a minor role in film
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(贪婪) greed; excessive desire, especially for wealth
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(混乱) disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
chalice  Speak Example sentences
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(圣餐杯) goblet; bowl-shaped drinking vessel; large drinking cup, often having stem and base
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(变色龙) lizard that changes color in different situations
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(纪念) serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
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(丰富的,很多的) plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
citadel  Speak Example sentences
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(用混凝土修筑,浇混凝土,凝结) solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate , and gravel
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(贪婪) greed; excessive desire, especially for wealth
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(大本营) fortress; fortified place which people could go for shelter during battle
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(洞,腔,蛀洞) hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
clime  Speak Example sentences
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(停止) bringing or coming to end; ceasing
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(地域,气候) region; climate; particular region as defined by its weather or climate
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(贪婪) greed; excessive desire, especially for wealth
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(提示,暗示) end of a thing; queue; last words of a play actor's speech; hint or intimation; humor
coexist  Speak Example sentences
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(斥责) scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval
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(同时存在,共存) exist together, at the same time, or in the same place
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(责怪,批评) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
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(腐蚀性的) eating away by chemicals or disease
comic  Speak Example sentences
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(挑选,拣出,采集(鲜花等)) pick out from others; weed out; remove rejected members or parts from
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(滑稽的,好笑的,喜剧的) arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
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(共犯,共同) participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in crime or other wrongdoing
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(向心) tending toward center; moving or directed toward center or axis
concrete  Speak Example sentences
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(牢牢抓住) close tightly; grasp or grip tightly; fasten with a clinch
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(圣餐杯) goblet; bowl-shaped drinking vessel; large drinking cup, often having stem and base
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(用混凝土修筑,浇混凝土,凝结) solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate , and gravel
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(洞,腔,蛀洞) hole; cavern; hollow area within the body