3500 ACT Vocabulary

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captivate  Speak Example sentences
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(正式的,仪式的) formal or ritual; ceremonious
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(迷住,迷惑) charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to enemy
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(制图者,制地图的人) one who makes maps or charts
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(慢跑) slow gallop; moderate running pace of horse
carapace  Speak Example sentences
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(嘘声) shout of disapproval; shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from crowd or audience
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((蟹或龟的)甲壳) hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
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(宽敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
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(滑稽的,好笑的,喜剧的) arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
censorious  Speak Example sentences
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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
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(滑稽的,好笑的,喜剧的) arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
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(顺时针方向的(地)) in the direction that the hands of a clock move
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(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
ceremonial  Speak Example sentences
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(慢跑) slow gallop; moderate running pace of horse
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(合作的,协力的) done with or working with others
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(正式的,仪式的) formal or ritual; ceremonious
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(聚集,积累,汇集) put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources
chasten  Speak Example sentences
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(自负,自大,离奇古怪的想法) overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride
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(磨练) rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof
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(顺时针方向的(地)) in the direction that the hands of a clock move
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(制图者,制地图的人) one who makes maps or charts
chronic  Speak Example sentences
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(慢性的) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
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(迷住,迷惑) charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to enemy
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(水塔,水库) reservoir or water tank; vessel to hold water for household uses
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(大声喧哗,持续的铿锵声) loud, resounding noise; sharp, metallic, ringing sound; resonant, clanging sound
commit  Speak Example sentences
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(同事,同僚) fellow worker; associate; co-worker
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(相当的,相称的) of the same size, extent, or duration as another
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(犯(错误),干(坏事)) do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
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(水塔,水库) reservoir or water tank; vessel to hold water for household uses
commodity  Speak Example sentences
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(磨练) rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof
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(商品,日用品) goods; article of trade; advantage; benefit.
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((天气,海洋等)静的,平静的) freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; tranquility; stillness; quiet; serenity
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(正式的,仪式的) formal or ritual; ceremonious
compliant  Speak Example sentences
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(标题) title; chapter heading; text under illustration
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(让步,顺从) yielding to request or desire; ready to accommodate; disposed or willing to comply
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(慢跑) slow gallop; moderate running pace of horse
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(立方体的) having three dimensions
conceal  Speak Example sentences
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(相当的,相称的) of the same size, extent, or duration as another
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(轻蔑的,傲慢的) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
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(隐藏,隐瞒) keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
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(慢跑) slow gallop; moderate running pace of horse