3500 ACT Vocabulary

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cajole  Speak Example sentences
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(哄骗,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
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(脾气坏,吝啬) ill-tempered person full of stubborn ideas or opinions
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(肥胖) very fat; large in body; overweight
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(城堡,高级旅馆) impressive country house or castle in France; large country house
calm  Speak Example sentences
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(欢乐,高兴) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
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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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(大为吃惊,(极度的)惊愕,惊恐) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror
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(非正式的,随便的,漫不经心的) informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
canvass  Speak Example sentences
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(调查,投票) determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize
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(尸体似的,苍白的) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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(哄骗,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
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(消耗,消费) eating or drinking of something
chateau  Speak Example sentences
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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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(建造,创立) form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
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(城堡,高级旅馆) impressive country house or castle in France; large country house
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(无条件,直截了当) absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories
clutch  Speak Example sentences
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(抓住,攫取) grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
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(严厉批评,惩罚) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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(共存) existing concurrently; in company or combination
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(倾斜) lean to one side, as a ship under press of sail; sway from side to side
conclude  Speak Example sentences
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(推断,作出结论) enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
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(轻蔑的,傲慢的) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
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(肥胖) very fat; large in body; overweight
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(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
concomitantly  Speak Example sentences
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(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
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(共存) existing concurrently; in company or combination
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(严厉批评,惩罚) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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(宪法,构造,体质,体格) law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
consanguineous  Speak Example sentences
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(磨练) rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof
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(娇养,溺爱) treat gently; cook in water just below boiling point
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(有血缘的,同宗的) of the same lineage or origin; having common ancestor
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(做作的,牵强的) artificially formal; obviously planned or calculated; not natural
consternation  Speak Example sentences
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(大为吃惊,(极度的)惊愕,惊恐) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror
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(慢性的) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
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(抓住,攫取) grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
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(无条件,直截了当) absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories
construct  Speak Example sentences
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(无条件,直截了当) absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories
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(轻蔑的,傲慢的) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
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(建造,创立) form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
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(脾气坏,吝啬) ill-tempered person full of stubborn ideas or opinions