3500 ACT Vocabulary

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calamity  Speak Example sentences
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(灾难,不幸) event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
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(脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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(证明有罪,宣告有罪) find or declare guilty
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(深渊) deep opening in the earth surface
carapace  Speak Example sentences
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(新闻报道,报道) extent to which something is covered; news as presented by reporters
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(小圈子,同行) small exclusive group of friends or associates
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(牛仔) one who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback; one who is reckless or irresponsible
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((蟹或龟的)甲壳) hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
caricature  Speak Example sentences
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(灾难,不幸) event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
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(歪曲,漫画,讽刺画) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
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(建造,创立) form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
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(产热的) capable of producing heat; causing heat; heating
ceremonious  Speak Example sentences
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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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(凝结) cause transformation of liquid into or as if into soft, semisolid, or solid mass
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(隆重的) marked by formality; strictly observant of or devoted to ceremony or ritual
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(碳水化合物) essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals
chagrin  Speak Example sentences
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(填,补漏) make watertight by filling in cracks
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(歪曲,漫画,讽刺画) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
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(伤心,失望委屈) anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
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(全体工作人员,同事们) group of people working together, as in spacecraft, ship, plane or train
cistern  Speak Example sentences
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(不停的) incessant; endless; without stop or pause; constant.
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(牛仔) one who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback; one who is reckless or irresponsible
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(水塔,水库) reservoir or water tank; vessel to hold water for household uses
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(新闻报道,报道) extent to which something is covered; news as presented by reporters
clique  Speak Example sentences
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(小圈子,同行) small exclusive group of friends or associates
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(使接触,联系) get in touch with; reach
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(不现实,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
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(迎合) supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion
cognate  Speak Example sentences
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(同源的) related by blood; having common ancestor; related or analogous in nature, character, or function
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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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(深渊) deep opening in the earth surface
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(易燃的,可燃的,易燃物) capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
commonsense  Speak Example sentences
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(具有常识的) exhibiting native good judgment
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(凝结) cause transformation of liquid into or as if into soft, semisolid, or solid mass
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(相似的人或物,配对物) duplicate copy; analogue; one that closely resembles another
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(合作的,协力的) done with or working with others
consumption  Speak Example sentences
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(吵闹声,噪音) noise; loud outcry; expression of discontent or protest
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(消耗,消费) eating or drinking of something
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(歪曲,漫画,讽刺画) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
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(宽敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy