3500 ACT Vocabulary

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(张着嘴呆看,裂缝) open the mouth wide; yawn from sleepiness, weariness, or dullness
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(减弱下去,褪色,消失,枯萎) disappear; die out; lose color; lose freshness
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(闹着玩的,嬉戏的) full of high-spirited fun; gay; given to merry
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(牛蝇,招人烦的人) any of various flies, that bite or annoy livestock and other animals; irritating person
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(诚实的) free from deceit; sincere; honest
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(号角声) loud flourish of brass instruments, especially trumpets; spectacular public display
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(混淆) mixed up; difficult to understand because it has been distorted
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(贪吃的人,喜欢吃喝的人) person who takes excessive pleasure in food and drink
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(洞察力) ability to foresee future happenings
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(密切相关) related to the topic being discussed or considered; appropriate or fitting; relevant
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(减弱下去,褪色,消失,枯萎) disappear; die out; lose color; lose freshness
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(恶臭的) unpleasant-smelling; having offensive smell; stinking
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(生长,繁荣,茂盛,健康成长) grow well; decorate with ornaments; be in a period of productivity
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(固定的,不变的) firmly in position; stationary
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(张着嘴呆看,裂缝) open the mouth wide; yawn from sleepiness, weariness, or dullness
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(非常激动) great excitement; public disorder or uproar
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(无目标无计划的) without skill, ineffective; worthless; lacking purpose
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(假装,捏造) make false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
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(闹着玩的,嬉戏的) full of high-spirited fun; gay; given to merry
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(雾) droplets of water vapor suspended in air near ground ; haze
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(非常激动) great excitement; public disorder or uproar
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(愚笨,愚蠢,荒唐事) foolishness; lack of good sense, understanding, or foresight
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(耐心) patience; restraint of passions; act of forbearing or waiting
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(狂怒的,狂暴的) extreme anger; raging; full of activity; energetic or rapid
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(搜寻(食物)) hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
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(赝品,假货) imitation; counterfeit; having a false or misleading appearance
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(光滑有光泽的) smooth and shining; reflecting luster from smooth or polished surface; plausible
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(无目标无计划的) without skill, ineffective; worthless; lacking purpose
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(搜寻(食物)) hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
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(预言,预测) give indication beforehand; indicate by signs
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(要塞,城堡) fort; castle; fortified place, especially a large military stronghold, often includes a town
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(灯丝,精细的织物或线) fine thread or fiber; thin wire; threadlike structure within light bulb
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(热情,激情) intensity of feeling; warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion
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(预言,预测) give indication beforehand; indicate by signs
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(要塞,城堡) fort; castle; fortified place, especially a large military stronghold, often includes a town
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(闹着玩的,嬉戏的) full of high-spirited fun; gay; given to merry
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(牛蝇,招人烦的人) any of various flies, that bite or annoy livestock and other animals; irritating person
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(偷) steal, especially in a small, sly way; take from another on a petty scale, as by violation of trust
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(搜寻(食物)) hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
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(家具) movable articles in a room or an establishment that make it fit for living or working