3500 ACT Vocabulary

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fanaticism  Speak Example sentences
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(狂热的,盲目的) excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
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(友善) associate with others in brotherly or friendly way
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(壁画) cool, refreshing state of air; art of painting on freshly spread plaster, before it dries
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(促进,增进) get greater distance; make more in advance
fanciful  Speak Example sentences
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(有利的,有助的,赢得赞扬的 I hope you will give favorable consideration to my suggestion.我希望你对我的建议作出肯定的表示。) approving or pleasing; granting what has been desired or requested
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(鼓动,煽动) try to stir up public opinion; promote growth of; apply warm lotion to
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(爱空想的) imaginative; not based on fact; dubious
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(引力,重力) force of attraction between all masses in the universe
favorable  Speak Example sentences
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(一般性) quality of being general; an idea having general application
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(有利的,有助的,赢得赞扬的 I hope you will give favorable consideration to my suggestion.我希望你对我的建议作出肯定的表示。) approving or pleasing; granting what has been desired or requested
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(放弃) leave someone who needs or counts on you
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(促进,增进) get greater distance; make more in advance
ferment  Speak Example sentences
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(激怒,挑起骚动,暴乱) agitation; chemical phenomenon in which an organic molecule splits into simpler substances
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(假的,淡的,不鲜明的,佯攻) trick; any distracting or deceptive maneuver
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(一般性) quality of being general; an idea having general application
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(狂笑,哄笑) loud, rude burst of laughter; horse-laugh
flabbergasted  Speak Example sentences
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(欺骗的) cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
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(大吃一惊,目瞪口呆) astonished; appalled, amazed, or stunned
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(扭曲) twisted; knotty; made rough by age or hard work
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(亲切,同情) warmth of disposition and manners; kindliness; sympathy
foment  Speak Example sentences
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(裂缝,分歧) long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
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(鼓动,煽动) try to stir up public opinion; promote growth of; apply warm lotion to
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(搜寻(食物)) hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
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(小心翼翼地) with great care or delicacy; cautiously
forage  Speak Example sentences
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(令人恐惧的,引起突然惊恐的) inspiring with fear; causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary
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(无经验的) young and inexperienced; having just acquired its flight feathers
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(搜寻(食物)) hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
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(非常激动) great excitement; public disorder or uproar
fresco  Speak Example sentences
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(壁画) cool, refreshing state of air; art of painting on freshly spread plaster, before it dries
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(热情,激情) intensity of feeling; warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion
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(俗气,颜色太杂) over-bright in color; tastelessly showy
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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
frightening  Speak Example sentences
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(令人恐惧的,引起突然惊恐的) inspiring with fear; causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary
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(促进,帮助,使变容易) help bring about; make less difficult
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(冰河的,冰川的) like a glacier; extremely cold; lacking warmth and friendliness
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(亲切,同情) warmth of disposition and manners; kindliness; sympathy
gadfly  Speak Example sentences
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(友善) associate with others in brotherly or friendly way
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(激怒,挑起骚动,暴乱) agitation; chemical phenomenon in which an organic molecule splits into simpler substances
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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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(裂缝,分歧) long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface