3500 ACT Vocabulary

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heaven  Speak Example sentences
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(天,天堂) expanse of space surrounding the earth; sky; place where the sun, moon, and stars appear
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(不重要的,少数的) happening, as occasional event, without regularity; coming without design
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(根深蒂固的,积习已深的) deep-rooted; firmly and long established; habitual
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(无限) without limits in extent, size, or quantity
highlight  Speak Example sentences
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(使显著,突出) make prominent; emphasize; stress
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(妨碍,干涉) disrupt; hinder; be or create a hindrance or obstacle
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(点燃) kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
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(不合适,不恰当) improper act; improper or unacceptable usage in speech or writing
hypochondriac  Speak Example sentences
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(模仿,仿制品) emulation; copying the actions of someone else
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(无病呻吟,忧郁症) patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments; one who is morbidly anxious about his health, and generally depressed
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(发明,变革) introduction of something new
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(不合时宜的) untimely; poorly chosen; inconvenient; unseasonable; unsuitable
impale  Speak Example sentences
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(整合的,一体化的) formed into a whole; introduced into another entity
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(刺穿) pierce; kill by piercing with a spear or sharp
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(白炽) strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as result of being heated
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(胡搅蛮缠的,苛刻的) urging; demanding; expressing earnest entreaty
incapacitate  Speak Example sentences
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(无限) without limits in extent, size, or quantity
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(使其无能力) disable or disqualify; deprive of capacity or natural power
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(不调和的,荒谬的) not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
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(使显著,突出) make prominent; emphasize; stress
inclusive  Speak Example sentences
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(刺穿) pierce; kill by piercing with a spear or sharp
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(免受惩罚) freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
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(包揽一切的) tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
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(夸张) figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis; overstatement
incoherent  Speak Example sentences
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(缺乏逻辑的,不聪明的,陈腐的) lacking cohesion, connection, or harmony; unable to think in clear manner
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(不合时宜的) untimely; poorly chosen; inconvenient; unseasonable; unsuitable
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(根深蒂固的,积习已深的) deep-rooted; firmly and long established; habitual
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(妨碍,干涉) disrupt; hinder; be or create a hindrance or obstacle
indubitable  Speak Example sentences
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(无病呻吟,忧郁症) patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments; one who is morbidly anxious about his health, and generally depressed
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(包揽一切的) tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
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(不容置疑的,无疑的) unable to be doubted; unquestionable
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(化身,具人形) person or thing regarded as embodying or exhibiting some quality, idea
inebriated  Speak Example sentences
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(免受惩罚) freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
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(内省的,反省的) looking within oneself; thoughtful about oneself; studying or exhibiting one's own internal state
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(醉的) under the influence of alcohol; intoxicated; drunk
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(不合时宜的) untimely; poorly chosen; inconvenient; unseasonable; unsuitable
inspector  Speak Example sentences
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(不相容的,矛盾的) incompatible; not able to be resolved
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(检查员,巡视员) high ranking police officer; investigator who observes carefully
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(注入,灌输) introduce into the body through a vein; undergo the process of infusion
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(淹没,吞并) overwhelm; cover with water, especially floodwaters