3500 ACT Vocabulary

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jovial  Speak Example sentences
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(解放者) someone who releases people from captivity
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(渎职,不法行为) misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by public official
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(天性善良的,好的,高兴的,愉快的) good-natured; marked by good cheer; cheerful and good-humored
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(语言的) relating to language or linguistics; relating to study of language
jungle  Speak Example sentences
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(丛林) land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation; dense, confused mass
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(语言的) relating to language or linguistics; relating to study of language
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(渎职,不法行为) misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by public official
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(换毛,褪毛) shed or cast off hair or feathers
juxtaposition  Speak Example sentences
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(核心的) central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn
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(宏观世界,全范围,全域,大宇宙,大世界) the whole universe or entire world; complex structure, such as society, considered as single entity that contains numerous smaller-scale structures
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(并列,并置) act of positioning close together; side-by-side position
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(漏,渗) escape fluid from container through a hole or crack; tell anonymously; reveal
killjoy  Speak Example sentences
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(蒙太奇) photographic composition combining elements from different sources
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(解放者) someone who releases people from captivity
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(平息,安抚) make less rigid or softer; calm in temper or feeling
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(扫兴的人或事) one who spoils pleasure or fun of others; spoilsport
lackluster  Speak Example sentences
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(误传,有意制造误解) give false or incorrect impression, often deliberately; serve unsatisfactorily as representative
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(渎职,不法行为) misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by public official
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(暗淡的,无光的,单调的) dull; lacking luster or shine
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(缺乏远见) nearsighted; lacking foresight; narrow minded
leak  Speak Example sentences
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(解放者) someone who releases people from captivity
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(漏,渗) escape fluid from container through a hole or crack; tell anonymously; reveal
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(有文化的,有阅读和写作能力的) educated; schooled; one who can read and write
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(渎职,不法行为) misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by public official
literate  Speak Example sentences
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(扫兴的人或事) one who spoils pleasure or fun of others; spoilsport
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(有文化的,有阅读和写作能力的) educated; schooled; one who can read and write
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(多态的) occurring in or having many forms or shapes
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(运动的,运动学的) relating to, or produced by motion; dynamic
loath  Speak Example sentences
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(法学) philosophy or science of law; division or department of law
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(不情愿的,勉强) unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike
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(字典) dictionary; a stock of terms used in particular profession, subject, or style; vocabulary
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(平息,安抚) make less rigid or softer; calm in temper or feeling
lope  Speak Example sentences
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(慢跑) gallop slowly; run or ride with steady, easy gait; travel an easy pace with long strides
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(扫兴的人或事) one who spoils pleasure or fun of others; spoilsport
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(缺乏远见) nearsighted; lacking foresight; narrow minded
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(蒙太奇) photographic composition combining elements from different sources
maladroit  Speak Example sentences
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(搞砸的,笨拙的) showing lack of skill; clumsy or awkward
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(多态的) occurring in or having many forms or shapes
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(字典) dictionary; a stock of terms used in particular profession, subject, or style; vocabulary
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(误传,有意制造误解) give false or incorrect impression, often deliberately; serve unsatisfactorily as representative