ESL ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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a. Syn. awesome; astounding; surprising
(令人惊异的) awesome; astounding; surprising


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n. Syn. collection
(选集) book of literary selections by various authors


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n. Syn. arsenal
(纹章,兵工厂,军械库) arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured


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(烤肉野餐) a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors


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(蜂鸣器) a signaling device that makes a buzzing sound


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(家务杂事) a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee


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(按年代顺序排列的) arranged in order of time of occurrence


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v. Syn. applaud; slap
(拍手声,霹雳声) applaud; slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another


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(牧师,教士) a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church


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n. Syn. crash; impact
(碰撞,冲突,抵触) crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals


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