3000 ECPE Vocabulary

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obsession  Speak Example sentences
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(少量,缺乏) scarcity; smallness of number; fewness
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(入迷,固执的念头) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
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(永久的) everlasting; continuing without interruption
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(先例) act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases
occasionally  Speak Example sentences
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(征兆,预兆) any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil
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(勘探者,采矿者) someone who explores an area for mineral deposits
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(偶尔) now and then; from time to time; infrequently; irregularly
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(少量,缺乏) scarcity; smallness of number; fewness
omen  Speak Example sentences
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(辛勤的) extremely careful and diligent work or effort; taking of pains
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(垂直的,直立的) vertical; upright; intersecting at or forming right angles; extremely steep
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(磅,英镑) unit of weight equal to 16 ounces
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(征兆,预兆) any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil
outlet  Speak Example sentences
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(月台,平台,讲坛) stage; a raised horizontal surface
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(收益) profit, money made from selling something; income arising from land or other property
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(调药,配药,制药,药房,药店) art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs
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(出口,出路,销路,发泄,排遣) an opening that permits escape or release; activity that releases creative energy or emotion
overlap  Speak Example sentences
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(勘探者,采矿者) someone who explores an area for mineral deposits
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(部分重叠,交搭,迭盖) representation of common ground between two things; extend over and cover a part of
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((声音)响亮的,尖锐的) sharp; having the power of entering or piercing
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(贫困) lack of money; state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
oyster  Speak Example sentences
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(赞助,惠顾) sponsorship; support; state of being a sponsor
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(妄想狂,偏执狂) psychological disorder by delusions; extreme, irrational distrust of others
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(牡蛎,蚝) marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell
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(部分重叠,交搭,迭盖) representation of common ground between two things; extend over and cover a part of
paralyze  Speak Example sentences
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(裤子,短裤) trousers; underwear; garment extending from waist to knee or ankle
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(使瘫痪,使麻痹) make powerless and unable to function; disable
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(装饰品,首饰) ornament, hanging from a necklace; one of a matched pair; a companion piece
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(辛勤的) extremely careful and diligent work or effort; taking of pains
pendant  Speak Example sentences
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(国会,议会) discussion; formal conference on public affairs; general council, especially an assembly of representatives of a nation
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(成果,后果) result; end or consequence; result of a random trial
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(装饰品,首饰) ornament, hanging from a necklace; one of a matched pair; a companion piece
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((声音)响亮的,尖锐的) sharp; having the power of entering or piercing
permeable  Speak Example sentences
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(月台,平台,讲坛) stage; a raised horizontal surface
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(掐,夹痛) clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges
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(可渗透的,可学习的) penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through
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(部分重叠,交搭,迭盖) representation of common ground between two things; extend over and cover a part of
permeate  Speak Example sentences
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(传播,流传) spread or flow throughout; pervade
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(调药,配药,制药,药房,药店) art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs
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(掐,夹痛) clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges
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(妄想狂,偏执狂) psychological disorder by delusions; extreme, irrational distrust of others