lance | n. [长矛,鱼叉] the weapon, consisting of a long handle and steel blade or head; spear by horsemen, often decorated with a small flag |
laser | n. [激光] an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light |
laurel | n. [月桂树,桂冠] evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus, having aromatic leaves, with clusters of small, yellowish-white flowers |
laurels | n. [桂冠,荣誉] honors conferred for some notable achievement; credit |
lava | n. [熔岩,岩浆] hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools |
lean | v. [倾斜,斜靠瘦骨嶙峋的] bend or slant away from the vertical; rely on assistance or support |
ledge | n. [壁架,架状突出物,暗礁,矿层] projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged underwater |
legacy | n. [遗赠] a gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor |
legislature | n. [立法机关] part of government which makes laws |
lengthy | a. [(演说,文章等)冗长的,啰嗦的] redundant; relatively long in duration; tediously protracted |
levity | n. [轻薄,轻浮] lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate |
libel | n. [诽谤,中伤] defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character |
limousine | n. [轿车,小客车] any of various large passenger vehicles, especially a luxurious automobile; van, or small bus on a regular route |
lineage | n. [血统] direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry |
linguistics | n. [语言学] humanistic study of language and literature |
list | v. [倾斜] lean or cause to lean to the side; lean over; itemize |
literate | a. [有文化的,有阅读和写作能力的] educated; schooled; one who can read and write |
litter | n. [乱丢] disorderly accumulation of objects; carelessly discarded refuse, such as wastepaper |
livid | a. [铅灰色的,青一块紫一块的,暴怒的] lead-colored; black and blue; discolored, as from a bruise; extremely angry |
loathsome | a. [令人讨厌的] highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust |
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