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v. Syn. hesitate
(犹豫,踌躇) be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence


Spelling Word: falter
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v. Syn. intrigue; enthrall; captivate
(使着迷,使神魂颠倒) cause to be interested or curious; captivate


Spelling Word: fascinate
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a. Syn. ferocious; savage
(凶猛的) ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible


Spelling Word: fierce
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v.
(奉承,谄媚) compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favor; enhance someone's vanity by praising them


Spelling Word: flatter
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v. Syn. hinder
(阻止成功) prevent from being successful


Spelling Word: foil
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a. Syn. leading; main; primary
(最先的,最重要的,第一流的) leading; main; primary; first in time or place


Spelling Word: foremost
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v. Syn. break; crack
(骨折,破裂) break into pieces; crack; destroy; violate or abuse


Spelling Word: fracture
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v.
(皱眉) look angry; wrinkle one's forehead; regard something with disapproval or distaste


Spelling Word: frown
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a. Syn. primary; essential
(基本的,基础的) relating to foundation or base; elementary; primary; essential


Spelling Word: fundamental
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n.
(烟筒,漏斗) passage or avenue for a fluid or flowing substance; specifically, a smoke flue or pipe; iron chimney of a steamship or the like


Spelling Word: funnel