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Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
abate 
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 | [蔑视] view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion |
| [逃避,逃脱,记不起] avoid cleverly; escape the perception of |
| [冲突的,不和谐的] conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things |
| [减弱,减少] subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
abduct
2
| [绑架,拐走] carry off by force; kidnap |
| [贿赂,贿赂] something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment |
| [恐惧的,担心的] capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| [逃避,逃脱,记不起] avoid cleverly; escape the perception of |
abhor
3
| [名字,标题] name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy |
| [憎恨] fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
| [经典,真作] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works |
| [平易近人的] easily approachable; warmly friendly |
abject
4
| [穷困潦倒,卑微] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status |
| [确认,确证] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of |
| [灾难,不幸] the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery |
| [打扰,烦扰,麻烦] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster |
abominable
5
| [马笼头 抑制,控制] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins |
| [可恶的,非常糟糕] detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad |
| [坚硬,不动摇] extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
| [打扰,烦扰,麻烦] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster |
abstain
6
| [控制,限制(自己)] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| [断言,声明,证明] declare to be true; affirm |
| [庇护所] place of refuge or shelter; protection |
| [水泥,胶泥,结合剂] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement |
abstruse
7
| [警告,训斥] warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| [下坡] downward slope, as of a hill |
| [复仇] take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone |
| [难以理解的,复杂的] obscure; profound; difficult to understand |
absurdity
8
| [荒谬] quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction |
| [目录表] list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order |
| [大胆,鲁莽] daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring |
| [降下一点,浸渍,蘸湿] insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten |
abyss
9
| [听觉的] of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing |
| [深渊,深坑,无底洞] enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
| [披风,斗篷,岬,海角] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment |
| [漠不关心] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference |
accommodation
10
| [打扰,烦扰,麻烦] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster |
| [机密的,秘密的,参与机密的] treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret |
| [住处,住所,适应,调节,通融] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience |
| [商标,牌子,燃烧的木头,烙印] a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way |
accomplice
11
| [破译,解密] convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty |
| [恩人,赞助人] gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help |
| [散发,发出] come or send forth from a source, used chiefly of an intangible thing, as light |
| [共犯,同伙] partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing |
acquiesce
12
| [简略的,草率的,粗鲁的,三言两语的] having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
| [灾难,不幸] the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery |
| [扣合,紧密合作] fastening device; firm grip |
| [默许] assent; agree without protesting |
acrid
13
| [随便,傲慢] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others |
| [反抗,敌对] active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
| [尖锐,尖酸] unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| [名字,标题] name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy |
adamant
14
| [丰富的,很多的] plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
| [木匠,木工] a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures |
| [坚硬,不动摇] extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
| [极重要的,有决定性的] of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
admonish
15
| [干的,硬的,易碎的,脆的,新鲜的] firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle |
| [男爵,大财主,大老板] title or degree of nobility |
| [警告,训斥] warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| [披风,斗篷,岬,海角] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment |
adoration
16
| [骇人的,可怕的] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful |
| [爱慕,崇拜] act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god |
| [困扰] attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in |
| [坟墓,公墓] place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard |
adore
17
| [崇拜,热爱] worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection |
| [丰富的,很多的] plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
| [平静,安抚] bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
| [骚动,动乱] disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement |
adversary
18
| [煞车 减速,阻止] a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction |
| [介绍,提出,引见] introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce |
| [对手] the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition |
| [怪异的] suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious |
affable
19
| [相差,缺乏一致] lack of consistency; the difference |
| [会合的时机或状态,社团组织] state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league |
| [污斑,污迹,污渍,(品行上的)污点] spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; a weak point or failing |
| [平易近人的] easily approachable; warmly friendly |
affirmative
20
| [软木,软木塞] lightweight elastic outer bark, used especially for bottle closures, insulation, floats |
| [机器人] the mechanism that imitates actions of humans |
| [海狸] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
| [赞成的,肯定的] confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming |
agency
21
| [小巷,小径] a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes |
| [代理,代办,代理处,经销处,社,机构,作用,力量] a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government |
| [反抗,敌对] active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
| [马笼头 抑制,控制] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins |
aghast
22
| [减短,降低] cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part |
| [分隔间,火车车厢里的小房间] one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber |
| [不同,差距] difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree |
| [吓坏了的] struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
agitate
23
| [狡诈的] relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful |
| [代理人,代表,副职] one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office |
| [激怒,打扰] cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb |
| [兴奋,活跃] act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive |
agrarian
24
| [完全的,完美的,完成] carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
| [耕地的,耕种的] pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters |
| [穷困潦倒,卑微] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status |
| [平静,安抚] bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
aisle
25
| [减弱,减少] subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
| [打趣,取消] ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
| [(教堂的)走廊,耳堂,(剧院观众席间的)狭长过道] passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building |
| [遗弃的,废弃的] left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty |
alacrity
26
| [欢快的情绪] cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| [赞成的,肯定的] confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming |
| [冲刺,快速移动] dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly |
| [好斗的,好战的] warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative |
albeit
27
| [虽然,纵使] even though; although; notwithstanding |
| [哄骗,勾引] influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
| [记录,历史] a chronological record of the events of successive years |
| [镇定,沉着] mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind |
allegiance
28
| [海狸] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
| [警告,训斥] warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| [忠诚] loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| [傲慢,骄傲] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation |
alleviate
29
| [否认,否定] act of refusing or disowning; negation; refusal to admit the truth; refusal to grant; rejection of a request |
| [忠诚] loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| [贿赂,贿赂] something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment |
| [解脱,释放,释然] provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
alley
30
| [海狸] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
| [开始旅程,开始,登机,上船,上车] commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey |
| [小巷,小径] a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes |
| [确认,确证] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of |
allot
31
| [悲伤] sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful |
| [慷慨,奖金,补助金] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving |
| [使人惊讶] fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound |
| [按份额分配] parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot |
ambiguous
32
| [困扰] attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in |
| [耕地的,耕种的] pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters |
| [幸运的,吉祥的] attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
| [模棱两可] unclear or doubtful in meaning |
ambush
33
| [抹掉] rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
| [埋伏,伏击] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
| [下坡] downward slope, as of a hill |
| [可疑的] questionable; filled with doubt |
amiable
34
| [可爱的,友好的,惬意的] good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| [遗弃的,废弃的] left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty |
| [腐蚀,挖苦] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
| [调制,捏造] digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition |
amicable
35
| [祖母绿,翡翠 翠绿色的] of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color |
| [慈善的] generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
| [温和的,友好礼貌的] exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome |
| [暗杀] act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; the murder of public figure by a surprise attack |
amiss
36
| [错误] out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty |
| [隐蔽的,暗地里的,偷偷摸摸的] secretive, not openly shown |
| [逃避,逃脱,记不起] avoid cleverly; escape the perception of |
| [支持] support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
amnesty
37
| [令人轻视的] worthy of contempt; deserving of scorn or disdain; mean |
| [恶化] become worse; decline; fall |
| [秘密的,神秘的] having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| [原谅] the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses |
amorous
38
| [海狸] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
| [背离] turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge |
| [警告,训斥] warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| [爱情的] moved by sexual love; loving |
amphitheater
39
| [反复无常的] fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| [勤奋] constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| [遗赠,遗留] leave to someone by a will; hand down |
| [椭圆形的剧院,斗兽场] oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena |
anarchy
40
| [无政府主义] absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| [肥胖] very fat; large in the body; overweight |
| [契约,立书保证] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation |
| [圆屋顶] building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola |
animation
41
| [喝醉的,耍酒疯] drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness |
| [狂暴,喧嚣] rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| [哄骗,勾引] influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
| [兴奋,活跃] act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive |
ankle
42
| [披风,斗篷,岬,海角] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment |
| [抹掉] rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
| [称赞,颂扬] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard |
| [脚踝] the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus |
annals
43
| [分配,指定,让与] appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly |
| [极重要的,有决定性的] of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| [男爵,大财主,大老板] title or degree of nobility |
| [记录,历史] a chronological record of the events of successive years |
antagonism
44
| [穷困潦倒,卑微] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status |
| [解释,启迪] make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify |
| [反抗,敌对] active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
| [折缝,皱痕] a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling |
antagonist
45
| [残杀,大屠杀] destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people |
| [解释,启迪] make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify |
| [敌手,对手] one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent |
| [折缝,皱痕] a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling |
apathy
46
| [(船)停泊] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job |
| [控制,限制(自己)] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| [慈善的] generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
| [漠不关心] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference |
appalling
47
| [机器人] the mechanism that imitates actions of humans |
| [骇人的,可怕的] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful |
| [贪婪,贪财] greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain |
| [安慰,抚慰] cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort |
apparel
48
| [闷想] think long and anxiously; be in a state of gloomy, serious thought |
| [(精致的)衣服] external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece |
| [可爱的,友好的,惬意的] good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| [(峭壁的)边沿,边缘] edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge |
apparition
49
| [鬼,幽灵] ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible |
| [放逐,摒弃] drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel |
| [裂缝,裂口] crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin |
| [让步] act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission |
appease
50
| [认为,视为] decide; judge; sentence; condemn |
| [平静,安抚] bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
| [憎恨] fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
| [看到] catch sight of; discover by careful observation or scrutiny |
appellation
51
| [机密的,秘密的,参与机密的] treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret |
| [名字,标题] name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy |
| [坟墓,公墓] place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard |
| [(马)跳跃,振作精神,高兴起来] move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination |
appraise
52
| [困扰] attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in |
| [估价] estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity |
| [生态学] science of the relationships between organisms and their environments |
| [好斗的,好斗嘴的] inclined or eager to fight; aggressive |
apprehend
53
| [逮捕,惧怕,领会] take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
| [告诉] inform; give notice to; make aware |
| [放逐,摒弃] drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel |
| [马戏团,流动戏班,马戏] public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals |
apprehensive
54
| [恐惧的,担心的] capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| [专心的,专注的,全神贯注] alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful |
| [顶点,极点,巅峰] upward movement; steady increase; the highest point; the greatest degree |
| [婴儿摇篮,策源地,吊架,支持物] small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers; infancy, or very early life |
apprise
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| [估价] estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity |
| [告诉] inform; give notice to; make aware |
| [平易近人的] easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| [反抗,敌对] active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
approbation
56
| [同意,批准] expression of warm approval; praise |
| [骇人的,可怕的] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful |
| [披风,斗篷,岬,海角] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment |
| [目录表] list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order |
apron
57
| [围裙] an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean |
| [揭开,暴露] reveal; make known to the public |
| [残忍的,严酷的] like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless |
| [慈善的] generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
arable
58
| [遗弃的,废弃的] left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty |
| [多样的,各异的] vary; go in different directions from the same point |
| [可耕种的] fit for growing crops, as by plowing |
| [耕地的,耕种的] pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters |
arrogance
59
| [木匠,木工] a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures |
| [傲慢,骄傲] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation |
| [冲刺,快速移动] dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly |
| [煞车 减速,阻止] a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction |
arrogant
60
| [傲慢的,自大的,傲慢] arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others |
| [竹,竹茎] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
| [壁橱,衣橱,碗橱,私室] a small room or apartment; room for privacy |
| [渴望,热望] ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg |
ascending
61
| [武士的,勇武的,有武士风度的,有骑士气概的] having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave |
| [调查,投票] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize |
| [上升的,向上的] climbing; rising; increasing in size or value |
| [揭露,揭发,泄露] unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view |
ascertain
62
| [哄骗,勾引] influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
| [埋葬,葬礼] grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground |
| [简略的,草率的,粗鲁的,三言两语的] having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
| [确认,确证] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of |
ascetic
63
| [(马)跳跃,振作精神,高兴起来] move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination |
| [使稳固,架稳 支撑物] something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod |
| [苦行,禁欲] leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
| [残杀,大屠杀] destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people |
assail
64
| [轻视,鄙视] state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of |
| [契约,立书保证] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation |
| [折缝,皱痕] a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling |
| [攻击] assault; attack with or as if with violent blows |
assassination
65
| [暗杀] act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; the murder of public figure by a surprise attack |
| [闪开,躲避] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick |
| [怪异的] suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious |
| [悬挂,吊胃口] hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely |
assiduous
66
| [悬挂,吊胃口] hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely |
| [复仇] take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone |
| [勤奋] constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| [(士兵)下士,肉体的,身体的] belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant |
assign
67
| [打扰,烦扰,麻烦] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster |
| [分配,指定,让与] appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly |
| [竹,竹茎] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
| [尖锐,尖酸] unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
astray
68
| [慢无目的的,断断续续的] aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject |
| [迷路的,误入歧途的] away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering |
| [开始旅程,开始,登机,上船,上车] commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey |
| [厚颜无耻,傲慢] having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless |
asunder
69
| [欺负,玩弄,折磨] harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap |
| [诵经,喃喃地唱,单调重复地唱] utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice |
| [分裂,分开] into separate parts or pieces; apart |
| [揭露,揭发,泄露] unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view |
asylum
70
| [陈词滥调] obvious remark; overused expression or idea |
| [分开,拆开,分离,分遣] part; separate or disunite; disengage |
| [庇护所] place of refuge or shelter; protection |
| [社会等级,等级] any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies |
atone
71
| [补偿,偿还] make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin |
| [使人惊讶] fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound |
| [竹,竹茎] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
| [使稳固,架稳 支撑物] something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod |
atrocity
72
| [生态学] science of the relationships between organisms and their environments |
| [喧闹,俗丽] flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive |
| [腹部,腹状物] part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb |
| [暴行] brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness |
attentive
73
| [专心的,专注的,全神贯注] alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful |
| [愤世嫉俗] skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| [虔诚的,诚恳的] expressing devotion or piety; earnest in the religious field |
| [(精致的)衣服] external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece |
attic
74
| [阁楼,顶楼] story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house |
| [冲突的,不和谐的] conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things |
| [狡诈的] relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful |
| [社会等级,等级] any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies |
audacious
75
| [大胆的,鲁莽的] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold |
| [凉亭,树荫下凉快之处] shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb |
| [严厉的,朴素的] strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented |
| [慷慨,奖金,补助金] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving |
audacity
76
| [支持] support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| [全神贯注,入迷,高兴] intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion |
| [使稳固,架稳 支撑物] something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod |
| [大胆,鲁莽] daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring |
auditory
77
| [贪婪,贪财] greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain |
| [听觉的] of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing |
| [代理人,代表,副职] one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office |
| [平易近人的] easily approachable; warmly friendly |
august
78
| [肉体的,物质的] bodily; of material nature; tangible |
| [圆屋顶] building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola |
| [减弱,减少] subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
| [威严的,令人印象深刻的] impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration |
auspicious
79
| [运送,运输,通知,通报,传达] carry from one place to another; bear or transport |
| [揭开,暴露] reveal; make known to the public |
| [安慰,抚慰] cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort |
| [幸运的,吉祥的] attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
austere
80
| [严厉的,朴素的] strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented |
| [骇人的,可怕的] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful |
| [缩水,减少] shrink; reduce in size; become less |
| [随便,傲慢] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others |
automaton
81
| [贿赂,贿赂] something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment |
| [机器人] the mechanism that imitates actions of humans |
| [破译,解密] convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty |
| [兴奋,活跃] act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive |
avarice
82
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azure
85
| [天蓝] sky blue; light purplish-blue |
| [耕地的,耕种的] pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters |
| [介绍,提出,引见] introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce |
| [灾难,不幸] the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery |
bacchanalian
86
| [喝醉的,耍酒疯] drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness |
| [平易近人的] easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| [坚硬,不动摇] extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
| [强辩,狡辩,欺骗] mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
bacon
87
| [弄干] dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture |
| [憎恨] fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
| [熏猪肉,培根肉] back and sides of a pig salted and smoked |
| [打趣,取消] ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
baffle
88
| [鬼,幽灵] ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible |
| [逮捕,惧怕,领会] take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
| [委托人,(律师的)当事人,顾客,主顾] someone who pays to get goods or services |
| [挫败] frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
bait
89
| [不服从,蔑视,挑战] refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand |
| [欺负,玩弄,折磨] harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap |
| [向致意,示意,吸引,引诱] signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance |
| [凉亭,树荫下凉快之处] shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb |
balcony
90
| [阳台,(戏院的)楼座] platform projecting from the wall of a building |
| [马笼头 抑制,控制] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins |
| [看到] catch sight of; discover by careful observation or scrutiny |
| [灵巧的,右撇子] skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
ballad
91
| [下坡] downward slope, as of a hill |
| [诈取,诈骗,骗取] deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device |
| [歌谣,小曲] popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing |
| [有弹性的,灵活的] springing back; having the power of rebounding; able to return quickly to a former state or condition |
bamboo
92
| [竹,竹茎] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
| [尖锐,尖酸] unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| [想像得出的,可信的] capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood |
| [愤世嫉俗] skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
banish
93
| [生态学] science of the relationships between organisms and their environments |
| [漠不关心] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference |
| [社会等级,等级] any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies |
| [放逐,摒弃] drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel |
baron
94
| [肥胖] very fat; large in the body; overweight |
| [男爵,大财主,大老板] title or degree of nobility |
| [分开,拆开,分离,分遣] part; separate or disunite; disengage |
| [弄干] dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture |
bashful
95
| [熏猪肉,培根肉] back and sides of a pig salted and smoked |
| [害羞的,羞怯的] abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice |
| [辉煌的,才气焕发的] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
| [缆索,钢丝绳,电缆] solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire |
bathe
96
| [抹掉] rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
| [向致意,示意,吸引,引诱] signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance |
| [游泳,浸,洗,笼罩] wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self |
| [软木,软木塞] lightweight elastic outer bark, used especially for bottle closures, insulation, floats |
beaver
97
| [海狸] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
| [一贫如洗] extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid |
| [秘密] secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| [喝醉的,耍酒疯] drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness |
beckon
98
| [隐蔽的,暗地里的,偷偷摸摸的] secretive, not openly shown |
| [兴奋,活跃] act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive |
| [向致意,示意,吸引,引诱] signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance |
| [相差,缺乏一致] lack of consistency; the difference |
bellicose
99
| [沮丧的,失望的] being in low spirits; depressed |
| [婴儿摇篮,策源地,吊架,支持物] small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers; infancy, or very early life |
| [好斗的,好战的] warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative |
| [称赞,颂扬] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard |
belligerent
100
| [好斗的,好斗嘴的] inclined or eager to fight; aggressive |
| [陈词滥调] obvious remark; overused expression or idea |
| [爱情的] moved by sexual love; loving |
| [住处,住所,适应,调节,通融] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience |
belly
101
| [威严的,令人印象深刻的] impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration |
| [腹部,腹状物] part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb |
| [深渊] deep opening in the earth surface |
| [胆小,懦弱] lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit |
benefactor
102
| [散发,发出] come or send forth from a source, used chiefly of an intangible thing, as light |
| [商标,牌子,燃烧的木头,烙印] a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way |
| [恩人,赞助人] gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help |
| [赞成的,肯定的] confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming |
beneficiary
103
| [木匠,木工] a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures |
| [(遗产)受益人] a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will |
| [肮脏的,褪色的] darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored |
| [冲刺,快速移动] dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly |
benevolent
104
| [威严的,令人印象深刻的] impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration |
| [慈善的] generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
| [逃避,逃脱,记不起] avoid cleverly; escape the perception of |
| [逮捕,惧怕,领会] take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
bequeath
105
| [骇人的,可怕的] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful |
| [陈词滥调] obvious remark; overused expression or idea |
| [遗赠,遗留] leave to someone by a will; hand down |
| [斥责] scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval |
berth
106
| [告诉] inform; give notice to; make aware |
| [瞌睡,假寐,微睡] slumber; sleep lightly; be in dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; be drowsy |
| [(船)停泊] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job |
| [亲切,衷心] gracious; showing warmth and friendliness |
beseech
107
| [乞求,恳求] beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly |
| [欺负,玩弄,折磨] harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap |
| [蹲伏,弯腰] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear |
| [安慰,抚慰] cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort |
beset
108
| [困扰] attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in |
| [耕地的,耕种的] pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters |
| [屠夫,肉商,屠宰,残杀,滥杀] one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater |
| [沮丧的,失望的] being in low spirits; depressed |
bicker
109
| [随便,傲慢] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others |
| [商标,牌子,燃烧的木头,烙印] a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way |
| [默许] assent; agree without protesting |
| [争吵] engage in a petty, bad-tempered quarrel |
birch
110
| [剪短,扣除] deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal |
| [慈善的] generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
| [辉煌的,才气焕发的] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
| [桦树,赤杨] tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula |
blatant
111
| [喧闹,俗丽] flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive |
| [(船)停泊] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job |
| [解脱,释放,释然] provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
| [确认,支持] establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence |
blot
112
| [污斑,污迹,污渍,(品行上的)污点] spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; a weak point or failing |
| [耕地的,耕种的] pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters |
| [激怒,打扰] cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb |
| [欺负,玩弄,折磨] harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap |
blunder
113
| [傲慢的,自大的,傲慢] arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others |
| [阁楼,顶楼] story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house |
| [错误] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion |
| [乞求,恳求] beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly |
bohemian
114
| [不合习俗,放荡不羁] unconventional in an artistic way |
| [庇护所] place of refuge or shelter; protection |
| [解释,启迪] make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify |
| [控制,限制(自己)] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
boisterous
115
| [狂暴,喧嚣] rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| [商标,牌子,燃烧的木头,烙印] a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way |
| [支持] support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| [调查,投票] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize |
bolt
116
| [愤世嫉俗] skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| [沮丧] low in spirits; depressed; directed downward |
| [(船)停泊] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job |
| [冲刺,快速移动] dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly |
bother
117
| [打扰,烦扰,麻烦] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster |
| [不同,差距] difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree |
| [计划,设计] form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design |
| [让步] act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission |
bounty
118
| [编辑的,社论] of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor |
| [慷慨,奖金,补助金] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving |
| [恐惧的,担心的] capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| [散发,发出] come or send forth from a source, used chiefly of an intangible thing, as light |
bower
119
| [凉亭,树荫下凉快之处] shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb |
| [狂暴,喧嚣] rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| [可怕地] terribly; with alarm; fearfully |
| [错误] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion |
brace
120
| [深渊,深坑,无底洞] enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
| [埋葬,葬礼] grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground |
| [使稳固,架稳 支撑物] something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod |
| [忠诚] loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
brake
121
| [煞车 减速,阻止] a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction |
| [通讯员,记者] one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical |
| [卷曲,蜷缩,缭绕] form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral |
| [灵巧的,右撇子] skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
brand
122
| [决斗] combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement |
| [编辑的,社论] of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor |
| [商标,牌子,燃烧的木头,烙印] a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way |
| [强制的] overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention |
brazen
123
| [厚颜无耻,傲慢] having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless |
| [模棱两可] unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| [桦树,赤杨] tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula |
| [漩涡] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current |
breakthrough
124
| [迷路的,误入歧途的] away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering |
| [慈善的] generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
| [决斗] combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement |
| [突破,冲破防线,突破性的发现] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction |
bribe
125
| [埋葬,葬礼] grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground |
| [反复无常,一时幻想,奇怪的想法] sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind |
| [深渊] deep opening in the earth surface |
| [贿赂,贿赂] something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment |
bridle
126
| [坟墓,公墓] place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard |
| [称赞,颂扬] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard |
| [马笼头 抑制,控制] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins |
| [草丛,树丛,灌木丛,一块,一团] cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading |
brilliant
127
| [辉煌的,才气焕发的] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
| [减弱,减少] subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
| [矛盾,反驳] the assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement; opposition, whether by argument or conduct |
| [不服从,蔑视,挑战] refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand |
brink
128
| [敌手,对手] one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent |
| [(峭壁的)边沿,边缘] edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge |
| [难以理解的,复杂的] obscure; profound; difficult to understand |
| [慢无目的的,断断续续的] aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject |
broach
129
| [简略的,草率的,粗鲁的,三言两语的] having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
| [错误] out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty |
| [打趣,取消] ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
| [介绍,提出,引见] introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce |
brood
130
| [阁楼,顶楼] story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house |
| [否认,否定] act of refusing or disowning; negation; refusal to admit the truth; refusal to grant; rejection of a request |
| [闷想] think long and anxiously; be in a state of gloomy, serious thought |
| [天蓝] sky blue; light purplish-blue |
brutal
131
| [大胆的,鲁莽的] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold |
| [害羞的,羞怯的] abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice |
| [残忍的,严酷的] like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless |
| [草丛,树丛,灌木丛,一块,一团] cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading |
buck
132
| [(马)跳跃,振作精神,高兴起来] move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination |
| [马戏团,流动戏班,马戏] public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals |
| [厚颜无耻,傲慢] having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless |
| [傲慢,骄傲] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation |
bucket
133
| [(马)跳跃,振作精神,高兴起来] move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination |
| [控制,抑制,约束] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| [模棱两可] unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| [水桶,吊桶,倾泻] vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain |
bully
134
| [尖锐,尖酸] unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| [欺负,威协] noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow |
| [熏猪肉,培根肉] back and sides of a pig salted and smoked |
| [大胆的,鲁莽的] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold |
burial
135
| [埋葬,葬礼] grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground |
| [虽然,纵使] even though; although; notwithstanding |
| [赞成的,肯定的] confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming |
| [补偿,偿还] make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin |
butcher
136
| [欺负,玩弄,折磨] harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap |
| [巨变,剧变,灾难] an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water |
| [抹掉] rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
| [屠夫,肉商,屠宰,残杀,滥杀] one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater |
buttress
137
| [温和的,友好礼貌的] exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome |
| [桦树,赤杨] tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula |
| [苦行,禁欲] leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
| [支持] support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
cable
138
| [调查,投票] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize |
| [缆索,钢丝绳,电缆] solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire |
| [熏猪肉,培根肉] back and sides of a pig salted and smoked |
| [婴儿摇篮,策源地,吊架,支持物] small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers; infancy, or very early life |
cajole
139
| [(教堂的)走廊,耳堂,(剧院观众席间的)狭长过道] passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building |
| [大胆的,鲁莽的] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold |
| [慢无目的的,断断续续的] aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject |
| [哄骗,勾引] influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
calamity
140
| [害羞的,羞怯的] abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice |
| [逃避,逃脱,记不起] avoid cleverly; escape the perception of |
| [灾难,不幸] the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery |
| [灵巧的,右撇子] skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
calendar
141
| [历法,日历,月历,一览表,记录表] the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days |
| [慷慨,奖金,补助金] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving |
| [隐蔽的,暗地里的,偷偷摸摸的] secretive, not openly shown |
| [喝醉的,耍酒疯] drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness |
canon
142
| [憎恨] fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
| [经典,真作] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works |
| [令人轻视的] worthy of contempt; deserving of scorn or disdain; mean |
| [打扰,烦扰,麻烦] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster |
canvass
143
| [共犯,同伙] partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing |
| [竹,竹茎] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
| [调查,投票] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize |
| [暗杀] act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; the murder of public figure by a surprise attack |
cape
144
| [坟墓,公墓] place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard |
| [突破,冲破防线,突破性的发现] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction |
| [坚硬,不动摇] extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
| [披风,斗篷,岬,海角] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment |
caprice
145
| [敌手,对手] one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent |
| [反复无常,一时幻想,奇怪的想法] sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind |
| [亵渎] violate with violence, especially to a sacred place |
| [剪短,扣除] deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal |
capricious
146
| [蹲伏,弯腰] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear |
| [耕地的,耕种的] pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters |
| [反复无常的] fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| [傲慢,骄傲] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation |
captivate
147
| [怪异的] suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious |
| [矛盾,反驳] the assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement; opposition, whether by argument or conduct |
| [胆小,懦弱] lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit |
| [迷住,迷惑] charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to an enemy |
carnage
148
| [打扰,烦扰,麻烦] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster |
| [住处,住所,适应,调节,通融] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience |
| [减短,降低] cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part |
| [残杀,大屠杀] destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people |
carpenter
149
| [马笼头 抑制,控制] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins |
| [(士兵)下士,肉体的,身体的] belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant |
| [木匠,木工] a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures |
| [吓坏了的] struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
caste
150
| [社会等级,等级] any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies |
| [贡奉,奉献] set apart for a deity or special purposes; devote; consecrate |
| [灵巧的,右撇子] skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
| [湿透,浸透,喝过量] wet through and through; soak; put potion down the throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly |
cataclysm
151
| [肮脏的,褪色的] darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored |
| [逮捕,惧怕,领会] take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
| [默许] assent; agree without protesting |
| [巨变,剧变,灾难] an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water |
catalogue
152
| [圆屋顶] building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola |
| [害羞的,羞怯的] abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice |
| [欢快的情绪] cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| [目录表] list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order |
caustic
153
| [腐蚀,挖苦] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
| [(精致的)衣服] external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece |
| [诈取,诈骗,骗取] deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device |
| [目录表] list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order |
cavalier
154
| [缩水,减少] shrink; reduce in size; become less |
| [祖母绿,翡翠 翠绿色的] of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color |
| [随便,傲慢] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others |
| [弄干] dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture |
cement
155
| [欢快的情绪] cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| [大使馆人员,大使馆] the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador |
| [水泥,胶泥,结合剂] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement |
| [好斗的,好战的] warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative |
cemetery
156
| [坟墓,公墓] place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard |
| [爱情的] moved by sexual love; loving |
| [卷曲,蜷缩,缭绕] form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral |
| [揭开,暴露] reveal; make known to the public |
censor
157
| [控制,抑制,约束] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| [爱情的] moved by sexual love; loving |
| [审查] overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content |
| [海狸] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
censure
158
| [迷住,迷惑] charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to an enemy |
| [(精致的)衣服] external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece |
| [会合的时机或状态,社团组织] state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league |
| [责怪,批评] expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
certificate
159
| [海狸] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
| [证书,凭证,执照] the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course |
| [武士的,勇武的,有武士风度的,有骑士气概的] having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave |
| [秘密的,神秘的] having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
cessation
160
| [蠢材,笨人] backward in book learning; child or another person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt |
| [解释,下定义,阐述,定范围] determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain |
| [爱情的] moved by sexual love; loving |
| [停止] bringing or coming to an end; cease |
champagne
161
| [喧闹,俗丽] flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive |
| [专心的,专注的,全神贯注] alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful |
| [香槟酒] light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France |
| [相差,缺乏一致] lack of consistency; the difference |
chant
162
| [审查] overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content |
| [全神贯注,入迷,高兴] intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion |
| [诵经,喃喃地唱,单调重复地唱] utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice |
| [骇人的,可怕的] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful |
chasm
163
| [深渊] deep opening in the earth surface |
| [清秀,美丽,漂亮,有吸引力的] pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful |
| [按份额分配] parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot |
| [婴儿摇篮,策源地,吊架,支持物] small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers; infancy, or very early life |
chicanery
164
| [严厉的,朴素的] strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented |
| [解释,下定义,阐述,定范围] determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain |
| [下坡] downward slope, as of a hill |
| [强辩,狡辩,欺骗] mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
chide
165
| [安慰,抚慰] cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort |
| [斥责] scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval |
| [控制,抑制,约束] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| [阳台,(戏院的)楼座] platform projecting from the wall of a building |
chivalrous
166
| [灵巧的,右撇子] skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
| [秘密] secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| [武士的,勇武的,有武士风度的,有骑士气概的] having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave |
| [深渊,深坑,无底洞] enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
circus
167
| [介绍,提出,引见] introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce |
| [(士兵)下士,肉体的,身体的] belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant |
| [马戏团,流动戏班,马戏] public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals |
| [估价] estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity |
clandestine
168
| [秘密] secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| [相差,缺乏一致] lack of consistency; the difference |
| [否认,否定] act of refusing or disowning; negation; refusal to admit the truth; refusal to grant; rejection of a request |
| [契约,立书保证] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation |
clasp
169
| [桦树,赤杨] tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula |
| [扣合,紧密合作] fastening device; firm grip |
| [陈词滥调] obvious remark; overused expression or idea |
| [闪开,躲避] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick |
cleft
170
| [强辩,狡辩,欺骗] mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| [裂缝,裂口] crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin |
| [害羞的,羞怯的] abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice |
| [埋葬,葬礼] grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground |
cliche
171
| [狂暴,喧嚣] rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| [陈词滥调] obvious remark; overused expression or idea |
| [历法,日历,月历,一览表,记录表] the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days |
| [鬼,幽灵] ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible |
client
172
| [历法,日历,月历,一览表,记录表] the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days |
| [委托人,(律师的)当事人,顾客,主顾] someone who pays to get goods or services |
| [深渊] deep opening in the earth surface |
| [自负,自大,离奇古怪的想法] overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride |
climax
173
| [苦行,禁欲] leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
| [埋葬,葬礼] grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground |
| [竹,竹茎] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
| [顶点,极点,巅峰] upward movement; steady increase; the highest point; the greatest degree |
closet
174
| [斥责] scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval |
| [停止,中止] cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear |
| [披风,斗篷,岬,海角] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment |
| [壁橱,衣橱,碗橱,私室] a small room or apartment; room for privacy |
clump
175
| [草丛,树丛,灌木丛,一块,一团] cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading |
| [难以理解的,复杂的] obscure; profound; difficult to understand |
| [经典,真作] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works |
| [(马)跳跃,振作精神,高兴起来] move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination |
comely
176
| [清秀,美丽,漂亮,有吸引力的] pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful |
| [暗杀] act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; the murder of public figure by a surprise attack |
| [多样的,各异的] vary; go in different directions from the same point |
| [历法,日历,月历,一览表,记录表] the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days |
commence
177
| [敌手,对手] one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent |
| [迷路的,误入歧途的] away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering |
| [开始,倡导] have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin |
| [(教堂的)走廊,耳堂,(剧院观众席间的)狭长过道] passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building |
commend
178
| [椭圆形的剧院,斗兽场] oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena |
| [祖母绿,翡翠 翠绿色的] of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color |
| [控制,抑制,约束] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| [称赞,颂扬] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard |
commotion
179
| [闷想] think long and anxiously; be in a state of gloomy, serious thought |
| [和谐,和睦,条约] agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things |
| [骚动,动乱] disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement |
| [争吵] engage in a petty, bad-tempered quarrel |
compartment
180
| [分隔间,火车车厢里的小房间] one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber |
| [苦行,禁欲] leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
| [欺骗,欺诈] attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing |
| [冲刺,快速移动] dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly |
compelling
181
| [强制的] overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention |
| [兴奋,活跃] act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive |
| [蹲伏,弯腰] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear |
| [补偿,偿还] make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin |
composure
182
| [生态学] science of the relationships between organisms and their environments |
| [镇定,沉着] mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind |
| [亲切,衷心] gracious; showing warmth and friendliness |
| [(峭壁的)边沿,边缘] edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge |
conceit
183
| [草丛,树丛,灌木丛,一块,一团] cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading |
| [自负,自大,离奇古怪的想法] overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride |
| [(船)停泊] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job |
| [大胆,鲁莽] daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring |
conceivable
184
| [马戏团,流动戏班,马戏] public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals |
| [辉煌的,才气焕发的] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
| [想像得出的,可信的] capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood |
| [恩人,赞助人] gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help |
concession
185
| [让步] act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission |
| [随便,傲慢] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others |
| [责怪,批评] expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
| [爱慕,崇拜] act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god |
concoct
186
| [骚动,动乱] disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement |
| [沟,沟渠,抛弃,摆脱,逃脱,逃避] the trench made in the earth by digging; any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth |
| [调制,捏造] digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition |
| [让步] act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission |
concord
187
| [减短,降低] cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part |
| [错误] out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty |
| [胆小,懦弱] lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit |
| [和谐,和睦,条约] agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things |
confidential
188
| [闷想] think long and anxiously; be in a state of gloomy, serious thought |
| [喧闹,俗丽] flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive |
| [错觉] false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion |
| [机密的,秘密的,参与机密的] treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret |
confiscate
189
| [没收,充公] seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use |
| [记录,历史] a chronological record of the events of successive years |
| [慷慨,奖金,补助金] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving |
| [称赞,颂扬] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard |
confound
190
| [吓坏了的] struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
| [忠诚] loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| [谜的] cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up |
| [冲刺,快速移动] dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly |
conjunction
191
| [会合的时机或状态,社团组织] state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league |
| [经典,真作] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works |
| [怪异的] suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious |
| [平静,安抚] bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
console
192
| [安慰,抚慰] cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort |
| [害羞的,羞怯的] abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice |
| [爱慕,崇拜] act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god |
| [秘密] secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
consummate
193
| [完全的,完美的,完成] carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
| [贿赂,贿赂] something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment |
| [大使馆人员,大使馆] the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador |
| [解脱,释放,释然] provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
contempt
194
| [轻视,鄙视] state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of |
| [目录表] list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order |
| [运送,运输,通知,通报,传达] carry from one place to another; bear or transport |
| [顶点,极点,巅峰] upward movement; steady increase; the highest point; the greatest degree |
contemptible
195
| [肮脏的,褪色的] darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored |
| [壁橱,衣橱,碗橱,私室] a small room or apartment; room for privacy |
| [令人轻视的] worthy of contempt; deserving of scorn or disdain; mean |
| [愤世嫉俗] skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
contemptuous
196
| [证书,凭证,执照] the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course |
| [鬼,幽灵] ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible |
| [看到] catch sight of; discover by careful observation or scrutiny |
| [轻蔑的,傲慢的] scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
contradiction
197
| [(遗产)受益人] a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will |
| [下坡] downward slope, as of a hill |
| [解脱,释放,释然] provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
| [矛盾,反驳] the assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement; opposition, whether by argument or conduct |
contribute
198
| [难以理解的,复杂的] obscure; profound; difficult to understand |
| [捐献,贡献,投稿] provide; bestow a quality on |
| [恩人,赞助人] gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help |
| [冲突的,不和谐的] conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things |
contrive
199
| [停止] bringing or coming to an end; cease |
| [复仇] take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone |
| [敌手,对手] one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent |
| [计划,设计] form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design |
convey
200
| [模棱两可] unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| [运送,运输,通知,通报,传达] carry from one place to another; bear or transport |
| [降下一点,浸渍,蘸湿] insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten |
| [极重要的,有决定性的] of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
conveyance
201
| [镇定,沉着] mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind |
| [坟墓,公墓] place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard |
| [运输,交通工具] act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation |
| [勤奋] constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
copious
202
| [丰富的,很多的] plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
| [折缝,皱痕] a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling |
| [哄骗,勾引] influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
| [腐蚀,挖苦] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
cordial
203
| [亲切,衷心] gracious; showing warmth and friendliness |
| [熏猪肉,培根肉] back and sides of a pig salted and smoked |
| [(精致的)衣服] external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece |
| [介绍,提出,引见] introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce |
cork
204
| [腐蚀,挖苦] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
| [诈取,诈骗,骗取] deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device |
| [敌手,对手] one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent |
| [软木,软木塞] lightweight elastic outer bark, used especially for bottle closures, insulation, floats |
corporal
205
| [灾难,不幸] the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery |
| [破译,解密] convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty |
| [扣合,紧密合作] fastening device; firm grip |
| [(士兵)下士,肉体的,身体的] belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant |
corporeal
206
| [肉体的,物质的] bodily; of material nature; tangible |
| [阳台,(戏院的)楼座] platform projecting from the wall of a building |
| [忠诚] loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| [运送,运输,通知,通报,传达] carry from one place to another; bear or transport |
corpulent
207
| [胆小,懦弱] lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit |
| [漩涡] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current |
| [肥胖] very fat; large in the body; overweight |
| [分开,拆开,分离,分遣] part; separate or disunite; disengage |
correspondent
208
| [凉亭,树荫下凉快之处] shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb |
| [控制,限制(自己)] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| [通讯员,记者] one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical |
| [拘留,使延迟] keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay |
corroborate
209
| [委托人,(律师的)当事人,顾客,主顾] someone who pays to get goods or services |
| [巨变,剧变,灾难] an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water |
| [确认,支持] establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence |
| [拘留,使延迟] keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay |
covenant
210
| [代理,代办,代理处,经销处,社,机构,作用,力量] a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government |
| [契约,立书保证] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation |
| [虔诚的,诚恳的] expressing devotion or piety; earnest in the religious field |
| [补偿,偿还] make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin |
covert
211
| [歌谣,小曲] popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing |
| [弄干] dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture |
| [乞求,恳求] beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly |
| [隐蔽的,暗地里的,偷偷摸摸的] secretive, not openly shown |
cowardice
212
| [委托人,(律师的)当事人,顾客,主顾] someone who pays to get goods or services |
| [困扰] attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in |
| [胆小,懦弱] lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit |
| [巡航,巡弋,慢速行车] sail back and forth on the ocean; sail as for the protection of commerce, in search of an enemy, or for pleasure |
cradle
213
| [记录,历史] a chronological record of the events of successive years |
| [攻击] assault; attack with or as if with violent blows |
| [婴儿摇篮,策源地,吊架,支持物] small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers; infancy, or very early life |
| [荒谬] quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction |
crafty
214
| [社会等级,等级] any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies |
| [狡诈的] relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful |
| [水泥,胶泥,结合剂] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement |
| [运输,交通工具] act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation |
crave
215
| [欢快的情绪] cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| [记录,历史] a chronological record of the events of successive years |
| [渴望,热望] ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg |
| [腐蚀,挖苦] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
crease
216
| [确认,支持] establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence |
| [纯熟,灵巧] right-handedness; readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts |
| [天蓝] sky blue; light purplish-blue |
| [折缝,皱痕] a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling |
crisp
217
| [减短,降低] cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part |
| [干的,硬的,易碎的,脆的,新鲜的] firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle |
| [委托人,(律师的)当事人,顾客,主顾] someone who pays to get goods or services |
| [使人惊讶] fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound |
crouch
218
| [代理人,代表,副职] one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office |
| [有效的] able to produce the desired effect; valid |
| [可耕种的] fit for growing crops, as by plowing |
| [蹲伏,弯腰] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear |
crucial
219
| [淹死,淹溺] kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of |
| [熏猪肉,培根肉] back and sides of a pig salted and smoked |
| [一贫如洗] extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid |
| [极重要的,有决定性的] of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
cruise
220
| [巡航,巡弋,慢速行车] sail back and forth on the ocean; sail as for the protection of commerce, in search of an enemy, or for pleasure |
| [通讯员,记者] one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical |
| [确认,支持] establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence |
| [按份额分配] parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot |
cryptic
221
| [无政府主义] absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| [有效的] able to produce the desired effect; valid |
| [秘密的,神秘的] having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| [监管,保管] keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security |
cumulative
222
| [男爵,大财主,大老板] title or degree of nobility |
| [游泳,浸,洗,笼罩] wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self |
| [冲刺,快速移动] dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly |
| [累积] increasing by successive addition |
curb
223
| [平易近人的] easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| [轻蔑的,傲慢的] scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| [控制,抑制,约束] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| [亲切,衷心] gracious; showing warmth and friendliness |
curl
224
| [怪异的] suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious |
| [卷曲,蜷缩,缭绕] form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral |
| [(峭壁的)边沿,边缘] edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge |
| [商标,牌子,燃烧的木头,烙印] a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way |
curt
225
| [简略的,草率的,粗鲁的,三言两语的] having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
| [分隔间,火车车厢里的小房间] one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber |
| [默许] assent; agree without protesting |
| [随便,傲慢] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others |
curtail
226
| [听觉的] of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing |
| [代理人,代表,副职] one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office |
| [减短,降低] cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part |
| [竹,竹茎] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
custody
227
| [恩人,赞助人] gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help |
| [分隔间,火车车厢里的小房间] one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber |
| [监管,保管] keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security |
| [迷路的,误入歧途的] away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering |
cynical
228
| [停止] bringing or coming to an end; cease |
| [恩人,赞助人] gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help |
| [代理,代办,代理处,经销处,社,机构,作用,力量] a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government |
| [愤世嫉俗] skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
dangle
229
| [停止] bringing or coming to an end; cease |
| [傲慢的,自大的,傲慢] arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others |
| [残忍的,严酷的] like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless |
| [悬挂,吊胃口] hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely |
deceit
230
| [歌谣,小曲] popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing |
| [(船)停泊] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job |
| [开始旅程,开始,登机,上船,上车] commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey |
| [欺骗,欺诈] attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing |
decipher
231
| [海狸] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
| [天蓝] sky blue; light purplish-blue |
| [破译,解密] convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty |
| [渴望,热望] ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg |
declivity
232
| [下坡] downward slope, as of a hill |
| [没收,充公] seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use |
| [不合习俗,放荡不羁] unconventional in an artistic way |
| [傲慢的,自大的,傲慢] arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others |
dedicate
233
| [穷困潦倒,卑微] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status |
| [贡奉,奉献] set apart for a deity or special purposes; devote; consecrate |
| [(遗产)受益人] a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will |
| [欢快的情绪] cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
deem
234
| [认为,视为] decide; judge; sentence; condemn |
| [肉体的,物质的] bodily; of material nature; tangible |
| [勤奋] constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| [警告,训斥] warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
define
235
| [大使馆人员,大使馆] the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador |
| [贿赂,贿赂] something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment |
| [蠢材,笨人] backward in book learning; child or another person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt |
| [解释,下定义,阐述,定范围] determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain |
defraud
236
| [诈取,诈骗,骗取] deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device |
| [顶点,极点,巅峰] upward movement; steady increase; the highest point; the greatest degree |
| [恶化] become worse; decline; fall |
| [共犯,同伙] partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing |
defy
237
| [冲突的,不和谐的] conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things |
| [围裙] an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean |
| [否认,否定] act of refusing or disowning; negation; refusal to admit the truth; refusal to grant; rejection of a request |
| [不服从,蔑视,挑战] refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand |
degenerate
238
| [游泳,浸,洗,笼罩] wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self |
| [敌手,对手] one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent |
| [累积] increasing by successive addition |
| [恶化] become worse; decline; fall |
dejected
239
| [告诉] inform; give notice to; make aware |
| [默许] assent; agree without protesting |
| [沮丧的,失望的] being in low spirits; depressed |
| [遗弃的,废弃的] left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty |
deluge
240
| [围裙] an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean |
| [不合习俗,放荡不羁] unconventional in an artistic way |
| [威严的,令人印象深刻的] impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration |
| [大洪水] great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
delusion
241
| [强辩,狡辩,欺骗] mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| [慷慨,奖金,补助金] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving |
| [错觉] false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion |
| [脚踝] the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus |
demise
242
| [对手] the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition |
| [上升的,向上的] climbing; rising; increasing in size or value |
| [死] end of existence or activity; termination |
| [屠夫,肉商,屠宰,残杀,滥杀] one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater |
denial
243
| [否认,否定] act of refusing or disowning; negation; refusal to admit the truth; refusal to grant; rejection of a request |
| [腐蚀,挖苦] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
| [悬挂,吊胃口] hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely |
| [迷住,迷惑] charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to an enemy |
deputy
244
| [共犯,同伙] partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing |
| [勤奋] constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| [代理人,代表,副职] one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office |
| [控制,限制(自己)] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
derelict
245
| [编辑的,社论] of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor |
| [遗弃的,废弃的] left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty |
| [使稳固,架稳 支撑物] something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod |
| [天蓝] sky blue; light purplish-blue |
deride
246
| [闪开,躲避] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick |
| [哄骗,勾引] influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
| [打趣,取消] ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
| [争吵] engage in a petty, bad-tempered quarrel |
descry
247
| [看到] catch sight of; discover by careful observation or scrutiny |
| [揭开,暴露] reveal; make known to the public |
| [湿透,浸透,喝过量] wet through and through; soak; put potion down the throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly |
| [可爱的,友好的,惬意的] good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
desecrate
248
| [深渊,深坑,无底洞] enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
| [亵渎] violate with violence, especially to a sacred place |
| [揭开,暴露] reveal; make known to the public |
| [迷住,迷惑] charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to an enemy |
desiccate
249
| [弄干] dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture |
| [水桶,吊桶,倾泻] vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain |
| [煞车 减速,阻止] a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction |
| [警告,训斥] warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
desist
250
| [强制的] overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention |
| [审查] overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content |
| [停止,中止] cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear |
| [随便,傲慢] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others |
destitute
251
| [看到] catch sight of; discover by careful observation or scrutiny |
| [闪开,躲避] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick |
| [一贫如洗] extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid |
| [大洪水] great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
desultory
252
| [喧闹,俗丽] flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive |
| [错觉] false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion |
| [婴儿摇篮,策源地,吊架,支持物] small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers; infancy, or very early life |
| [慢无目的的,断断续续的] aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject |
detach
253
| [揭露,揭发,泄露] unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view |
| [闷想] think long and anxiously; be in a state of gloomy, serious thought |
| [分开,拆开,分离,分遣] part; separate or disunite; disengage |
| [补偿,偿还] make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin |
detain
254
| [残杀,大屠杀] destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people |
| [绑架,拐走] carry off by force; kidnap |
| [(马)跳跃,振作精神,高兴起来] move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination |
| [拘留,使延迟] keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay |
deviate
255
| [敌手,对手] one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent |
| [监管,保管] keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security |
| [背离] turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge |
| [攻击] assault; attack with or as if with violent blows |
devout
256
| [死] end of existence or activity; termination |
| [天蓝] sky blue; light purplish-blue |
| [代理人,代表,副职] one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office |
| [虔诚的,诚恳的] expressing devotion or piety; earnest in the religious field |
dexterity
257
| [听觉的] of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing |
| [平易近人的] easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| [运输,交通工具] act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation |
| [纯熟,灵巧] right-handedness; readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts |
dexterous
258
| [轻蔑的,傲慢的] scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| [屠夫,肉商,屠宰,残杀,滥杀] one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater |
| [灵巧的,右撇子] skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
| [记录,历史] a chronological record of the events of successive years |
dingy
259
| [肮脏的,褪色的] darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored |
| [向致意,示意,吸引,引诱] signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance |
| [恐惧的,担心的] capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| [游泳,浸,洗,笼罩] wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self |
dip
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| [降下一点,浸渍,蘸湿] insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten |
| [较老的] somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age |
| [确认,确证] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of |
| [强制的] overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention |
disclose
261
| [揭露,揭发,泄露] unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view |
| [镇定,沉着] mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind |
| [分开,拆开,分离,分遣] part; separate or disunite; disengage |
| [调查,投票] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize |
discord
262
| [欺骗,欺诈] attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing |
| [冲突的,不和谐的] conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things |
| [让步] act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission |
| [商标,牌子,燃烧的木头,烙印] a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way |
discrepancy
263
| [相差,缺乏一致] lack of consistency; the difference |
| [纯熟,灵巧] right-handedness; readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts |
| [陈词滥调] obvious remark; overused expression or idea |
| [突破,冲破防线,突破性的发现] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction |
disdain
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| [贡奉,奉献] set apart for a deity or special purposes; devote; consecrate |
| [蔑视] view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion |
| [挫败] frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
| [通讯员,记者] one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical |
disparity
265
| [不同,差距] difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree |
| [解释,启迪] make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify |
| [捐献,贡献,投稿] provide; bestow a quality on |
| [完全的,完美的,完成] carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
dissolution
266
| [幸运的,吉祥的] attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
| [机器人] the mechanism that imitates actions of humans |
| [解散,终止,解体] breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay |
| [马戏团,流动戏班,马戏] public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals |
ditch
267
| [沟,沟渠,抛弃,摆脱,逃脱,逃避] the trench made in the earth by digging; any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth |
| [可疑的] questionable; filled with doubt |
| [勤奋] constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| [共犯,同伙] partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing |
diverge
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| [灵巧的,右撇子] skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
| [停止] bringing or coming to an end; cease |
| [多样的,各异的] vary; go in different directions from the same point |
| [破译,解密] convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty |
divulge
269
| [敌手,对手] one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent |
| [逃避,逃脱,记不起] avoid cleverly; escape the perception of |
| [揭开,暴露] reveal; make known to the public |
| [共犯,同伙] partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing |
dock
270
| [剪短,扣除] deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal |
| [冲刺,快速移动] dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly |
| [漩涡] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current |
| [闷想] think long and anxiously; be in a state of gloomy, serious thought |
dodge
271
| [干的,硬的,易碎的,脆的,新鲜的] firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle |
| [闪开,躲避] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick |
| [可恶的,非常糟糕] detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad |
| [可怕地] terribly; with alarm; fearfully |
doleful
272
| [悲伤] sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful |
| [历法,日历,月历,一览表,记录表] the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days |
| [残忍的,严酷的] like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless |
| [(峭壁的)边沿,边缘] edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge |
dome
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| [反复无常的] fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| [隐蔽的,暗地里的,偷偷摸摸的] secretive, not openly shown |
| [圆屋顶] building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola |
| [争吵] engage in a petty, bad-tempered quarrel |
dose
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| [游泳,浸,洗,笼罩] wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self |
| [没收,充公] seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use |
| [(药)剂量,一剂] quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion |
| [埋葬,葬礼] grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground |
downcast
275
| [纯熟,灵巧] right-handedness; readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts |
| [沮丧] low in spirits; depressed; directed downward |
| [极重要的,有决定性的] of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| [尖锐,尖酸] unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
doze
276
| [历法,日历,月历,一览表,记录表] the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days |
| [瞌睡,假寐,微睡] slumber; sleep lightly; be in dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; be drowsy |
| [(士兵)下士,肉体的,身体的] belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant |
| [椭圆形的剧院,斗兽场] oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena |
dreadfully
277
| [婴儿摇篮,策源地,吊架,支持物] small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers; infancy, or very early life |
| [沮丧] low in spirits; depressed; directed downward |
| [分隔间,火车车厢里的小房间] one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber |
| [可怕地] terribly; with alarm; fearfully |
drench
278
| [反抗,敌对] active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
| [逮捕,惧怕,领会] take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
| [湿透,浸透,喝过量] wet through and through; soak; put potion down the throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly |
| [欺负,威协] noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow |
drown
279
| [完全的,完美的,完成] carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
| [淹死,淹溺] kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of |
| [上升的,向上的] climbing; rising; increasing in size or value |
| [肮脏的,褪色的] darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored |
dubious
280
| [虽然,纵使] even though; although; notwithstanding |
| [沮丧的,失望的] being in low spirits; depressed |
| [通讯员,记者] one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical |
| [可疑的] questionable; filled with doubt |
duel
281
| [秘密的,神秘的] having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| [腐蚀,挖苦] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
| [蔑视] view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion |
| [决斗] combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement |
dumbfound
282
| [没收,充公] seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use |
| [打趣,取消] ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
| [使人惊讶] fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound |
| [补偿,偿还] make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin |
dunce
283
| [大胆,鲁莽] daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring |
| [庇护所] place of refuge or shelter; protection |
| [完全的,完美的,完成] carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
| [蠢材,笨人] backward in book learning; child or another person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt |
dwindle
284
| [缩水,减少] shrink; reduce in size; become less |
| [凉亭,树荫下凉快之处] shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb |
| [软木,软木塞] lightweight elastic outer bark, used especially for bottle closures, insulation, floats |
| [目录表] list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order |
ecology
285
| [生态学] science of the relationships between organisms and their environments |
| [平静,安抚] bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
| [相差,缺乏一致] lack of consistency; the difference |
| [爱情的] moved by sexual love; loving |
ecstasy
286
| [激怒,打扰] cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb |
| [契约,立书保证] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation |
| [复仇] take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone |
| [全神贯注,入迷,高兴] intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion |
eddy
287
| [严厉的,朴素的] strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented |
| [漩涡] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current |
| [(教堂的)走廊,耳堂,(剧院观众席间的)狭长过道] passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building |
| [谜的] cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up |
editorial
288
| [(士兵)下士,肉体的,身体的] belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant |
| [编辑的,社论] of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor |
| [计划,设计] form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design |
| [小巷,小径] a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes |
eerie
289
| [可恶的,非常糟糕] detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad |
| [迷路的,误入歧途的] away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering |
| [怪异的] suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious |
| [谜的] cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up |
efface
290
| [按份额分配] parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot |
| [代理人,代表,副职] one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office |
| [抹掉] rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
| [背离] turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge |
effectual
291
| [简略的,草率的,粗鲁的,三言两语的] having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
| [有效的] able to produce the desired effect; valid |
| [散发,发出] come or send forth from a source, used chiefly of an intangible thing, as light |
| [庇护所] place of refuge or shelter; protection |
elastic
292
| [揭露,揭发,泄露] unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view |
| [有弹性的,灵活的] springing back; having the power of rebounding; able to return quickly to a former state or condition |
| [沮丧的,失望的] being in low spirits; depressed |
| [水泥,胶泥,结合剂] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement |
elderly
293
| [降下一点,浸渍,蘸湿] insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten |
| [恐惧的,担心的] capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| [估价] estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity |
| [较老的] somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age |
electrical
294
| [暗杀] act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; the murder of public figure by a surprise attack |
| [捐献,贡献,投稿] provide; bestow a quality on |
| [与电有关的,用电的] pertaining to electricity; electric |
| [向致意,示意,吸引,引诱] signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance |
elucidate
295
| [揭露,揭发,泄露] unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view |
| [让步] act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission |
| [沮丧] low in spirits; depressed; directed downward |
| [解释,启迪] make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify |
elude
296
| [悲伤] sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful |
| [经典,真作] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works |
| [(教堂的)走廊,耳堂,(剧院观众席间的)狭长过道] passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building |
| [逃避,逃脱,记不起] avoid cleverly; escape the perception of |
emanate
297
| [散发,发出] come or send forth from a source, used chiefly of an intangible thing, as light |
| [漩涡] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current |
| [腹部,腹状物] part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb |
| [好斗的,好斗嘴的] inclined or eager to fight; aggressive |
embark
298
| [平易近人的] easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| [脚踝] the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus |
| [开始旅程,开始,登机,上船,上车] commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey |
| [相差,缺乏一致] lack of consistency; the difference |
embassy
299
| [控制,限制(自己)] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| [大使馆人员,大使馆] the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador |
| [确认,支持] establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence |
| [减短,降低] cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part |
emerald
300
| [巨变,剧变,灾难] an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water |
| [赞成的,肯定的] confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming |
| [坚硬,不动摇] extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
| [祖母绿,翡翠 翠绿色的] of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color |