ESL ACT Vocabulary
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n. Syn. acquirement; attainment (获得) act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something |
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n. Syn. abbreviation (首字母缩写词) abbreviation |
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addict |
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v. (使上瘾,使沉溺) cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to |
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addictive |
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a. ((使人)上瘾的) causing or characterized by addiction |
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additive |
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n. Syn. addition; supplement (添加剂) addition; supplement |
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adjacent |
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a. Syn. adjoining; neighboring (邻近的,毗邻的) adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near |
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adjoin |
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v. Syn. attach (毗连,临近,贴近) be next to; be contiguous to; border on |
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adjust |
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v. Syn. adapt; regulate (调整,使适于) adapt; regulate |
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adobe |
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n. Syn. clay; brick (泥砖,土坯) clay; brick ;sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick |
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adolescent |
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n. (青少年) a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity; |
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adopt |
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v. Syn. accept (采用,采纳) accept; take on; raise; take into one's family |
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adoption |
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n. (采用) act of accepting with approval |
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advent |
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n. Syn. arrival (到来,出现) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important |
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affiliate |
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v. Syn. associate; incorporate (使隶属,接纳为成员) associate; incorporate |
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affirm |
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v. Syn. assert; confirm (断言,证实,确认) assert; confirm |
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affliction |
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n. Syn. calamity; distress; misfortune; pain (痛苦) cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress |
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affordable |
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a. (负担得起的,便宜的) able to pay for |
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agitation |
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n. Syn. anxiety; disturbance (焦虑,不安,鼓动,煽动) anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance |
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air |
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v. (空气,空中) be broadcast on television or radio |
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airborne |
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a. Syn. aloft (空气传播的,空运的,空降的) aloft; flying; in the air |