3500 ACT Vocabulary

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finicky  Speak Example sentences
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(假的,误导的) false; tending to mislead; deceptive
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(过分讲究,鸡毛蒜皮) insisting capriciously on getting just what one wants; difficult to please; fussy
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(一般性) quality of being general; an idea having general application
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(诚实的) free from deceit; sincere; honest
fleece  Speak Example sentences
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(子女的) having or assuming relationship of child or offspring to parent
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(步态,步法,速度) manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
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(隐秘的,偷偷摸摸,鬼祟) marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
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(抢劫,骗取钱财) rob; strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; ask unreasonable price
foment  Speak Example sentences
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(使混乱,使迷惑) confuse; hot and rosy, as with drinking; be in a heat or bustle; be agitated
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(犹豫,踌躇) be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
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(整个领域) entire range; all notes in musical scale
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(鼓动,煽动) try to stir up public opinion; promote growth of; apply warm lotion to
fop  Speak Example sentences
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(隐秘的,偷偷摸摸,鬼祟) marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
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(花花公子,过分注意衣着的男人) vain man; one who want to get admiration by dress; man excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance
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(总惹麻烦的人,惹事生非者,捣乱人) hothead; person who stirs up trouble; piece of burning wood
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((宝石的)琢面,方面) small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
forebear  Speak Example sentences
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(风度) elegance and beauty of movement or expression; short prayer of thanks before a meal
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(隐秘的,偷偷摸摸,鬼祟) marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
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(前人,祖先) ancestor; person from whom one is descended
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(一般性) quality of being general; an idea having general application
fray  Speak Example sentences
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(争吵) battle, assault, or quarrel with violence; wear away by rubbing
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(前人,祖先) ancestor; person from whom one is descended
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(鼓动,煽动) try to stir up public opinion; promote growth of; apply warm lotion to
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(猜测,推测) form an opinion concerning, without knowledge or means of knowledge; judge of at random
frost  Speak Example sentences
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(犹豫,踌躇) be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
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(狂乱的) madly excited; in state of hurry, panic or wild activity
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(总惹麻烦的人,惹事生非者,捣乱人) hothead; person who stirs up trouble; piece of burning wood
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(霜,霜冻) ice crystal; weather cold enough to cause freezing; provide with a rough surface or appearance
fruition  Speak Example sentences
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(毛皮的,毛皮组成的) hairy; consisting of or similar to fur
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(享用,成就,实现) bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization
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(过分的) offensively flattering or insincere; offensive; disgusting
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(假的,误导的) false; tending to mislead; deceptive
furry  Speak Example sentences
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(欺骗的) cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
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(毛皮的,毛皮组成的) hairy; consisting of or similar to fur
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(步态,步法,速度) manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
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(坐立不安,使烦躁,使不安) move uneasily one way and the other; behave or move nervously or restlessly
garbled  Speak Example sentences
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(混淆) mixed up; difficult to understand because it has been distorted
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(使混乱,使迷惑) confuse; hot and rosy, as with drinking; be in a heat or bustle; be agitated
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(假的,淡的,不鲜明的,佯攻) trick; any distracting or deceptive maneuver
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(放弃) leave someone who needs or counts on you