3500 ACT Vocabulary

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harbinger  Speak Example sentences
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(侵扰,干扰) inappropriate or unwelcome addition; infringement; violation; forcible inclusion or entry
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(享乐主义者) one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life
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(尖锐,深刻,激烈) penetrating, clear, and sharp, as in operation or expression
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(先驱,先兆) forerunner; an indication of approach of something or someone
heedless  Speak Example sentences
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(有害的) unwholesome; not healthful; not promoting health
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(易招嫉妒的,不公平的) designed to create ill will or envy
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(轻蔑的,不理睬的) unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless
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(不能渗透的) not allowing passage, especially of liquids; waterproof
hornet  Speak Example sentences
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(大黄蜂类) large stinging paper wasp; insect of the wasp family
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(不相容的,矛盾的) incompatible; not able to be resolved
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(不合适,不恰当) improper act; improper or unacceptable usage in speech or writing
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(不能渗透的) not allowing passage, especially of liquids; waterproof
impermeable  Speak Example sentences
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(不能渗透的) not allowing passage, especially of liquids; waterproof
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(怀疑,不相信) disbelief; doubt about the truth of something
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(不合适,不恰当) improper act; improper or unacceptable usage in speech or writing
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(机构,惯例) institute; organization; introducing something new
impropriety  Speak Example sentences
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(难以置信的,不像是真的) unlikely; difficult to believe; dubious
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(不合适,不恰当) improper act; improper or unacceptable usage in speech or writing
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(怀疑,不相信) disbelief; doubt about the truth of something
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(特性,特质,古怪的,离心的) behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
incredulity  Speak Example sentences
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(调查,研究) explore; observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically
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(享乐主义者) one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life
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(不能渗透的) not allowing passage, especially of liquids; waterproof
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(怀疑,不相信) disbelief; doubt about the truth of something
indubitable  Speak Example sentences
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(内在的,固有的) relating to essential nature of a thing; inherent; built-in
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(紊乱的,不受限制的) exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly
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(无脊椎的,无脊椎动物,) animal, such as an insect, that lacks backbone or spinal column
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(不容置疑的,无疑的) unable to be doubted; unquestionable
inordinate  Speak Example sentences
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(使习惯于) apply in use; use or accustom till no pain or inconvenience; harden; habituate
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(打破（常规）) violation of rule or regulation; breach; minor offence or petty crime
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(不容置疑的,无疑的) unable to be doubted; unquestionable
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(紊乱的,不受限制的) exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly
insalubrious  Speak Example sentences
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(无可指责的,没有缺点的) perfect or blameless in every respect; faultless; impeccable
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(有害的) unwholesome; not healthful; not promoting health
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(无脊椎的,无脊椎动物,) animal, such as an insect, that lacks backbone or spinal column
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(无病呻吟,忧郁症) patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments; one who is morbidly anxious about his health, and generally depressed
institution  Speak Example sentences
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(充满,灌输,影响) inspire or influence thoroughly; stain or dye deeply or completely
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(无病呻吟,忧郁症) patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments; one who is morbidly anxious about his health, and generally depressed
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(尖锐,深刻,激烈) penetrating, clear, and sharp, as in operation or expression
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(机构,惯例) institute; organization; introducing something new