3500 ACT Vocabulary

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laboriously  Speak Example sentences
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(持久的,永恒的,耐力的) continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable
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(昏睡,倦怠) inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
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(费力地,艰难地) in a laborious manner; in a manner requiring much labor
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(突进,刺,冲) quick forward dive or reach; thrust
lecherous  Speak Example sentences
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(好色的,淫荡的) vigorously passionate; excessive desire, especially in sexual activity
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(善变的,无常的) capricious; liable to sudden unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament
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(放荡不羁的人,淫荡的人,放荡不羁的,淫荡的) free thinker, usually used disparagingly; one without moral restraint
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(多样的,多重的) having, or consisting of more than one part; many
longevity  Speak Example sentences
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(长命不老) long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation
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(大厦,公寓) dwelling-house of the better class; a large or stately residence
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(移居的,候鸟的) habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work; wandering
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(费力地,艰难地) in a laborious manner; in a manner requiring much labor
loom  Speak Example sentences
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(五行打油诗) humorous short verse; nonsense song or verse
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(多样性) state of being multiplex or various; condition of being numerous; a large number
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(变化能力) ability to change in form; fickleness
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(织布机) appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
lummox  Speak Example sentences
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(大而笨重的(通常指人)) big or clumsy, often stupid person
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(丛林) land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation; dense, confused mass
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(小集团,政治团伙) group of men joined in political intrigue; group of military officers ruling a country
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(清澈) clear, transparent or bright; calm, untroubled, and without worry
mansion  Speak Example sentences
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(短途旅行) short trip or excursion, usually for pleasure; short journey
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(大厦,公寓) dwelling-house of the better class; a large or stately residence
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(单片的,单块的,一体不动摇的) constituting or acting as a single, often in rigid or uniform
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(大理石) hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish
manure  Speak Example sentences
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(织布机) appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
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(多态的) occurring in or having many forms or shapes
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(暗的,模糊的,暧昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague
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(肥料,施肥) fertilizer; any animal or plant material used to fertilize land; spread manure
martinet  Speak Example sentences
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(严格纪律的人) strict disciplinarian; one who demands absolute adherence to forms and rules
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(大而笨重的(通常指人)) big or clumsy, often stupid person
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(强大的,巨大的,有势力的人) having or showing great strength or force or intensity
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(放荡不羁的人,淫荡的人,放荡不羁的,淫荡的) free thinker, usually used disparagingly; one without moral restraint
megalomania  Speak Example sentences
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(独占,垄断) exclusive control or possession of something; domination
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(突进,刺,冲) quick forward dive or reach; thrust
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(多样的,多重的) having, or consisting of more than one part; many
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(狂妄自大) mental disorder with delusions of grandeur
mercurial  Speak Example sentences
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(善变的,无常的) capricious; liable to sudden unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament
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(控制,调制到标准,调制(信号)) tone down in intensity; regulate; change from one key to another
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(肥料,施肥) fertilizer; any animal or plant material used to fertilize land; spread manure
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(丛林) land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation; dense, confused mass