3500 ACT Vocabulary

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jaunty  Speak Example sentences
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(无忧无虑的,快乐的,轻松的) gay in manner, appearance, or action; easy and carefree
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(庆祝) rejoicing; feeling of extreme joy
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(不同的特征,形状或模式) distinctive character or type; shape or pattern
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(关键) something that holds or links various parts together
kinetic  Speak Example sentences
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(悲恸,服丧) expression of deep sorrow because someone has died
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(突进,刺,冲) quick forward dive or reach; thrust
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(迷惑的,搞乱了的,混淆了的) make muddy; mix confusedly; think, act, or proceed in confused or aimless manner
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(运动的,运动学的) relating to, or produced by motion; dynamic
laborious  Speak Example sentences
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(无忧无虑的,快乐的,轻松的) gay in manner, appearance, or action; easy and carefree
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(艰苦的,勤劳的) demanding much work or care; tedious
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(细节,细微之处) petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact
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(诙谐的) given to joking; merry; humorous
lethargy  Speak Example sentences
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(运动的,运动学的) relating to, or produced by motion; dynamic
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(可怕的,恐怖的,令人毛骨悚然的) suggesting the horror of death and decay; gruesome
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(昏睡,倦怠) inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
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(偷窃狂,盗窃癖) person who has compulsive desire to steal
libertarian  Speak Example sentences
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(疲乏) state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness
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(艰苦的,勤劳的) demanding much work or care; tedious
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(自由主义者) one who advocates individual rights and free will
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(多样的,各式各样的) varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts
loiter  Speak Example sentences
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(草地,草坪,草场) landscape; grassland, usually tended or mowed; meadow
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(迷惑的,搞乱了的,混淆了的) make muddy; mix confusedly; think, act, or proceed in confused or aimless manner
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(闲逛,徘徊) stand idly about; linger aimlessly; proceed slowly or with many stops
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(悲恸,服丧) expression of deep sorrow because someone has died
lunge  Speak Example sentences
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(突进,刺,冲) quick forward dive or reach; thrust
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(厌恶人类的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind
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(连续虔诚的祈祷) repetitive or incantatory recital; long and tedious address
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(赠送,赠礼) generous gift; money or gifts bestowed
magnificent  Speak Example sentences
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(华丽的,高尚的,丰富的) grand or noble in thought or deed; outstanding of its kind
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(运动的,运动学的) relating to, or produced by motion; dynamic
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(关键) something that holds or links various parts together
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(故障,失灵) failure; breakdown; faulty or abnormal functioning
marquee  Speak Example sentences
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(建筑物入口处的雨棚,遮蔽物) large tent, often with open sides, used chiefly for outdoor entertainment; roof like structure
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(可怕的,恐怖的,令人毛骨悚然的) suggesting the horror of death and decay; gruesome
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(主旨,本意,动机) dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration
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(君主,帝王) king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereign, such as a king or empress
mire  Speak Example sentences
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(织布机) appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
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(陷入(泥塘),麻烦缠身) cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
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(艰苦的,勤劳的) demanding much work or care; tedious
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(万花筒) tube in which patterns made by reflection in mirrors of colored pieces of glass; produce interesting symmetrical effects