3000 ECPE Vocabulary

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dearth  Speak Example sentences
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(稀缺,缺乏) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
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(突进,飞跑,冲撞,急匆匆地写) throw with violence or haste; break, as by throwing or by collision; form or sketch rapidly
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(遣散,使复员,从军队服务解职) retire from military service
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(空间的) of or relating to dimensions
deficiency  Speak Example sentences
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(飞奔,投掷) move suddenly and rapidly
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(骚动,动乱) disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
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(缺乏,不足) scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health
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(支配的,占优势的) major; important; outweighing
deficit  Speak Example sentences
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(赤字,不足额) inadequacy or insufficiency; sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
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(目的地) ultimate goal; place to which one is going or directed
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(可疑的,疑心的) distrustful; skeptical; full of doubt; having doubt; not settled in opinion
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(多样化) variation; act of changing forms or qualities
deign  Speak Example sentences
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(戏剧性地,引人注目地) very suddenly and noticeably
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(屈服,屈尊) condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice
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(挫败,使气馁) something that discourages; tending to deter
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(支配的,占优势的) major; important; outweighing
desperately  Speak Example sentences
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(迫切地,危急地) with great urgency; seriously; severely
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(住处,寓所) residence; place to live in; abode
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(不成比例的) unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
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(两重的,两倍的,完全相同的) one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
deterrent  Speak Example sentences
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(演讲,谈话) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
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(目的地) ultimate goal; place to which one is going or directed
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(缺乏,剥夺) poverty; removal of rank or office; taking away
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(挫败,使气馁) something that discourages; tending to deter
disproportionate  Speak Example sentences
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(不成比例的) unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
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(突进,飞跑,冲撞,急匆匆地写) throw with violence or haste; break, as by throwing or by collision; form or sketch rapidly
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(驱散,消散,浪费) spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse
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(脱盐,去盐作用) removal of salt; process of removing salt from sea water in order to make drinking water
dissipate  Speak Example sentences
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(使残废,使无能力) deprive of capability or effectiveness; unable; impair; diminish
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(不成比例的) unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
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(驱散,消散,浪费) spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse
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(脱盐,去盐作用) removal of salt; process of removing salt from sea water in order to make drinking water
distinguish  Speak Example sentences
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(飞奔,投掷) move suddenly and rapidly
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(住处,寓所) residence; place to live in; abode
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(决定,测量,计算,解决) act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination
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(区别,辨认) characterize; differentiate; recognize
distortion  Speak Example sentences
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(戏剧性地,引人注目地) very suddenly and noticeably
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(破坏性的) destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
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(扭曲,歪曲) mistake of misrepresenting the facts
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(飞奔,投掷) move suddenly and rapidly