3000 ECPE Vocabulary

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dearth  Speak Example sentences
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(完全的,最終的) final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
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(水壩,築壩) barrier to prevent the flow of liquid, especially built across a water course
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(困境,進退兩難) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
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(稀缺,缺乏) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
decimal  Speak Example sentences
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(破壞性的) destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
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(扭曲,歪曲) twist out of proper or natural relation of parts; misshape; misrepresent
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(紀律,訓練) trait of being well behaved ; act of punishing ; system of rules of conduct or method of practice
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(十進制的,小數的) of tens; numbered or proceeding by tens; based on ten
decipher  Speak Example sentences
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(游離主題,扯開) turn aside, especially from main subject in writing or speaking
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(蜻蜓) slender-bodied non-stinging insect
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(外交,交際手腕) tact; politics; negotiation between nations
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(破譯,解密) convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
deferential  Speak Example sentences
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(卓著的) prominent; celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements
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(急速,急件) act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
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(恭敬的,順從的) showing deference; respectful and considerate
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(染色) substance used to color materials
dehydrate  Speak Example sentences
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(脫水) remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids
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(消化) break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
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(稀釋,淡化) weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water
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(黎明,開端,開始) time each morning at which daylight first begins; beginning; start
demonstrate  Speak Example sentences
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(草圖,草稿) rough outline; draw up an outline; sketch
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(黎明,開端,開始) time each morning at which daylight first begins; beginning; start
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(扭曲,歪曲) twist out of proper or natural relation of parts; misshape; misrepresent
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(演示,論證) show clearly and deliberately; manifest; confirm; prove
dilute  Speak Example sentences
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(破壞性的) destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
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(損失慘重的,悲傷的) extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
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(染色) substance used to color materials
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(稀釋,淡化) weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water
diplomacy  Speak Example sentences
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(蜻蜓) slender-bodied non-stinging insect
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(外交,交際手腕) tact; politics; negotiation between nations
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(消化) break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
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(黎明,開端,開始) time each morning at which daylight first begins; beginning; start
disagreeable  Speak Example sentences
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(不令人喜歡的,令人厭惡的) not agreeing with tastes or expectations
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(扭曲,歪曲) twist out of proper or natural relation of parts; misshape; misrepresent
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(損失慘重的,悲傷的) extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
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(卓著的) prominent; celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements
disinterested  Speak Example sentences
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(公允的) not interested; indifferent; free of self-interest; impartial
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(分配,分發,散佈) hand out; disseminate; allocate
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(不服從,蔑視,挑戰) refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
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(擴大,擴張) swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure