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Exercise
(洗) washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
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(先于) precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order
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(诱惑,引诱) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
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(降低,羞辱) humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
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(上山的陡坡,斜坡) upward slope, as of hill
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(不规则,异常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
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(使难堪) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
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(酸的,尖锐,刻薄) slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
abate  Speak
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(痛苦) cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
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(减弱,减少) subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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(奇闻轶事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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(矛盾的观点或情绪) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
abbreviate  Speak
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(减短,缩写) make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
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(顶点) the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
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(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
Exercise
(赞扬,表扬) applaud; announce with great approval
abdicate  Speak
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(一致,协议) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
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(结合,整合) combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
Exercise
(放弃) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(减弱,减少) subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
aberrant  Speak
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(不正常的) abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
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(擅长于) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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(无用的附加物) something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
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(可移动的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
abet  Speak
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(帮助,鼓励) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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(到来,出现) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
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(麻醉药) substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
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(发誓放弃) renounce upon oath; abandon forever
abeyance  Speak
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(敏捷) mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
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(悬而未决) suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
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(减短,缩写) make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
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(酸的) having properties of vinegar; sour
abhor  Speak
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(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
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(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
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(减短,缩写) make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
abject  Speak
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(穷困潦倒,卑微) being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
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(神圣化) apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.
Exercise
(向上) in or into a high place; high or higher up
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(椭圆形的剧院,斗兽场) oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
abjure  Speak
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(同意) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
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(发誓放弃) renounce upon oath; abandon forever
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(奇闻轶事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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(富足,财富) abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
ablution  Speak
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(改变) make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
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(格言,谚语) wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
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(洗) washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
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(记录,历史) chronological record of the events of successive years
abnegation  Speak
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(挖苦的,尖酸的(语言,行为)) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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(保险精算的,精算) calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics
Exercise
(对手) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
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(批判,自我牺牲) repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
abode  Speak
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(住处,住所,等候,延迟) act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place
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(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
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(吓坏了的) struck by shock, terror, or amazement
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(坚硬,不动摇) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
abolish  Speak
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(到来,出现) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
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(无私的,关心他人的) unselfishly generous; concerned for others
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(废除) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
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(类人的) manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
abominable  Speak
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(解脱责任) let off hook; relieve of requirement or obligation
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(富足,财富) abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
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(无用的附加物) something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
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(可恶的,非常糟糕) detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
aboriginal  Speak
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(解脱责任) let off hook; relieve of requirement or obligation
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(原来的,土著的) being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
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(诱惑,引诱) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
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(无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
abortive  Speak
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(温和的,友好礼貌的) exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
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(结合,整合) combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
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(不成功的,失败) unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
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(深渊,深坑,无底洞) enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
abrasive  Speak
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(附件) additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
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(有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的) sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
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(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨剂) rubbing away; tending to grind down
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(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
abridge  Speak
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(无底的) bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
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(邻近的,毗邻的) adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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(到来,出现) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
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(删节,节选) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
abrogate  Speak
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(亲缘关系) natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
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(不正常的) abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
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(废除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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(节制(饮食),调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
abscond  Speak
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(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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(别名) assumed name; another name; name that has been assumed temporarily
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(隐匿,逃避,躲债) leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
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(护身符) object worn, especially around neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
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(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
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(出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(完全的,肯定的) perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
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(无形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
absolve  Speak
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(挖苦的,尖酸的(语言,行为)) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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(解脱责任) let off hook; relieve of requirement or obligation
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(修订,修改,变更) change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
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(激怒,打扰) cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
abstemious  Speak
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(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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(节制(饮食),调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(精明,敏锐,聪明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
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(痛苦) cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
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(穷困潦倒,卑微) being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
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(节制(饮食)) restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
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(原谅) general pardon granted by government, especially for political offenses
abstract  Speak
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(匿名) state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
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(擅长于) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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(瘾,依赖) compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
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(抽象的) theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
abstruse  Speak
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(难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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(小隔间,壁橱) nook; small, recessed section of a room
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(酸的) having properties of vinegar; sour
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(解脱,释放,释然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
abusive  Speak
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(节制(饮食)) restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
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(不道德的) lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong.
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(无用的附加物) something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
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(粗俗的侮辱,对身体有害的) coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
abut  Speak
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(可爱的,友好的,惬意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(毗邻) border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
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(熟练,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
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(精明,敏锐,聪明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
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(贫血) condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
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(无底的) bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
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(顶点) the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
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(节制(饮食),调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(富足,财富) abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
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(尖酸的(语气,脾气)) bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
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(深渊,深坑,无底洞) enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
academic  Speak
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(学术的) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
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(增加,加强) increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
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(人类学家) one who studies history and science of mankind
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(解药) medicine to counteract a poison or disease; agent that relieves or counteracts
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(匿名) state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
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(上山的陡坡,斜坡) upward slope, as of hill
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(同意) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
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(混合,减少纯度) combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
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(忠诚) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
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(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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(帮助,鼓励) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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(粉刺) skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation
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(结合,整合) combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
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(可得到的) easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
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(掺杂) make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
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(毁灭,破坏) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
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(精明,敏锐,聪明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
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(附件) additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
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(椭圆形的剧院,斗兽场) oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
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(认可,承认) declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
acclaim  Speak
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(可恶的,非常糟糕) detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
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(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(原来的,土著的) being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
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(赞扬,表扬) applaud; announce with great approval
acclimate  Speak
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(有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的) sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
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(无私的,关心他人的) unselfishly generous; concerned for others
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(适应) accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt
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(结合,整合) combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
acclivity  Speak
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(瘾,依赖) compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
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(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
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(上山的陡坡,斜坡) upward slope, as of hill
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(帮助,鼓励) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
accolade  Speak
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(出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(营养的) providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion
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(上山的陡坡,斜坡) upward slope, as of hill
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(增加) increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
accommodate  Speak
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(神仙食品,美味) something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
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(招待,食宿,适应) do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
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(瘾,依赖) compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
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(无神论者) one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
accomplice  Speak
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(共犯,同伙) partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
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(孤立,树敌) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
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(毁灭,破坏) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
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(耕地的,耕种的) pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters
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(赞扬,表扬) applaud; announce with great approval
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(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
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(一致,协议) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
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(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨剂) rubbing away; tending to grind down
accost  Speak
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(无私的,关心他人的) unselfishly generous; concerned for others
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(粉刺) skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation
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(搭讪,邂逅) approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request
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(诱惑,引诱) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
accretion  Speak
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(增长) growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
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(附加,补充) something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book
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(原来的,土著的) being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
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(神仙食品,美味) something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
accrue  Speak
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(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(增加) increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
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(不正常的,变态的) deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule
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(圣歌,赞美诗) song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty
acerbity  Speak
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(尖酸的(语气,脾气)) bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
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(反对,厌恶) strong feeling of aversion; dislike
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(小隔间,壁橱) nook; small, recessed section of a room
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(矛盾的观点或情绪) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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(酸的) having properties of vinegar; sour
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(结合,整合) combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
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(尖酸的(语气,脾气)) bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
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(可移动的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
acidulous  Speak
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(擅长于) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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(环境) particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
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(暗指) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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(酸的,尖锐,刻薄) slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
acknowledge  Speak
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(深渊,深坑,无底洞) enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
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(减短,缩写) make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
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(认可,承认) declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
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(椭圆形的剧院,斗兽场) oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
acme  Speak
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(圣歌,赞美诗) song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty
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(顶点) the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
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(聚集,累积) collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass
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(有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的) sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
acne  Speak
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(辅助的) serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
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(无用的附加物) something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
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(粉刺) skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation
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(不正常的,变态的) deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule
acoustics  Speak
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(洗) washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
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(支持,辩护) support; active pleading on behalf of something
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(共犯,同伙) partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
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(声学的) science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
acquiesce  Speak
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(侮辱,冒犯,蓄意蔑视) insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect
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(默许) assent; agree without protesting
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(收集,聚集) gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
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(别名) assumed name; another name; name that has been assumed temporarily
acquittal  Speak
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(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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(麻醉药) substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
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(无罪开释) state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
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(搭讪,邂逅) approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request
acrid  Speak
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(尖锐,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
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(深渊,深坑,无底洞) enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
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(双手都灵巧) capable of using either hand with equal ease
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(穷困潦倒,卑微) being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
acrimonious  Speak
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(正面肯定,确认) positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
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(痛苦) cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
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(分配,制定) assign; distribute according to plan
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(挖苦的,尖酸的(语言,行为)) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
acrophobia  Speak
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(使变疯,腐坏) muddle; drive crazy; become confused
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(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
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(联合,加入) partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
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(亲缘关系) natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
actuarial  Speak
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(断言) state without proof; assert to be true
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(富足,财富) abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
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(挖苦的,尖酸的(语言,行为)) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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(保险精算的,精算) calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics
actuate  Speak
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(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
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(假的,做作的) speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
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(推动,促使) put into motion or action; activate
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(截肢,切除) cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune
acuity  Speak
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(极度痛苦) agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
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(尖锐) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
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(止痛药,起安慰作用的事物) source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
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(原谅) general pardon granted by government, especially for political offenses
acumen  Speak
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(完全的,肯定的) perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
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(思想敏锐) mental keenness; quickness of perception
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(寓言) symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
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(无用的附加物) something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
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(精明,敏锐,聪明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
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(友谊) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
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(神圣化) apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.
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(酸的) having properties of vinegar; sour
adage  Speak
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(学术的) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
Exercise
(神圣化) apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.
Exercise
(格言,谚语) wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
Exercise
(附加,补充) something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book
adamant  Speak
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(毗邻) border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
Exercise
(难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
Exercise
(辅助的) serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
Exercise
(坚硬,不动摇) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
adapt  Speak
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(改变) make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
Exercise
(祖先) family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
Exercise
(节制(饮食),调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
Exercise
(学术的) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
addendum  Speak
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(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
Exercise
(偶然) accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically
Exercise
(附加,补充) something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book
Exercise
(奇闻轶事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
addiction  Speak
69
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(无底的) bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
Exercise
(友谊) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
Exercise
(酸的) having properties of vinegar; sour
Exercise
(瘾,依赖) compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
addle  Speak
70
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(附件) additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
Exercise
(使变疯,腐坏) muddle; drive crazy; become confused
Exercise
(温和的,友好礼貌的) exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
Exercise
(固定,锚) secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
adept  Speak
71
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(椭圆形的剧院,斗兽场) oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
Exercise
(敏捷) mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
Exercise
(尖酸的(语气,脾气)) bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
Exercise
(擅长于) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
adhere  Speak
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(精明,敏锐,聪明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
Exercise
(敌意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
Exercise
(痛苦) cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
Exercise
(黏着) stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
adherent  Speak
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(类人的) manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
Exercise
(支持者,追随者) person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause
Exercise
(完全的,肯定的) perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
Exercise
(类比,相似) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
adjacent  Speak
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(节制(饮食),调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
Exercise
(邻近的,毗邻的) adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
Exercise
(极度痛苦) agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
Exercise
(到来,出现) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
adjunct  Speak
75
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(混合,减少纯度) combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
Exercise
(无用的附加物) something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
Exercise
(圣歌,赞美诗) song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty
Exercise
(类人的) manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
admonish  Speak
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(声学的) science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
Exercise
(不正常的) abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
Exercise
(警告,训斥) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
Exercise
(富足,财富) abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
adorn  Speak
77
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(营养的) providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion
Exercise
(有服从义务的,随时服从的) responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
Exercise
(装饰) enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
Exercise
(坚硬,不动摇) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
adroit  Speak
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(到来,出现) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
Exercise
(寓言) symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
Exercise
(友谊) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
Exercise
(熟练,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
adulation  Speak
79
Exercise
(小隔间,壁橱) nook; small, recessed section of a room
Exercise
(奉承,恭维) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
Exercise
(坚硬,不动摇) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
Exercise
(议程) items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
adulterate  Speak
80
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(联合,加入) partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
Exercise
(敏捷) mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
Exercise
(可恶的,非常糟糕) detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
Exercise
(掺杂) make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
advent  Speak
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(到来,出现) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
Exercise
(完全的,肯定的) perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
Exercise
(不规则,异常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
Exercise
(悬而未决) suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
adventitious  Speak
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(不成功的,失败) unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
Exercise
(大声争吵,激烈争论) noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
Exercise
(偶然) accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically
Exercise
(擅长于) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
adversary  Speak
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(附件) additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
Exercise
(对手) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
Exercise
(议程) items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
Exercise
(令人愉快的,礼貌的) convenient features; courtesies
adverse  Speak
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(搭讪,邂逅) approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request
Exercise
(记录,历史) chronological record of the events of successive years
Exercise
(止痛药,起安慰作用的事物) source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
Exercise
(讨厌,敌意) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
adversity  Speak
85
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(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
Exercise
(声学的) science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
Exercise
(护身符) object worn, especially around neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
Exercise
(装饰) enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
advocacy  Speak
86
Exercise
(神仙食品,美味) something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
Exercise
(无底的) bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
Exercise
(支持,辩护) support; active pleading on behalf of something
Exercise
((离婚后的)生活费,抚养费) payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
advocate  Speak
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(审美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
Exercise
(活跃的,有生气的) having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon
Exercise
(辩护,推广) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
Exercise
(寓言) symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
aesthetic  Speak
88
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(解药) medicine to counteract a poison or disease; agent that relieves or counteracts
Exercise
(审美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
Exercise
(不正常的) abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
Exercise
(增长) growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
affable  Speak
89
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(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
Exercise
(头韵) repetition of beginning sound in poetry
Exercise
(环境) particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
Exercise
(可移动的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
affected  Speak
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(匿名) state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
Exercise
(假的,做作的) speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
Exercise
(抽象的) theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
Exercise
(上山的陡坡,斜坡) upward slope, as of hill
affidavit  Speak
91
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(宣誓书) written statement made under oath
Exercise
(模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning
Exercise
(奉承,恭维) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
Exercise
(别名) assumed name; another name; name that has been assumed temporarily
affiliation  Speak
92
Exercise
(粗俗的侮辱,对身体有害的) coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
Exercise
(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
Exercise
(反对,厌恶) strong feeling of aversion; dislike
Exercise
(联合,加入) partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
affinity  Speak
93
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((离婚后的)生活费,抚养费) payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
Exercise
(亲缘关系) natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
Exercise
(支持,辩护) support; active pleading on behalf of something
Exercise
(议程) items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
affirmation  Speak
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(正面肯定,确认) positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
Exercise
(类似的) comparable; similar or alike
Exercise
(椭圆形的剧院,斗兽场) oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
Exercise
(粗俗的侮辱,对身体有害的) coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
affliction  Speak
95
Exercise
(一致,协议) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
Exercise
(友谊) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
Exercise
(可移动的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
Exercise
(痛苦) cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
affluence  Speak
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(富足,财富) abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
Exercise
(顶点) the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
Exercise
(历史环境,历史背景) preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background
Exercise
(无政府主义者) person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
affront  Speak
97
Exercise
(删节,节选) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
Exercise
(保险精算的,精算) calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics
Exercise
(酸的) having properties of vinegar; sour
Exercise
(侮辱,冒犯,蓄意蔑视) insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect
agenda  Speak
98
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(欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
Exercise
(议程) items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
Exercise
(同意) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
Exercise
(发誓放弃) renounce upon oath; abandon forever
agglomeration  Speak
99
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(同意) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
Exercise
(模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning
Exercise
(聚集,累积) collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass
Exercise
(类似的) comparable; similar or alike
aggrandize  Speak
100
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(可爱的,友好的,惬意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
Exercise
(麻醉药) substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
Exercise
(增加,加强) increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
Exercise
(尖酸的(语气,脾气)) bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
aggregate  Speak
101
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(收集,聚集) gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
Exercise
(贫血) condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
Exercise
(忠诚) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
Exercise
(亲缘关系) natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
aghast  Speak
102
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(平静下来,(使)冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
Exercise
(讨厌,敌意) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
Exercise
(吓坏了的) struck by shock, terror, or amazement
Exercise
(认可,承认) declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
agility  Speak
103
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(瘾,依赖) compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
Exercise
(敏捷) mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
Exercise
(无私的,关心他人的) unselfishly generous; concerned for others
Exercise
(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
agitate  Speak
104
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(精明,敏锐,聪明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
Exercise
(忠诚) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
Exercise
(激怒,打扰) cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
Exercise
(过时的,陈旧的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
agnostic  Speak
105
Exercise
(平静下来,(使)冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
Exercise
(毁灭,破坏) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
Exercise
(无神论者) one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
Exercise
(增长) growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
agrarian  Speak
106
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(耕地的,耕种的) pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters
Exercise
(抽象的) theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
Exercise
(模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning
Exercise
(无用的附加物) something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
alacrity  Speak
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(欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
Exercise
(住处,住所,等候,延迟) act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place
Exercise
(支持者,追随者) person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause
Exercise
(出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
alchemy  Speak
108
Exercise
(头韵) repetition of beginning sound in poetry
Exercise
(解脱,释放,释然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
Exercise
(炼金术士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
Exercise
(活跃的,有生气的) having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon
alcove  Speak
109
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(侮辱,冒犯,蓄意蔑视) insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect
Exercise
(麻醉药) substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
Exercise
(小隔间,壁橱) nook; small, recessed section of a room
Exercise
(爱情的) moved by sexual love; loving
alias  Speak
110
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(别名) assumed name; another name; name that has been assumed temporarily
Exercise
(失忆,健忘) partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
Exercise
(爱情的) moved by sexual love; loving
Exercise
(结合,整合) combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
alienate  Speak
111
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(批判,自我牺牲) repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
Exercise
(一致,协议) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
Exercise
(孤立,树敌) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
Exercise
(敏捷) mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
alimentary  Speak
112
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(营养的) providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion
Exercise
(孤立,树敌) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
Exercise
(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
Exercise
(尖锐,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
alimony  Speak
113
Exercise
(熟练,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
Exercise
((离婚后的)生活费,抚养费) payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
Exercise
(难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
Exercise
(先于) precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order
allay  Speak
114
Exercise
(祖先) family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
Exercise
(保险精算的,精算) calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics
Exercise
(平静下来,(使)冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
Exercise
(抽象的) theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
allege  Speak
115
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(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
Exercise
(节制(饮食)) restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
Exercise
(断言) state without proof; assert to be true
Exercise
(有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的) sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
allegiance  Speak
116
Exercise
(装饰) enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
Exercise
(联合,加入) partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
Exercise
(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
Exercise
(忠诚) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
allegory  Speak
117
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(类似的) comparable; similar or alike
Exercise
(寓言) symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
Exercise
(结合,整合) combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
Exercise
(毗邻) border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
alleviate  Speak
118
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(极度痛苦) agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
Exercise
(侮辱,冒犯,蓄意蔑视) insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect
Exercise
(暗指) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
Exercise
(解脱,释放,释然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
alliteration  Speak
119
Exercise
(无底的) bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
Exercise
(头韵) repetition of beginning sound in poetry
Exercise
(选集) book of literary selections by various authors
Exercise
(结合,整合) combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
allocate  Speak
120
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(深渊,深坑,无底洞) enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
Exercise
(分配,制定) assign; distribute according to plan
Exercise
(上山的陡坡,斜坡) upward slope, as of hill
Exercise
(祖先) family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
alloy  Speak
121
Exercise
(熟练,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
Exercise
(混合,减少纯度) combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
Exercise
(无神论者) one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
Exercise
(可恶的,非常糟糕) detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
allude  Speak
122
Exercise
(粗俗的侮辱,对身体有害的) coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
Exercise
(远古,上古,及其久远) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
Exercise
(孤立,树敌) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
Exercise
(暗指) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
allure  Speak
123
Exercise
(挖苦的,尖酸的(语言,行为)) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
Exercise
(双手都灵巧) capable of using either hand with equal ease
Exercise
(诱惑,引诱) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
Exercise
(一致,协议) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
aloft  Speak
124
Exercise
(无神论者) one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
Exercise
(毗邻) border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
Exercise
(向上) in or into a high place; high or higher up
Exercise
(保险精算的,精算) calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics
altercation  Speak
125
Exercise
(激怒,打扰) cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
Exercise
(无用的附加物) something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
Exercise
(敏捷) mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
Exercise
(大声争吵,激烈争论) noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
altruistic  Speak
126
Exercise
(思想敏锐) mental keenness; quickness of perception
Exercise
(学术的) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
Exercise
(无私的,关心他人的) unselfishly generous; concerned for others
Exercise
(辩护,推广) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
amalgamate  Speak
127
Exercise
(认可,承认) declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
Exercise
(活跃的,有生气的) having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon
Exercise
(擅长于) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
Exercise
(结合,整合) combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
amass  Speak
128
Exercise
(护身符) object worn, especially around neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
Exercise
(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
Exercise
(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
Exercise
(擅长于) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
ambidextrous  Speak
129
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(避免) make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
Exercise
(尖锐,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
Exercise
(双手都灵巧) capable of using either hand with equal ease
Exercise
(止痛药,起安慰作用的事物) source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
ambience  Speak
130
Exercise
(警告,训斥) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
Exercise
(环境) particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
Exercise
(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
Exercise
(记录,历史) chronological record of the events of successive years
ambiguous  Speak
131
Exercise
(模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning
Exercise
(欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
Exercise
(粉刺) skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation
Exercise
(格言,谚语) wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
ambivalence  Speak
132
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(矛盾的观点或情绪) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
Exercise
(抽象的) theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
Exercise
(毁灭,破坏) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
Exercise
(截肢,切除) cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune
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(过时的,陈旧的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
Exercise
(默许) assent; agree without protesting
Exercise
(敌意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
Exercise
(漫步,缓行) moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
ambrosia  Speak
134
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(神仙食品,美味) something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
Exercise
(完全的,肯定的) perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
Exercise
(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
Exercise
(截肢,切除) cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune
ambulatory  Speak
135
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(使变疯,腐坏) muddle; drive crazy; become confused
Exercise
(不成功的,失败) unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
Exercise
(可移动的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
Exercise
(埋伏,伏击) disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
ambush  Speak
136
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(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
Exercise
(使变疯,腐坏) muddle; drive crazy; become confused
Exercise
(埋伏,伏击) disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
Exercise
(匿名) state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
ameliorate  Speak
137
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(尖锐) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
Exercise
(同意) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
Exercise
(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better
Exercise
(无底的) bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
amenable  Speak
138
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(有服从义务的,随时服从的) responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
Exercise
(可恶的,非常糟糕) detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
Exercise
(神仙食品,美味) something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
Exercise
(大声争吵,激烈争论) noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
amend  Speak
139
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(修订,修改,变更) change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
Exercise
(神圣化) apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.
Exercise
(分配,制定) assign; distribute according to plan
Exercise
(酸的,尖锐,刻薄) slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
amenities  Speak
140
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(无政府主义者) person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
Exercise
(忠诚) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
Exercise
(熟练,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
Exercise
(令人愉快的,礼貌的) convenient features; courtesies
amiable  Speak
141
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(可爱的,友好的,惬意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
Exercise
(悬而未决) suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
Exercise
(讨厌,敌意) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
Exercise
(断言) state without proof; assert to be true
amicable  Speak
142
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(解脱,释放,释然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
Exercise
(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
Exercise
(温和的,友好礼貌的) exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
Exercise
(废除) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
amiss  Speak
143
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(敌意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
Exercise
(错误) out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
Exercise
(思想敏锐) mental keenness; quickness of perception
Exercise
(穷困潦倒,卑微) being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
amity  Speak
144
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(推动,促使) put into motion or action; activate
Exercise
(同意) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
Exercise
(顶点) the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
Exercise
(友谊) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
amnesia  Speak
145
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(节制(饮食),调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
Exercise
(解药) medicine to counteract a poison or disease; agent that relieves or counteracts
Exercise
(断言) state without proof; assert to be true
Exercise
(失忆,健忘) partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
amnesty  Speak
146
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(上山的陡坡,斜坡) upward slope, as of hill
Exercise
(原谅) general pardon granted by government, especially for political offenses
Exercise
(吓坏了的) struck by shock, terror, or amazement
Exercise
(别名) assumed name; another name; name that has been assumed temporarily
amoral  Speak
147
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(类似的) comparable; similar or alike
Exercise
(声学的) science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
Exercise
(正面肯定,确认) positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
Exercise
(不道德的) lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong.
amorous  Speak
148
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(爱情的) moved by sexual love; loving
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(矛盾的观点或情绪) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
Exercise
(富足,财富) abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
Exercise
(贫血) condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
amorphous  Speak
149
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(奉承,恭维) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
Exercise
(无形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
Exercise
(毁灭,破坏) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
Exercise
(环境) particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
amphibian  Speak
150
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(无政府主义者) person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
Exercise
(两栖的) able to live both on land and in water
Exercise
(结合,整合) combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
Exercise
(年金,养老金) annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
amphitheater  Speak
151
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(椭圆形的剧院,斗兽场) oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
Exercise
(断言) state without proof; assert to be true
Exercise
(激怒,打扰) cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
Exercise
(降低,羞辱) humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
ample  Speak
152
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(炼金术士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
Exercise
(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
Exercise
(丰富的,富足的) more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large
Exercise
(上山的陡坡,斜坡) upward slope, as of hill
amputate  Speak
153
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(护身符) object worn, especially around neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
Exercise
(增加) increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
Exercise
(截肢,切除) cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune
Exercise
(双手都灵巧) capable of using either hand with equal ease
amulet  Speak
154
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(祖先) family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
Exercise
(环境) particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
Exercise
(废除) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
Exercise
(护身符) object worn, especially around neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
analgesic  Speak
155
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(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
Exercise
(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
Exercise
(止痛药,起安慰作用的事物) source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
Exercise
(解脱责任) let off hook; relieve of requirement or obligation
analogous  Speak
156
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(敌意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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(类似的) comparable; similar or alike
Exercise
(极度痛苦) agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
Exercise
(矛盾的观点或情绪) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
analogy  Speak
157
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(反抗,敌对) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
Exercise
(无政府主义者) person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
Exercise
(诱惑,引诱) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
Exercise
(类比,相似) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
anarchist  Speak
158
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(选集) book of literary selections by various authors
Exercise
(尖酸的(语气,脾气)) bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
Exercise
(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
Exercise
(无政府主义者) person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
anarchy  Speak
159
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(无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
Exercise
(分配,制定) assign; distribute according to plan
Exercise
(椭圆形的剧院,斗兽场) oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
Exercise
(深渊,深坑,无底洞) enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
anathema  Speak
160
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(可恶的,非常糟糕) detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
Exercise
(辩护,推广) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
Exercise
(尖锐,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
Exercise
(诅咒) solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
ancestry  Speak
161
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(祖先) family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
Exercise
(招待,食宿,适应) do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
Exercise
(熟练,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
Exercise
(反高潮,突降) letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise
anchor  Speak
162
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(截肢,切除) cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune
Exercise
(无底的) bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
Exercise
(解脱责任) let off hook; relieve of requirement or obligation
Exercise
(固定,锚) secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
ancillary  Speak
163
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(先于) precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order
Exercise
(辅助的) serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
Exercise
(穷困潦倒,卑微) being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
Exercise
(无形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
anecdote  Speak
164
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(默许) assent; agree without protesting
Exercise
(精明,敏锐,聪明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
Exercise
(反高潮,突降) letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise
Exercise
(奇闻轶事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
anemia  Speak
165
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(贫血) condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
Exercise
(保险精算的,精算) calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics
Exercise
(学术的) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
Exercise
(忠诚) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
anesthetic  Speak
166
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(使难堪) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
Exercise
(出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
Exercise
(麻醉药) substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
Exercise
(不正常的) abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
anguish  Speak
167
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(极度痛苦) agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
Exercise
(默许) assent; agree without protesting
Exercise
(诅咒) solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
Exercise
(类人的) manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
angular  Speak
168
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(辩护,推广) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
Exercise
(黏着) stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
Exercise
(有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的) sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
Exercise
(偶然) accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically
animated  Speak
169
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(辩护,推广) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
Exercise
(活跃的,有生气的) having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon
Exercise
(神圣化) apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.
Exercise
(吓坏了的) struck by shock, terror, or amazement
animosity  Speak
170
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(埋伏,伏击) disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
Exercise
(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
Exercise
(完全的,肯定的) perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
Exercise
(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
animus  Speak
171
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(声学的) science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
Exercise
((离婚后的)生活费,抚养费) payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
Exercise
(断言) state without proof; assert to be true
Exercise
(敌意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
annals  Speak
172
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(贫血) condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
Exercise
(废除) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
Exercise
(记录,历史) chronological record of the events of successive years
Exercise
(历史环境,历史背景) preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background
annex  Speak
173
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(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
Exercise
(挖苦的,尖酸的(语言,行为)) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
Exercise
(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
Exercise
(辩护,推广) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
annihilate  Speak
174
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(抽象的) theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
Exercise
(毁灭,破坏) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
Exercise
(选集) book of literary selections by various authors
Exercise
(两栖的) able to live both on land and in water
annotate  Speak
175
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(两栖的) able to live both on land and in water
Exercise
(匿名) state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
Exercise
(评论,注释) comment; make explanatory notes
Exercise
(解脱,释放,释然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
annuity  Speak
176
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(不成功的,失败) unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
Exercise
(酸的,尖锐,刻薄) slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
Exercise
(减弱,减少) subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
Exercise
(年金,养老金) annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
annul  Speak
177
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(减弱,减少) subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
Exercise
(避免) make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
Exercise
(评论,注释) comment; make explanatory notes
Exercise
(活跃的,有生气的) having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon
anodyne  Speak
178
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(止痛药,起安慰作用的事物) source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
Exercise
(椭圆形的剧院,斗兽场) oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
Exercise
(增加,加强) increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
Exercise
(类人的) manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
anoint  Speak
179
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(断言) state without proof; assert to be true
Exercise
(降低,羞辱) humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
Exercise
(神圣化) apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.
Exercise
(深渊,深坑,无底洞) enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
anomalous  Speak
180
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(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
Exercise
(吓坏了的) struck by shock, terror, or amazement
Exercise
(不正常的,变态的) deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule
Exercise
(匿名) state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
anomaly  Speak
181
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(漫步,缓行) moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
Exercise
(招待,食宿,适应) do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
Exercise
(尖锐,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
Exercise
(不规则,异常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
anonymity  Speak
182
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(反抗,敌对) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
Exercise
(匿名) state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
Exercise
(假的,做作的) speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
Exercise
(上山的陡坡,斜坡) upward slope, as of hill
antagonism  Speak
183
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(无神论者) one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
Exercise
(令人愉快的,礼貌的) convenient features; courtesies
Exercise
(诅咒) solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
Exercise
(反抗,敌对) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
antecede  Speak
184
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(先于) precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order
Exercise
(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
Exercise
(毁灭,破坏) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
Exercise
(假的,做作的) speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
antecedents  Speak
185
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(有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的) sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
Exercise
(酸的,尖锐,刻薄) slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
Exercise
(历史环境,历史背景) preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background
Exercise
(痛苦) cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
antediluvian  Speak
186
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(远古,上古,及其久远) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
Exercise
(尖锐) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
Exercise
(洗) washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
Exercise
(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
anthem  Speak
187
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(截肢,切除) cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune
Exercise
(双手都灵巧) capable of using either hand with equal ease
Exercise
(人类学家) one who studies history and science of mankind
Exercise
(圣歌,赞美诗) song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty
anthology  Speak
188
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(选集) book of literary selections by various authors
Exercise
(尖锐) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
Exercise
(记录,历史) chronological record of the events of successive years
Exercise
(寓言) symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
anthropoid  Speak
189
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(类人的) manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
Exercise
(格言,谚语) wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
Exercise
(发誓放弃) renounce upon oath; abandon forever
Exercise
(小隔间,壁橱) nook; small, recessed section of a room
anthropologist  Speak
190
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(人类学家) one who studies history and science of mankind
Exercise
(头韵) repetition of beginning sound in poetry
Exercise
(黏着) stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
Exercise
(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
anthropomorphic  Speak
191
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(到来,出现) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
Exercise
(议程) items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
Exercise
(耕地的,耕种的) pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters
Exercise
(人形的) having human form or characteristics
anticlimax  Speak
192
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(反高潮,突降) letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise
Exercise
(精明,敏锐,聪明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
Exercise
(辩护,推广) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
Exercise
(环境) particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
antidote  Speak
193
Exercise
(上山的陡坡,斜坡) upward slope, as of hill
Exercise
(增加) increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
Exercise
(格言,谚语) wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
Exercise
(解药) medicine to counteract a poison or disease; agent that relieves or counteracts
antipathy  Speak
194
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(反对,厌恶) strong feeling of aversion; dislike
Exercise
(警告,训斥) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
Exercise
(原谅) general pardon granted by government, especially for political offenses
Exercise
(议程) items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
antiquated  Speak
195
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(避免) make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
Exercise
(向上) in or into a high place; high or higher up
Exercise
(一致,协议) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
Exercise
(过时的,陈旧的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged