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a. [很大的,值得重视的] large enough to be noticed or to affect; perceptible Her office had no appreciable impact on improving global perceptions of the United States and made things worse in some situations. |
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apprentice |
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n. [学徒] works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner One of the greatest opportunities for the out-of-school unemployed youth will always be found in apprentice programs. |
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approximate |
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v. [接近,近似] come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount The conclusions of yours both approximate the truth. |
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a. [恰当的,贴切的] likely; precisely suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand The England coach, Bobby Robson, described it as a miracle, which following 'the Hand-of-God' goal seems supremely apt. |
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aquatic |
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a. [与水有关系的] consisting of, relating to, or being in the water Paul enjoyed aquatic sports such as scuba diving and snorkeling. |
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arbitrary |
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a. [反复无常,随机的] randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle He threw an arbitrary assortment of clothes into his suitcase and headed off, not caring where he went. |
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archaic |
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a. [过时的] no longer current or applicable; antiquated 'Methinks,' 'thee,' and 'thou' are archaic words that are no longer part of our normal vocabulary. |
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ardent |
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a. [热心的,热情的] displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate Her fellow demonstrators were busily making posters and handing out flyers, inspired by her ardent enthusiasm for the cause. |
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a. [努力,奋发] demanding great effort or labor; difficult Her arduous efforts had sapped her energy. |
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armour |
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n. [盔甲,保护层] defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons He girded himself with armour for the battle. |
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arouse |
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v. [刺激,激起,唤醒] excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep He suddenly seemed to arouse himself: the conviction of the reality seized him. |
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array |
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v. [排列,整理] set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement He requested to array the whole regiment on the parade ground. |
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ascend |
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v. [(渐渐)上升,升高,攀登] move up or climb something; mount Boys ascend through the skylight onto the roof. |
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ascent |
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n. [攀登,上升] upward slope or grade; movement upward An unforgettable 2-hour ascent follows a 30-minute hike up to the base of the ferrate up the cliff. |
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ascertain |
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v. [确认,确证] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of Please ascertain her present address. |
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ascribe |
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v. [归因于,指派] inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality Other people ascribe his exclusion from the canon to an unsubtle form of racism. |
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aspiration |
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n. [雄心,抱负] ambition; something that you hope to achieve The basic aspiration is that culture should serve as a rallying point for nation-building - in practice, neither the finances nor the security conditions seem very favorable. |
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v. [热望,热心于] seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end If you aspire to a career in professional sports, please enroll in a graduate program in sports management. |
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assert |
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v. [断言] declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly If you quit acting like a wimp and assert yourself a bit more, you'd improve your chances of getting a date. |
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assorted |
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a. [各式各样的,多样混合的] varied; consisting of various types mixed together Watching the large and varied bird population or following assorted trails on horseback. |