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/ɪk'spænd/ v. Syn. dilate; extend
(扩大,膨胀,扩张) become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details


Spelling Word: expand
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/ɪk'splɪsɪt/ a. Syn. definite; outspoken
(清晰的,坦率的) precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken


Spelling Word: explicit
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/'fɔ:mjʊlə/ n.
(公式,规则) plan; directions for making something; a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement


Spelling Word: formula
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/faʊn'deɪʃ(ə)n/ n.
(建立,创办,建筑物,基金会,基金) basis on which something is grounded


Spelling Word: foundation
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/dʒɛnə'reɪʃ(ə)n/ n.
(世代,一代人) all offspring at same stage from common ancestor; interval of time between the birth of parents and their offspring


Spelling Word: generation
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/gloʊb/ n.
(球,球状物,地球仪) body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth in the form of a hollow ball


Spelling Word: globe
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/'ɪmɪdʒ/ n. Syn. picture; figure
(图像,肖像,形象) visual representation; representation of a person


Spelling Word: image
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/'ɪmpækt/ n. Syn. influence; effect
(影响) forceful consequence; strong effect; influencing strongly


Spelling Word: impact
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/ɪm'poʊz/ v. Syn. demand; force; inflict
(强加于,施加影响) demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way


Spelling Word: impose
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/ɪ'nɪʃɪeɪt/ v. Syn. begin; originate
(开始,发源) begin; originate; admit into membership


Spelling Word: initiate