1500_GRE词汇
1500. sneaking
'sni:kiŋ 偷偷逃走的, 不争气的, 内心里的, 卑鄙的
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sneak out (渐隐;偷偷溜走)
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sneak in (淡入,渐显)
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sneak out of (逃避;偷偷溜出)
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sneak attack (n. 偷袭)
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sneak preview (影片未公开宣布的预演;内部预映;试映)
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sneak peek (先睹为快;快速前瞻)
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sneak up on (偷偷地接近(等于creep up on))
- I have a sneaking suspicion that they are going to succeed. (我隐隐觉得他们恐怕会成功。)
- poor, private, mean, base, dirty (鬼鬼祟祟的;私下的;卑鄙的)
1501. muzzy
'mʌzi 头脑发昏的, 无精神的, 酩酊的
- Juliet’s head felt muzzy , and she hoped she hadn’t a cold coming on. (朱丽叶感到脑袋昏昏沉沉的,她希望不会是得了感冒。)
- low-spirited, fainthearted (无精神的;迷糊的;发呆的)
1502. hyaline
'haiəlain, -lin 透明的
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hyaline cartilage (透庙骨,透明软骨)
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hyaline membrane (透明膜,透盲)
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Objective: To study the possibility of the amnion as hyaline cartilage cells scaffold in tissue - engineering. (目的:研究羊膜作为透明软骨细胞组织工程支架材料的可行性。)
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RESULTS:The defects could be repaired completely with hyaline like cartilage at 12 weeks in the diabetes and health groups, while the control group was filled with fibrous tissue. (结果:大体观察糖尿病兔和健康兔骨膜移植组在第12周时均能以类透明软骨组织修复缺损,而对照组为纤维肉芽组织。)
- transparent, crystal ([生化]透明的;玻璃似的)
1503. pellucid
pe'lju:sid 透明的, 澄清的, 易懂的
- a pellucid stream (清澈的小溪)
- transparent, defined, plain, crystal ([昆]透明的;清晰的;明了的)
1504. diaphanous
dai'æfənəs 透明的, 精致的
- ...a diaphanous dress of pale gold. (...一件浅金色薄得几乎透明的裙子。)
- transparent, fuzzy, dark, crystal, sophisticated (透明的;精致的;模糊的)
1505. transparent
træns'pærənt, -'pεə-, trænz-, trɑ:n- 透明的, 显然的, 明晰的
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transparent glass (透明玻璃)
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transparent plastic (透明塑胶)
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transparent film (透明薄膜;透谩膜;透明胶片)
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transparent window (透冒;透明观察孔线)
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transparent color (透明颜色)
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transparent soap (透明皂)
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transparent paper (透明纸;玻璃纸)
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transparent body (透缅;透明体)
- a transparent plastic container (透明的塑料容器)
- apparent, honest, decided, crystal, open (透明的;显然的;坦率的;易懂的)
1506. dank
dæŋk 透水的, 潮湿的, 阴湿寒冷的
- a dank prison cell (阴冷的牢房)
- wet, humid (潮湿的;阴湿的;透水的)
1507. gibbous
'ɡibəs 突起的
- After the full moon and between the last quarter moon, the moon will be in its waning gibbous phase. (驼背; 圆形隆起物)”。 满月以后与满月与下弦月之间,月亮将处在其渐亏的阶段。)
- protuberant, convex (突起的;[天]凸圆的;驼背的)
1508. protuberant
prəu'tju:bərənt 突起的, 凸出的, 隆起的
- obvious, prominent, marked, noted, outstanding (突起的;招人注意的;显著的)
1509. predial
土地的,不动产的,乡村的
- Actually predial servitude provides a common right mode of setting up usufruct on real estate for the convenience of new utilization becoming property right. (地役权实际上提供了一个在不动产上设立用益物权的一般权利模型,为新的物的利用方式生成为物权提供了方便。)
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agricultural, ground (土地的;农业的)
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serf, villein (农奴)
1510. drab
dræb 土褐色的, 单调的
- dribs and drabs (点点滴滴;片断)
- people forced to live grey, drab existences in ugly towns (被迫在丑陋的城市里过着平淡乏味生活的人)
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flat, blank, monotonous (单调的;土褐色的)
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sandy beige, cafe au lait (浅褐色;无生气;邋遢;小额)
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lethargize (使无生气)
1511. cloddish
'klɔdiʃ 土块一样的, 土里土气的, 粗鲁的
- robust, crude, rude (粗鲁的;土块一样的;土里土气的)
1512. aboriginal
,æbə'ridʒənəl 土著的, 原来的
- ...Aboriginal art. (…土著艺术。)
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native, original, primitive, indigenous (土著的;[生物]原始的)
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indigenous population (土著居民;[动]土生生物)
1513. lumpish
'lʌmpiʃ 团状的, 笨重的, 不管用的
- cumbersome, awkward (笨重的,笨拙的;沉闷的)
1514. repulsive
ri'pʌlsiv 推斥的, 排斥的, 严拒的, 令人厌恶的
- repulsive force (斥力;排斥力)
- Many people find slugs repulsive. (很多人觉得鼻涕虫让人恶心。)
- cold, ugly (排斥的;令人厌恶的;击退的;冷淡的)
1515. protrusive
prəu'tru:siv 推出的, 突出的, 凸出的
- Car-body is a three-dimension geometry entity with protrusive objects, so air flow surrounding car is unsteady and easy to be separated, which caused great difficulty to analyze wind noise. (由于汽车车身是具有突出物的三维曲面几何体,其周围的非定常流具有复杂的流动分离结构,这给汽车风噪声的分析带来了困难。)
- prominent, pointed, highlighted, striking (突出的;伸出的;招人注意的)
1516. decadent
'dekədənt, di'kei- 颓废的
- Pop music was condemned as decadent and crude. (流行音乐被指责为堕落而又粗俗。)
- deteriorative, overripe (颓废的;衰微的)
1517. recessive
ri'sesiv 退行的, 逆行的, [遗]隐性的
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recessive gene (隐性基因)
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recessive unemployment (隐性失业)
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recessive trait (隐性特质,隐性品质)
- regressive, antidromic (隐性的;逆行的;后退的)
1518. degenerate
di'dʒenəreit, di'dʒenərət 退化的
- The painting was condemned as ‘degenerate’. (这幅画被谴责为 “有伤风化” 。)
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go ill, exasperate ([数][生物]使退化;恶化)
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go to seed, retrogress ([数][生物]退化;堕落)
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fallen, degraded ([数][生物]退化的;堕落的)
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lost souls (堕落的人)
1519. antifebrile
退热的, 解热的
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Objective To explore the antifebrile effects and changes of toxicity after compatibility of both compound isatis leaf injection and compound amidopyrine injection. (目的探索复方大青叶注射液与复方氨基比林注射液配伍后的解热效果及毒性的变化。)
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Conclusion: The abuse of antibiotic, hormone, antifebrile is common in the outpatients, and the use of drug in the outpatients should be more properly adminstrated. (结论院外抗生素、激素、退热药的使用存在滥用现象,需要进一步规范儿童呼吸道感染的临床用药。)
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febrifugee (退热药)
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febrifuge (解热的;退热的)
1520. retiring
ri'taiəriŋ 退休的
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retire from (从……退休)
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retire into oneself (退隐,沉默;(沉湎于自己的思想而)离群索居)
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With children independent in economy from home, the core of home economy assure will transfer from protection to the life saving after retiring. (随着孩子们在经济上从家庭中独立出来,家庭经济保障的重心将从保护转移到为退休后的生活储蓄。)
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Or perhaps your spouse has no intention of retiring, which can cause tension if you assumed you'd spend all your time together. (或者,可能你的配偶还没有任何退休的打算,这时,如果你希望与对方共度时光的话,可能会造成关系紧张。)
- emeritus, on the beach (退休的;不善社交的;过隐居生活的)
1521. superannuated
,sju:pər'ænjueitid 退休的, 过时的
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superannuated sportsmen (走下坡路的运动员)
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superannuated computing equipment (过时的计算机设备)
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ancient, retired (过时的;退休的;老朽的)
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retired (退休;变陈旧(superannuate的过去分词))
1522. dilatory
'dilətəri 拖拉的, 不慌不忙的
- You might expect politicians to smooth things out when civil servants are being dilatory. (当公务员办事拖拉时,你可能期望政治家们能够把事情顺利解决。)
- draggy, slow-motion (拖拉的;缓慢的,不慌不忙的)
1523. tardy
'tɑ:di 拖拉非
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slow-motion, overdue (缓慢的,迟缓的;迟到的)
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late for, late arrival (迟到)
1524. disjointed
dis'dʒɔintid 脱节的,杂乱的
- disjoint sets (不相交的集;互斥的集合;分离集)
- disjointed fragments of information (杂乱的信息片段)
- indigested, mussy (脱节的;杂乱的;脱臼的)
1525. awry
ə'raɪ 歪曲的, 错误的
- go awry (失败;出错)
- He rushed out, hat awry. (他歪戴着帽子冲了出去。)
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slantingly, agee (歪曲;歪斜地;错误低)
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false, wrong, incorrect, improper, inaccurate (错误的;扭曲的)
1526. skew
歪斜的
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clock skew ([计]时钟歪斜;时钟脉冲相位差)
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skew bridge ([建]斜交桥(与河堤斜交的桥))
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skew angle (倾斜角;斜交角)
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However there is some notable right skew. (但是有一个非常显著的右歪斜。)
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You are either designing a new table that will be hash-partitioned, or you have an existing hash-partitioned table that might have a data skew problem. (您正在设计一个将被哈希分区的新表,或者您已经有了一个哈希分区的表,并且此表有可能会存在数据倾斜问题。)
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Table data skew refers to a difference between the number of records in a table on particular database partitions and the average number of records across all database partitions for this table. (表数据倾斜 指的是特定的一些数据库分区上的某个表内的记录数与这个表所跨的所有数据库分区的平均记录数之间的差额。)
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heterotropic, obliqueness (斜交;[计]歪斜)
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wobbly (斜交的;[计]歪斜的)
1527. askew
ə'skju: 歪斜的
- There were no shutters at the windows, and some of the doors hung askew. (窗户上没有百叶窗,有些门也是歪斜着安装的。)
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wry, wobbly (歪斜的)
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slantingly, agee (歪斜地,斜地)
1528. specious
'spi:ʃəs 外表美观, 华而不实的, 徒有其表的, 似是而非的, 外表美观的
- a specious argument (貌似有理的 论据)
- purple, colorable (似是而非的;外表美观的;华而不实的;徒有其表的)
1529. outlandish
aut'lændiʃ 外国气派的, 偏僻的, 古怪的, 奇异的
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outlandish clothes (奇装异服)
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Her story seemed so outlandish. (她的故事太不寻常了。)
- remote, lonely, funny, odd, fantastic (古怪的;奇异的;异国风格的;偏僻的)
1530. diplomatic
,diplə'mætik 外交的, 老练的
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diplomatic relations (外交关系)
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diplomatic ties (外交关系;邦交)
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diplomatic mission (使馆;外交使团)
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establishment of diplomatic relations (建交;建立外交关系)
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diplomatic immunity (n. 外交豁免权)
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diplomatic channels (外交途径)
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diplomatic recognition (外交承认)
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diplomatic service (n. 外交部门;驻外部门)
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diplomatic practice (外交惯例)
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diplomatic courier (外交信使)
- Diplomatic efforts to end the fighting began on October 25. (停战的外交努力于10月25日开始。)
- foreign, experienced (外交的;外交上的;老练的)
1531. traumatic
外伤的, 创伤的
- traumatic experience (惨痛的经历)
- His son’s death was the most traumatic event in Stan’s life. (儿子的死是斯坦一生中最大的创伤。)
- vulnerary (外伤药)
1532. peripheral
外围的
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peripheral blood (周边血液)
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peripheral nerve (末梢神经,外周神经)
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peripheral equipment (外部设备,外围设备)
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peripheral device (外围设备)
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peripheral interface ([计]外围接口)
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peripheral nervous system ([解]周围神经系统)
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peripheral circuit (外围电路;周边集成电路)
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peripheral vascular disease (周围性血管疾病)
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peripheral vision (周边视觉;间接视力)
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peripheral region (周围区域)
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peripheral circulation (外周环流;末梢循环)
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peripheral resistance (外周阻力;末梢阻力)
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peripheral milling (圆周铣削;周缘铣)
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the city’s peripheral suburbs (这座城市的市郊)
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the peripheral nervous system (周围神经系统)
- secondary, supporting, minor ([昆][计]外围的;次要的)
1533. explicit
ik'splisit 外在的, 清楚的, 直率的, (租金等)直接付款的
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explicit expression (显式表达式)
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explicit knowledge (显性知识;外显知识)
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explicit memory (外显记忆)
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explicit function (显函数)
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explicit formulation (显式)
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The contrast could not have been made more explicit. (这个对比再清楚不过了。)
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explicit knowledge of grammar (清楚易懂的语法知识)
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The kidnappers gave us explicit instructions not to involve the police. (绑匪明确告诉我们不许报警。)
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Be explicit when you talk about money with your family. (与家人谈钱的问题要直截了当。)
- precise, decided, distinct, specific, express (明确的;清楚的;直率的;详述的)
1534. extrinsic
ek'strinsik 外在的, 外表的, 外来的
- extrinsic motivation (外在动机;外在激励;外加激励)
- Nowadays there are fewer extrinsic pressures to get married. (现在,结婚与否很少受到来自外部的压力。)
- outside, exterior (外在的;外来的;非固有的)
1535. crooked
'krukid 弯曲的, 拐骗的, 不老实的
- crooked line (曲线;弯曲测线)
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Your tie’s crooked. (你的领带歪了。)
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narrow crooked streets (狭窄曲折的街道)
- curve, winding, flexural (弯曲的;歪的;不正当的)
1536. sinuate
'sinjuəit, -eit, 'sinjueit 弯弯曲曲的, 波状的
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The history never if, the history has sinuate fact only. (历史从来没有假如,历史只有弯弯曲曲的事实。)
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Margin of leaf blade sinuate ; styles 3–3.5 mm, slightly curved towards apex. (叶片的边缘具深波状;花柱3-3.5毫米,对于先端的稍弯曲。)
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undulant, wavelike ([植]波状的;弯弯曲曲的)
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bend, double up (弯曲;蜿蜒)
1537. serpentine
'sə:pəntain, -ti:n 蜿蜒的
- the serpentine course of the river (蜿蜒曲折的河道)
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winding, sinuous (蜿蜒的;阴险的;弯弯曲曲的)
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ophiolite ([矿物]蛇纹石)
1538. sinuous
'sinjuəs 蜿蜒的, 错综复杂的, 动作复杂的, 不老实的
- the sinuous grace of a cat (猫的灵活优美)
- indirect, curve, winding (蜿蜒的;弯曲的;迂回的)
1539. immaculate
i'mækjulət 完美的
- immaculate conception ([宗]无沾成胎说;圣灵感孕说)
- her immaculate stage performances (她完美的舞台表演)
- perfect, stainless, ideal, full, flawless (完美的;洁净的;无瑕疵的)
1540. empirical
完全根据经验的, 经验主义的, [化]实验式
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empirical study (实证研究;经验研究)
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empirical analysis (经验性分析)
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empirical research (经验研究,实证研究;实征性研究)
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empirical formula (经验式;实验式)
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empirical mode (经验模式;经验众数)
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empirical evidence (实验性证据)
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empirical data (经验数据(公式))
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empirical equation (经验公式;经验方程)
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empirical test (验证;经验检验)
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empirical model (经验模型)
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empirical method (经验法,经验方法)
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empirical approach (实征取向,经验探讨;实证研究法)
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empirical coefficient (经验系数)
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empirical value (经验值;实验数值)
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empirical design (经验设计)
- {"COLLOINEXA":["empirical evidence"]} (实验证据)
1541. intact
in'tækt 完整无缺的, 尚未被人碰过的, (女子)保持童贞的, (家畜)未经阉割的
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intact rock (完整岩石)
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keep intact (保持原貌(样))
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Only the medieval tower had remained intact. (只有这座中世纪塔楼保存完好。)
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His reputation survived intact. (他的声望丝毫未受影响。)
- whole, complete, integrated, full (完整的;原封不动的;未受损伤的)
1542. remiss
ri'mis 玩忽职守的
- I would be remiss if I did not do something about it. (如果我对此不做点儿什么,就是懈怠。)
- inattentive, logy (怠慢的;迟缓的;不小心的)
1543. tenacious
ti'neiʃəs, tə- 顽强的
- a tenacious negotiator (锲而不舍的谈判者)
- fixed, tough, persistent, set (顽强的;坚韧的;固执的;紧握的;黏着力强的)
1544. kaleidoscopic
kə,laidə'skɔpik,-kəl 万花筒的, 五花八门的
- protean, ever-changing (千变万化的;万花筒似的)
1545. perilous
'periləs 危险的
- a perilous journey across the mountains (穿越群山的危险旅程)
- dangerous, critical, risky, threatening, hazardous (危险的,冒险的)
1546. parlous
'pɑ:ləs 危险的, 不易对付的, 精明的, 狡猾的
- The country’s police force was in a parlous state in 1990. (1990 年该国的警察部队危机重重。)
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dangerous, critical, designing, knowing, risky (危险的;狡猾的;不易对付的)
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considerably, remarkably, finely, tremendously (非常地;极度地)
1547. hazardous
'hæzədəs 危险的, 冒险的, 碰运气的
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hazardous waste (危险废物;有害垃圾)
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hazardous material (有害物质;危险品)
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hazardous area (危险区;危险场地)
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hazardous substance (有害物质;危险物品)
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hazardous goods (危险品)
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hazardous location (危险场地;危险地段)
- the disposal of hazardous waste (有害废弃物的处理)
- risky, jeopardous (有危险的;冒险的;碰运气的)
1548. minatory
'minətəri 威胁的
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How eliminate this kind of harmful information " is content minatory "? (如何消除这种有害信息的“内容威胁”?)
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This shows, a kind of when rectum cancer will become minatory people health increasingly main cancer is swollen. (由此可见,直肠癌将日益成为威胁人民健康的一种主要癌肿。)
- intimidatory (恐吓的,威胁的)
1549. crepuscular
kri'pʌskjulə 微光的, 拂晓的, 黄昏的
- ...peering through the crepuscular gloom. (...透过昏暗的暮色凝视。)
- hazy, shadowy ([昆][鸟]黄昏的;朦胧的;拂晓的)
1550. tepid
'tepid 微温的, 温热的, 不太热烈的, 不热情的
- a tepid response from the audience (观众冷淡的反应)
- cold, lukewarm (微温的,温热的;不太热烈的;不热情的)
1551. landlocked
'lændlɔkt 为陆地所包围的
- ...the landlocked West African nation of Mali. (...西非内陆国家马里。)
1552. fussy
'fʌsi 为琐事而担忧的, 过分装饰的, 繁琐的, 急躁, 爱挑剔的, 难取悦的
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A lot of small children are fussy eaters (= they dislike many types of food ) . (许多小孩子挑食。)
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‘Do you want to go out or just rent a movie?’ ‘I’m not fussy’ (= I don’t mind ) . (“你想出去还是租影碟来看?”“随便。”)
- critical, curious (爱挑剔的,难取悦的;易烦恼的)
1553. illicit
i'lisit 违法的
- the illicit trade in stolen cattle (非法买卖偷来的牛)
- illegal, transgressive (违法的;不正当的)
1554. illegitimate
,ili'dʒitimət, ,ili'dʒitimeit 违法的, 非嫡出的, 庶生的, 私生的, 不合理的, 不合逻辑的
- illegitimate child (非婚生子女,私生子)
- his illegitimate son (他的私生子)
- unreasonable, unlawful (私生的;非法的;不合理的)
1555. mercenary
'mə:sinəri 唯利是图的
- mercenary marriage (买卖婚姻;着眼实利的婚姻)
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She did it for purely mercenary reasons. (她这么做纯粹是为了钱。)
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a mercenary attitude (唯利是图的态度)
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gainful (雇佣的;唯利是图的)
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lansquenet, condottiere (雇佣兵;唯利是图者)
1556. apocryphal
ə'pɔkrifəl 伪经的,假冒的
- Seafarers have long returned with tales — often dismissed as apocryphal — of the ocean abruptly reaching up and snatching at anything in its path. (长期以来,海员归来时,都会带来海洋骤然出现,所到之处片甲不留的故事---然而经常被当作是虚构的不为人相信。)
- suspicious, doubtful (伪的;可疑的)
1557. spurious
'spjuəriəs 伪造的, 假造的, 欺骗的
- He demolished the Opposition’s spurious arguments. (他推翻了反对党那些站不住脚的论点。)
- false, bogus (假的;伪造的;欺骗的)
1558. caudal
'kɔ:dəl 尾部的, 近尾部的
- caudal vein (臀脉,尾静脉)
- Craig Dietz, a US man born armless and legless, took part in a swimming competition in Pennsylvania recently with the help of a manmade caudal fin and finished 275th out of 308 participants. (在美国宾夕法尼亚州最近举办的游泳比赛中,没有双臂和双腿的"无肢人"克雷格·迪茨使用"人造尾鳍"参加了比赛,并在308名参赛者中名列275位。)
- tail ([解剖][动]近尾部的,尾部的)
1559. salacious
sə'leiʃəs 猥亵的, 好色的
- the media’s love of salacious gossip (媒体对传播桃色八卦的热衷)
- salt, lascivious (好色的;猥亵的;淫荡的)
1560. pending
'pendiŋ 未决的
- patent pending (专利申请中;专利未决)
- Many trade disputes are pending, awaiting the outcome of the talks. (许多贸易争端悬而未决,等待会谈结果。)
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unsettled, undecided (未决定的;行将发生的)
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in the course of, during the course of (在…期间;直到…时为止;在等待…之际)
1561. unbolted
,ʌn'bəultid 未上栓的
- crude, rough, harsh, coarse (未上栓的;未筛过的;拔去了门闩的;粗糙的)
1562. lowbred
'ləu'bred 未受过好教育的
- bad-mannered, mannerless (没礼貌的;未受过好教育的)
1563. unbidden
未受邀请的
- willing, voluntary (未受邀请的;未受指使的;自愿的)
1564. unfathomed
,ʌn'fæðəmd 未探测深度的, 无法了解的, 未解决的
- outstanding, unsolved (未解决的;未被了解的;难理解的)
1565. inviolate
in'vaiələt, -leit,-leitid 未亵渎的, 无污点的, 未受侵犯的
- We believed our love was inviolate. (我们相信我们的爱是不受亵渎的。)
- untainted, soilless (无污点的;未亵渎的,未受侵犯的)
1566. inchoate
'inkəueit, in'kəuit 未形成的, 早期的, 不完全的
- His dreams were senseless and inchoate. (他的梦想毫无意义,很不成熟。)
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early, unformed (早期的;刚开始的;未充分发展的)
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institute, initiate, start in, lead off, to begin (开始)
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proceed, start in, lead off, engage upon, to begin (开始)
1567. limitrophe
位于边界上的
- circumjacent, conterminal (位于边界上的,边境的;邻接的)
1568. gastric
'ɡæstrik 胃的
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gastric cancer (胃癌)
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gastric ulcer (胃溃疡)
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gastric mucosa (胃粘膜)
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gastric emptying (胃排空)
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gastric juice (n. 胃液)
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gastric acid (胃酸)
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gastric lavage ([医]洗胃)
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gastric wall (胃壁)
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gastric bypass (胃绕道手术;胃旁路术)
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gastric secretion ([生]胃液分泌)
- gastric ulcers (胃溃疡)
- stomachal ([生物]胃的;胃部的)
1569. suave
swɑ:v 温和的
- a suave and sophisticated gentleman (温文尔雅、精明练达的绅士)
- pacific, female, delicate, soft, moderate (柔和的,温和的;文雅的,娴雅的)
1570. bland
blænd 温和的, 柔和的, 乏味的, 冷漠的, 刺激性少的
- a few bland comments (不痛不痒的几句评语)
- pacific, distant, soft, moderate, gentle ([食品]乏味的;温和的;冷漠的)
1571. meek
mi:k 温顺的, 谦恭的, (河流等)和缓的, 驯服的
- He was always so meek and mild . (他总是那么温顺。)
- quiet, docile (温顺的;谦恭的;驯服的)
1572. couth
ku:θ 文雅的, 有礼貌的
- Many picnics manage without this sophistication , but we like to be couth and feel that the delicacies of gracious living enhance the chancesJohn Gould. (许多野餐都没有见识地对付过去了,但是我们想做的文雅一些,并且认为体面生活的高雅可以增加这种可能性约翰·古尔德。)
- refined, cultivated, educated (有教养的;温文尔雅的)
1573. preliterate
pri:'litərət 文字出现以前的
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When millions watch the same programs, the whole world becomes a village, and society is reduced to the condition which obtain in preliterate communities. (当数以百万计的人们观看同一电视节目时,整个世界成了一个小村庄,社会退化到文字出现前状况。)
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When millions watch the same programs, the whole world becomes a village, and society is reduced to the conditions which obtain in preliterate communities. (当数以百万计的人观看着相同的电视节目的时候,整个世界就变成了一个村落,社会也就退化到文字出现前的状态。)
1574. literal
'litərəl 文字的, 照字面上的, 无夸张的
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literal translation (直译,直译法;逐字翻译)
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literal meaning (字面意义,字面意思;字义)
- In many cases, the people there are fighting, in a literal sense, for their homes. (多数情况下,那里的人们实际上都是在为他们的家园而战斗。)
- written, word-for-word (文字的;逐字的;无夸张的)
1575. inordinate
i'nɔ:dinət 紊乱的
- unreasonable, undue (过度的;无节制的;紊乱的)
1576. complimentary
,kɔmpli'mentəri 问候的, 称赞的, 夸奖的, 免费赠送的
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complimentary ticket (优待券;赠票)
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complimentary close (结尾敬语,结尾客套语)
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There was a complimentary bottle of champagne in the hotel room. (酒店客房里有一瓶免费赠送的香槟。)
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I’ve got some complimentary tickets for the theatre tonight. (我有几张今晚的免费戏票。)
- laudatory (赠送的;称赞的;问候的)
1577. utopian
ju:'təupiən 乌托邦的, 理想化的
- utopian socialism (空想社会主义;乌托邦社会主义)
- His was a utopian vision of nature in its purest form. (他对大自然的看法是一种最纯粹的乌托邦式看法。)
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romantic, fantastic (乌托邦的;空想的;理想化的)
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daydreamer, fancier (空想家;乌托邦的居民)
1578. grimy
'ɡraimi 污秽的, 肮脏的
- grimy windows (落满灰尘的窗子)
- dirty, filthy, squalid (肮脏的,污秽的)
1579. foul
faul 污秽的, 邪恶的, 肮脏的, 淤塞的, 恶劣的
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foul water (污水;危险水域)
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foul play (严重犯规;不公平的比赛;不正当行为)
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technical foul (n. 技术犯规)
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foul language (粗话,粗活)
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foul line ((球场的)边线;界线)
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foul ball (界外球)
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foul air ([机]污浊空气)
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foul territory (界外地区;界外)
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foul weather (恶劣的气候,坏天气)
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foul shot (罚球;罚球所得的一分)
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personal foul (个人犯规;侵人犯规;犯则;侵人)
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Refugees in the camps are short of food and at risk from foul water. (营中难民缺少食物,还面临水源污染的危险。)
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extractor fans to remove foul air from the tunnel (排出隧道污浊空气的排气扇)
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evil, ill, black, ugly, dirty (犯规的;邪恶的;污秽的;淤塞的)
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soil, mud, spot, dirty (犯规;弄脏;淤塞;缠住,妨害)
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break rules, rot away (犯规;腐烂;缠结)
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illegality (犯规;缠绕)
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wrong, unlawfully (违反规则地,不正当地)
1580. nonpareil
'nɔnpərəl, ,nɔnpə'reil 无比的
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This paper remains a nonpareil platform for writing a column — not just for its readership, but also for its journalistic freedom. (它仍然拥有无可匹敌的专栏写作平台——不只为其读者,也为新闻自由。)
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Can McGrady, entering his 11th NBA season, at long last live up to his nonpareil reputation and deliver a blue-collar, crunch-time effort in the post-season? (麦迪即将进入第11个赛季,他能在季后赛的关键时刻咬紧牙关,像那些专干脏活的蓝领队员杀出一条血路,以对得上无上名气吗?)
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nonsuch (无可匹敌的人;极品)
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unparalleled, matchless (无比的)
1581. proletarian
,prəule'tεəriən 无产阶级的
- great proletarian cultural revolution (文化大革命)
- ...a proletarian revolution. (...一场无产阶级革命。)
- worker, laborer (普罗,无产者;工人)
1582. disingenuous
,disin'dʒenjuəs 无诚意的
- Keeping the details of the tax changes vague is disingenuous. (对税收变革的细节含糊其词并不光明正大。)
- artificial, false, designing, knowing, subtle (虚伪的;不诚实的;不老实的;狡猾的)
1583. gutless
'ɡʌtlis 无胆量的, 没勇气的, 没有生气的
- I should have had the support of my team, but they were really gutless. (我本应该得到我的团队的支持,但他们实在太没胆量了。)
- cut-and-dry (无胆量的;没勇气的;没有生气的)
1584. amorphous
ə'mɔ:fəs 无定形的, 无组织的
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amorphous alloy (非晶态合金,无定形合金)
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amorphous silicon (n. 非晶硅,非晶矽)
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amorphous structure (无定形结构)
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amorphous carbon (无定形碳;非晶碳)
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amorphous state (无定形状态;非晶质状态)
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amorphous silica (氧化矽;非定晶硅;无定形氧化硅)
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amorphous metal (无定形金属;非晶态金属;非晶体金属)
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amorphous material (无定形材料;非晶体物质)
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amorphous polymer ([材料]非晶态聚合物)
- an amorphous mass of twisted metal (一堆扭曲变形的金属)
- formless, unorganized ([植]无定形的;无组织的;[物][地质]非晶形的)
1585. inconsolable
,inkən'səuləbl 无法安慰的, 极为伤心的
- The boy was inconsolable after the death of his dog. (男孩因为自己的狗死了而伤心不已。)
1586. impregnable
无法攻取的, 要塞坚固的, 不受影响的, 可以受孕的的
- an impregnable fortress (坚不可摧的堡垒)
- unaffected, impervious (无法攻取的;不受影响的;要塞坚固的;可以受孕的)
1587. inextricable
in'ekstrikəbl 无法解脱的, 逃脱不掉的, 解不开的
- the inextricable connection between language and culture (语言和文化之间密不可分的联系)
1588. inimitable
i'nimitəbl 无法模仿的, 独特的, 无比的
- He makes his own point in his own inimitable way. (他以他独有的的方式阐述了自己的观点。)
- unique, distinct, individual, picturesque (独特的;无比的;无法仿效的)
1589. inexplicable
,inik'splikəbl 无法说明的
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inexplicable behaviour (费解的行为)
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For some inexplicable reason, he felt depressed. (他无端地感到很沮丧。)
- unexplainable, incomprehensible (费解的;无法说明的;不能解释的)
1590. impertinent
im'pə:tinənt 无关的, 鲁莽的, 不相干的
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He was always asking impertinent questions. (他老是问一些唐突的问题。)
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You are an impertinent young woman. (你这姑娘真没礼貌。)
- robust, crude, rude (不恰当的;无礼的;粗鲁的;不相干的)
1591. indifferent
in'difərənt 无关紧要的
- People have become indifferent to the suffering of others. (人们已经变得对别人的痛苦漠不关心。)
- neutral, insignificant (漠不关心的;无关紧要的;中性的,中立的)
1592. extraneous
ek'streinjəs 无关系的, 外来的, [化]外部裂化, [化]新异反射
- extraneous noises (外面传来的噪声)
- outside, exotic (外来的;没有关联的;来自体外的)
1593. innocuous
i'nɔkjuəs 无害的, 无毒的, 无伤大雅的, 不得罪人的
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an innocuous remark (无恶意的话)
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He’s a perfectly innocuous young man. (他是个毫无恶意的年轻人。)
- harmless, unharmful (无害的;无伤大雅的)
1594. inert
i'nə:t 无活动的, 惰性的, 迟钝的
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inert gas (惰性气体)
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inert atmosphere (惰性气氛)
- inert gases (惰性气体)
- noble, useless ([化学]惰性的;呆滞的;迟缓的;无效的)
1595. spineless
'spainlis 无脊骨的, 没有骨气的, 没有勇气的
- a bunch of spineless politicians (一群怯弱的政客)
- wimpy, fainthearted (没有骨气的;无脊椎的;懦弱的)
1596. invertebrate
in'və:tibrət, -breit 无脊椎的, 无骨气的
- ...invertebrate creatures. (...无脊椎动物。)
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spineless ([无脊椎]无脊椎的;无骨气的)
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Invertebrate Zoology ([无脊椎]无脊椎动物;无骨气的人)
1597. impayable
im'peiəbl 无价的, 极贵重的, 无法清偿的, <口>无与伦比的, 极好的
- wonderful, excellent, famous, super, great (无价的;无法清偿的;极好的)
1598. nugatory
'nju:ɡətəri 无价值的, 没有力量的, 无效的
- useless, worthless (无价值的;琐碎的;无效的;无法律效力的)
1599. trashy
'træʃi 无价值的, 没有用的, 垃圾似的
- trashy novels (垃圾小说)
- helpless, napoo (没用的;碎屑的;垃圾似的;无价值的)