美国英语 中级下 : 看单词选词义（考） - 12
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(1) There are bound to be changes when the new system is introduced.
(2) It's bound to be sunny again tomorrow.
(3) You've done so much work─you're bound to pass the exam.
bound
[baʊnd]
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vi.盯着看；显眼；倒立，直竖起；
vt.凝视；盯着他的眼睛；
n.凝视，瞪视；
vi.跳，弹跳；限制；接壤；
vt.给…划界，限制；使弹回，使跳跃；束缚；
n.界限，限制；跃起；（球等的）反跳；
adj.用带子绑住的；有义务的；装订的，有封面的；[化，物]结合的；
说实话；
死去；记录，登记签到；归还经登记借出的东西；把…留给其他人照看；
(1) He's a very tense person.
(2) She sounded tense and angry.
(3) I spent a tense few weeks waiting for the results of the tests.
tense
[tens]
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n.新泽西州（美国大西洋沿岸）；
n.青霉素，盘尼西林；
adj.拉紧的；肌肉绷紧的；神经紧张的；[语]（语音）紧的；
n.[语]时，时态；〈古〉时间；
v.使或变的紧张；
n.坟墓；墓穴；墓碑；死亡；
v.埋葬；
(1) The committee has little or no understanding of the problem.
(2) The existence of God is beyond human understanding (= humans cannot know whether God exists or not) .
(3) We finally came to an understanding about what hours we would work.
understanding
[ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ]
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adj.感兴趣的；拥有权益的；有成见的；
v.使…感兴趣(interest的过去分词)；
vt.理解，懂得；熟知，通晓；获知，理解；谅解；
vi.理解，懂得；表示同情或谅解；据说；
n.认识，了解；谅解；知识；
adj.能谅解的；宽容的；通情达理的；
n.证明，论证；实物示教，示范；示威游行；表示；
n.糖果；冰糖；〈美俚〉古柯碱，可卡因；巧克力；
vt.（用糖煮过以）保存；使结晶为砂糖；
adj.〈美俚〉（服饰）花哨的；甜言蜜语的；
(1) The job involves a lot of entertaining.
(2) Barbecues are a favourite way of entertaining friends.
(3) He entertained us for hours with his stories and jokes.
entertain
[ˌentəˈteɪn]
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n.羞愧；羞辱；可耻的人；羞愧感；
vt.使蒙羞；玷辱；使感到羞愧；使相形见绌；
n.服务，服侍；服务业；维修服务；服役；
vt.检修，维修；向…提供服务；保养；满足需要；
adj.服务性的；耐用的；服现役的；
vi.散发出恶臭；招人厌恶；糟透；
n.恶臭，难闻的气味；
vt.热情款待；使有兴趣；抱着，怀有；考虑；
vi.热情款待；
(1) The two groups agreed to cooperate with each other.
(2) They had cooperated closely in the planning of the project.
(3) Their captors told them they would be killed unless they cooperated.
cooperate
[kəʊˈɒpəreɪt]
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n.小偷；小偷，盗贼( thief的名词复数 )；
n.<美>邻居，邻国；
adj.邻近的，邻接的；
vi.友好；毗邻而居；
vt.邻接；
vi.合作，配合，协助；
v.合群；互助；结合；
v.确信；
(1) Her French is improving by leaps and bounds.
(2) Their business has grown by leaps and bounds.
(3) The total number of species on the planet appears to be growing by leaps and bounds.
by leaps and bounds

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n.短路；短接；
n.中断；打断；障碍物；打岔的事；
非常迅速，突飞猛进；连跑带跳；
n.时期；（一段）时间；学时；句号；
adj.具有某个时代特征的；（关于）过去某一特定历史时期的；（家具、服饰、建筑等）某一时代的；
(1) Some have called him the greatest entertainer of the twentieth century.
(2) He was the consummate entertainer and his contributions and legacy be felt upon the world forever.
(3) Licking his fingers, smoothing his eyebrows, patting his hair, ever the entertainer.
entertainer
[ˌentəˈteɪnə(r)]
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n.表演者，演艺人员；款待者；
n.口袋，钱袋；金钱，财富；容器；凹处；
vt.隐藏；放进口袋；私吞，盗用；忍受；
adj.放在口袋里的；小的，迷你的；金钱上的；
n.水桶；一桶（的量）；大量；〈俚〉交通工具；
v.用桶装，用桶运；倾盆而下；〈美俚〉骗；猛开车，猛划船；
adj.昂贵的，花钱多的；豪华的；
(1) fancy a drink?
(2) She didn't fancy (= did not like) the idea of going home in the dark.
(3) Do you fancy going out this evening?
fancy
[ˈfænsi]
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vt.想像；设想；想要；猜想；
n.设想；想像力；爱好；怪想；
adj.（构思者）奇特的；昂贵的；（价格等）高价的；[美国俚语]真棒；
vi.想象，幻想；
vt.& vi.消化；整理；
vt.吸收；领悟；玩味；
vi.消化；吸收食物；[化学]加热；
n.文摘；摘要；法律汇编；罗马法典；
使流入，使灌入；大量地涌进来；蜂拥而来；
n.竞争；比赛；竞争者；[生]生存竞争；
(1) He took his son Christopher to the zoo.
(2) ...the penguin pool at London zoo.
(3) How can I get to the zoo?
zoo
[zu:]
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n.冒险活动；冒险经历；奇遇；
n.国家；州；状况，情况；资格；
vt.规定；陈述，声明；
adj.国家的；国务的，公务的；正式的；
adj.一次性的，可任意处理的；用后就抛弃的；免洗的；可供使用的；
n.〈美口〉使用后随即抛掉的东西（尤指容器等）；
n.动物园；<美俚>（铁路货车的最后一节）守车；<美俚>核粒子园；
(1) He's the image of his father.
(2) Slowly, an image began to appear on the screen.
(3) poetic images of the countryside
image
[ˈɪmɪdʒ]
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n.行为；态度；（机器等的）运转状态；（事物的）反应；
n.影像；肖像；概念，意向；镜像，映像；
vt.反映；想像；作…的像；象征；
n.抢劫案；明抢；敲竹杠；明目张胆地索取高价；
n.运动；竞选运动；战役；季节性竞赛；
vi.参加[发起]运动，参加竞选；参战，参加战役；作战；
(1) The policeman pulled up the motorist and asked to see his licence.
(2) The blame rests fairly and squarely on the shoulders of the motorist.
(3) The angry motorist told the cyclist off.
motorist
[ˈməʊtərɪst]
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n.同学，校友；
n.汽车驾驶员；乘汽车旅行的人；
平均起来；
n.印地安那州；[地名] [澳大利亚、巴西、美国] 印第安纳；
(1) There is mounting tension along the border.
(2) international/racial/political tensions
(3) There is often a tension between the aims of the company and the wishes of the employees.
tension
[ˈtenʃn]
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n.方法；条理；
n.（长篇）小说；[法]新法，附律；
adj.新奇的；异常的；
n.环境，周围的事物；
adj.周围的，附近的；
v.包围( surround的现在分词 )；与…紧密相关；围绕；喜欢结交（某类人）；
n.紧张，不安；紧张气氛；[物]张力，拉力；矛盾；
vt.紧张；使紧张；
(1) crew-cut teenagers
(2) I crew cut quite frequently and I never have to comb it much.
(3) My hair's gotten a little too long. I want a crew cut.
crew cut
[kru: kʌt]
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n.步，脚步；步骤，手段；步调；级别；
vt.& vi.举步，行走；踩，踏上；跨入；轻快地走；
vi.踏，踩；走；
vt.跳舞；迈步；使成阶梯状；
adj.向后的；倒行的；返回的；落后的；
adv.向后；往后；倒；逆；adj.倒行的；返回的；落后的；
adv.往后；倒；逆；
v.利用；
欺骗，占…的便宜；
n.平头；
(1) In times like these he didn't stand a chance of getting another job.
(2) If you don't try, you don't stand a chance of gaining anything.
(3) Winners stand a chance to role - play in the 988 idol drama.
stand a chance
[stænd ə tʃɑ:ns]
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与…抗争；
n.宽慰，安心；免除，减轻；救援物资；代班人；
有可能，有希望；大有希望；
n.发式专家，发式师；
(1) the great apes (= for example, orang-utans or chimpanzees )
(2) For years the British film industry merely aped Hollywood.
(3) We used to ape the teacher's southern accent.
ape
[eɪp]
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n.弓；鞠躬；船头；艏；n.鞠躬；船头；艏；
vi.（向…）弯腰，鞠躬；
vt.低头；俯首；垂首；（使）弯曲；
n.注意，注意力；照料，关怀；殷勤；
int.[口令]立正；
adj.短暂的；（衣着）短的；简洁的；简明的；
vt.向…介绍基本情况；（尤指事前）向…介绍基本情况；向…下达简令；在…事先向…做简要指点；
n.概要；短文；简短声明；（争议一方的情况或论点）要点摘录；
n.猿；狂热；模仿者；
vt.模仿；
(1) Let's sit in the shade and keep cool.
(2) Store lemons in a cool dry place.
(3) a room painted in cool greens and blues
cool
[ku:l]
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一定要…；终归；不得不；注定；
adj.烂了的，腐败的；
v.（使）腐烂，腐朽( decay的过去式和过去分词 )；衰败，衰退，衰落；
vt.损害；使受伤；使伤心；使受皮肉之苦；
vi.疼痛；感到疼痛；受痛苦；有坏处，有害；
n.伤害；痛苦；
adj.受伤的；痛苦的；（受）损坏的；
adj.冷静的；凉爽的；一流的；孤傲冷漠的；
vt.& vi.（使）变凉；（使）冷静，使冷却；变凉，冷却；平息；
n.凉气，凉快的地方；凉爽，凉爽的空气；
(1) Our dog has a bald patch on its leg.
(2) a bald tyre (= a tyre whose surface has become smooth)
(3) The bald fact is that we don't need you any longer.
bald
[bɔ:ld]
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adv.轻轻地，轻巧地；轻松地，轻快地；轻易地，容易地，不费力地；轻率地；
adj.掺杂的； 掺假的；脏的；不纯洁的；
n.技能，技巧；熟练，巧妙；才能，本领；
adj.秃头的；单调的，枯燥的；光秃的；赤裸裸的，毫无掩饰的；
(1) The idea evolved from a drawing I discovered in the attic.
(2) The company has evolved into a major chemical manufacturer.
(3) Each school must evolve its own way of working.
evolve
[iˈvɔlv]
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顺便地，附带说说；顺便一提；
n.测量，测度；措施；程度；尺寸；
vt.测量；估量；
vi.测量；测量（大小，容量，尺寸等）；
n.须后水；
vt.使发展；使进化；设计，制订出；发出，散发；
vi.发展；[生]通过进化进程发展或发生；
(1) In politics Britain has preferred evolution to revolution (= gradual development to sudden violent change) .
(2) the evolution of the human species
(3) Darwin's theory of evolution
evolution
[ˌi:vəˈlu:ʃn]
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n.演变，发生；进化论；（天体的）形成；（气体等的）放出；
vt.容许；承认；忍受；容忍（不同意或不喜欢的事物）；
adv.高声地；吵闹地；花哨地；华丽地；
v.能，会；能够；克；
(1) (figurative)Robert was always the class clown (= he did silly things to make the other students laugh) .
(2) What do those clowns in the government think they are doing?
(3) Bruno clowned and won affection everywhere.
clown
[klaʊn]
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n.丑角，小丑；乡下人，笨拙粗鲁的人；经常闹笑话的人；小气鬼，守财奴；
v.扮小丑；闹笑话；说笑话，逗趣；
adj.临时的，暂时的；短暂的；
n.临时工，临时雇员；
vt.悬挂；（被）绞死；贴，装饰；使悬而未决；
vi.悬垂；被吊死；附属，依靠；悬而未决；
n.悬挂的样子；（动作的）暂停；〈口〉大意，要点；〈口〉做法，诀窍；
vi.竞赛；竞争；比得上；参加比赛（或竞赛）；
(1) The last offensive drove thousands of people into thailand.
(2) He visited thailand and Singapore to tout for investment.
(3) thailand is at its most vibrant during the New Year celebrations.
thailand
[ˈtailænd]
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注意；
偶遇；偶然发现；使产生…印象；
vi.（心脏等）跳动；搜索；（风、雨等）吹打；（鼓）咚咚地响；
vt.& vi.接连地击打；
vt.打败；敲打；控制；避免；
n.节拍；（鼓的）一击；管区；
adj.[美国口语]大吃一惊的；[常作 B-]“反传统一代”成员的；摇滚音乐的；[口语]（体力或情绪上）疲劳不堪的；
n.泰国；[地名] [亚细亚洲] 泰国；
(1) The room was in a mess .
(2) The kids made a mess in the bathroom.
(3) ‘ What a mess ! ’ she said, surveying the scene after the party.
mess
[mes]
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n.混乱；食堂；肮脏；困境；
vt.弄脏；搞砸；给…供膳；
vi.把事情弄糟；制造脏乱；
vi.闪烁；（眼睛）闪亮；经光照耀而)闪闪发光；（舞蹈者的双脚）轻快地移动；
vt.闪闪发出；使闪烁；使闪亮；使轻快地移动；
n.闪光；瞬间，一刹那；（眼睛的）闪亮；（脚的）轻快移动；
醒来；活跃起来；引起注意；（使）认识到；
n.闹钟；
(1) The security alert brought the airport to a standstill .
(2) Traffic in the northbound lane is at a complete standstill .
(3) Abruptly the group ahead of us came to a standstill...
standstill
[ˈstændstɪl]
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adj.普通的，平常的，正常的；规定的，照常的，平凡的，拙劣的；平庸的，平淡的；[法]直辖的；
n.普通，平常的人（或事）；常例；[商]（英）普通股；法官，宗教法官；
n.停顿；停止，停滞；
adj.停顿的，停滞的；引起停顿的；造成停滞的；
n.监狱；拘留所；
vt.监禁；拘留；
写下；记下；视为；贬低（地位、重要性等）；
(1) Their early arrival was just an accident.
(2) It is no accident that men fill most of the top jobs in nursing.
(3) an accident of birth/fate/history (= describing facts and events that are due to chance or circumstances)
accident
[ˈæksɪdənt]
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n.仪器；手段，工具；乐器；法律文件；
vt.用仪器装备；为演奏谱曲；向…提交文书；
n.意外事件；事故；机遇，偶然；附属品；
adv.一般而言；概括地说；大抵；总而言之；
大声叫喊，喊着宣布；
(1) cooperative activity is essential to effective community work.
(2) Employees will generally be more cooperative if their views are taken seriously.
(3) a cooperative farm
cooperative
[kəʊˈɒpərətɪv]
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vt.授予，奖给，判给；判归，判定；
n.奖品；（仲裁人、公断人的）裁定；（法院、法官的）判决；裁定书；
过…的生活；
adj.合作的；协助的；共同的；〈美〉（大学文科）有关[包含]各种实习活动的；
n.合作社，联合体；
n.发现，发觉；（剧情的）发展；被发现的事物；[法]显示证据；
(1) A man was crawling away from the burning wreckage.
(2) There's a spider crawling up your leg.
(3) The traffic was crawling along.
crawl
[krɔ:l]
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n.经济学；经济，国家的经济状况；
vi.爬行；缓慢行进；巴结；
n.缓慢的爬行；〈美俚〉跳舞，自由式游泳；养鱼（龟）池；
adj.（食物）要使人发胖的；
v.喂肥( fatten的现在分词 )；养肥（牲畜）；使（钱）增多；使（公司）升值；
突出；坚持；超群；向前跨步；
(1) The demonstration passed off without incident .
(2) a border/diplomatic incident
(3) There was a shooting incident near here last night.
incident
[ˈɪnsɪdənt]
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vt.& vi.使摆姿势；以…身份出现；招摇；炫耀；
vt.提出；造成（威胁、问题等）；引起；产生；
n.姿势；姿态；装腔作势；伪装；
n.时刻表，进度表；清单，明细表；预定计划；目录；
vt.排定，安排；将…列表；为…作目录；
n.事件，事变；小插曲；敌对行动；骚乱；
adj.[法]附带的；[光]入射的；易有的，附随的；
adj.创造性的，有创造力的；有创意的，创新的，创造的；
n.（非正式）创意人士；
(1) We looked out over the city from the heights of Edinburgh Castle.
(2) a fear of heights
(3) He doesn't have a head for heights (= is afraid of high places) .
height
[haɪt]
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v.离开，出发；去世；离职；脱轨；
vt.使发展；使进化；设计，制订出；发出，散发；
vi.发展；[生]通过进化进程发展或发生；
n.高度，海拔；高地；身高；绝顶，顶点；
adj.愉快的，快乐的；
(1) hand/eye movements
(2) She observed the gentle movement of his chest as he breathed.
(3) Loose clothing gives you greater freedom of movement.
movement
[ˈmu:vmənt]
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adj.微弱的，模糊的；软弱的；无勇气的；将昏倒似的；
vi.头晕，昏过去；渐渐不明，消失；
n.昏厥，昏倒；
n.运动；活动；动作，举动；乐章；
vt.加标签于；附加；起诉；紧跟；
vi.跟在…后面；随从；
n.标签；附属物；口头禅；称呼；
n.末尾；最后；上个；鞋楦（做鞋的模型）；
vt.经受住；到…之后；够用；足够维持（尤指某段时间）；
adj.最近的；最后的；最不可能的；惟一剩下的；
vi.持续；
adv.上一次，最近一次；最后；
(1) During our two - day stopover in bangkok we saw most of the sights.
(2) She will return to his country by way of bangkok.
(3) bangkok is crisscrossed by a network of klongs.
bangkok
[bæŋˈkɔk]
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vt.与…相像，类似于；
adj.直的；连续的；直率的；整齐的；
adv.直地；直接地；坦率地；立即；
n.直线；直线部分；
n.曼谷（泰国首都）；[地名] [泰国] 曼谷；
n.穷人；贫民；贫穷；
(1) thai Airways said the plane had been given clearance to land.
(2) thai food is terrific.
(3) thai food's very moreish, isn't it?
thai
[taɪ]
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n.航线；航空公司；
n.泰国人，泰国语；
vt.& vi.热烈地拥抱，抱住，紧抱；
vt.紧靠…走；抱有，持有；
n.紧抱，热烈拥抱；
vi.缠紧，缚紧（某物，尤指人体）；
adj.财政的；财务的；金融的；有钱的；
(1) The third gorilla was taller by a head.
(2) I was awed by the huge gorilla.
(3) It is this " humanness " of the gorilla which is so beguiling.
gorilla
[gəˈrɪlə]
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n.棚，库；分水岭；
vt.流出；流下；蜕皮；树叶脱落；
vi.流出；蜕皮；脱落；散布；
n.大猩猩；<口>暴徒，打手；
n.女主人；（夜总会的）女招待；（电视或广播节目的）女主持人；（餐馆的）迎宾女招待；
vt.作东，请客；
n.曼谷（泰国首都）；[地名] [泰国] 曼谷；
(1) join one section of pipe to the next.
(2) join the two sections of pipe together.
(3) The island is joined to the mainland by a bridge.
join
[dʒɔɪn]
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vt.& vi.连接；联结；加入；参加；
vt.结合；参与；上（火车、飞机等）；上（路）；
n.连接；结合；接合处；接合点；
n.手提行李；
adj.手提的；
adj.女性的；雌性的；能结果实的；电气设备阴的；
n.女人；雌性动物；雌性植物，雌株；
vt.& vi.（使）浮动；（使）漂浮；自由浮动；
vi.游荡；
vt.提出，提请考虑；（股票）上市；
n.彩车；漂浮物；浮板；浮有冰淇淋的饮料；
(1) The house was always messy.
(2) It was a messy job.
(3) The divorce was painful and messy.
messy
[ˈmesi]
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vt.& vi.迁移；重新安置；
n.猫叫声；
vi.猫叫；
adj.凌乱的，散乱的；肮脏的，污秽的；复杂的，麻烦的，难以应付的；
n.标题；头衔；[体]冠军；[影视]字幕；
vt.加标题；赋予头衔；把…称为；
adj.头衔的；标题的；冠军的；
(1) a report produced by the government in cooperation with the chemical industry
(2) We would like to see closer cooperation between parents and schools.
(3) We would be grateful for your cooperation in clearing the hall as quickly as possible.
cooperation
[kəʊˌɒpəˈreɪʃn]
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[法] 唯恐；
n.科学家；科学工作者；
由…所做成的（用于原材料不易看出的场合）；
n.合作； 协作；协助；配合；
(1) to support a proposal
(2) The government supported the unions in their demand for a minimum wage.
(3) These measures are strongly supported by environmental groups.
support
[səˈpɔ:t]
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vt.支持；帮助；支撑；维持；
n.支撑；支持者；[数学]支集；支撑物；
n.气味，名声；
n.证券，公债，债券；结合（物），结合力，黏合（剂），联结；契约，契约义务，盟约；束缚，羁绊；
vt.使结合；以…作保；
vi.结合；团结在一起；
很多，大量的；
(1) We waited until the traffic had eased off.
(2) Share prices eased back from yesterday's levels.
(3) ease your grip on the wheel a little.
ease
[i:z]
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n.驴，毛驴；笨蛋，傻瓜；（美国）民主党的象征；
n.环境，外界；周围，围绕；工作平台；（运行）环境；
vi.爬行；缓慢行进；巴结；
n.缓慢的爬行；〈美俚〉跳舞，自由式游泳；养鱼（龟）池；
n.轻松，舒适；容易；安逸；不拘束，自在；
vt.解除痛苦；减轻；延缓；松弛；
vi.缓解，减少；轻松前进；
(1) twist the wire to form a circle.
(2) He grabbed me and twisted my arm behind my back.
(3) Her face twisted in anger.
twist
[twɪst]
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尼罗河；
n.（玩具、钟表等上面的）发条装置；钟表机械；
vt.扭成一束；搓，捻；绕，卷；连结，交结；
vi.被搓揉；蜿蜒，曲折；扭曲身体，扭动；旋转，转动；
n.揉搓之物；丝线；烟草卷；旋转；
v.意味着；产生…结果；打算；导致；
adj.吝啬的；刻薄的；破旧的；残忍的；
n.平均数；中间；几何平均；等比中数；
(1) The book's virtues far outweigh its faults.
(2) The system, for all its faults , is the best available at the moment.
(3) a major fault in the design
fault
[fɔ:lt]
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买东西；
n.缺点，缺陷；过错，责任；[电]故障；（猎狗的）失去嗅迹；
vt.挑剔，找…的缺点；批评；做错，在…中出错；[地质学]产生断层；
vi.找错误，挑剔；[地质学]变动从而产生断层；
vt.尖声喊叫，拼命叫喊；喊叫着说出；尖叫得使变…；
vi.尖叫；发出尖锐刺耳的声音；
n.尖叫声，惊叫声；拼命的叫喊声；极其滑稽可笑的人；
adj.自然（界）的；身体的；物质的；自然规律的；
n.身体检查，体格检查；
(1) They're very odd people.
(2) There's something odd about that man.
(3) It's most odd that (= very odd that) she hasn't written.
odd
[ɔd]
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vt.创造，创作；产生；封爵，把…封为（贵族）；
vi.[英][俚]大发脾气，大发牢骚；
n.板；董事会；甲板；膳食；
vt.上（船、车或飞机）；收费供…膳宿；使搭伙，使寄宿；强行登（船）；
vi.（火车、轮船、飞机等）接受乘客；搭伙，寄宿；
n.习语，成语；方言，土语；（语言）风格；惯用语法；
adj.古怪的；奇数的；剩余的；临时的；
n.奇特的事物；怪人；[高尔夫球]多于对方的一次击球；
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