美国英语 中级上 : 看单词选词义(考) - 14
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(1) Most schools are extremely unwilling to cut down on staff in order to cut costs.
(2) ...asking them to risk their lives in order that the rest of us can sleep better.
(3) We need to get rid of the idea that we must be liked all the time in order to be worthwhile...
order
[ˈɔ:də(r)]
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n.命令;秩序;规则,制度;次序;
vt.命令;订购;整理;
vi.下订单;
n.恢复知觉,苏醒;
n.回答,答复;反应;报复(行动);[法律]答辩;
vi.[法律](原告对被告)答辩;反响;作答;(以行动)做出反应;
vt.回应,作出反应;
vt.擦,摩擦;用…擦;触怒;(使)相互磨擦;
vi.接触,摩擦;擦伤;在困境中持续下去;
n.摩擦的动作;表面不平;阻碍,困难;
(1) a serious illness/problem/offence
(2) to cause serious injury/damage
(3) They pose a serious threat to security.
serious
[ˈsɪəriəs]
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v.体重减轻;
adv.幸运地;侥幸;幸而;幸亏;
v.溢出( spill的过去式和过去分词 );泼出;涌出;蜂拥而出;
adj.严肃的,严重的;认真的,庄重的;重要的;危险的;
(1) Large fries to go.
(2) a side order of fries
(3) supersize portions of fries
fries
[fraɪz]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.人群;群众;一群;
vi.拥挤,聚集;
vt.挤满;将…塞进;催逼;
adj.可笑的,荒谬的;荒唐的,愚蠢的;胡枝扯叶;
n.加仑(容量单位);
n.炸薯条;炸土豆片,薯条;
v.油炸,油煎( fry的第三人称单数 );皮肤晒黑;
(1) a satisfactory explanation/answer/solution/conclusion
(2) The work is satisfactory but not outstanding.
(3) The existing law is not entirely/wholly satisfactory .
satisfactory
[ˌsætɪsˈfæktəri]
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n.地图,天体图;类似地图的事物;〈美俚〉脸,面孔;(染色体上基因排列的)遗传图;
vt.绘制(一地区等的)地图;勘查;详细规划;[遗传学]比对;
n.自尊;骄傲;自满;(狮)群;
vt.以…而自豪, 得意于…;
vi.自豪,骄傲,得意;
n.图书管理员;[计算机]库管理程序;
adj.令人满意的;符合要求的;[神]赎罪的;
(1) They got through a sack of potatoes.
(2) two sacks of groceries
(3) He got the sack for swearing.
sack
[sæk]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.麻袋;洗劫;<英俚>解雇;
vt.解雇;把…装进袋里;掠夺;
adj.过度的,过分的;奢侈的,浪费的;放肆的;大量的;
n.[医]偏头痛;
日出时;
(1) This, after all, is a company which is awash with cash.
(2) after all, what more can anyone be than themselves?
(3) after all, 15 minutes of exercise is better than nothing.
after all
[ˈɑ:ftə ɔ:l]
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简而言之,总之;一句话;简言之;
n.幸存者,残存者;生还者;遗物,残存物;重新正常生活的人;
毕竟;究竟;归根结底;(解释或说明理由)别忘了;
n.诞生地,出生地;
(1) separate bedrooms
(2) Raw meat must be kept separate from cooked meat.
(3) The school is housed in two separate buildings.
separate
['seprət]
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vt.& vi.分开;(使)分离;区分;隔开;
vt.分离(混合物);分居;分类;割开;
vi.分手;断裂;(夫妻)分居;断绝关系;adj.单独的;分开的,分离的;不同的;不相关的;
n.分开的事物;[用复数](音响设备中的)独立件;
n.讨厌的东西(人,行为)麻烦事;非法妨害,损害;麻烦事;
在牌戏中采取稳定的措施,谨慎行事;
n.中午;正午;
adj.正午的;
(1) aerial/satellite photographs
(2) colour photographs
(3) Please enclose a recent passport-sized photograph of yourself.
photograph
[ˈfəutəɡrɑ:f]
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n.灌木(丛);[机械学](金属)衬套;[电学](绝缘)套管;类似灌木的东西(尤指浓密的毛发或皮毛);
vi.丛生;灌木般丛生;浓密(或茂密)地生长;生密枝;
vt.加(金属)衬套于;加套管于;用耙耙平(耕地);以灌木(或灌木丛)装饰(或覆盖、围绕、围住、支撑、标志、保护等);
adj.(豆科植物等)如灌木般长得低矮的;粗野的;粗鲁的;粗糙但实用的;
n.照片,相片;
vt.& vi.为…拍照;拍照,摄影;成为拍照对象,在照片上显得;
使收支相抵;
例如, 譬如;拿 ... 来说;
(1) He never drinks alcohol.
(2) alcohol abuse
(3) Wine contains about 10% alcohol.
alcohol
[ˈælkəhɒl]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.乙醇,酒精;含酒精的饮料;
vt.恐吓,威逼;盛气凌人,以强凌弱;
vi欺。侮;
n.仗势欺人者,横行霸道者;暴徒;打手;情人;
adj.第一流的,特好的;
int.好,妙(感叹词);
vi.出现,显现;出庭,出场;演出;发表;
adv.前进地;向前;至将来;提前地;
adj.向前方的;迅速的;(社会、政治)进步的;早熟的;
vt.促进,助长;(按新地址)转寄;发送;
n.前锋;
(1) the spare bedroom
(2) a hotel with 20 bedrooms
(3) This is the master bedroom (= the main bedroom of the house) .
bedroom
[ˈbedru:m]
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vt.& vi.(在…中)获胜,赢;战胜(对手);
vt.(通过努力等)赢得;说服;达到(目的、要求等);获得…;
n.(体育比赛中)胜利,赢;[常用复数]赢得物;收益;
vi.顺利到达,成功;
追赶上;比得上;想出;准备好(钱等);
n.卧室,寝室;
adj.<美>城郊住宅区的;两性关系的,男女性爱的;
n.计划;打算;平面图;示意图;
vt.& vi.计划,打算,设计;
(1) It's way past your bedtime.
(2) Will you read me a bedtime story?
(3) ...bedtime stories.
bedtime
[ˈbedtaɪm]
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adj.医学的;医药的;医疗的;内科的;
n.体格检查;
adj.顽皮的;不听话的;粗俗的;下流的;
n.就寝时间;
vt.& vi.战斗;斗争;打架;吵架;
n.打架;吵架;战斗;斗志;
(1) ear plugs: Lecturing and threatening may only motivate your child short - term .
(2) Put on ear plugs when you are working in a noisy environment.
(3) Is personal protective equipment worn ie . ear plugs , overalls, gloves, masks, goggles?
ear plugs

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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.脚步(声);足迹;
耳塞(人有两个耳朵故用复数形);
vt.拒绝;拒绝承认;拒绝…占有;否认知情;
(1) I don't want to be a nuisance so tell me if you want to be alone.
(2) I hope you're not making a nuisance of yourself .
(3) It's a nuisance having to go back tomorrow.
nuisance
[ˈnju:sns]
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与某人[观点]一致, 同意[赞同]某人的意见;与…相符, 与…一致;(气候、食物等)适合于;相合;
n.讨厌的东西(人,行为)麻烦事;非法妨害,损害;麻烦事;
n.奶昔(将牛奶或冰淇淋,以及水果或巧克力味的香料混合或搅拌至起泡的饮料);
n.污染(作用);腐败;堕落;沾污;
(1) Nothing seemed to satisfy their hunger for truth.
(2) a hunger for knowledge
(3) I felt faint with hunger.
hunger
[ˈhʌŋgə(r)]
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adj.平行的;相同的,类似的;[电]并联的;[计]并行的;
adv.平行地,并列地;
n.平行线(面);相似物;类比;纬线;
vt.使平行;与…媲美;与…相比;与…相似;
adj.美味的,可口的;有趣的;;喷香;
adj.值得的;有报酬的;
n.饿,饥饿;欲望;
vt.& vi.(使)饥饿;
vi.渴望;
(1) immediately she'd gone, I remembered her name.
(2) Counselling is being given to those most immediately affected by the tragedy.
(3) the years immediately before the war
immediately
[ɪˈmi:diətli]
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adv.立即,马上;直接地;紧接地;
conj.一…就,即刻;
n.救生者,水难救生员,济急的人;
adv.现在,当今;
n.当今,现在;
打瞌睡;睡着;
(1) It beggars belief how things could have got this bad.
(2) Why should I beggar myself for you?
(3) Aren't you dressed yet, you lazy beggar?
beggar
[ˈbegə(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.乞丐;家伙;
vt.使贫困;使无用;
讨论,谈论;考虑(做…);唠;话;
adv.在室内,在户内;在屋里;
n.麻袋;洗劫;<英俚>解雇;
vt.解雇;把…装进袋里;掠夺;
(1) From his position on the cliff top, he had a good view of the harbour.
(2) Where would be the best position for the lights?
(3) Is everybody in position ?
position
[pəˈzɪʃn]
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n.位置,方位;地位,职位;态度;状态;
vt.安置;把…放在适当位置;给…定位;驻扎军队;
adj.流畅的;流利的;液态的;
vt.允许;承认;给予;准许(做某事);
vi.容许;考虑;
n.呆瓜;
v.弄糟;混;打发时间;出大错;
(1) a buffet lunch/supper
(2) Dinner will be a cold buffet, not a sit-down meal.
(3) to be buffeted by the wind
buffet
[ˈbʌfɪt]
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vt.原谅;为…申辩;免除,宽免;给…免去;
n.借口,托辞;道歉,歉意;辩解;请假条;
vi.作为借口;请示宽恕;表示宽恕;
vt.反复敲打;连续猛击;(人与命运,波浪等)博斗;(用手)打,殴打;
n.(火车站的)饮食柜台,(火车的)餐车;自助餐;(风,波浪等的)冲击,(命运等的)折磨;碗橱,餐具架;
adj.自助餐的;快餐式的;
n.感觉,知觉,情绪;感情;气氛;
adj.富有感情的,有感觉的;有同情心的,仁慈的;
v.感觉;认为(feel的现在分词);
例如,比如;拿 ... 来说;
(1) She is struggling to keep up with her schoolwork.
(2) My mother would help me with my schoolwork.
(3) Jeff has a very casual attitude towards his schoolwork.
schoolwork
[ˈsku:lˌwɜ:k]
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n.学校作业,课堂作业,课外作业;
adj.富有的;充分的;
n.富人,有钱人,阔人;
adv.这样;
vt.& vi.代替,替换,代用;
n.代替者;替补(运动员);替代物;[语法学]代用词;
vi.用…替代;
(1) a population of half a million
(2) tens of millions of dollars
(3) It must be worth a million (= pounds, dollars, etc.)
million
[ˈmɪljən]
📢 UK 📢 US
adv.外交上,外交地;
n.灾难;彻底的失败;不幸;祸患;
n.百万;
adj.百万的;无数的;
n.香蕉;芭蕉属植物;喜剧演员;
(1) The couple was/were married in 1976.
(2) Do you need any more glasses? I've got a couple I can lend you.
(3) (North Amercian English)It's only a couple blocks away.
couple
[ˈkʌpl]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.倾倒;丢下,卸下;摆脱,扔弃;倾销;
vi.突然跌倒或落下;卸货;转嫁(责任等);
n.垃圾场;仓库;无秩序地累积;
n.<口>小孩;小山羊,小山羊皮制品;
vt.& vi.欺骗,戏弄,取笑;
adj.较年幼的;小山羊皮制的;
大声讲;畅所欲言,清楚地表明看法;
n.对,双;配偶,夫妻;<口>几个,两三个;
vt.&vi.连在一起,连接;成双,结婚;性交,交配;
(1) a three-pin plug
(2) I'll have to change the plug on my hairdryer.
(3) Can I use this plug for my iron?
plug
[plʌg]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.磨碎,嚼碎;折磨;
vt.磨快,磨光;咬牙;
vi.嘎吱嘎吱地擦;
n.碾,磨;苦差事,苦活儿;〈美〉刻苦用功的学生;研细的程度;
n.物主,所有人;
如此…以致…;如此…使得…;如此…为了…;目的是…;
n.塞子;插头;消防栓;(内燃机的)火花塞;
vt.& vi.插上插头;
vt.以(塞子)塞住;插入;〈俚〉枪击,殴打;
vi.填塞,堵;〈俚〉勤苦工作,用功;
(1) The museum is full of historical curiosities.
(2) intellectual curiosity
(3) ‘Why do you ask? ’ ‘Oh, just idle curiosity (= no particular reason) . ’
curiosity
[ˌkjʊəriˈɒsəti]
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在损失[损坏]某事物的情况下;
adv.在户外;向户外;
n.户外;露天;野外;世间;
n.好奇心,爱打听的癖性;奇人;奇物,古玩;奇特性;
vt.离开;放弃,抛弃;停止,中断;偿清;
vi.停止;放弃斗争;辞职;
adj.自由的;摆脱了责任或义务的;
(1) a banana milkshake
(2) ...a strawberry milkshake.
(3) After class we walked to the student union building and share a chocolate milkshake.
milkshake
[ˈmɪlkʃeɪk]
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n.奶昔(将牛奶或冰淇淋,以及水果或巧克力味的香料混合或搅拌至起泡的饮料);
n.怜悯;同情;可惜的事;憾事;
vt.对…表示怜悯;对…感到同情;
n.手续费;
n.奥地利;[地名] [欧罗巴洲] 奥地利;
(1) Whoever heard of a basketball player who doesn't need to jump?
(2) A basketball player is allowed five personal fouls before fouling out.
(3) You're about the right height for a basketball player.
basketball player

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[体]篮球运动员;
vt.做得过分;使过于疲劳;夸张;耗尽;
vt.& vi.& link-v.(使)燃烧;
vt.& vi.使用某物为燃料;烧毁;烧坏;烧伤;
n.烧伤,烧痕;
n.收割;收获季节;收成;结果;
vt.& vi.收割,收成;
vt.收到;收割(庄稼),捕猎(动物、鱼);
(1) We were stuck in a traffic jam .
(2) Everyday I spend TOTHE minutes in traffic jam. It's really a waste of time.
(3) Hope there is not traffic jam.
traffic jam
[ˈtræfik dʒæm]
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爱上某人;
n.塞车,交通拥塞;
[化] 防晒露;
n.沐浴;洗澡;浴缸,澡盆;浸,泡,洗澡水;
vt.& vi.(给…)洗澡;
(1) The poem humorously describes local characters and traditions.
(2) He had a wide mouth and humorous grey eyes.
(3) He gave a humorous account of their trip to Spain.
humorous
[ˈhju:mərəs]
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adj.幽默的;滑稽的;风趣的;谐;
n.拳击;装箱;做箱(或盒)的材料;箱形的罩(或框);
v.将…装入盒中(box的ing形式);
adj.苍白的;无力的;暗淡的;浅色的;
vi.变得苍白;失色;变得暗淡;
vt.用栅栏围;使失色;使变苍白;
n.栅栏,围篱;桩;境界,范围;
[法] 调戏,调情,卖俏;玩弄;嬲;
(1) a spicy beanburger
(2) ...burger and chips.
(3) ...vegetable burgers.
burger
[ˈbɜ:gə(r)]
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n.导游或导游人员:带领他人进行游览的人员;[计][WIN]旅行指南;
vi.属于;是…的成员;应被放在;适应;
vt.邀请;请求;引诱;招致;
n.邀请;
n.汉堡包;无牛肉馅的三明治;
(1) ...the boys' dormitory...
(2) The latest refugees were housed in makeshift dormitories.
(3) She lived in a college dormitory.
dormitory
[ˈdɔ:mitri]
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[医]沸过的水,凉开水;熟水;
n.(学校等的)宿舍;集体寝室;(在市内工作的人的)郊外住宅区;
adj.住宅区的;
记住;怀;挂心;志;
为…所熟知;名字被记录在案;
(1) You seem to be on very familiar terms with your tutor.
(2) After a few drinks her boss started getting too familiar for her liking.
(3) Are you familiar with the computer software they use?
familiar
[fəˈmɪliə(r)]
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adj.异国的;外来的;异乎寻常的,奇异的;吸引人的;
n.舶来品,外来物;脱衣舞女;
adj.困恼的,为难的;担心的;
v.担心( worry的过去式和过去分词);
adj.熟悉的;通晓的;冒昧的;随便的;
n.常客,密友;高级官吏的家属;[天主]教皇[主教]的仆人;
adj.舒适的,安逸的,惬意的;
n.保温罩;
(1) What's for dessert ?
(2) a rich chocolate dessert
(3) a dessert wine
dessert
[diˈzə:t]
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vt.&vi.(使)扩大;(使)增加;夸张;
n.垃圾食品,无营养食品;
n.餐后甜食;甜点;
n.灯杆,路灯柱;
(1) Nobody mentioned anything to me about it.
(2) Sorry, I won't mention it again.
(3) Now that you mention it , she did seem to be in a strange mood.
mention
[ˈmenʃn]
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adj.巨大的;庞大的;极大的;
vt.提到,说起;提名表扬;
n.提及;
n.特别喜欢的人(或物);喜欢的事物;最有希望获胜者(尤指马);收藏夹;
adj.喜爱的,宠爱的,中意的;
[美国英语] = favourite;
adj.勇敢的;需要勇气的;华丽的;漂亮的;
vt.勇敢面对,不怕,不顾;
n.勇士;美洲印第安武士;
(1) quite big/good/cold/warm/interesting
(2) He plays quite well.
(3) I quite like opera.
quite
[kwaɪt]
📢 UK 📢 US
adv.相当,很;非常;确实如此;
n.保存,储备,储存;[商]准备金,公积金;预备品;储藏量;
vt.储备;保留;预约;
vi.预订;
adj.保留的;预备的;
n.灵魂;精神;幽灵;人;
adj.美国黑人文化的;
为了向…表示敬意;
(1) alternative comedy/lifestyles/values
(2) alternative energy (= electricity or power that is produced using the energy from the sun, wind, water, etc.)
(3) You can be paid in cash weekly or by cheque monthly; those are the two alternatives.
alternative
[ɔ:lˈtɜ:nətɪv]
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adj.非正统的,不寻常的;两者择一的;
n.二中择一;可供选择的事物;取舍;非传统(或他择性)生活方式的追随者(或鼓吹者);
v.害怕;
[体]篮球运动员;
vt.淹死;浸没;麻痹某人对…的意识;(一声音)淹没(另一声音);
vi.淹死;
(1) The company filed for bankruptcy (= asked to be officially bankrupt ) in 2003.
(2) moral/political bankruptcy
(3) There could be further bankruptcies among small farmers.
bankruptcy
[ˈbæŋkrʌptsi]
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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.破产,倒闭;彻底失败;(勇气)完全丧失;
n.负荷;负担;装载;工作量;
vt.使担负;装填;把…装入或装上;装满,堆积;
vi.加载;装载;装货;
vt.动摇;摇头;使发抖;使心绪不宁[烦恼,惊吓];
vi.摇(出),抖(掉);握手;(嗓音)颤抖;
n.摇动;震动;哆嗦;混合饮料;
(1) an efficient secretary
(2) efficient heating equipment
(3) the efficient use of energy
efficient
[ɪˈfɪʃnt]
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adj.有效率的;(直接)生效的;能干的;(因省钱、省时或省力等而)收效大的;
vt.系牢,钉牢;使坚固或稳固;使合在一起:封合;集中:稳定地集中或指向:;
vi.附着,扣紧;紧握,紧抱;集中:显著地注意,集中;
n.动产;财物;家眷;亲属;
到一定的时候, 没过多久;
(1) I told myself I would be satisfied with whatever I could get.
(2) We would be satisfied with any draft document, however vacuous.
(3) I can guarantee that you will be satisfied with the result.
be satisfied with
[bi: ˈsætɪsˌfaɪd wið]
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日落时;
n.海滩,海滨;岸上的沙子和卵石;
vt.将…拖上岸;将滑艇拖到小屋前面的岸边;
n.(游泳或划船的)划;中风;(打、击等的)一下;(成功的)举动;
vt.(用笔等)画;轻抚;轻挪;敲击;
vi.[体育]击球;[划船]作尾桨手,指挥划桨;
vt.& vi.(打字时)击打键盘;
对…感到满意;
(1) He kissed her hungrily.
(2) They gazed hungrily at the display of food.
(3) His eyes had a wild hungry look in them.
hungry
[ˈhʌŋgri]
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离开,飞离;
v.体重增加;
在家吃饭;在学校就餐;
adj.饥饿的;渴望的,渴望得到;(统称)饥民;荒年的,不毛的;
(1) Please be polite to our guests.
(2) We were all too polite to object.
(3) I don't know how to make polite conversation .
polite
[pəˈlaɪt]
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n.初等教育;
adj.有礼貌的;有教养的,文雅的;上流社会的;应酬的,客套的;
n.蚊子;
abbr.electronic-mail 电子函件,电子邮件;
(1) I'm tired, Let's hit the sack.
(2) Louis was so tired that he hit the sack soon after supper.
(3) The spiffy thing is to hit the sack at once.
hit the sack
[hit ðə sæk]
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n.台,看台;立场;停止;抵抗;
vi.站立,起立;竖直放置;保持看法;停滞;
vt.使站立;忍受;抵御;承担责任;
vt.& vi.站立,(使)直立,站着;
n.硕士;主人(尤指男性);大师;男教师;
vt.精通,熟练;作为主人,做…的主人;征服;使干燥(染过的物品);
adj.主要的;主人的;精通的,优秀的;原版的;
v.刺激( stimulate的过去式和过去分词 );激励;使兴奋;起兴奋作用,起刺激作用,起促进作用;
v.就寝;
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