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(1) She had placed a great deal of faith in Mr Penleigh.
(2) This involved the deletion of a great deal of irrelevant material.
(3) Stationary cars in traffic jams cause a great deal of pollution.
a great deal of[ə ɡreit di:l ɔv]
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adj.很多的,许多的;数量庞大的数量庞大的;数不清的;
和…联系在一起;与…有关;
大量的;许多;
v.充满;
(1) a constellation of Hollywood talent
(2) The largest gallery contains at its centre a constellation of photographs called My Wishes.
(3) Most patients have a constellation of diseases, with few clear-cut distinctions between them...
constellation[ˌkɒnstəˈleɪʃn]
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vt.提出,开出;放弃,让与;报答;归还;
vi.给予补偿;熬油;
n.纳贡;(墙壁的)初涂,打底;(抹在墙上的)底灰;底层;
adj.迂回的,曲折的;不光明正大的,不正直的;不坦诚的,狡猾的;不正当;
n.假期,休假;[古] 空出,撤出,辞去;
vi.度假;
n.星座;一群杰出人物;一系列(相关的想法、事物);一群(相关的人);
(1) a pillar of smoke/rock
(2) a pillar of the Church
(3) a pillar of society
pillar[ˈpɪlə(r)]
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在前头;预先,事先;提前;先期;
n.柱,台柱,顶梁柱;墩,柱脚;(组织、制度、信仰等的)核心;
n.梗概,大纲,提纲,草稿,要点,主要原则;外形,轮廓,轮廓线,轮廓画法,略图(画法);
vt.概述;略述;画轮廓,打草图,描略图;
n.高山,火绒草;雪绒花;
(1) The vote was seen as a test run for elections to come.
(2) Look. The train's in. We'll have to run for it now.
(3) He was already preparing his run for the presidency.
run for[rʌn fɔ:]
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n.<美>地震;
v.(为…)大吹大擂( ballyhoo的过去式和过去分词 );
v.竞选,赶快去请;
吸收;
(1) The photochemical reactions transform the light into electrical impulses.
(2) A new colour scheme will transform your bedroom.
(3) It was an event that would transform my life.
transform[trænsˈfɔ:m]
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分成,分为;
依赖;相信;信赖;随…而定;
vt.改变;改观;变换;
vi.改变;
n.[数]变换式;
n.冒险事业;冒险;冒险行动;商业冒险;
vt.冒…的危险;拿…冒险;用…进行投机;以…做赌注;
vi.冒险前进,冒险行事;猜测(常与at连用);
(1) to reveal a secret
(2) Details of the murder were revealed by the local paper.
(3) The report reveals (that) the company made a loss of £20 million last year.
reveal[rɪˈvi:l]
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n.范围,规模;保险项目;〈美〉(新闻)报导;[植]优势度;
adj.革命的;革命性的,创新的;旋转的;
n.革命者,革新者;
n.侦察;间谍活动;
vt.显露;揭露;泄露;[神]启示;
n.揭示,展现;[建]门侧,窗侧;
(1) Lam a doctoral degree from Harvard University Graduate School of Design.
(2) Of, relating to, or engaged in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree.
(3) During the same period. people a doctoral degree increased their earnings by the least amount.
doctoral degree
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vt.下来;向下倾斜,向下延伸;遗传下来;来自,来源于;
vi.(from)起源(于);是…的后裔;(on)袭击;(to)把身份降至;
n.侵入,侵占,侵蚀;
博士学位;
vt.包围;围绕;
(1) Voltaire was a famous French satirist.
(2) An eighteenth - century satirist reviewed the troublesome period.
(3) As a political satirist, scurrility was his trade, you might say.
satirist[ˈsætərɪst]
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vt.竞争,为…而奋争;辩驳;
vi.争斗;竞争;争夺;n.比赛;竞赛;搏斗;
adj.有意识的,神志清醒的;自觉的,有意的;(痛苦,感情,冷气等)感觉得到的;同“self-conscious“;
vt.(使)发生联系;(使)联合;结交;联想;
vi.联盟;陪伴同事;n.合伙人;伴侣,同志;非正式会员;
adj.联合的;合伙的;非正式的;(性质上)有密切联系的;
n.讽刺作家;
(1) the author's clear elegant prose (= style of writing)
(2) Shute's prose is stark and chillingly unsentimental...
(3) What he has to say is expressed in prose of exceptional lucidity and grace.
prose[prəuz]
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adj.闷热的,不通气的;古板的,保守的;枯燥无味的;一本正经的;
adj.微粒的,粒子的;
n.微粒,粒子;
n.散文;单调,平凡;枯燥无味的话,无聊的议论;
vt.用散文写,把…改写成散文;平淡无趣地写;啰啰唆唆地讲;
n.星座;一群杰出人物;一系列(相关的想法、事物);一群(相关的人);
(1) You'll be amazed at the culinary creations possible in a Dutch oven.
(2) be amazed at marine life viewed from a glass bottomed boat.
(3) You will be amazed at the progress we have made.
be amazed at
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adj.不可缺少的;绝对必要的;责无旁贷的;不可避开的;
n.不可缺少的人或物;
adj.河边的,水滨的;河岸拥有人;
对…感到惊讶;对…感到害怕;
vt.移居国外;
(1) an alluring smile
(2) Why are the contents of the next person's shopping trolley always more alluring than one's own?
(3) ...the most alluring city in South-East Asia.
alluring
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adj.诱惑的;迷人的;吸引人的;
v.allure的现在分词;
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;
vt.使协调;<音>调音;
n.队列,阵列;数组;一大批;衣服;
vt.排列;部署兵力;打扮,装饰;
(1) Who is in command here?
(2) He looked relaxed and totally in command of himself .
(3) For the first time in years, she felt in command of her life.
command[kəˈmɑ:nd]
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n.命令,指挥;司令部,指挥部;[计算机]指令;控制力;
vt.指挥,控制,命令;命令;应得,值得;
vi.给出命令;命令,指令;
adj.指挥的,根据命令(或要求)而作的;
涉及;指的是;适用于;参考;
adj.专注的,投入的;献身的;专用的;
v.奉献(dedicate的过去式和过去分词);
adv.长话短说;总而言之;
(1) a thumping majority
(2) (British English)He told us a thumping great lie.
(3) The Right has a thumping majority...
thumping[ˈθʌmpɪŋ]
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迟早有用;
对…厌烦;
vt.注视,凝视;盘算,计议;周密考虑;
vi.沉思,深思熟虑;
adj.重大的,巨大的;重击的;尺码大的;极好的;
adv.极端地;非常地;
v.重击(thump的现在分词);狠打;怦怦地跳;全力支持;
(1) Generally a brief note or a phone call will suffice.
(2) One example will suffice to illustrate the point.
(3) A cover letter should never exceed one page; often a far shorter letter will suffice.
suffice[səˈfaɪs]
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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;
vi.足够;有能力;
vt.满足…的需要;使满足;
把事情弄清楚,核实或查明某事物;设法确保出现某事物;务使;
vt.打开;散开;
(1) Her speech was punctuated by bursts of applause.
(2) The silence of the night was punctuated by the distant rumble of traffic.
(3) He made gestures to punctuate his speech.
punctuate[ˈpʌŋktʃueɪt]
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妨害;
vt.加标点符号;不时打断;加强,强调;
vt.不时打断某事物;使用标点符号;
adj.假设的,假定的;有前提的;爱猜想的;假想;
adj.陡峭的,险峻的;过分的,夸张的;极高的;急剧升降的;
vt.浸泡;使渗透或沉溺;使浸透;
vi.在液体中浸泡;
n.泡的行为或过程;被浸泡的状态;浸泡液;
(1) The bargain prices are expected to entice customers away from other stores.
(2) The animal refused to be enticed from its hole.
(3) Try and entice the child to eat by offering small portions of their favourite food.
entice[ɪnˈtaɪs]
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adj.[医]雾化的,粉末状的;
v.将…弄碎( pulverize的过去式和过去分词 );将…弄成粉末或尘埃;摧毁;粉碎;
vi.宣布参加竞选;当播音员;
vt.宣布;述说;声称;预告;
vt.诱惑;怂恿;
n.水肺,便携式水下呼吸器;
(1) The newspaper came out weekly. It satirized political leaders.
(2) Tom : Luxun created such an image to satirize.
(3) To ridicule or satirize in or as if in a lampoon.
satirize[ˈsætəraɪz]
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vt.讽刺,讥讽;
adj.自由自在的,无阻碍的;倜傥;散帻斜簪;
vt.发挥;运用;使受(影响等);用(力);
n.惊愕;惊惶失措;惊恐;
(1) The power of red wine to counteract high cholesterol has been ballyhooed in the press.
(2) The ads. ballyhooed the movie's virtues.
(3) Confusion surrounds the future of a much - ballyhooed extension of Shanghai's magnetic levitation ( maglev ) train service.
ballyhooed
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vt.捐赠,资助;赋予,赐予;
v.(为…)大吹大擂( ballyhoo的过去式和过去分词 );
归因于…,产生于…;起源;
adj.洪水的,大变动的;
(1) measurable improvements
(2) Working conditions have changed measurably in the last ten years.
(3) Both leaders seemed to expect measurable progress.
measurable[ˈmeʒərəbl]
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adj.终年的,长久的;多年生的;不断生长的;四季不断的;
n.多年生植物;长期存在的;
adj.可量度的;可测量的,可预见的;重大的;
adj.属于偏执狂的;患妄想狂的;过分猜疑的;
n.偏执狂患者;妄想症患者;
对…感到惊讶;对…感到害怕;
(1) Stress has an immeasurably more serious effect on our lives than we realize.
(2) Housing standards improved immeasurably after the war.
(3) to cause immeasurable harm
immeasurable[ɪˈmeʒərəbl]
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adj.平流层的,同温层的;
adj.无法计量的,无限的;无可估量;无量;不可估量;
adj.同时发生的,同时存在的;同时的;联立的;
n.同时译员;
n.遗产;遗赠;
(1) Life is meant to be abundant in all areas.
be abundant in[bi: əˈbʌndənt in]
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…富于,…丰富;
vt.讽刺,讥讽;
n.依附;坚持;忠诚;密着;
vt.汇编;编辑;编制;编译;
(1) My hobbies were skiing and scuba diving.
(2) I first got hooked on scuba diving when I was twelve.
(3) While on honeymoon in Bali, she learned to scuba dive.
scuba[ˈsku:bə]
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adv.本能地;
n.股份,股票;库存;树干;家畜;
adj.常备的,存货的;陈旧的;
vt.提供货物;备有;
vi.出新芽;囤积;
adj.对…有害的;能造成损害的;不利;不良;
n.水肺,便携式水下呼吸器;
(1) By my reckoning you still owe me £5.
(2) In the final reckoning truth is rewarded.
(3) Officials concerned with environmental policy predict that a day of reckoning will come.
reckoning[ˈrekənɪŋ]
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adj.可量度的;可测量的,可预见的;重大的;
adj.无数的,数不清的;指不胜屈;不可胜数;无可胜数;
n.计算;账目;船只位置的推算;(尤指体育运动)属于可能胜出者行列之内;
v.<正>计算( reckon的现在分词);猜想;考虑;<非正>思忖;
adj.热情的,强烈的,紧张的;热烈的,热情的,认真的;[摄](底片)明暗度强的;有强烈感情(或意见、想法)的;
(1) a shuttle service between London and Edinburgh
(2) Her childhood was spent shuttling between her mother and father.
(3) A bus shuttles passengers back and forth from the station to the terminal.
shuttle[ˈʃʌtl]
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vt.丢弃,抛弃;解雇;出牌;
n.被抛弃的人[物];丢弃,抛弃;打出的牌;打出的牌;
vi.出无用的牌;垫牌;
n.(织机的)梭子;航天飞机;(缝纫机的)滑梭;短程穿梭运行的飞机(或火车,汽车);
vt.& vi.穿梭般来回移动;
vt.以短程往复方式运送(货物等);
vi.以短程往复式运行;
vi.再发生;复发;重现;回想;
v.行;走;往;回(家);
(1) Schools should not compete with each other or attempt to poach pupils.
(2) Charles has never felt the need to compete with anyone.
(3) Every time I sing that line, I have to compete with that bloody trombone!
compete with[kəmˈpi:t wið]
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n.礁,暗礁;[矿]矿脉;[航]缩帆部,榫帆部;
vt.收帆,缩帆;
与…抗争;
n.论述,交谈;正式的讨论;
vi.演说;谈论;
vt.叙述;讨论;
n.艺术级的;
adj.(科技、机电等产品)最先进的,最高级的;最新型的,顶尖水准的,使用了最先进技术的;
(1) There are excellent facilities for sport and recreation.
(2) I'm not interested in sport.
(3) the use of drugs in sport
sport[spɔ:t]
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vt.误解,曲解;
n.运动;游戏;娱乐;运动会;
vt.& vi.炫耀,给人看,玩弄;
vi.游戏;
vt.游戏;参加体育运动;夸耀;
adj.运动的;
n.吸引;[物]引力;魅力;引人注意的东西,有趣的东西;
n.散文;单调,平凡;枯燥无味的话,无聊的议论;
vt.用散文写,把…改写成散文;平淡无趣地写;啰啰唆唆地讲;
(1) The girls in a class tend to have a civilizing influence on the boys.
(2) ...a comedy about a man who tries to civilise a woman—but she ends up civilising him...
(3) It exerts a civilizing influence on mankind.
civilize[ˈsɪvəlaɪz]
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vt.& vi.(使)发出格格的响声,(使)作嘎嘎声;喋喋不休地说话;
vi.迅速而嘎嘎作响地移动,堕下或走动;
vt.使紧张,使恐惧;给(桅索)扎梯绳;
n.嘎嘎声;发出嘎嘎声的儿童玩具;呼噜声;音响构造;
vt.使文明;使开化;教化;启发;
vi.变得文明;
n.繁茂,丰富;充沛,充溢;
adj.大量的,充足的;丰富的,富有的;丰足;阜;
(1) bachelor's degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field.
(2) We are educated in English language and Engineering majors with bachelor's degree.
(3) She a bachelor's degree in elementary education from Eastern Michigan University.
bachelor's degree[ˈbætʃələz diˈɡri:]
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vi.减弱,平息;(洪水)退去,(热度)消退;沉下去;坐下;
<正>分担,参加;与;插脚;厕足其间;
vt.表明,标示,指示;象征,暗示,预示;[医]显示需要做…的治疗;
n.学士学位;
(1) innumerable books have been written on the subject.
(2) He has invented innumerable excuses, told endless lies.
(3) She gave innumerable tours through the farm and nature walks in the woods.
innumerable[ɪˈnju:mərəbl]
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n.解释,说明;翻译;表演,演绎;理解;
adj.无数的,数不清的;指不胜屈;不可胜数;无可胜数;
adv.因此,于是;依据;照着,相应地;
vt.改正,校正;[化]精馏;[电]整流;
(1) I traversed the narrow pedestrian bridge.
(2) …a steep-sided valley traversed by streams.
(3) Locate the remaining materials needed to complete the glider. Once completed, traverse to the underground laboratory.
traverse[trəˈvɜ:s]
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v.使(某事物)制度化( institutionalize的过去式和过去分词);将(某人)收容在社会福利机构;
adj.不慎重的;轻率的;不明智的;不警觉的;
n.过渡,转变,变迁;[语]转换;[乐]变调;
n.穿过;横贯,横切;横木;[建]横梁;
vt.横越,横贯;通过;[法]否认,反驳;[木工]横刨;
vi.来回移动;旋转;横越;
adj.横贯的;横切的;
(1) She has always craved excitement.
(2) I must crave your pardon.
(3) There may be certain times of day when smokers crave their cigarette...
crave[kreɪv]
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vt.& vi.渴望,热望;恳求,恳请;要求,需要;
vt.恳求,请求;渴望;
vi.附着于,紧贴;抓紧或抱住;坚持;沿(岸)前进,贴着(墙)走;
vt.依恋,依附于;
显露, 为大家所周知;东窗事发;
vi.发芽;抽芽;
vt.使发芽;使生长;
n.幼芽,新梢;[植]球芽甘蓝;幼苗状物,年轻人;美俚〉后代;
(1) Fish are abundant in the lake.
(2) We have abundant evidence to prove his guilt.
(3) Birds are abundant in the tall vegetation.
abundant[əˈbʌndənt]
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adj.行动缓慢的; 缓缓移动的;晚的; 迟的;
adj.大量的,充足的;丰富的,富有的;丰足;阜;
vt.引起;创始,创作;开始,发生;发明;
vi.起源于,来自;产生;起航;
n.食指;
(1) an angry/unruly mob
(2) The mob was/were preparing to storm the building.
(3) an excited mob of fans
mob[mɔb]
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n.[医](对伤处等的)针探,探查;[医]探针,取样器;探头;探测仪;
vt.& vi.探索,调查;用探针(或探测器等)探查,探测;
vt.盘问;(用试探性袭击等)侦察(敌情);用尖物刺穿(物件);用力使向前推进;
vt.承认;鸣谢;对…打招呼;告知已收到;
n.暴徒;犯罪团伙,黑手党;民众,乌合之众;〈美俚〉匪帮,一群罪犯;
vt.聚众包围;大举包围,围攻;蜂拥进入;
n.死亡证明书;
(1) a balmy summer evening
(2) ...a balmy summer's evening.
(3) Hong as its name implies , it is balmy harbour.
balmy[ˈbɑ:mi]
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n.拥挤;杂乱一团;小型私人会议;
vi.挤在一起;(因寒冷或害怕)蜷缩;
vt.使聚集;使蜷曲起来;草率地行事;
adj.未被凌驾的,非常卓越的;绝伦;
adj.(指空气)暖和的;温暖的;芳香的;能止痛的;
vi.作呼噜声;(指人)发出类似的哼声;
vt.咕哝着说;发哼声,咕哝;
n.(猪等的)呼噜声;咕哝,牢骚;
(1) Audiologists require a master's degree in audiology.
(2) I'ma thesis paper away from my graduating with my master's degree in sociology.
(3) They graduated from WHEATON University and got the master's degree.
master's degree
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n.硕士学位;
adj.协调的;协定的;协商好的;[乐]合拍调的;
adj.非常宝贵的;无法估计的;无价的;金不换;
n.免疫;
(1) All of the following I would regard as misconceptions.
(2) With such self - regard as you display, what room is left for the public's love?
(3) We regard as important the sentiment, therefore thousand tracks down!
regard...as...
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vi.丰富,盛产;非常多,大量存在;充满;
认为…是…;
adj.深厚的;意义深远的;严重的;知识渊博的;
n.〈诗〉深海,大洋;深渊;(灵魂)深处;
v.供应伙食,迎合;面向;
(1) It was an unparalleled opportunity to develop her career.
(2) The book has enjoyed a success unparalleled in recent publishing history.
(3) Germany's unparalleled prosperity is based on wise investments...
unparalleled[ʌnˈpærəleld]
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adj.持久的,不朽的;
v.(长时间地)忍受,忍耐,容忍( endure的现在分词 );持续,持久,坚持下去;
vt.围绕,包围;包含或包括某事物;完成;
vi.挥舞;茂盛,繁荣;活跃,蓬勃;
vt.挥动,挥舞;
n.挥舞,挥动;花样,华丽的辞藻;夸张的行为或手势;花式吹奏;
adj.无比的,无双的,空前的;空前的;盖世;
(1) My hobbies were skiing and scuba diving.
(2) I first got hooked on scuba diving when I was twelve.
(3) I was thinking about a romantic cruise or scuba diving lessons.
scuba diving
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戴水肺潜水;
当心, 注意;警惕;
n.估计,预测;报价,预算书;评价,判断;
vt.估计,估算;评价,评论;估量,估价;
n.(装在项链等上的)垂饰,坠儿;
(1) We went snorkelling, and then returned for lunch.
(2) It's a pity that we didn't dive and snorkel last time.
(3) With a snorkel, however, a diver can stay under water for quite a long time.
snorkel[ˈsnɔ:kəl]
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n.(潜泳者或潜水艇的)水下通气管;[消防]高空作业车,按展臂方式分为直臂式和曲臂式,按功能分为高空洒水车和高空救援车。;
vi.使用水下呼吸管潜游;
adj.想像中的,假想的,虚构的;[数]虚数的;幻;虚幻;
adj.胁迫的;险恶的;凶兆的;(天气等)要变坏的;
v.恐吓;威胁;预示(某事)(threaten的现在分词);
adj.天文学的;极大的;
(1) a remote outpost
(2) the last outpost of civilization
(3) ...a remote mountain outpost, linked to the outside world by the poorest of roads.
outpost[ˈaʊtpəʊst]
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n.减少,减小;减少量;
vi.&vt.减少,减小;
n.前哨;警戒部队;前哨基地;边区村落;
无忧的;
vt.& vi.战栗;发抖;震动;颤动;
n.颤动,打颤;战栗;
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