背单词v3

(1) a merciful God
(2) They asked her to be merciful to the prisoners.
(3) Death came as a merciful release.

merciful
[ˈmɜ:sɪfl]
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n.泰国人，泰国语；

adv.流利地，流畅地；

n.盘( dish的名词复数 )；餐具；一盘食物；外貌有吸引力的人；

adj.仁慈的，宽恕的，温和的，（情形）良好的，顺利的，（处罚）宽大的；

(1) a research scientist
(2) nuclear scientists
(3) scientists and engineers

scientist
[ˈsaɪəntɪst]
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n.前面；前线；一面；幌子；
adj.前面的，前部的；正面的；
vt.朝…看，面对；碰上，使面对参见；提供正面；充当正面；
vt.& vi.面向，朝向；
vi.朝向，面向别的事物；袒护，掩饰；

到达；来到；达成；获得；

n.进步；前进；[生物学]进化；（向更高方向）增长；
v.（使）进步，（使）进行；发展；促进；
vi.发展；（向更高方向）增进；

n.科学家；科学工作者；

(1) the discovery of antibiotics in the 20th century
(2) The discovery of a child's body in the river has shocked the community.
(3) Researchers in this field have made some important new discoveries .

discovery
[dɪˈskʌvəri]
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n.发现，发觉；（剧情的）发展；被发现的事物；[法]显示证据；

n.款待；招待；乐事；乐趣；
vt.处理；探讨；对待；请（客）；
vt.& vi.请客，款待；
vi.论述；探讨（与of连用）；交涉；商议；

vt.预言，预测；预示，预告；
vi.预言，预示：预言某事，预言；

vt.使恐怖，使惊吓；恐吓，吓唬；威胁；

(1) The meteorite which devastated Tunguska is now estimated to have been about 50 metres across.
(2) The meteorite in Jilin Exhibition Hall is believed to be the largest in the world.
(3) Coming through the sky like a satellite, like a radio wave, a meteorite.

meteorite
[ˈmi:tiəraɪt]
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n.注意；笔记；注解；便条；
vt.注意；记录；对…加注释；指出；

n.陨星；陨石；陨铁；流星；

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)；

vt.破裂，打开；（使…）开裂；说（笑话）；开瓶；
vi.断裂，折断；碎裂声，爆裂声；镜子破裂了；失去控制，衰退；
n.裂缝；试图；缝隙；（可听到响声的）重击；
adj.训练有素的；技艺高超的；优秀的；一流的；

(1) to win/lose an argument
(2) After some heated argument a decision was finally taken.
(3) There are strong arguments for and against euthanasia.

argument
[ˈɑ:gjumənt]
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n.争论，争吵；论据；[数]幅角；主题，情节；

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；

n.记录，记载；档案，履历；唱片；最高纪录；vt.& vi.记录，记载；标明；录音；
adj.创记录的；

adj.疯狂的；猛烈的；着迷的；〔口语〕愤怒的，生气的；
vt.使疯狂；

(1) He let his preference be known to the press.
(2) 'Not even by the dearest one ever to be known to you?'
(3) They had decided that they didn't want my whereabouts to be known to the world.

be known to
[bi: nəʊn tu:]
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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；

adj.健康的；健全的；大量的；有益于健康的；

n.牙签；

为…所熟知；名字被记录在案；

(1) No one could possibly take exception to his comments.
(2) All his novels are set in Italy with the exception of his last.
(3) All students without exception must take the English examination.

exception
[ɪkˈsepʃn]
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n.例外，除外；反对，批评；[法律]异议，反对；

adj.值得的；有…的价值；等值的；有…的财产；
n.财富，财产；价值；

adj.血腥的，残忍的；血一样的；血染的；嗜杀的，残忍的；
adv.非常，很；
v.血污，血染；使流血；

n.厘米；

(1) Several windows had been smashed.
(2) He smashed the radio to pieces.
(3) The glass bowl smashed into a thousand pieces.

smash
[smæʃ]
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和…取得联系；接触；接头；

vt.打碎；撞击；猛扣（球等）；
vi.被击碎；扣球，抽杀；

（用…）代替…，（是…）而不是…，（用…）而不用…；

n.掌掴；掌掴声；侮辱；
vt.猛打；用力放置；尖刻批评、侮辱；
vi.拍击；
adv.直接地；猛然地；

(1) a moral issue/dilemma/question
(2) traditional moral values
(3) a decline in moral standards

moral
[ˈmɒrəl]
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n.桩；一堆；绒头；摞；
vt.堆起；堆叠；放置；装入；
vi.蜂拥，拥挤；

adj.谨小慎微的；过度重视细节的；

vt.埋葬，葬；为…举行葬礼；隐藏，埋藏，遮盖，掩蔽；专心致志于，埋头于，沉溺于；
n.布里；

adj.道德的，道义上的；精神上的；无疑的，当然的；教导道德的；
n.寓意，教训；（尤指男女间的）品行；格言；〈古〉相对者；

(1) Sadly, the film is let down by an excessively simple plot.
(2) He let down the tailgate so the dog could jump out.
(3) But then to be let down like that, oh it's so unfair!

let down
[let daun]
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n.链子，链条；连锁，连续；拘束；连锁店或旅馆系列的事物；
vt.用铁链锁住；监禁，束缚；

adj.疯狂的；精神病的；非常愚蠢的；

放低；放下；使失望；失信；

adj.令人相信的；有说服力的；令人心悦诚服的；
v.使相信(convince的现在分词)；使明白；使确信；说服；

(1) He was later discovered to be seriously ill.
(2) The singer was discovered while still at school.
(3) the discoverer of penicillin

discover
[dɪˈskʌvə(r)]
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n.布，织物；一块布；用作某种用途的布，桌布，擦布，揩布；（统称）牧师；

vt.拒绝；拒绝承认；拒绝…占有；否认知情；

adj.可爱的；令人愉快的；亲切友好的；慷慨大方的；
n.美女，美人，佳人；漂亮的东西；

vt.发现；碰见；撞见；获得知识；

(1) an air disaster
(2) environmental disasters
(3) Thousands died in the disaster.

disaster
[dɪˈzɑ:stə(r)]
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n.灾难；彻底的失败；不幸；祸患；

顺便地，附带说说；顺便一提；

n.文学；文学作品；文献；著作；

脱离危险；

(1) He's a really successful man─you can't argue with that.
(2) He was too tired to argue the point (= discuss the matter) .
(3) a well-argued article

argue
[ˈɑ:gju:]
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vt.坚决主张；提出理由证明；说服，劝告；表明，证明；
vi.争论，辩论；提出理由；

粗话，骂人的话；

adj.现实的；[艺] 现实主义的，[哲]实在论（者）的；逼真的；栩栩如生的；

vi.商议，商量；[医]会诊；咨询；充当顾问；
vt.请教；翻阅；求教于；顾及；

(1) He was in danger of making a real cock-up of this.
(2) Britain's university system is in danger of falling apart at the seams.
(3) The fund was in danger of losing its tax-exempt status.

in danger of
[in ˈdeindʒə ɔv]
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adj.安全的；牢固的；有把握的；安心的；
vt.保护；（使）获得；使安全；担保；
vi.获得安全，变得安全；安全，保险；承保，担保；[航海学]停止工作；

处于…危险之中；

考虑；想起；有…想法；对…有意见；

在…上投资，在…投入（时间、精力等）；

(1) to ask/beg/plead for mercy
(2) They showed no mercy to their hostages.
(3) God have mercy on us.

mercy
[ˈmə:si]
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n.怜悯；同情；可惜的事；憾事；
vt.对…表示怜悯；对…感到同情；

n.宽容；怜悯；幸运；侥幸；

adv.精确地；确切地；完全地，全然；恰恰；

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) The aims of the negotiators in New York again seem likely to collide with the aims of the warriors in the field.
(2) Some of the electrons or ions then collide with the drops and stick to them.
(3) Fender - bender . In the distant future, Earth could collide with another planet.

collide with
[kəˈlaid wið]
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n.陨星；陨石；陨铁；流星；

adj.<口>渴望，切盼；垂死的，临终的；会死的；快熄灭的；
v.“die”的现在分词；

adj.不可思议的；惊人的；难以置信的；未必可能的；

与…相撞；相碰；磕碰；

(1) I think this band is going to be huge.
(2) This is going to be a huge problem for us.
(3) The party was a huge success.

huge
[hju:dʒ]
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看看，看一眼；

adj.大家知道的；已知的；知名的；向某人作自我介绍；
v.知道( know的过去分词 )；看到过；听到过；经历过；

增加；装（船、火车、飞机）；穿上；上演；

adj.巨大的；庞大的；极大的；

(1) She is always ready to argue over the smallest issues.
(2) Sometimes we argue over football but it's never anything too serious.
(3) Let other argue over small things, but not you.

argue over
[ˈɑ:ɡju: ˈəuvə]
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就…争论[辩论]；

n.耳环；耳饰；

vi.承认；同意；承兑；
vt.接受；承认；承担；承兑；

v.狼吞虎咽，贪婪地吃，飞碟游戏（比赛双方每组5人，相距15码，互相掷接飞碟）；毁坏（建筑物等）的内部( gut的第三人称单数 )；取出…的内脏；
n.勇气( gut的名词复数 )；内脏；消化道的下段；肠；

(1) Her decision to cancel the concert is bound to disappoint her fans.
(2) He's building me up too much — I may disappoint him.
(3) I'm sorry to disappoint your hope.

disappoint
[ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt]
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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；

n.图书管理员；[计算机]库管理程序；

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；

vt.使失望；使破灭，使落空；
vi.使失望；

(1) He is a trustworthy and level-headed leader.
(2) The Rooster is known to be a very trustworthy person.
(3) Open body language makes you appear more approachable and trustworthy.

trustworthy
[ˈtrʌstwɜ:ði]
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adj.值得信赖的，可靠的；把稳；妥靠；信实；

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；

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.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；

(1) Public opinion polarised into completely opposite opinions on the issue of mercy killing.
(2) Don't humiliate his intelligence, that just like in mercy killing.
(3) Mr Smith indicted for the mercy killing of his incurable son.

mercy killing
[ˈmə:si ˈkɪlɪŋ]
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vt.期望；预料；要求；认为（某事）会发生；
vi.预期；期待；怀胎；怀孕；

adj.文化的；教养的，修习的；耕作的，开垦的，栽培[培养]的；

adv.绝对地；完全地；毫无疑问地；[语]独立地，分离地；

n.安乐死术，无痛苦致死术；

(1) an incredible story
(2) It seemed incredible that she had been there a week already.
(3) The hotel was incredible.

incredible
[ɪnˈkredəbl]
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adj.不可思议的；惊人的；难以置信的；未必可能的；

在前头；预先，事先；提前；先期；

n.<体>马拉松赛跑；长距离比赛；需要长时间努力或耐力的事件或活动；
adj.需要极大持久力的；
vi.参加马拉松比赛；

adj.流畅的；流利的；液态的；

(1) The planet jupiter may have no solid surface at all.
(2) The astronomers were taking an observation of jupiter.
(3) How many moons has the planet jupiter?

jupiter
[ˈdʒu:pɪtə(r)]
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vt.改变，变更；交换，替换；兑换；换衣服（床单）；
vi.改变，转变；交换，互换；换衣，更衣；
n.变化，改变；交换，交替；零钱，找头；代替物；

n.[天]木星；朱庇特（罗马神话中的宙斯神）；

adj.肮脏的；下流的，令人讨厌的；恶劣的，艰险的；严重的；
n.令人不愉快的事物；

adj.令人满意的，令人满足的；
v.使满意，满足( satisfy的现在分词)；

(1) to lead/form a government
(2) the last Conservative government
(3) the government of the day

government
[ˈgʌvənmənt]
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n.开胃品；促进食欲的活动；刺激欲望的东西；吊胃口的东西；

v.用带捆扎；用皮带抽打；拼命工作；
n.带子；皮带；磨刀皮带；鞭打；

n.政府；政体；治理的形式；管辖，治理；

屏住呼吸；倒吸一口气；<非正>休息一下；歇一口气；

(1) The car and the van collided head-on in thick fog.
(2) The car collided head-on with the van.
(3) As he fell, his head collided with the table.

collide
[kəˈlaɪd]
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adj.第二的，中等的；助手，副手；中等教育的；间接的；
n.副手，代理人；[天]双星中较小较暗的一个，卫星；[语]次重音；

vi.相撞；碰撞；冲突；抵触；

…如何？…怎么样？；

到一定的时候，没过多久；

(1) the immorality of war
(2) a life of immorality
(3) an immoral act/life/person

immoral
[ɪˈmɒrəl]
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n.卵石；水晶；水晶透镜；卵石花纹；
vt.用卵石铺；用石子扔；使纹理粗糙；

adj.不道德的；邪恶的；猥亵的；悖德；

n.臂；武器；[复数]战事；权力；
vi.准备（斗争），准备行动(against)；
vt.装备（防御工事）；准备（攻击或迎击）；配备；防护；

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；

(1) She won't allow herself to be dictated to.
(2) He allowed his mind to wander.
(3) Smoking is not allowed in the hall.

allow
[əˈlaʊ]
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adj.唯物论的，唯物主义的；

vt.分裂；分开；<俚>（迅速）离开；分担；
n.划分；分歧；裂缝；劈叉；
vi.<俚>走开；揭发；被撞碎；<美>[证券]（股票）增加发行；
adj.裂开的，劈开的，分离的，分裂的；

vt.坚决主张；提出理由证明；说服，劝告；表明，证明；
vi.争论，辩论；提出理由；

vt.允许；承认；给予；准许（做某事）；
vi.容许；考虑；

(1) They drilled through several layers of rock to reach the oil.
(2) a cave with striking rock formations (= shapes made naturally from rock)
(3) The tunnel was blasted out of solid rock.

rock
[rɔk]
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保护…不受…；

n.岩石，石头；摇滚乐；棒糖；<非正式>宝石（尤指钻石）；
v.摇晃；摇动；震动；
vi.演奏摇滚乐；随摇滚乐起舞；

int.（用作问候语）嘿，喂；
abbr夏威夷群岛的书面缩写；(=high intensity)高强度；

vt.发现；碰见；撞见；获得知识；

(1) The Church became increasingly identified with opposition to the regime.
(2) You should not identify wealth with happiness.
(3) He was not the ‘tough guy ’ the public identified him with.

identify
[aɪˈdentɪfaɪ]
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n.粗绳；绳索；一串；学会决窍，知道决窍；
vt.（用绳子）捆；用绳子系牢；捆紧；用套索抓捕（动物）；
vi.成索状或绳状；

adv.外交上，外交地；

vt.识别，认出；确定；使参与；把…看成一样；
vi.确定；认同；

n.警告；征候，预兆；前车之鉴；
adj.警告的；告诫的；引以为戒的；
v.警告( warn的现在分词)；提醒；告诫；预先通知；

(1) a debate that has split the country down the middle
(2) The committee split over government subsidies.
(3) She split the class into groups of four.

split
[splɪt]
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adv.无疑地，确定地；当然地；必定；准；

vt.使延期，延缓；把…放在次要地位；把…放在后面；
vi.延缓；延缓发作；

adj.舒适的，安逸的，惬意的；
n.保温罩；

(1) How could everything go so disastrously wrong?
(2) a disastrous harvest/fire/result
(3) Lowering interest rates could have disastrous consequences for the economy.

disastrous
[dɪˈzɑ:strəs]
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n.心，精神，心力，知，智力，智慧；心胸，头脑，人；愿望，目的，意向，意志，决心，见解，意见；记忆，记性，记忆力，回想；
vi.介意；注意；
vt.专心于；介意；愿意做；照顾；

vt.& vi.同意，赞同；
vi.[语]一致，符合；商定，约定；意见相合；（气候、食物等）适宜；
vt.同意，承认；使和谐一致；认为正确无误；

adj.灾难性的；损失惨重的；极坏的；悲惨的；

耳塞（人有两个耳朵故用复数形）；

(1) The proposal had been dropped in the face of determined opposition.
(2) I'm determined to succeed.
(3) a determined effort to stop smoking

determined
[dɪˈtɜ:mɪnd]
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adv.尤其地；主要地，格外地；显著地；异常地；

adv.意外地，忽然地；奄；勃；霍然；

v.洗个澡；洗澡；

adj.坚定的；毅然的；确定的；
v.（使）下决心，（使）做出决定( determine的过去式和过去分词)；决定；确定；使决定；

(1) a research project
(2) a building project
(3) to set up a project to computerize the library system

project
[prəˈdʒekt]
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vt.放映；计划；发射；展现，使突出；
vi.伸出，突出；n.工程，事业；计划，方案；科研项目，课题；

n.铲，勺，水舀，铲斗；一勺[铲]之量；穴，凹处；通气（或通水）口；
vt.舀；挖空；掏，抓取；[非正式用语]抢先获得、发布；

n.（鸟）窝；温床；（套叠在一起的）一套物件；藏匿处；
vt.筑巢；嵌套；
vi.筑巢；

n.天文台；气象台；瞭望台；

(1) a meteor shower
(2) The meteor shot across the sky.
(3) It is not the eternal objects and, nor is it light as a meteor Perishable Can.

meteor
[ˈmi:tiə(r)]
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adj.全部时间的；全日制的；专职的，专任的；

adj.富有的；充分的；
n.富人，有钱人，阔人；

n.流星；大气现象；
abbr.气象学(=meteorology)；

与…相撞；相碰；磕碰；

(1) We work every day except Sunday.
(2) They all came except Matt.
(3) I had nothing on except for my socks.

except
[ɪkˈsept]
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adj.布满灰尘的；尘状的；浅灰色的；枯燥无味的；

vt.& vi.将（某物）切开（或分割）；
vt.削减；剪切；切成；删剪；
vi.电影；（为决定谁先出牌等）切牌；可被切割；可用于切割；
n.切口；削减；剪裁；切片；

vt.把…除外；不计；
prep.除…外；
conj.[口语]要不是；除非；除…以外；
vi.反对，表示异议（与 to 或 against连用）；

n.小鸡；小鸟；少妇；<口>小姐；
adj.胆小的；雅致的；

(1) Sales have not lived up to expectations this year...
(2) Had he lived up to his promise, he would have made a fortune in sponsorship money.
(3) He did not live up to his promise ( the principles he professed ).

live up to
[liv ʌp tu:]
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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；

adj.美味的，可口的；有趣的；；喷香；

n.窃贼；破门盗窃者；夜盗；

达到高标准；不辜负；实行；履行；

(1) ...industrial dinosaurs.
(2) Fine, no more dinosaur stuff. Can I talk about fossils?
(3) They're a robot, a plane, and a dinosaur.

dinosaur
[ˈdaɪnəsɔ:(r)]
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（指物种、家族、习惯、观念等）绝迹，消失；绝种；绝灭；淘汰；

n.邮局；

n.[生]恐龙；守旧落伍的人，过时落后的东西；

v.体重减轻；

(1) What lousy weather!
(2) She felt lousy (= ill) .
(3) All she bought me was this lousy T-shirt.

lousy
[ˈlaʊzi]
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继续活着；继续存在；住在…上；以…为食；

adj.讨厌的；污秽的；多虱的；不清洁的；

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；

并非偶然地；故意地；特地；特有的目的；

(1) in short, WP aids document creation and record keeping.
(2) The jeans of this style are in short supply now.
(3) in short, the just would have to suffer for the unjust.

in short
[in ʃɔ:t]
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简而言之，总之；一句话；简言之；

n.废旧物品，破烂物；中国式平底帆船；便宜货，假货；废话，哄骗；
vt.丢弃，废弃；把…分成块；

adj.无聊的，无趣的；令人厌烦的；单调的，乏味的；
n.钻孔；钻屑；
v.令人厌烦(bore的现在分词)；

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；

(1) He's a known thief.
(2) The disease has no known cure.
(3) ...He was a known drug dealer...

known
[nəʊn]
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adj.令人忧愁的，使人沮丧的；使情绪低落的；
adv.令人忧愁地，使人沮丧地；
n.压抑，郁闷；
v.压下( depress的现在分词)；使愁苦；降低（价格）；使跌价；

vt.装载；控诉；使充电；索（价）；
vi.索价；向前冲；记在账上；充电；
n.费用；指示；掌管；指责；

vt.& vi.拉；扯；拉过来；划（船）；
vt.赢得；吸引异性；取消；（耍手腕）得逞；
n.拖；爬；影响力；

adj.大家知道的；已知的；知名的；向某人作自我介绍；
v.知道( know的过去分词 )；看到过；听到过；经历过；