背单词v3

to make a long story short

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adj.占优势的；统治的，支配的；[生]显性的；高耸的；
n.[生]显性性状，显性基因；优势物种；[乐]全阶第五音；主因，要素；

adv.长话短说；总而言之；

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；

adj.衷心的；诚挚的；真诚的；深切；

(1) Professor Antonio Golini is a demographer at the University of Rome.
(2) demographer William Frey says immigrants with young families will help keep the United States competitive.

demographer

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把…记下来；

n.人口统计学家；

adj.值得的；有报酬的；

n.态度，立场；站姿，被放置的姿势；位置；（运动员的）始发姿势；

(1) an endearing habit
(2) She has such an endearing personality...
(3) Henry's lisp is so endearing.

endearing
[ɪnˈdɪərɪŋ]
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adj.使人喜欢的，讨人喜欢的；
v.使某人（自己）受某人喜欢(endear的现在分词)；令…喜欢某人/自己；“endear”的现在分词；

照料自己；自力谋生；

adj.振动的；响亮的；充满生气的；

n.死亡证明书；

(1) an easygoing, uncomplicated young man
(2) Why can't I have an uncomplicated life?
(3) She is a beautiful, uncomplicated girl.

uncomplicated
[ʌnˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd]
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n.高山，火绒草；雪绒花；

adj.简单的；不复杂的；[医]无合并症的；

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；

n.入侵，侵略；侵害，侵犯；侵袭；[医]发病；

(1) It comforted her to feel his arms around her.
(2) She comforted herself with the thought that it would soon be spring.
(3) The victim's widow was today being comforted by family and friends.

comfort
[ˈkʌmfət]
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n.安慰；舒适；使人舒服的事物；给予援助或安慰的人或事；
vt.安慰，使舒适；使（痛苦等）缓和；

依靠…生活；

在另一方面；

adv.长话短说；总而言之；

(1) nuts and bolts
(2) Her dismissal came as a bolt from the blue.
(3) Don't forget to bolt the door.

bolt
[bəult]
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考虑到；体谅；允许有；留出；

n.螺栓，螺钉；闪电，雷电；门闩；弩箭；
vt.筛选；囫囵吞下；（把门、窗等）闩上；突然说出，脱口说出；
vi.（门窗等）闩上，拴住；冲出，跳出；（马等的）脱缰；囫囵吞下；
adv .突然地；像箭似地；直立地；

vt.抵消；补偿；（为了比较的目的而）把…并列（或并置）；为（管道等）装支管；
vi.形成分支，长出分枝；装支管；
n.开端；出发；平版印刷；抵消，补偿；
adj.分支的；偏（离中）心的；抵消的；开端的；

n.杰作，名作；杰出的事；

(1) sales forecasts
(2) The forecast said there would be sunny intervals and showers.
(3) Experts are forecasting a recovery in the economy.

forecast
[ˈfɔ:-kɑ:st]
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adj.值得表扬的，值得称赞的；很好的；可推荐的；

vt.预报，预测；预示；
vi.预报，预测；
n.预报；预言；

adj.可想像的；可能的；

v.喜爱，爱好；疼；待见；

(1) The colonists took up weapons to rebel against the British ruler.
(2) He excited the people to rebel against their rulers.
(3) We do not want you to rebel against your parents.

rebel against
[ˈrebəl əˈɡenst]
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n.牛奶场；乳品店；牛奶及乳品业；
adj.牛奶的；奶制的；乳品的；乳品业的；

v.反抗；叛；

adj.最适宜的；
n.最佳效果；最适宜条件；[生物学] 最适度；

n.义务，责任；证券，契约；债务；恩惠；

(1) Snow - White and Rose - Red went sadly to unbolt the door for their dear friend.

unbolt
[ˈʌnbəult]
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adj.熟练的；完成的；学识渊博的；有修养的；
v.完成(accomplish的过去式和过去分词)；达到（目的）；实现（诺言、计划等）；

vt.拔去门闩，打开；

vt.使通风；通风；公开；公开讨论；

n.调合；混合；调合物；

(1) religious beliefs/faith
(2) religious education (= education about religion)
(3) religious instruction (= instruction in a particular religion)

religious
[rɪˈlɪdʒəs]
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vt.（使）稳定，（使）稳固；使稳定平衡：通过平衡装置维持（如，飞机或船）的稳定；防止…的波动，平抑；平抑价格；
vi.变得稳定、稳固或固定；

vt.压破，压碎；镇压；弄皱；挤榨，榨出；
vi.挤；被压碎，被起皱；
n.粉碎，被压碎的状态；（特指女子对男性的）迷恋；拥挤的人群；果汁饮料；

adj.虔诚的；笃信宗教的；宗教的；谨慎的；
n.修士，修女，出家人；

adj.肮脏的；质地薄的；低劣的；

(1) the conservative views of his parents
(2) Her style of dress was never conservative.
(3) conservative members/supporters

conservative
[kənˈsɜ:vətɪv]
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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；

n.保守的人；（英国）保守党党员，保守党支持者；
adj.保守的；（英国）保守党的；（式样等）不时新的；

n.鉴赏家，鉴定家；行家，内行，权威；

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；

(1) He was anxious to preserve his reputation.
(2) Efforts to preserve the peace have failed.
(3) (humorous)Is he really 60? He's remarkably well preserved .

preserve
[prɪˈzɜ:v]
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adj.放射性的；

vi.区分，辨别，分清；辨别是非；
vt.区分，辨别，分清；辨别出，识别；引人注目，有别于；使杰出，使著名；

vt.保护；保持，保存；腌制食物；防腐处理；
vi.保鲜；保持原状；做蜜饯；禁猎；
n.蜜饯；防护用品；禁猎地；独占的事物（或范围）；

vt.规定；使明确；精确地解释；画出…的线条；
vi.（给词、短语等）下定义，构成释义；

(1) There was an astounding 20% increase in sales.
(2) The results are quite astounding.
(3) The vegetation surrounding this historic place is equally astounding.

astounding
[əˈstaʊndɪŋ]
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adj.使人震惊的；
vt.使震惊，使大吃一惊astound的现在分词)；

vi.（意外地、突然地）出现；突然出现；发出爆裂声；（突然地）行动；
vt.（突然地）伸出；（突然地）提出问题；（把准备好的东西）突然拿出来；敲击；
n.流行音乐；汽水；（尤用作称呼）爸；（迅速打上的）记号；
adj.流行音乐的；通俗风格的；通俗的；现代的；
adv.爆炸；砰地；
abbr.邮局协议(post office protocol)；

v.知道；
意识到；

vt.（音乐的）切分；词中省略，中略；

(1) The fog soon encompassed the whole valley.
(2) The group encompasses all ages.
(3) The job encompasses a wide range of responsibilities.

encompass
[ɪnˈkʌmpəs]
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vt.围绕，包围；包含或包括某事物；完成；

vt.安装；安顿，安置；任命；使…正式就职；

adj.方便的；手边的，附近的；便于使用的；手巧的；

n.食指；

(1) A family of four perished in the fire.
(2) Early buildings were made of wood and have perished.
(3) Me get married? perish the thought!

perish
[ˈperɪʃ]
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vi.死亡，丧生；毁灭；腐烂，枯萎；老化；
vt.使麻木；使毁坏；

由…所做成的（用于原材料不易看出的场合）；

adj.有争议的，引起争议的，被争论的；好争论的；

vt.& vi.渴望，热望；恳求，恳请；要求，需要；
vt.恳求，请求；渴望；

(1) a peculiar smell/taste
(2) There was something peculiar in the way he smiled.
(3) I had a peculiar feeling we'd met before.

peculiar
[pɪˈkju:liə(r)]
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展出；

adj.奇怪的，古怪的；异常的；特有的，特殊的；
n.专有特权，专有财产；[多用于英国]特殊教堂；

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；

(1) enduring memories
(2) What is the reason for the game's enduring appeal?
(3) an enduringly popular style

enduring
[ɪnˈdjʊərɪŋ]
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n.细胞膜质，纤维素；（用于制作涂料、漆等的）纤维素化合物；

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；

n.英勇；高超技艺；

adj.无法计量的，无限的；无可估量；无量；不可估量；

(1) a prominent politician
(2) He played a prominent part in the campaign.
(3) She was prominent in the fashion industry.

prominent
[ˈprɒmɪnənt]
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vt.表明，标示，指示；象征，暗示，预示；[医]显示需要做…的治疗；

vt.捐赠，资助；赋予，赐予；

adj.各种各样的，五花八门的；根据类划分的；合适的，匹配的；各色；

adj.突出的，杰出的；突起的；著名的；荦；

(1) [不可数名词, 可数名词]the mass emigration of Jews from Eastern Europe
(2) He emigrated to Belgium...
(3) They planned to emigrate.

emigrate
[ˈemɪgreɪt]
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vt.移居国外；

vt.产生；造成；引起；
vi.形成；引起；

adj.竞争的，比赛的；（价格等）有竞争力的；（指人）好竞争的；[生化] 抑制酶作用的；

n.缺乏，不足；缺点，缺陷；不足额；

(1) His family tried to assimilate into the white and hispanic communities.
(2) Sala is not familiar with the hispanic music of 18 th century.
(3) Most are sold to small hispanic and Mexican groceries, Padron said.

hispanic
[hɪˈspænɪk]
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adj.可伸出的，可延展的；

至多，充其量；顶多；

vt.丢下，用力投掷；大声叫骂，愤慨的说出；推到，推翻；
vi.猛投，猛掷；

adj.西班牙的；西班牙和葡萄牙的；西班牙及其他说西班牙语国家的；拉丁美洲的；

(1) a football/cricket/rugby pitch
(2) The rugby tour was a disaster both on and off the pitch.
(3) a frenetic pitch of activity

pitch
[pɪtʃ]
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n.球场；程度；沥青；树脂；倾斜；
vt.用沥青涂；扔，投；树起，搭起；定位于；
vi.抛，扔；[棒球]当投手；搭帐篷；向前跌或冲；

n.刺激物；刺激因素；激法物；

adj.集中的；全神贯注的；浓缩的；汰选出来的；
v.集中(concentrate的过去分词)；聚集，集结；凝缩，浓缩；[矿]汰选；

vi.（靠很少的钱或食物）维持生活，生存下去；

(1) rural areas
(2) a rural economy
(3) rural America

rural
[ˈruərəl]
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adj.乡下的，农村的；田园的；地方的；农业的；

adj.河边的，水滨的；河岸拥有人；

adv.很，十分，特别，极其；离奇地；出奇；倍加；

n.容量；才能；性能；生产能力；
adj.充其量的，最大限度的；

(1) The pile of books toppled over.
(2) He brushed past, toppling her from her stool.
(3) a plot to topple the President

topple
[ˈtɔpl]
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vi.倾倒；摇摇欲坠；倾斜得好倾斜得好像要跌倒一样；
vt.将…推翻，打倒；使…跌倒；

adj.冷淡的；微温的；不热心的；温和；

n.合计；聚集体；骨料；集料（可成混凝土或修路等用的）；
adj.总数的，总计的；聚合的；[地]聚成岩的；
vt.使聚集，使积聚；总计达；

n.独立，自主；足够维持闭居生活的收入；独立心；自恃心；

(1) optimum growth
(2) the optimum use of resources
(3) the optimum conditions for effective learning

optimum
[ˈɒptɪməm]
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adv.同时地；一壁；齐；一齐；

adj.最适宜的；
n.最佳效果；最适宜条件；[生物学] 最适度；

adj.使人震惊的；
vt.使震惊，使大吃一惊astound的现在分词)；

vt.公开；揭露；使显露；使暴露；

(1) He can suck up as much information as you can give him.
(2) She suck up to him by agree with everything he say.
(3) Plants suck up moisture from the earth.

suck up
[sʌk ʌp]
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n.[数]连续统；[经]连续统一体；闭联集；[物]连续区；

adj.机智的，机敏的；得体的；老练的，圆滑的；婉转；

吸收；

vt.预知，预见；有先见之明；

(1) Only a small minority of students is/are interested in politics these days.
(2) minority shareholders in the bank
(3) the rights of ethnic/racial minorities

minority
[maɪˈnɒrəti]
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vt.描绘，描画；描述；

n.入口，出口；接近，进入；增长；爆发；
vt.接近，进入；使用，接近，获取；

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；

n.少数；少数民族；未成年；

(1) ...a Russian-born professor who had immigrated to the United States...
(2) He immigrated from Ulster in 1848...
(3) European families emigrating from their homelands were encouraged to immigrate into Australia after World War II.

immigrate
[ˈɪmɪgreɪt]
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adj.无害的，不致伤的；没有受到损失或免于法律责任的；

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；

vi.移入；
vt.移民；移居外国，迁移；

n.禁忌；忌讳；戒律；禁忌的事物（或行为）；
adj.禁忌的，忌讳的；
vt.把…列为禁忌，禁止；

(1) The instructions look very complicated.
(2) It's all very complicated─but I'll try and explain.
(3) a complicated system

complicated
[ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd]
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adj.结构复杂的；混乱的，麻烦的；
v.使复杂化( complicate的过去式)；

vt.禁止，下令禁止；剥夺权利；[古]诅咒；
n.禁止，禁令；谴责；诅咒，诅骂；革出教门；

n.讽刺作家；

（把…）与…相比；比得上，可与…相比；比较；

(1) She murmured her agreement.
(2) He murmured something in his sleep.
(3) She was murmuring in his ear.

murmur
[ˈmɜ:mə(r)]
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n.咕哝，发牢骚；低声的抱怨；低声说话；
vt.& vi.小声说；
vi.发出连续而低沉的声音；私下抱怨；

vt.评定；估价；对（财产、收入等）进行估价（作为征税根据）；确定（损害赔偿金、税款、罚款等）的金额；

vt.确保；担保获得[避免]；使（某人）获得；使安全；

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) a house in the proximity of (= near) the motorway
(2) The proximity of the college to London makes it very popular.
(3) The area has a number of schools in close proximity to each other.

proximity
[prɒkˈsɪməti]
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n.接近，邻近；接近度，距离；亲近；

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；

vi.参加某事；分享某事；
vt.得到或接受某部分东西；

adj.无所不在的；普遍存在的；

(1) The car will soon go to wrack and ruin standing out in all kinds of weather.
(2) The wrack had begun to stink as it rotted in the sun.
(3) Stephen closed his eyes to hear his boots crush crackling wrack and shells.

wrack
[ræk]
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n.朗诵；背诵；习题课；

n.（在海岸上长的或冲到海岸上的）海草（用作肥料等）；墨角藻；残败；漂来物；

adj.习惯的；通常的；照惯例的；
n.习惯法；风俗志；

戴水肺潜水；

(1) The gates opened and the crowd surged forward.
(2) Flood waters surged into their homes.
(3) Relief surged through her.

surge
[sə:dʒ]
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壮观地，令人吃惊地；

n.证明书；文凭，结业证书；
vt.发给证明书；用证书证明（或认可）；

n.汹涌；大浪，波涛；
v.汹涌；起大浪，蜂拥而来；

n.缓慢；迟延；拖拉；

(1) All around was bubbling a cacophony of voices.
(2) For Britons of that generation however it's a date that sets off a cacophony of signals.
(3) The drivers behind him honked, and the cacophony grew louder.

cacophony
[kəˈkɒfəni]
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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）；

adj.未被凌驾的，非常卓越的；绝伦；

自…来，是（某地方的）人；

n.刺耳的声音，不和谐的声音；

(1) a monarch without political power
(2) He was a political prisoner (= one who was put in prison because he was thought to be harmful to the state) .
(3) a political debate/party/leader

political
[pəˈlɪtɪkl]
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vt.包含；使参与，牵涉；围绕，缠绕；使专心于；

n.重磅炸弹，了不起的人或事；大片；风靡一时的事物；

adj.政治的；政党的；对政治有兴趣的；争权夺利的；

adv.符合语法规则地；

(1) agricultural/industrial machinery
(2) a piece of machinery
(3) the machinery of government

machinery
[məˈʃi:nəri]
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n.妇女连衣裙的上身，妇女紧身马甲，妇女紧身胸衣；

vt.& vi.预示（某事）；恐吓；危及；预示凶兆；
vi.似将发生；威胁；

n.条纹；种类；军士军阶；犯人穿的横条囚衣；
vt.使带有条纹；

n.（总称）机器；（政府等的）机关，组织；机器的运转部份；机械装置；

(1) I can give you a rough estimate of the amount of wood you will need.
(2) a ballpark estimate (= an approximate estimate)
(3) official government estimates of traffic growth over the next decade

estimate
[ˈestɪmət]
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adj.使人喜欢的，讨人喜欢的；
v.使某人（自己）受某人喜欢(endear的现在分词)；令…喜欢某人/自己；“endear”的现在分词；

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.（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；

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；

(1) Rival fans hurled abuse at each other.
(2) He hurled a brick through the window.
(3) How would you handle being locked in the back of a cab while the driver hurled abuse at you?

hurl
[hə:l]
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vt.丢下，用力投掷；大声叫骂，愤慨的说出；推到，推翻；
vi.猛投，猛掷；

多于，超出；

n.笔，笔尖；笔法，文笔；作家；围栏；
vt.写；把…关入栏中；关押，囚禁；

(1) New theatres and arts centres sprang up all over the country.
(2) New policies, organizations and procedures will spring up amid the devastation.
(3) Then a Tree shall spring up on the top of the Tower of London.

spring up
[spriŋ ʌp]
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跳起；跃起；迅速成长；<非正>突然开始；

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.复回，重现；反复，隐现；[数]循环；重新提起；

n.范围；射程；类别；（山脉，房屋等的）排列；
vi.搜索；变化；延伸；漫游；
vt.排列；（按一定位置或顺序）排序；把…分类；徘徊；
adj.牧场的，放牧区的；

(1) The study of language as a whole is often called general linguistics.
(2) Epistemology is also the foundation and the arcanum of Wang's theory as a whole.
(3) The success of this experiment is crucial to the project as a whole.

as a whole
[æz ə həul]
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n.参加，参与；分享；

n.预言者，预兆；
vt.预告；充做…的前驱；

n.侵入，侵占，侵蚀；

整体来看；普遍说来，一般地说；

(1) She's been banned from leaving Greece while the allegations are investigated.
(2) (British English)He was banned from driving for six months.
(3) There is to be a total ban on smoking in the office.

ban
[bæn]
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n.（枪）扳机；起动装置，扳柄；引发其他事件的一件事；[电子学]触发器，触发电器；
vt.引发，触发；扣…的扳机；发射或使爆炸（武器或爆炸性弹药）；

vt.禁止，下令禁止；剥夺权利；[古]诅咒；
n.禁止，禁令；谴责；诅咒，诅骂；革出教门；

n.点，小圆点；
vt.打点于；散布于；点缀；以小圆点标出；