美国英语 中级上 : 看单词选词义(考) - 8
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(1) underwater creatures
(2) an underwater camera
(3) Take a deep breath and see how long you can stay underwater.
underwater
[ˌʌndəˈwɔ:tə(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.生的,未加工的;无经验的;新近完成的;发炎的,疼痛的;
vt.擦伤;使赤身露体;
n.(身体的)擦伤部位;红肿部位;半成品;原料;
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;
adj.烧坏的;烧伤的;烫伤的;灼伤的;
v.(使)燃烧( burn的过去式和过去分词 );使用某物为燃料;烧毁;烧坏;
adj.在水中的;水面下的;
adv.在水下,在水中;
(1) A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.
(2) In the storm, many seamen wished they were on shore.
(3) The ship's cinema was empty because everyone was on shore.
on shore
[ɔn ʃɔ:]
📢 UK 📢 US
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);
在陆地上, 上岸, 登陆;
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;
n.银行;(条形的)堆;(河的)岸;库存;
vt.& vi.堆积;筑(堤);将(钱)存入银行;
vi.(转弯时)倾斜飞行;(在某银行)开账户,存款;
vt.(用煤等)封炉火;
(1) The instructions on the box are very confusing.
(2) a very confusing experience
(3) The statement is highly confusing...
confusing
[kənˈfju:zɪŋ]
📢 UK 📢 US
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;
adj.令人困惑的;混乱的;混淆的;
v.使困窘,使混乱不清(confuse的现在分词);
n.咽喉;颈前部;[植物学]管颈;
vt.用沙哑的声音或嗓音发音;
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);
(1) He believed his immortal soul was in peril.
(2) The howling wind sounded like the wailing of lost souls (= the spirits of dead people who are not in heaven) .
(3) There was a feeling of restlessness deep in her soul.
soul
[səul]
📢 UK 📢 US
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.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.灵魂;精神;幽灵;人;
adj.美国黑人文化的;
n.中国功夫;
(1) bright light/sunshine
(2) a bright room
(3) Her eyes were bright with tears.
bright
[braɪt]
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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.活(着)的;现存的;在使用中的;逼真的;
n.生计;生活方式;生存之道;
v.活( live的现在分词);居住;以…为生;(按照规矩)管理生活;
adj.值得信赖的,可靠的;把稳;妥靠;信实;
adj.明亮的,鲜亮的;聪明的;辉煌的;活泼的,机灵的,乖巧的;
adv.明亮地,光明地,光亮地;欢快地,愉快地;
n.车头灯;<古>光辉,辉煌;
(1) The evening was deemed a great success.
(2) She deemed it prudent not to say anything.
(3) They would take any action deemed necessary .
deem
[di:m]
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vt.尊重;尊敬;关心;遵守;
n.尊重,恭敬;敬意;某方面;
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;
n.事件;(讨论、考虑等的)问题;重要性;物质;
vi.要紧,重要;化脓;有重大影响;有重要性;
vt.认为,视为;主张,断定;
vi.认为,视为,以为;作某种评价;
(1) an inflatable raft
(2) a whole raft of new proposals
(3) ...a river trip on bamboo rafts through dense rainforest.
raft
[rɑ:ft]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.丰富,大量;充足,充裕,充分;
adv.相当地,充分地;(口)十分,充分;
adj.足够的,很多的,充裕的;很多的;
n.细枝,嫩枝;
v.理解,明白;
n.木筏;橡皮艇;[动](昆虫的)卵筏;〈美口〉大量;
vt.筏运;制成筏;使用筏子;
vi.乘筏;

(1) Liz settled back in her seat, comfortably relaxed, enjoying being driven for a change.
(2) Now let me ask you a question, for a change...
(3) The courier had change for a £10 note.
change
[tʃeɪndʒ]
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[化] 防晒露;
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.外向;性格外向的人;<口>活跃、愉快、爱交际的人;
n.愚人,傻瓜;受骗者;有癖好的人;受愚弄的人;
vt.愚弄,欺骗;浪费,虚度;闹笑话;游手好闲;
vi.开玩笑;欺骗;戏弄;
adj.愚蠢的;傻的;
(1) the ebb and flow of the tide
(2) The tide is in/out .
(3) Is the tide coming in or going out?
tide
[taɪd]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.潮汐;潮流,趋势;时机;时期,季节;
vt.顺应潮水航行;使随潮水漂行;
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;
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.垃圾食品,无营养食品;
(1) a moment of panic
(2) They were in a state of panic.
(3) Office workers fled in panic as the fire took hold.
panic
[ˈpænɪk]
📢 UK 📢 US
信赖;信仰;
adj.值得的;有…的价值;等值的;有…的财产;
n.财富,财产;价值;
n.<生>细胞;小牢房;电池;<诗>墓穴;
vi.住在牢房或小室中;
vt.囚禁;
n.恐慌,惊慌;(金融方面)大恐慌;成功;〈俚〉非常滑稽的人;
vt.使恐慌;
vi.十分惊慌;
adj.恐慌的,惊慌失措的;
(1) in view of this, the decision may not be easy.
(2) in view of the facts, It'seems useless to continue.
(3) in view of the fact that Hobson was not a trained economist his achievements were remarkable.
in view of
[in vju: ɔv]
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n.目的,目标;目的地,终点;[罕用语]预定,指定;
n.塑料制品;〈口〉(使用)信用卡;整形;可塑体;
adj.可塑的,塑性的,受范的,柔软的;造型的,塑造的,给与形态的;塑料[塑胶]的,塑料[塑胶]制的,合成树脂做的;有形成力的,有创造力的;
vt.预言,预测;预示,预告;
vi.预言,预示:预言某事,预言;
由于, 鉴于;基于;
(1) May I suggest a white wine with this dish, Sir?
(2) A solution immediately suggested itself to me (= I immediately thought of a solution) .
(3) I suggest (that) we go out to eat.
suggest
[səˈdʒest]
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vt.& vi.出版,发行;发表,宣布(结婚等);公布,颁布;出版…的著作;
为…哭泣;
vt.建议,提议;暗示;使想起;启示;
adj.不道德的;邪恶的;猥亵的;悖德;
(1) a wealthy nation
(2) The couple are said to be fabulously wealthy.
(3) They live in a wealthy suburb of Chicago.
wealthy
[ˈwelθi]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.有益于健康的;
vt.用手掌打;
n.一掴;
adj.富有的;充分的;
n.富人,有钱人,阔人;
n.生活方式;
(1) I could only feel pity for what they were enduring.
(2) a look/feeling/surge of pity
(3) I took pity on her and lent her the money.
pity
[ˈpɪti]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.记号,符号;信号,暗号;手势;预兆;
vt.& vi.签名,签字;用信号表示;画十字于;打手势;
冒一冒险,碰碰运气,利用一下机会;
n.怜悯;同情;可惜的事;憾事;
vt.对…表示怜悯;对…感到同情;
为…忧虑,烦恼的;
(1) She was so sleepy that she ran into a lamppost.
(2) Paul got out of control of his car and ran it into a lamppost.
(3) The bus banged up a lamppost.
lamppost
[ˈlæmpˌpəʊst]
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adj.活着的;活泼的;有生气的;敏感的;
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;
adv.否则;另外;别的方式;
adj.别的,另外的;不同的;
conj.否则,不然;
n.灯杆,路灯柱;
(1) to be/look/feel tired
(2) I'm too tired even to think.
(3) They were cold, hungry and tired out (= very tired) .
tired
[ˈtaiəd]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.焦虑的;紧张不安的;神经质的;
vi.受痛苦;受损害;变糟;变差;
vt.忍受;容忍;容许;遭受;
vt.& vi.投资;花费;
vt.授予,使就职;给…穿衣,装饰;使充满;覆盖;
adj.疲倦的;困倦的;对…不耐烦的;陈旧的;
v.(使)疲劳( tire的过去式和过去分词);对(做)某事感到厌倦;
(1) He looked at himself in the mirror .
(2) a rear-view mirror (= in a car, so that the driver can see what is behind)
(3) (British English)a wing mirror (= on the side of a car)
mirror
[ˈmɪrə(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.疯狂的;精神病的;非常愚蠢的;
adj.温和的,和蔼的;平和的;味道温和的;无动于衷的;
n.镜子,反光镜;真实的写照;反映,借鉴;榜样;
vt.反映;反射;
屏住呼吸; 倒吸一口气;<非正>休息一下; 歇一口气;
(1) The children gave a confused account of what had happened.
(2) I'm confused─say all that again.
(3) He was depressed and in a confused state of mind.
confused
[kənˈfju:zd]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.糊涂的;迷乱的;混杂的;不清楚的;
v.困惑(confuse的过去式);
adj.满意的,满足的;清偿过的;确信的,毫无疑问的;
v.使满意( satisfy的过去式和过去分词);
在…里查资料;深入地检查;调查;观察;
直到;做…;在于…;能胜任;
(1) The few soldiers there withdrew in panic.
(2) The small boy looked round in panic.
(3) The criminals fled in panic after the shout of the police.
in panic
[in ˈpænik]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.一套外衣;西装,套装;诉讼;恳求;
vt.适合于(某人);尤指服装、颜色等相配;合身;适宜;
vi.合适,相称;
仓皇;
到一定的时候, 没过多久;
(用…)代替…, (是…)而不是…, (用…)而不用…;
(1) He stepped in front of her, barring her way.
(2) He tipped the table over in front of him.
(3) He has been brought up not to swear in front of women.
in front of
[in frʌnt ɔv]
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vt.使恐怖,使惊吓;恐吓,吓唬;威胁;
adj.耗尽的;用完的;筋疲力尽的;精疲力竭的;
v.用尽( exhaust的过去式和过去分词 );使非常疲倦;详尽讨论(或研究);弄空;
adj.值得做的;值得花时间的;有价值的;合算;
在…前面;当着…的面;面前;
(1) ...the debut single from the new five-piece fronted by singer Melissa Heathcoate.
(2) Officers will crack down on lunatic motorists who speed or drive too close to the car in front...
(3) 'What's with this guy?' demanded an American voice in the row in front.
front
[frʌnt]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.长的,漫长的;冗长的;啰唆的(演说,文章等);
adv.全世界;举世;五洲四海;普天之下;
adj.典型的;传统式样的;著名的;有趣的;
n.文豪;文学名著;优秀的典范;古希腊与古罗马的文化研究(尤指对其语言与文学的研究);
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;
(1) The CompuServe management is on the case now, and it looks as if things will return to normal soon.
(2) ...a black case for his spectacles.
(3) ...a 10-foot-long stuffed alligator in a glass case.
case
[keɪs]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.灾难性的;损失惨重的;极坏的;悲惨的;
n.(实)例,事例;情况,状况;诉讼(事件),案件,判例;容器(箱,盒);
vt.把…装入箱(或盒等)内;加盖于;包围,围住;[俚语](尤指盗窃前)探察,侦查,窥测;
n.方法;条理;
adj.醉的;陶醉的;沉醉;飘飘然;
n.醉汉,酒鬼,酗酒者;
v.喝(酒)( drink的过去分词);饮;喝酒;(尤指)酗酒;
(1) The high winds forced the sailboat to sail a tack.
(2) I had the sailboat in tow.
(3) The sailboat swayed on the stormy sea.
sailboat
[ˈseɪlbəʊt]
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n.财产,财富;富豪(阶级);丰富,大量;繁荣;
n.岸;滨;国家(尤指濒海国家);支柱;
vt.支撑;支持;
n.脚步(声);足迹;
n.<美>帆船(= sailing boat);
(1) I'm exhausted!
(2) to feel completely/utterly exhausted
(3) The exhausted climbers were rescued by helicopter.
exhausted
[ɪgˈzɔ:stɪd]
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偶遇;偶然发现;使产生…印象;
adj.耗尽的;用完的;筋疲力尽的;精疲力竭的;
v.用尽( exhaust的过去式和过去分词 );使非常疲倦;详尽讨论(或研究);弄空;
n.饭店;餐馆;饭馆;菜馆;
[体]武术家;
(1) It is the last day of qi yue and our geomancer says it is auspicious.
(2) Don't be scared by what the geomancer has told you , they are all cheats.
(3) We will invite a geomancer to check the terrain before they build a building.
geomancer

📢 UK 📢 US
adj.顽皮的;不听话的;粗俗的;下流的;
vt.想,设想;想像;料想,猜想;误认为;
vi.想象;猜想,推测;
n.奥地利;[地名] [欧罗巴洲] 奥地利;
n.地占者,地卜者;
(1) Her legs were beginning to tire.
(2) He has made a good recovery but still tires easily.
(3) He went to Harvard─as he never tires of reminding us.
tire
[ˈtaɪə(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.可怜的;可鄙的;<古>充满同情或怜悯的;惨;
vt.使…疲惫;使…厌烦;
vi.厌烦;疲劳;
n.轮胎;头饰;
adj.全部时间的;全日制的;专职的,专任的;
adj.个人的,私人的;身体的;亲自的;人身攻击的;
n.(报刊上的)人事栏,分类人事广告版;人称代名词;关于个人的简讯;
(1) parallel lines
(2) The road and the canal are parallel to each other.
(3) a parallel case
parallel
[ˈpærəlel]
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vt.种植;扩大;扩展;增加;
vi.生长;渐渐变得;逐渐开始;
vt.& vi.(使)留长,蓄长;
n.家具;设备;附属品;
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.糊涂的;迷乱的;混杂的;不清楚的;
v.困惑(confuse的过去式);
(1) He had attempted to rescue the drowning man.
(2) She tried to drown herself.
(3) He was drowned at sea.
drown
[draʊn]
📢 UK 📢 US
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;
日出时;
vt.& vi.打猎;猎取;
vt.打猎;追捕,猎杀;在…处狩猎;搜索;
vi.追逐猎物;寻找;前后摆动;积极地寻找;
n.打猎;狩猎旅行;参加狩猎旅行的人;
n.甘蓝(洋白菜、卷心菜);<非正式、侮辱>植物人,常用于英式英语;<俚>钱,尤指纸币,常用于美式俚语;<俚>脑袋;
(1) It is impossible to foresee how life will work out.
(2) No one could have foreseen (that) things would turn out this way.
(3) The extent of the damage could not have been foreseen.
foresee
[fɔ:ˈsi:]
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n.角落,角;拐角;困境;[商]囤积;
vi.驾车转弯;聚于角落;
vt.垄断;逼入困境;
adj.位于角落的;
vt.预知,预见;有先见之明;
adj.巨大的;庞大的;极大的;
并非偶然地; 故意地;特地; 特有的目的;
(1) The aquarium has many tanks of fish.
(2) A beluga whale at Vancouver's aquarium.
(3) White Beluga whales perform in a Christmas show at the Hakkeijima Sea Paradise aquarium.
aquarium
[əˈkweəriəm]
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n.水族馆;水族槽,养鱼缸;玻璃鱼池;
adj.不贵的,便宜的;廉;贱;
梦见; 梦到;梦想; 向往;
n.同学,校友;
(1) Be careful not to confuse quantity with quality.
(2) His comments only served to confuse the issue further.
(3) People often confuse me and my twin sister.
confuse
[kənˈfju:z]
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n.(尤指女子的)发式,发型;
…如何?…怎么样?;
vt.使困窘;使混乱;使困惑;使更难于理解;
vi.使糊涂;
n.餐,饭;进餐(时间);〈英〉一次挤奶量;谷物粗粉(用作饲料或加工面粉);
vi.进餐;
(1) What do you like to do in your spare time?
(2) I don't believe in ghosts, do you?
(3) He does not believe in the existence of ghosts.
believe in
[biˈli:v in]
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n.月亮,月球;卫星;月状物,新月状物;
vi.闲逛;出神;[俚语] 露出屁股以戏弄;
vt.虚度;
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;
信赖;信仰;
n.验光师,视力测定者;
(1) With (any) luck , we'll be home before dark.
(2) (British English) With a bit of luck , we'll finish on time.
(3) So far I have had no luck with finding a job.
luck
[lʌk]
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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;
屏住气;屏息习气;屏息;敛声屏气;
n.习惯,惯例;海关,关税;经常光顾;[总称](经常性的)顾客;
adj.(衣服等)定做的,定制的;
n.运气;好运;机遇;命运;
vi.交好运,走运;侥幸成功;
(1) Off - shore bars are called " longshore bars " and " barrier islands " by some.
(2) The yacht was anchored off shore opposite Sandy Point.
(3) This island is two miles off shore.
off shore
[ɔf ʃɔ:]
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adj.文化的;教养的,修习的;耕作的,开垦的,栽培[培养]的;
adv.离岸,在近海处;
vt.使摆脱,解除,免除;
n.学校作业,课堂作业,课外作业;
(1) a rocky/sandy shore
(2) to swim from the boat to the shore
(3) a house on the shores of the lake
shore
[ʃɔ:(r)]
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n.岸;滨;国家(尤指濒海国家);支柱;
vt.支撑;支持;
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.临时照顾幼儿者;
n.救护车;野战医院;
(1) a piece of furniture
(2) garden/office, etc. furniture
(3) We need to buy some new furniture.
furniture
[ˈfɜ:nɪtʃə(r)]
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由于, 鉴于;基于;
n.广告;做广告,登广告;广告业;
adj.广告的;广告业的;
v.公告;为…做广告(advertise的ing形式);
adj.传统的;口传的;惯例的;因袭的;
n.家具;设备;附属品;
(1) tourists sunbathing on the beach
(2) a sandy/pebble/shingle beach
(3) a beach bar
beach
[bi:tʃ]
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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;
用规定食谱,节食;
n.前进,进步;提升,升级;预付;
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;
(1) If you find yourself in a riptide, don't panic.
(2) riptide ACV - $ 900 - - This transport can carry five infantry or a few lighter vehicles.
(3) As riptide flow down layerlayer and make waterfall thereby, It'seems tigers are roaring downward.
riptide
['rɪpˌtaɪd]
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保护…不受…;
n.激流;
n.刑罚,惩罚;严厉对待;<口>给吃苦头;
adj.时髦的,流行的,入时的;现代风格的;漂亮的;
(1) This proposal is by no means a sure thing.
(2) He was forceful, but by no means a zealot.
(3) This is by no means out of the ordinary.
by no means

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绝不,一点也不;并不;决不;
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;
adj.疯狂的;猛烈的;着迷的;〔口语〕愤怒的,生气的;
vt.使疯狂;
n.陈列,展览;展览品,陈列品;表明;[法](证据等的)提出;
(1) murder/rape, etc. victims
(2) accident/earthquake/famine, etc. victims
(3) AIDS/cancer/stroke, etc. victims
victim
[ˈvɪktɪm]
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adj.过度的,过分的;奢侈的,浪费的;放肆的;大量的;
n.笑话,玩笑;笑柄,笑料;
vt.& vi.开玩笑;戏弄;闹着玩;说着玩;
n.盘( dish的名词复数 );餐具;一盘食物;外貌有吸引力的人;
n.牺牲者,受害者;自找苦吃的人;受骗者,上当者;为祭祀杀死的动物(或人);
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