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刘毅基础词汇5000-1b
157. The two friends cling together wherever they go.
158. The actor had a handsome and distinguished1 countenance2.
159. He ordered wallpaper for a room of the following dimensions:16ft. Long, 12ft. Wide, and 8ft. High.
160. He erased3 the wrong answer and wrote in the right one.
161. The dog was angry and growl4 at the stranger.
162. The cat licked up the drops of milk from the floor.
163. The postage for airmail is greater than that for regular mail.
164. This market has fresh poultry5 for sale at the beginning of every month.
165. When she was sewing she pricked6 her finger and made it bleed.
166. The cook skimmed the fat from the soup.
167. I watched many seabirds skimming the waves looking for food.
168. She made a neat row of stitches along the edge of her shirt.
169. She underwent a through examination at the hospital according to the doctor’s order.
170. Passengers were waiting on the wharf7 to board the ship.
171. Lesson 4
172. He bellowed8 with pain when the tooth was pulled out.
173. In some countries, it is illegal to sell alcoholic9 beverages10 on Sundays.
174. You must calculate all the advantages and disadvantages before coming to a discussion.
175. The glamour11 of the life of an actress made her give up her study.
176. She bought him a baseball outfit12 for his birthday.
177. Two rascals13 tricked the old man out of his money.
178. The organization renders great service to the community.
179. His fatness renders him unable to touch his toes.
180. Keeping clean is a safeguard against disease.
181. According to the production schedule, the factory is supposed to turn out a hundred cars a day.
182. The President’s speech is scheduled on next Friday.
183. The general wore straps14 on the shoulders of his uniform.
184. When the king died the people placed his body in a large tomb made of stone.
185. Her illness was transmitted to other members of the family.
186. The king’s unjust laws raised a great wrath15 among the people.
187. Old people sometimes have baggy16 skin under their eyes.
188. The new hospital will be beneficial to the poor people.
189. The smell of the rotten meat filled her with disgust.
190. The impolite manner of that man disgusted many people.
191. The water level in the reservoir was low because of the long drought.
192. The exterior17 surface of the house was bleached18 by the sunlight.
193. A part of the program was eliminated to save time.
194. Children shouted when they saw the peacock spread his gorgeous tail.
195. He was arrested for the illegal sale of guns.
196. We lived on a peaceful farm when I was a lad.
197. In the United States most married women do not retain their maiden19 names.
198. You tilt20 your head forward when you bow.
199. The governor’s veto kept the bill from becoming a law.
200. His parents vetoed his plan to buy a new motorcycle.
201. His book was abbreviated21 and appeared in a public magazine.
202. There were no tickets available for Friday’s music performance.
203. The judge was accused of taking a bribe22 to free the prisoner.
204. The woman chatted on the phone for almost an hour.
205. We feel contempt for a liar23 or a thief.
206. She’s careful with her money and spends only a fraction of her earnings24.
207. A stone idol25 stood at the entrance of the village.
208. After the farmer’s death his wife and children will inherit the farm.
209. She reproduced the contents her husband’s letter from memory.
210. Washing wool in hot water will make it shrink.
211. The sight of the food tempted26 the hungry man to steal.
212. He was lucky that the bullet had not entered a vital organ.
213. Don’t abuse your health by working when you ought to be sleeping or resting.
214. His abuse of power has turned his friends against him.
215. What brand of cigarette do you want to smoke?
216. On big farms, cattle are usually branded to identify the owner of them.
217. Compressed air has a great deal of force when it released.
218. You will find Room 101 at the end of the corridor.
219. The spies hatched a scheme to steal government secrets.
220. We hatch the eggs by keeping them in a warm place.
221. Her letter implies that she wishes to meet you.
222. Logic27 is not the science of belief, but science of proof or evidence.
223. The store had a large stock of merchandise.
224. The mayor presided over the town meeting.
225. They procured28 the money needed to build the hospital.
226. The traitors29 procured the death of the prince.
227. A sudden breeze ruffled30 the surface of the calm lake.
228. The price of sugar soars when sugar is scarce.
229. He kept enough corn to feed his cattle and sold the surplus.
230. Lesson 5
231. Mother anticipated my hunger and baked cookies for me.
232. In his childhood, he aspired31 to become a great general.
233. The court appointed an attorney for the accused man.
234. They refused to listen to the old man’s counsel.
235. They counseled against travelling at night in such a dangerous country.
236. The soldiers faltered32 for a moment as their captain fell.
237. The sick man faltered for few steps, and then fell down.
238. After a sleepless33 night, she looked very ghastly.
239. She showed me her gratitude34 by inviting35 me to dinner.
240. The rooster lost one of his plumes36 in the fight with the cat.
241. The young army officer was promoted to captain.
242. An understanding of the culture of other countries may promote peace.
243. She shuddered37 at the sight of the dead body.
244. The land is useless growing crops; it’s mainly swamp.
245. The terrific storm destroyed most of the houses in the city.
246. It was such a terrific party that I didn’t feel like going back home.
247. The villain38 was caught by the police and brought to trial.
248. The absent-minded man put salt in his coffee and sugar on his egg.
249. A dog has a very acute sense of smell.
250. Leave the boxes in the entry and we will carry them up latter.
251. His sudden entry startled all of us.
252. During the 1800’s many thousands of people from Europe immigrated39 into the United States to make a new home.
253. My first failure only intensified40 my desire to succeed.
254. After dinner it was his invariable habit to take a nap for a while.
255. One degree of latitude41 on the earth’s surface equals almost 70 miles.
256. The books in the secondhand bookstore are very cheap.
257. Please specify42 when you will be at home tomorrow.
258. Your composition has only a few trivial mistakes.
259. She is a very vulgar woman to shout like that at the top of her voice.
260. The airplane is large enough to accommodate over 400 passengers.
261. We have to accommodate ourselves to our changed circumstances.
262. The old woman from the country was bewildered by the crowds and traffic in the big city.
263. Money circulates as it goes from person to person.
264. I trust him because I know he would never deceive me.
265. Some words are hard to define because they have many different uses.
266. The accident disrupted railway service into and out of the city.
267. Some disease develop because of the bad conditions one lives in and others are present by heredity.
268. There are many myths about how the world first began.
269. The use of atomic bombs would be an outrage43 against humanity.
270. Many patriots44 died while fighting in the war for independence.
271. A bullet can penetrate45 this board, or two inches into that wall.
272. In the United States the sale of liquor is restricted to people over twenty-one years old.
273. Whether a person likes sports or not depends largely upon his temperament46.
274. She blinked her eyes as the bright light shone on her.
275. As the ship drew near to port in the darkness, we could see the lights blinking on land.
276. Many buildings were damaged or completely destroyed by the earthquake last night.
277. The sergeant47 won the Medal of Honor for his exploits during the Korean War.
278. They are planning to exploit the oil under the sea.
279. Many people died of hunger during the famine in India.
280. He carried out a number of frauds on trusting people who lent him money.
281. The children murmured as they memorized the poem.
282. Policemen patrol the city day and night so as to protect the lives and properties of the citizens.
283. Safety is a matter of prime importance.
284. There will be a short recess48 before the next meeting.
285. Some reptiles49, such as snakes or lizards50, move very fast.
286. Her long silk dress rustled51 as she walked down the stairs.
287. He scowled52 at me when I asked for more money.
288. The poor wretch53 asked for food and place to sleep in.
289. Many people walked down the avenue through the center of the park,
290. The president of the college bestowed54 honors on the best students.
291. Please don’t fill my cup up to the brim.
292. The wide brim of her hat protected her face from the sun.
293. Drastic changes are necessary to improve the government of the country.
294. We study science to gain insight into the world we live in.
295. The driver’s plea was that he did not see the stop sign.
296. The kind man answered her plea for aid.
297. The doctor had great prestige among the members of his profession.
298. Throw a stone into still water and watch the ripples55 spread in rings.
299. The boys mother shouted his name in a shrill56 voice.
300. The little lamb had strayed from the flock; we couldn’t find it.
301. The trend of modern living is away from many old customs.
302. Many people hang wreaths on the window at Christmas.
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| adj.卓越的，杰出的，著名的 | |
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countenance
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| n.脸色，面容；面部表情；vt.支持，赞同 | |
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erased
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| v.擦掉( erase的过去式和过去分词 )；抹去；清除 | |
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growl
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| v.（狗等）嗥叫，（炮等）轰鸣；n.嗥叫，轰鸣 | |
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poultry
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| n.家禽，禽肉 | |
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pricked
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| 刺，扎，戳( prick的过去式和过去分词 )； 刺伤； 刺痛； 使剧痛 | |
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wharf
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| n.码头，停泊处 | |
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bellowed
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| v.发出吼叫声，咆哮（尤指因痛苦）( bellow的过去式和过去分词 )；（愤怒地）说出（某事），大叫 | |
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alcoholic
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| adj.（含）酒精的，由酒精引起的；n.酗酒者 | |
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beverages
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| n.饮料( beverage的名词复数 ) | |
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glamour
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| n.魔力，魅力；vt.迷住 | |
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outfit
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| n.（为特殊用途的）全套装备，全套服装 | |
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rascals
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| 流氓( rascal的名词复数 )； 无赖； （开玩笑说法）淘气的人（尤指小孩）； 恶作剧的人 | |
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straps
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| n.带子( strap的名词复数 )；挎带；肩带；背带v.用皮带捆扎( strap的第三人称单数 )；用皮带抽打；包扎；给…打绷带 | |
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wrath
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| n.愤怒，愤慨，暴怒 | |
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baggy
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| adj.膨胀如袋的，宽松下垂的 | |
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exterior
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| adj.外部的，外在的；表面的 | |
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bleached
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| 漂白的，晒白的，颜色变浅的 | |
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maiden
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| n.少女，处女；adj.未婚的，纯洁的，无经验的 | |
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tilt
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abbreviated
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bribe
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| n.贿赂；v.向…行贿，买通 | |
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liar
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| n.说谎的人 | |
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earnings
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| n.工资收人；利润，利益，所得 | |
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idol
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| n.偶像，红人，宠儿 | |
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tempted
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| v.怂恿（某人）干不正当的事；冒…的险（tempt的过去分词） | |
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logic
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| n.逻辑(学)；逻辑性 | |
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procured
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| v.（努力）取得， （设法）获得( procure的过去式和过去分词 )；拉皮条 | |
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traitors
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| 卖国贼( traitor的名词复数 )； 叛徒； 背叛者； 背信弃义的人 | |
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ruffled
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aspired
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| v.渴望，追求( aspire的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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faltered
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| （嗓音）颤抖( falter的过去式和过去分词 )； 支吾其词； 蹒跚； 摇晃 | |
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sleepless
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| adj.不睡眠的，睡不著的，不休息的 | |
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gratitude
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| adj.感激，感谢 | |
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inviting
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| adj.诱人的，引人注目的 | |
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plumes
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| 羽毛( plume的名词复数 )； 羽毛饰； 羽毛状物； 升上空中的羽状物 | |
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shuddered
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| v.战栗( shudder的过去式和过去分词 )；发抖；（机器、车辆等）突然震动；颤动 | |
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villain
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| n.反派演员，反面人物；恶棍；问题的起因 | |
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immigrated
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| v.移入( immigrate的过去式和过去分词 )；移民 | |
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intensified
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| v.（使）增强， （使）加剧( intensify的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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latitude
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| n.纬度，行动或言论的自由(范围)，(pl.)地区 | |
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specify
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outrage
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| n.暴行，侮辱，愤怒；vt.凌辱，激怒 | |
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patriots
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| 爱国者，爱国主义者( patriot的名词复数 ) | |
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penetrate
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temperament
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sergeant
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recess
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| n.短期休息，壁凹（墙上装架子，柜子等凹处） | |
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reptiles
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| n.爬行动物，爬虫( reptile的名词复数 ) | |
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lizards
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| n.蜥蜴( lizard的名词复数 ) | |
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rustled
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| v.发出沙沙的声音( rustle的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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scowled
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| 怒视，生气地皱眉( scowl的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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wretch
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| n.可怜的人，不幸的人；卑鄙的人 | |
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bestowed
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| 赠给，授予( bestow的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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ripples
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shrill
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