A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ·abbreviate, compress, condense, shorten 缩写缩短·abide, comply, follow, obey 遵守
·abolish, cancel, delete, eliminate, terminate 取消,终止·absorb, captivate, fascinate, attract 使着迷,吸引·absurd, foolish, ridiculous 荒谬的,可笑的
·abundant, plentiful, rich, ample, luxuriant 富裕的,充足的·abuse, curse, insult, slander 侮辱。诅咒
·acclaim, applaud, cheer, clap 喝彩,欢呼·accommodate, board, house, lodge 住宿,居住·accompany, attend, escort 陪伴,护送
·accomplished, proficient, expert 老练的,熟练的·accumulate, assemble, collect, gather 收集,积累
·accuse, charge, condemn, indict, prosecute 谴责,控诉
·accustom, adapt, adjust 适应(用法:……to )·acknowledge, accept, admit, confess 承认
·acquit, discharge, excuse ?
·action, function, agency 动作
·adjacent, adjoining, neighbouring 邻近的,毗邻的·adjust, alter, modify 调整。修改
·admire, adore, appreciate, worship 喜欢=like。love
·adorn, decorate, ornament 装饰
·advance, suggest, propose(求婚), submit 建议·advantageous, beneficial, favorable, profitable 有利的,有益的·afflict, torture, torment 使痛苦,使苦恼
·agitate, stimulate, stir, encourage, excite 使兴奋,刺激·agony, anguish, pain, suffering 痛苦,苦难
·agreement, compact, contract, treaty 合同,协议
·air, bearing, carriage, manner 态度
·amicable, friendly, agreeable 友善的,友好的
·anger, indignation, fury, wrath 愤怒,愤慨
·angry, furious, indignant, irritated 愤怒的,
·apparent, clear, evident, obvious 明显的,显而易见的·appearance, design, layout, style 样式
·appreciate, value 为……增值
·approve, affirm, assent, authorize 同意,批准·argument, controversy, dispute [名]争论,争执
·arid, barren, infertile 贫瘠的,不肥沃的
·arouse, awaken, encourage, stimulate 鼓励,激发
·art, craft, skill, technique 艺术,技术
·ascertain, confirm, identify, determine 证实,确实·aspect, expression, look, manner 外观
·assign, allocate, dispense, distribute 分配
·associate, connect, relate, couple 连接
·assume, affect(一般作“影响”的意思), pretend 假装
·assume, believe, deduce 假设
·astonish, amaze, astound 使吃惊,使惊奇
·attach, append, add 附加,增加
·attempt, effort, endeavor, try [名]努力
·attentive, intent, watchful 热切的,注意的
·augment, expand, increase, surge 增加,扩大
·authorized, conventional, established 常规的,公认的
·autonomous, independent, self-governing 独立的,自主的
·average, common, commonplace, ordinary, plain 普遍的,平常的·awkward, clumsy, inept 愚蠢的,笨拙的
B
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·ban, boycott(联合抵制,拒绝购买), veto 禁止。抵制
·banish, exile, expel 放逐,流放
·bare, naked, nude 裸露的,无遮蔽的,赤裸的
·bargain, deal, exchange, trade [名]交易
·barrier, block, obstacle阻碍,障碍
·base, basis, foundation [名]基础
·begin, commence, start, initiate, launch 开始,发动
·behaviour, conduct
·beneficial, advantageous, profitable ·bent, inclination
·bestow, present, donate ·blunder, mistake, error, slip, fault, shortcoming ·body, corpse, remains ·boundary, border, limit, margin, edge
C
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·calamity, catastrophe, disaster ·calculate, compute, count, estimate, reckon, total ·carry, convey, transfer ·category, classification, group
·chaos, disorder, confusion ·charge, cost, expense, expenditure, fare, fee ·cheat, deceive, defraud ·check, curb, hinder, restrain
·choice, alternative, dilemma, option ·choke, smother, suffocate ·circumstance, event, context, situation ·cite, quote
·climb, mount, ascend ·coarse, rough, vulgar
·coincidence, accord, conformity ·combat, fight, clash, conflict, encounter ·combine, blend, compound, join ·comfort, console, relieve
·common, mutual, reciprocal ·competition, contest, rivalry
·complex, complicated, sophisticated ·concise, brief, short, condensed ·confidence, assurance ·connect, link, join
·contain, hold, accommodate ·continual, continuous, constant
·contrary, contradictory, opposite, reverse ·control, govern, rule, manage, regulate ·conventional, customary, habitual, accustomed ·correct, rectify
·criticize, blame, condemn, denounce
D
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·debate, argue, dispute, quarrel ·decay, decompose, rot, perish
·decide, determine, resolve ·declare, announce, proclaim
·decline, decrease, diminish, reduce ·decline, refuse, reject
·deduce, conclude, infer, reason ·defend, guard, protect, safeguard
·deliver, convey, transmit, transport ·demonstrate, display, explain, illustrate, show ·denote, imply, indicate, mean ·dense, compact, concentrated
·destiny, doom, fate, fortune ·destroy, annihilate, eliminate
·detect, discover, perceive ·devote, dedicate
·different, various, diverse, distinct ·disadvantage, drawback, shortcoming, weakness ·discharge, drip, spill, leak ·disease, ailment, plague
·dismiss, release, free ·disregard, ignore, neglect, overlook
·distant, far, remote ·distinct, obvious, clear, patent
·distinguish, differentiate, discriminate ·disturb, agitate, annoy, bother, upset ·doubtful, suspicious ·drawing, diagram, graph, figure, picture
·dream, fantasy, illusion ·dull, blunt
E
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·eat, dine, swallow, consume ·educate, instruct, teach
·effective, efficient ·element, component, constituent, ingredient
·entrance, access, admission, admittance ·escape, flee, avoid
·essential, indispensable, necessary ·establish, construct, build, found ·everlasting, eternal, endless ·exclude, eliminate, debar
·expect, anticipate ·expire, cease, finish, terminate
·explain, illuminate, exemplify, illustrate
F
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·fair, reasonable, moderate ·faith, belief, confidence, trust
·fall, collapse, crash, topple, tumble ·falter, hesitate
·famine, hunger, starvation ·fatal, deadly, mortal
·fear, anxiety, dismay, dread, fright ·feasible, possible, practicable, practical ·fertile, productive, prolific ·features, characteristics, style
·form, body, build, shape, outline, figure ·firm, hard, solid
·flicker, flutter, twinkle, tremble ·fussy, particular, selective
G
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·gap, break, crack, gulf ·garment, clothing, costume, dress
·generate, produce, create, originate ·genius, brilliance, intelligence, talent, wit
·genuine, actual, authentic, real, true ·get, acquire, attain, obtain, secure
·graph, chart, diagram, table ·grief, sorrow, distress, misery, depression, woe
·grip, clasp, grasp, hold, seize
H
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·habit, custom, practice ·harness, control, tame, dominate
·heave, raise, lift, hoist, heighten ·height, altitude
·highlight, stress, emphasize ·hinder, handicap, interfere, intervene
·hint, intimate, imply ·hole, cavity, cave
·hopeless, desperate, despairing ·hug, embrace, huddle
I
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·illusion, fantasy, daydream ·imitation, fake, copy, duplication
·impair, destroy, ruin, damage, hurt, devastate ·impetus, drive, encouragement, incentive ·impulse, desire, instinct ·induce, incite, cause, stimulate, trigger
·indulge, absorb, attract ·inference, induction, speculation
·inhabit, dwell, live, reside, populate ·inner, interior, internal, inward
·innovation, reformation, invention, novelty ·intend, mean, propose, design ·interim, momentary, transient, temporary ·introduce, present, recommend ·introduction, preface, foreword ·invert, reverse, transpose
J
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·junction, cross, intersection
L
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·lament, mourning, grief ·lease, charter, agreement, contract
·legend, myth, tale ·lenient, forgiving, tolerant
·license, certificate, document, papers ·limit, restrict, confine
M
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·magazine, journal, periodical, quarterly ·magnify, amplify, enlarge, expand ·manifest, obvious, patent ·material, substance, matter
·meeting, conference, congress ·mention, refer, allude
·merit, distinction, credit, virtue ·mess, confusion, disorder, fuss, tangle
·motion, movement, move ·muse, ponder, reflect, consider
N
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·necessity, essential, must ·negligible, minor, trifling, trivial
·negotiate, bargain, talk ·nominate, appoint, choose, designate, propose
·norm, criterion, measure, standard ·nostalgia, memory, reminiscence
·notify, announce, inform, proclaim, publish ·notion, concept, conception, sentiment ·nutrition, nourishment
O
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·oath, pledge, vow, promise ·obedient, disciplined, submissive
·obligation, duty, responsibility, liability ·offspring, descendant, heir, successor ·opaque, obscure, dull ·oppress, abuse, persecute, depress
·option, alternative, choice, election, selection ·overthrow, crush, defeat
P
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·panic, horror, terror, alarm ·pasture, grassland, meadow
·peel, skin, strip ·perception, appreciation, cognition
·permeate, penetrate, saturate ·pest, bug, insect, vermin
·petty, trivial, trifling, insignificant ·plead, appeal, beg
·polite, civil, courteous ·portray, delineate, depict, describe
·pose, advance, present, submit ·postulate, assume, guess
·potential, latent ·predominant, dominant, leading
·prestige, distinction, fame, reputation ·pretext, excuse, story
·probe, examine, investigate ·prone, apt, liable
·protect, safeguard, defend, shield ·pull, drag, draw, haul, tow, tug
·puzzle, confuse, perplex, bewilder
Q
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·queer, strange, odd, eccentric
R
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·raid, assault, assail, ambush ·recession, decline, depression
·reclaim, recover, restore, retrieve ·rectify, amend, correct, revise
·redundant, excessive, surplus ·release, relieve
·repeat, reiterate, recapitulate ·reproach, blame, scold
·resemblance, similarity ·rest, remainder, remnant, balance
·reveal, disclose, expose ·revenge, avenge
·ripe, mature, mellow ·robust, muscular, sturdy, tough
S
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·sanction, approve, endorse, ratify ·scar, blemish, burn, scratch
·scent, fragrance, perfume, smell ·scream, shriek, bellow, roar
·severe, stern, strict ·shatter, break, crack, crush, smash
·signify, imply, indicate, denote, connote ·silent, taciturn, reticent ·slaughter, kill, massacre, murder ·soar, rise, rocket, spiral
·solitary, lonely, forlorn, isolated ·spread, propagate, distribute, circulate ·stimulate, arouse, excite, inspire ·subscribe, bestow, contribute, sponsor ·susceptible, sensitive, allergic ·swamp, flood, immerse, submerge ·symptom, indication, sign
T
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·tariff, duty, tax, levy, revenue ·temperament, nature, personality, character ·tempo, beat, rhythm ·terminate, close, complete
·testify, confirm, prove, witness ·texture, touch, quality
·think, ponder, contemplate, reflect ·token, badge, emblem, symbol ·transcend, surpass, exceed
U
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V
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W
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·walk, stride, plod ·wet,drench,soak
Z
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