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gregarious

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adj.群居的,爱社交的

teding ot associate with others of one’s kind; social

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grievous

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adj.令人伤心或痛苦的,严重的

causing or charaterized by severe pain, suffering or sorrow

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grimace

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n.鬼脸,怪相;痛苦的表情
vi. 扮怪相,做鬼脸
a facial expression usually of disgust or disapproval

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grin

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vi.咧嘴笑

to draw back th elips sso as th show the teeth especially in amusement or laughter; broadly; smile

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gripe

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v.抱怨,诉苦

to complain with grumbling

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grisly

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adj.恐怖的,可怕的

inspiring horror or intense fear

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grit

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n.决心,勇气

firmness of mind or spirit

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groove

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n.槽,沟
vt.开槽
a long narrow channel or depression

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grotesque

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adj.奇怪的,可笑的

fanciful, bizarre

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grotto

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n.小洞穴,岩穴,人工洞室

a small cave or cravern

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grove

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n.小树林

a planting of fruit or nut trees

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grovel

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vt.趴,匍匐,卑躬屈膝

to lie or creep with the body prostrate in token of subservience or abasement

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grudging

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adj.不情愿的,勉强的

done, given, or allowed unwillingly, reluctantly or sparingly

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grueling

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adj.使精疲力尽的

trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion

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gruff

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adj.粗鲁的,生硬的,粗糙的

rough, brusque or stern in manner, speech or aspect

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grumble

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n.怨言,牢骚
v.抱怨; 发牢骚; 嘟囔
to mutter in discontent

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guarantee

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vt.担保,保证

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guile

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n.狡猾,诡计,欺骗

deceitful cunning,; duplicity

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guilt

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n.罪行,内疚

feelings of culpability especially for imagined offenses or from a sense of inadequacyl; self-reproach

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gullible

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adj.易受骗的

easily duped or cheated

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gully

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n.小峡谷,排水沟

a trench which was orig.worn in the earth by running water and through which water often runs after rain

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gum

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n.橡胶,橡皮,牙床

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gush

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v. 喷涌; 迸出
n. 涌出; 迸发
a sudden outpouring

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gust

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n.一阵狂风
vi. (风)猛刮
a sudden brief rush of wind

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guzzle
v.暴饮暴食 | to drink especially liquor greedily, continually or habitually
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habitable
adj.可居住的 | capable of being lived in; suitable for habitation
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hack
n.雇佣文人 | a writer who aims solely for commercial success
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hack
v.劈开,砍 | to cut or shape by or as if by crude or ruthless strokes
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hackneyed
adj.平凡的,陈腐的 | lacking in freshness or originality
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hairbreadth
n.一发只差,极小的距离 | a very small distance or margin
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halcyon
adj.平静的,平稳的 | calm, peaceful
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hale
adj.强壮的,健壮的 free from defect, disease or infirmity; sound; also: retaining exceptinal health or vigor
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half-baked
adj.半生不熟的,未完成的,不完整的 lacking adequate planning or forethought; lacking in judgment, intelligence or common sense
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hallow
vt.使神圣
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halting
adj.跛的,蹒跚的,犹豫的 | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
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ham-handed
adj.笨手笨脚的 | lacking dexterity or grace; heavy-handed
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hamper
vt.阻碍,妨碍 | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles; impede
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hamstring
vt.切断腿筋 | to make ineffective or powerless; cripple
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handle
vt.触摸,运用,操作,处理 | to act, behave, or feel in a certain way when handled or directed
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hangdog
adj.忧愁的,悲哀的,沮丧的,低贱的 | sad, dejected
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hankering
n.渴望 | to have a strong or persistent desire; yearn
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haphazard
n.偶然,随意 adj.偶然的,随意的,杂乱的 adv.偶然地,随意地 marked by lack of plan, order or direction
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hapless
adj.不幸的 | having no luck; unfortunate
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harangue
n.长篇演说 | to address in a ranting way
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harass
v.烦扰 | to annoy persistently
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harbinger
n.预兆,先驱 | one that presages of foreshadows what is come
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harbor
n.港,避难所 v.包庇,隐匿 to give shelter or refugee to
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hard-bitten
adj.顽强的,坚韧不拔的 | seasoned or steeled by difficult experience; tough
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harmonious
adj.和睦的,调和的,和谐的,协调的 | marked by accord in sentiment or action
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harness
vt.上马具,控制(情感),利用(自然力) n. 马具 utilize
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harp
n.竖琴
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harrow
vt.伤害,使苦恼 | to inflict great distress or torment on
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harry
v.掠夺,骚扰 | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on; assault
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harsh
adj.粗糙的,刺耳的
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hasten
vt.催促 vi.赶紧 to move or act quickly
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hasty
adj.匆忙的 | done or make in a hurry
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haunt
vt.时常出没 | to visit often; frequent
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hauteur
n.傲慢,自大 | arrogance, haughtiness
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haven
n.避难所 | a place of safety; asylum
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havoc
n.大破坏,浩劫 | great confusion and disorder
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headlong
adj.莽撞的,轻率的 | impetuous; rash
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hearken
vi.倾听 | to give respectful attention
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hearten
vt.鼓励,激励 vi.振奋 to give heart to ; cheer
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heartrending
adj.令人心碎的,悲惨的 | causing intense sorrow or distress
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heckle
v.诘问,困扰 | to harass and try to disconcert with
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hedge
n.修剪过的树篱,限制 vt.用树篱围,妨碍 a means of protection or defense(as against financial loss)
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hedonic
adj.享乐的 n.享乐主义 of, relating to, or characterized by pleasure
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heed
v.注意,留意 | to give consideration or attention to
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heinous
adj.可憎的,十恶不赦的 | hatefully or shockingly evil; abominable
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heirloom
n.传家宝 | something of special value handed on from one generation to another
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helmet
n.头盔
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hem
n.褶边 | a border of a cloth article doubled back an dstitched down
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herald
vt.预报,宣布,传达 | to give notice of ;announce
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herbicide
n.除草剂 | a agent used to destroy or inhibit plant growth
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heresy
n.异端邪说 | an opinion or doctrine contrary to church dogma
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heretical
adj.异端的,异教的
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hermit
n.隐士,隐居者 | one that retires from society and lives in solitude especially for religious reasons; recluse
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herpetologist
n.爬虫学家
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hesitance
n.犹豫,踌躇 | the quality or state of being hesitant; indecision; reluctance
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heterodox
adj.非正统的,异端的 | not in agreement with accepted beliefs, especially in church doctrine or dogma
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hidebound
adj.固执的,不接受新事物的
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hideous
adj.可恶的,可憎的,可怕的 | offensive to the senses and especially to sight; exceedinlly ugly
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hie
v.急忙,疾走,催促 | to go quickly; hasten
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hierarchy
n.阶级组织,教士政治,僧侣政治 | the classification of a group of people according to ability or to
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hieroglyph
n.象形文字
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hike
v.使高涨,拉起 n.提高,增加 to rise up; especially: to work upward out of place
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hilarity
n.欢闹 | high spirits that may be carried to the point of boisterous conviviality or merriment
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hint
n.提示,暗示 | a slight indicationof the existence, approach or nature of something; clue
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histrionic
adj.戏剧化的 | of or relating to actors, acting or the theator
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hive
n.蜂房 | a place swarming with activity
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hoard
n.储藏,秘藏 v.隐藏 to keep(as one's thoughts) to oneself
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hoary
adj.灰白的,久远的 | extremely old; ancient
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hoax
n.愚弄 v. 欺骗; 戏弄 an act intended to deceive or trick
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hobble
v.蹒跚 | to cause to limp; make lame; cripple
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hodgepodge
n.混煮,杂菜 | a heterogeneous mixture; jumble
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homage
n.尊崇,尊敬,效忠 | expression of high regard; respect
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homely
adj.家常的,朴素的 | not attractive or good-looking
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homily
n.说教,训诫 | a lecture or discourse on or of a moral theme
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homogenize
``` v.使均匀 to blend(diverse elements) into a uniform mixture ```
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hone
v.用磨刀石磨 n.磨刀石 to make more acute, intense or effective; whet