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1 a cluster of=collection 很多
2 a surge of= a sudden increase in 急剧上升
3 a wealth of = an abundance of
4 abandoned = left / no longer occupied v. 抛弃
5 abrupt=sudden adj.突然的
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6 abruptly=suddenly adv.突然地
7 absolute=total adj. 完全的
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8 absolutely=definitely adv. 绝对地
9 abundance=wealth n. 充裕,丰富
10 abundant=large amount adj. 大量的
11 accelerated=faster adj. 加速的,更快的
12 accelerated=speeded up vt. 使…… 增速
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13 acceleration=speeding up 加速
14 accentuated=intensified 增强,加剧
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33 admirably = very well adv. 极好地
34 admiration = high opinion of n. 钦佩,赞赏
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35 adopting=starting to use 采用,采纳
36 advantageous=favorable adj. 有利的;有益的
37 advent = arrival n. 出现,到来
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38 adverse=harmful =unfavorable =negative adj. 不良的
39 advocate=agure for vt 主张
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40 advocates = supporters 支持者
41 aggregate=collect v. 集合;聚集
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42 aided=helped 辅助
43 aim to do=intend to do 目的是做
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44 aim=goal n. 目的; 目标
45 akin to=similar with 近似
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60 anonymous=unidentified adj. 匿名的
61 anticipate= predict =expect vt. 预期,期望
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62 antiquated=out of date 过时的
63 anxiety=worry n. 焦虑
64 apart from=besides
65 appalling=horrible 可怕的
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66 apparent = obvious /seeming adj. 显而易见的
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67 apparently=seemingly adv. 显然
68 appeal=attraction 吸引力
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71 appreciation=understanding n.欣赏
72 approaches = comes close v. 靠近
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76 aptitude=talent n. 天资
77 ardent=enthusiastic adj. 热情的
78 arduous= difficult adj. 费力的
79 articulate=expressive adj. 发音清晰的
80 ascend=go up vt. 攀登,上升
81 assaults on=attacks on 攻击
82 assertion = claim n. 主张
83 assess=evaluate 评估
84 assimilated = abosorbed adj. 吸收的,同化的
85 assist in = help with v. 辅助
86 associated=related adj. 关联的
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87 assume=take on vi. 承担
88 astonishment=surprise n. 惊讶
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89 astounding=amazing adj. 令人震惊的
90 at intervals=periodically 偶尔; 间歇
91 attached=additional 附加的,额外的
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92 attest to=confirm = provide evidence of 证明, 证实
93 attribute to=responsible for 把…归因于
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94 augment=add to v. 增加
95 augment=supplement n. 增加;增大
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98 autonomy=independence n. 自治
99 avid =eager, greedy 渴望的,贪婪的
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114 bunches=groups n. 束
115 burdensome=difficult 繁重的
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116 burgeoning=increasingly expanding adj. 急速增长的
117 bustling=lively 熙熙攘攘的
118 capacity=ability n. 能力
119 case in point=good example 恰当的例子
120 catastrophe=disaster n. 大灾难
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121 catastrophic =hazardous adj. 灾难的,危害大的
122 cease = stop v. 停止
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141 compilations=collections n. 集合
142 compile=collect v. 汇编
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143 complexity=sophistication n. 复杂性
144 component=part=pieces n. 组成部分
145 components=combinations n. 部件,成分
146 composes=makes up vt. 组成,构成
147 compound=add to v. 合成,混合
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148 comprehensive=complete adj. 全面的;综合的
149 compressing=squeezing together vt.压紧
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150 comprise=consist of vt 包含
151 compromise=weaken vt妥协;危害
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152 computation=calculation n. 计算
153 conceal=hide vt 隐藏
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157 concept=idea n. 观念
158 concerns=worries n. 担忧,关注
159 concurred with =agreed with
160 conducive=favorable adj. 有益的
161 configuration=arrangement n. 配置
162 confine=limit v. 限制
163 confine=restrict v. 限制
164 confirmed =proven v.证实
165 conform to=match vt. 匹配
166 congestion=overcrowding n. 拥挤;拥塞
167 congregate=gather vt. 聚集
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168 conjunction= combination n. 结合
169 consensus = agreement n. 一致
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170 consequent =resulting adj. 作为结果的
171 consequently=as a result /thereforeadv. 因此
172 considerable = a large amount of/significant 相当大的
173 considerably = greatly/significantly
174 consist of=make up 由…构成
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175 consistency=regularity n.一致性
176 consistent =doesn’t change significantly/the same/unvarying
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184 constitutes=makes up v. 构成
185 constrained to =forced to 被强迫的
186 constraints on=limitations on 对…的约束
187 constructed=created vt 构造,建造
188 consumed =used 使用,消耗
189 consumption = utilization
190 contains =includes v. 包含
191 contending=competitive adj. 争先的;百家争鸣
192 continuous=nonstop =uninterrupted adj. 连续的,持续的
193 continuously=constantly
194 contract into= reduce to 减少至
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195 contract=become smaller v. 收缩
196 contradictory=conflicting adj. 矛盾的
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197 contribute to =add to 出力
198 controversial=debated adj. 有争议的
206 converted=changed v. 改变
207 convey = transmit v. 传送,运输
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222 cumulatively=altogether adv. 累积地;渐增地
223 customarily =commonly adv. 通常
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224 cycle =pattern of events that repeats itself
225 cycle=repetition n. 循环
226 debate = argue about 辩论,争论
227 decaying=rotting adj. 腐烂的
228 decent=appropriate adj. 得体的
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229 deceptively=misleadingly adv. 欺骗的
230 decimation=destruction n.大量毁灭
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235 defining=identifying v. 规定
236 definitive=final adj. 决定注的;最后的
237 degree=level n. 等级
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249 derived from =obtained from
250 designated=selected v. 指定的,特指的
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251 designation=identification n. 标识出;确定
252 desirable=wanted
253 detected=noticed v.发现
254 detection = discovery n. 发现, 探测
255 deteriorating=worsening v.退化,恶化
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256 determinants=causes n. 决定因素
257 detrimental =harmful adj. 有害的
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258 devastate=destroy vt 毁灭
259 devastating=extremely destructive adj. 毁 灭 性
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276 dispersal=distribution n. 分散
277 dispersed=scattered =spread v. 分散, 传播
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278 disrupted=disordered =interfered with =disturbed 扰乱,干扰
279 dissenting = disagreeing, averse adj. 不同意的, 反对的
280 distant=remote adj.遥远的
281 distinct=different adj. 有区别的
282 distinctions=differences 区别
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283 distinctive =characteristic adj. 独特的
284 distinctive=easy to recognize adj. 独特的
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303 eased into=slowly entered 缓移动至……
304 edge=advantage n.优势
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305 edible=fit to be eaten adj. 可食用的
306 elaborate=complicated = complex adj. 复杂的
307 elaborate=deliberate=with great detail = well organized adj. 精心制作的
308 elaborated=developed v. 发展
309 elevated=raised v. 提高
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310 eliminates=removes vt.消除
311 emanate from=originate in v. 发源于
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319 emitted=released v. 释放
320 employed=used vt. 使用,采用
321 enabling =allowing
322 encompass= include v. 包含
323 encounter=meet vt. 遭遇
324 encountered=came into contact with
325 endure=survive=withstand vt. 忍耐;容忍
326 enduring=durable =lasting adj. 持 久 的
327 engaged in=practiced 从事于;忙于
328 enhanced =improved v. 提升,增强
329 enigmatic=mysterious adj. 神秘的
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330 ensured =guaranteed = made certain v. 确保,保证
331 entailed= necessary adj. 必要的
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332 entails=involves vt. 蕴含
333 enticing = attractive adj. 吸引人的,有魅力的
334 entirely=completely adv. 完全地
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335 episodes =occurrences =incidents n. 插曲,事件
336 era=period n. 时代
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337 eradicate=eliminate v. 抹去
338 erecting=constructing v. 建 造
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343 evaluating=judging v. 评估
344 eventually=in the end =over time adv. 最终
345 evident= clear/obvious adj. 明显的
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357 exclusively =only/solely adv. 唯—地
358 excrete=release vt 排泄;分泌
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359 execute=carry out vt. 实行;执行
360 exercised=applied v. 运用
361 exhaust=use up vt. 耗尽
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362 exhausting =extremely tiring adj. 使人筋疲力尽的
363 exhibit =show/display vt. 展览
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364 exotic=foreign adj. 异国的;
365 expel=throw out, force
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384 faithfully=accurately = consistently adv. 忠实地,如实地
385 favorable=advantageous adj. adj. 有利的;良好的
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386 favored=preferred adj. 偏爱的,受宠的
387 feasible=practical adj. 可行的
388 feat=achievement n. 壮举,功绩
389 features =characteristics
390 fierce=intense adj. 猛烈的
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391 finest=thinnest 最细的
392 flee=run away vt.逃走
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400 fostered=encouraged v. 促进
401 found wanting =judged inadequate
402 foundation=basic n. 基础
403 founding =building/establishment n. 创办;
404 fragile = easily damaged =delicate adj. 易碎的
405 fragment=pieces n. 碎片
406 fragmented=broken apart 破碎,分裂开
407 freshly=newly adv. 新近地,新鲜地
408 frigid=cold adj. 严寒的
409 fulfill=achieve v. 实现
410 fulfilling=performing vt. 履行;实现
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411 function=purpose n. 功能,目的
412 fundamental=basic adj. 基本的,基础的
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413 furnished=equipped v. 配备
414 further=additional adj. 额外的
415 furthermore =in addition 此外
416 fusing=merge together v. 熔合
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417 gain a lot of traction = receive much drawling power 获得大量牵引力
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418 garment=article of cloth n. 衣服,服装
419 gauge = measure v. 测量
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422 generation=production n. 生产
423 genuine=real adj. 真实的
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426 gradually=slowly
427 gross=overall adj. 总共的
428 guard=protect v. 保护
429 halted=stopped v. 停顿
430 harness=utilize vt. 利用
431 harsh=severe adj. 严酷的,严厉的
432 hastened=rushed vi. 赶决
433 hazard=danger n. 危险
434 hazardous=dangerous adj. 有危险的
435 heightened=increased =raised 增强, 提高,升高
436 hence=thus, therefore
437 hierarchy=system of ranking 等级制度
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438 highlighting=emphasizing v. 强调
439 hindered=held back = hamper v. 阻碍
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440 hollow = empty adj. 空的
441 honored = respected v. 尊敬
442 hostile=unfriendly adj. 敌对的,不友善的
443 ideal=perfect adj. 理想的
444 identical=the same adj. 相同的
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445 identifiable=recognizable adj. 可辨认的
446 ignored=paid no attention v. 忽略
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465 in isolation=alone 隔绝的
466 in profile=view from the side 从侧面看
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467 in profusion=abundantly 丰富地;大量地
468 in response to= as a result of 响应
469 in retrospect=in reconsidering the past 回顾;回顾往事;
470 in retrospect=looking back 回顾
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471 in some degree=to a certain extent 在某种程度上
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472 in turn=sequent 轮流
473 inadvertently=accidentally=unintentionally 无意地,不经意地
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492 ingenious=innovate adj. 有独创性的;机灵的,
493 ingenuity = creativity n. 独创性
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494 ingestion=swallowing n. 摄取;咽下
495 inhabitant=resident n. 居民;居住者
496 inherently=naturally adv. 内在地;固有地;天性地
497 inhibit=discourage =restrain v. 抑制
498 inhospitable=hostile adj. 不好客的
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499 initiate=introduce=begin vt. 开始,创始;发起
500 innovation = development n. 发明,创新
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519 intimately=closely adv. 亲密地
520 intricate=complex adj. 复杂的
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521 intrusive=unwelcome 干涉的;打扰的
522 invaluable = precious adj. 宝贵的,无价的
523 investigate=examine v. 调查研究
524 inviting=encouraging adj. 吸引人的,诱人的
525 irritating=annoying adj. 烦人的,使人恼火的
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526 isolated=separated adj. 孤零零的,孤单的
527 jeopardize=endangered vt. 危害
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535 launched=started v. 启动
536 law = principle n. 原则,法则
537 leftover=remains n.残余
538 lethal=deadly adj. 致命的
539 likewise=similarly adv. 同样地
540 little short of miraculous=amazing 不可思议的
541 longevity=long life n. 长寿
542 lucrative=payable =profitable adj. 有利可图的
543 lure=attract v. 吸引,诱惑
544 magnificent=impressive adj. 华丽的;宏伟的
545 magnified=increased v. 放大
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546 magnitude=extent =size n. 大小;量级
547 mainstay=foundation n.支柱, 中流砥柱
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548 maintained=claimed v. 主张
549 maintaining= keeping v.维持
550 manageable=easy to handle adj. 易控制的
551 mandated=required=ordered v. 命令
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552 maneuverable = easily handled adj. 容易操作的
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553 manifestations=expressions n. 显示
554 manipulate=handle vt 操纵
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557 margin=limit n. 边缘
558 margins=ends n. 边缘
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573 might=strength=power n. 力量
574 mimic=reproduce vt. 模仿
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575 minimizing=reducing to the smallest degree vt 使减到最小
576 minuscule=tiny adj. 极小的
577 mobilize=put into action vt.动员,调动
578 modern=contemporary adj. 现代的
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579 modest=moderate, relatively small adj. 适度的,不大的
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580 modest=reasonable adj. 谦虚的
581 modified=made changes to v. 改变
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582 momentum=push n. 冲力
583 monumental=enormous adj. 庞大的
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600 myriad = innumerable, infinite, countless adj. 无数的
601 namely = that is to say 也就是
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602 needless to say=obviously 显然
603 nonetheless=despite of this =even so 尽管
604 notable=well-known adj. 显著的
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605 notably = in particular, significantly 尤其,显著地
606 noticeable = obvious = marked 显而易见的
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607 notion=idea n. 概念,想法
608 notorious for=well-known for 因...声名狼藉
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609 notwithstanding=despite 尽管
610 novel = innovative, fresh, original, creative 创新的,原创的
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627 optimal=most favorable adj. 最佳的;
628 optimum=ideal
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629 originates=comes from v. 起源于
630 ornamented=decorated v. 装饰
631 ostentatious=showy adj. 招摇的
632 outbreak=sudden increase n. 暴发,激增
633 outweighs=exceeds vt 超越(限制、规定、限度等)
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634 overall=general adj.全体的
635 over-estimate=may be higher 高估;
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640 parallels=matches v. 匹配
641 parameters=factors n. 参数
642 paramount=supreme adj. 最重要的,主要的;
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654 peripheral=boundary adj. 外围的
655 perish=die v. 死亡
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656 permanent=constant adj. 永久的,永恒的;不变的
657 permeated=spread throughout vt 渗透
658 perpetually=constantly adv. 永恒地,持久地
659 perplexing=puzzling adj. 令人费解的;令人困惑的
660 persist=last v. 持续
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661 persistent=continuous=lasting adj. 持久稳固的
662 persuade=convince vt. 说服,劝说
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681 pragmatic=practical adj. 实际的
682 precede=occur before vt. 领先,在…之前
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683 preceding = earlier
684 precious=expensive =valuable adj. 宝贵的
685 precise=accurate =exact adj.精确的
686 precisely=exactly adv. 精确地
687 preclude= prevent 阻止, 防止
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688 predecessor=manufacturers who came before n. 前任,前辈
689 predominantly=mostly=mainly adv. 主要地;显著地
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697 preserve=maintain vt 维持
698 preserving= keeping n. 保留,保存
699 presumably=most likely =probably adv. 大概
700 presumed=assumed=supposed v. 假定
701 prevail=dominate vi. 盛行,流行
702 prevailing=dominant adj. 流行的;占优势的
703 prevailing=generally accepted adj. 流行的
704 primitive=simple adj. 原始的,简单的
705 prior to=before 在…之前
706 privileged=advantaged adj. 享有特权的
707 proclaim=declare vt. 宣告,公布
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708 profound=significant adj. 意义深远的;
709 profoundly=deeply adv. 深刻地;深深地
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710 profusely=abundant adv. 丰富地
711 progressively=increasingly
712 prohibit=prevent vt. 防止;阻止
713 proliferate=increase quickly vi. 激增
714 proliferation=rapid increase in number
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715 prolific=highly productive adj. 多产的;丰富的
716 prolifically=abundantly adv. 丰富地
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717 prolonged=extended
718 promote=encourage
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719 prompts=stimulates
720 prone to=subject to 易于……的
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721 proper=appropriate
722 properties=characteristics n.特征
723 proponent=supporter n. 支持者
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735 put forth=offered 提出
736 put up with=tolerate v. 容忍,忍受
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737 quantify=calculate vt 量化
738 quest=search vt. 探索
739 radically=extremely adv. 彻底地
740 random=chance n. 随意
741 random=uncontrolled adj. 随机的
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742 readily=easily adv. 容易地
743 readily=quickly adv. 快速地
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748 recommend=support vt 推荐
749 reconcile=bring together vt 使和解
750 recover=to return to normal vt 恢复
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762 release=setting free 释放
763 relentless =unceasing =without pause adj. 不断的;不停的
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764 relevance to = relation to =pertinence n. 关联;适当;中肯
765 reliance=dependence n. 依靠
766 reluctant=hesitant adj. 不情愿的
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767 reluctantly=unwillingly adv. 不情愿地,勉强地;
768 remarkable=impressive = marvelous adj.卓越的;非凡的
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769 remarkablely=extremely = considerably adj. 显著地,非常地
770 remnants=remains n. 剩余部分
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773 renewed=restored v. 更新
774 renowned=famous adj. 有名的
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778 replicating=copying v. 复制
779 resemble=be similar vt 像
780 resemble=looks like vt. 类似,像
781 resembled=were similar to vt. 类似,像
782 resistance=opposition n. 抵抗,反抗
783 resolve=settle vt.& vi. 解决
784 restored=returned v. 恢复
785 restricted=limited vt. 限制;约束;限定
786 resultant=consequent adj. 结果的
787 resume=to start again v. 重始
788 retained= kept 保持
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789 retains=keeps=preserves v. 保留;维持
790 retarding=slowing v.使变慢
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791 retention=keeping n. 保留
792 revealed=showed v. 透露;显示
793 revere=honor vt. 敬畏;尊敬
794 revered=greatly admired v. 崇敬
795 revive=bring back vt. 使复活,使恢复
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796 rigid=exact adj.精确的
797 rigid=fixed adj. 死板的
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800 rival=competitor n. 对手
801 robust=healthy adj. 健康的
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816 scarcity=insufficiency n. 不足;缺乏
817 scatter=distribute =separate =spread vi. 分散,散开
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818 scenario= a version of events n. 方案;
819 scrutiny=close observation n. 仔细观察
820 scrutiny=examination n. 详细审查
821 sculpt=shape vt. 雕刻;雕塑
822 sealed = closed v. 密封
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823 secrete=release vt 分泌
824 securing=getting v.得到
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827 segmented=divided v. 分开
828 segregated=separated v. 分开
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843 signifying=indicate vt 表明
844 simultaneously=at the same time adv. 同时发生地
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845 skeptical=doubtful adj. 怀疑的
846 skepticism=doubt n. 怀疑
847 sleek=smooth adj. 圆滑的
848 soared=increased dramatically v.驟然上升
849 solely =only adv. 单独地
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850 sophisticated=complex =highly developed adj. 复杂的
851 sophisticated=hard understood adj.复杂的,难以理解的
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852 sophistication=complexity n. 复杂
853 sought=looked for /tried to obtain v. 寻找,探寻
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870 sterile=barren adj. 贫瘠的
871 still=motionless adj. 不动的
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872 stimulated=encouraged v. 刺激、导致
873 straightforward=simple adj. 简单的
874 strategy=plan n.策略
875 strenuous=put more energy adj. 费力的
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876 striking=noteworthy =dramatic adj. 显著的;引人注目的
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877 strive=make effort vi. 努力奋斗
878 subdue=defeat vt 战胜,征服
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883
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884 subtle= not obvious adj. 微妙的;精细的
885 subtly=slightly adv. 轻微地,轻轻地
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897 supplementary=additional adj. 增补的,追加的
898 supposition=examined n. 假定;推测
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899 surely=certainly adv. 当然;无疑
900 surge=an sudden increase in=sudden growth =sharp rise n. 激增
901 surge=move forcefully vi. 激增;汹涌
902 surpass = exceed v. 超越,超出
903 surplus=extra adj. 过剩的;多余的;
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904 surplus=the amount that exceed n. 剩余;过剩
905 susceptible to=likely to be affected by adj. 易受...影响的
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906 suspicion=distrust n. 怀疑
907 sustain=continue vt. 维持;支撑
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913 system=group n. 系统
914 systematically=methodically adv. 有系统地
915 tactic=strategy =method n. 策略
916 take for granted = desire
917 tangible= physical adj. 有形的
918 temporarily=briefly adv. 暂时地;
919 temporary=for short-term adj.暂时的,临时的
920 tending=taking care of v. 照顾
921 termed=named称为
922 terminate=stop vt. 使终止
923 terminating=ending v. 使终结
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924 their components=what they consist of 组成部分
925 theoretically=in principle adv. 理论地,理论上;
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926 thereby=consequently adv. 从而
927 thinnest=finest adj. 薄的,瘦的;
928 thorough=completely adj. 彻底的
929 thoroughly=carefully adv. 彻底地,完全地
930 thriving = prosperous adj. 繁荣的
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931 tidy=neat adj. 整洁的,整齐的
932 ties=connections n. 衔接
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951 undoubted=certain adj. 确实的
952 unethical=improper adj. 不道德的
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953 unfavorable= negative =disadvantageous adj. 不顺利的
954 uniform=constant adj. 统一的;一致的
955 uniformly=evenly adv. 平均地
956 unintentional=unplanned adj. 非故意的
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957 unintentionally=accidentally adv. 非故意地
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958 unique=valuable adj. 宝责的,珍贵的
unprecedented=never seen before, unlike anything in the past adj.前所未有
959 的,无前例的
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978 vicinity=area=surrounding area n. 附近
979 vicinity=neighborhood n. 邻近,附近
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980 vigorous= strong=energetic= lively adj. 有力的;精力充沛的
981 vigorously=energetically adv. 有力地;精力充沛地
982 virtually=almost completely adv. 事实上,几乎
983 vow=promise n.宣布;
984
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985 weakness=vulnerability n. 弱点,缺点
986 wealth=abundance n. 充裕,大量
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