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| www.iselong.com 日期:2006-03-06 10:36
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infinite:exhaust::discrete verlap
exhilarate vt. 使高兴,使愉快
a : to make cheerful
b : ENLIVEN, EXCITE
exhilarate <>sadden
exhortation n.劝告,规劝
language intended to incite and encourage
exhortation : motivate :: invective : discredit
exhortation : motivate:: persiflage:incite
exhortative:urge::didactic:teach { risible:ridicule}
exodus vt.大批离去
a mass departure : EMIGRATION
exodus <>influx
exonerate v. 免除责任,确定无罪
to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
exonerate <> censure
exonerate <> inculpate
incrimination <>exoneration
exorbitant adj.过份的,过度的
exceeding in intensity, quality, amount, or size the customary or appropriate limits
exorbitant : moderation :: perfidious : loyalty
exotic a.外来的,异国的
introduced from another country : not native to the place where found
exotic <> indigenous
expansive a. 易膨胀的,易扩张的,健谈的
characterized by high spirits, generosity, or readiness to talk : OPEN
expansive <> reserved / diffident
expansive <> malicious
expansive <>taciturn/withdrawn /limited
expedite vt. 加快,促进,派出 a. 畅通的,无阻碍的,迅速的,方便的
to accelerate the process or progress of :speed up
expedite : process :: accelerate : pace
expedite <> retard
expedition n. 远征,探险队,迅速
efficient promptness : SPEED
expedition<>foot dragging
explicit adj.清楚明确的
fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
explicit <> obscure
immanent <> explicit
exponent n. 说明者,支持者
a : one that expounds or interprets
b : one that champions, practices, or exemplifies
exponent : advocate :: pollster : canvass
expurgate v. 净化,删去
to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous; especially : to expunge objectionable parts from before publication or presentation
vendor : purvey :: censor : expurgate
extant adj. 现存的,传世的
currently or actually existing
extant <> extinct/lost
extenuate vt. 减轻,使人原谅
to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of by making partial excuses : MITIGATE
moderate : intensify :: extenuate : seriousness
exterminate vt. 扑灭,消灭,根绝
to get rid of completely usually by killing off
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