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- 1bifurcate[I] (fml 文) (of roads, rivers, branches of trees, etc) divide into or have two branches
- 2deleterious[ADJ]
Something that has a deleterious effect on something has a harmful effect on it. (FORMAL)
Petty crime is having a deleterious effect on community life.
= detrimental - 3posit[VERB] V n, V that
If you posit something, you suggest or assume it as the basis for an argument or calculation. (FORMAL)
Several writers have posited the idea of a universal consciousness...
Callahan posits that chemical elements radiate electromagnetic signals.
= postulate - 4inimicaladj.[usu pred 通常作表语] ~ (to sb/sth) (fml文) 1unfriendly; hostile 2tending to prevent or discourage sth; harmful
- 5preliminaryadj. ~ (to sth) coming before a more important action or event; preparatory
n. (usu pl 通常作复数) preliminary action, event, measure, etc. - 6trichotomousadj.divided or dividing into three parts or into threes
- 7meageradj.
1: having little flesh: THIN
2a: lacking desirable qualities (as richness or strength)
b: deficient in quality or quantity - 8manifestadj ~ (to sb) (fml 文) clear and obvious
v [Tn] (fml 文)
1 show (sth) clearly; demonstrate
2~ itself/themselves show itself/themselves; appear
n (fml 文)
1 [U] showing clearly; manifesting
2 [C usu pl 通常作复数] action or statement that shows sth clearly
3 [C] appearance of a ghost, spirit, etc - 9manifestation[N-COUNT] with supply, oft N of n
A manifestation of something is one of the different ways in which it can appear. (FORMAL)
Different animals in the colony had different manifestations of the disease... - 10strivev.
1: to devote serious effort or energy: ENDEAVOR
2: to struggle in opposition: CONTEND
synonyms see ATTEMPT
–striv·er \'strī-vər\ noun - 11problematic[ADJ]
Something that is problematic involves problems and difficulties. - 12entailv.
[Tn] make (sth) necessary; involve - 13antagonisticadj ~ (to/towards sb/sth) showing or feeling antagonism; hostile
- 14premisen
1statement or idea on which reasoning is based; hypothesis
2(in logic) each of the first two parts (major premise and minor premise) of a forward argument - 15contendv.
2[Tf no passive 不用於被动语态] put forward (sth) as one's opinion; argue; assert - 16discoursen.
1 lengthy and serious treatment of a subject in speech or writing 论文; 演讲. - 17concurv (-rr-) (fml 文)
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (with sb/sth) (in sth) agree; express agreement
2[I, It] (of events, etc) happen together; coincide - 18pervadev [Tn] spread to and be perceived in every part of (sth)
- 19eradication1: to pull up by the roots
2: to do away with as completely as if by pulling up by the roots - 20protractv [Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态] (often derog 常作贬义) make (sth) last a long time or longer; lengthen or prolong
- 21exertv.
1[Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (on sb/sth) bring (a quality, skill, pressure, etc) into use; apply sth
2 [Tn no passive 不用於被动语态] ~ oneself make an effort - 22formativeadj [attrib 作定语] having an important and lasting influence on the development of sb's character
- 23countervailing[ADJ] ADJ n
A countervailing force, power, or opinion is one which is of equal strength to another one but is its opposite or opposes it. (FORMAL)
Their strategy is expansionist and imperialist, and it is greatest in effect, of course, when there is no countervailing power... - 24plethoran[sing] (fml 文) quantity greater than what is needed; over-abundance
- 25prominent1 [ADJ]
Someone who is prominent is important.
...a prominent member of the Law Society.
= well-known
2 [ADJ]
Something that is prominent is very noticeable or is an important part of something else.
Here the window plays a prominent part in the design.
● prominently [ADV] ADV with v
Trade will figure prominently in the second day of talks in Washington... - 26influxn. ~ (into...) arrival of people or things, esp suddenly and in large numbers or quantities
- 27anew[ADV] ADV after v
If you do something anew, you do it again, often in a different way from before. (WRITTEN)
She's ready to start anew...
He began his work anew.
= afresh - 28stokestoke /st'oʊk/ (stokes stoking stoked)
1 [VERB] V n
If you stoke a fire, you add coal or wood to it to keep it burning.
She was stoking the stove with sticks of maple.
[PHRASAL VERB] V P n (not pron)
Stoke up means the same as stoke.
He stoked up the fire in the hearth.
2 [VERB] V n
If you stoke something such as a feeling, you cause it to be felt more strongly.
These demands are helping to stoke fears of civil war.
[PHRASAL VERB] V P n (not pron)
Stoke up means the same as stoke.
He has sent his proposals in the hope of stoking up interest for the idea. - 29percolate1 [VERB] V prep/adv, V prep/adv
If an idea, feeling, or piece of information percolates through a group of people or a thing, it spreads slowly through the group or thing.
New fashions took a long time to percolate down.
...all of these thoughts percolated through my mind.
2 [VERB] V n, also V
When you percolate coffee or when coffee percolates, you prepare it in a percolator.
She percolated the coffee and put croissants in the oven to warm.
3 [VERB] V prep/adv
To percolate somewhere means to pass slowly through something that has very small holes or gaps in it.
Rain water will only percolate through slowly. - 30particularly1 [ADV] ADV with cl/group
You use particularly to indicate that what you are saying applies especially to one thing or situation.
Keep your office space looking good, particularly your desk...
I often do absent-minded things, particularly when I'm worried.
= especially
2 [ADV] ADV with cl/group
Particularly means more than usual or more than other things.
Progress has been particularly disappointing...
I particularly liked the wooden chests and chairs.
= especially - 31political science(also politics) academic study of government and political institutions
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