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考博英语——VOA Special English 基础词汇手册(2)

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•    hair - n. the fine material that grows from the skin, especially from the head W0@n/U  
•    half - n. one of two equal parts of something JN-y)L/>  
•    halt - v. to come or cause to come to a stop; to stop IqaT?+O\?r  
•    hang - v. to place something so the highest part is supported and the lower part is not; to kill by hanging {0wIR_dGX  
•    happen - v. to become a fact or event; to take place l'-Bu(  
•    happy - ad. pleased; satisfied; feeling good; not sad xw,IJ/E$1  
•    hard - ad. not easily cut or broken; solid; difficult to do or understand; needing much effort or force yy^q2P  
•    harm - v. to injure; to damage; n. damage; hurt {9&;Q|D z  
•    harvest - v. to gather crops; n. the crop after it is gathered .\ULbN3Z  
•    hat - n. a head cover  NI76U  
•    hate - v. to have strong emotions against; to consider as an enemy; opposite love ;;OAQ`  
•    have - v. to possess; to own; to hold #4Rx]zW^%  
•    he - pro. the boy or man who is being spoken about X8a/ `Y,  
•    head - v. to lead; to command; n. leader; chief; the top part of something; the highest position jUYWrYJ  
•    headquarter - n. the center from which orders are given; the main offices of a business or organization VK\X&Y3l  
•    heal - v. to return to good health; to cure; to become well DZ'P@f)]  
•    health - n. the general condition of the body and mind; the condition of being free from sickness or disease y *jp79G  
•    hear - v. to receive sound through the ears; to receive news about h,u, ^ r  
•    heat - v. to make hot or warm; n. great warmth; that which is produced by burning fuel; energy from the sun Q^9_' t}X  
•    heavy - ad. having much weight; not easy to lift; of great amount or force {Qf=G|Ah  
•    helicopter - n. a machine without wings that can fly up or down or remain in one place above the ground /$xU  
•    help - v. to give support; to assist; to make easier; n. support; aid  lHY+}v0  
•    here - ad. in, to or at this place sQHv%]s 0  
•    hero - n. a person honored for being brave or wise F3[T.sf  
•    hide - v. to prevent from being seen or found; to make secret .GP T!lDc  
•    high - ad. tall; far up; far above the ground; important; above others b5dD/-Vj  
•    hijack - v. to seize or take control of a vehicle by force O_ muD\  
•    hill - n. a small mountain T9 E+\D  
•    history - n. the written record or description of past events; the study of the past 5K1)1E/Fu  
•    hit - v. to strike; to touch with force 4<w.8rR:A  
•    hold - v. to carry or support, usually in the hands or arms; to keep in one position; to keep as a prisoner; to contain; to possess; to occupy; to organize and be involved in ("The two sides hold talks this week.") #>("CAB02T  
•    hole - n. an opening; a torn or broken place in something iJ)_RSFK  
•    holiday - n. a day when one does not work; a day on which no work is done to honor or remember a person or event >UTBO|95y  
•    holy - ad. greatly honored in religion !7O+og L  
•    home - n. the building where a person lives, especially with family; the place where one was born or comes from; the area or country where one lives })H wh).  
•    honest - ad. truthful; able to be trusted $lfn(b,  
•    honor - v. to obey; to show strong, good feelings for ("to honor one's parents"); n. an award; an act of giving special recognition ("He received many honors for his efforts to help others.") h9&0Z +zs  
•    hope - v. to expect; to believe there is a good chance that something will happen as wanted; to want something to happen S:#lH?<_  
•    horrible - ad. causing great fear; terrible Fo (fWvz  
•    horse - n. a large animal often used for racing, riding or farm work Jc&{`s^Nu  
•    hospital - n. a place where sick or injured people are given medical care P-9)38`5  
•    hostage - n. a person captured and held as a guarantee that a demand or promise will be honored q5J5>  
•    hostile - ad. ready to fight; ready for war ,a{P4Bq  
•    hot - ad. having or feeling great heat or a high temperature 8rAg \H3E  
•    hotel - n. a building with rooms, and often food, for travellers -lr vKrt7  
•    hour - n. a measure of time; sixty minutes )` SrfGp8  
•    house - n. a building in which people live; a country's parliament or lawmaking group ("House of Representatives") jodIv=C  
•    how - ad. in what way; to what amount G=s}12/Z"{  
•    however - conj. yet; but M!siK2  
•    huge - ad. very big; of great size 6IN e@  
•    human - ad. of or about people y1jCg%'H  
•    humor - n. the ability to understand, enjoy or express what makes people laugh nK1Slg#U  
•    hunger - n. the need for food k$^UUo6  
•    hunt - v. to search for animals to capture or kill them; to seek; to try to find o)M}!MT  
•    hurry - v. to do or go fast *nT<m \C6  
•    hurt - v. to cause pain, injury or damage T= 80,  
•    husband - n. a man who is married 3,_aAgeE  
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•    I - pro. the person speaking }?$F}s-  
•    ice - n. frozen water ; }I:\P  
•    idea - n. a thought or picture in the mind; a belief ^ox=H NV  
•    identify - v. to recognize someone or something and to say who or what they are 6$hQ35  
•    if - conj. on condition; provided that ("I will go if you go.") % :f&.@'r  
•    illegal - ad. not legal; in violation of a law MVpGWTH@F  
•    imagine - v. to make a picture in the mind; to form an idea EgEa1l!NSQ  
•    immediate - ad. without delay; very near in time or place pHGYQ;:L  
•    import - v. to bring from another country; n. something brought from another country, usually for sale ~f2z]JLr:  
•    important - ad. having great meaning, value or power Qab>|eSm  
•    improve - v. to make better; to become better -u+vJ6EY  
•    in - prep. inside; held by; contained by; surrounded by; during )EPjAv  
•    incident - n. an event or something that happens tn\yI!a  
•    incite - v. to urge or cause an action or emotion, usually something bad or violent |u% )gk  
•    include - v. to have; to make a part of V;VHv=9`o  
•    increase - v. to make more in size or amount 94`7a<&ZNL  
•    independent - ad. not influenced by or controlled by another or others; free; separate y%$AhRk*U  
•    individual - n. one person =osk+uzzG  
•    industry - n. any business that produces goods or provides services; the work and related activity in factories and offices; all organizations involved in manufacturing [T4J{y64Y  
•    infect - v. to make sick with something that causes disease 4HXo>0  
•    inflation - n. a continuing rise in prices while the value of money goes down ^rR1ZVY  
•    influence - v. to have an effect on someone or something; to cause change _#E 0g'3  
•    inform - v. to tell; to give knowledge to Vi$~-6n&  
•    information - n. knowledge; facts IZ-1c1   
•    inject - v. to force a fluid into, such as putting medicine or drugs into the body through the skin q s!j>x  
•    injure - v. to cause harm or damage to a person or animal Xh"n]TK  
•    innocent - ad. not guilty of a crime; not responsible for a bad action m]0;"jeL  
•    insane - ad. mentally sick WF+99?75  
•    insect - n. a very small creature, usually with many legs and sometimes with wings np^N8$i:n  
•    inspect - v. to look at something carefully; to examine, especially by an expert .WJ YQi  
•    instead - ad. in the place of; taking the place of `:fZ)$sY  
•    instrument - n. a tool or device designed to do something or to make something vkV0On  
•    insult - v. to say something or to do something that makes another person angry or dishonored 2DDtu[}  
•    intelligence - n. the ability to think or learn; information gathered by spying vzAaxk%  
•    intelligent - ad. quick to understand or learn Y;M|D'y+  
•    intense - ad. very strong; extremely serious #$07:UJ  
•    interest - n. what is important to someone ("He acted to protect his interests." "She had a great interest in painting."); a share in owning a business; money paid for the use of money borrowed e2TiBTbQaF  
•    interfere - v. to get in the way of; to work against; to take part in the activities of others, especially when not asked to do so ^98~U\ar  
•    international - ad. of or about more than one nation or many nations; of the whole world wH&!W~M  
•    intervene - v. to come between; to come between in order to settle or solve ORw,)l  
•    invade - v. to enter an area or country by force with an army WIxy}3_to  
•    invent - v. to plan and make something never made before; to create a new thing or way of doing something (k.[GfCbD  
•    invest - v. to give money to a business or organization with the hope of making more money z'n:@E  
•    investigate - v. to study or examine all information about an event, situation or charge; to search for the truth n0 {i&[I~+  
•    invite - v. to ask someone to take part in or join an event, organization or gathering OX!tsARC@  
•    involve - v. to take part in; to become a part of; to include hd<c&7|G'  
•    iron - n. a strong, hard metal used to make machines and tools YnAm{YyI  
•    island - n. a land area with water all around it azp):*f("  
•    issue - n. an important problem or subject that people are discussing or arguing about i$G@R %  
•    it - pro. a thing, place, event or idea that is being spoken about ("The sky is blue, but it also has a few white clouds.") 5L%'@`mX  
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•    jail - n. a prison for those waiting to be tried for a crime or for those serving sentences for crimes that are not serious Qn.om=KDs@  
•    jewel - n. a valuable stone, such as a diamond or emerald nRS}}6Q  
•    job - n. the work that one does to earn money g |yvF-+  
•    join - v. to put together or come together; to become part of or a member of E A1?)|}n  
•    joint - ad. shared by two or more ]Ie 0S~  
•    joke - n. something done or said to cause others to laugh [D4SW#  
•    judge - v. to form an opinion about; to decide a question, especially a legal one; n. a public official who decides problems of law in a court WlC:l  
•    jump - v. to push down on the feet and move up quickly into the air [!#L6&:a8  
•    jury - n. a group of people chosen to decide what is true in a trial m@v\(rT.  
•    just - ad. only ("Help me for just a minute."); very shortly before or after the present ("He just left."); at the same time ("He left just as I came in."); what is right or fair ("The law is just, in my opinion.") zE9W8:7  
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•    keep - v. to possess; to have for oneself m nX2a  
•    kick - v. to hit with the foot giw &&l=_  
•    kidnap - v. to seize and take away by force H=vUYz  
•    kill - v. to make dead; to cause to die nT$SfGFj8  
•    kind - n. sort ("What kind of dog is that?"); ad. gentle; caring; helpful rcG"o\ g@+  
•    kiss - v. to touch with the mouth to show love or honor u^I|T.w<r6  
•    knife - n. a tool or weapon used to cut 29] G^f>  
•    know - v. to understand something as correct; to have the facts about; to recognize someone because you have met and talked together before eJX9_6m-  
•    knowledge - n. that which is known; learning or understanding `e&Suyf4B  
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•    labor - n. work; workers as a group KU(&%|;g  
•    laboratory - n. a room or place where experiments in science are done _8UU'1d  
•    lack - v. to be without; n. the condition of needing, wanting or not having A]oV"`f  
•    lake - n. a large area of fresh water surrounded by land wc4{)qDE  
•    land - v. to come to the earth from the air ("Airplanes land at airports."); n. the part of the earth not covered by water; the ground 2eY_%Y0  
•    language - n. words and their use; what people speak in a country, nation or group <<5(0#y#  
•    large - ad. big; being of more than usual size, amount or number; opposite small }(73Syl#  
•    last - v. to continue ("The talks will last three days."); ad. after all others; the only one remaining ("She is the last person in line.") }9OC,Y8?D  
•    late - ad. after the correct time; near the end; opposite early ?GR"FmB(  
•    laugh - v. to make sounds to express pleasure or happy feelings kxhWq:[c  
•    launch - v. to put into operation; to begin; to send into the air or space 7[XRd9a5(  
•    law - n. all or any rules made by a government nmKp[-5  
•    lead - v. to show the way; to command; to control; to go first 0 /U{p,r6`  
•    leak - v. to come out of or to escape through a small opening or hole (usually a gas or liquid) yWo; a  
•    learn - v. to get knowledge about; to come to know a fact or facts '7 @zGk##(  
•    leave - v. to go away from; to let something stay where it is W[e$>yK  
•    left - ad. on the side that is toward the west when one is facing north; opposite right JL{VD /f  
•    legal - ad. of or in agreement with the law VuZuS6~#J  
•    legislature - n. a government lawmaking group FWgpnI\X|{  
•    lend - v. to permit someone to use a thing temporarily; to make a loan of money Hf2_0wA3  
•    less - ad. smaller in amount; not as much <R=Zs[9M1  
•    let - v. to permit to do or to be; to make possible s9DYi~/,  
•    letter - n. a message written on paper; a communication in writing sent to another person -gX1-,dE  
•    level - n. the amount or height that something reaches or rises to; the position of something or someone r52gn(,  
•    liberal - ad. one who usually supports social progress or change ; )@~  
•    lie - v. to have one's body on the ground or other surface; to say something that one knows is not true (gWm,fI RZ  
•    life - n. the time between being born and dying; opposite death; all living things <}9lZEqY  
•    lift - v. to take or bring up to a higher place or level o`z]|G1''  
•    light - n. a form of energy that affects the eyes so that one is able to see; anything that produces light; ad. bright; clear; not heavy ^o&. fQ*  
•    lightning - n. light produced by electricity in the air, usually during a storm z5*'{t)  
•    like - v. to be pleased with; to have good feelings for someone or something; ad. in the same way as; similar to ?J >  
•    limit - v. to restrict to a number or amount; n. the greatest amount or number permitted ')<hON44EX  
•    line - n. a long, thin mark on a surface; a number of people or things organized; one after another; the edge of an area protected by military forces +Q"4Migbe@  
•    link - v. to connect; to unite one thing or event with another; n. a relation between two or more things, situations or events 5D//*}b,  
•    liquid - n. a substance that is not a solid or gas, and can move freely, like water oV78Hq6  
•    list - v. to put in writing a number of names of people or things; n. a written series of names or things v O_*yh1  
•    listen - v. to try to hear )R1<N  
•    literature - n. all the poems, stories and writings of a period of time or of a country PtiOz :zV  
•    little - ad. not tall or big; a small amount %YqEzlzF  
•    live - v. to have life; to exist; ad. having life; alive N6i Q8P -  
•    load - v. to put objects on or into a vehicle or container; n. that which is carried ,/|T-Ka  
•    loan - n. money borrowed that usually must be returned with interest payments; something borrowed bq0zxg%  
•    local - ad. about or having to do with one place JYHl,HH#z  
•    lonely - ad. feeling alone and wanting friends; visited by few or no people ("a lonely man") J)p l|I  
•    long - ad. not short; measuring from beginning to end; measuring much; for much time Jij*x>K>y  
•    look - v. to turn the eyes toward so as to see; to search or hunt for; to seem to be +A?U{q  
•    lose - v. to have no longer; to not find; to fail to keep; to be defeated Z=vU}S>r|v  
•    loud - ad. having a strong sound; full of sound or noise IF:;`r@%  
•    love - v. to like very much; to feel a strong, kind emotion (sometimes involving sex); n. a strong, kind emotion for someone or something; opposite hate J<jy2@"tXo  
•    low - ad. not high or tall; below the normal height; close to the ground s`~IUNJ@P  
•    loyal - ad. showing strong friendship and support for someone or something 4~Q/"hMSkO  
•    luck - n. something that happens by chance {;6`_-As%  
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•    machine - n. a device with moving parts used to do work sD#.Oq4&]y  
•    magazine - n. a publication of news, stories, pictures or other information 40m-ch6Q  
•    mail - n. letters, papers and other things sent through an official system, such as a post office c'yxWZEv  
•    main - ad. the most important or largest *VT/  
•    major - ad. great in size, importance or amount 9~[Y-cpoi  
•    majority - n. the greater number; more than half &gx%b*;`L0  
•    make - v. to produce; to create; to build; to do something or to carry out an action; to cause to be or to become FVJ GL  
•    male - n. a man or boy; the sex that is the father of children; ad. of or about men 2g! +<YZ~  
•    man - n. an adult male human h(EhkCf  
•    manufacture - v. to make goods in large amounts QhJiB%M  
•    many - ad. a large number or amount of iGB}Il)  
•    map - n. a picture of the earth's surface or a part of it JZyAXm%  
•    march - v. to walk in a group like soldiers; to walk together in a large group to protest about something l!u_"I8j5  
•    mark - v. to make a sign or cut on something 3)ywX&4"L  
•    market - n. a place or area where goods are sold, bought or traded; an economic system in which the prices of things are decided by how many there are and how much money people are willing to pay for them {3aua:q  
•    marry - v. to join a man and woman together as husband and wife; to become husband and wife (usually in a religious or civil ceremony) :"/d|i`T  
•    mass - n. an amount of matter having no special form and usually of a large size f%}xO+.s  
•    mate - v. to bring together a male and a female to create another creature g3y+&Y_  
•    material - n. the substance, substances or matter of which something is made or from which something can be made, such as wood, cloth or stone; anything that can be made into something else * 0=j?~&  
•    mathematics - n. the science dealing with amounts, sizes and shapes, as explained by numbers and signs / %io+94  
•    matter - n. anything that can be seen or felt; what things are made of ~Z' ?LV<t  
•    may - v. a word used with an action word to mean permit or possible ("May I go?" "They may leave tomorrow.") qlPT Ll  
•    mayor - n. the chief official of a city or town government [/8%3  
•    meal - n. food eaten to satisfy hunger, such as dinner $f7l34Sf3  
•    mean - v. to want to; to give the idea of; to have the idea of `<d }V2rdz  
•    measure - v. to learn the amount, size or distance of something; n. an action taken; a legislative proposal &Au@S$ij  
•    meat - n. the part of a dead animal used for food L ~N460  
•    media - n. all public information organizations, including newspapers, television and radio ?4T-@~~*`=  
•    medicine - n. a substance or drug used to treat disease or pain; the science or study of treating and curing disease or improving health j?4qO]_Wx+  
•    meet - v. to come together with someone or something at the same time and place uoh7Sz5!^  
•    melt - v. to make a solid into a liquid by heating it }Jj}%XxKs  
•    member - n. one of a group KVa  
•    memorial - n. something done or made to honor the memory of a person or event Pa: |_IXA  
•    memory - n. a picture in the mind of past events; the ability to remember; a thing remembered e$Pj.>-<=  
•    mental - ad. about or having to do with the mind +ami?#Sz*;  
•    mercy - n. kindness toward those who should be punished; the power to be kind or to pardon [ub e6  
•    message - n. written or spoken news or information; a note from one person to another person or group 5]:U9ts#  
•    metal - n. a hard substance such as iron, steel or gold H3-hcx54T  
•    method - n. the way something is done 5*u+q2\F  
•    microscope - n. a device used to make very small things look larger so they can be studied 3F^Q51:t  
•    middle - n. the center; a place or time of equal distance from both sides or ends; ad. in the center ysnx3(+|  
•    militant - n. someone active in trying to cause political change, often by the use of force or violence F#5~M<`.o  
•    military - n. the armed forces of a nation or group; ad. of or about the armed forces M x" \5i  
•    milk - n. the white liquid produced by female animals to feed their young 5146kp|1  
•    mind - n. the thinking, feeling part of a person '[%j@PlCX  
•    mine - v. to dig useful or valuable substances out of the earth; n. a place in the earth where such substances are found; a bomb placed under the ground or under water so it cannot be seen /&J T~M  
•    mineral - n. a substance found in nature that is not an animal or a plant, such as coal or salt KLk~Y0$:v  
•    minister - n. a member of a cabinet; a high government official ("prime minister,"foreign minister") jT;;/Fd3/  
•    minor - ad. small in size; of little importance ,zY{  
•    minority - n. the smaller number; opposite majority MVUJD{X#  
•    minute - n. a measure of time; one of the sixty equal parts of an hour; sixty seconds #}5uno  
•    miss - v. to fail to hit, see, reach or meet }"%N4(Kd  
•    missile - n. any weapon that can be thrown or fired through the air and explodes when it reaches its target 6j|{`Zd)G  
•    missing - ad. lost; not found 0jWVp- y  
•    mistake - n. a wrong action or decision; an action done without the knowledge that it was wrong vtJJ#8a]  
•    mix - v. to put different things together to make one thing {?7Uj  
•    mob - n. a large group of wild or angry people b*lkBqs$  
•    model - n. an example; something, usually small, made to show how something will look or work "Z+k=~(  
•    moderate - ad. not extreme ba9?(+i$h  
•    modern - ad. of the present or very recent time; the most improved 1X1dG#:  
•    money - n. pieces of metal or paper used to pay for things )0k53-h&  
•    month - n. one of the twelve periods of time into which a year is divided G=bCNn<  
•    moon - n. the bright object often seen in the night sky that orbits the earth about every twenty-nine days 7F.4Ga;  
•    moral - ad. concerning what is right or wrong in someone's actions ql ~J8G9  
•    more - ad. greater in size or amount >y+B  
•    morning - n. the early part of the day, from sunrise until noon fI|$K )K  
•    most - ad. greatest in size or amount bW+:C5'  
•    mother - n. the female parent; a woman who has a child or children GTxk%   
•    motion - n. a movement; a continuing change of position or place 9;If&uM  
•    mountain - n. a part of the earth's surface that rises high above the area around it AbOf6%Env  
•    mourn - v. to express or feel sadness ?Q;=v~-Q  
•    move - v. to change position; to put or keep in motion; to go # T"4RrR  
•    movement - n. the act of moving or a way of moving; a series of acts or efforts to reach a goal )QJUUn#  
•    movie - n. a motion picture; a film ]e V8b*d6  
•    much - ad. great in amount 62NsJ<#>  
•    murder - v. to kill another person illegally; n. the crime of killing another person  DVeE1Q  
•    music - n. the making of sounds by singing or using a musical instrument #lO Mm9  
•    must - v. a word used with an action word to mean necessary ("You must go to school.") aDN` 6[  
•    mystery - n. something that is not or cannot be explained or understood; a secret "9807OME  
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•    name - v. to appoint; to nominate; to give a name to; n. a word by which a person, animal or thing is known or called ?&uu[y  
•    narrow - ad. limited in size or amount; not wide; having a short distance from one side to the other dQG=G%W  
•    nation - n. a country, together with its social and political systems dD@(z: 5M\  
•    native - n. someone who was born in a place, not one who moved there *=xr-!MEk  
•    natural - ad. of or about nature; normal; common to its kind 2>59q$ |  
•    nature - n. all the plants, animals and other things on earth not created by humans; events or processes not caused by humans <{ cQ2  
•    navy - n. the part of a country's military force trained to fight at sea e~(5%CO>#j  
•    near - ad. not far; close to &6k3*dq  
•    necessary - ad. needed to get a result or effect; required 51.%;aY~z  
•    need - v. to require; to want; to be necessary to have or to do L \iFNT}g`  
•    negotiate - v. to talk about a problem or situation to find a common solution :MDKC /mC  
•    neither - ad. not one or the other of two /<BI46B\  
•    neutral - ad. not supporting one side or the other in a dispute d0 /#nz  
•    never - ad. at no time; not ever .o}v#W+st  
•    new - ad. not existing before; not known before; recently made, built, bought or grown; another; different .tr!(O],h  
•    news - n. information about any recent events, especially as reported by the media #Rr%:\*  
•    next - ad. coming immediately after; nearest XB5DPx  
•    nice - ad. pleasing; good; kind x$(f7?s] 1  
•    night - n. the time between when the sun goes down and when it rises, when there is little or no light xe$_aBU  
•    no - ad. used to reject or to refuse; not any; not at all Q=dy<kg']  
•    noise - n. sound, especially when loud ijU*|8n{>  
•    nominate - v. to name someone as a candidate for an election; to propose a person for an office or position v(%*b,^  
•    noon - n. the middle of the day; twelve o'clock in the daytime r,2g^ K)6  
•    normal - n. the usual condition, amount or form; ad. usual; what is expected '}#9)}x!  
•    north - n. the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun AkiDL=;w  
•    not - ad. a word showing that something is denied or untrue ("She is not going.") k~z Iy;AZ  
•    note - v. to talk about something already known; n. a word or words written to help a person remember; a short letter ,"79P/C  
•    nothing - n. not anything; no thing a"u0Q5J  
•    now - ad. at this time; immediately , 9 a  
•    nowhere - ad. not in, to or at any place 6D_D';o  
•    nuclear - ad. of or about the energy produced by splitting atoms or bringing them together; of or about weapons that explode by using energy from atoms IO:G1;[/2L  
•    number - n. a word or sign used to show the order or amount of things
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