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The flashcard covers the word "pulse," defining it as the rhythmic beating of blood in the body, a beat in music, a surge of energy or signal, and the general sentiment of a community. It also includes the verb form meaning to beat or throb rhythmically, and a plural noun referring to edible seeds like peas and beans.

The flashcard defines "pulse" in several ways: as the regular beating of blood in the body (pulse/pʌ̱ls), the beat or rhythm in music (pulse), a temporary increase in electrical current, light, or sound (pulse), and the general feeling or opinion of a group (the pulse of). It also describes the verb form as having a strong regular rhythm and lists "pulses" as a plural noun for edible seeds like peas and beans.

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]脉搏;脉动 Your pulse is the regular beating of blood through your body, which you can feel when you touch particular parts of your body, especially your wrist.
  [usu sing]
  • Mahoney's pulse was racing, and he felt confused.

    马奥尼脉搏跳得很快,他感到很慌乱。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]拍子;节奏;(常指)鼓点 In music, a pulse is a regular beat, which is often produced by a drum.
  • ...the repetitive pulse of the music.

    音乐中重复的鼓点

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]脉冲 A pulse of electrical current, light, or sound is a temporary increase in its level.
  • The switch works by passing a pulse of current between the tip and the surface.

    那个开关通过在末梢和表面之间传输电流脉冲工作。

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[N-SING 单数名词]意向;心态 If you refer to the pulse of a group in society, you mean the ideas, opinions, or feelings they have at a particular time.
  [the N of n]
  • The White House insists that the president is in touch with the pulse of the black community.

    白宫坚持称总统是了解黑人群体的心声的。

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[VERB 动词](有节奏地)跳动,搏动,震动 If something pulses, it moves, appears, or makes a sound with a strong regular rhythm.
  [V]
  [V-ing]
  • His temples pulsed a little, threatening a headache...

    他的太阳穴跳了一会,像是头痛要发作了。

  • It was a slow, pulsing rhythm that seemed to sway languidly in the air.

    那是一种缓缓的律动,感觉像是慵懒地摇曳在空气中。

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[N-PLURAL 复数名词](可食用的)豆子 Some seeds which can be cooked and eaten are called pulses, for example peas, beans, and lentils.
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    [PHRASE 短语]保持消息灵通 If you have your finger on the pulse of something, you know all the latest opinions or developments concerning it.
      [Ns inflect]
    • He claims to have his finger on the pulse of the industry...

      他声称该对行业了如指掌。

    • It's important to keep your finger on the pulse by reading all the right magazines.

      通过阅读所有相关杂志而保持消息灵通是很重要的。

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    [PHRASE 短语]测脉搏;把脉 When someone takes your pulse or feels your pulse, they find out how quickly your heart is beating by feeling the pulse in your wrist.
      [V and N inflect]

      Oxford pulse / pʌls ; NAmE pʌls /
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      pulse pulses pulsed pulsing
      noun 1 [usually singular ] the regular beat of blood as it is sent around the body, that can be felt in different places, especially on the inside part of the wrist; the number of times the blood beats in a minute 脉搏;脉率 a strong/weak pulse 强╱弱脉搏 an abnormally high pulse rate 异常高的脉率 The doctor took/felt my pulse. 医生给我量了脉搏╱把了脉。 Fear sent her pulse racing (= made it beat very quickly). 她吓得脉搏急速跳动。 2 a strong regular beat in music 强劲的音乐节拍 SYN
      rhythm
      the throbbing pulse of the drums 阵阵强劲的鼓点
      3 a single short increase in the amount of light, sound or electricity produced by a machine, etc. 脉冲 pulse waves 脉冲波 sound pulses 声脉冲 4 pulses [plural ] the seeds of some plants that are eaten as food, such as peasand lentils 豆果果实;荚果;豆子 IDIOMsee
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      verb 1 [intransitive ] to move, beat or flow with strong regular movements or sounds 搏动;跳动;震动 SYN
      throb
      A vein pulsed in his temple. 他太阳穴上的静脉在搏动。 the pulsing rhythm of the music 这乐曲的强烈节奏
      2 [intransitive ] pulse(with sth) to be full of a feeling such as excitement or energy 洋溢着;充满(激情等) SYN
      buzz
      The auditorium pulsed with excitement. 礼堂里洋溢着热烈的气氛。
      pulse / pʌls ; NAmE pʌls /
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      pulse1 noun
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      pulsepulse1 /pʌls/ ●○○ noun
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      1heart [countable usually singular] the regular beat that can be felt, for example at your wrist, as your heart pumps blood around your bodyheartbeat:  His breathing was shallow and his pulse was weak.take somebody’s pulse (=count the beats of their pulse, usually by feeling their wrist)check/feel somebody's pulse The doctor listened to his breathing and checked his pulse.find a pulse (=be able to feel a pulse, which shows that someone is alive) I held his wrist, trying to find a pulse. She felt his neck. There was no pulse.pulse rate (=the number of beats that can be felt in a minute) If your pulse rate is between 90 and 100, it is likely that you are unfit. Her pulse raced (=beat very quickly) with excitement.2music [countable, uncountable] a strong regular beat in music:  the distant pulse of a steel band3sound/light/electricity [countable] an amount of sound, light, or electricity that continues for a very short time4feelings/opinions [uncountable] the ideas, feelings, or opinions that are most important to a particular group of people or have the greatest influence on them at a particular time:  Clinton had an uncanny ability to sense the pulse of the nation.5food pulses [plural] seeds such as beans, peas, and lentils that you can eat have/keep your finger on the pulse
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      COLLOCATIONSverbstake somebody's pulse (=count the beats of their pulse)· Remember to take your pulse at intervals while you are exercising.check/feel somebody's pulse· The nurse left the room after checking the girl's pulse.feel for a pulse (=try to find and check someone's pulse)· I felt for a pulse, but I couldn't find one.find a pulse (=be able to feel a pulse, which shows that someone is alive)· To her relief, she found a pulse.somebody's pulse beats· His pulse began to beat with a fierce rhythm.somebody's pulse races (=beats very quickly)· His long fingers brushed hers, sending her pulse racing.somebody's pulse quickens (=starts to beat faster)· He heard a footfall in the passage outside and felt his pulse quicken.adjectivesweak/faint· The boy's pulse was very weak.strong· He's breathing better. The pulse is stronger too.rapid/fast· Symptoms include a rapid pulse and dry skin.slow· Her pulse was slow but steady.normal· A normal pulse is between 70 and 90 beats a minute.pulse + NOUNpulse rate (=how fast your pulse beats)· The doctor checked my weight and pulse rate.pulse beat· The rhythm was steady, as regular as a pulse beat.
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      1[intransitive] to move or flow with a steady quick beat or sound:  She felt the blood pulsing through her veins. Colored lights pulsed in time to the music.2[intransitive] if a feeling or emotion pulses through someone, they feel it very stronglypulse through Excitement pulsed through the crowd.3[intransitive, transitive] to push a button on a food processor to make the machine go on and off regularly, rather than work continuously:  Pulse several times until the mixture looks like oatmeal.
      WDF

      pulse

      [pʌls]pulsed, pulsing, pulses

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      pulses[1029] pulsing[447]
      脉冲(62%),脉搏(29%),跳动(7%),搏动(2%)
      n.[电子] 脉冲;脉搏
      vt.使跳动
      vi.跳动,脉跳

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