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palette  Speak Example sentences
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序(詩歌,歌劇的) introduction, usually to a poem or play
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現象 appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; an extraordinary or very remarkable person or thing
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調色板 board on which the painter mixes pigments
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透明,清澈,明白的 transparent; limpid; easy to understand
panegyric  Speak Example sentences
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沼澤,濕地 soft wet boggy land; complex or dangerous situation from which it isn't easy to free oneself
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好鬥的 combativeness; inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness
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典範,模式 a model of something, or a very clear and typical example of something
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推崇之至 formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as a public compliment
parsimonious  Speak Example sentences
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小氣的,吝嗇的,太節省的 excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal
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家譜,純種系譜 a line of ancestors; descent; lineage; register or record of a line of ancestors
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深刻的 deep; not superficial; far-reaching
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當權者 monarch;  ruler who is unconstrained by law
phenomenon  Speak Example sentences
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現象 appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; an extraordinary or very remarkable person or thing
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巡邏,巡視 the activity of going on an area at regular intervals for security purposes
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生產 bring forward; lead forth; offer to view or notice; exhibit; cause to be or to happen
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雜色的,斑駁的 having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; multicolored
philistine  Speak Example sentences
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花粉 the fine granular substance produced in flowers; fine bran or flour
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流行的,盛行的 most frequent; widespread; predominant
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俗氣的人,無教養的人,心胸狹窄的人 a person who refuses to see the beauty or the value of art or culture.
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巡邏,巡視 the activity of going on an area at regular intervals for security purposes
plight  Speak Example sentences
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顯著的,突出的,卓越的 conspicuous; immediately noticeable; sticking out; widely known
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語言學 study of language; investigation of language and its literature
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情況,狀況,困境 condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
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藉口,託辭 excuse; something serving to conceal plans; the fictitious reason
portentous  Speak Example sentences
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預兆的,凶兆的,難以置信的 full of unspecifiable significance; exciting wonder and awe; wonderful
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相等,勢均力敵,奇偶 equality in status or amount; similarity or close
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推崇之至 formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as a public compliment
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冷靜的,平靜的,不易被激起 calm; not easily disturbed; not easily excited to action or passion
postdate  Speak Example sentences
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情況,狀況,困境 condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
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推崇之至 formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as a public compliment
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疑慮,不安,噁心 a sudden feeling of sickness or faintness; sudden attack of illness
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填遲日期 be later in time
prescience  Speak Example sentences
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冷靜的,平靜的,不易被激起 calm; not easily disturbed; not easily excited to action or passion
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預示能力 ability to foretell the future; knowledge of actions or events before they occur; foresight
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過程,加工 act of proceeding; continued forward movement; a series of actions
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序(詩歌,歌劇的) introduction, usually to a poem or play
procession  Speak Example sentences
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行列,前進 act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course
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透明,清澈,明白的 transparent; limpid; easy to understand
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序(詩歌,歌劇的) introduction, usually to a poem or play
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生產 bring forward; lead forth; offer to view or notice; exhibit; cause to be or to happen