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nondescript

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	(普通的) dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
	(寓言) short, simple story teaching moral or religious lesson
	(不显著的,微小的) insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless
	(超过) exceed or surpass; leave behind

nutrient

2

	(营养品) nourishing substance; source of nourishment, especially nourishing ingredient in a food
	(拍动,跳动,搏动) beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements
	(傲慢专横的) expecting unquestioning obedience; overwhelming in power or significance
	(拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of

obscure

3

	(普通的) dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
	(使暗淡,使模糊,隐藏) darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity
	(典范,模式) one that serves as a pattern or model; system of assumptions, concepts, and practices that constitutes a way of viewing reality
	(最优的) most favorable or advantageous

occult

4

	(相等,势均力敌,奇偶) equality in status or amount; similarity or close
	(欢乐歌,赞美歌) song of praise or joy; loud and joyous song; song of triumph
	(秘密的,不公开的) hidden from the eye or the understanding; invisible; secret; concealed; unknown
	(奢华,巨富,富裕,富足) extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance

odyssey

5

	(圣职授任,委任) act of admitting to holy orders; disposition as in ranks or rows; formal arrangement
	(安抚,平静) ease anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence
	(长期的冒险旅行) long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip
	(拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of

oligarchy

6

	(寡头政治) government by a few persons, especially by a small faction of persons or families
	(欢乐歌,赞美歌) song of praise or joy; loud and joyous song; song of triumph
	(演哑剧) communication by means of gesture and facial expression
	(华丽) distinctive and stylish elegance; a bunch of feathers or plume, especially on a helmet

ominous

7

	(有威胁的,恶兆的) threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
	(不显著的,微小的) insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless
	(华丽) distinctive and stylish elegance; a bunch of feathers or plume, especially on a helmet
	(田园的,乡下的) rural; relating to shepherds or herders; relating to the country or country life

opus

8

	(作品) creative work, as literary or musical composition
	(有威胁的,恶兆的) threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
	(声乐,清唱剧) musical composition for voices and orchestra based on religious text
	(厌烦,腻味) grow tiresome; have dulling, wearisome, or boring effect

ostensible

9

	(冷淡) indifference; lack of concern; composure
	(欢乐歌,赞美歌) song of praise or joy; loud and joyous song; song of triumph
	(傲慢专横的) expecting unquestioning obedience; overwhelming in power or significance
	(显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown

outstrip

10

	(长期的冒险旅行) long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip
	(超过) exceed or surpass; leave behind
	(有气味的) having distinctive odor; emitting an odor; sweet of scent; fragrant
	(厌烦,腻味) grow tiresome; have dulling, wearisome, or boring effect

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