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(胡闹,打扮) acting like a clown; dress up showily; practical joke
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(毁灭) entire ruin; utter destruction, especially, utter loss of soul, or of final happiness in future
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(声望,威信) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
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(刺穿,渗入,了解) pierce; go through; permeate
peregrination  Speak Example sentences
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(旅程,旅行) travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim
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(可饮用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable
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(感到不安) disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious; throw into great confusion
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(安慰剂) harmless substance prescribed as a dummy pill
periphery  Speak Example sentences
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((圆形的)边缘) edge, especially of a round surface; surface of a solid; circumference
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(闲聊,胡说,废话唠叨) speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly; talk artlessly and childishly
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(实际的,注重实效的) practical as opposed to idealistic; concerned with the practical worth or impact of something
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(灵长目动物) animal order including monkeys and apes and human beings; senior clergyman
perpetrate  Speak Example sentences
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(旅程,旅行) travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim
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(有能力的,有影响力的,有优势的) powerful; having power to influence or convince; having great control or authority
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(指挥台,检阅台) platform raised above surrounding level to give prominence to person on it
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(犯罪,承担不好的责任) be responsible for; commit; do execute or perform, generally in bad sense
perturb  Speak Example sentences
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(花招,手段) action calculated to frustrate an opponent or gain an advantage indirectly or deviously; maneuver; tactic or strategy
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(悬崖,危险的位置) cliff; overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
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(旅程,旅行) travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim
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(感到不安) disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious; throw into great confusion
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(指挥台,检阅台) platform raised above surrounding level to give prominence to person on it
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(有用的,经验的,实践证明的) based on experience; useful
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(精炼的,抓住灵魂的) precisely meaningful; forceful and brief
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(领跑者,先驱) forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
platitude  Speak Example sentences
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(先例) act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases
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(垂直落下) fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
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(陈词滥调) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality
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(花招,手段) action calculated to frustrate an opponent or gain an advantage indirectly or deviously; maneuver; tactic or strategy
plight  Speak Example sentences
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(似是而非的) likely but not certain to be or become true or real
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(情况,状况,困境) condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
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(微小的,不重要的) trivial; of small importance; very small
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(陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
plumber  Speak Example sentences
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(陈词滥调) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality
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(第一位的,主要的) of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
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(感到不安) disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious; throw into great confusion
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(水管工人) craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
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(健壮的,肥胖的,魁梧的) inoffensive expression of fat; stout
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(悬崖,危险的位置) cliff; overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
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(微小的,不重要的) trivial; of small importance; very small
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(陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward