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prosper

1

	(发达,繁荣,昌盛) flourish; thrive; gain in wealth; grow stronger
	(互相的,互动的,互惠的) concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
	(省级的,视野不宽的,简单的) relating to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated
	(懦弱,胆怯) draw back, as with fear or pain; show fear

protuberance

2

	(规矩的人,正经人,故作正经的人) excessively modest person; person excessively concerned about correct behavior
	(无产阶级的,蓝领的) member of working class; blue collar person
	(隆起,突出,瘤) something that bulges out; swelling or tumor on the body
	(沼泽,湿地) soft wet boggy land; complex or dangerous situation from which it is difficult to free oneself

proximity

3

	(折叠褶皱,钱包,手提包（女式）) gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; contract one's lips into a rounded shape
	(壁垒,城墙) something defends from assault or secures safety; defense
	(接近,亲近) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation
	(事实的,平淡的,缺乏想象力的) dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual

proxy

4

	(代理) authority to act for another; agent or substitute
	(美丽,标致) great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty
	(事实的,平淡的,缺乏想象力的) dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual
	(供应,供应品) stipulated condition; act of supplying or fitting out; something provided

prude

5

	(规矩的人,正经人,故作正经的人) excessively modest person; person excessively concerned about correct behavior
	(精神病,变态心理) severe mental disorder, with or without organic damage; any vital action or activity.
	(折叠褶皱,钱包,手提包（女式）) gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; contract one's lips into a rounded shape
	(深刻的) deep; not superficial; far-reaching

psyche

6

	(炼狱,暂时的苦难) tending to cleanse or purge; place or condition of suffering, expiation, or remorse
	(随意混合的,打乱的,随便的) having casual sexual relations frequently with different partners; irregular, casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
	(沼泽,湿地) soft wet boggy land; complex or dangerous situation from which it is difficult to free oneself
	(灵魂) soul; mind; spirit or soul

pulverize

7

	(轻微快速的振动) shake with slight, rapid, tremulous movement
	(随机的) without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
	(磨碎,粉碎) pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
	(嘲弄,讽刺) clever, witty remark often prompted by occasion

purgatory

8

	(拳击家) one who fights with his fists, especially, a professional prize fighter; boxer
	(炼狱,暂时的苦难) tending to cleanse or purge; place or condition of suffering, expiation, or remorse
	(规矩的人,正经人,故作正经的人) excessively modest person; person excessively concerned about correct behavior
	(协议) code of correct conduct ; rules governing socially acceptable behavior; record of transaction

quaint

9

	(离奇古怪的) odd; old-fashioned; picturesque; unfamiliar or unusual in character
	(随机的) without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
	(平静,宁静) tranquility; state of peace and quiet
	(发达,繁荣,昌盛) flourish; thrive; gain in wealth; grow stronger

rampart

10

	(壁垒,城墙) something defends from assault or secures safety; defense
	(精神病,变态心理) severe mental disorder, with or without organic damage; any vital action or activity.
	(摇摆的,摇摇欲坠的) of very poor quality or condition; loose-jointed; ill-made; out of gear or repair
	(磨碎,粉碎) pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust

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