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converse  Speak Example sentences
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(掠夺) plundering; destructive action; predatory attack; damage or loss
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(聊天,非正式谈话) chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
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(僵局) standstill resulting from opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
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(盅惑) deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint
courier  Speak Example sentences
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(畏缩,谄媚,奉承) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility
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(腐蚀性的) eating away by chemicals or disease
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(腐蚀) destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
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(送急件的人,信使) person who carries a message
covert  Speak Example sentences
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(送急件的人,信使) person who carries a message
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(隐蔽的,暗地里的,偷偷摸摸的) secretive, not openly shown
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(描绘,描述) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
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(聊天,非正式谈话) chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
crave  Speak Example sentences
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(稀缺,缺乏) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
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(降级,降格,退化) humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
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(亵渎) violate with violence, especially to sacred place
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(渴望,热望) ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg
cringe  Speak Example sentences
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(畏缩,谄媚,奉承) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility
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(缺点,逃跑,叛逃) withdrawing support or help; act of abandoning something to which one is bound by allegiance or duty; failure in duty
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(亵渎) violate with violence, especially to sacred place
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(控制,抑制,约束) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
cunning  Speak Example sentences
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(折旧) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
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(奸诈的,狡猾的) knowing; skillful; artful; designing; deceitful
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(描绘,描述) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
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(讲台) raised platform for guests of honor
daunt  Speak Example sentences
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(惊吓,胁迫) frighten; abate the courage of; discourage
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(稀缺,缺乏) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
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(拐弯抹角的,偏僻的) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
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(缺点,逃跑,叛逃) withdrawing support or help; act of abandoning something to which one is bound by allegiance or duty; failure in duty
dearth  Speak Example sentences
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(整齐的,优雅的) neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
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(疯狂的) insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
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(挑选,拣出,采集(鲜花等)) pick out from others; weed out; remove rejected members or parts from
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(稀缺,缺乏) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
debauch  Speak Example sentences
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(革职) force to leave; remove from office
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(堕落,放荡) corrupt; seduce from virtue
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(送急件的人,信使) person who carries a message
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(降级,降格,退化) humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
defection  Speak Example sentences
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(盅惑) deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint
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(推迟,延期) delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
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(缺点,逃跑,叛逃) withdrawing support or help; act of abandoning something to which one is bound by allegiance or duty; failure in duty
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(凸的) curving outward; having surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of sphere