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(降低,羞辱) humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem


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(使难堪) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert


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(减弱,减少) subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity


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(减短,缩写) make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase


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(放弃) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim


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(不正常的) abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm


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(帮助,鼓励) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage


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(悬而未决) suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension


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(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate


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(穷困潦倒,卑微) being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status


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(发誓放弃) renounce upon oath; abandon forever


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(洗) washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite


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(批判,自我牺牲) repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others


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(住处,住所,等候,延迟) act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place


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(废除) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely


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(可恶的,非常糟糕) detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad


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(原来的,土著的) being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native


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(不成功的,失败) unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless


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(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨剂) rubbing away; tending to grind down


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(删节,节选) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text


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(废除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority


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(隐匿,逃避,躲债) leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution


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(完全的,肯定的) perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain


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(解脱责任) let off hook; relieve of requirement or obligation


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(节制(饮食),调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate


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(节制(饮食)) restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire


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(抽象的) theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand


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(难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.


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(粗俗的侮辱,对身体有害的) coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use


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(毗邻) border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent


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(无底的) bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad


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(深渊,深坑,无底洞) enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell


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(学术的) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education


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(同意) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede


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(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected


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(可得到的) easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with


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(附件) additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item


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(赞扬,表扬) applaud; announce with great approval


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(适应) accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt


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(上山的陡坡,斜坡) upward slope, as of hill


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(出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise


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(招待,食宿,适应) do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for


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(共犯,同伙) partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing


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(一致,协议) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states


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(搭讪,邂逅) approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request


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(增长) growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion


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(增加) increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time


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(尖酸的(语气,脾气)) bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone


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(酸的) having properties of vinegar; sour


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(酸的,尖锐,刻薄) slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic


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(认可,承认) declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks


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(顶点) the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal


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(粉刺) skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation


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(声学的) science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in


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(默许) assent; agree without protesting


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(无罪开释) state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty


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(尖锐,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent


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(挖苦的,尖酸的(语言,行为)) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner


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(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places


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(保险精算的,精算) calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics


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(推动,促使) put into motion or action; activate


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(尖锐) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness


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(思想敏锐) mental keenness; quickness of perception


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(精明,敏锐,聪明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe


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(格言,谚语) wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom


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(坚硬,不动摇) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding


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(改变) make fit for; change to suit a new purpose


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(附加,补充) something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book


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(瘾,依赖) compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something


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(使变疯,腐坏) muddle; drive crazy; become confused


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(擅长于) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude


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(黏着) stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with


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(支持者,追随者) person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause


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(邻近的,毗邻的) adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near


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(无用的附加物) something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior


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(警告,训斥) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided


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(装饰) enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments


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(熟练,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions


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(奉承,恭维) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise


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(掺杂) make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances


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(到来,出现) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important


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(偶然) accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically


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(对手) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition


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(讨厌,敌意) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose


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(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune


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(支持,辩护) support; active pleading on behalf of something


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(辩护,推广) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something


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(审美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste


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(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly


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(假的,做作的) speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked


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(宣誓书) written statement made under oath


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(联合,加入) partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society


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(亲缘关系) natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage


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(正面肯定,确认) positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath


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(痛苦) cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress


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(富足,财富) abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth


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(侮辱,冒犯,蓄意蔑视) insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect


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(议程) items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered


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(聚集,累积) collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass


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(增加,加强) increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation


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(收集,聚集) gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to


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(吓坏了的) struck by shock, terror, or amazement


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(敏捷) mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly


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(激怒,打扰) cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb


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(无神论者) one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality


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(耕地的,耕种的) pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters


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(欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness


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(炼金术士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming


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(小隔间,壁橱) nook; small, recessed section of a room


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(别名) assumed name; another name; name that has been assumed temporarily


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(孤立,树敌) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally


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(营养的) providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion


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((离婚后的)生活费,抚养费) payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa


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(平静下来,(使)冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve


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(断言) state without proof; assert to be true


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(忠诚) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion


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(寓言) symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form


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(解脱,释放,释然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part


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(头韵) repetition of beginning sound in poetry


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(分配,制定) assign; distribute according to plan


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(混合,减少纯度) combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate


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(暗指) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion


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(诱惑,引诱) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive


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(向上) in or into a high place; high or higher up


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(大声争吵,激烈争论) noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy


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(无私的,关心他人的) unselfishly generous; concerned for others


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(结合,整合) combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury


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(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit


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(双手都灵巧) capable of using either hand with equal ease


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(环境) particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment


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(模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning


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(矛盾的观点或情绪) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate


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(漫步,缓行) moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely


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(神仙食品,美味) something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut


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(可移动的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary


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(埋伏,伏击) disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station


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(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better


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(有服从义务的,随时服从的) responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable


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(修订,修改,变更) change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors


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(令人愉快的,礼貌的) convenient features; courtesies


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(可爱的,友好的,惬意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly


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(温和的,友好礼貌的) exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome


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(错误) out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty


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(友谊) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations


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(失忆,健忘) partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness


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(原谅) general pardon granted by government, especially for political offenses


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(不道德的) lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong.


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(爱情的) moved by sexual love; loving


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(无形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition


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(两栖的) able to live both on land and in water


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(椭圆形的剧院,斗兽场) oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena


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(丰富的,富足的) more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large


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(截肢,切除) cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune


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(护身符) object worn, especially around neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm


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(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness


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(类似的) comparable; similar or alike


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(类比,相似) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity


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(无政府主义者) person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority


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(无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion


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(诅咒) solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse


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(祖先) family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage


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(固定,锚) secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate


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(辅助的) serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary


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(奇闻轶事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography


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(贫血) condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality


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(麻醉药) substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling


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(极度痛苦) agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering


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(有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的) sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner


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(活跃的,有生气的) having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon


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(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act


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(敌意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition


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(记录,历史) chronological record of the events of successive years


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(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit


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(毁灭,破坏) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence


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(评论,注释) comment; make explanatory notes


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(年金,养老金) annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year


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(避免) make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing


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(止痛药,起安慰作用的事物) source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain


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(神圣化) apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.


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(不正常的,变态的) deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule


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(不规则,异常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order


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(匿名) state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged


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(反抗,敌对) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor


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(先于) precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order


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(历史环境,历史背景) preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background


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(远古,上古,及其久远) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times


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(圣歌,赞美诗) song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty


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(选集) book of literary selections by various authors


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(类人的) manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance


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(人类学家) one who studies history and science of mankind


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(人形的) having human form or characteristics


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(反高潮,突降) letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise


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(解药) medicine to counteract a poison or disease; agent that relieves or counteracts


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(反对,厌恶) strong feeling of aversion; dislike


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(过时的,陈旧的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged


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