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boon 
/bu:n/ n. Syn. blessing; benefit
(恩惠,福利) blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
The recent rains that filled our empty reservoirs were a boon to the whole community.
Show examples and contexts (恩惠,福利) blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
The recent rains that filled our empty reservoirs were a boon to the whole community.
egregious
/ɪ'gri:dʒəs/ a. Syn. notorious
(及其令人痛恨的,声名狼藉,令人吃惊的) notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking
She was an egregious liar; we all knew better than to believe a word she said.
Show examples and contexts (及其令人痛恨的,声名狼藉,令人吃惊的) notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking
She was an egregious liar; we all knew better than to believe a word she said.
impinge
/ɪm'pɪndʒ/ v. Syn. infringe; touch
(撞击,碰撞) infringe; advance beyond usual limit; make physical impact on; touch
How could they be married not to impinge on one another's freedom?.
Show examples and contexts (撞击,碰撞) infringe; advance beyond usual limit; make physical impact on; touch
How could they be married not to impinge on one another's freedom?.
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decry 
 | [强烈反对] express strong disapproval of; disparage |
| [丑化,诽谤] harm someone's reputation; degrade; bring into disrepute; make infamous |
| [可推导的,可推论的] capable of being derived by reasoning from known principles or facts |
| [缺点,逃跑,叛逃] withdrawing support; the act of abandoning something to which one is bound by allegiance or duty; failure in duty |
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| n. [接受的东西,容纳] receiver; one that receives or is receptive |
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