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capricious 
/kə'prɪʃəs/ a. Syn. unpredictable; fickle; arbitrary
(反复无常的) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
The storm was capricious: it changed course constantly.
Show examples and contexts (反复无常的) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
The storm was capricious: it changed course constantly.
cogent
/'koʊdʒənt/ a. Syn. convincing
(有说服力的) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
It was inevitable that David chose to go to Harvard: he had several cogent reasons for doing so, including a full-tuition scholarship.
Show examples and contexts (有说服力的) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
It was inevitable that David chose to go to Harvard: he had several cogent reasons for doing so, including a full-tuition scholarship.
magnanimous
/mæg'nænɪməs/ a. Syn. generous; noble
(宽宏大量的) generous; high-minded; chivalrous
The last area where Obama should be magnanimous is on Defense policy.
Show examples and contexts (宽宏大量的) generous; high-minded; chivalrous
The last area where Obama should be magnanimous is on Defense policy.
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effectual 
 | [有效的] able to produce the desired effect; valid |
| [使得意] lifted up; raised; elevated; fill with optimism |
| [泡腾,沸腾；兴奋,活泼] inner excitement or exuberance; a process of bubbling as gas escapes |
| [废物,弥漫的臭味] waste; foul-smelling outflow or vapor |
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| a. [肤浅的,不投入的,漠不关心的] done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care |
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