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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.
eschew
/ɪs'tʃu:/ v. Syn. avoid; escape
(避免) avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from
Hoping to present himself to his girlfriend as a totally reformed character, he tried to eschew all the vices, especially chewing tobacco and drinking bathtub gin.
Show examples and contexts (避免) avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from
Hoping to present himself to his girlfriend as a totally reformed character, he tried to eschew all the vices, especially chewing tobacco and drinking bathtub gin.
ingenuous
/ɪn'dʒɛnjʊəs/ a. Syn. young; unsophisticated
(心无城府的,天真的,幼稚的,可信的) naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated
The woodsman had not realized how ingenuous Little Red Riding Hood was until he heard that she had gone off for a walk in the woods with the Big Bad Wolf.
Show examples and contexts (心无城府的,天真的,幼稚的,可信的) naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated
The woodsman had not realized how ingenuous Little Red Riding Hood was until he heard that she had gone off for a walk in the woods with the Big Bad Wolf.
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intemperate 
 | [过度的,极端的,放纵的] not temperate or moderate; excessive, especially in the use of alcoholic beverages |
| [国家无正常统治者的时期,休止时间,中间期] the temporary halting of usual operations of government or control; the time between two reigns |
| [(集团内部)冲突的,内讧的,两败俱伤的] mutually destructive; equally devastating to both sides |
| [不妥协,不让步] refusal of any compromise; stubbornness |
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| n. [止痛药,起安慰作用的事物] source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain |
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