meager: (瘦的,贫乏的,不足的) deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble | meander: (弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
menagerie: (动物园) collection of live wild animals on exhibition; enclosure in which wild animals are kept | noxious: (有害的) harmful to living things; injurious to health |
nuance: (细微差别) subtle or slight degree of difference; small difference in meaning | nullify: (使无效) make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of |
obdurate: (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion | obfuscate: (迷惑,困惑,增加不必要的复杂性) confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex |
objective: (不为情所动的,公平的,客观的) not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality | oblique: (间接的,倾斜的,无诚意的) having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined |
obliterate: (彻底摧毁) destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace | oblivious: (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
obscure: (使暗淡,使模糊,隐藏) darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity | obsequious: (谄媚的,拍马屁的,奴性的) slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
obsession: (入迷,固执的念头) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion | obsolete: (过时的,无用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
obstreperous: (喧闹的,喧嚣的,任性的) noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry | obtuse: (钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid |
obviate: (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of | odious: (可恨的,可耻的) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
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