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dissimulate  Speak Example sentences
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[伪装,做作,掩饰] pretend; hide feelings from other people
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[激怒] make worse; irritate; make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly
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[倒转的] opposite; reversed in order, nature, or effect; turned upside down
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[热情的,激动的] showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm
doldrums  Speak Example sentences
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[不公平] unfairness; lack of equity or abstract justice; disagreement with equitable principles
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[欺骗,迷惑,蛊惑] deceive; take in by deceptive means; delude
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[发芽] cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
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[忧郁,悲伤] period of depression or unhappy listlessness; slack period; state of inactivity
ebullient  Speak Example sentences
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[天窗] a window set vertically into a small gable projecting from the sloping roof; sleeping-room
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[热情的,激动的] showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm
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[鱼类学] branch of zoology that deals with the study of fishes
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[质问者] one who harasses others; one who tries to embarrass others with questions and objections
encircle  Speak Example sentences
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[使混乱,使迷惑] confuse; hot and rosy, as with drinking; be in a heat or bustle; be agitated
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[环绕,包围] form a circle about; enclose within a circle or ring; surround
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[不友好的,敌意的,有害的] unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
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[镶边,绣花,添油加醋] decorate with needlework; add details to
enigmatic  Speak Example sentences
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[天窗] a window set vertically into a small gable projecting from the sloping roof; sleeping-room
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[朦胧的,谜一样的] obscure; puzzling; not easily explained or accounted for
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[教条的,顽固的] unable to compromise about points of doctrine; unyielding
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[装饰] adorn; make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate
episodic  Speak Example sentences
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[插曲式的] loosely connected; divided into incidents; occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals
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[打击,挑战] dispute or contradict, often in an insulting way; challenge
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[尖锐,深刻,激烈] penetrating, clear, and sharp, as in operation or expression
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[避免] avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from
figurine  Speak Example sentences
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[挖出,出土] dig up; unearth; dig up or remove from grave or tomb; bring to public notice
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[教条的,顽固的] unable to compromise about points of doctrine; unyielding
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[鼓舞] give energy to; make forceful and active; supply with an electric current
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[小雕像] small ornamental statuette; small molded or sculptured figure
fluster  Speak Example sentences
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[偷] steal, especially in a small, sly way; take from another on a petty scale, as by violation of trust
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[知识分子,知识界] intelligent and educated  elite, especially in nineteenth-century Poland, in Russia, and later the Soviet Union
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[冰河的,冰川的] like a glacier; lacking warmth and friendliness; extremely cold or slow
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[使混乱,使迷惑] confuse; hot and rosy, as with drinking; be in a heat or bustle; be agitated
heckler  Speak Example sentences
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[异教徒,异端,不信宗教的] one who does not hold the same religious beliefs as another
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[质问者] one who harasses others; one who tries to embarrass others with questions and objections
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[使混乱,使迷惑] confuse; hot and rosy, as with drinking; be in a heat or bustle; be agitated
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[打油诗] poor verse; of crude or irregular construction
horticultural  Speak Example sentences
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[不友好的,敌意的,有害的] unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
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[插曲式的] loosely connected; divided into incidents; occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals
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[避免] avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from
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[园艺的] pertaining to cultivation of gardens or orchards