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[搞砸的,笨拙的] showing lack of skill; clumsy or awkward
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[大而笨重的（通常指人）] big or clumsy, often stupid person
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[弄倒,降伏] put or throw flat with face down;  cause to lie flat
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[透明,清澈,明白的] transparent; limpid; easy to understand
misconstrue  Speak Example sentences
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[可以得到的,可以抓住的] capable of grasping or holding; having a keen intellect
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[剽竊] steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own
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[曲解] interpret incorrectly; misjudge; mistake the meaning of
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[微觀世界] a small, representative system having analogies to the larger system; miniature model of something
nettle  Speak Example sentences
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[預感] the sense that something is about to occur; anticipatory fear; premonition
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[喧鬧的,喧囂的,任性的] noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry
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[奉為名人,遊覽名勝] look on or treat a person as a celebrity; visit famous places in order to revere them
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[煩惱,激怒,蕁麻] cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex
nonconformist  Speak Example sentences
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[超過] exceed or surpass; leave behind
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[不符合傳統規範的,不墨守成規舊習的] one who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct; not conforming to some norm; unconventional
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[曲解] interpret incorrectly; misjudge; mistake the meaning of
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[困難,困苦,短缺,缺少] hardship; state of extreme poverty
ostracize  Speak Example sentences
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[放逐] exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote
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[打孔] pierce, punch, or borehole or holes in; penetrate
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[預感] the sense that something is about to occur; anticipatory fear; premonition
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[多面的] having many facets or aspects
parsimonious  Speak Example sentences
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[超過] exceed or surpass; leave behind
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[小氣的,吝嗇的,太節省的] excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal
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[提出] put forward; offer for consideration or debate
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[歌詞,劇本（舞劇,歌劇的）] text of dramatic musical work, such as opera
pathogenic  Speak Example sentences
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[困難,困苦,短缺,缺少] hardship; state of extreme poverty
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[剽竊] steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own
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[能導致疾病] able to cause disease; producing disease
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[十分輕蔑的,辱罵的] bringing disgrace; shameful or infamous
pejorative  Speak Example sentences
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[能導致疾病] able to cause disease; producing disease
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[輕蔑,蔑視的] tending to make or become worse; disparaging or belittling
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[超過] exceed or surpass; leave behind
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[喝彩] enthusiastically worded approval; a round of applause
phonetics  Speak Example sentences
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[小氣的,吝嗇的,太節省的] excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal
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[優美的,流暢的,蜜一樣的] flowing or dropping like honey; sweetly or smoothly flowing, especially in sound
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[語音學] branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes, including its production and perception
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[多面的] having many facets or aspects
plaudit  Speak Example sentences
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[語音學] branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes, including its production and perception
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[困難,困苦,短缺,缺少] hardship; state of extreme poverty
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[令人作嘔的] cause to become sick; fill with disgust
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[喝彩] enthusiastically worded approval; a round of applause