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deterrent  Speak Example sentences
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[平衡] mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
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[惡魔的] extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
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[著名女歌唱家,天后,歌劇女主角] female operatic singer or star
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[挫敗,使氣餒] something that discourages; tending to deter
diabolical  Speak Example sentences
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[易受騙的] easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting
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[忘恩負義者,不領情的人] unthankful; ungrateful; one who rewards favors with enmity
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[愛好,嗜好,喜歡] nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
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[惡魔的] extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
diversion  Speak Example sentences
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[診斷] art of identifying disease; critical analysis of nature of something
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[轉移,解悶] act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains
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[可怕的] causing horror and repugnance; frightful and shocking
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[偽善者,偽君子] one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
doctrine  Speak Example sentences
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[教育,學說] principles presented for belief, as by religious; the principle of law; an act of teaching; instruction
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[愛好,嗜好,喜歡] nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
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[阻止成功] prevent from being successful
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[暗示,提示] slight hint or indication; slight understanding
drab  Speak Example sentences
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[決定,測量,計算,解決] act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination
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[會意的,意會而不言傳,暗示的] implied or understood though not directly expressed
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[遲鈍的,單調的] dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
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[勤奮的,努力的] diligent; hard-working; busy, and laborious
empathy  Speak Example sentences
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[忘恩負義者,不領情的人] unthankful; ungrateful; one who rewards favors with enmity
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[移情作用,心入] understanding and entering into another's feelings
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[發源,源頭] coming into being of something; origin
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[遲鈍的,單調的] dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
equilibrium  Speak Example sentences
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[暗示,提示] slight hint or indication; slight understanding
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[磨尖] sharpen; perfect or make more intense or effective
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[平衡] mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
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[引渡] surrender of a prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another
finesse  Speak Example sentences
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[精密的技巧] refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
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[阻止成功] prevent from being successful
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[挫敗,使氣餒] something that discourages; tending to deter
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[基於假設的,設想的,假想的] based on assumptions; supposed
foil  Speak Example sentences
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[賦予,告訴] reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
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[阻止成功] prevent from being successful
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[平衡] mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
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[胡言亂語,愚蠢] nonsense; silly, unmeaning talk; servant; slave
genesis  Speak Example sentences
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[盤問] question severely; torture or afflict
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[阻止成功] prevent from being successful
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[暗示,提示] slight hint or indication; slight understanding
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[發源,源頭] coming into being of something; origin