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depravity  Speak Example sentences
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[大洪水] great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
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[委屈,冤情,不平] cause of grief or distress; discomfort or pain
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[堕落,腐坏] extreme corruption or degradation; wickedness
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[不高贵的,不光彩的] of lowly origin; not noble in quality, character, or purpose; unworthy
depreciation  Speak Example sentences
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[侵蚀] eat away; wear away by abrasion; become worn
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[跌价,贬值,轻视,毁谤,折旧] devaluation; decrease in price or value
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[晋升,赞扬] raise in rank or dignity; praise
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[分歧的] differing; tending to move apart in different directions
digress  Speak Example sentences
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[游离主题,扯开] turn aside, especially from the main subject in writing or speaking
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[障碍物] something that holds back or causes problems with something else; obstacle
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[不可动摇的,不能改变的] unable to be changed without exception; not mutable
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[不详的预感] the expectation of misfortune; feeling of evil to come; unfavorable omen
divergent  Speak Example sentences
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[劝诫,忠告] urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal
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[否认,拒绝] speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
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[跌价,贬值,轻视,毁谤,折旧] devaluation; decrease in price or value
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[分歧的] differing; tending to move apart in different directions
epitaph  Speak Example sentences
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[假的,误导的] false; tending to mislead; deceptive
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[耐心] patience;  restraint of passions; the act of forbearing or waiting
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[墓志铭,挽联] inscription on a tombstone in memory
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[光滑有光泽的] smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth or polished surface; plausible
etymology  Speak Example sentences
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[享用,成就,实现] bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization
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[陈述,说明] explain or describe in detail
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[语源学] study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words
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[劝诫,忠告] urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal
exertion  Speak Example sentences
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[晋升,赞扬] raise in rank or dignity; praise
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[努力,尽力] effort; expenditure of much physical work
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[恭敬的,尊重的] careful to fulfill obligations; expressing or filled with a sense of obligation
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[混淆] mixed up; difficult to understand because it has been distorted
expedient  Speak Example sentences
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[语源学] study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words
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[丢脸,抹黑,耻辱] deep disgrace; shame or dishonor
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[分歧的] differing; tending to move apart in different directions
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[合适的,有利的,策略性的] suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
flamboyant  Speak Example sentences
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[华丽的] elaborately or excessively ornamented
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[否认,拒绝] speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
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[恭敬的,尊重的] careful to fulfill obligations; expressing or filled with a sense of obligation
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[混淆] mixed up; difficult to understand because it has been distorted
forbearance  Speak Example sentences
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[华丽的] elaborately or excessively ornamented
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[耐心] patience;  restraint of passions; the act of forbearing or waiting
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[语源学] study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words
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[不高贵的,不光彩的] of lowly origin; not noble in quality, character, or purpose; unworthy