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propagate  Speak Example sentences
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[神學院,學院,發祥地] school, especially a theological school for the training of priests; school of higher education, especially for girls
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[迅速增長,傳播,擴散] cause something to multiply or breed; cause to extend to a broader area or larger number
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[奢侈的,華麗的] magnificent and splendid, suggesting abundance and great expense; luxurious
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[假名,筆名] pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
quizzical  Speak Example sentences
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[薄板,外表] thin layer; coating consisting of thin layer; ornamental coating to a building
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[古怪的,嘲弄的,令人好奇的] suggesting puzzlement; mocking; curious
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[冷淡的,微熱的] moderately warm; lacking in emotional warmth or enthusiasm; halfhearted
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[神學院,學院,發祥地] school, especially a theological school for the training of priests; school of higher education, especially for girls
rebuff  Speak Example sentences
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[舵柄,農夫] lever used to turn a rudder and steer a boat; drawer in table, chest, or counter
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[回絕] offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back
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[名譽好的,有名氣的,名譽的] state of being held in high esteem and honor
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[篡取] seize and hold  power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
renegade  Speak Example sentences
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[變節者] disloyal person; traitor or rebel
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[一致性,同樣] sameness or consistency; freedom from variation or difference
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[嚴格,苛刻,精確] strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
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[靜止的,單調的] not moving or flowing; lacking vitality or briskness; stale; dull
resonant  Speak Example sentences
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[共鳴的] echoing; strong and deep in tone; resounding; having lasting presence or effect
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[回絕] offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back
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[古怪的,嘲弄的,令人好奇的] suggesting puzzlement; mocking; curious
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[克服] overcome or conquer; climb; place something above; be above or on top of
rigor  Speak Example sentences
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[簡潔,扼要的] effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth
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[變節者] disloyal person; traitor or rebel
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[嚴格,苛刻,精確] strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
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[高興的,有希望的,樂天的] cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
sagacious  Speak Example sentences
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[精明的,有遠見的,有洞察力的] perceptive; shrewd; having insight
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[共鳴的] echoing; strong and deep in tone; resounding; having lasting presence or effect
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[靜止的,單調的] not moving or flowing; lacking vitality or briskness; stale; dull
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[被保護者,被保護人] a person guided and protected by a more prominent person
satire  Speak Example sentences
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[諷刺作品] form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
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[糟糕的,笨拙的] awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
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[回絕] offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back
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[半透明的] partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen
seminary  Speak Example sentences
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[銳化,刺激] sharpen, as knife; make more keen; stimulate
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[代理的,代理人的] acting as a substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand
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[神學院,學院,發祥地] school, especially a theological school for the training of priests; school of higher education, especially for girls
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[嚴格,苛刻,精確] strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
simulate  Speak Example sentences
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[屈服,屈從,死] submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
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[剛毅的,樸素的,紀律嚴格的,斯巴達的] avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
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[模仿,冒充] make a pretense of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
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[銳化,刺激] sharpen, as knife; make more keen; stimulate