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acrimonious  Speak Example sentences
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[有血緣的,同宗的] of the same lineage or origin; having a common ancestor
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[挖苦的,尖酸的（語言,行為）] bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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[滑稽的] clowning;  arts and practices of a buffoon, as low jests, ridiculous pranks, vulgar tricks, and postures
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[使難堪] embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
amble  Speak Example sentences
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[漫步,緩行] moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
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[止痛的] serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
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[內閣] a small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
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[評論,註釋] comment; make explanatory notes
anticlimax  Speak Example sentences
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[追加,附上] attach; add as supplement or appendix
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[變節者,脫黨者,叛徒] one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
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[反高潮,突降] the letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with the previous rise
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[使難堪] embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
apostate  Speak Example sentences
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[賣弄風情的女子,蜂鳥] flirt; a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
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[限制] limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle
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[削弱] make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen the density of
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[變節者,脫黨者,叛徒] one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
append  Speak Example sentences
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[內閣] a small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
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[一群（小鳥）] large group; a group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail
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[追加,附上] attach; add as supplement or appendix
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[評論,註釋] comment; make explanatory notes
badinage  Speak Example sentences
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[俗麗,俗氣] ornament something in showy, tasteless, or gaudy finery
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[酸的] having properties of vinegar; sour
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[揮舞] move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions
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[開玩笑,揶揄,取消] teasing conversation; good-humored, playful conversation
betoken  Speak Example sentences
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[預示,表示] signify; indicate; be a visible sign of; give evidence of
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[類人的] manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
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[放大] broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
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[祝福] blessedness; state of extreme happiness
bevy  Speak Example sentences
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[貶低,降低] reduce in quality or value; lower in esteem; degrade
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[無形的,不成形的] formless; lacking shape or definition
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[一群（小鳥）] large group; a group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail
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[嚴酷,粗暴] the sharpness of temper; roughness or harshness, as of surface, sound, or climate
brandish  Speak Example sentences
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[止痛的] serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
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[使難堪] embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
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[揮舞] move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions
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[使變瘋,腐壞] muddle; drive crazy; become confused
bristly  Speak Example sentences
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[殘忍的] beastlike; brutal; lacking in intelligence or reason
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[剛硬的,短而硬的（毛髮）,易怒的] having or covered with protective barbs or others; very irritable
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[挖苦的,尖酸的（語言,行為）] bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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[揮舞] move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions