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abrade  Speak Example sentences
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[偶然] accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically
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[阿諛奉承] flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
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[磨損,侵蝕] wear away by friction; scrape; erode
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[增加,附於] fasten; append; add on; secure to something
acrimonious  Speak Example sentences
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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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[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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[限制,抑制] let down; restrain; lessen force or intensity of; moderate
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[偶然] accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically
adumbrate  Speak Example sentences
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[黏合性,連貫性,一致性] logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts; state of cohering or sticking together
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[評論,註釋] comment; make explanatory notes
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[勾畫出輪廓,隱約顯示,預示,蒙上陰影] give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade
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[可笑的,嘲弄的] good-natured ridiculing; cleverly amusing in tone
amass  Speak Example sentences
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[收集] collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
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[猛禽的窩] nest of a bird, such as an eagle, built on a cliff or other high place
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[攻擊,使煩惱] besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
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[磨練] rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof
assay  Speak Example sentences
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[像伯父(叔叔)一樣的] in the manner of an uncle, about uncle; kind, genial, benevolent, or tolerant
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[分析,化驗] analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to the test
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[粗笨 ,累贅] heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk
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[烤,燒,炎熱灼人,酷暑蒸人] cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated
bedizen  Speak Example sentences
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[俗麗,俗氣] ornament something in showy, tasteless, or gaudy finery
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[黏合性,連貫性,一致性] logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts; state of cohering or sticking together
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[詛咒] solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
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[結合,整合] combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy metal with mercury
blighted  Speak Example sentences
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[被毀壞的,受病害的] suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
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[不問政治的] having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
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[屍體似的,蒼白的] like a corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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[偶然] accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically
bristly  Speak Example sentences
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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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[磨損,侵蝕] wear away by friction; scrape; erode
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[詛咒] solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
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[偶然] accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically
cadaverous  Speak Example sentences
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[誇張的] pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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[地域,氣候] region; climate; particular region as defined by its weather or climate
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[屍體似的,蒼白的] like a corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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[謹慎,吝嗇] cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
chary  Speak Example sentences
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[結合,整合] combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy metal with mercury
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[居民,常客] an animal, plant, or person that lives in or is often in a particular place, a regular visitor
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[謹慎,吝嗇] cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
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[可笑的,嘲弄的] good-natured ridiculing; cleverly amusing in tone