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(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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(波濤翻滾) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
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(出名的大獎) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
abrasive  Speak
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(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
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(廢除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨劑) rubbing away; tending to grind down
abrogate  Speak
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(廢除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
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(堅硬,不動搖) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
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(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
absolution  Speak
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(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
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((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,頑固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
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(歡樂,高興) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
abstain  Speak
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(介紹,提出,引見) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
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(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
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(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
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(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
abstemious  Speak
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(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(歡樂,高興) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
abstruse  Speak
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(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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(難以理解的,複雜的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
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(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
accolade  Speak
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(堅硬,不動搖) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
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(大鍋) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
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(出名的大獎) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
acquiesce  Speak
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(默許) assent; agree without protesting
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(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
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(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
acrid  Speak
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(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
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(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
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(腐蝕,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
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(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
acrophobia  Speak
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(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
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(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
acuity  Speak
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(煉金術士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
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(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
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(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning
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(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
adamant  Speak
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(廢除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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(寬敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
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(堅硬,不動搖) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
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(秘密,謎) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
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(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
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(熟練,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
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(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
adulation  Speak
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(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
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(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better
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(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
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(奉承,恭維) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
adversity  Speak
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(出名的大獎) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(壁壘) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
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(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨劑) rubbing away; tending to grind down
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(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
aesthetic  Speak
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(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
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(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
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(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
affable  Speak
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(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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(奉承,恭維) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
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(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨劑) rubbing away; tending to grind down
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(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
alacrity  Speak
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(無政府主義) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
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(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
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(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
alchemy  Speak
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(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
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(煉金術士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
allay  Speak
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(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
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(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
alleviate  Speak
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(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
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(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
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(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
aloof  Speak
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(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
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(分離,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
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(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
amass  Speak
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(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
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(類似的) comparable; similar or alike
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(壁壘) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
ambiguity  Speak
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(寬敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
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(隊伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
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(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
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(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
ambiguous  Speak
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(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning
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(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
ambivalence  Speak
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(秘密,謎) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
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(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
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(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference
ambulatory  Speak
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(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
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(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
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(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
ameliorate  Speak
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(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
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(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better
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(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
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(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
amiable  Speak
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(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
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(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
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(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
amity  Speak
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(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
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(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
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(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
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(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
amorphous  Speak
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(秘密,謎) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
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(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
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(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
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(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
analgesic  Speak
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(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
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(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
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(奉承,恭維) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
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(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
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(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
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(類似的) comparable; similar or alike
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(歡樂,高興) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
anarchy  Speak
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(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
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(無政府主義) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better
anecdote  Speak
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(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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(中產階級,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
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(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
animosity  Speak
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(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
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(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
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(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
annex  Speak
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(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
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(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
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(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
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(類似的) comparable; similar or alike
anomaly  Speak
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(難以理解的,複雜的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
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(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference
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(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
antagonism  Speak
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(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
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(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
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(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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(分離,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
antediluvian  Speak
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(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
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(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
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(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
anthology  Speak
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(選集) book of literary selections by various authors
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(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(難以理解的,複雜的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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(官僚機構) over-regulated administrative system
antiquated  Speak
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(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
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(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference
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(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
apathetic  Speak
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(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
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(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
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(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
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(分離,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
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(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
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(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference
apocryphal  Speak
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(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
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(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
appease  Speak
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(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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(選集) book of literary selections by various authors
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(平靜,安撫) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
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(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
apprehensive  Speak
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(隊伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
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(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
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(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
arable  Speak
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(可耕種的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
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(無政府主義) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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(壁壘) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
arbitrary  Speak
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(自誇,吹噓) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
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(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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(歡樂,高興) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
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(自誇,吹噓) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
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(秘密,謎) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
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(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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(腐蝕,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
archaic  Speak
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(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
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(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
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(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
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(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
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((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,頑固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
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(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
bilk  Speak
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(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
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(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
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(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
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(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
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(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
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(波濤翻滾) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
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(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
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(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
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(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
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(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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(煉金術士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
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(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
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(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
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(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
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(自誇,吹噓) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
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(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
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(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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(歡樂,高興) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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(熟練,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
bolster  Speak
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(隊伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
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(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
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(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
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(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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(粗魯,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning
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(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
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(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(中產階級,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
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(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
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(默許) assent; agree without protesting
braggart  Speak
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(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
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(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
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(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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(自誇,吹噓) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
brevity  Speak
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(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
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(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
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(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
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(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
broach  Speak
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(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
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(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
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(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
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(介紹,提出,引見) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
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(寬敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
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(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
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(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
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(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
bulwark  Speak
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(壁壘) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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(迂迴的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
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(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
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(類似的) comparable; similar or alike
bureaucracy  Speak
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(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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(官僚機構) over-regulated administrative system
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(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
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(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
burgeon  Speak
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(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
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(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(類似的) comparable; similar or alike
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(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
burnish  Speak
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(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
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(廢除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
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(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
buttress  Speak
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(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
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(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
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(自誇,吹噓) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
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(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
cajole  Speak
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(可耕種的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
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(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
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(分離,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
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(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
caldron  Speak
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(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
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(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
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(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
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(大鍋) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
callow  Speak
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(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
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(不現實,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
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(平靜,安撫) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
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(奉承,恭維) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
candid  Speak
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(粗魯,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
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(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
candor  Speak
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(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
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(難以理解的,複雜的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference
cantankerous  Speak
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(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
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(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
capacious  Speak
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(迂迴的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
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(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
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(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
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(寬敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
capitulate  Speak
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(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
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(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
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(熟練,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
carping  Speak
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(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
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(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
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(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
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(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
cartographer  Speak
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(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
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(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
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(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
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(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
castigate  Speak
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(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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(可耕種的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
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(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
catharsis  Speak
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(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
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(選集) book of literary selections by various authors
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(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
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(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
caucus  Speak
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(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
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(出名的大獎) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
caustic  Speak
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(腐蝕,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
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(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
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(自誇,吹噓) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
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(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
cavalcade  Speak
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(隊伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
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(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
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(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
celerity  Speak
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(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
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(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
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(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
censorious  Speak
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(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
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(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
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(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
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(秘密,謎) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
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(責怪,批評) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
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(粗魯,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
cerebral  Speak
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(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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(介紹,提出,引見) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
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(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
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(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
certitude  Speak
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(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
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(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
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(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
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(平靜,安撫) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
chary  Speak
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(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
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(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
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(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
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(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
chicanery  Speak
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(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
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(強辯,狡辯,欺騙) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
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(波濤翻滾) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
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(大鍋) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
chimerical  Speak
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(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
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(不現實,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
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(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
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(責怪,批評) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
choleric  Speak
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(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
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(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
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(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
circuitous  Speak
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(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(迂迴的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
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(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
circumlocution  Speak
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(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
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(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
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(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
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(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste