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circumscribe  Speak Example sentences
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(限制) limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle
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(出色的,典范的) serving as model; outstanding; typical
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(轻信的,易信的) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
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(死的,不存在的,报废的) dead; no longer in use or existence
credulous  Speak Example sentences
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(放逐,被放逐者) someone who has withdrawn from his native land
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(忧郁的,沮丧的) in low spirits from loss of hope or courage
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(颂词,赞美词) expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death
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(轻信的,易信的) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
cryptic  Speak Example sentences
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(秘密的,神秘的) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
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(狂热的,盲目的) excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
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(畏缩,谄媚,奉承) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility
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(打趣,取消) ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt
deplete  Speak Example sentences
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(耗尽,减少) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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(赋予公民权(投票权)) admit to rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote
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(措辞巧妙的,精巧的) apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
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(彻底的,完全的) treating all parts or aspects without omission; comprehensive
deride  Speak Example sentences
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(冲突的,不和谐的) conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things
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(礼貌,温文尔雅) propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
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(打趣,取消) ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt
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(有害的) causing damage or harm; injurious
dilemma  Speak Example sentences
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(热情,激情) intensity of feeling; warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion
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(礼貌,温文尔雅) propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
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(隐蔽的,暗地里的,偷偷摸摸的) secretive, not openly shown
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(困境,进退两难) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
discrepancy  Speak Example sentences
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(相差,缺乏一致) lack of consistency; difference
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(慎重,周到) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
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(灵巧的,右撇子) skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill
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(赋予公民权(投票权)) admit to rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote
epistolary  Speak Example sentences
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(可信的,可靠的) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy
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(书信的) consisting of letters; written in form of or carried on by letters
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(耗尽,减少) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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(作为典型,具体化) serve as an example of; embody
erratic  Speak Example sentences
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(奇怪的,不可预测的) no fixed or regular course; wandering
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(非常糟糕的) very bad; extremely inferiorl; intolerable; very hateful
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(秘密的,神秘的) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
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(作为典型,具体化) serve as an example of; embody
eulogy  Speak Example sentences
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(有害的) causing damage or harm; injurious
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(秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
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(慎重,周到) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
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(颂词,赞美词) expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death