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meager 
1
 | (暗的,不透明的) impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster |
| (辩论的,好辩的) aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious |
| (瘦的,贫乏的,不足的) deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble |
| (装模作样的人,邯郸学步) person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant to impress others |
nuance
2
| (细微差别) subtle or slight degree of difference; small difference in meaning |
| (撒谎,支吾,搪塞,糊弄) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| (嗅觉的) relating to, or contributing to sense of smell |
| (赞助人,资助人,(会员性的)顾客) benefactor; regular customer |
ornate
3
| (史前的,质朴的) uncorrupted by civilization; primitive; remaining free from dirt or decay |
| (华丽的,过分装饰的) excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (悬崖,危险的位置) cliff; overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position |
ostentatious
4
| (前提,基于的假定) essential premise; underlying assumption |
| (卖弄的,企图惹人注意的,哗众取宠的) showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention |
| (小气的,吝啬的,太节省的) excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal |
| (钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid |
oust
5
| (暗的,不透明的) impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster |
| (前提,基于的假定) essential premise; underlying assumption |
| (喝彩) enthusiastically worded approval; round of applause |
| (剥夺,驱逐) expel; eject from a position or place; force out |
overt
6
| (钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid |
| (华丽的,过分装饰的) excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner |
| (间接的,倾斜的,无诚意的) having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined |
| (明显的,公然的) open to view; not secret or hidden |
parody
7
| (华丽的,过分装饰的) excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner |
| (钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid |
| (可饮用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable |
| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
patron
8
| (赞助人,资助人,(会员性的)顾客) benefactor; regular customer |
| (一边倒的) one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party |
| (瘦的,贫乏的,不足的) deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble |
| (导言,介绍词) introductory statement; introductory paragraph or division of discourse or writing |
patronize
9
| (剥夺,驱逐) expel; eject from a position or place; force out |
| (资助,支持) act as a patron to; support or sponsor |
| (明显的,公然的) open to view; not secret or hidden |
| (撒谎,支吾,搪塞,糊弄) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
plethora
10
| (前提,基于的假定) essential premise; underlying assumption |
| (过剩,过多) excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance |
| (一边倒的) one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party |
| (暗的,不透明的) impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster |