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meander 
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 | (可恨的,可耻的) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| (贱民,被社会遗弃的人) social outcast; person who is rejected from society or home |
| (弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (繁重的) burdensome or oppressive; not easily borne; wearing |
obscure
2
| (使暗淡,使模糊,隐藏) darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity |
| (实用主义者) who acts in response to particular situations rather than upon abstract ideals; one who acts in a practical or straightforward manner |
| (可饮用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable |
| (弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
obtuse
3
| (钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid |
| (狭小的,地方的) narrow in outlook; related to local church community |
| (喝彩) enthusiastically worded approval; round of applause |
| (动物园) collection of live wild animals on exhibition; enclosure in which wild animals are kept |
ordain
4
| (有威胁的,恶兆的) threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments |
| (钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid |
| (指定,规定,任命,命令) decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine |
| (实用主义者) who acts in response to particular situations rather than upon abstract ideals; one who acts in a practical or straightforward manner |
oust
5
| (可恨的,可耻的) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| (资助,支持) act as a patron to; support or sponsor |
| (躲避) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing |
| (剥夺,驱逐) expel; eject from a position or place; force out |
palatable
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| (谄媚的,拍马屁的,奴性的) slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
| (可接受的,美味的) acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten |
| (易于领会的,明显的) tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable |
| (指定,规定,任命,命令) decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine |
parry
7
| (不为情所动的,公平的,客观的) not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality |
| (躲避) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing |
| (剥夺,驱逐) expel; eject from a position or place; force out |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
placid
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| (有能力的,有影响力的,有优势的) powerful; having power to influence or convince; having great control or authority |
| (平静的) peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet |
| (指挥台,检阅台) platform raised above surrounding level to give prominence to person on it |
| (歇斯底里的) extremely disturbed from emotion |
plaudit
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| (不确定的,冒风险) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (平静的) peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet |
| (硬化,骨化,化石化) change or form into bone; become set in a rigidly conventional pattern; change from soft tissue to hard bony tissue |
| (喝彩) enthusiastically worded approval; round of applause |
plumage
10
| (多管闲事的) marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
| (鸟类的羽毛) covering of feathers on bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress |
| (华丽的,过分装饰的) excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |