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meander  Speak Example sentences
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(明显的,公然的) open to view; not secret or hidden
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(实际的,注重实效的) practical as opposed to idealistic; concerned with the practical worth or impact of something
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(不确定的,冒风险) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
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(弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction
objective  Speak Example sentences
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(迷惑,困惑,增加不必要的复杂性) confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex
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(卖弄的,企图惹人注意的,哗众取宠的) showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention
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(不为情所动的,公平的,客观的) not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality
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(痛苦,悲怆,哀婉) tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings
obsession  Speak Example sentences
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(卖弄的,企图惹人注意的,哗众取宠的) showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention
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(沉重的,笨重的,呆板的,冗长的) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull
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(入迷,固执的念头) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
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(圆滑的,柔韧的,弯曲的) flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped
obtuse  Speak Example sentences
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(剥夺,驱逐) expel; eject from a position or place; force out
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(钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
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(前提,基于的假定) essential premise; underlying assumption
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(辩论的,好辩的) aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious
omnipotent  Speak Example sentences
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(剥夺,驱逐) expel; eject from a position or place; force out
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(无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force
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(寄生,寄生体) animal or plant living on another
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(消灭,杜绝) make impossible, as by action taken in advance; prevent; eliminate
onerous  Speak Example sentences
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(执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion
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(倾向,自然倾向) inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning
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(指挥台,检阅台) platform raised above surrounding level to give prominence to person on it
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(繁重的) burdensome or oppressive; not easily borne; wearing
ostentatious  Speak Example sentences
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(装模作样的人,邯郸学步) person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant to impress others
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(沉重的,笨重的,呆板的,冗长的) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull
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(卖弄的,企图惹人注意的,哗众取宠的) showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention
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(入迷,固执的念头) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
oust  Speak Example sentences
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(钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
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(剥夺,驱逐) expel; eject from a position or place; force out
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(小气的,吝啬的,太节省的) excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal
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(寄生,寄生体) animal or plant living on another
overt  Speak Example sentences
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(明显的,公然的) open to view; not secret or hidden
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(彻底摧毁) destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace
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(干旱的,干渴的) dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
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(小气的,吝啬的,太节省的) excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal
parochial  Speak Example sentences
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(瘦的,贫乏的,不足的) deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble
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(无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force
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(预感) sense that something is about to occur; anticipatory fear; premonition
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(狭小的,地方的) narrow in outlook; related to local church community