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menagerie 
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 | (装模作样的人,邯郸学步) person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant to impress others |
| (动物园) collection of live wild animals on exhibition; enclosure in which wild animals are kept |
| (模范) model of excellence or perfection; peerless example |
| (自大,轻狂,专横) overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward |
objective
2
| (不为情所动的,公平的,客观的) not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (特权) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
oblivious
3
| (躲避) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing |
| (预示) foretell; serve as an omen or a warning of; indicate by prediction |
| (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 |
obsequious
4
| (困境,危险的境地,两难) tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome |
| (谄媚的,拍马屁的,奴性的) slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
| (过剩,过多) excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance |
| (早熟的) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
onus
5
| (剥夺,驱逐) expel; eject from a position or place; force out |
| (苍白的,惨淡的) abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (困境,危险的境地,两难) tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome |
palatable
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| (导言,介绍词) introductory statement; introductory paragraph or division of discourse or writing |
| (可恨的,可耻的) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| (可接受的,美味的) acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten |
| (前提,基于的假定) essential premise; underlying assumption |
paradigm
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| (喧闹的,喧嚣的,任性的) noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry |
| (典范,模式) one that serves as a pattern or model; system of assumptions, concepts, and practices that constitutes a way of viewing reality |
| (自大,轻狂,专横) overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward |
| (躲避) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing |
parochial
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| (喧闹的,喧嚣的,任性的) noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry |
| (导言,介绍词) introductory statement; introductory paragraph or division of discourse or writing |
| (狭小的,地方的) narrow in outlook; related to local church community |
| (似是而非的) likely but not certain to be or become true or real |
partisan
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| (传统的,保守的) traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion |
| (一边倒的) one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party |
| (倾向,自然倾向) inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning |
| (动物园) collection of live wild animals on exhibition; enclosure in which wild animals are kept |
pathos
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| (喧闹的,喧嚣的,任性的) noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry |
| (前任,前辈) former occupant of post; ancestor or forefather |
| (繁重的) burdensome or oppressive; not easily borne; wearing |
| (痛苦,悲怆,哀婉) tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings |