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meager 
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 | (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (有害的) harmful to living things; injurious to health |
| (包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (瘦的,贫乏的,不足的) deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble |
noxious
2
| (小气的,吝啬的,太节省的) excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal |
| (指挥台,检阅台) platform raised above surrounding level to give prominence to person on it |
| (有害的) harmful to living things; injurious to health |
| (可饮用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable |
nuance
3
| (细微差别) subtle or slight degree of difference; small difference in meaning |
| (指挥台,检阅台) platform raised above surrounding level to give prominence to person on it |
| (早熟的) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (规则) rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order |
omnipotent
4
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (悖论) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (小气的,吝啬的,太节省的) excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal |
| (贱民,被社会遗弃的人) social outcast; person who is rejected from society or home |
onerous
5
| (繁重的) burdensome or oppressive; not easily borne; wearing |
| (似是而非的) likely but not certain to be or become true or real |
| (寄生,寄生体) animal or plant living on another |
| (过时的,无用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
ordain
6
| (指定,规定,任命,命令) decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine |
| (间接的,倾斜的,无诚意的) having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined |
| (指挥台,检阅台) platform raised above surrounding level to give prominence to person on it |
| (似是而非的) likely but not certain to be or become true or real |
pariah
7
| (可饮用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable |
| (撒谎,支吾,搪塞,糊弄) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| (导言,介绍词) introductory statement; introductory paragraph or division of discourse or writing |
| (贱民,被社会遗弃的人) social outcast; person who is rejected from society or home |
parody
8
| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (过剩,过多) excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance |
| (易于领会的,明显的) tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable |
| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
placid
9
| (模范) model of excellence or perfection; peerless example |
| (平静的) peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet |
| (导言,介绍词) introductory statement; introductory paragraph or division of discourse or writing |
| (卖弄的,企图惹人注意的,哗众取宠的) showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention |
podium
10
| (可饮用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable |
| (过剩,过多) excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance |
| (指挥台,检阅台) platform raised above surrounding level to give prominence to person on it |
| (有威胁的,恶兆的) threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments |