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prodigal 
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 | (新手) beginner in learning something; novice |
| (迟钝,麻木,不活泼) state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy |
| (单调乏味) dullness owing to length or slowness; boredom |
| (浪费的) wasteful; reckless with money |
prolific
2
| (多产的,丰富的) producing offspring or fruit in great abundance; fertile |
| (批准,许可) give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| (普遍的) excessively abundant or numerous; in widespread existence, practice, or use |
| (冶炼,精炼) melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition |
prosaic
3
| (不重要的,普通的) unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace |
| (文雅的,高雅的,彬彬有礼的) showing a high degree of refinement |
| (摇摆,摇摇欲坠) walk unsteadily or feebly; stagger; sway, as if about to fall |
| (事实的,平淡的,缺乏想象力的) dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual |
repudiate
4
| (反复咀嚼,消化,深思,反刍) chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder |
| (批准,许可) give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| (批判) disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of |
| (闹哄哄的,令人捧腹大笑的) characterized by loud, confused noise, or by noisy and uncontrollable laughter |
rife
5
| (普遍的) excessively abundant or numerous; in widespread existence, practice, or use |
| (阻碍,挫败) hinder or prevent of ; frustrate |
| (替罪羊) someone who bears the blame for others |
| (平淡单调的,索然无味的,缺乏想象力的) dull and unimaginative; lacking taste or flavor |
ruminate
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| (小规模战争,小打小闹) minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute |
| (反复咀嚼,消化,深思,反刍) chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder |
| (精明的,有远见的,有洞察力的) perceptive; shrewd; having insight |
| (懒散的,死气沉沉的) having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed |
sagacious
7
| (功利的,实利的) practical and functional, not just for show |
| (精明的,有远见的,有洞察力的) perceptive; shrewd; having insight |
| (文雅的,高雅的,彬彬有礼的) showing a high degree of refinement |
| (暂时的) momentary; temporary; staying for short time |
sage
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| (精明的,有远见的,有洞察力的) perceptive; shrewd; having insight |
| (智者,圣人) one celebrated for wisdom, experience, and judgment; various plants of the genus Salvia |
| (健壮的) vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous |
| (讽刺的) disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking |
salutary
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| (册,卷,大型学术书籍) large volume; large and scholarly book |
| (不重要的,普通的) unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace |
| (平淡单调的,索然无味的,缺乏想象力的) dull and unimaginative; lacking taste or flavor |
| (有用的,有益的) tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health |
sanctimonious
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| (假正经的,假装神圣的) excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
| (册,卷,大型学术书籍) large volume; large and scholarly book |
| (复制) copy; write over again in same words |
| (无产阶级的,蓝领的) member of working class; blue collar person |