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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
maudlin 
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 | (化装舞会,伪装) assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
| (接近,亲近) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
| (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
microcosm
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| (突出的,炫耀的) inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
| (微观世界) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| (有害的,有毒的,恶臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (暗的,模糊的,暧昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
mimic
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| (假名,笔名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
monologue
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| (独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (接近,亲近) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
| (放逐) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
| (显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
motley
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| (唯利是图) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| (偏爱,偏好) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (多彩的,杂色的,混合的) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
myriad
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| (无数,非常多) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| (接近,亲近) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
| (陈词滥调) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| (夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
nocturnal
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| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (发布,公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| (夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (预言,疾病警告) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
obdurate
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| (郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
oblivion
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| (遗忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (临时的) temporary; provided for present need only |
obtrude
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| (学究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (悖论) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (无数,非常多) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |