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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
mimic 
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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 |
| (暗的,模糊的,暧昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (偏爱,偏好) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
misanthrope
2
| (暗的,模糊的,暧昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (厌恶人类的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
monologue
3
| (偏爱,偏好) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (细读) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
morose
4
| (郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (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. |
notorious
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| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
obviate
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| (多彩的,杂色的,混合的) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (推迟,延期) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
panegyric
7
| (推崇之至) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| (插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (平民,老百姓,平民的,粗俗的,粗鲁的) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
paraphrase
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| (独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (学究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
pedant
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| (细读) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (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. |
| (学究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
pedantic
10
| (书生气的) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| (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 |
| (序,先驱,先导) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |