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maudlin  Speak Example sentences
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(悖论) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct
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(多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental
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(夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night
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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
meander  Speak Example sentences
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(陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
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(弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction
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(沉重的,笨重的,呆板的,冗长的) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull
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(接近,亲近) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation
morose  Speak Example sentences
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(解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others
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(世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary
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(郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent
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(发布,公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication
mundane  Speak Example sentences
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(暗的,模糊的,暧昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague
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(显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
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(遗忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
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(世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary
murky  Speak Example sentences
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(临时的) temporary; provided for present need only
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(暗的,模糊的,暧昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague
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(夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night
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(包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all
nocturnal  Speak Example sentences
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(偏爱,偏好) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference
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(无数,非常多) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand
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(夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night
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(假名,笔名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
nostalgia  Speak Example sentences
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(想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past.
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(世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary
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(华而不实的,俗艳的) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading
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(显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
oblivion  Speak Example sentences
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(想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past.
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(恶意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another
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(遗忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
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(有害的,有毒的,恶臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous
obsolete  Speak Example sentences
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(烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex
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(微观世界) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something
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(过时的,无用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
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(世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary
obtrusive  Speak Example sentences
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(显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
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(华而不实的,俗艳的) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading
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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.
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(烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex