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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malicious 
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 | (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (唯利是图) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| (拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (恶毒的) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
mercenary
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| (华而不实的,俗艳的) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| (唯利是图) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
meretricious
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| (遗忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (华而不实的,俗艳的) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| (唯利是图) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
mimic
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| (学究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (小心翼翼的) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
misnomer
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| (唯利是图) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| (航海的) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| (错误的名字,写错名字,用词不当) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| (华而不实的,俗艳的) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
monologue
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| (独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (恶意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (声望,威信) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
novice
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| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (唯利是图) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
obtrude
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| (插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (序,先驱,先导) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
ostracize
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| (偏爱,偏好) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (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 |
pedant
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| (小心翼翼的) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
| (假名,笔名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (学究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (勇气,精神) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |