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meander  Speak Example sentences
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(推迟,延期) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness
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(剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original
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(执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion
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(弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction
mediocre  Speak Example sentences
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(陈词滥调) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality
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(普通的,一般的) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
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(多彩的,杂色的,混合的) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety
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(掠夺的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals
meretricious  Speak Example sentences
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(专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal
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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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(多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental
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(独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
meticulous  Speak Example sentences
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(掠夺的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals
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(早熟的) advanced in development; appearing or developing early
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(小心翼翼的) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details
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(消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of
mimic  Speak Example sentences
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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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(模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
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(负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity
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(普通的,一般的) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
murky  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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(包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all
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(不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
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(想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past.
myriad  Speak Example sentences
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(小心翼翼的) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details
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(拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate
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(无数,非常多) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand
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(接近,亲近) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation
nostalgia  Speak Example sentences
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(钱的,货币的) relating to money; requiring payment of money
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(石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike
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(剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original
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(想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past.
obtrude  Speak Example sentences
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(插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude
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(微观世界) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something
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(陈词滥调) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality
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(石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike
pecuniary  Speak Example sentences
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(钱的,货币的) relating to money; requiring payment of money
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(预言,疾病警告) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease
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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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(假名,笔名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role