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(学术的) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
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(扭曲的,歪曲的) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
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(阿谀奉承) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
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(没有约束,放任情绪) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
abash  Speak
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(漠不关心) lack of caring; indifference
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(使难堪) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
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(扭曲的,歪曲的) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
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(盲目自大) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
abdicate  Speak
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(选集) book of literary selections by various authors
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(放弃) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(能力,才能) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
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(属性,声望) essential quality; reputation; honor
abet  Speak
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(祸根) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
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(富有的,丰富的) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
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(冷漠的,无动于衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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(帮助,鼓励) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
abridge  Speak
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(平静下来,(使)冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(删节,节选) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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(真的,可靠的,确实的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
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(壁垒) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
abrogate  Speak
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(平静下来,(使)冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(贪婪,贪财) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
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(好斗的,好斗嘴的) inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
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(废除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
abstemious  Speak
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(节制(饮食),调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(指挥棒,警棍) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
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(温和的) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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(阻止生长,使枯萎,毁坏) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
academic  Speak
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(出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(平静下来,(使)冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(放弃) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(学术的) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
accede  Speak
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(偏见的,偏差) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
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(同意) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
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(原形) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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(对立面) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
accelerate  Speak
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(属性,声望) essential quality; reputation; honor
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(能力,才能) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
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(不和谐) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
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(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
accolade  Speak
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(偏见的,偏差) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
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(恐惧的,担心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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(出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(扭曲的,歪曲的) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
accord  Speak
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(匿名的) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
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(敌意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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(扭曲的,歪曲的) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
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(一致,协议) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
acrimonious  Speak
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(挖苦的,尖酸的(语言,行为)) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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(漠不关心) lack of caring; indifference
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(嘲弄,戏谑) good-humored, playful conversation
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(偏见的,偏差) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
acumen  Speak
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(对立面) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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(思想敏锐) mental keenness; quickness of perception
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(弄脏) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
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(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
admonish  Speak
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(荒芜的) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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(对立面) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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(独裁) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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(警告,训斥) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
admonition  Speak
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(放弃) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(警告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
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(同意,批准) expression of warm approval; praise
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(废除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
adversary  Speak
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(有效的,清晰的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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(漠不关心) lack of caring; indifference
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(对手) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
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(富有的,丰富的) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
adverse  Speak
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(讨厌,敌意) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
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(学术的) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
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(匿名的) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
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(放弃) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
adversity  Speak
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(诱惑,引诱) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
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(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(贪婪,贪财) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
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(审美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
aesthetic  Speak
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(讨厌,敌意) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
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(审美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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(冷漠的,无动于衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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(贪婪,贪财) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
affable  Speak
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(富有的,丰富的) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
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(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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(真的,可靠的,确实的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
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(匿名的) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
affluent  Speak
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(损害,玷污 瑕疵,缺点) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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(使难堪) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
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(同意,批准) expression of warm approval; praise
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(富有的,丰富的) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
aggressive  Speak
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(学术的) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
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(逮捕,惧怕,领会) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
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(强有力的,坚持己见的) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
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(勤奋) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
alacrity  Speak
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(冷漠的,无动于衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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(盲目自大) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
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(警告,训斥) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
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(欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
alienate  Speak
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(孤立,树敌) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
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(好斗的,好斗嘴的) inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
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(挖苦的,尖酸的(语言,行为)) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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(勤奋) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
allay  Speak
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(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(暗指) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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(平静下来,(使)冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(诱惑,引诱) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
allude  Speak
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(暗指) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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(仲裁者) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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(警告,训斥) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
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(有效的,清晰的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
allure  Speak
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(贵族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
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(田园的) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
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(独裁) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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(诱惑,引诱) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
allusion  Speak
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(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(有效的,清晰的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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(暗指,暗示) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
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(怪异的) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
ambiguous  Speak
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(模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning
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(丑角,缺乏教养之人) one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown
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(学术的) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
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(选集) book of literary selections by various authors
amenable  Speak
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(有效的,清晰的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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(好斗的,好战的) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
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(有服从义务的,随时服从的) responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
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(好斗的,好斗嘴的) inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
amiable  Speak
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(仲裁者) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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(可爱的,友好的,惬意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(使难堪) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
analogous  Speak
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(阻止生长,使枯萎,毁坏) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
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(放弃) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(类似的) comparable; similar or alike
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(不和谐) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
analogy  Speak
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(类比,相似) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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(偏见的,偏差) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
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(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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(告诉) inform; give notice to; make aware
anarchy  Speak
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(富有的,丰富的) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
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(同意,批准) expression of warm approval; praise
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(无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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(选集) book of literary selections by various authors
animus  Speak
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(敌意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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(删节,节选) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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(节制(饮食),调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(类比,相似) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
annals  Speak
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(仲裁者) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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(能力,才能) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
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(记录,历史) chronological record of the events of successive years
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(真的,可靠的,确实的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
anonymous  Speak
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(好斗的,好斗嘴的) inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
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(匿名的) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
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(掩饰,造成假象,矛盾) contradict; give a false impression
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(挖苦的,尖酸的(语言,行为)) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
anthology  Speak
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(无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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(选集) book of literary selections by various authors
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(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(可爱的,友好的,惬意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
antithesis  Speak
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(无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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(对立面) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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(选集) book of literary selections by various authors
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(贵族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
apathetic  Speak
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(平静下来,(使)冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(放弃) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(对立面) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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(冷漠的,无动于衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
apathy  Speak
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(漠不关心) lack of caring; indifference
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(暗指) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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(节制(饮食),调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(思想敏锐) mental keenness; quickness of perception
apprehend  Speak
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(有服从义务的,随时服从的) responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
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(庇护所) place of refuge or shelter; protection
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(逮捕,惧怕,领会) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
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(学术的) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
apprehensive  Speak
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(好斗的,好斗嘴的) inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
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(恐惧的,担心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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(删节,节选) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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(孤立,树敌) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
apprise  Speak
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(删节,节选) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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(平凡,陈腐,老生常谈) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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(指挥棒,警棍) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
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(告诉) inform; give notice to; make aware
approbation  Speak
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(同意,批准) expression of warm approval; praise
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(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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(没有约束,放任情绪) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
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(属性,声望) essential quality; reputation; honor
apt  Speak
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(属性,声望) essential quality; reputation; honor
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(思想敏锐) mental keenness; quickness of perception
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(恰当的,贴切的) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
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(真的,可靠的,确实的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
aptitude  Speak
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(同意,批准) expression of warm approval; praise
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(冷漠的,无动于衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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(荒芜的) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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(能力,才能) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
arbiter  Speak
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(田园的) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
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(仲裁者) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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(节制(饮食),调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(掩饰,造成假象,矛盾) contradict; give a false impression
archetype  Speak
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(偏见的,偏差) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
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(强有力的,坚持己见的) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
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(属性,声望) essential quality; reputation; honor
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(原形) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
arid  Speak
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(没有约束,放任情绪) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
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(告诉) inform; give notice to; make aware
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(能力,才能) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
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(荒芜的) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
aristocracy  Speak
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(贵族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
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(删节,节选) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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(没有约束,放任情绪) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
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(审美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
articulate  Speak
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(好斗的,好斗嘴的) inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
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(使难堪) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
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(有效的,清晰的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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(阿谀奉承) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
ascetic  Speak
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(帮助,鼓励) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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(苦行,禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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(富有的,丰富的) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
assiduous  Speak
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(勤奋) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
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(放弃) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(逮捕,惧怕,领会) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
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(欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
asylum  Speak
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(庇护所) place of refuge or shelter; protection
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(同意,批准) expression of warm approval; praise
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(节制(饮食),调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
atheist  Speak
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(真的,可靠的,确实的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
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(无神论者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
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(扭曲的,歪曲的) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
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(祸根) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
attribute  Speak
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(庇护所) place of refuge or shelter; protection
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(属性,声望) essential quality; reputation; honor
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(指挥棒,警棍) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
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(记录,历史) chronological record of the events of successive years
augment  Speak
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(暗指) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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(增长) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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(掩饰,造成假象,矛盾) contradict; give a false impression
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(警告,训斥) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
auspicious  Speak
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(使难堪) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
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(幸运的,吉祥的) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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(对立面) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
authentic  Speak
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(真的,可靠的,确实的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
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(没有约束,放任情绪) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
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(恰当的,贴切的) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
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(模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning
autocratic  Speak
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(类似的) comparable; similar or alike
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(暗指) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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(独裁) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
avarice  Speak
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(诱惑,引诱) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
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(暗指,暗示) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
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(敌意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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(贪婪,贪财) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
awry  Speak
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(出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(对立面) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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(偏见的,偏差) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
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(扭曲的,歪曲的) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
banal  Speak
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(思想敏锐) mental keenness; quickness of perception
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(仲裁者) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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(损害,玷污 瑕疵,缺点) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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(平凡,陈腐,老生常谈) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
bane  Speak
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(孤立,树敌) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
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(祸根) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
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(类比,相似) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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(审美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
banter  Speak
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(审美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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(嘲弄,戏谑) good-humored, playful conversation
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(孤立,树敌) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
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(温和的) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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(指挥棒,警棍) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
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(可爱的,友好的,惬意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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(勤奋) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
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(弄脏) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
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(逮捕,惧怕,领会) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
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(贵族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
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(掩饰,造成假象,矛盾) contradict; give a false impression
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(一致,协议) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
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(好斗的,好战的) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
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(苦行,禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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(贪婪,贪财) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
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(内阁) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
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(同意) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
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(删节,节选) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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(好斗的,好斗嘴的) inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
benevolent  Speak
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(损害,玷污 瑕疵,缺点) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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(平静下来,(使)冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(平凡,陈腐,老生常谈) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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(慈善的) generous in providing aid to others; charitable
besmirch  Speak
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(有效的,清晰的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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(弄脏) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
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(独裁) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
biased  Speak
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(盲目自大) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
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(偏见的,偏差) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
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(警告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
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(慈善的) generous in providing aid to others; charitable
bizarre  Speak
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(类比,相似) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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(粗鲁,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(怪异的) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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(阿谀奉承) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
bland  Speak
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(孤立,树敌) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
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(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(盲目自大) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
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(温和的) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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(阿谀奉承) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
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(暗指) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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(对手) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
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(警告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
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(真的,可靠的,确实的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
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(损害,玷污 瑕疵,缺点) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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(放弃) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(对手) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
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(壁垒) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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(模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning
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(警告,训斥) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
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(阻止生长,使枯萎,毁坏) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
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(欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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(欢乐,高兴) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(有效的,清晰的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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(告诉) inform; give notice to; make aware
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(夸张的) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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(增长) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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(扭曲的,歪曲的) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
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(模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning
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(粗鲁,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(思想敏锐) mental keenness; quickness of perception
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(扭曲的,歪曲的) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
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(恰当的,贴切的) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
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(贪婪,贪财) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
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(告诉) inform; give notice to; make aware
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(对立面) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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(田园的) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
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(指挥棒,警棍) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
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(丑角,缺乏教养之人) one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown
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(粗鲁,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(记录,历史) chronological record of the events of successive years
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(诱惑,引诱) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
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(温和的) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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(慈善的) generous in providing aid to others; charitable
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(壁垒) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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(欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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(帮助,鼓励) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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(盲目自大) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
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(苦行,禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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(内阁) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
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(选集) book of literary selections by various authors
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(怪异的) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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(夸张的) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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(不和谐) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
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(富有的,丰富的) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
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(有效的,清晰的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language