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acumen  Speak Example sentences
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(思想敏銳) mental keenness; quickness of perception
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(誘惑,引誘) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
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(類似的) comparable; similar or alike
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(平靜下來,(使)冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
adversary  Speak Example sentences
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(幸運的,吉祥的) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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(對立面) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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(對手) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
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(庇護所) place of refuge or shelter; protection
adversity  Speak Example sentences
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(阻止生長,使枯萎,毀壞) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
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(幸運的,吉祥的) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(增長) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
aesthetic  Speak Example sentences
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(無神論者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
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(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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(幫助,鼓勵) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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(溫和的) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
animus  Speak Example sentences
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(庇護所) place of refuge or shelter; protection
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(內閣) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
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(敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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(嘲弄,戲謔) good-humored, playful conversation
apprise  Speak Example sentences
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(告訴) inform; give notice to; make aware
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(仲裁者) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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(慈善的) generous in providing aid to others; charitable
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(阿諛奉承) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
approbation  Speak Example sentences
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(富有的,豐富的) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
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(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(平靜下來,(使)冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(同意,批准) expression of warm approval; praise
arbiter  Speak Example sentences
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(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference
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(獨裁) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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(仲裁者) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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(思想敏銳) mental keenness; quickness of perception
autocratic  Speak Example sentences
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(慈善的) generous in providing aid to others; charitable
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(誘惑,引誘) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
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(一致,協議) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
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(獨裁) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
awry  Speak Example sentences
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(誘惑,引誘) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
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(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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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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(阿諛奉承) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart