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Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
clamorous 
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 | (脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (吵闹的,喧哗的) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| (难以讨好的,吹毛求疵的,爱挑毛病的) intended to confuse in an argument |
| (尊重的,尊重他人的) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect |
coalesce
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| (接合,结合,合并) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite |
| (简略的,草率的,粗鲁的,三言两语的) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
| (畏缩,谄媚,奉承) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
| (反复无常的) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
coercion
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| (威逼,强迫) use of force to get someone to obey |
| (畏缩,谄媚,奉承) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
| (秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| (同行,圈内人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
consummate
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| (完全的,完美的,完成) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
| (慎重,周到) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| (演讲,谈话) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
| (欢乐,高兴) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company |
contemptuous
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| (端庄的,认真的,腼腆的) modest and reserved in manner or behavior |
| (轻蔑的,傲慢的) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| (愤世嫉俗) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| (后悔) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
coterie
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| (脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (补偿的钱或物) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
| (同行,圈内人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
| (完全的,完美的,完成) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
cringe
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| (畏缩,谄媚,奉承) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
| (信任,相信) credit; faith |
| (世界主义) sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
| (威逼,强迫) use of force to get someone to obey |
delete
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| (端庄的,认真的,腼腆的) modest and reserved in manner or behavior |
| (删除) erase; strike out; remove or make invisible |
| (风度,行为) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves |
| (疏忽职务的,有过失的) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
delineate
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| (描绘,描述) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
| (难以讨好的,吹毛求疵的,爱挑毛病的) intended to confuse in an argument |
| (疏忽职务的,有过失的) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
| (困境,进退两难) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options |
delinquent
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| (简略的,草率的,粗鲁的,三言两语的) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
| (迷惑,扰乱,使难堪) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass |
| (秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| (疏忽职务的,有过失的) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |