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Group (6) - Matching Quizzes
rue 
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 | (懊悔,后悔,感伤) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn |
| (放弃,拒绝) reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn |
| (高度自制者,坚忍克己之人) indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain |
| (超越,超过) pass over or beyond; surpass |
sanctimonious
2
| (超越,超过) pass over or beyond; surpass |
| (假正经的,假装神圣的) excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
| (催眠的) sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness |
| (震荡的) marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |
sanguine
3
| (裁缝的,缝纫机的) relating to a tailor, tailoring, or tailored clothing |
| (拖延时间,见风使舵) act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision |
| (零星的) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
| (高兴的,有希望的,乐天的) cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
sartorial
4
| (无常的,古怪的) determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious |
| (嘲笑,讥笑) reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of , often in an aggressive manner |
| (裁缝的,缝纫机的) relating to a tailor, tailoring, or tailored clothing |
| (零星的) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
sinecure
5
| (闲职,报纸茶水的工作) well-paid position with little responsibility |
| (防不住的,防不胜防的,站不住的) indefensible; not able to be maintained |
| (懊悔,后悔,感伤) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn |
| (可触摸的,真实的) able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable |
sinister
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| (庄严的,值得尊重的) deserving high respect; impressive by reason of age; profoundly honored |
| (邪恶的) suggesting or threatening evil |
| (转运) change, especially in one's life or fortunes; regular change or succession of one thing to another; alternation |
| (责骂的) marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding |
spurn
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| (放弃,拒绝) reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn |
| (假正经的,假装神圣的) excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
| (狂热者) fanatically committed person; person who shows excessive zeal |
| (转运) change, especially in one's life or fortunes; regular change or succession of one thing to another; alternation |
tranquil
8
| (无所不在的) being or existing everywhere; omnipresent |
| (严厉的,迫切的) demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid |
| (宁静的,安静的) free from disturbance; pacific |
| (精明的,有远见的,有洞察力的) perceptive; shrewd; having insight |
tremulous
9
| (催眠的) sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness |
| (肿胀的) swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
| (震荡的) marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |
| (宁静的,安静的) free from disturbance; pacific |
trivial
10
| (卫星) small body revolving around a larger one; subordinate |
| (原则,信条) opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization |
| (热心的,狂热的) enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal |
| (不重要的,普通的) unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace |