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Group (6) - Matching Quizzes
sacrosanct 
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 | (鞭笞,蹂躏) whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment |
| (非常神圣的) regarded as sacred and inviolable |
| (翻腾) move in twisting or contorted motion; contort in pain |
| (高度自制者,坚忍克己之人) indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain |
scrutinize
2
| (可触摸的,真实的) able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable |
| (仔细检查) examine closely and critically |
| (责骂的) marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding |
| (聪慧,洞察力) quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
soporific
3
| (野蛮,粗鲁) aggressiveness; ferocity; ferociously cruel actions or behavior |
| (震荡的) marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |
| (催眠的) sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness |
| (暂时放弃,屈从) give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer |
sordid
4
| (肮脏,卑鄙) filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded |
| (无所不在的) being or existing everywhere; omnipresent |
| (同等的) equivalent in effect or value |
| (春天的,春天似的,春天发生的,) related to spring; suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh |
sultry
5
| (残暴的,凶狠的,野蛮的,言词刻毒的,粗野的) disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile |
| (鲁莽的) boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger |
| (嘲笑,讥笑) reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of , often in an aggressive manner |
| (闷热的,酷热的,放荡的,粗暴的) burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot |
tangible
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| (纤细的) long and thin; slender; having little substance |
| (可触摸的,真实的) able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable |
| (翻腾) move in twisting or contorted motion; contort in pain |
| (宁静的,安静的) free from disturbance; pacific |
tantamount
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| (防不住的,防不胜防的,站不住的) indefensible; not able to be maintained |
| (野蛮,粗鲁) aggressiveness; ferocity; ferociously cruel actions or behavior |
| (同等的) equivalent in effect or value |
| (邪恶的) suggesting or threatening evil |
temporize
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| (懊悔,后悔,感伤) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn |
| (拖延时间,见风使舵) act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision |
| (震荡的) marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |
| (原则,信条) opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization |
tenet
9
| (鞭笞,蹂躏) whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment |
| (暂时的) not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of material world; worldly |
| (原则,信条) opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization |
| (万能的,通用的,多面手的) having many talents; capable of working in many fields |
tranquil
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| (宁静的,安静的) free from disturbance; pacific |
| (裁缝的,缝纫机的) relating to a tailor, tailoring, or tailored clothing |
| (懊悔,后悔,感伤) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn |
| (肮脏,卑鄙) filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded |