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n.
(折衷主义) any form of art that borrows from multiple other styles


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v. Syn. surpass
(超越,衰落,失色) darken; exceed in importance; outweigh


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v. Syn. surround
(包围) surround; form a circle or ring around; enclose; envelop


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n.
(百科全书) a reference work containing articles on various topics


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n.
(婚约,约会,约定,交战) act of engaging, pledging, enlisting, occupying, or entering into contest; state of being in gear


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a. Syn. ultimate; final; inevitable
(最终的) ultimate; occurring at an unspecified time in the future


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ad. Syn. purely; strictly
(排外地,专有地) without any others being included or involved; purely; strictly


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v. Syn. dilate; extend
(扩大,膨胀,扩张) become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details


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v. Syn. stretch; prolong
(延长,扩大) open or straighten something out; unbend; prolong


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n. Syn. holiday
(节日) a day or period of time for feasting and celebration


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