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decipher

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破译,辨认

n.

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contrive

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巧妙地策划,精巧地制作

v.

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defy

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违抗,反抗,藐视

v.

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demeanor

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行为,举止

n.

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deprecatory

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表示不赞成的,反对的

adj.

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disparity

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不同,不等

n.

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dogmatic

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教条的

adj.

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elicit

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引出,探出,诱出

v.

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exalt

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提拔,提升

v.

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fathom

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理解,彻底了解

v.

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fatuous

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愚蠢的,愚昧的

adj.

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flawless

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完美的,无暇的

adj.

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illicit

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违法的,非法的

adj.

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immutable

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不可改变的,永恒不变的

adj.

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incompetence

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无能力,不胜任,不称职

n.

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infer

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推断,推论

v.

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innocuous

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无害的,无危险的

adj.

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intricate

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错综复杂的

adj.

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intrinsic

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内在的,本身的

adj.

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introverted

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内在的,不喜欢交往的

adj.

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keen

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热衷的,热心的

adj.

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malevolent

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有恶意的,有坏心肠的

adj.

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middling

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中间的,普通的,中等的

adj.

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monolithic

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大一统的,巨大的,坚如磐石的

adj.

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moribund

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垂死的,奄奄一息的

adj.

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mosaic

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镶嵌图案,马赛克

n.

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muddled

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糊涂的,困惑的,混乱的

adj.

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pantomime

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哑剧,默剧

n.

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paucity

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少量,少许,贫乏

n.

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perfunctory

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敷衍的,例行公事的,潦草的

adj.

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plenitude

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大量,充裕,众多

n.

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privation

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贫困,匮乏,艰难

n.

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prodigious

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巨大的,伟大的

adj.

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quaint

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古色古香的

adj.

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querulous

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抱怨的,爱发牢骚的

adj.

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rancor

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怨恨,怨毒

n.

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reactionary

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反动分子

n.

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reclusive

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隐居的,遁世的

adj.

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regenerate

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使振兴,使复兴

v.

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reign

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君主统治时期

n.

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reverence

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尊敬,崇敬

n.

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revival

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振兴,复苏

n.

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rift

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分歧,严重不和,分裂

n.

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satire

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讽刺,讥讽

n.

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skepticism

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怀疑态度,怀疑主义

n.

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solitude

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独处,独居

n.

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spectral

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幽灵似的,鬼一般的

adj.

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sporadic

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偶尔发生的,间发性的

adj.

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stark

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荒凉的,粗陋的

adj.

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succumb

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屈服,屈从

v.

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superfluous

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过剩的,过多的,多余的

adj.

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surmount

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克服,解决

v.

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sustain

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维持(生命,生存)

v.

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tyranny

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暴虐,专横,苛政,专政

n.

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unconventional

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非常规的

adj.

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unfeasible

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不可行的,难以实现的

adj.

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unorthodox

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非正统的,非传统的

adj.

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variegate

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使色彩斑斓

v.