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crush

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暗恋
v. ring about a feeling of overwhelming disappointment or embarrassment in (someone).
粉碎，压碎，破碎，压，征服，扫平，镇
v. compress or squeeze forcefully so as to break, damage, or distort in shape.
(of a government or state) violently subdue (opposition or a rebellion).
压碎，汁
n. a crowd of people pressed closely together, especially in an enclosed space.
a drink made from the juice of pressed fruit.
a brief but intense infatuation for someone, especially someone unattainable or inappropriate.

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crowd

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人群，一群，群，众
n. a large number of people gathered together in a disorganized or unruly way.
拥挤，挤，丛，拥，丛集，荟集
v. (of a number of people) fill (a space) almost completely, leaving little or no room for movement.
move too close to (someone).

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idiot

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笨蛋，白痴，傻子，蠢货，蠢猪

a stupid person

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prophecy

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预言 n. a prediction.

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lullaby

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催眠曲

n. a quiet, gentle song sung to send a child to sleep.
v. sing to (someone) to get them to go to sleep.

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rude

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无礼，粗暴，不逊，粗糙，野蛮，獗，气粗，粗鄙
adj. offensively impolite or ill-mannered.
having a startling abruptness.
roughly made or done; lacking subtlety or sophistication.

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romantic

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浪漫，浪漫主义者
adj. conducive to or characterized by the expression of love.
of, characterized by, or suggestive of an idealized view of reality.
n. a person with romantic beliefs or attitudes.

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splendid

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灿烂，锦绣，辉煌，精彩，优秀，漂亮，美妙，雄伟
adj. magnificent; very impressive.
excellent; very good.

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sap

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树液，坑道，血气，踹，使衰竭，挖坑道
n. the fluid, chiefly water with dissolved sugars and mineral salts, that circulates in the vascular system of a plant.
a tunnel or trench to conceal an assailant’s approach to a fortified place.
v. gradually weaken or destroy (a person’s strength or power).
dig a sap or saps.

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isolate

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隔离，孤立，离析，割裂，使孤立，孤零零的
v. cause (a person or place) to be or remain alone or apart from others.
n. a person or thing that has been or become isolated.
a culture of microorganisms isolated for study.

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plural

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复数，复数的，复性的
adj. (of a word or form) denoting more than one, or (in languages with dual number) more than two.
containing several diverse elements.
n, a plural word or form.

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metaphor

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隐喻，比喻，暗喻，譬喻，比拟
n. a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

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analogy

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类比，比喻，比拟，类似，类推，比方，譬，譬喻

n. a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

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simile

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明喻，直喻，譬喻
n. a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g., as brave as a lion, crazy like a fox ).

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simile vs. metaphor

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simile- something is （like) or (as) something else
ex: He was as quiet as a mouse. She swam like a fish.
metaphor- something is something else.
All is a walking dictionary. Time is money.

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literacy

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文化，读写能力，识字 n. the ability to read and write.

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cognition

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认识，知觉

n. the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses

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cognitive

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adj. relating to cognition. 认知的

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bias

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偏压，偏差，偏见，偏心
n. prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
in some sports, such as lawn bowling, the irregular shape given to a ball.
v. cause to feel or show inclination or prejudice for or against someone or something.

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straightforward

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爽快，率直，痛快，简单的，直接，干脆

adj. uncomplicated and easy to do or understand.

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encounter

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遭遇，遭，领教，遻，遇，遇见，领教

v. unexpectedly experience or be faced with (something difficult or hostile).
n. an unexpected or casual meeting with someone or something.

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snap

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临时，断，谩骂，折，乱射，拉断，厉声说，骤

v. break or cause to break suddenly and completely, typically with a sharp cracking sound.
n. a sudden, sharp cracking sound or movement.
adj. done or taken on the spur of the moment, unexpectedly, or without notice.

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prevent

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防止，预防，阻止，避免，制止，免除，抵制，警告
v. keep (something) from happening or arising.
(of God) go before (someone) with spiritual guidance and help.

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ain’t

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不是 ( informal）am not; are not; is not.

“they ain’t got nothing to say”

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digital

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数字，数据，手指的，数位
adj. (of signals or data) expressed as series of the digits 0 and 1, typically represented by values of a physical quantity such as voltage or magnetic polarization.
(of a clock or watch) showing the time by means of displayed digits rather than hands or a pointer.
relating to a finger or fingers.

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precise

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精确，准确，确切，过份周到的，过份注意的，明白的

adj. marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail.

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appropriate

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适当，合适，适宜，恰当，贴切，妥当，妥善，得当
adj. suitable or proper in the circumstances.
v. take (something) for one’s own use, typically without the owner’s permission.
devote (money or assets) to a special purpose.

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revenue

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收入，财政收入，岁入

n. income, especially when of a company or organization and of a substantial nature.

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consume

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消耗，消费，耗，耗费，耗损，销，歼，咽

v. eat, drink, or ingest (food or drink).

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conduct

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进行，举办，引导，指挥，办理，传，行为，品行，传导，操行
n. the manner in which a person behaves, especially on a particular occasion or in a particular context.
the action or manner of managing an activity or organization.
v. organize and carry out.

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instant

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瞬间，即刻，片刻，霎
adj. happening or coming immediately.
urgent; pressing.
n. a precise moment of time.

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endearing

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可爱的， 优胜，讨人喜欢

adj, inspiring love or affection.

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clinical

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临床
adj. relating to the observation and treatment of actual patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies.
efficient and unemotional; coldly detached.

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concise

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简洁，简明，简要，简练，凝练，精练

adj. giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive.

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beverage

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饮料 n. a drink, especially one other than water.

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nasal

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鼻，鼻音，鼻音的，护鼻的
adj. of, for, or relating to the nose.
       (of a speech sound) pronounced by the voice resonating in the nose, e.g., m, n, ng.
n.  a nasal speech sound.
     a nosepiece on a helmet.
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persuade

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说服，劝说，相劝，说
v. cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument.
cause (someone) to believe something, especially after a sustained effort; convince.
(of a situation or event) provide a sound reason for (someone) to do something.

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generous

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慷慨的，大方
adj. (of a person) showing a readiness to give more of something, as money or time, than is strictly necessary or expected.

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refuse

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拒绝, 废物, 垃圾

v. indicate or show that one is not willing to do something.
n. matter thrown away or rejected as worthless; trash.

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pity

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遗憾，怜悯，可怜
n. the feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering and misfortunes of others.
a cause for regret or disappointment.
v. feel sorrow for the misfortunes of.

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dull

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乏味，枯燥

lacking interest or excitement

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admiration （admire）

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钦佩，赞赏，欣赏，敬佩，佩服 regard (an object, quality, or person) with respect or warm approval

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reward

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报酬，酬劳，奖励，报偿，奖金，赏赐 ，a thing given in recognition of one’s service, effort, or achievement.

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target

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目标，目的，靶子

v. select as an object of attention or attack.
n. a person, object, or place selected as the aim of an attack.

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negotiate

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谈判，交涉，讲

obtain or bring about by discussion.

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missile

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导弹，飞弹，弹道导弹，发射物

n. an object which is forcibly propelled at a target, either by hand or from a mechanical weapon.

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bewilder

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迷惑，困惑，迷，惊讶

cause (someone) to become perplexed and confused.

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ethical

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合乎道德的，合乎正道的，道德的
adj. relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.
(of a medicine) legally available only on a doctor’s prescription and usually not advertised to the general public.

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pornography

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printed or visual material containing the explicit description or display of sexual organs or activity, intended to stimulate erotic rather than aesthetic or emotional feelings.

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purchase

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采购，购，买，采办，收买，办货，收购，购买的物品
v. acquire (something) by paying for it; buy.
haul in (a rope or cable) or haul up (an anchor) by means of a pulley, lever, etc.
n. the action of buying something.
a hold or position on something for applying power advantageously, or the advantage gained by such application.

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depend

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依靠，依赖，在于，凭借，依附，信赖，信任，凭恃
v. be controlled or determined by.
rely on.
hang down.

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smirk

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傻笑，微笑

v. smile in an irritatingly smug, conceited, or silly way.
n. a smug, conceited, or silly smile.

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spoil

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破坏，溺爱，宠，惯，赃物，搅和，弄糟
v. diminish or destroy the value or quality of.
harm the character of (someone, especially a child) by being too lenient or indulgent.
n. goods stolen or taken forcibly from a person or

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vertical

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垂直，纵，竖，立，直，铅直，直立的
adj. at right angles to a horizontal plane; in a direction, or having an alignment, such that the top is directly above the bottom.
involving different levels of a hierarchy or progression.
n. a vertical line or plane.

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symmetry

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对称，对称性

n. the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis.

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aspect

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方面，侧面，局面，体，面貌，点，样子，面目，头，详情
n. a particular part or feature of something.
the positioning of a building or thing in a specified direction.
v. (of a planet) form an aspect with (another celestial body).

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brake

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制动，刹，剃，刹车，闸，轫

n. a device for slowing or stopping a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels.
v. make a moving vehicle slow down or stop by using a brake.

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bare

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裸露，光，空，秃，赤裸裸，光溜溜，赤露，露出(of a adj. person or part of the body) not clothed or covered.
without addition; basic and simple.
v. uncover (a part of the body or other thing) and expose it to view.

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gamble

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赌博，赌，赌钱，冒险
v. play games of chance for money; bet.
take risky action in the hope of a desired result.
n. an act of gambling; an enterprise undertaken or attempted with a risk of loss and a chance of profit or success.

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adolescent

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青少年，青春的，青春期的，青年的

adj. (of a young person) in the process of developing from a child into an adult.
n. an adolescent boy or girl.

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perpetuate

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延续

v. make (something, typically an undesirable situation or an unfounded belief) continue indefinitely.

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harass

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骚扰，扰乱，缠绕，捣，使困扰，烦恼，困扰，烦扰

v. subject to aggressive pressure or intimidation.

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applicable

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适用的， 可适用，可应用

adj. relevant or appropriate.

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irrational

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不合理的，无理的，痴呆的人
adj. not logical or reasonable.
(of a number, quantity, or expression) not expressible as a ratio of two integers, and having an infinite and nonrecurring expansion when expressed as a decimal. Examples of irrational numbers are the number π and the square root of 2.
n. an irrational number.

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relevance

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关联，切题的话

n. the quality or state of being closely connected or appropriate.

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rational

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有理，合理的，理性主义者
adj. based on or in accordance with reason or logic.
(of a number, quantity, or expression) expressible, or containing quantities that are expressible, as a ratio of whole numbers. When expressed as a decimal, a rational number has a finite or recurring expansion.
n. a rational number.

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emerge

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出现，产生，出来，呈现，诞生，涌

v. move out of or away from something and come into view.

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refine

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提炼，炼，提纯，醇化，湔，澣，加细

v. remove impurities or unwanted elements from (a substance), typically as part of an industrial process.

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approach

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方法，途径，态度，门径，立意，逼近，来临，助跑，迫近，靠拢，就，即
v. come near or nearer to (someone or something) in distance or time.
speak to (someone) for the first time about something, typically with a proposal or request.
n. a way of dealing with something.

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approached

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接近，来临

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flurry

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慌张，慌张的，激动，使 … 担心

n. a small swirling mass of something, especially snow or leaves, moved by sudden gusts of wind.
v. (especially of snow or leaves) be moved in small swirling masses by sudden gusts of wind.

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a flurry

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一连串，一阵阵

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campaign

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运动，征战，风潮，竞选活动，征战，参加活动
n. an organized course of action to achieve a goal.
a series of military operations intended to achieve a particular objective, confined to a particular area, or involving a specified type of fighting.
v. work in an organized and active way toward a particular goal, typically a political or social one.

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commission

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委员会，佣金，委托书，权力，定做，权能，交办的事务，定制，差
n. an instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people.
a group of people officially charged with a particular function.
v. give an order for or authorize the production of (something such as a building, piece of equipment, or work of art).

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discriminate

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辨析，鉴别，区别，辨别，排斥，辨，判，有区别的
v. recognize a distinction; differentiate.
make an unjust or prejudicial distinction in the treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, sex, age, or disability.

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respect

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尊重

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oust

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逐出，赶出，夺取

v. drive out or expel (someone) from a position or place.

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shook

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past of shake

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liberal

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自由派，慷慨，豁达，优厚，开通，进步，优渥，弘，雍容大度，自由主义的
adj. willing to respect or accept behavior or opinions different from one’s own; open to new ideas.
relating to or denoting a political and social philosophy that promotes individual rights, civil liberties, democracy, and free enterprise.
relating to a Liberal party or (in the UK) the Liberal Democrat Party.
given, used, or occurring in generous amounts.
(of education) concerned with broadening a person’s general knowledge and experience, rather than with technical or professional training.
(especially of an interpretation of a law) broadly construed or understood; not strictly literal or exact.
n. a supporter of policies that are socially progressive and promote social welfare.
a supporter of a political and social philosophy that promotes individual rights, civil liberties, democracy, and free enterprise.
a supporter or member of a Liberal party or (in the UK) the Liberal Democrat Party.

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vow

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发誓，立誓，宣誓，誓，矢，宣示，诅，誓约，誓
v. solemnly promise to do a specified thing.
dedicate to someone or something, especially a deity.
n. a solemn promise.

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jealous

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嫉妒的，妒，妒忌，酸溜溜，亄

adj. feeling or showing envy of someone or their achievements and advantages.

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intimate

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亲密，贴心，亲热，亲切，密切，亲，莫逆，深，近乎，暗示，隐射，谈起，提起，挚友
adj. closely acquainted; familiar, close.
      private and personal.
n. a very close friend.
v. imply or hint.
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traumatic

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创伤性的

adj. emotionally disturbing or distressing.

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