Chapter 5 Flashcards

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allusion

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n. 暗示;提及

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altruistic

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adj. 利他的;无私心的

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appease

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v. 使平息;使满足;使和缓;对……让步;安抚,安慰;绥靖;缓解(难受的感觉);姑息

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arbitary

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adj. [数] 任意的;武断的;专制的

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5
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assail

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vt. 攻击;质问;着手解决

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banal

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adj. 陈腐的;平庸的;老一套的

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Euphemism

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n. 委婉语;委婉说法

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Mercenary

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adj. 雇佣的;唯利是图的

n. 雇佣兵;唯利是图者

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syndrome

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n. [临床] 综合症状;并发症状;校验子;并发位

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taint

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v. 污染;玷污;使腐坏

n. 腐坏;污染;污点;感染;难闻的气味

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