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riveting

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吸引人的, 极迷人的: absorbing engrossing

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rivulet

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小河, 小溪: small stream

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robust

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精力充沛的, 强壮的, 健康的: full of strength

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roil

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搅浑, 使混乱: stir up; 激怒: displease

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roisterer

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喝酒喧闹的人: engages in merrymaking

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rookie

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新兵; 新生; 菜鸟: recruit

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roster

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值勤表, 花名册: list of personnel

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rostrum

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讲坛, 演讲坛: stage speaking

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rouse

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激起, 煽动: stir up; 唤醒: stop sleeping

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royalty

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皇家身份: regal character; 版税; 专利权税: payment

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rubicund

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红润的, 健康的: healthy rosiness

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rudimentary

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初始的, 未发展的: earliest development; 最根本的, 基础的: first principles

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rue

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后悔, 遗憾: feeling of regret

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ruffle

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皱褶, 褶裥花边: strip edge; 使粗糙: destroy smoothness; 扰乱, 打扰: disturb

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ruminate

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沉思: go over in the mind

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rumple

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使皱, 弄皱: form creases; 打乱, 使不整齐: undo the proper order

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run

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(不间断的)连续演出: course of performances

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runic

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神秘的: mysterious

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rupture

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打破; 打碎, 破裂: part

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ruse

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诡计: subterfuge

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rustic

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乡下人, 头脑简单的人: awkward or simple person; 乡村的: open areas with few buildings; 粗俗的: lacking polish

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rustle

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快速地行动: move or act with speed

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sabotage

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妨害, 破坏: hinder a cause; 从事破坏活动, 阻止: practice sabotage

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saccharine

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像糖一样的, 有甜味的: sugar; 做作的, 矫情的: appealing to the emotions

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sacrilege

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亵渎圣物: profanation sacred

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saddle

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使某人担负: load

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safeguard

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保护措施: prevent accident; 保护: make safe

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sage

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智者: wisdom

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salient

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显著的, 最突出的: conspicuously

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salubrious

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有益健康的: promoting health

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salutary

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有益健康的: promoting health; 有利的, 利好的: promoting well-being

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salutation

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致敬, 打招呼(表示欢迎和礼貌): greeting; 赞扬: praise

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salvage

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(从灾难中)抢救: save from loss

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salve

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减轻: 缓解: assuage

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sanctify

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使神圣, 将…敬为神: make holy

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sanctimonious

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假装虔诚的: hypocritically pious

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sanction

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批准, 同意, 许可: make valid; 制裁: coercive measure

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sanctuary

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避难所: protection

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sand

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磨光: make smooth

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sanguine

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乐观的, 确信的: free from doubt; 面色红润的: healthy reddish

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sanitary

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健康的, 清洁的: health

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sap

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削弱: weaken energy vitality; 健康, 活力: active strength

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sapient

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聪明的, 有洞察力的: deep understanding, intelligent

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sarcasm

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讽刺, 轻蔑: ironic

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sartorial

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裁缝匠的, 裁缝的: clothes

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sate

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使饱足, 充分满足: satisfy fully

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satiate

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(使)饱足(的), 过分满足(的): satisfy fully

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satire

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讽刺诗, 讽刺文学: literary ridicule

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satirize

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讽刺: ridicule

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saturate

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使饱和, 浸透: wet thoroughly

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saturnine

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忧郁的, 阴沉的: lacking in cheer; 讽刺的: sardonic

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saunter

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闲逛, 漫步: by foot

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savant

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博学之士, 学者: learning

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savory

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口感好的, 味道好的: appetizing taste, smell; 令人愉悦的, pleasure or contentment

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savvy

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老练, 机智: knowledge actually doing; 明确了解: clear idea of; 有见识的, 精明能干的: practical cleverness or judgment

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scads

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许多, 大量: large number

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scant

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不足的, 缺乏的: scarcely

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scathing

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尖酸刻薄的: cause hurt feelings

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schism

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不一致: lack of agreement

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scintillate

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闪耀: sparks

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scion

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子孙: descendant

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scission

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切断, 分离, 分裂: division

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scoff

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嘲笑: derision, mock; 狼吞虎咽: eat greedily

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scorch

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炙烤, 烘干: burn, make dry

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scorn

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轻蔑, 鄙视, 不屑: reject contemptible

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scotch

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停止: put an end to

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scour

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用力擦洗: wash vigorously; 搜查: to find or discover

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scowl

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皱眉(表现出不高兴): expression displeasure

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scrappy

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好斗的, 好吵架的: aggressive

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scrap

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废料, 废物: discarded or useless; 抛弃: get rid of; 终止, 放弃原计划: put an end to

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scrawl

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乱涂, 潦草地写: write carelessly

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scribble

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潦草地书写, 乱写: meaningless

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scrupulous

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正直的: principled; 一丝不苟的: great care and effort

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scrutable

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可以理解的: understood comprehensible

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scrutinize

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仔细检查: observe great care

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scuff

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(使)磨损: roughened by wear; 脚步拖沓: move heavily

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scurrilous

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说粗话的: vulgar

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scurvy

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下流的, 让人鄙视的: contemptible

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seamy

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肮脏的, 堕落的: sordid, base

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secluded

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僻静的, 隐蔽的: hidden

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secrete

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隐藏: conceal; 分泌: generate

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sedate

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淡定的, 安静的: free from agitation

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sedentary

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固定不动的: not migratory

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seduce

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劝说(使不忠, 使不服从), 诱…误入歧途: persuade

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sedulous

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勤奋认真的: careful perseverance

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seemly

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得体的, 遵守礼节的: following the established traditions

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segment

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分割; 部分: separate

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self-abasement

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自卑, 自谦: humiliation

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self-absorbed

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自恋的, 自私的: absorbed in one’s own

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seminal

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有发展性的: contributing later development; 创新的: creative

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sensation

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感觉, 知觉: sense; 轰动事件: intense interest

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sensitive

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敏感的: susceptible

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sentinel

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哨兵, 看守: watches over

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sepulchral

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阴沉的, 丧葬的: lacking in cheer

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septic

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腐败的, 感染的: putrefaction

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sequela

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结果: secondary result

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sequester

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使隔离, 分离: segregate; 使隐退: seclusion

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sere

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干枯的, 凋萎的: dried, withered

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serendipity

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意外发现珍奇(或称心)事物的本领: by accident

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serene

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安静的: free from uproar; 稳重的, 镇静的: unaffected, calm