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topsy-turvy

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混乱的:lacking in order

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torpid

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麻木的,没有知觉的:sensation;迟钝的,行动迟缓的:slow

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torpor

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缺乏兴趣:lack of interest;(肉体或精神上的)迟钝,懒散:inertness

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torrential

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急流的:rapidstreams

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torrid

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酷热的:intensely hot;热情的,情感深厚的:great depth of feeling

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tortuous

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转弯抹角的:indirect

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tout

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极力赞扬:praise

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toy

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草率或不认真地对待:handle thoughtlessly

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tractable

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易驾驭的,温顺的:giving in

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tranquility

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宁静,淡定:freedom from storm

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transcend

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超越,超过极限:beyond the limits

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transfigure

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使改变外观:alter appearance, transform

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transgress

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违背,犯错:fail to keep, commit an offense

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transient

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短暂的,瞬时的:transitory

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transitory

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短暂的:lasting only a short time

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translucent

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透明的:permitting passage light, transparent

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transparent

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透明的:capable of transmitting light;没有歧义的,清晰易懂的:not subject to misinterpretation

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travail

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辛苦劳动:arduous

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traverse

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横穿:pass across

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travesty

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拙劣的,嘲弄性模仿:exaggerated imitation

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treacherous

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背叛的:betrayal

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trenchant

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锐利的:sharp;(言辞)一针见血的:articulate

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trepidation

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恐惧,战栗:apprehension

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trespass

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非法入侵;违反;冒犯:enter unlawfully offense

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tribute

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称颂,颂词:declaration gratitude

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trickle

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一滴一滴地流,缓缓地流:fall in drops

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trite

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陈腐的,陈词滥调的:hackneyed

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trivial

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琐碎的,无足轻重的:little importance

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truant

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逃避责任(的);逃避责任者:shirking responsibility, shirks duty

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truce

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休战,休战协定:suspension fighting

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truculent

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尖酸刻薄的:harsh insulting;好战的,好斗的:eagerness to fight

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trudge

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吃力而笨拙地走:heavily or clumsily

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trumpet

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大声说出或宣告:make known

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truncate

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截短,缩短(时间、篇幅等):shorten

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truss

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系紧,扎紧:into a tight mass

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tumult

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骚乱,暴动:disorderly, disturbance

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turbid

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混浊的:deficient in clarity

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turbulent

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动荡的:disturbance;湍急的,汹涌的:turmoil

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turgid

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浮夸的,过分装饰的:embellished

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turmoil

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骚动,混乱:agitation, commotion

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turncoat

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叛徒:switches, traitor

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turpitude

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卑鄙:baseness

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twig 

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了解:have a clear idea

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typo

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打字错误:error

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tyro

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新手,业余爱好者:beginner, novice

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ubiquitous

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无所不在的,普通的:everywhere, often observed

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unassailable

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无可争辩的,无法否认的,不可亵渎的:not to be violated

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uncanny

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离奇的,奇异的:extraordinary or abnormal

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uncouth

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粗俗的,没有品位的:lacking in refinement

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unctuous

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油嘴滑舌的,谄媚的:flattering;夸张的,做作的:affected, exaggerated

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underdog

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受害者,输家: loser/victim

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undergird

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加强,巩固…的底部:strengthen

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undermine

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削弱,破坏:weaken, injure, impair

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underscore

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强调:to emphasize

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understate

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保守陈述:restraint

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understudy

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替补演员:take another’s duties

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unexceptionable

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无懈可击的:beyond reproach

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unflappable

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镇定的,从容不迫的:not easily upset

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ungainly

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笨拙的,不雅的:inability in a graceful manner

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unimpeachable

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无可置疑的:unquestionable

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unkempt

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凌乱的,无序的:lacking in order

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unlettered

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未受教育的,文盲的:deficient in the knowledge, illiterate

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unpretentious

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低调的,谦逊的:modest;坦诚的,自然的:free from deceive

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unproductive

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徒然的,无效的:not productive

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unrequited

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无报答的,无报酬的:not reciprocated

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unruly

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难驾驭的,不守规矩的:difficult to discipline

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untenable

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防守不住的,站不住脚的:defended

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untold

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数不清的,无数的:numerous

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untoward

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倒霉的,不吉利的:not favorable, unpropitious;难以驯服的,难以驾驭的:resisting control or discipline

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unwitting

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不知道的,未觉察的:unware;偶然的,并非有意的:by chance, not intended

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unwonted

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不习惯的,不寻常的:not habitual, ordinary, unusual

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upbraid

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(严厉地)谴责,责骂:reproach severely

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uphold

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支持,赞成:support

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urbane

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彬彬有礼的,文雅的:polite

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usurp

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篡夺,篡位:seize power without legal authority

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utter

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出(声),说(话):articulate;完全的,绝对的:entire

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vaccinate

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预防接种疫苗:produce immunity

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vacillate

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犹豫不决:hesitate;摇动,摇摆:oscillate

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vacuous

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茫然的,愚蠢的:lack of intelligence

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vagary

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不可预测的思想或行为:erratic, unpredictable

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vague

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表达不清的:not clearly expressed;轮廓不清晰的:lacking definite shape

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valediction

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告别:bidding farewell;告别词:address farewell

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valiant

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勇敢的,英勇的:bravery

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valid

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逻辑上正确的:correct

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vanquish

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打败,征服:defeat

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vapid

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无趣的,乏味的:lacking interest

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vaporize

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使(液体)蒸发:convert by heat;彻底消灭:destroy

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variance

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不一致,不和谐:lack harmony

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variegated

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杂色的,斑驳的:different colors

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varnish

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上清漆,使有光泽:smooth glossy;粉饰(令人不悦的东西):conceal unpleasant

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vault

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跳起,跳跃:propel oneself upward;一跃而至:leaping suddenly

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vaunt

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吹嘘:boastfully

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veer

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(使)转向,(使)改变航线:change direction

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vehement

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(情感)强烈的,热情的:great depth of feeling

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venal

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贪污受贿的:open to corrupt

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vendor

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小贩,商贩:sells

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veneer

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薄木板,用以贴在家具外面的饰面板:thin surface layer, wood;粉饰(不好的东西):conceal defect

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venerate

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尊敬:regard with respect

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venial

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可宽恕的:easily excused

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venom

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毒液:poisonous matter;恶意,恶毒的用心:desire to cause pain