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1
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rattle

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使紧张,使恼火

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forge

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打造,使形成

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prime minister

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首相 n

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distort

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歪曲,曲解

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convey

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表达,表示,传达 v

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fall short of

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达不到,不符合

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adroit

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灵巧的

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boundary

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分界线,边界

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revile

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辱骂,谩骂

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disdain

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鄙视,蔑视 n

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negate

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使失效,使无效
否定 否认
v

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labor

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工人,劳动力

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labor union

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工会

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union

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工会

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judicial /dʒuːˈdɪʃ.əl/

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司法的,审判的

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judicious

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明断的,明智的

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witty

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诙谐的,机智而幽默的

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unwitting

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不知道的,没有意识到的

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limpid

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清澈的,透明的

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rarity

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稀有,罕见的事物

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rarefied

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曲高和寡的,高深的

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strew

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散布

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vantage

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可以提供良好视野的地方

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megalomania

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自大狂

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norm

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正常情况 n

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pose

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造成,构成 v

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incommensurable /ˌɪnkəˈmɛnʃʊrəbəl/

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不能相比较的,没有可比性的

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incommensurate

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不相称的,不成比例的

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shading

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细微变化,细微差别

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supercilious

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高傲的,轻蔑的

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overthrow

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推翻,打倒(当权者等)

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bewilder /bɪwɪldəʳ/

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使困惑,难住

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disparate /‘dɪspərət/

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截然不同的,没有可比性的

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disparity

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巨大差异 n

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parity

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相同,相等 n

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stoicism

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默默忍受困难或艰苦,坚忍 n

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marvel

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感到惊讶,感到好奇 v

奇迹 n

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38
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attest

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证明,表明

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39
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absurd

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荒谬的,荒唐的

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prudence

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审慎,小心 n

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anatomy

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解剖学

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42
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anatomize

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剖析,仔细研究 v

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mirthful /ˈmɜrθfəl/

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欢乐的,高兴的

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gregarious

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合群的,爱交友的

45
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proxy

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代理人

46
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infinite

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无限的

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finite

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有限的

48
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incite

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刺激,激起,煽动 v

49
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impotence

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无能,无能为力,束手无策 n

50
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excellence

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优秀,卓越,杰出 n

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mediate

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达成,实现 v

表达,传达 v

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alleviate /ə‘liːvieɪt/

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缓解,缓和,减轻 v

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protean /prəʊˈtiːən/

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能扮演多种角色的,多才多艺的

54
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thwart

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反对,阻挠 v

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inimical /ɪˈnɪmɪkəl/

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有害的,不利的

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pensive

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沉思的,苦思冥想的

57
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slumber

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睡觉 v

58
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array

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一大堆,很多 n

59
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counterpart

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对等的事物

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luminous

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睿智的,有见识的

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copious

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丰富的,充裕的

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patchwork

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拼凑的东西,混合物 n

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callow

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稚嫩的,没有经验的

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standing

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地位,身份,名声 n

65
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peripheral

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次要的,无关紧要的

66
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periphery

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次要部分,无关紧要部分

67
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spot

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发现,发觉 v

68
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autobiography

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自传 n

69
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serenity

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宁静,安详 n

70
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polarize

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使两极分化,使对立

71
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portend /pɔːˈtɛnd/

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预示,预兆 v

72
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portent

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凶兆,不祥之兆 n

73
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mordancy

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(语言等)尖刻,辛辣,刻薄 n

74
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verifiable

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可证实的,可核实的

75
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verification

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核实 n

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adulate /ˈædjʊˌleɪt/

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过分称赞,拍马屁 v

77
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poignant /ˈpɔɪnjənt/

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令人难过的,令人心痛的

78
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contemptuous

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表示轻蔑的,鄙视的

79
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jovial /ˈdʒəʊ.vi.əl/

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愉快的

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mediocre

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平庸的,普普通通的

81
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superfluous /suːˈpɜː.flu.əs/

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多余的,过剩的

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countenance /ˈkaʊn.tən.əns/

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赞同,支持,认可 v

83
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caterwaul /ˈkæt.ə.wɔːl/

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尖叫,嚎叫 v

84
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notoriety /ˌnəʊ.tərˈaɪ.ə.ti/

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臭名昭著 n

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convivial /kənˈvɪv.i.əl/

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快活的,友好的

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conviviality /kənˌvɪv.iˈæl.ə.ti/

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快活,友好 n

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sway

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影响,支配 v

88
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preachy

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讲道理的,说教性的

89
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incisive /ɪnˈsaɪ.sɪv/

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(文章等)深刻的,一针见血的

90
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prying

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窥探的,窥视的

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prodigious

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巨大的,庞大的

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prodigy /ˈprɒd.ɪ.dʒi/

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奇才,天才

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municipality /mjuːˌnɪs.ɪˈpæl.ə.ti/

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城市,自治市

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avant-grade /ˌæv.ɑ̃ːˈɡɑːd/

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(艺术等的)先锋派,先锋派支持者

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pastiche /pæsˈtiːʃ/

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集多种风格于一身的作品 n

96
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antidote

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解毒药,解毒剂

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vituperation /vaɪˌtʃuː.pərˈeɪ.ʃən/

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辱骂,谩骂 n

98
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cue

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暗示,提示 n

99
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onshore

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在岸上,沿岸

100
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monolithic

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单一的,大一统的

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insight

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洞察力,眼光,深刻的看法或见解 n

102
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insightful

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富有洞察力的

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zenith

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最高点,顶点

104
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undermine /ˌʌn.dəˈmaɪn/

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破坏,削弱 v

105
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assiduous

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刻苦的,勤奋的

106
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remedy

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疗法,治疗 n

补救,矫正 v

107
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balanced

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公正的,全面的,不偏颇的

108
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quantum

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量子 n