List 4 Flashcards

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canvass

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仔细检查,详尽讨论:examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; 游说,去(一个地区)的各处或找到(个人)来拉选票或订单:solicits votes or orders

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capitulate

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投降,默许:give all resistance

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caprice

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一时冲动的决定:impulsive change; 反复无常,善变:change, impulsively

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captivate

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吸引:attract

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careworn

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忧心忡忡的,焦虑的:grief, anxiety

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cardinal

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主要的,非常重要的:foremost importance, paramount

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caricature

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用讽刺歪曲等手法的夸张,漫画,讽刺画:exaggeration; 嘲笑性模仿或夸张:copy, exaggerate

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carnal

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肉体的,物质的:physical; 世俗的:worldly

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carouse

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畅饮,狂欢作乐:drink, freely

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carp

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对小事吹毛求疵,挑剔,表现不满:peevish criticism, objections, express dissatisfaction, tiresomely

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carve

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雕刻:three-dimensional representation; (通过长期不懈努力)开创,开拓:produce or bring about

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cast

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演员,演员阵容:a set of characters; 选派(演员):assign, actor; 提出:give off; 抛弃:get rid of

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castigate

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强烈(公开)指责:criticize; 惩罚:penalty

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catalyze

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成为···的导火索,导致:be the cause of

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catastrophe

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大灾难:tragedy; 彻底的失败:utter failure

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categorical

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没有例外的,无条件限制的,绝对的:without, qualification, absolute

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catholic

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普遍的,包容的:not limited or specialized

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caustic

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腐蚀性的:destroying, eating away; 挖苦讽刺的,刻薄的:incisive sarcasm

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caveat

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警告,告诫:warning of a specific limitation

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cavil

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挑剔,吹毛求疵:quibble

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cavort

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欢快地蹦跳或行走,雀跃:sprightly

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cede

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(根据条约)放弃,割让:surrender possession of

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cement

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粘合,粘合剂:uniting, binding

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censor

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审查并删除不良的东西:examine, delete

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censorious

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挑剔指责的:critical

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censure

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公开表示反对,谴责:public, formal disapproval

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census

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人口普查:survey, population

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cessation

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终止,暂停:stopping of a process

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chaff

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开玩笑:make jokes

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chagrin

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沮丧,懊恼:mind

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chameleon

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变色龙,善变的人:changes or adopts opinions

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champion

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支持:support

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chaos

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混乱:disorder, confusion

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charade

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装模作样:intended to deceive; 动作字谜:represented in pantomime

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charlatan

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骗子,装懂的人:fraudulent

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chary

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非常谨慎的:cautious

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chase

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镂雕(金属)以装饰:decorate; 驱赶:force out

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chasm

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分歧,(意见、利益或忠诚上)明显差异:pronounced difference

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chauvinistic

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盲目爱国的:excessive favoritism

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check

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使突然停止,阻止:arrest, abruptly; 同意,一致:agreement

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cherubic

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天使般可爱的:rosy

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chicanery

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诡计多端的,欺骗:deception

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chide

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责备:scold mildly

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choleric

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易怒的,暴躁的:angered; 生气的:anger, irate

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chord

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与···和谐一致,符合:accord, agree

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chromatic

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彩色的:colors

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chronic

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经常发生的,复发的:frequent recurrence;习惯性的,不可能改变的:not likely, change

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churl

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粗野的人:rude, boorish; 吝啬鬼:mean, stingy

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cipher

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无影响或无价值的人:no importance, influence; 计算(价值):determine, mathematical operations; 密码:conceal

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circuitous

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迂回的,不直接的:not, forthright, direct; 冗长的:more, necessary

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circumlocution

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绕圈子说话:unnecessarily, indirect, evasion; 冗长:too many

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circumscribe

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限制:limit; 包围,围绕:surround

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circumspect

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谨慎的,小心的:careful

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circumvent

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躲避,不遵从:avoid, comply

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civility

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彬彬有礼:courteous, politeness

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claim

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要求(权利):ask for, right; 断言:state as a fact; 剥夺生命:deprive, life; 权利:right

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clandestine

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隐藏的,秘密的:secret, illicit, improper

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clarion

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清楚响亮的:loud, clear

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clarity

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清晰,清楚:clear, lucidity; 清澈透明:easily seen through

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clasp

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紧握:holding

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clement

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宽容的,善良的:tolerant, kind; 气候温和的:neither, high, low

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cliché

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陈词滥调(的):hackneyed

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clog

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阻碍物:something, movement, progress difficult; 阻碍:difficulty; 堵塞:prevent, through

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clot

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密集的一群:a number of things, a unit; 堵塞:prevent, through, filling with something; 凝结:jelly

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cloudburst

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突然的一场暴雨:sudden copious rainfall

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clout

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权力,影响力:influence

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cloying

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甜得发腻的,感情用事的:sweet, sentimental

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clumsy

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笨拙的:lacking, nimbleness, lack, skill; 不文雅的:lacking, grace, inability, graceful; 不精致的:roughly

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coagulate

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(使)凝结,(使)变稠:coherent, clot

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coalesce

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合并,融合:whole, fuse

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coax

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哄骗:pleading, flattery, cajole

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coda

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终曲:concluding passage

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coerce

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(以武力)强制:force, threat

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coeval

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同时代的,同龄的:equal age

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cogent

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令人信服的:convincing; 相关的:pertinent

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cognizant

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知道的,意识到的:aware

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collapse

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突然倒塌或收缩:fall, shrink; 完全耗尽体力:depletion, energy, strength; 失败:unsuccessful

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collude

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串通,共谋(做坏事):together secretly, fraudulent, deceitful, conspire

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colossal

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巨大的:size, degree, immense

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coltish

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不守纪律的:not subjected, discipline; 爱开玩笑的:joking, teasing

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coma

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昏迷,深度无知觉:profound unconsciousness; 迟钝,冷漠:sluggishness

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combustible

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可燃的:igniting; 容易激动的:easily excited

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comely

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漂亮的,吸引人的:pleasing, wholesome, attractive

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comity

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友好,社会和谐:friendly, harmony

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commencement

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开始:beginning; 毕业典礼:conferring

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commend

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赞扬:approbation, praise; 委托保管:entrust; 推荐:recommend

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commensurate

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同样大小的:equal; 相称的,相当的:proportionate

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commingle

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充分混合:blend

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commitment

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致力,投入:obligated, impelled; 确信:belief; 承诺,表态:revealing one’s view

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committed

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忠诚的,忠实的:loyal

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commodious

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宽敞舒适的:spacious

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commonsensical

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符合常识的,有依据的:common sense, sound

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commotion

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骚乱:disturbance

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compendium

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摘要:summary, abstract; 目录,各种各样的列表或集合:list, collection

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complacency

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自满,无忧患意识:self-satisfaction, unawareness of trouble

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complaisance

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愿意顺从,讨好,彬彬有礼:comply, affability

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compliant

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顺从的:submissive

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compliment

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称赞,恭维:praise; 敬意,免费赠送的礼物:respectful

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comply

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遵从:conform, submit

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compose

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使镇定:calm; 组成,构成:form, constitute