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intrepid

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adj. 无畏的;勇敢的
名 词: intrepidity
副 词: intrepidly

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exemplary

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adj. 杰出的;值得效仿的

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vacillation

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n. 踌躇;不果断;游移不定

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irksome

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adj. 令人厌烦的,讨厌的;令人厌恶的
副 词: irksomely
名 词: irksomeness

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cogent

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adj. 使人信服的;强有力的

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haste

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n. 匆忙;急忙;轻率
vi. 匆忙;赶紧
vt. 赶快

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spurious

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adj. 假的;伪造的;欺骗的
副 词: spuriously
名 词: spuriousness

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verbatim

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adj. & adv. (完全)照字面的(地),逐字的(地)

n. 逐字翻译

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awestruck

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adj. 敬畏的,肃然起敬的

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jovial

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天性快活的

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apprehensive

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adj. 不安的;害怕的;担心的;恐惧的;焦虑的
善于领会的;敏悟的
知晓的,有认识力的

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staggering

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adj. 难以置信的;令人震惊的

adv. 难以置信地;令人震惊地

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pugnacious

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adj. 好战的;好斗的;好挑衅的
副 词: pugnaciously
名 词: pugnaciousness or

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dissemble

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vt. 假装;掩饰(感情、意图等)

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winsome

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adj. 迷人的;可爱的;引人注目的
副 词: winsomely
名 词: winsomeness

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garrulous

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adj. 饶舌的,多嘴的,话多的;喜欢讲话的
副 词: garrulously
名 词: garrulousness

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nefarious

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adj. 极坏的;恶毒的
副 词: nefariously
名 词: nefariousness

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fortuitous

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adj. 偶然发生的,偶然的
副 词: fortuitously
名 词: fortuitousness

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sagacity

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n. 睿智;聪敏;有远见

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punctilious

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adj. 拘礼的,拘谨的

谨小慎微的,拘泥形式的

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sectarian

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adj. 宗派的,派系的

名 词: sectarianism

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ostracize

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vt. 放逐,流放

摈弃;排斥

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rebuff

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n. 断然拒绝;回绝;漠不关心

vt. 断然拒绝

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adjure

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vt. (以起誓或诅咒等形式)命令要求,命令
祈求,恳求
n. 祈求,命令

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indigent
adj. 贫穷的,贫困的,缺少钱财的 | 副 词: indigently
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recession
n. 经济衰退; 不景气 | 后退; 撤退; 撤回
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ogre
n. 食人魔鬼,怪物(童话等中的);令人害怕的人 | 形容词: ogreish
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cursory
adj. 粗略的;草率的;匆忙的 副 词: cursorily 名 词: cursoriness
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uncouth
adj. 笨拙的;粗野的
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forlorn
adj. 孤立无助的,凄凉的,被遗弃的 | 被弃置的,荒凉的
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bemused
adj. 困惑的; 茫然的; 不知所措的
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deplorable
adj. 可叹的;凄惨的 名 词: deplorableness or 副 词: deplorably
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intermittent
adj. 间歇的; 断断续续的 名 词: intermittence 副 词: intermittently
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buffet
n. 打击;猛烈冲击 | vt. 与…搏斗
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inhibiting
adj. 抑制作用的,约束的
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disciple
n. 信徒, 门徒 | 名 词: discipleship
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paragon
n. 模范;完美之物;优秀之人 | adj. 完美的
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contender
n. (冠军)争夺者;竞争者
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chastise
vt. 严惩(某人)(尤指责打)
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emulate
vt. 与…竞争, 努力赶上
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unruly
adj. 蛮横的;任性的;难驾驭的;难控制的;不守规矩的
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enticing
adj. 迷人的;引诱的
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tempt
vt. 引诱或怂恿(某人)干不正当的事 | 使想要
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fictive
adj. 想象上的;虚构的;虚伪的 副 词: fictively 名 词: fictiveness
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inadvisable
adj. 不明智的,不可取的,不妥当的 | 名 词: inadvisability
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onerous
adj. 繁重的;麻烦的;负有义务的;负有法律责任的 副 词: onerously 名 词: onerousness
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auspicious
adj. 有前途的,有希望的,吉祥的,吉兆的 | 有利的,吉利的,有帮助的
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resort to
诉诸于, 求助于,凭借
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robust
adj. 强健的;健康的;粗野的;粗鲁的 副 词: robustly 名 词: robustness
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recollection
n. 回忆, 追忆 | 往事, 回忆录
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enmesh
vt. 使绊住;使陷入 时 态: enmeshed, enmeshing, enmeshes 名 词: enmeshment
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inextricably
adv. 逃不掉地,解决不了地,解不开地
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audacity
n. 大胆,无畏
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stink
vi. 散发出恶臭; 发臭味 | 名声臭; 糟透
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malodorous
adj. 难闻的,恶臭的 副 词: malodorously 名 词: malodorousness
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impair
vt. 削弱;损害;减少 时 态: impaired, impairing, impairs 名 词: impairment
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petty
adj. 小规模的;小气的;琐碎的
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reckless
adj. 轻率的; 鲁莽的; 不顾危险的 副 词: recklessly 名 词: recklessness
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repel
vt. 击退;抵制;使厌恶;使不愉快 时 态: repelled, repelling, repels 名 词: repeller
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speculative
adj. 思考的,思索的,推测出的
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dubious
adj. 半信半疑的, 可疑的 | 不可靠的, 冒风险的
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inchoate
adj. 早期的;刚开始的;未充分发展的 | vt. 开始
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incendiary
adj. 放火的, 纵火的, 能燃烧的 | (人或行为)煽动性的
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beguiling
adj. 欺骗的;诱人的
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seminal
adj. 种子的,精液的 | 对以后发展有巨大影响的
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polemics
n. 辩论术;论证法(polemic的复数)
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platitude
n. 陈词滥调;平凡;陈腐 形容词: platitudinous 副 词: platitudinously
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frenetic
adj. 忙乱的, 狂乱的, 狂热的 副 词: frenetically 名 词: freneticism
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jargon
n. 行话,术语
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ephemera
n. 生命极短促之物,蜉蝣
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tangent
离题的
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meander
vi. 漫步;漫谈
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sullen
adj. 闷闷不乐的 | 阴郁的, 阴沉的
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vigilance
n. 警觉;警惕;警戒
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alacrity
n. 敏捷;轻快;乐意 | 形容词: alacritous
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perseverance
n. 坚持不懈;不屈不挠
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deference
n. 顺从
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paramount
adj. 最高的, 至上的;首要的, 主要的 名 词: paramountcy 副 词: paramountly
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fictive
adj. 想象上的;虚构的;虚伪的 副 词: fictively 名 词: fictiveness