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1
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reckless

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粗心的,鲁莽的

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unsparing

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无情的,苛求的

不节俭的

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belligerent

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好斗的

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taciturn

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沉默寡言的

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penitential

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后悔的,忏悔的

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frivolous

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普通的,无关紧要的

不严肃的

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plead

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辩护

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orthodox

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主流的

符合传统的

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allege

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断言,宣称

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reconcile

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调和

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improvise

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即兴表演

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eliminate

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移除,去掉

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disquiet

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使…不安

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predicament

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困境

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fester

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恶化

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accord

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和谐,一致

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ascertain

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查明

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counterproductive

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起反作用的,事与愿违的

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misnomer

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误称

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precarious

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处境危险的

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unrelenting

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不妥协的

持续的,不减退的

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soporific

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令人昏昏欲睡的

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disseminate

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传播,散布

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lure

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诱惑

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banish

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驱逐

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degrade

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贬低

退化

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skittish

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多变的

易受惊吓的,易激动的

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tranquil

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安静的

心神安宁的

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seemly

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有魅力的,好看的

得体的

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unkempt

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不整洁的,邋遢的

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decorous

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得体的

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tawdry

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俗气的

卑鄙的

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décor

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(装修的)格调,风格

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34
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lush

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茂盛的,郁郁葱葱的

奢华的

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acidic

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酸的,尖酸刻薄的

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coarse

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粗糙的

粗鲁的

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impoverished

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贫瘠的,贫穷的

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threshold

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阈值,临界点

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39
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disparage

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鄙视

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40
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invalidate

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削弱,使…无效

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hackneyed

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陈词滥调的

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ruminate

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仔细思考

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meander

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漫无目的地走动

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bucolic

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乡间生活的

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pastoral

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乡间生活的

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hard-nosed

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坚韧不妥协的

理性的

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petty

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不重要的

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opportunistic

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机会主义的,投机的

49
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menace

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威胁

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painstaking

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勤奋努力的

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humanitarian

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人道的,博爱的

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predispose

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使…易受感染

使…有倾向

53
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eminent

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杰出的

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declamatory

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演说般的,慷慨激昂的

55
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ascetic

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生活朴素的

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safeguard

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保护

57
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sinister

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邪恶的

不吉利的

58
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convincing

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有说服力的

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peak

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顶点,顶峰

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unrivaled

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无法匹敌的

61
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pivotal

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非常重要的

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recondite

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难懂的

63
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morbid

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不健康的

(话题)不愉快的

64
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staple

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(食物,商品等)必要的

重要的,主要的

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herald

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前兆

预示

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cure-all

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万能灵药

67
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ruthless

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无情的,残忍的

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scorn

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鄙视,嘲笑

69
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acquisitive

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贪婪的

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clangorous

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叮当响的,响亮的

71
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rejuvenate

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使…重新有活力

72
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obsess

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沉迷于…

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canonical

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(书籍等在某个领域)经典之作的

74
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undo

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撤销

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obsolete

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过时的

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quotidian

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普通的

日常的

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pathetic

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悲伤的,可悲的

差劲的,不足的

78
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bathetic

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陈腐的

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veracious

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真实的,准确的,真诚的

80
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voracious

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贪婪的

贪吃的

81
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exploit

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利用,使用
剥削
成就

82
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retrofit

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翻新

83
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witty

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机智幽默的

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provocative

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引起争论的

刺激的

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impecunious

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贫穷的

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assiduous

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努力的

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tacit

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不言而喻的,心照不宣的

88
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transgress

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违反,违背

89
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abstruse

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难以理解

90
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embed

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嵌入

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render

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使…进入某种状态

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alter

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改变

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penchant

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倾向

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tailor

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修改

裁缝

95
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homogeneous

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同质化的

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immense

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巨大的

97
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kindred

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相关的,相似的

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affiliate

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附属

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run-of-the-mill

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平凡的

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refuge

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避难所

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oratorical

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口才的