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irreverent

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不敬的

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usher

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开创,引领

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sycophantic

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拍马屁的

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sentimental

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感情用事的

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censorious

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苛责的

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pedantic

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迂腐的

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wherewithal

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(某一设定用途)必要设备

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solemnity

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庄严

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panache

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潇洒,派头

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disguise

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掩盖

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precede

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在。。。之前发生或出现

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supplant

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代替

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debunk

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揭穿真相

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speculative

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推理的

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credulous

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易受骗的

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pseudoscience

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伪科学

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scold

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责骂

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endeavor

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尝试,努力

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abnegate

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放弃

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recapitulate

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摘要

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accretion

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堆积

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elusive

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难抓住的

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artifact

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手工艺品

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elitist

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杰出人物

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scrutiny

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仔细的观察

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censure

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责备

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patriotic

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爱国主义的

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sentiment

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感情

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panoply

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全套

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spike

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(价格,数量)突然上升

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upsurge

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高涨

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harbinger

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预兆

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portent

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预兆

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lull

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间歇, 哄骗, 使放松警惕

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respite

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暂缓

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incisive

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透彻的

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gratify

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使满意

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entice

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怂恿

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perplex

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使迷惑

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amalgam

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混合物

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collegiality

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共同掌权

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meticulous

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谨小慎微

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eminence

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显赫,卓越

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tenacity

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固执

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encyclopedic

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学识渊博的

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long-winded

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啰嗦的

47
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exhaustive

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全面彻底的

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rambling

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冗长含糊的

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overbearing

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傲慢的