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arresting intriguing gripping
engrossing engaging riveting
mesmerizing agog snappy

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吸引人的

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paradoxical ambivalent incongruity

contravene apophasis oxymoron antithetical

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矛盾的,对立的

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austere plain spartan

stark unadorned spare

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简朴的

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plush sumptuous pompous
baroque affected bombastic
flowery grandiloquent

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奢华的

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extraneous impertinent inapplicable
irrelative immaterial peripheral
tangent trivial trifling

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不重要的

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applicable apposite apropos

germane pertinent relative

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重要的

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fecund productive prolific fertile

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肥沃的

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unproductive infertile sterile
impoverished deleted drain
exhausted enervate

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贫困的

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ebullient boiling exuberant

effervescent vivacious effusive

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热情的

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eminent celebrated distinguished
famed notable prominent renowned
illustrious distinct

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成功的

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shrug disregard heedless

inattentive snub

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不理会

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attend heed mind advert

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理会,关注

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glum gloomy melancholy dejected
morose saturnine sullen hangdog
lachrymose

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不高兴的

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glee cheerful sanguine

lighthearted rejoiced convivial

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高兴的

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assuage moderate allay alleviate

mitigate palliate temper

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减轻

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exasperate exacerbate deteriorate

exorbitant

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加重

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pedestrian dreary jejune monotonous
tedious wearisome jaded bland threadbare
humdrum stale stodgy insipid vapid
prosaic mediocre undistinguished platitude
banal trite bromide hackneyed stereotype

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土的,平凡的

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circumlocutory diffuse prolix windy
rambling wordy glib expansive
voluble

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啰嗦的

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soothe defuse mollify conciliate
propitiate appease pacify placate
settle subdue solace placebo

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平息

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laconic reserved reticent curt

pithy succinct terse compendious

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话少的,沉默的

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agitate gall nettle peeve
piqué rile roil antagonize
piquant

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激怒的

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predisposition, disposition, leaning
propensity, tilt, list, proclivity, bent
liability predilection penchant
affinity, slant

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倾向,趋势

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arcane enigmatic elusive inscrutable
unfathomable occult esoteric impenetrable
Uncanny opaque cryptic

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难懂的,神秘的

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elucidate intelligible luminous

illuminate elucidate

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易懂的

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nonchalance torpor(torpid) unconcern
indifferent half-hearted apathetic 
incurious insouciant nonchalant
perfunctory unconcern callous
phlegmatic frigid
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不感兴趣的,冷漠的

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spurious apocryphal bogus counterfeit
fake forged phony feigned sham
hypocritical (hypercritical 吹毛求疵的)

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假的

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mountebank quack
万能药:panacea cure-all elixir
nostrum

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骗子

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unfeigned authentic bona fide

verity genuine

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真的

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connive conspire contrive

Intrigue machinate plot put up

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串通

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fortuitous mcidental unintended

unpremeditated unwitting backfire

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偶然的

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automatic impulsive instinctive

involuntary spontaneous

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本能的

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untenable assailable refutable

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有争议的

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unassailable undeniable irrefutable

indisputable unexceptionable

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无争议的

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pompous presumptuous assuming
vainglorious arrogant haughty hauteur
supercilious overbearing imperious
pontifical bumptious

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傲慢的

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overshadow eclipse outrank outshine

outstrip overbalance overweigh obscure

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掩盖,使。。不重要

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turmoil agitation turbulence ferment
clamor disorder tumult commotion
havoc willy-nilly topsy-turvy hubbub

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混乱

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collected composed recollected
undisturbed unperturbed unruffled
tranquil unflappable sedate halcyon

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平静的

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possessed agitated discomposed
disturbed flustered perturbed
tumultuous

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易激动的

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transient ephemeral evanescent

fleeting meteoric temporary

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短暂的

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eternal immortal perpetual abiding

unremitting

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持久的

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aduacious bold brash brassy
daredevil rash madcap temperarious
headlong cursory slipshod

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轻率的

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guarded heedful chary
Minute discreet(discrete 分离,discretionary 自由决定)
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仔细的

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relentless inexorable ironfisted
Merciless ruthless unrelenting
unsparing

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无情的

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relenting charitable clement

merciful lenient

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仁慈的

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avert deter ( defer 遵从,推迟)
forestall obviate
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阻止,避免

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appreciable apprehensible
detectable discernible distinguishable
palpable (palatable) sensible

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可感知的

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harbinger foregoer angur herald
portend precursor prophetic
prognosticate prophesy

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预示

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superfluous excessive extra redundant

surplus plethora

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多余的

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rife abounding abundant awash flush
fraught replete swarming teeming
thronging cornucopia myriad copious
Untold

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大量的

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modicum deficient scare
scanty sparse skimpy dearth
pittance paucity shred

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少量的

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fastidious demanding exacting finical
fussy persnickety picky meticulous
painstaking punctilious scrupulous

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苛求的

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speculate assume conjecture

presume surmise

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推测

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stingy miserly tightfisted closefisted
parsimonious penurious miser niggard
sluggard skinflint hoard skimp

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吝啬的

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sumptuous extravagant lavish prodigal
squandering dissolute profligate
prodigal spendthrift dissipate improvident

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挥霍的浪费的

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convoluted knotty involved
sophisticated twisted tangled
thorny

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复杂的

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abhorred abominated despised

detested disdained excreted loathed

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憎恶的

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endorse acquiesce 
subscribe concur (demur 反对)
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同意

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bolster brace buttress sustain
undergird underpin fortify
Untold prop up shore up

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支持

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volatile capricious whimsical fickle
inconstant mercurial erratic labile
protean metamorphous caprice
vagary vagrancy whimsy upheaval

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善变的

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diatribe jeremiad philippic
rant censorious tirade
harangue

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抨击反驳

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encomium eulogy panegyric
tribute commend approbate
compliment extol

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赞颂

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arduous grueling exacting

onerous taxing toilsome

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费力的

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eschew dodge elude evade
shirk shun circumvent sidestep
skirt weasel

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避免 绕开

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capture reap harvest

garner procure

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获得

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unctuous flattery adulatory gushing

hagiographic obsequious

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恭维的

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contemplate cogitate deliberate
meditate pore resolve ruminate
Weigh

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思考

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verify attest authenticate
certify corroborate substantiate
testify validate vindicate

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证实

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hermit recluse withdraw sequester

seclude aloof solitude

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隐居的

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gregarious congregate aggregate

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群体的

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intransigent stubborn obstinate 
headstrong refractory recalcitrant
contumacious unbending pertinacious 
tenacious intractable obdurate willful
dogged mulish ossified
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顽固的

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impugn reprehend reprobate chide
rebuke reprimand reproach reprove
censure admonish berate deplore
execrate

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责备

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disparage distain denigrate
deprecate depreciate derogate
degrade

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贬低

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archaic obsoleted fossilized
medieval moribund moth-eaten
outworn prehistoric

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过时的

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accordant concordant assent unanimity

unison

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一致的

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offhand impromptu extemporary

extemporaneous improvised

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即兴的

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tawdry garish gaudy
flamboyant meretricious
flashy flaring

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艳俗的

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temporal carnal earthborn
earthbound fleshly material
secular mundane sublunary
terrestrial worldly heavenly

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尘世的

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maxim aphorism epigram

adage proverb dictum

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格言警句

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haphazard aimless arbitrary
desultory erratic scattered
stray

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随机的

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absolve acquit exonerate

vindicate exculpate

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使无罪

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righteous rectitude

incorruptible integrity

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正直

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baseless deceit mendacity

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卑鄙

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debunk confound confute

discredit falsify rebut refute

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证明为假