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expiate

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补偿，赎罪

make amends for (a sin)

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assumption

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假设；承担，担任

something taken or granted; taking over or taking possession of

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presentiment

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预感

feeling something will happen; anticipatory fear; premonition

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prerogative

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特权；毋庸置疑的权利

privilege; unquestionable right

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condole

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慰问，吊唁

express sympathetic sorrow

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sophistry

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诡辩

seemingly plausible but fallacious reasoning

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rigor

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严格，严酷

sevenrity

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incidental

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非主要的；伴随发生的

not essential; minor

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plagiarize

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剽窃，抄袭

steal another’s ideas and pass them off as one’s own

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noctural

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夜晚的，夜间发生的

done at night

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inane

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愚蠢的；无意义的，空洞的

silly; senseless

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wrench

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扭拉，扭转

pull; strain; twist

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suavity

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温和；文雅

urbanity; polish

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coddle

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溺爱

treat gently

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aftermath

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结果，后果

consequences; outcome; upshot

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rancid

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如陈腐脂肪味的，腐臭的

having the odor of stale fat

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archive

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档案；档案室

public records; place there pubic records are kept

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pediatrician

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儿科医生

expert in children’s diseases

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imminent

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即将来临的；逼近的

near at hand; impending

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thrive

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兴旺，繁荣

prosper; flourish

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provident

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顾及将来的；节俭的

displaying foresight; preparing for emergencies; thrifty

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slight

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轻蔑；怠慢

insult to one’s dignity; snub

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parody

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诙谐的模仿，拙劣的模仿

humorous imitation; spoof; takeoff; travesty

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impalpable

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感触不到的，摸不到的；难理解的

imperceptible; intangible

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dissection

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分析；解剖

analysis; cutting apart in order to examine

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rendition

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翻译；演唱

translation; artistic interpretation of a song, etc.

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hazy

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朦胧的，模糊的

slightly obscure

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justification

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正当的理由；辩护；开释

good or just reason; defense; excuse

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roster

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名簿，花名册

list

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vendor

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小贩，供应商

seller

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amphitheater

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圆形（露天）剧场，阶梯式座位区

oval building with tiers o seats

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abstinence

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节制，节食，戒酒

restraint from eating or drinking

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facetious

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滑稽的；幽默的

joking (often inappropriately); humorous

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partiality

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偏爱，偏见

inclination, bias

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odyssey

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长途的冒险旅行

long, eventful journey

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bicker

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斗嘴

quarrel

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cistern

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蓄水池，水箱

reservoir or water tank

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cubicle

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小卧室

small compartment partitioned off; small bedchamber

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ingenuous

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率真的，无心计的

naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated

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advent

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出现，到来

arrival

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pungent

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（指气味、味道）刺激性的；尖锐的

stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic

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plagiarism

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剽窃，抄袭

theft of another’s ideas or writings passed of as original

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affinity

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密切关系

kinship

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ingenue

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（扮演）天真无邪的少女（女演员）的

an artless girl; an actress who plays such parts

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throng

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聚集的人群

crowd

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insolvent

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破产的；无法偿还债务的

bankrupt; unable to repay one’s debis

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insularity

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（思想、观点等的）偏狭；与外界隔绝

narrow-mindedness; isolation

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retrospective

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回顾的

looking back on the past

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enduring

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持久的，持续的

lasting; surviving

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dispassionate

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冷静的；不带偏见的

calm; impartial

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incongruous

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不调和的；不适宜的

not fitting; absurd

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yield

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投降，屈服
give in; surrender
产量，收成，收益
amount produced

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mincing

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装模作样的，矫揉造作

affectedly dainty

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revoke

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撤回，废除；吊销

cancel; retract

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obstetrician

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产科医生

physician specializing in delivery of babies

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haughtiness

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傲慢，不逊

pride; arrogance

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kaleidoscope

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万花筒
tube in which patterns made by the reflection in mirrors o colored pieces o glass,etc., produce interesting symmetrical effects

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maxim

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格言，座右铭

proverb; a truth pithily stated

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sinuous

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蜿蜒的；错综复杂的；不老实的

winding; bending in and out; not morally honest

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controvert

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反驳，驳斥

oppose with arguments; attempt to refute; contradict

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dismiss

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不考虑；不接受

put away from consideration; reject

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obstensible

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表面的，假装的

apparent; professed; pretended

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shroud

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遮蔽，隐藏；用裹尸布裹

hide from view; wrap or burial

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disparate

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根本不同的；不相干的

basically different; unrelated

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mesmerize

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施催眠术

hypnotize

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garrulous

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饶舌的，多嘴的

loquacious; wordy; talkative

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consummate

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圆满的，完整的
complete
完成
complete

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erudite

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博学的，有学问的

learned; scholarly

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inclined

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有倾向的；倾斜的

tending or leaning toward; bent

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pulverize

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研磨成粉

crush or grind into dust

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staccato

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断音的；不连贯的；断续的

played in an abrupt manner; marked by abrupt sharp sound

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din

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喧嚣，嘈杂声
continued loud noise
喧闹；絮絮不休地说
to assail

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hallowed

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神圣化的，神圣的

blessed; consecrated

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luscious

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美味的，甘美的

pleasing to taste or smell

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indicative

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暗示的，预示的

suggestive; implying

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proponent

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支持者；拥护者

supporter; backer; opposite of opponent

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smelt

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熔解（矿石）；熔炼（矿石）

melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition

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evocative

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唤起情感（记忆）的

tending to call up (emotions, memories)

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soluble

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可溶解的；可解决的

able to be dissolved; able to be explained

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intrepid

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无畏的，勇猛的

fearless

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aptitude

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恰当；天资，才能

fitness; talent

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plausible

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似乎是真的，貌似有道理的；华而不实的

having a show of truth but open to doubt; specious

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acumen

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敏锐，聪明

mental keenness

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abstain

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自制，戒除

refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice

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lax

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疏忽的，松懈的

careless

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temporal

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暂时的；现世的；世俗的

not lasting forever; limited by time; secular

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saunter

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闲逛，漫步

stroll slowly

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proletarian

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无产者，工人

member of the working; blue collar person

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mendacious

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不诚实的，爱扯谎的

lying; habitually dishonest

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regeneration

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重建；再生

renewal or restoration (of a bodily part); spiritual rebirth

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orient

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给……定方向；使适应

get one’s bearings; adjust

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renovate

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修复，修整；更新，革新

restore to good condition; renew

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discord

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不协调，冲突

conflict; lack of harmony

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vignette

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小插图；小品文

picture; short literary sketch

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august

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威严的，宏伟的

impressive; majestic

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perpetuate

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使长存，使永恒

make something last; preserve from extinction

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subsidiary

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附属物，（尤指）附属公司；补充物

something secondary in importance or subordinate; auxiliary

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cataclysm

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灾难；大洪水

violent upheaval; deluge

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adventitious

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偶然的

accidental; casual

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pathos

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伤感；伤感力

tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings

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