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inopportune

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不合时宜的；不恰当的

untimely; poorly chosen

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diversion

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转向；消遣，娱乐

act of turning aside; pastime

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pensive

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心事重重的；郁郁寡欢的；沉思的

dreamily thoughtful; thoughtful with a hint of sadness; contemplative

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ashen

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灰色的，苍白的

ash-colored

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passport

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护照

legal document identifying the bearer as a citizen of a country and allowing him or her to travel abroad

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gesticulation

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姿势，手势

motion; gesture

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profilgate

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肆意挥霍的；放荡的，不检点的

dissipated; wasteful; wildly immoral

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discrimination

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有识别力的；歧视的

able to see differences; prejudiced

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rustic

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乡下的；粗俗的

pertaining to country people; uncouth

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aggressor

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侵略者，攻击者

attacker

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atrocity

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暴行

brutal deed

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horticultural

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园艺（学）的

pertaining to cultivation of gardens

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cantankerous

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脾气坏的

ill humored; irritable

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culinary

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烹饪的

relating to cooking

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arduous

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努力的，费力的

hard; strenuous

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dupe

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易受欺骗的人，易被愚弄的人
someone easily fooled
欺骗
deceive

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blanch

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漂白

bleach; whiten

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stoke

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加燃料于（火或炉）中；大量吃，吃得很多

stir up a fire; feed plentifully

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ribald

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下流的；粗鄙的

wanton; profane

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allegory

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寓言

story in which characters are used as symbols; fable

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unrequited

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无报答的，无回报的

not reciprocated

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equilibrium

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平衡，均衡

balance

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devious

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迂回的，不直接的；欺诈的

roundabout; erratic; not straightforward; deceitful

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intemperate

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无节制的；过分的

immoderate; excessive; extreme

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demolition

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破坏，毁坏

destruction

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jollity

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欢腾，欢闹

gaiety; cheerfulness

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begrudge

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怨恨，嫉妒

resent

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emollient

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润肤剂，护肤剂

soothing or softening remedy

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timorous

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胆小的；易受惊的

fearful; demonstrating fear

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nip

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阻止，使夭折；剪断；咬；冻伤

stop something’s growth or development; snip off; bite; numb with cold

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thematic

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主题的

relating to a unifying motif or idea

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striated

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有条纹的，有条痕的

marked with parallel bands; grooved

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discombobulated

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困惑的；挫败的；打乱的，破坏的

confused; discomposed

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scurrilous

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下流的，卑鄙的

vulgar; coarse; foulmouthed; obscene

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remediable

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可挽回的

reparable

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climactic

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顶点的，高潮的

relating to the highest point

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actuarial

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（保险）精算的

calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics

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volition

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有意识的选择

act of making a conscious choice

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epithet

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（描述人或物的）表述词语，别称

word or phrase characteristically used to a describe a person or thing

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rationale

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基本原理；解释，根据，理由

fundamental reason or justification; grounds for an action

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retentive

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有保持力的；记忆力强的

able to retain or keep; able to remember

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belabor

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喋喋不休的；责骂

explain or go over excessively or to a ridiculous degree; attack verbally

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replenish

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再装满

fill up again

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stricture

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约束；谴责，批评

restriction; adverse criticism

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termination

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结束；终止

end

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pugnacity

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好斗

combativeness; disposition to fight

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domicile

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住宅，家
home
使定居
establish in or provide with domicile

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discrepancy

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不符合；不同之处

lack of consistency; difference

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vagabond

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流浪汉，游民

wanderer; undermine

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sap

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逐渐消耗；破坏

diminish; tramp

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promote

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促进，发扬；提拔；推广

help to flourish; advance in rank; publicize

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exodus

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大批离去

departure

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velocity

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速度，速率

speed

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impious

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不敬的，不虔诚的

irreverent

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strident

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刺耳的，尖锐的

loud and harsh; insistent

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galleon

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大型帆船

large sailing ship

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largess

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慷慨赠予物

generous gift

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cameo

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石雕或贝雕；特写；配角

shell or jewel carved in relief; star’s special appearance in a minor role in film

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fallow

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（土地）犁过而不播种，休耕的

plowed but not sowed; uncultivated

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propellants

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推进剂，火箭燃料

substances that propel or drive forward

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propensity

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倾向

natural inclination

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optician

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眼镜商，光学仪器商

maker and seller of eyeglasses

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anthem

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圣歌，赞美诗

song of praise or patriotism

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vivacious

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活泼的，快活的

animated; lively

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reprise

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［音］重奏；重演；重复动作

musical repetition; repeat performance; recurrent action

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gibberish

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块儿令人费解的话，胡扯

nonsense; babbling

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magnate

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巨头，富豪，要人

person of prominence or influence

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cloying

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（因过量而）倒胃口的；甜得发腻的

distasteful (because excessive); excessively sweet or sentimental

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convex

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凸面的

curving outward

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restraint

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克制；限制；约束

moderation or self-controlling force; restriction

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dawdle

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虚度，游手好闲

loiter; waste time

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resigned

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顺从的，听天由命的；能容忍的

accepting one’s fate; unresisting; patiently submissive

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timidity

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羞怯，怯懦

lack of self-confidence or courage

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distraught

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心烦意乱的，忧心如焚的

upset; distracted by anxiety

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reiterate

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反复讲，重申

repeat

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precocious

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早熟的

advanced in development

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incorporeal

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非物质的，无实体的，无形的

lacking a material body; insubstantial

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ruddy

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红的；红润的

reddish; healthy-looking

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congeal

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凝结，凝固

freeze; coagulate

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diagnosis

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诊断（法）；判断

art of identifying a disease; analysis of a condition

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ponderous

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沉重的；笨拙的

weighty; unwieldy

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dirge

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哀乐，挽歌

lament with music

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fiasco

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惨败，大失败

total failure

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beget

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做父亲；产生

father; produce; give rise to

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wary

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谨慎的，机警的

very cautious

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pyromaniac

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防火狂

person with an insane desire to set things on fire

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exasperate

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使愤怒，使烦恼

vex

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ramification

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分枝，细分

branching out; subdivision

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provoke

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激怒，挑衅

stir to anger; cause retaliation

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scapegoat

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替罪羊

someone who bears the blame for others

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amicable

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友善的，温和的

politely friendly; not quarrelsome

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finale

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结局，终曲

conclusion

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paragon

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典范，模范

model of perfection

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indict

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起诉，控告

charge

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peregrination

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旅行，旅程

journey

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coagulate

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凝结

thicken; congeal; clot

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puny

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小的，弱的，微不足道的

insignificant; tiny; weak

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procrastinate

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延迟，耽搁

postpone; delay or put off

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reciprocate

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回报

repay in kind

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solemnity

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严肃，庄严

seriousness; gravity

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