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traumatic

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外伤的，创伤的

pertaining to an injury caused by violence

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colander

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滤器，漏勺

utensil with perforated bottom used for straining

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notable

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值得注意的，显著的；著名的，重要的

conspicuous; important; distinguished

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posterity

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子孙，后裔

descendants; future generations

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monotony

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单一，单调

sameness leading to boredom

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erroneous

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错误的，不正确的

mistaken; wrong

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irremediable

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不可救药的，无法改正的

incurable; uncorrectable

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prurient

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好色的，荒淫的

having or causing lustful thoughts and desires

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taut

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拉紧的，绷紧的

tight; ready

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resplendent

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辉煌的，灿烂的

dazzling; glorious; brilliant

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antagonism

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敌对，对抗

hostility; active resistance

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thrifty

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节俭的，节约的

careful about money; economical

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cursive

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（字迹）连接的，草书的

flowing, running

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attribute

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属性，特征
essential quality
归结于；解释
ascribe; explain

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lewd

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猥亵的，下流的

lustful

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ornithology

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鸟类学者

scientific student of birds

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savory

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风味极佳的，可口的；悦人的；有益身心的

tasty; pleasing, attractive, or agreeable

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vigilance

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警戒，警惕

watchfulness

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spat

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口角，小冲突

squabble; minor dispute

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egotistical

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自大的，自负的

excessively self-centered; self-important; conceited

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haggle

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讨价还价

argue about prices

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digression

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离题，偏离

wandering away from the subject

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reek

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发臭气，散发
emit (odor)
浓烈的臭味
a strong offensive odor

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vacuous

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空虚的，无意义的

empty; inane

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rave

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过分赞扬，吹捧

overwhelmingly favorable review

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execute

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实行；执行

put into effect; carry out

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altruistic

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无私心的，利他的

unselfishly generous; concerned for others

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antediluvian

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陈旧的；上古的

antiquated; extremely ancient

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drone

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懒汉；雄蜂
idle person; male bee
嘀咕，喃喃地念叨
talk dully; buzz or murmur like a bee

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stratify

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把……分成不同的等级、阶级；使成层

divide into classes; be arranged into strata

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acknowledge

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承认，认可

recognize; admit

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scruple

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踌躇，犹豫

fret about; hesitate, for ethical reasons

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paradigm

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模型，范例，样式

model, example, pattern

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threadbare

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（衣服）磨薄的，破旧的

worn through till the threads show; shabby and poor

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querulous

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发牢骚的，暴躁的

fretful; whining

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talon

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猛禽的锐爪

temporary invasion

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imperial

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皇帝的；帝国的

like an emperor; related to an empire

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bogus

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伪造的；虚假的

counterfeit; not authentic

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potent

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有力的，有效的；说服力强的

powerful; persuasive; greatly influential

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endemic

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（疾病）地方性的，某国家、某地区或某部分人中常见的（疾病）

prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country

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painstaking

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勤勉的，小心的

showing hard work; taking great care

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nutrient

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营养物

nourishing substance

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inception

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起头，开端

start; beginning

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cession

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转让，割让

yielding to another; ceding

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omnipotent

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全能的

all-powerful

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coquette

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卖弄风情的

flirt

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prim

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一本正经的，拘谨的

very precise and formal; exceedingly proper

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cryptic

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神秘的，隐藏的，秘密的

mysterious; hidden; secret

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chortle

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咯咯笑

chuckle with delight

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totter

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蹒跚；摇摇欲坠

move unsteadily; sway, as if about to fall

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flounder

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挣扎，困难地往前走

struggle and thrash about; proceed clumsily or falter

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perimeter

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周边，周围

outer boundary

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replicate

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重复，复制

reproduce; duplicate

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pragmatist

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实用主义者

practical person

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rapacious

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贪婪的，掠夺成性的

excessively greedy; predatory

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misanthrope

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厌恶人类的人

one who hates mankind

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seep

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渗出，渗漏

ooze; trickle

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acclaim

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喝彩，称赞

applaud; announce with great approval

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combustible

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易燃的

easily burned

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divine

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（凭直觉）意识到；占卜，预言

perceive intuitively; foresee the future

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awry

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扭曲地；错误地

crooked; wrong; amiss

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tenacious

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紧握的；坚持的，顽强的

holding fast

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culvert

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下水道

artificial channel for water

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podium

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基座；表演台，讲坛，指挥台

pedestal; raised platform

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dilate

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（使）膨胀，（使）扩大

expand

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unstinting

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慷慨的，毫无保留的

giving generously; not holding back

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maniacal

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发狂的，狂乱的

raging mad; insane

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glossary

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（常置于书尾的）词汇表，术语表

brief explanation of words used in the text

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mirth

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欢乐，欢笑

merriment; laughter

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entreat

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恳求，乞求

plead; ask earnestly

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lope

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大步慢跑

gallop slowly

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levity

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轻率，轻浮

lack of seriousness; lightness

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rehabilitate

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使康复，恢复

restore to proper condition

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shambles

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混乱，废墟

wreck; mess

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collusion

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勾结，共谋，串通

conspiring in a fraudulent scheme

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symbiosis

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［生］共生（现象）；共栖；依附关系
interdependent relationship (between groups, species), often mutually beneficial
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fickle

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变幻无常的；薄情的

changeable; faithless

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wean

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使断奶；使戒掉

accustom a baby to not nurse; give up a cherished activity

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cordon

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封锁线
extended line of men or fortifications to prevent access or egress
封锁
to form a protective or restrictive cordon around

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vertigo

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眩晕，眼花

severe dizziness

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orientation

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适应

act of finding oneself in society

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undulating

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波状的，起伏的

moving with a wavelike motion

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adept

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熟练的，拿手的

expert at

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amoral

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不属于道德范畴的，不道德的

nonmoral

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disinclination

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不愿，厌恶

unwillingness

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patent

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公开的，明显的

open for the public to read, obvious

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forbearance

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自制，忍耐

patience

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tepid

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微温的，温热的

lukewarm

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piebald

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有花斑的

mottled; spotted

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benign

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和蔼的，仁慈的

kindly; favorable; not malignant

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narrative

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叙述的

related to telling a story

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laconic

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简洁精练的

brief and to the point

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acquiesce

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默许，默认

assent; agree without protesting

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molten

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熔化的

melted

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adage

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格言，谚语

wise saying; proverb

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rejoinder

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回答；反驳

reply; retort; comeback

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incur

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招致；获得

bring upon oneself

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audit

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审计

examination of accounts

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diffuse

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（文章等）冗长的；弥漫的，四散的

wordy; rambling; spreading out (like a gas)

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incursion

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袭击，侵入

temporary invasion

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