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regal

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皇家的，王室的

royal

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jostle

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挤，推推搡搡地前进

shove; bump

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evanescent

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短暂的，瞬间的

fleeting; vanishing

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avenge

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报仇

take vengeance for something (or on behalf of someone)

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schism

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分裂，不和

division; split

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hodgepodge

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大杂烩；一团糟

jumble; mixture of ill-suited elements

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recapitulate

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概况，总结

summarize

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supersede

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代替，取代；废除

cause to be set aside; replace; make obsolete

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avarice

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贪婪

greediness for wealth

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collaborate

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合作，协作

work together

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nomenclature

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术语；命名法

terminology; system of names

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banal

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陈腐的；平庸的；普通的

hackneyed; commonplace; trite; lacking originality

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preen

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把（自己）打扮漂亮；自满

make oneself tidy in appearance; feel self-satisfaction

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montage

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蒙太奇，混合画，拼集的照片

photographic composition combining elements from different sources

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oblique

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间接的；倾斜的

indirect; slanting (deviating from the perpendicular or from a straight line)

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swagger

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摆架子，大摇大摆；昂首阔步

behave arrogantly or pompously; strut or walk proudly

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pessimism

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悲观主义，悲观

belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess

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refrain

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节制，避免；制止

abstain from; resist

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reverie

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白日梦，幻想

daydream; musing

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despoil

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抢劫，掠夺

strip of valuables; rob

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endorse

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赞同，支持

approve; support

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fulsome

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过分的，令人生厌的

disgustingly excessive

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euphonious

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悦耳的，动听的

pleasing in sound

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blasphemy

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亵渎，渎神

irreverence; sacrilege; cursing

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renegade

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背叛者，变节者
deserter; traitor
背叛的，谋叛的
relating to, or resembling a renegade; traitorous

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opportunist

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机会主义者

individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances

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debauch

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使堕落，败坏

corrupt; seduce from virtue

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atone

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弥补，补偿

make amends for; pay for

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bureaucracy

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官僚主义，官僚机构

over-regulated administrative system marked by red tape

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limber

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有弹性的，（身体）柔软的

flexible

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attentive

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注意的，留心的；体贴的

alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful

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beleaguer

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围攻，攻击；困扰，骚扰

besiege or attack; harass

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equine

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马的；像马的

of or like a horse or horses; resembling a horse

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agitate

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煽动，使不安

stir up; disturb

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mercurial

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多变的，善变的

capricious; changing; fickle

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floe

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大浮冰

mass of floating ice

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personable

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英俊的，有风度的

attractive

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outlandish

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奇特的，怪异的

bizarre; peculiar; unconventional

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subversive

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颠覆性的，破坏性的

tending to overthrow; destructive

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acute

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敏锐的；急性的，剧烈的

quickly perceptive; keen; brief and severe

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prologue

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序言

introduction (to a poem or play)

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aerie

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猛禽的巢，（尤指）鹰巢

nest of a large bird of prey (eagle, hawk)

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disclaim

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放弃；否认

disown; renounce claim to

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belie

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与……矛盾，掩饰

contradict; give a false impression

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reprove

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训斥，谴责

censure; rebuke

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grate

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发出刺耳的声音；使气恼；磨损

make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred

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inclusive

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包括的，包罗广泛的

tending to include all

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jaundiced

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有偏见的，不满的；黄色的

prejudiced (envious, hostile or resentful); yellowed

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delve

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挖掘，挖地；钻研

dig; investigate

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mercenary

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唯利是图的

interested in money or gain

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morbid

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有成见的；病态的，忧郁的；病的，病理的

given to unwholesome thought; moody; characteristic of disease

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authoritarian

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独裁的；专横的

subordinating the individual to the state; completely dominating another’s will

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monumental

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巨大的

massive

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restive

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不安宁的；难驾驭的；不听话的

restlessly impatient; obstinately resisting control

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rigid

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坚决的；严格的；坚硬的

stiff and unyielding; strict; hard and unbending

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host

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大量；主人，东道主；宿主

great number; person entertaining guests; animal or plant from which a parasite gets its nourishment

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crest

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顶峰，浪头

highest point of a hill; foamy top of a wave

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turbulence

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骚乱，动荡

state of violent agitation

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artisan

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工匠，技工

manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist

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garner

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获得，收集，储藏

gather; store up

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prognosis

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预后，预知

forecasted course of a disease; prediction

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dais

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讲台

raised platform for guests of honor

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antecede

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先前，先行

precede

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spangle

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（缝在衣服上用作装饰的）发光的小金属片

small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation

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scanty

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缺乏的，不足的

meager; insufficient

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annihilate

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消灭，歼灭

destroy

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mutability

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易变性；性情不定

ability to change in form; fickleness

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dissertation

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论文；学术演讲

formal essay

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protract

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延长

prolong

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ramify

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（使）分歧，（使）分叉

divide into branches or subdivisions

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hedonist

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享乐主义者

one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life

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bludgeon

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短棒

club; heavy-headed weapon

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nicety

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微妙之处；精确；细节，细微之处；美好

subtlety; precision; minute distinction; fine point

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cognizance

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认识

knowledge

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dynamic

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有活力的，生机勃勃的

energetic; vigorously active

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reconcile

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使符合，使一致；使和解

correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel

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pedestrian

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平淡的，缺乏想象力的

ordinary; unimaginative

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contigent

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因事而定的，依条件而定的
dependent on; conditional
代表团
group that makes up part of a gathering

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amputate

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截肢；切除

cut off part of body; prune

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intrude

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闯入，侵入

trespass; enter as an uninvited person

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connoisseur

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鉴赏家

person competent to act as judge of art, etc.; a lover of an art

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euphemism

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委婉语，委婉说法

mild expression in place of an unpleasant one

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tedious

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单调乏味的；冗长的；沉闷的

boring; tiring

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recast

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改写；重塑，重制

reconstruct (a sentence, story, etc.); fashion again

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secession

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脱离

withdrawal

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compliant

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顺从的，服从的

yielding

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generic

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一般的，普通的
characteristic of an entire class or species
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adjunct

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附件，辅助物

something added on or attached (generally nonessential or inferior

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trivial

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不重要的，琐碎的

unimportant; trifling

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extort

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敲诈，勒索

wiring from; get money by threats, etc.

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boorish

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粗鲁的，不敏感的

rude; insensitive

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insidious

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暗中为害的；潜伏的，隐伏的

treacherous; stealthy; sly

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exult

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欢欣鼓舞

rejoice

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urbane

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彬彬有礼的，文雅的；都市化的

suave; refined; elegant; urbanized

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laceration

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撕裂，裂伤

torn, ragged wound

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nonentity

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无足轻重的人；不存在

person of no importance; nonexistence

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cuisine

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烹饪法

style of cooking

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spatula

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（涂油漆、涂药等用的）抹刀；铲

broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing

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censorious

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挑剔的，吹毛求疵的

critical

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brusque

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生硬无礼的；唐突的，鲁莽的

blunt; abrupt

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