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word list 5 Flashcards

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multilingual

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使用多种语言的

having many languages

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artless

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无虚饰的；朴实的

without guile; open and honest

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etymology

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词源学

study of word parts

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verbose

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啰嗦的，唠叨的

wordy

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vilify

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诽谤，诋毁

slander

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apprehension

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恐惧

fear

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monochromatic

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单色的

having only one color

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dictum

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正式声明，权威意见；名言，格言

authoritative and weighty statement; saying; maxim

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ingrained

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根深蒂固的，牢固的

deeply established; firmly rooted

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infiltrate

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渗透；偷偷潜入

pass into or through; penetrate (an organization) sneakily

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patrician

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贵族的，出身高贵的

noble; aristocratic

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flick

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（用鞭）快速的轻打

light stroke with a whip

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appellation

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名称，称呼

name; title

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quench

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熄灭，抑制（欲望）；满足

douse or extinguish; assuage or satisfy

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expedient

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权宜之计的；有利的
suitable; practical
权宜之计
action

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corrode

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侵蚀

destroy by chemical action

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rejuvenate

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使返老还童，使恢复活力

make young again

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tortuous

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曲折的，转弯抹角的

winding; full of curves

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winsome

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使人愉快的；迷人的

agreeable; gracious; engaging

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pivotal

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关键的

crucial; key; vital

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notoriety

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恶名，臭名昭彰

disrepute; ill fame

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epitaph

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墓志铭

inscription in memory of a dead person

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earthy

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粗陋的，粗俗的

unrefined; coarse

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prototype

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原型，样板

original work used as a model by others

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praticable

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能实行的，行得通的

feasible

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impending

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迫近的，即将来临的

nearing; approaching

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bauble

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小玩意

trinket; trifle

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unimpeachable

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无可指责的，可作模范的

blameless and exemplary

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codify

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编成法典，编纂；整理

arrange (laws, rules) as a code; classify

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viper

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毒蛇

poisonous snake

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discount

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不考虑，忽视，漠视

disregard; dismiss

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zany

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滑稽的；愚蠢的

funny; comic; foolish

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animated

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活生生的，活泼的

lively; spirited

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brandish

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挥舞；炫耀

wave around; flourish

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deplete

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用完，耗尽

reduce; exhaust

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plaintive

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哀伤的

mournful

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felicity

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幸福；恰当，巧妙

happiness; appropriateness (of a remark, choice, etc.)

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circumscribe

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限制

limit; confine

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consequential

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自命不凡的，自大的；重要的

pompous; self-important; important

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shear

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束剪，修剪，剪切

cut or clip (hair, fleece); strip of something

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glut

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塞满，充斥

overstock; fill to excess

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rant

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咆哮，大声责骂；激昂地说，夸夸其谈

rave; scold; talk excitedly; make a grandiloquent speech

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complaisant

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殷勤的；顺从的

trying to please; obliging

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anthropomorphic

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被赋予人形（或人性）的，拟人化的

having human form or characteristics

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foolhardy

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愚勇的，莽撞的

rash

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decoy

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引诱；诱饵
lure or bait
诱捕
lure or entrap by or as if by a decoy

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dermatologist

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皮肤学家，皮肤科医生

physician who studies the skin and its diseases

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domineer

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专横跋扈

rule over tyrannically

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adulterate

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掺杂

make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances

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suborn

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教唆

persuade to act unlawfully (especially to commit perjury)

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girth

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周长

distance around something; circumference

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meddlesome

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好干涉的

interfering

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snivel

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流鼻涕；啜泣，哭诉

run at the nose; snuffle; whine

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awe

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敬畏

solemn wonder

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tremor

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颤抖，战栗

trembling; slight quiver

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patina

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铜绿锈；光泽

green crust on old bronze works; tone slowly taken by varnished painting

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evince

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表明，表露

show clearly

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impugn

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提出异议，驳斥

dispute or contradict (often in an insulting way); challenge; gainsay

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herbivorous

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食草的

grain-eating

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ascetic

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修道的，苦行的

practicing self-denial; austere

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seminary

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神学院，学院（尤指私立女校或学院）

school for training future ministers; academy for young women

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retract

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缩进；收回

withdraw; take back

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lurk

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潜伏，埋伏；潜藏

stealthily lie in waiting; slink; exist unperceived

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adroit

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熟练的，机敏的

skillful

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prostrate

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倒伏，全部俯卧

stretch out full on ground

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bovine

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（似）牛的；迟钝的

cow-like; placid and dull

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raiment

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衣服，服饰

clothing

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stolid

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不易激动的，感觉迟钝的

unruffled; impassive; dull

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succumb

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屈服，屈从；死

yield; give in; die

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ruffian

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流氓，恶棍

bully; scoundrel

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forum

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公共集会场地；讨论会

place of assembly to discuss public concerns; meeting for discussion

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petty

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琐碎的，不重要的，小的

trivial; unimportant; very small

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uniformity

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同样，一致

sameness; monotony

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cater to

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迎合

supply something desired (whether good or bad)

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monosyllabic

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单音节的；少言寡语的

having only one syllable; say little

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prestige

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声望，威望

impression produced by achievements or reputation

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haphazard

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偶然的，随意的；杂乱无章的

random; unsystematic; aimless

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synoptic

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提要的，摘要的

providing a general overview; summary

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seismic

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地震的

pertaining to earthquakes

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extol

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赞美，颂扬

praise; glorify

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carnage

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屠杀

destruction of life

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embrace

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拥抱；欣然采纳；包括

to hug; to accept sth. readily; to include

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sybarite

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爱奢侈享乐的人

lover of luxury

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amnesia

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记忆缺失，健忘症

loss of memory

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archipelago

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群岛，列岛

group of closely located islands

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dabble

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涉猎，涉足；喷洒

work at in a non-serious fashion; splash around

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comeuppance

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报应

rebuke; deserts

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lethal

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致命的

deadly

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liniment

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擦剂，涂抹油

ointment; lotion; salvo

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vindicate

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证明无罪；为……辩护，支持

clear from blame; exonerate; justify or support

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ductile

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有韧性的，可塑的；顺从的，易受影响的

malleable; flexible; pliable

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indifferent

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冷漠的，不关心的；一般的，中等的

unmoved or unconcerned by; mediocre

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anticlimax

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突降，虎头蛇尾

letdown in thought or emotion

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gamely

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不屈地，勇敢地

bravely; with spirit

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sleeper

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长期不受人注意而一举受人瞩目的人或物

something originally of little value or important that in time becomes very valuable

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astral

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星的

relating to the stars

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material

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物质的；具体的；重要的

made of physical matter; unspiritual; important

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modicum

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少量，一点点

limited quantity

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maverick

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持不同意见者，独来独往者

rebel; nonconformist

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spendthrift

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挥霍者

someone who wastes money

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