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n. 麻醉的,催眠的 the addictive drug, such as opium that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep


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a. 新古典主义的 characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style


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n. 新生词 new or newly invented word or phrase


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a. 游牧的 leading a wandering life with no fixed abode; changeable; unsettled


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n. 命名法,术语学 terminology; system of names used in an art or science


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n. 冷淡 indifference; lack of concern; composure


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n. 不墨守陈规,不一致 failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence


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v. 消除,排除,避免 bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of


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a. 繁重的 burdensome or oppressive; not easily borne; wearing


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a. 正在进行中的,前进的 continuing to exist or develop; existing


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