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martyr

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	(座右铭,箴言) short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; maxim
	(缺乏远见) nearsighted; lacking foresight; narrow minded
	(殉道者,殉教者,烈士) one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
	(疏忽,没能尽力的) neglect; failure to take reasonable care; state or quality of being negligent

meander

2

	(反抗的,暴动的) unruly; rebellious; turbulent and uncontrollable
	(混合) mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of pieces
	(垂死的) dying; in dying state; approaching death; about to die
	(弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction

medley

3

	(装腔作势的) speaking or walking affectedly or with caution; affectedly elegant and nice
	(混合) mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of pieces
	(殉道者,殉教者,烈士) one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
	(夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night

metaphor

4

	(隐喻) implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
	(弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction
	(延期偿还) legal delay of payment; suspension of an ongoing or planned activity
	(殉道者,殉教者,烈士) one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering

mincing

5

	(装腔作势的) speaking or walking affectedly or with caution; affectedly elegant and nice
	(风俗习惯) conventions; moral standards; accepted traditional customs
	(唯物主义) philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
	(少量) limited quantity; small or moderate amount; any small thing

miscellaneous

6

	(多种的,混杂的) mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
	(迷惑的,搞乱了的,混淆了的) make muddy; mix confusedly; think, act, or proceed in confused or aimless manner
	(夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night
	(座右铭,箴言) short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; maxim

mitigate

7

	(平息,安抚) make less rigid or softer; calm in temper or feeling
	(暧昧的,混浊不清的) lacking definite form or limits; hazy; cloudy
	(涅磐) ideal condition of rest, harmony, stability, or joy; condition of Buddha
	(减轻,减缓,中和) make less severe or harsh; moderate

monotony

8

	(千篇一律的) uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
	(延期偿还) legal delay of payment; suspension of an ongoing or planned activity
	(小心翼翼的) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details
	(座右铭,箴言) short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; maxim

moratorium

9

	(延期偿还) legal delay of payment; suspension of an ongoing or planned activity
	(自我陶醉的人,逞能的人) conceited person; someone in love with himself or herself; person full of egoism and pride
	(减轻,减缓,中和) make less severe or harsh; moderate
	((看法等的)连系,连结) connection; tie; core or center

moribund

10

	(灰泥,臼) vessel in which substances are crushed or ground with a pestle; machine in which materials are ground and blended
	(垂死的) dying; in dying state; approaching death; about to die
	(涅磐) ideal condition of rest, harmony, stability, or joy; condition of Buddha
	(殉道者,殉教者,烈士) one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering

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