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nostalgia

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	(铜绿,光泽,古色) green crust on old bronze works; tone slowly taken by varnished painting
	(调色板) board on which painter mixes pigments
	(想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past.
	(显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown

obligatory

2

	(间接的,倾斜的,无诚意的) having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
	(负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity
	(必须的) morally or legally constraining; required; binding
	(钱的,货币的) relating to money; requiring payment of money

obliterate

3

	(彻底摧毁) destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace
	(易于领会的,明显的) tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
	(皮厚的动物（如大象）) any of various large, thick-skinned, hoofed mammals, as elephant
	(苍白的,惨淡的) abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness

obsessive

4

	(泛滥,压倒) defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
	(小开口,小孔) mouth or aperture, as of a tube, pipe; an opening
	(华丽的,过分装饰的) excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner
	(强迫性的,入迷,出神的) excessive in degree or nature; preoccupying

omnipotent

5

	(调色板) board on which painter mixes pigments
	(妇产科医师) physician specializing in delivery of babies
	(钱的,货币的) relating to money; requiring payment of money
	(无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force

opportunist

6

	(机会主义者) one who takes advantage of any chance to achieve an end, with no regard for principles or consequences
	(易于领会的,明显的) tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
	((柱石或雕像的)基座) architectural support or base, as for a column or statue; support or foundation
	(纸草,草纸（古代的）) ancient paper made from stem of plant

ostensible

7

	(泛滥,压倒) defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
	(羊皮,羊皮纸,羊皮纸手稿) skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animal, prepared for writing on
	(拍动,跳动,搏动) beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements
	(显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown

ostentatious

8

	(剥夺,驱逐) expel; eject from a position or place; force out
	(悖论) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct
	(羊皮,羊皮纸,羊皮纸手稿) skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animal, prepared for writing on
	(卖弄的,企图惹人注意的,哗众取宠的) showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention

outfit

9

	(必须的) morally or legally constraining; required; binding
	(钱的,货币的) relating to money; requiring payment of money
	(全套服装,全套设备) a set of clothing, often with accessories; a set of tools or equipment for a specialized purpose
	(无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force

pacifist

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	(和平主义者) one opposed to force; antimilitarist
	(纸草,草纸（古代的）) ancient paper made from stem of plant
	(负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity
	(彻底摧毁) destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace

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