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pellucid

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	(有洞察力的,警觉的,智慧的) insightful; aware; wise; having the ability to perceive
	(捕食者) animal that lives by preying on other animals; person who robs or exploits others
	(行政区) district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
	(透明,清澈,明白的) transparent; limpid; easy to understand

philanthropist

2

	(消灭,杜绝) make impossible, as by action taken in advance; prevent; eliminate
	(平民,老百姓,平民的,粗俗的,粗鲁的) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
	(慈善家) person who loves mankind in general; very generous person or institution
	(坚持,持续) continue; insist; persevere

philology

3

	(垂直,铅锤,用铅锤量) checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical
	(肤浅的,不投入的,漠不关心的) done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care
	(语言学) study of language; investigation of language and its literature
	(子孙,后裔) descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations

piebald

4

	(细读) read or examine, typically with great care
	(花斑的,斑驳的) mottled; spotted or patched, especially in black and white
	(超自然的) being beyond normal course of nature; differing from natural
	(深入人心,普遍的) pervading; spread throughout every part

plait

5

	(超自然的) being beyond normal course of nature; differing from natural
	(微薄的薪水) very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money
	(发辫,编成辫) braid, especially of hair; flat fold; doubling, as of cloth
	(探测) explore with tools; investigate; search

pluck

6

	(不可比较的,不相衡的,无可匹敌的) having no equal; incomparable
	(困境,危险的境地,两难) tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
	(微薄的薪水) very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money
	(拨毛,勇气,勇敢) pull or draw, especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something

polarize

7

	(发辫,编成辫) braid, especially of hair; flat fold; doubling, as of cloth
	(有能力的,有影响力的,有优势的) powerful; having power to influence or convince; having great control or authority
	(极化,分化,两极分化) split into opposite extremes or camps
	(有用的,经验的,实践证明的) based on experience; useful

potion

8

	(剂量) dose of liquid; liquid mixture; liquid medicine
	(平民,老百姓,平民的,粗俗的,粗鲁的) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
	(终年的,永久的) lasting indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal; remaining active throughout all the time
	(强烈的,感人的,尖锐的) state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; keenness of emotion

precinct

9

	(语言学) study of language; investigation of language and its literature
	(慈善家) person who loves mankind in general; very generous person or institution
	(行政区) district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
	(预示) foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance

predator

10

	(子孙,后裔) descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
	(消灭,杜绝) make impossible, as by action taken in advance; prevent; eliminate
	(有能力的,有影响力的,有优势的) powerful; having power to influence or convince; having great control or authority
	(捕食者) animal that lives by preying on other animals; person who robs or exploits others

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