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impinge 
/ɪm'pɪndʒ/ v. Syn. infringe; touch
(撞击,碰撞) infringe; advance beyond usual limit; make physical impact on; touch
How could they be married not to impinge on one another's freedom?.
Show examples and contexts (撞击,碰撞) infringe; advance beyond usual limit; make physical impact on; touch
How could they be married not to impinge on one another's freedom?.
languid
/'læŋgwɪd/ a. Syn. weak; sluggish
(疲倦的,无精打采的) lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
Her siege of illness left her languid and pallid.
Show examples and contexts (疲倦的,无精打采的) lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
Her siege of illness left her languid and pallid.
malediction
/mælɪ'dɪkʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. curse
(诅咒) curse; evil speaking; utterance of curse or execration
When the magic mirror revealed that Snow White was still alive, the wicked queen cried out in rage and uttered dreadful malediction.
Show examples and contexts (诅咒) curse; evil speaking; utterance of curse or execration
When the magic mirror revealed that Snow White was still alive, the wicked queen cried out in rage and uttered dreadful malediction.
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autocrat 
 | [独裁] having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial |
| [机器人] the mechanism that imitates actions of humans |
| [独裁者,专横霸道的人] dictator; ruler having unlimited power |
| [自治] self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent |
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| n. [诉讼] lawsuit; suit at law; a judicial contest; legal proceeding in court |
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