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defile 
/di:'faɪl/ v. Syn. pollute
(污染,亵渎) pollute; make dirty or spotty
The hoodlums defile the church with their scurrilous writing.
Show examples and contexts (污染,亵渎) pollute; make dirty or spotty
The hoodlums defile the church with their scurrilous writing.
inure
/ɪ'njʊə(r)/ v. Syn. harden; habituate
(使习惯于) apply in use; use or accustom till no pain or inconvenience; harden; habituate
Then as it relates to the benefits that we expect to inure from the system itself, let me turn that over to Stan to give you some highlights.
Show examples and contexts (使习惯于) apply in use; use or accustom till no pain or inconvenience; harden; habituate
Then as it relates to the benefits that we expect to inure from the system itself, let me turn that over to Stan to give you some highlights.
laconic
/lə'kɒnɪk/ a. Syn. concise
(简洁的) brief; effectively cut short; marked by use of few words
Many of the characters portrayed by Clint Eastwood are laconic types: strong men of few words.
Show examples and contexts (简洁的) brief; effectively cut short; marked by use of few words
Many of the characters portrayed by Clint Eastwood are laconic types: strong men of few words.
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disfigure 
 | [诬陷,抹黑,诽谤] change the appearance of something or someone to the negative; deform |
| [不情愿,厌恶] unwillingness; lack of inclination; mild aversion |
| [吐出,涌出,呕吐] bring up and expel from throat or stomach; vomit; discharge or pour forth contents |
| [挫败] discourage; cause to lose courage or hope |
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| a. [暗的,有雾的] dark; dusky; naturally having the skin of a dark color |
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