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arrogate 
/'æroʊgeɪt/ v.
(非法霸占,僭越) claim without justification; claim for oneself without right
Lynn watch in astonishments as her coworkers arrogate the credit for her brilliant work in the project.
Show examples and contexts (非法霸占,僭越) claim without justification; claim for oneself without right
Lynn watch in astonishments as her coworkers arrogate the credit for her brilliant work in the project.
ephemeral
/ɪ'fɛmərəl/ a.
(朝生暮死,短暂,短命) short-lived; enduring a very short time
The mayfly is an ephemeral creature: its adult life lasts little more than a day.
Show examples and contexts (朝生暮死,短暂,短命) short-lived; enduring a very short time
The mayfly is an ephemeral creature: its adult life lasts little more than a day.
limpid
/'lɪmpɪd/ a. Syn. clear
(清澈) clear, transparent or bright; calm, untroubled, and without worry
A limpid stream ran through his property.
Show examples and contexts (清澈) clear, transparent or bright; calm, untroubled, and without worry
A limpid stream ran through his property.
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complacency 
 | [自满,装模作样] the feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble |
| [包括] include; consist of; be composed of |
| [镇定,沉着] mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind |
| [后悔] the feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
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| a. [有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的] sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner |
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