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inopportune  Speak Example sentences
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[不合時宜的] untimely; poorly chosen;  inconvenient; unseasonable; unsuitable
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[不情願的,勉強] unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike
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[雜色的,斑駁的] having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; multicolored
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[疲倦的,無精打采的] lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
inquest  Speak Example sentences
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[閒聊,胡說,廢話嘮叨] speak about unimportant matters  rapidly and incessantly; talk artlessly and childishly
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[臭名昭著的] known for some unfavorable act or quality; bad or ill fame
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[囚禁] imprison; put into jail; shut up or enclose
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[偵查,調查,驗屍] formal investigation, often held before a jury;  judicial inquiry
insurgent  Speak Example sentences
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[造反的,起義的] rising in revolt against established authority; rebelling against the leadership of a political party
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[灌輸,浸泡,注入] act or process of infusing; a solution into a person through the vein for therapeutic purposes
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[注入,流入] flowing into; mass arrival or incoming
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[靜默的,靜音的] silent; muffled; toned down; indistinct
jaunty  Speak Example sentences
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[灌輸,浸泡,注入] act or process of infusing; a solution into a person through the vein for therapeutic purposes
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[執拗的,頑固的] hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to a persuasion
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[無憂無慮的,快樂的,輕鬆的] gay in manner, appearance, or action; easy and carefree
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[褻瀆] violate; put to improper, unworthy, or degrading use; abuse
limerick  Speak Example sentences
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[不情願的,勉強] unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike
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[一邊倒的] one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party
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[安撫,平靜] ease the anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence
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[五行打油詩] humorous short verse; nonsense song or verse
molten  Speak Example sentences
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[平民,老百姓,平民的,粗俗的,粗魯的] crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
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[不情願的,勉強] unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike
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[索然無味的,單調的] lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
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[融化了的] made liquid by heat; glowing red-hot; being in a state of fusion
negligible  Speak Example sentences
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[五行打油詩] humorous short verse; nonsense song or verse
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[偵查,調查,驗屍] formal investigation, often held before a jury;  judicial inquiry
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[可忽略不計的] so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
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[一貧如洗,窮困潦倒] extreme poverty; lack of something; barrenness; insufficiency
patriarch  Speak Example sentences
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[躲避] avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
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[長者,家長,酋長,族長] father and ruler of family or tribe
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[有膽量的,有勇氣的,決斷的] having or showing courage and spirit in trying circumstances
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[褻瀆] violate; put to improper, unworthy, or degrading use; abuse
perpetuate  Speak Example sentences
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[保護免於滅絕] make something last; preserve from extinction
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[臭名昭著的] known for some unfavorable act or quality; bad or ill fame
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[五行打油詩] humorous short verse; nonsense song or verse
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[索然無味的,單調的] lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
pied  Speak Example sentences
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[造反的,起義的] rising in revolt against established authority; rebelling against the leadership of a political party
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[華麗] distinctive and stylish elegance; a bunch of feathers or plume, especially on a helmet
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[索然無味的,單調的] lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
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[雜色的,斑駁的] having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; multicolored