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abnegation  Speak Example sentences
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[磨损,侵蚀] wear away by friction; scrape; erode
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[增加,加强] increase the scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
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[天真无邪] angelic; innocent-looking; like a baby; infantile
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[批判,自我牺牲] repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
acclimate  Speak Example sentences
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[提高] make or become better; improve; grow better
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[适应] accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt
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[平仄,重音] rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds; beat
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[学徒身份] the term during which one learns a trade from a skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice
amorphous  Speak Example sentences
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[无形的,不成形的] formless; lacking shape or definition
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[爬] climb with difficulty, especially on all fours; climb by crawling
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[使迷惑,使昏乱] lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes
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[认知] knowledge or recognition; awareness; a range of what one can know or understand
amplify  Speak Example sentences
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[哀叹,悲伤] regret strongly; express disapproval of
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[辩护者] a person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution
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[放大] broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
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[克制,放弃] give up or surrender; deny something to oneself
anthropomorphic  Speak Example sentences
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[辩护者] a person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution
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[人形的] having human form or characteristics
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[机器人] the mechanism that imitates actions of humans
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[磨损,侵蚀] wear away by friction; scrape; erode
apprenticeship  Speak Example sentences
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[平仄,重音] rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds; beat
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[学徒身份] the term during which one learns a trade from a skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice
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[增加,加强] increase the scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
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[祖先] family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
becloud  Speak Example sentences
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[遮盖,不让看清楚] make less visible; obscure or blur; darken with or as if with clouds
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[揭穿,奚落] expose as false, exaggerated, worthless; ridicule
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[泥泞的,湿的] wet thoroughly; stain with mud; soil or wet by dragging in the dirt, mud, moist places
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[惊吓,胁迫] frighten; abate the courage of; discourage
bristly  Speak Example sentences
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[帮助,鼓励] aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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[学徒身份] the term during which one learns a trade from a skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice
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[澄清,揭秘] clarify; free from mystery or obscurity
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[刚硬的,短而硬的（毛发）,易怒的] having or covered with protective barbs or others; very irritable
bumptious  Speak Example sentences
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[哀叹,悲伤] regret strongly; express disapproval of
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[盲目自大] offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
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[校对,整理] examine in order to verify authenticity; arrange in order
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[强烈反对] express strong disapproval of; disparage
cadence  Speak Example sentences
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[适应] accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt
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[增加,加强] increase the scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
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[华氏] a measure of temperature used widely in Europe
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[平仄,重音] rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds; beat