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animus  Speak Example sentences
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[投降] surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
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[神圣,典范] elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
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[敌意] the feeling of enmity or ill will; an attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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[制图者,制地图的人] one who makes maps or charts
aphasia  Speak Example sentences
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[结合,整合] combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy metal with mercury
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[限制] limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle
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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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[失声] loss of speech due to injury or illness
asymmetric  Speak Example sentences
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[口语的] of informal spoken language or conversation; conversational or chatty
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[大本营] fortress; a fortified place which people could go for shelter during a battle
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[失声] loss of speech due to injury or illness
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[不对称] not identical on both sides of a dividing central line
atavism  Speak Example sentences
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[反祖,隔代遗传] resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after the passage of two or more generations
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[漫步,缓行] moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
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[内阁] a small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
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[敌意] the feeling of enmity or ill will; an attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
bacchanalian  Speak Example sentences
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[魔鬼的] extremely evil or cruel; possessed or controlled by a demon
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[天真无邪] angelic; innocent-looking; like a baby; infantile
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[喝醉的,耍酒疯] drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness
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[沉着,垂直] poise; self-confident assurance
bellicose  Speak Example sentences
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[有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的] sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
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[水管] artificial channel for water; sewer or drain crossing under the road
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[年幼,稚嫩,无经验] youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
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[好斗的,好战的] warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative
callow  Speak Example sentences
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[制图者,制地图的人] one who makes maps or charts
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[酸的] having properties of vinegar; sour
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[年幼,稚嫩,无经验] youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
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[谜的] cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up
cantankerous  Speak Example sentences
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[脾气坏,易发怒] ill-humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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[抗议,蔑视] express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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[开玩笑,揶揄,取消] teasing conversation; good-humored, playful conversation
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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
circumscribe  Speak Example sentences
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[不和谐] discordant; inharmonious; sounding harsh; ill-sounding
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[喝醉的,耍酒疯] drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness
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[限制] limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle
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[有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的] sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
citadel  Speak Example sentences
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[挑剔] criticize for petty or frivolous reasons; raise trivial objections
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[天真无邪] angelic; innocent-looking; like a baby; infantile
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[限制] limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle
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[大本营] fortress; a fortified place which people could go for shelter during a battle