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absolution 
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 | (分离,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote |
| (赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest |
| (不现实,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative |
| (投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply |
abstain
2
| (分离,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote |
| (平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| (控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| (奇闻轶事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
abstruse
3
| (控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| (难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
| (无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| (类似的) comparable; similar or alike |
accolade
4
| (壁垒) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends |
| (止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| (平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| (出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
adversity
5
| (贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| (制图者,制地图的人) one who makes maps or charts |
| (尖锐,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| (谨慎,吝啬) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving |
analogous
6
| (速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed |
| (类似的) comparable; similar or alike |
| (奇闻轶事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
| (无形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition |
annex
7
| (赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest |
| (无形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition |
| (接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit |
| (大锅) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron |
anthology
8
| (过时的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated |
| (废除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| (选集) book of literary selections by various authors |
| (开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
billowing
9
| (止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| (不公正的不合理的批评) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure |
| (波涛翻滚) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms |
| (谨慎,吝啬) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving |
bulwark
10
| (壁垒) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends |
| (中产阶级,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional |
| (过时的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated |
| (秘密,谜) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated |