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abstruse 
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 | (难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
| (易发怒的,脾气坏) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
| (制图者,制地图的人) one who makes maps or charts |
| (平静,安抚) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
accolade
2
| (不现实,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative |
| (支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion |
| (假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious |
| (出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
acquiesce
3
| (默许) assent; agree without protesting |
| (宽敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy |
| (接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit |
| (确实) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence |
acrid
4
| (率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| (被毁坏的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled |
| (尖锐,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| (迂回的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct |
allay
5
| (友谊) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations |
| (平静下来,（使）冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
| (易发怒的,脾气坏) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
| (谨慎,吝啬) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving |
ambiguity
6
| (无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| (平静,安抚) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
| (投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply |
| (模棱两可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty |
ambiguous
7
| (恐惧的,担心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| (制图者,制地图的人) one who makes maps or charts |
| (不规则,异常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order |
| (模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
ameliorate
8
| (大锅) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron |
| (宽敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy |
| (提高) make or become better; improve; grow better |
| (模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
arbitrary
9
| (恐惧的,担心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| (反复无常,随机的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
| (大锅) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron |
| (制图者,制地图的人) one who makes maps or charts |
blatant
10
| (喧闹,俗丽) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive |
| (废除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| (队伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series |
| (奇闻轶事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |