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abstemious  Speak Example sentences
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(漠不关心) lack of caring; indifference
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(欢乐,高兴) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(节制(饮食),调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
abstruse  Speak Example sentences
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(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
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(不规则,异常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
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(反抗,敌对) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
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(难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
aesthetic  Speak Example sentences
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(辩护,推广) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
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(介绍,提出,引见) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
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(审美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
allay  Speak Example sentences
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(平静下来,(使)冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(节制(饮食),调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(介绍,提出,引见) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
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(审美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
ameliorate  Speak Example sentences
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(粗鲁,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(不规则,异常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
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(强辩,狡辩,欺骗) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
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(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better
amity  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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(大锅) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
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(友谊) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
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(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
anecdote  Speak Example sentences
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(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
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(奇闻轶事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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(骗) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
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(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
antediluvian  Speak Example sentences
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(欢乐,高兴) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(远古,上古,及其久远) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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(年幼,稚嫩,无经验) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
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(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
apocryphal  Speak Example sentences
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(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
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(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
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(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better
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(废除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
boorish  Speak Example sentences
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(过时的,陈旧的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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(粗鲁,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
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(谨慎,吝啬) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving