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abhor 
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 | (骗) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from |
| (模棱两可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty |
| (憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
| (难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
abstruse
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| (开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
| (废除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| (止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| (难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
adamant
3
| (制图者,制地图的人) one who makes maps or charts |
| (坚硬,不动摇) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
| (迂回的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct |
| (恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places |
adulation
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| (速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed |
| (废除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| (奉承,恭维) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
| (模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
alchemy
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| (率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| (欢乐,高兴) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
| (炼金术士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
| (平静,安抚) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
allay
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| (确实) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence |
| (平静下来,（使）冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
| (反复无常,随机的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
| (中产阶级,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional |
ambiguous
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| (模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| (欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| (中产阶级,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional |
| (憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
apocryphal
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| (批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure |
| (假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious |
| (率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| (无形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition |
blithe
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| (支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion |
| (强辩,狡辩,欺骗) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (炼金术士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
| (欢乐,高兴) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
bolster
10
| (支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion |
| (奉承,恭维) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
| (确实) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence |
| (官僚机构) over-regulated administrative system |