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obscure 
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 | (喝彩) enthusiastically worded approval; round of applause |
| (使暗淡,使模糊,隱藏) darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity |
| (指揮台,檢閱台) platform raised above surrounding level to give prominence to person on it |
| (拋媚眼,送秋波) look at amorously; cast glances as in fondness or to attract notice |
obviate
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| (消除,排除 避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (使暗淡,使模糊,隱藏) darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity |
| (拋媚眼,送秋波) look at amorously; cast glances as in fondness or to attract notice |
| (過時的,無用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
omniscient
3
| (無所不知的) having total knowledge; knowing everything |
| (指揮台,檢閱台) platform raised above surrounding level to give prominence to person on it |
| (狹小的,地方的) narrow in outlook; related to local church community |
| (可飲用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable |
ornate
4
| (可接受的,美味的) acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten |
| (贊助人,資助人,(會員性的)顧客) benefactor; regular customer |
| (圓滑的,柔韌的,彎曲的) flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped |
| (華麗的,過分裝飾的) excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner |
overwrought
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| (有威脅的,惡兆的) threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments |
| (似是而非的) likely but not certain to be or become true or real |
| (撒謊,支吾,搪塞,糊弄) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| (歇斯底里的) extremely disturbed from emotion |
pallid
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| (蒼白的,慘淡的) abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness |
| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (史前的,質樸的) uncorrupted by civilization; primitive; remaining free from dirt or decay |
| (可恨的,可恥的) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
parody
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| (原告) one who brings a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser |
| (可飲用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable |
| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (歇斯底里的) extremely disturbed from emotion |
patron
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| (細微差別) subtle or slight degree of difference; small difference in meaning |
| (贊助人,資助人,(會員性的)顧客) benefactor; regular customer |
| (可恨的,可恥的) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| (乾旱的,乾渴的) dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly |
placid
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| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (明顯的,公然的) open to view; not secret or hidden |
| (消除,排除 避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (平靜的) peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet |
pliable
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| (華麗的,過分裝飾的) excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner |
| (原告) one who brings a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser |
| (懸崖,危險的位置) cliff; overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position |
| (圓滑的,柔韌的,彎曲的) flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped |