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ruminate  Speak Example sentences
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(責備) severely criticize; reprimand; reprove sharply
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(奸惡,卑鄙) depravity; corrupt, depraved, or degenerate act
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(反复咀嚼,消化,深思,反芻) chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder
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(理想主義的,空想的) idealistic but usually impractical social reformer
ruse  Speak Example sentences
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((小說中的)主角,領導者,積極參加者) principal character in a work of fiction; main character in a drama; leader of a cause; champion
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(猶豫不定,躊躇不決) sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate
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(有用的,有益的) tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
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(技巧,策略,計謀) trick; use of artifice or trickery; deceptive maneuver, especially to avoid capture
sagacious  Speak Example sentences
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(精明的,有遠見的,有洞察力的) perceptive; shrewd; having insight
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((小說中的)主角,領導者,積極參加者) principal character in a work of fiction; main character in a drama; leader of a cause; champion
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(解放) liberate; free from chains; set free or keep free from restrictions or bonds
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(邁著碎步輕快的走) scurry; run with short, rapid steps
salutary  Speak Example sentences
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(有用的,有益的) tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
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(阻礙,挫敗) hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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(褻瀆) violate; put to improper, unworthy, or degrading use; abuse
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(未摻雜的,純粹的) not alloyed; not reduced by foreign admixture; unmixed; unqualified; pure
sanctimonious  Speak Example sentences
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(高興的,有希望的,樂天的) cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
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(假正經的,假裝神聖的) excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious
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(護身符,避邪物) charm to bring good luck and avert misfortune; something that apparently has magic power
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(功利的,實利的) practical and functional, not just for show
tentative  Speak Example sentences
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(反复咀嚼,消化,深思,反芻) chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder
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(有發現意外之財的運氣) gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck
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(新手) beginner in learning something; novice
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(試探性的,嘗試的,暫時的,) hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
timorous  Speak Example sentences
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(有發現意外之財的運氣) gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck
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(冊,卷,大型學術書籍) large volume; large and scholarly book
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(護身符,避邪物) charm to bring good luck and avert misfortune; something that apparently has magic power
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(害怕的) fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant
tome  Speak Example sentences
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(平淡單調的,索然無味的,缺乏想像力的) dull and unimaginative; lacking taste or flavor
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(邁著碎步輕快的走) scurry; run with short, rapid steps
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(冊,卷,大型學術書籍) large volume; large and scholarly book
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(猶豫不定,躊躇不決) sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate
torpor  Speak Example sentences
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(逃學者,曠課者,逃學,曠課) wandering from business or duty; one who is absent without permission, especially from school
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(遲鈍,麻木,不活潑) state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy
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(治療的,治療學的) curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to healing art
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(新手) beginner in learning something; novice
tyro  Speak Example sentences
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(新手) beginner in learning something; novice
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(浪費的) wasteful; reckless with money
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(害怕的) fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant
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(健壯的) vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous