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(細微差別) subtle or slight degree of difference; small difference in meaning


Spelling Word: nuance
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(使無效) make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of


Spelling Word: nullify
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(使暗淡,使模糊,隱藏) darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity


Spelling Word: obscure
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(諂媚的,拍馬屁的,奴性的) slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery


Spelling Word: obsequious
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(可恨的,可恥的) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure


Spelling Word: odious
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(負擔,責任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity


Spelling Word: onus
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(賣弄的,企圖惹人注意的,譁眾取寵的) showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention


Spelling Word: ostentatious
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(悖論) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct


Spelling Word: paradox
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(辯論的,好辯的) aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious


Spelling Word: polemical
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(沉重的,笨重的,呆板的,冗長的) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull


Spelling Word: ponderous