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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
masquerade 
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 | (化装舞会,伪装) assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
| (钱的,货币的) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (细读) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
mimic
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| (偏爱,偏好) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (岬,海角) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
misanthrope
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| (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (无数,非常多) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| (厌恶人类的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (接近,亲近) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
murky
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| (暗的,模糊的,暧昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (特权) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
myriad
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| (细读) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (预言,疾病警告) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (无数,非常多) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
notorious
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| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (沉重的,笨重的,呆板的,冗长的) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (钱的,货币的) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
ostensible
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| (显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (假定,冒昧) act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
panegyric
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| (遗忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (推崇之至) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
parody
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| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (陈词滥调) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| (假定,冒昧) act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
| (序,先驱,先导) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
peremptory
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| (多彩的,杂色的,混合的) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (微观世界) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| (专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |