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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
maudlin 
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 | (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (过时的,无用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
meticulous
2
| (小心翼翼的) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
| (烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (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 |
| (包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
mettle
3
| (郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (勇气,精神) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
| (学究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (放逐) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
mimic
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| (轻罪,轻微冒犯) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (无数,非常多) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
mottled
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| (有斑点的,弄脏的) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (恶意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (临时的) temporary; provided for present need only |
mundane
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| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (微观世界) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| (勇气,精神) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
| (恶意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
nettle
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| (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
obdurate
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| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (偏爱,偏好) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (序,先驱,先导) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
oblivion
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| (遗忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (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 |
obtrude
10
| (独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (有害的,有毒的,恶臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (勇气,精神) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |