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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malice 
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 | (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (暗的,模糊的,暧昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (恶意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
mettle
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| (郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (细读) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (假名,笔名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (勇气,精神) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
misnomer
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| (错误的名字,写错名字,用词不当) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (普通的,一般的) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| (假名,笔名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
monologue
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| (独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (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 |
morose
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| (独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (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 |
motley
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| (郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (岬,海角) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
| (多彩的,杂色的,混合的) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
obdurate
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| (过时的,无用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
omnipotent
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| (过时的,无用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
panegyric
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| (推崇之至) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
| (声望,威信) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
paradox
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| (细读) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (悖论) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |