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Group 4 - Matching Quizzes
quixotic 
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 | (随意,冲动) sudden turn or start of mind; temporary eccentricity; fancy; capricious notion |
| (空想的,狂想的) idealistic without regard to practicality |
| (肿胀的) swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
| (防不住的,防不胜防的,站不住的) indefensible; not able to be maintained |
resilient
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| (弹性的) elastic; having power of springing back or recover readily |
| (假正经的,假装神圣的) excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
| (翻腾) move in twisting or contorted motion; contort in pain |
| (热心的,狂热的) enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal |
respite
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| (变节者) disloyal person; traitor or rebel |
| (代理的,代理人的) acting as substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand |
| (暂缓) usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
| (肮脏,卑鄙) filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded |
rudimentary
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| (根本的,激进的) drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic |
| (征服,击溃) conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition |
| (嘲笑,讥笑) reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of , often in an aggressive manner |
| (原始的,最初的,原来的) relating to basic facts or principles; being in the earliest stages of development; incipient |
sacrosanct
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| (假正经的,假装神圣的) excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
| (庄严的,值得尊重的) deserving high respect; impressive by reason of age; profoundly honored |
| (复仇,补偿,惩罚) something justly deserved; recompense; compensation; punishment for offenses |
| (非常神圣的) regarded as sacred and inviolable |
sagacious
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| (随意,冲动) sudden turn or start of mind; temporary eccentricity; fancy; capricious notion |
| (精明的,有远见的,有洞察力的) perceptive; shrewd; having insight |
| (暂时的) not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of material world; worldly |
| (巨大的,大得惊人的) astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation |
sporadic
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| (防不住的,防不胜防的,站不住的) indefensible; not able to be maintained |
| (巨大的,大得惊人的) astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation |
| (零星的) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
| (嘲笑,讥笑) reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of , often in an aggressive manner |
succulent
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| (有利益的,有报酬的) compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying |
| (多汁的) full of juicy; full of richness; highly interesting or enjoyable; delectable |
| (万能的,通用的,多面手的) having many talents; capable of working in many fields |
| (暂缓) usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
taunt
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| (彻底摧毁) destroy completely; scrape or shave off |
| (万能的,通用的,多面手的) having many talents; capable of working in many fields |
| (嘲笑,讥笑) reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of , often in an aggressive manner |
| (弹性的) elastic; having power of springing back or recover readily |
temporal
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| (暂时的) not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of material world; worldly |
| (原始的,最初的,原来的) relating to basic facts or principles; being in the earliest stages of development; incipient |
| (变节者) disloyal person; traitor or rebel |
| (空想的,狂想的) idealistic without regard to practicality |