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clamorous  Speak Example sentences
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(接合,结合,合并) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite
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(吵闹的,喧哗的) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud
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(描绘,描述) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
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(脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
clandestine  Speak Example sentences
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(推测,猜测) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
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(毁坏) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed
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(困境,进退两难) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
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(秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
compatible  Speak Example sentences
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(秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
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(尊重的,尊重他人的) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
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(忍受,接受) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve
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(和谐的) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
confederate  Speak Example sentences
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(盲目爱国主义) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind
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(难以讨好的,吹毛求疵的,爱挑毛病的) intended to confuse in an argument
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(简略的,草率的,粗鲁的,三言两语的) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
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(同盟者,盟友) ally; form a group or unite
conjecture  Speak Example sentences
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(大为吃惊,(极度的)惊愕,惊恐) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror
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(推测,猜测) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
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(接合,结合,合并) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite
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(可信的,可靠的) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy
consternation  Speak Example sentences
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(开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
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(秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
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(大为吃惊,(极度的)惊愕,惊恐) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror
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(盲目爱国主义) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind
consummate  Speak Example sentences
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(使人愉快的) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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(完全的,完美的,完成) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
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(可信的,可靠的) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy
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(有说服力的) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
copious  Speak Example sentences
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(智取,包围) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
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(演讲,谈话) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
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(丰富的,很多的) plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
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(端庄的,认真的,腼腆的) modest and reserved in manner or behavior
cringe  Speak Example sentences
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(畏缩,谄媚,奉承) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility
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(秘密的,神秘的) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
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(抗议,蔑视) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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(折旧) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
cryptic  Speak Example sentences
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(智取,包围) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
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(秘密的,神秘的) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
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(欢乐,高兴) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
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(虔诚的,诚恳的) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field