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barb

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考法1 n. 尖锐而严厉的批评: a biting or pointedly critical remark or comment

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barbarous

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考法1 adj. 野蛮的,凶残的: mercilessly harsh or cruel

考法2 adj. 未开化的: uncivilized

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barefaced

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考法1 adj. 公然的,厚颜无耻的: undisguisedly bold; brazen

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bargain

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考法1 n. 协议: an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction
考法2 vi. 讨价还价: to negotiate over the terms of a purchase

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baroque

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考法1 adj. 华丽装饰的,过分雕琢,复杂的: characterized by extravagance, complexity, or flamboyance
考法2 adj. (程度)过分的: going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount

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barrage

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考法1 n. 弹幕: a heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of friendly troops to protect them
考法2 n. 有压倒之势的、集中的倾泻(如言语): an overwhelming, concentrated outpouring, as of words
考法3 v. (同时)袭来: to attack with a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once

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barren

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考法1 adj. 不育的: incapable of producing offspring
考法2 adj. 不产生结果的,无效的: producing no results; unproductive
考法3 adj. 贫瘠的: deficient in production of vegetation and especially crops
考法4 adj. 极度匮乏的: utterly lacking in something needed, wanted, or expected

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barricade

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考法1 n. 障碍物: an obstruction or rampart thrown up across a way or passage
考法2 v. 用障碍物阻止通过: to prevent access to by means of a barricade

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barter

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考法1 v. 以物换物: to trade (goods or services) without the exchange of money

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batch

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考法1 n. 一批次的量: a number of things considered as a unit

考法2 n. 一小群人: a usually small number of persons considered as a unit

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bathetic

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考法1 adj. 平凡的,陈腐的: characterized by exceptional commonplaceness
派 bathos n. 平凡的事物

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bawdy

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考法1 adj. 下流的,猥亵的: boisterously or humorously indecent

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bedeck

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考法1 vt. 装饰,点缀: to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming

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belabor

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考法1 v.(当众)严厉批评: to criticize harshly and usually publicly

考法2 v. 就…作过度的说明,喋喋不休: to explain or insist on excessively

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beleaguer

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考法1 vt. 包围,围攻: to surround (as a fortified place) with armed forces for the purpose of capturing or preventing commerce and communication
考法2 vt. 使困扰,使烦恼,使消沉: trouble, harass, beset
派 beleaguering adj. 扰人的

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belie

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考法1 v. 错误地描述;误述: to picture falsely; misrepresent
考法2 v. 证明…为假: to show (something) to be false or wrong
考法3 v. 掩饰: to keep secret or shut off from view
考法4 v. 与…相对立;与…相矛盾: to be counter to; contradict

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bellwether

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考法1 n. 领导者,带头人: one that takes the lead or initiative

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beneficent

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考法1 adj. 仁慈的,好慈善的: characterized by or performing acts of kindness or charity
考法2 adj. (对个人或社会)有益的: promoting or contributing to personal or social well-being
派 beneficently adv. 仁慈地

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benign

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考法1 adj. 好心的,仁慈的:showing kindness and gentleness

考法2 adj. 无害的: not causing or being capable of causing injury or hurt

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berate

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考法1 v. (长时间)严厉指责:to scold or condemn vehemently and at length

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beseech

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考法1 v. (急切地)恳求: to beg for urgently or anxiously

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besmirch

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考法1 v. 弄脏,弄污: to make dirty; soil

考法2 v. 诽谤,玷污: to detract from the honor or luster of

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bifurcate

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考法1 vi./vt. (使)分成两支: (to cause) to divide into two branches or parts

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bigot

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考法1 n. 固执己见者,有偏见的人: a person obstinately devoted to his own opinions and prejudices
派 bigoted 固执己见的

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bland
考法1 adj. 味道平淡的: not irritating or stimulating; soothing 考法2 adj. 无趣的: dull, insipid 考法3 adj. 温和的,和蔼的: not harsh or stern especially in nature or effect
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blandishment
考法1 n. 甜言蜜语,讨好某人的话: something that tends to coax or cajole
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blasé
考法1 adj. (过度放纵之后)厌倦享乐的,腻烦的: apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment
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blast
考法1 n. 爆炸: an explosion or violent detonation 考法2 n. 一阵猛烈的强风: a violent gust of wind 考法3 n. 巨响: a loud explosive sound 考法4 vt. 炸裂,爆破: to cause to break open or into pieces by or as if by an explosive 考法5 vt. 斥责,抨击: to criticize harshly and usually publicly
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blatant
考法1 adj. 大声喧哗的: noisy, especially in a vulgar or offensive manner 考法2 adj. (让人生厌地)惹人注目的: very noticeable especially for being incorrect or bad
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blazon
考法1 vt. 使知名: to make known openly or publicly | 考法2 v. 修饰,装扮: to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming
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blemish
考法1 n. 缺点,污点: a noticeable imperfection 考法2 v. 损害,降低: to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of 派 unblemished adj. 纯净的
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blight
考法1 v. (使)枯萎:to affect (as a plant) with blight 考法2 v. 损害: to impair the quality or effect of 派 blighted adj. 枯萎的,毁坏的
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bliss
考法1 n. 极度快乐: extreme happiness; ecstasy 考法2 n. 极乐世界: a dwelling place of perfect happiness for the soul after death 派 blissful adj. 带来幸运的
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blithe
考法1 adj. 愉快高兴的: of a happy lighthearted character or disposition 考法2 adj. 无忧无虑的: having or showing freedom from worries or troubles
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blueprint
考法1 n. 蓝图,详细计划: a photographic print used especially for architects’ plans 考法2 v. 事先计划: to work out the details of (something) in advance
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blunder
考法1 n. 过失: a gross error or mistake resulting usually from stupidity, ignorance, or carelessness 考法2 v. 在…方面犯了很愚蠢且通常很严重的错误;糟蹋: to make a stupid, usually serious error in; botch 考法3 v. 蹒跚:to move unsteadily or confusedly 派 blundering adj. 蹒跚行走的
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blunt
考法1 vt. 使变钝:to make less sharp or definite 考法2 vt. 减弱(力度等):to reduce or weaken in strength or feeling 考法3 adj. 直率的:being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner
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blur
考法1 v. (使)变得朦胧,(使)变得不清楚: to (cause sth. to) become vague or indistinct 考法2 v. 使不易理解: to make (something) unclear to the understanding 派 blurring adj. 朦胧的
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blurt
考法1 vt. 突然说出,冲动地说: to utter abruptly and impulsively
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bluster
考法1 v. 狂妄自大地大声说: to speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner 考法2 n. 大声吹嘘或恐吓: loudly boastful or threatening speech 考法3 n. 喧闹的状态: a state of noisy, confused activity 派 blustering adj. 大吵大闹的
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boggle
考法1 v. 因为怀疑、恐惧而犹豫: to hesitate because of doubt, fear, or scruples 考法2 v. 笨拙地做: to make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way
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boisterous
考法1 adj. 喧嚷的,吵闹的: noisily turbulent | 派 boisterousness n. 喧闹
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bolster
考法1 n./v. 支持: a structural part designed to eliminate friction or provide support or bearing 考法2 v. 鼓励,使有精力: to give a boost to
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bombast
考法1 n. 夸大的言辞: grandiloquent, pompous speech or writing | 派 bombastic adj. 夸大的
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bonhomie
考法1 n. 温和,和蔼: a pleasant and affable disposition; geniality | 派 bonhomous adj. 和蔼的
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boo
考法1 n./v. 嘘(以表示不满或嘲笑): a sound uttered to show contempt, scorn, or disapproval
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boon
考法1 n. 恩惠,福利: benefit, favor | 考法2 adj. 喜欢集体行动的: likely to seek or enjoy the company of others
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boor
考法1 n. 粗鲁的人,不敏感的人: a rude or insensitive person
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bootless
考法1 adj. 无用的: useless, unprofitable, futile
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bound
考法1 n. 界限: a real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go 考法2 vt. 给…设置限制: to set limits or bounds to 考法3 adj. 投入的,坚定的:fully committed to achieving a goal 派 boundless adj. 无边无际、无约束的
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boycott
考法1 vt. 联合抵制,拒绝参与: to engage in a concerted refusal to have dealings with (as a person, store, or organization) usually to express disapproval or to force acceptance of certain conditions
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bracing
考法1 adj. 令人振奋的,给人带来活力的: giving strength, vigor, or freshness 派 brace v. 支持,使充满活力
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brake
考法1 v. 刹车: to cause to move or proceed at a less rapid pace
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brash
考法1 adj. 愚勇的,鲁莽的: foolishly adventurous or bold | 考法2 adj. 缺乏判断力的,不明智的: showing poor judgment especially in personal relationships or social situations
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brassy
考法1 adj. 厚脸皮的,不知羞耻的: displaying or marked by rude boldness | 考法2 adj. 华而不实地炫耀的: cheap and showy; flashy
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bravado
考法1 n. 假装勇敢: a pretense of bravery | 考法2 n. 虚张声势: blustering swaggering conduct
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bravura
考法1 adj/n. 优秀演技: brilliant technique or style in performance
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brazen
考法1 adj. 蛮横大胆的,厚颜无耻的: marked by contemptuous boldness | 考法2 v. 大胆自信地去面对或从事: to face or undergo with bold self-assurance
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breach
考法1 n. 对伦理、法律准则的破坏: a breaking of a moral or legal code | 考法2 v. 违背: to fail to keep
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brevity
考法1 n. 简短,简洁: shortness of duration | 考法2 n. 精炼: the quality or state of being marked by or using only few words to convey much meaning
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bribe
考法1 v. 贿赂,收买: to give something, such as money or a favor, offered or given to a person in a position of trust to influence that person's views or conduct.
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bridle
考法1 v. 限制: to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression)
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brisk
考法1 adj. 充满生机,有活力的: marked by much life, movement, or activity 考法2 adj. 刻薄的,言辞或方式尖刻辛辣的: keen or sharp in speech or manner
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bristle
考法1 v. 怒不可遏,咆哮: to express one's anger usually violently | 考法2 v. 供应充足: to be copiously supplied
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brittle
考法1 adj. 易碎的,脆弱的,易坏的: easily broken, cracked, or snapped | 考法2 adj. 不热心的,不真心的: lacking in friendliness or warmth of feeling
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broach
考法1 v. 开启,启封: to open for the first time | 考法2 v. 提出讨论: to present or bring forward for discussion
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bromide
考法1 n. 陈词滥调: a commonplace or hackneyed statement or notion
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brook
考法1 v. 忍受,容许: to stand for, tolerate | 考法2 n. 小溪流: a natural stream of water normally smaller than and often tributary to a river: creek
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browbeat
考法1 vt. 恐吓: to intimidate by a stern manner or arrogant speech: bully
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bruit
考法1 vt. (未经证实地)散播消息: to make (as a piece of information) the subject of common talk without any authority or confirmation of accuracy
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buck
考法1 v. 阻止,反对: to refuse assent, to refuse to give in to | 考法2 v. 转移,交接: to shift possession of (something) from one person to another
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budge
考法1 vi. 改变立场或态度: to alter a position or attitude | 考法2 v. 停止抵抗,屈服: to cease resistance (as to another’s arguments, demands, or control)
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bulge
考法1 n. 凸起: a protuberant or swollen part or place 考法2 n. 比赛中的优势地位: the more favorable condition or position in a competition 考法3 n. 暴涨,突增,在数目或数量上突然而且是临时性的增加: a sudden, usually temporary increase in number or quantity 考法4 v. 充满: to be copiously supplied
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bully
考法1 n. 欺凌弱小者: a person who habitually treats others in an overbearing or intimidating manner 考法2 adj. 最好的,最棒的: of the very best kind
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bumptious
考法1 adj. 专横傲慢的,自以为是的: having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude
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bungle
考法1 vt. 办糟,失败: to act or work clumsily and awkwardly
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buoy
考法1 vt. 使充满勇气和力量,使振作: to fill with courage or strength of purpose
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buoyant
考法1 adj. 有浮力的: capable of floating | 考法2 adj. 心情好的: having or showing a good mood or disposition
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burgeon
考法1 v. 迅速成长扩大,蓬勃发展: to grow and expand rapidly; flourish
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burlesque
考法1 v. 夸张滑稽地模仿以嘲弄他人的文学艺术作品,恶搞: to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of
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burnish
考法1 v. 擦亮,磨光: to make smooth or glossy usually by repeatedly applying surface pressure
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buttress
考法1 n. 扶墙: a projecting structure for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building 考法2 vt. 提供支撑的证据或者信息: to provide evidence or information for (as a claim or idea)
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byzantine
考法1 adj. 错综复杂的: complicated or secretive, having many parts or aspects that are usually interrelated
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cache
考法1 n. 囤货,藏货: a supply stored up and often hidden away | 考法2 v. 隐藏: to put into a hiding place
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cachet
考法1 n. 同意: an indication of approval carrying great prestige 考法2 n. 声望: prestige
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cacophony
考法1 n. 刺耳的声音: loud, confused, and usually inharmonious sound
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cadge
考法1 v. 乞讨,乞求: beg, sponge
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cajole
考法1 v. 哄骗: to urge with gentle and repeated appeals, teasing, or flattery; wheedle
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calcify
考法1 vt. 使僵化: to make inflexible or unchangeable
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calibrate
考法1 vt. 调整,标准化: to standardize (as a measuring instrument) by determining the deviation from a standard so as to ascertain the proper correction factors 考法2 vt. (根据标准)精确测量: to measure precisely especially: to measure against a standard
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calligraphy
考法1 n. (优美的)书法: artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering
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callous
考法1 adj. 无同情心的, 冷漠的: emotionally hardened; unfeeling
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callow
考法1 adj. 缺乏老练、不成熟的: lacking in adult experience or maturity
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calumniate
考法1 v. 诽谤,造谣,中伤: to utter maliciously false statements, charges, or imputations about 派 calumnious 造谣的 派 calumny n. 诽谤、中伤: a false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation
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camaraderie
考法1 n. 友情: a spirit of friendly good-fellowship
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cameo
考法1 n. 栩栩如生的描绘: 一种简洁的、生动的描述或刻画: a brief, vivid portrayal or depiction 考法2 v. 客串: to make a brief but dramatic appearance, as in a film
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camouflage
考法1 n. 伪装: behavior or artifice designed to deceive or hide
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canard
考法1 n. 谣传,误传: an unfounded or false, deliberately misleading story.
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candor
考法1 n. 坦白,直率,诚挚: unreserved, honest, or sincere expression
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canon
考法1 n. 正教,标准: a basis for judgment; a standard or criterion 考法2 n. 真经,真典: the authentic works of a writer 派 canonical adj. 正教的: conforming to a general rule or acceptable procedure : orthodox 派 canonize v. 作为神圣的来对待,使神圣化: to treat as sacred; glorify