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grit

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考法1 n. (面对困难时所表现出来的)毅力: the strength of mind that enables a person to endure pain or hardship

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groggy

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考法1 adj. 虚弱的,(走路)不稳的: weak and unsteady on the feet or in action
考法2 adj. 无法思考的,头脑不清的: not able to think or move normally because of being tired, sick, etc.

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grudge

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考法1 n. 怨恨,仇恨: a feeling of deep-seated resentment or ill will

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grumble

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考法1 vi. (尤指低声地)抱怨,埋怨: to complain in a surly manner; mutter discontentedly

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halfhearted

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考法1 adj. 不感兴趣的,不热情的: lacking heart, spirit, or interest

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heckle

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考法1 vt. 起哄,使难堪: to harass and try to disconcert with questions, challenges, or gibes

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hierarchical

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考法1 adj. 分等级的,等级制的: classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
派 hierarchy n. 等级制度

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hobble

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考法1 vi. 跛行,蹒跚而行: to walk or move along haltingly or with difficulty
考法2 vt. 阻碍,妨碍: to hamper the action or progress of

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humdrum

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考法1 n. 千篇一律,单调: a tedious lack of variety

考法2 adj. 无聊的,乏味的: lacking variety or excitement

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humiliate

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考法1 vt. 羞辱,使丧失尊严: to reduce to a lower position in one’s own eyes or others’ eyes
派 humiliation n. 羞辱,蒙羞

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hypothetical

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考法1 n. 假设,前提条件: something taken as being true or factual and used as a starting point for a course of action or reasoning
考法2 adj. 假定的: existing only as an assumption or speculation

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idiosyncrasy

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考法1 n. 独特而奇怪的习惯: an odd or peculiar habit

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idle

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考法1 adj. 闲置的,未使用的: not turned to normal or appropriate use
考法2 adj. 懒散的: shiftless, lazy
考法3 vi. 懒散度日,无所事事: to pass (time) without working or while avoiding work
派 idlly adv. 懒散地

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ill-bred

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考法1 adj. 没有教养的,没有礼貌的: badly brought up or showing bad upbringing: impolite

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illustrious

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考法1 adj. 著名的,杰出的: well known and very distinguished

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imperishable

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考法1 adj. 不能被摧毁的: impossible to destroy; not subject to decay
考法2 adj. 不朽的,永恒的: enduring or occurring forever

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implicit

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考法1 adj. 不言而喻的,心照不宣的: capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed
考法2 adj. 无疑问的,无保留的: being without doubt or reserve

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imposter

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考法1 n. 冒名顶替者,骗子: one that assumes false identity or title for the purpose of deception

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impunity

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考法1 n. 免责,免受处罚: exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss

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incentive

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考法1 n. 刺激,诱因: something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action

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incumbent

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考法1 adj. 义不容辞的,必须的: imposed as an obligation or duty

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indecorous

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考法1 adj. 不合乎礼节的,不得体的: conflicting with accepted standards of good conduct or good taste

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infraction

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考法1 n. 违背,违犯: a failure to uphold the requirements of law, duty, or obligation

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justify

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考法1 vt. 证明…的合理性,辩解: to prove or show to be just, right, or reasonable
派 justification n. (正当的)理由

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lag
考法1 adj. 最终的,最后的: following all others of the same kind in order or time 考法2 vi. 缓慢行走: to proceed or develop with comparative slowness 考法3 vi. 萎靡,失去活力: to lose bodily strength or vigor 派 lagging n. 延迟
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lance
考法1 n. 长矛,标枪: a weapon with a long straight handle and sharp head or blade 考法2 vt. 刺穿,刺破: to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object 派 lancer n. 枪骑兵
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lax
考法1 adj. 松弛的,不紧的,不严格的: not tense, firm, or rigid | 考法2 adj. 懈怠的,漫不经心的: failing to give proper care and attention
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license
考法1 n. 许可,认可: the approval by someone in authority for the doing of something 考法2 n. 自由: the right to act or move freely 考法3 n. 放荡: disregard for standards of personal conduct 考法4 vt. 准许,授权使用: to permit or authorize especially by formal license
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lionize
考法1 vt. 追捧,把…捧为名人: to look on or treat (a person) as a celebrity
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ludicrous
考法1 adj. 荒唐的,可笑的: meriting derisive laughter or scorn as absurdly inept, false, or foolish
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luminous
考法1 adj. 发光的,有光泽的: emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light 考法2 adj. 杰出的,重要的: standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement 派 luminosity n. 发光;亮度
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lurid
考法1 adj. 恐怖的,令人反感的: causing horror or revulsion | 考法2 adj. 面色苍白的,病态的: wan and ghastly pale in appearance
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machination
考法1 n. 诡计: a scheming or crafty action or artful design intended to accomplish some usually evil end
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madcap
考法1 n. 热爱冒险的人: a person who seeks out very dangerous or foolhardy adventures with no apparent fear 考法2 adj. 大胆的,鲁莽的: behaving or acting impulsively or rashly;foolishly adventurous or bold
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magnitude
考法1 n. 重要,重大: greatness in significance or influence | 考法2 n. 巨大: greatness in size or extent
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malevolent
考法1 adj. 恶意的,恶毒的: having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred 派 malevolence n. 恶意,恶毒
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malignant
考法1 adj. 恶毒的,邪恶的: having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it; disposed to do evil
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maneuver
考法1 vt. 巧妙地操纵: to guide with adroitness and design or to bring about or secure as a result of skillful management
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marginal
考法1 adj. 边缘的: located at or near a border | 考法2 adj. 不重要的: not of central importance
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meditate
考法1 vt. 思索,沉思: to focus one’s thoughts on | 派 meditation n. 沉思
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menial
考法1 n. 仆人,奴仆: a servant, especially a domestic servant | 考法2 adj. 卑贱的,低下的: showing, expressing, or offered in a spirit of humility or unseemly submissiveness
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meretricious
考法1 adj. 艳俗的,俗气的: attracting attention in a vulgar manner
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milieu
考法1 n. 环境,氛围: the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops
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military
考法1 adj. 军事的,军用的: of or relating to soldiers, arms, or war
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misapprehension
考法1 n. 错误的理解: a failure to understand correctly | 考法2 n. 错误的判断: a wrong judgement
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monarch
考法1 n. 君主,帝王: one who rules over a people with a sole, supreme, and usually hereditary authority 考法2 n. 巨头,大亨: a person of rank, power, or influence in a particular field 派 monarchy n. 君主体制
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monopolize
考法1 vt. 垄断,主宰: to have complete control over | 派 monopoly n. 垄断,垄断权
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nirvana
考法1 n. 彻底放松的状态: a state of being disregardful or unconscious of one's surroundings, concerns, or obligations 考法2 n. 天堂,极乐世界: an often imaginary place or state of utter perfection and happiness
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nostalgia
考法1 n. 思乡之情: the state of being homesick 考法2 n. 怀旧,怀念: a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition 派 nostalgic adj. 怀旧的
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notoriety
考法1 n. (尤指因为丑闻而出名的)名人: a person who is widely known and usually much talked about, especially for something bad; a notorious person 考法2 n. 坏名声: the quality or condition of being notorious; ill fame
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nourish
考法1 vt. 养育,抚养: to provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth 考法2 vt. 培养,促进: to help the growth or development of
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novice
考法1 n. 新手,初学者: a person new to a field or activity
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nullification
考法1 n. (尤指法律条文等正式的)废除,废弃: the doing away with something by formal action
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numb
考法1 adj. 失去感觉的: devoid of sensation especially as a result of cold or anesthesia 考法2 adj. 麻木的,无感情的: devoid of emotion
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oaf
考法1 n. 愚蠢的人: a stupid person
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observant
考法1 adj. 警惕的,警觉的: paying close attention usually for the purpose of anticipating approaching danger or opportunity 考法2 adj. 严格遵守(规章、制度或原则)的: diligent in observing a law, custom, duty, or principle 派 observance n. 遵守(规定)
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obsolete
考法1 adj. 过时的,被淘汰的: no longer in use or no longer useful
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onset
考法1 n. 攻击,进攻: attack, assault | 考法2 n. 起始,开始: the point at which something begins
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ordeal
考法1 n. 严峻的考验: a severe trial or experience
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ostensible
考法1 adj. 表面上的,佯装的: appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed 派 ostensibly adv. 表面上地
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outgrowth
考法1 n. 结果,后果: a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause
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outmoded
考法1 adj. 过时的,废弃的: no longer acceptable, current, or usable
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override
考法1 vt. 不顾: to set aside
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overshadow
考法1 vt. 使变黯淡: to make dark, dim, or indistinct | 考法2 vt. (在重要性上)超越,超过: to exceed in importance
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overwhelm
考法1 vt. 淹没: to cover with or as if with a flood 考法2 vt. (感情上、精神上)使无所适从,使难以承受: to subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress 派 overwhelming adj. 势不可挡的,无法抗拒的
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overwrought
考法1 adj. 十分激动的,非常不安的: being in a state of increased activity or agitation 考法2 adj. (装饰)过分华丽的: elaborately and often excessively decorated
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palaver
考法1 n. 对话,交流: an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue 考法2 vi. 闲聊: to talk profusely or idly
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palpitation
考法1 n. (有节奏的)舒张收缩: a rhythmic expanding and contracting
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panacea
考法1 n. 万能药,万灵药: a remedy for all ills or difficulties
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peculiarity
考法1 n. 特征,特点: a distinguishing characteristic
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pedagogical
考法1 adj. 教学的,教师的: of, relating to, or befitting a teacher or education
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peel
考法1 vt. 剥去: to strip off an outer layer of | 考法2 vi. 脱去(衣服等): to take off one's clothes
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perceptive
考法1 adj. 敏锐的: able to sense slight impressions or differences 考法2 adj. 洞察力强的: having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge
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perilous
考法1 adj. 危险的: involving potential loss or injury
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perquisite
考法1 n. 额外的好处: something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed
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petulant
考法1 adj. 易怒的,爱发脾气的: easily irritated or annoyed | 派 petulance n. 易怒,坏脾气
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pioneer
考法1 n. 扩荒者,先驱者: one of the first to settle in a territory 考法2 adj. 最初的,最早的: coming before all others in time or order 考法3 vt. 开创,创造: to open up (an area) or prepare (a way) 派 pioneering adj. 先驱性的,先导性的
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pious
考法1 adj. (信仰上)虔诚的: marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship 考法2 adj. 忠诚的: firm in one's allegiance to someone or something
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pitfall
考法1 n. 陷阱: a pit flimsily covered or camouflaged and used to capture and hold animals or men 考法2 n. (不易察觉的)危害: a hidden or not easily recognized danger or difficulty
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pivotal
考法1 adj. 最关键的,最为重要的: of the greatest possible importance
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placid
考法1 adj. 宁静的,风平浪静的: free from storms or physical disturbance 考法2 adj. 冷静的,淡定的: free from emotional or mental agitation 派 placidity n.宁静,安宁
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playful
考法1 adj. 爱开玩笑的,好打闹的: given to good-natured joking or teasing
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plebeian
考法1 adj. 平民的,社会下层的: belonging to the class of people of low social or economic rank
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plenitude
考法1 n. 丰富,充沛: an amount or supply more than sufficient to meet one's needs 考法2 n. 大量: a considerable amount
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plodder
考法1 n. 行走缓慢的人: someone who moves slowly or more slowly than others
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plush
考法1 adj. (味道等)浓郁的: having an abundance of some characteristic quality (as flavor) 考法2 adj. 奢华的,豪华的: notably luxurious
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poach
考法1 vt. 水煮: to cook in a liquid heated to the point that it gives off steam
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pointer
考法1 n. (仪表上的)指针: a scale indicator on a watch, balance, or other measuring instrument 考法2 n. 忠告,建议: a useful suggestion or hintusually from an expert
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pragmatic
考法1 adj. 实用主义的,务实的: a practical approach to problems and affairs 派 pragmatism n. 实用主义,务实主义
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premeditate
考法1 vt. 预谋: to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand 派 premeditated adj. 有预谋的
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prerequisite
考法1 n. 先决条件,前提: something that is necessary to an end or to the carrying out of a function
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prerogative
考法1 n. 特权,权力: an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege
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proclaim
考法1 vt. 宣告,使…公之于众: to declare publicly, typically insistently, proudly, or defiantly and in either speech or writing
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project
考法1 n. 方案,计划: a specific plan or design 考法2 vi. 凸出: to extend outward beyond a usual point 考法3 vt. 预测,预计: to calculate, estimate, or predict (something in the future), based on present data or trends 派 projected adj. 计划的;projection n. 凸起物;投影
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proprietary
考法1 n. 所有权: ownership | 考法2 adj. 私营的: privately owned and managed and run as a profit-making organization
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prototype
考法1 n. 原型: an original model on which something is patterned
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rampant
考法1 adj. (植物)生长茂盛的: growing thickly and vigorously | 考法2 adj. 猖獗的,不受限制的: occurring without restraint and frequently, widely, or menacingly
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ravenous
考法1 adj. 食量大的,贪食的: having a huge appetite
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redeem
考法1 vt. 实践,履行(诺言等): to do what is required by the terms of 考法2 vt. 改过自新: to make better in behavior or character 派 redeemable adj. 可赎回的,可挽救的
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refreshing
考法1 adj. 令人心身振奋的,提神的: having a renewing effect on the state of the body or mind