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postulate

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假定，基本前提

essential premise; underlying assumption

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addiction

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沉溺，上瘾

compulsive, habitual need

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aquatic

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水的

pertaining to water

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clemency

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仁慈，宽厚；温和

disposition to be lenient; mildness, as of the weather

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shackle

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束缚；桎梏

chain; fetter

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disburse

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支出，支付

pay out

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reprieve

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缓刑；暂缓
temporary stay
暂缓处刑；给……带来缓解
postpone or cancel the punishment of; bring relief to

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pliable

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灵活的，变通的，适应性强的

flexible; yielding; adaptable

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symmetry

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对称，匀称

arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity

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cumbersome

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笨重的；麻烦的

heavy; hard to manage

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abrasive

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造成磨损的，粗糙的；生硬粗暴的

rubbing away; tending to grind down

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apex

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顶点；顶峰

tip; summit; climax

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cacophonous

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刺耳的；不和谐的

discordant; inharmonious

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cerebration

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思考

thought

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ogle

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色眯眯地看，盯着看

look at amorously; make eyes at

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rue

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后悔，悲伤，懊悔

regret; lament; mourn

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canny

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精明的；节约的

shrewd; thrifty

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authenticate

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验证，鉴别

confirm as genuine

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conception

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开始；构想

beginning; forming of an idea

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wan

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苍白的，无血色的，病态的

having a pale or sickly color; pallid

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unravel

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解开，拆开；解决

disentangle; solve

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miscellany

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杂集

mixture of writings on various subjects

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quarantine

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检疫，隔离

isolation of person or ship to prevent spread of infection; detain in or exclude by quarantine

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odorous

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有气体的

having an odor

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sordid
肮脏的，污秽的；卑鄙的 | vile; filthy; wretched; mean
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panegyric
颂文，颂词 | formal praise
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piquant
辛辣的，开胃的 | pleasantly tart-tasting; stimulating
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ascertain
确认，确定 | find out for certain
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glutton
暴食者；酷爱……的人 | someone who eats too much; one that enjoys or needs something very much
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singular
独特的，非凡的，异常的 | unique; extraordinary; odd
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scuffle
混战；扭打，打斗 | struggle confusedly; move off in a confused hurry
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opulence
富裕，丰富 | extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance
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loath
不情愿的，勉强的 | reluctant; disinclined
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deposition
革职；宣誓作证 | the act of removing sb, especially a ruler, from power; testimony under oath
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writhe
扭曲，翻腾 | twist in coils; contort in pain
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retain
保留，留住 | keep; employ
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pachyderm
厚皮动物 | thick-skinned animal
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militant
好战的，好用暴力的 combative; bellicose 好斗分子；斗士 combative and aggressive person
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consign
托运；委托；拔出 | deliver officially; entrust; set apart
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demise
死亡 | death
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quiescent
休止的，休眠的；暂时停止活动的 | at rest; dormant; temporarily
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preposterous
荒谬的，可笑的 | absurd; ridiculous
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caucus
政党会议 | private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
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coalition
联合，联盟，结合 | partnership; league; union
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legacy
遗产，遗赠物 | a gift made by a will
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enigmatic
费解的，难以捉摸的 | obscure; puzzling
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dispel
驱散（云雾等）；消除（疑虑等） | scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
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serrated
锯齿状的，有锯齿的 | having a sawtoothed edge
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broach
提出，开启 | introduce; open up
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babble
含糊不清地说；胡言乱语 | chatter idly
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celestial
天上的，天空的 | heavenly; relating to the sky
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desiccate
（使）脱水；（使）枯竭 | dry up
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placate
使平静，安抚 | pacify; conciliate
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temper
调和，调节；调音；（冶金）回火，锻炼 | moderate; tone down or retrain; toughen (steel)
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brazen
无力的，无耻的 | insolent
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forsake
摒弃，抛弃 | desert; abandon; renounce
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temerity
鲁莽，轻率 | boldness; rashness
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bestial
兽性的；残忍的 | beast-like; brutal
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badinage
开玩笑，打趣 | teasing conversation
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monetary
金钱的，货币的 | pertaining to money
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resolution
坚定，决心 | determination; resolve
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ignite
点燃，使燃烧 | kindle; light
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concord
和谐；一致 | harmony; agreement between people or things
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entrepreneur
企业家；立约人 | businessman; contractor
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flaunt
招摇，炫耀 | display ostentatiously
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dialectical
辩证的，辩证法的；相互的 | relating to the art of debate; mutual or reciprocal
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rote
强记，死记硬背 | memorization by repetition
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antipathy
憎恶，反感 | aversion; dislike
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superimpose
添加，置于他物上 | place over something else
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navigable
可航行的，可通行的；可操纵的 | wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered
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fusion
联合；熔化，熔合 | union; blending; synthesis
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perquisite
额外收入，外快 | any gain above stipulated salary
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torrent
急流，洪流 | rushing stream; flood
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germinate
发芽，发育，使生长 | cause to sprout; sprout
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raucous
沙哑（声）的；嘈杂的 | harsh and shrill; disorderly and boisterous
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irresolute
无决断的，犹豫不决的 | uncertain how to act; weak
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inimitable
无比的；无法模仿的 | matchless; not able to be imitated
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expletive
粗话，咒骂语 | interjection; profane oath
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arboretum
树园，植物园 | place where different tree varieties are exhibited
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inverse
相反的 | opposite
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indigenous
本土的 | native
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drudgery
苦工，单调乏味的工作 | menial work
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baffle
使挫败，使困惑 | frustrate; perplex
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elucidate
解释；阐明 | explain; enlighten
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trappings
装饰；外部标志 | outward decorations; ornaments; outward signs of prestige, wealth, etc.
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intellect
智力 | higher mental powers
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aver
断言，主张 | assert confidently; affirm
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carnivorous
食肉的 | meat-eating
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ludicrous
可笑的，滑稽的，愚蠢的 | ridiculous; laughable; absurd
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odium
反感，憎恶；耻辱 | strong dislike or contempt; hatefulness; disrepute
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prude
过分拘谨的人 | excessively modest person
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pseudonym
假名，笔名 | pen name
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acclimate
使适应气候，使服水土 | adjust to climate
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idiosyncrasy
个人癖好 | individual trait, usually odd in nature; eccentricity
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integral
整体的；构成整体所需要的 | complete; necessary for completeness
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insatiable
不满足的，贪得无厌的 | not easily satisfied; unquenchable; greedy
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waggish
爱开玩笑的，滑稽的 | mischievous; tricky
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intimate
暗示，暗指 | hint, suggest
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parsimony
小气，吝啬 | stinginess, excess frugality
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asinine
愚蠢的 | stupid

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