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下位魔导师 十八级 |
demonstrable Definition: (adjective) Capable of being demonstrated or proved. Synonyms: provable Usage: The mother showed a demonstrable lack of concern for the general welfare of her children, so they were taken away from her.
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下位魔导师 十八级 |
middling Definition: (adjective) Lacking exceptional quality or ability. Synonyms: mediocre, average, fair Usage: The performance was middling at best, but for some reason the audience still rose to its feet at the end of the show for a standing ovation.
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下位魔导师 十八级 |
cleave Definition: (verb) Separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument. Synonyms: rive, split Usage: The axe had cleaved open the back of his skull.
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refutation Definition: (noun) The speech act of answering an attack on your assertions. Synonyms: defense Usage: His refutation of the charges was short and persuasive.
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light-minded Definition: (adjective) Showing inappropriate levity. Synonyms: flippant Usage: The light-minded woman had been discovering good matches for her daughter almost from the year of her birth.
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下位魔导师 十八级 |
laundress Definition: (noun) A working woman who takes in washing. Synonyms: washerwoman Usage: I do believe the laundress hasn't sent the washing yet, and all the best sheets are in use.
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下位魔导师 十八级 |
adduce Definition: (verb) Advance evidence for. Synonyms: abduce, cite Usage: There is no evidence to adduce, and whether or not the man himself committed the murders there is now none to say.
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下位魔导师 十八级 |
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发表于:2025-12-10 13:15
clavicle Definition: (noun) Bone linking the scapula and sternum. Synonyms: collarbone Usage: He will be out for the rest of the season thanks to a broken clavicle.
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发表于:2025-12-11 15:04
niggle Definition: (verb) Worry unnecessarily or excessively. Synonyms: fret, fuss Usage: I realize now that the things which used to niggle me did not really matter.
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发表于:2025-12-12 13:03
incite Definition: (verb) Provoke or stir up. Synonyms: instigate, stir up, set off Usage: Those who incite riots should be held accountable for the damage they cause.
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发表于:2025-12-13 14:44
constrict Definition: (verb) Become tight or as if tight. Synonyms: constringe, narrow Usage: Severe migraines can be treated with a drug which constricts the blood vessels.
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发表于:2025-12-14 13:46
highfalutin Definition: (adjective) Affectedly genteel. Synonyms: hoity-toity, la-di-da, grandiose Usage: I'm glad you didn't load him down with some highfalutin, romantic name that he'd be ashamed of when he gets to be a grandfather.
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发表于:2025-12-15 14:15
open-eyed Definition: (adjective) Carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger. Synonyms: vigilant, wakeful, argus-eyed Usage: Natasha...got into bed, and long after her candle was out lay open-eyed and motionless, gazing at the moonlight through the frosty windowpanes.
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发表于:2025-12-16 15:24
readjust Definition: (verb) Adjust anew. Synonyms: readapt Usage: Some soldiers find it hard to readjust to civilian life when they leave the army.
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发表于:2025-12-17 13:22
deadpan Definition: (adjective) Deliberately impassive in manner. Synonyms: expressionless, poker-faced, unexpressive, impassive Usage: Although he was distraught when the guilty verdict was read, his deadpan expression made it seem as though he did not care.
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发表于:2025-12-18 13:39
supernumerary Definition: (adjective) More than is needed, desired, or required. Synonyms: excess, extra, redundant, supererogatory, surplus, superfluous, spare Usage: His appearance...is apt to occasion some little stir at the tea-table of a farmhouse, and the addition of a supernumerary dish of cakes or sweetmeats, or, peradventure, the parade of a silver teapot.
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发表于:2025-12-19 13:03
carryall Definition: (noun) A capacious bag or basket. Synonyms: holdall, tote Usage: She threw her cell phone, wallet, and gym shoes into her carryall and ran out the door.
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发表于:2025-12-20 13:35
histrionic Definition: (adjective) Characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected. Synonyms: melodramatic Usage: Dorothea let out a histrionic groan and threw herself to the floor.
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发表于:2025-12-21 14:41
cerement Definition: (noun) Burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped. Synonyms: winding-clothes, pall, shroud Usage: The ghost of Athelstane himself would burst his bloody cerements and stand before us to forbid such dishonor to his memory.
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发表于:2025-12-22 13:18
overextend Definition: (verb) Strain excessively. Synonyms: overstrain Usage: He overextended himself when he accepted the additional assignment and ultimately had to tell his boss that he would not be able to complete it by the deadline.
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发表于:2025-12-23 13:07
intercede Definition: (verb) Act between parties with a view to reconciling differences. Synonyms: arbitrate, liaise, mediate Usage: When I saw my poor brother led away to imprisonment, I attempted to leap down into the Council Chamber, desiring to intercede on his behalf, or at least bid him farewell.
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发表于:2025-12-24 13:21
frame-up Definition: (noun) An act that incriminates someone on a false charge. Synonyms: setup Usage: He was innocent and the victim of a frame-up.
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发表于:2025-12-25 13:00
pigeonhole Definition: (verb) Treat or classify according to a mental stereotype. Synonyms: stereotype, stamp Usage: It would be incorrect to pigeonhole her as a children's author, since many adults also enjoy her books.
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发表于:2025-12-26 13:45
palmistry Definition: (noun) The practice or art of telling fortunes from the lines, marks, and patterns on the palms of the hands. Synonyms: chirology, chiromancy Usage: She dabbled in fortunetelling and palmistry.
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发表于:2025-12-27 13:05
empathize Definition: (verb) Be understanding of. Synonyms: sympathize, understand Usage: Having changed schools several times as a child, I empathize with the transfer students.
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发表于:2025-12-28 14:53
unreasoning Definition: (adjective) Not based on reason or evidence. Synonyms: blind Usage: After the funeral, when he saw her preparing to go away, he was seized with an unreasoning dread of being left alone on the farm; and before he knew what he was doing he had asked her to stay there with him.
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发表于:2025-12-29 13:13
chef-d'oeuvre Definition: (noun) The most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman. Synonyms: masterpiece Usage: The Mona Lisa is considered by many to be the chef-d'oeuvre of Italian painter, sculptor, architect, engineer, and scientist Leonardo da Vinci.
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