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137 Cards in this Set
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tumultuous |
clamor, uproar, hubbub, blatancy |
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dispassionate |
disinterested, detached, unbiased, unprejudiced, impartial |
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will |
volition |
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fraction |
黨派
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sect |
學派
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ubiquitous |
omnipresent |
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autonomous |
自主
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fickle |
capricious, mutabel, variable, volatile, protean, mercurial |
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transitory |
transient, momentary, temporary, fleeting, ephemeral |
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cluster |
一團
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mimicking |
imitate, ape |
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dismissing |
放棄
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consolidated |
團結
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incorporated |
合併
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outset |
onset, commencement, inception, incipience, dawn, threshold |
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proprietary |
擁有者 |
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appropriation |
requisition, commandeer, expropriate
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prone to
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傾象
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notoriety
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惡名昭彰
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eminence
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傑出
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providential |
天佑
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provision
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條款,準備
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provisions
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糧食
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provisional
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臨時的
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antiquated
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obsolete, outdated
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violate
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transgress, infringe on, breach of
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stanch
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staunch, steadfast, adamant, resolute
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acutely
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敏銳
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anomalies |
anomalous
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conformities
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一致
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congruities
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congruous, consistent, concordant, concurrent, corresponding, correspondent
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pejorative
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貶低
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daunting
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大膽的
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banal
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commonplace, mediocre, bromidic, trite, hackneyed
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cosmetic
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美化
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defunct
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extinct
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fortuitous
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偶然的
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referenda
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referendam
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tenable
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守得住
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premise
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前提
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peripheral to |
周邊的
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erroneously attributed to
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錯誤的
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impute
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歸咎
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treating as
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視.....為
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carve
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sculpture, chisel, inscrible, engrave, incise, ruins
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namely
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也就是說
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apart from, aside from |
此外
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owing to, on basis of
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表因果
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merely
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表強調
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regard for
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在意
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ruthless
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relentless, brutal, cruel, savage, truculent, ferocious, inexorable
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undue
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不適當
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scant
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scanty, sparse, scarce, skimpy, insufficient, inadequate, devoid, destitute, meager
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obtrusive
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強使得
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eagerly |
可望
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pasture |
牧草的
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inchoate
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nascent, incipient
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perennial
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permanent, perpetual, everlasting, enduring, abiding, eternal immortal, imperishable
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bucolic
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pastoral, 牧歌的
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eclectic
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折衷的
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quiescent
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tranguil, sedate, serene, halcyon
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urn
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甕
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acquisition
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取得
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authentic |
genuine, veritable
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characteristically
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trait, property, attribute, peculiarity, idiosyncrasy
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indulging
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沈迷
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heretic
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heathen, pagan, heresy
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regime
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政治制度
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inevitable
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ineluctable, inescapable
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opportunistically
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投機的
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selflessly
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不自私
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altruistically
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利他主義, egoism
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irresolutely
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不堅定的
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pragmatically
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實在的
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a spotty
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骯髒
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disclosing
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展現
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prefigured
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預測
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precluded
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exclude, obviate
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enigmatic
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謎語
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pragmatic
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實際的
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dogmatic |
creed, credo, doctrine, tenet
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rebuke
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reproach, reprove, reprimand, chide, censure, condemn, scold, berate, upbraid
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decorum 端莊的
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decorous, decent
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ennui
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無聊
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esteem
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venerate, revere, adore, worship
pay tribute to homage to deference to defer to |
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opprobrium 恥辱
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obloquy, dishonor, disgrace |
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accolades
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acclaim, accolade, commend, compliment, eulogise, extol, laud, praise
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refrain from
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abstain from
forbear from |
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touted
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招攬
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calumniated 誹謗
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libel, malign, slander, defame, asperse
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pilloried
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枷鎖
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deride 嘲弄
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jeer, gibe, taunt, mock, scorn, flout, jape, sneer, ridicule |
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renege
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食言
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swerved
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偏離 veer, deflect , divert
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watertight
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防水,無懈可擊
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impeccable 完美無瑕
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immaculate, flawless
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denouement
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大結局
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contract
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契約, 收縮, 染患
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mollify
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舒緩
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averted
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避開
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genre
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格式
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Memoir |
回憶錄
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outlet |
出口
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eccentric 怪異的
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weird, bizarre, odd, grotesque, erratic, peculiar, quaint, queer
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extemporize
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即席創作
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apocryphal
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作者不詳之書, 偽書
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petty
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微小, puny, negligible, trifling, trivial
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expatiate on, enlarge on, dwell on, elaborate on
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詳述
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impending
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及時來到, imminent, upcoming, forthcoming
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lushest
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茂盛的, exuberant, luxuriant
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coarse
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粗劣的, gross
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stark
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荒涼, 嚴酷的
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fertile
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fecund, fruitful, prolific, productive
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infertile
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sterile, barren
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impoverished
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needy, penurious, indigent, destitute, penniless, poverty, penury,
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austere
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嚴苛的 嚴謹的
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array
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an array of 一連串
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myriad
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無數的, untold
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potpourri
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雜湊
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paucity
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scarcity, dearth, destitution
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laud
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讚揚的
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vehicles
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媒介
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repatriate
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遣返
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commandeer
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佔用 appropriate
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extradite
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引渡
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interdict
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prohibit, proscribe, ban, inhibit, outlaw
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expurgate
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expunge 刪掉
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expel
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dispel, repel, expatriate, repulse, banish, oust, deport
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deportment
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行為舉止
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chaptered
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包車
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placebo
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寬慰劑
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panacea
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萬靈丹
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solitude
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孤獨 獨居
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efficacy
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effectuality, efficacious, effection, potent, forcible
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treat......as
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視....為
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restrained
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curb, bridle, suppress, repress, inhibit, check, contain, temper
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enthusiasm
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fervid, fervent, zealous, passionate, enthusiastic
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