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magnificent adj. If you say that something or someone is magnificent, you mean that you think they are extremely good, beautiful, or impressive. 指某物非常美丽,让人影响深刻。 ...a magnificent country house in wooded grounds. |
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dose n. 1. A dose of medicine or a drug is a measured amount of it which is intended to be taken at one time. 一次吃药的剂量。 One dose of penicillin can wipe out the infection. 2. You can refer to an amount of something as a dose of that thing, especially when you want to emphasize that there is a great deal of it. 可以作为两次,表示有很多。 The West is getting a heavy dose of snow and rain today. |
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effortless adj. 1.Something that is effortless is done easily and well. 能被轻易并且很好的完成 In a single effortless motion, he scooped Frannie into his arms. 2.You use effortless to describe a quality that someone has naturally and does not have to learn. 表示自然拥有,不需要学习的品质。 She liked him above all for his effortless charm. |
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discrimination n. 1. Discrimination is the practice of treating one person or group of people less fairly or less well than other people or groups. 因为人的种族 性别等原因而把人区别对待。歧视。 She is exempt from sex discrimination laws. 2. Discrimination is knowing what is good or of high quality. 指辨别好坏的能力。 They cooked without skill and ate without discrimination. |
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flame n. 1. A flame is a hot bright stream of burning gas that comes from something that is burning. 火焰 The heat from the flames was so intense that roads melted. 2. If something bursts into flames or bursts into flame, it suddenly starts burning strongly. bursts into flames表示燃烧的突然旺了起来 She managed to scramble out of the vehicle as it burst into flames. 3. If someone or something fans the flames of a situation or feeling, usually a bad one, they make it more intense or extreme in some way. 让情况(通常是不好的)变得更加紧张或者极端。【就是煽风点火】 He accused the Tories of `fanning the flames of extremism'. 4. An old flame is someone with whom you once had a romantic relationship. old flame指你的前恋人 Sue was seen dating an old flame... |
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continuation n. The continuation of something is the fact that it continues, rather than stopping. 表示持续,没有停止 It's the coalition forces who are to blame for the continuation of the war... Something that is a continuation of something else is closely connected with it or forms part of it. 表示与某物非常紧密相联的。 It would just be a continuation of previous visits he has made to Israel. |
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