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animation n. Animation is the process of making films in which drawings or puppets appear to move. 表示把图画或者木偶做成电影的过程。 ...computer animation. Someone with animation shows liveliness in the way that they speak, look, or behave. 表示说话，做事的方式非常的有活力。 They both spoke with animation. |
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mainstay n. If you describe something as the mainstay of a particular thing, you mean that it is the most basic part of it. 表示某物的基本组成部分。 Fish and rice were the mainstays of the country's diet... |
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pathetic adj. If you describe a person or animal as pathetic, you mean that they are sad and weak or helpless, and they make you feel very sorry for them. 表示人或者动物悲伤，虚弱无助。 The small group of onlookers presented a pathetic sight... If you describe someone or something as pathetic, you mean that they make you feel impatient or angry, often because they are weak or not very good. 表示因为别人的能力不足而让你生气。 What pathetic excuses... |
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muscular adj. Muscular means involving or affecting your muscles. 表示与肌肉相关的。 As a general rule, all muscular effort is enhanced by breathing in as the effort is made... If a person or their body is muscular, they are very fit and strong, and have firm muscles which are not covered with a lot of fat. 表示某人的身体非常健壮，有坚实的肌肉。 Like most female athletes, she was lean and muscular. |
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retarded adj. Someone who is retarded is much less advanced mentally than most people of their age. (OLD-FASHIONED) 表示某人的智力与年龄相差甚远。 ...a special school for mentally retarded children. |
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inconspicuous adj. Someone who is inconspicuous does not attract attention to themselves. 表示人低调，不吸引人注意 I'll try to be as inconspicuous as possible... = unobtrusive ≠ conspicuous Something that is inconspicuous is not easily seen or does not attract attention because it is small, ordinary, or hidden away. 表示因为小，平凡而不容易被看见。 ...an inconspicuous grey building. = unobtrusive ≠ conspicuous |
