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1. Austere KK [ɔˋstɪr
中文:嚴厲的, 嚴峻的, 嚴格的
英英解釋: severe or stern in manner; without adornment or luxury, simple, plain; harsh or sour in flavor
E.g. The austere clothing and conduct of the Puritans expressed their religious humility
2. Beneficent KK [bɪˋnɛfəsənt]
中文:行善的; 慈善的
英英解釋:performing acts of kindness or charity; conferring benefits doing good
E.g. From them I learned that purely beneficent acts can require as much hard work as a nine-to-five job.
3. Cadaverous KK [kəˋdævərəs]
中文:死屍樣的; 灰白色的
英英解釋:pale, gaunt, resembling a corpse
E.g. Weak from hunger and cadaverous in appearance, the rescued captives were carried from the plane.
4. Concoct KK [kənˋkɑkt]
中文:調製; 調合
英英解釋:to prepare by combining ingredients, make up ; to devise, invent, fabricate
E.g. He concoct a savory stew with fresh herbs and vegetables from the garden.
5. Crass KK [kræs]
中文:粗魯的; 愚鈍的
英英解釋:coarse, unfeeling; stupid
E.g. We feel that the positions of our representative show a crass indifference to our problems.
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