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to divine

[动词]

to either predict the future or uncover hidden truths with the use of supernatural forces

占卜, 预言

Ex: In ancient times , priests would divine the will of the gods by observing animal entrails .在古代，祭司们通过观察动物的内脏来**占卜**神的意志。

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divination

[名词]

the practice of seeking knowledge or insight about the future or discover hidden knowledge by supernatural means

占卜, 占卜实践

Ex: The ancient civilization relied on divination to make important decisions , seeking guidance from oracles and interpreting signs from the gods .古代文明依靠**占卜**来做出重要决定，寻求神谕的指导并解释来自神的迹象。

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divinity

[名词]

any kind of higher power deity like gods and goddesses

神性, 神

Ex: Many people turn to prayer and worship as a way to connect with divinity and seek guidance from higher powers .许多人转向祈祷和崇拜，作为与**神性**联系并寻求更高力量指导的一种方式。

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to abjure

[动词]

to give up or reject a belief, claim, or practice through formal or public declaration

放弃, 公开宣布放弃

Ex: They had been abjuring the harmful practices before adopting a new approach .在采用新方法之前，他们一直在**放弃**有害的做法。

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to access

[动词]

to reach or to be able to reach and enter a place

访问, 有权进入

Ex: Visitors can access the museum by purchasing tickets at the main entrance .游客可以通过在主入口购买门票**进入**博物馆。

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to accede

[动词]

to agree to something such as a request, proposal, demand, etc.

同意, 答应

Ex: After thorough negotiations, both parties were able to accede to the terms of the trade agreement.经过彻底谈判，双方都能够**同意**贸易协定的条款。

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venom

[名词]

the poisonous substance produced by some snakes, scorpions, or spiders to kill their prey or to defend themselves from predators

毒液

Ex: The doctor administered an antivenom to counteract the effects of the snake 's venom.医生使用了抗蛇毒血清来抵消蛇的**毒液**的影响。

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venomous

[形容词]

possessing or producing a toxin that is injected or delivered into another organism through a bite, sting, or other means

有毒的, 毒性的

Ex: The lizard displayed its brightly colored , venomous tongue as a warning to potential predators .蜥蜴展示了它色彩鲜艳、**有毒的**舌头，作为对潜在捕食者的警告。

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pantheon

[名词]

a monumental building dedicated to gods and goddesses

万神殿, 众神之殿

Ex: In ancient Greece , the Parthenon served as a pantheon dedicated to the goddess Athena , patron deity of Athens .在古希腊，帕特农神庙是供奉雅典守护神雅典娜女神的**万神殿**。

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pantheism

[名词]

the belief that God and the universe are one and the same, considering the entire natural world as a divine expression of God

泛神论, 认为上帝和宇宙是一体的信仰

Ex: Pantheism differs from traditional monotheism in that it does not conceive of a personal deity separate from creation but rather sees divinity as intrinsic to the natural order .**泛神论**与传统一神论的不同之处在于，它不认为有一个与创造分离的个人神，而是将神性视为自然秩序的内在部分。

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abscess

[名词]

an aching cyst of pus in the tissues of the body

脓肿, 脓包

Ex: She developed an abscess on her finger after a deep cut became infected .她的手指在深切口感染后形成了一个**脓肿**。

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abscission

[名词]

the process of removal, mainly by surgical means

切除, 移除

Ex: The abscission of a tumor was necessary to prevent its further growth and spread .**切除**肿瘤对于防止其进一步生长和扩散是必要的。

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to abscond

[动词]

to secretly depart, typically with something, like money, that does not rightfully belong to one

潜逃, 逃跑

Ex: The thief managed to abscond with the valuable painting before anyone noticed .小偷在任何人注意到之前就**携**着那幅珍贵的画**逃之夭夭**了。

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flexion

[名词]

the act of bending or curving, especially of a joint or limb

弯曲

Ex: The gymnast demonstrated exceptional spinal flexion during her backbend .体操运动员在她的后弯中展示了卓越的脊柱**屈曲**。

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flexible

[形容词]

capable of bending easily without breaking

灵活的, 柔韧的

Ex: Rubber bands are flexible and can stretch to hold together stacks of papers or other objects .**橡皮筋**具有**柔韧性**，可以拉伸以固定一叠纸或其他物品。

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flexibility

[名词]

the quality of being easily bent without breaking or injury

灵活性, 柔韧性

Ex: The gymnast 's flexibility amazed the audience during her performance .体操运动员的**灵活性**在表演过程中让观众惊叹。

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ministration

[名词]

the act of helping others especially in challenging situations

服务, 帮助

Ex: The humanitarian aid workers provided ministration to the refugees , offering medical assistance and humanitarian support .人道主义援助工作者为难民提供了**服务**，提供医疗援助和人道主义支持。

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ministry

[名词]

the group of religious ministers

部

Ex: The ministry worked together to provide pastoral care and guidance to those facing personal challenges or crises .**部委**共同努力，为那些面临个人挑战或危机的人提供牧养关怀和指导。

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to abash

[动词]

to make someone feel uneasy and ashamed

使尴尬, 使羞愧

Ex: The unexpected attention abashed the introverted student , who preferred to blend into the background .意外的关注让喜欢融入背景的内向学生感到**尴尬**。

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