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exposition

[名词]

a detailed explanation or description that clarifies the meaning or intent of a written work or discourse

阐述

Ex: In the opening scene of the play , the narrator delivered a concise exposition, setting the stage for the unfolding events .在戏剧的开场场景中，叙述者进行了简明的**阐述**，为展开的事件设定了舞台。

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expository

[形容词]

intended to explain and present information in a detailed manner

说明的, 解释性的

Ex: The textbook provides an expository overview of the subject, covering key concepts and theories.教科书提供了对该主题的**说明性**概述，涵盖了关键概念和理论。

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affirmation

[名词]

a statement that confirms something as true or valid

肯定, 声明

Ex: The CEO 's passionate speech served as a bold affirmation of the company 's commitment to innovation and excellence .CEO充满激情的演讲是对公司致力于创新和卓越的大胆**肯定**。

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affirmative

[形容词]

favorable or supportive in attitude or response

肯定的, 支持的

Ex: The senator 's speech was met with affirmative cheers from the audience , showing widespread agreement with his views .参议员的演讲得到了观众**肯定的**欢呼，显示出对他的观点广泛认同。

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to endure

[动词]

to allow the presence or actions of someone or something disliked without interference or complaint

忍受, 容忍

Ex: Despite their differences , colleagues must endure each other 's working styles for the sake of the team .尽管存在差异，同事必须为了团队**忍受**彼此的工作方式。

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endurance

[名词]

the capacity to withstand difficult or unpleasant circumstances without giving up

耐力, 持久力

Ex: The athlete 's endurance allowed her to finish the race despite feeling exhausted halfway through .运动员的**耐力**使她在半途感到疲惫的情况下仍能完成比赛。

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enduring

[形容词]

having the ability to last over a long period of time

持久的, 耐久的

Ex: The enduring legacy of his work influenced future generations.他工作的**持久**遗产影响了后代。

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vituperative

[形容词]

criticizing or insulting in a hurtful and angry manner

谩骂的, 辱骂的

Ex: His vituperative criticism of the team ’s performance was both hurtful and uncalled for .他对团队表现的**尖刻**批评既伤人又不必要。

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to moderate

[动词]

to lessen or adjust the level, speed, or intensity of something

缓和, 调节

Ex: The government introduced measures to moderate inflation.政府出台了**缓和**通货膨胀的措施。

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moderation

[名词]

the act or state of avoiding excess or extremes in thought, behavior, or action

适度, 节制

Ex: It 's important to enjoy sweets in moderation to maintain a healthy diet .为了保持健康饮食，适量享用甜食很重要。

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moderator

[名词]

someone who, as a job, helps opposing sides come to an agreement

调解人, 仲裁者

Ex: The international organization appointed a skilled moderator to facilitate negotiations between conflicting parties , aiming to find a peaceful solution .国际组织任命了一位熟练的**调解人**来促进冲突各方之间的谈判，旨在找到和平解决方案。

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evasion

[名词]

the act of avoiding or escaping something, typically a responsibility, obligation, or consequence

逃避, 躲避

Ex: The employee 's constant excuses and evasions made it clear that he was trying to avoid taking on additional work .员工不断的借口和**逃避**清楚地表明他试图避免承担额外的工作。

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evasive

[形容词]

using vague or ambiguous language intentionally to avoid giving a direct or clear answer

含糊的, 回避的

Ex: It 's frustrating trying to get a straight answer from him ; he 's always so evasive.试图从他那里得到直截了当的答案令人沮丧；他总是如此**回避**。

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taut

[形容词]

firm and tight, lacking any slackness or excess

绷紧的, 拉紧的

Ex: As she tied her shoelaces, she pulled them taut to ensure they wouldn't come undone during the race.当她系鞋带时，她把它们拉**紧**以确保在比赛过程中不会松开。

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tautological

[形容词]

referring to something that is repetitive and restates the same idea or meaning using different words

同义反复的

Ex: The editor removed the tautological sentences to make the report more concise .编辑删除了**同义反复的**句子，使报告更加简洁。

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tautology

[名词]

the redundant repetition of an idea using different words in a sentence or phrase

同义反复, 冗余

Ex: Writers and speakers are often advised to avoid tautology to ensure their communication is clear and concise without unnecessary repetition .作家和演讲者经常被建议避免**同义反复**，以确保他们的沟通清晰简洁，没有不必要的重复。

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caprice

[名词]

a sudden and unpredictable inclination or desire

任性

Ex: The theater director 's caprice resulted in last-minute changes to the play 's casting , leaving the actors in a state of confusion .剧院导演的**任性**导致了戏剧选角的最后一刻变化，让演员们陷入了困惑状态。

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capricious

[形容词]

(of a person) prone to unexpected and sudden changes of behavior, mood, or mind

任性的, 多变的

Ex: Dealing with the capricious client required constant adjustments .与**反复无常的**客户打交道需要不断调整。

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captious

[形容词]

describing someone who is overly critical or picky, especially about small things

吹毛求疵的, 挑剔的

Ex: She approached the project with a captious mindset , constantly questioning every decision .她以**吹毛求疵**的心态对待这个项目，不断质疑每一个决定。

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