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susceptible
susceptible
[形容词]

easily affected by external factors

易受影响的, 敏感的

易受影响的, 敏感的

Ex: Delicate plants are susceptible to frost. 
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susceptibility

the tendency or capacity to be easily affected or influenced by something

易感性, 敏感性

易感性, 敏感性

Ex: Smokers have a higher susceptibility to lung cancer and other respiratory illnesses. 
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to venture
to venture
[动词]

to undertake a risky or daring journey or course of action

冒险, 敢于

冒险, 敢于

Ex: It took courage for the astronauts to venture into outer space where one small error could prove fatal. 
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to regress
to regress
[动词]

to move back to an earlier pattern of behavior that was problematic, or immature

退步, 回到以前的行为模式

退步, 回到以前的行为模式

Ex: After months of therapy, his anger issues regressed when life stresses overwhelmed his coping skills. 
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regression
regression
[名词]

a return to a previous or earlier stage of development, behavior, or condition

退步

退步

Ex: After making significant progress, the team experienced a regression in their performance, causing setbacks in the project. 
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prig
prig
[名词]

an individual who behaves in an excessively moralistic manner, often displaying an attitude of superiority toward others

自命不凡的人, 道学先生

自命不凡的人, 道学先生

Ex: John was such a prig, always lecturing everyone about proper etiquette and criticizing their behavior. 
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priggish
priggish
[形容词]

excessively concerned with following rules, morals, and social norms

过分拘泥于规则的, 道学先生的

过分拘泥于规则的, 道学先生的

Ex: She was known for her priggish attitude, always correcting others' grammar and pronunciation. 
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illicit
illicit
[形容词]

not morally or socially acceptable

非法的, 禁止的

非法的, 禁止的

Ex: Some religions consider consumption of alcohol to be illicit based on doctrine prohibiting intoxication. 
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illiterate
illiterate
[形容词]

lacking the ability to read and write in any language

文盲的, 不识字的

文盲的, 不识字的

Ex: Many children in impoverished countries are still illiterate due to a lack of access to education. 
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antithesis
antithesis
[名词]

the direct opposite or contrasting counterpart to something

对立, 反面

对立, 反面

Ex: Dark is the antithesis of light, just as ignorance is the antithesis of knowledge. 
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antitoxin
antitoxin
[名词]

an antibody that can neutralize a specific toxin

抗毒素, 可以中和特定毒素的抗体

抗毒素, 可以中和特定毒素的抗体

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luscious
luscious
[形容词]

sexually attractive and very seductive

性感的, 诱人的

性感的, 诱人的

Ex: The model's luscious hair cascaded down her back, drawing attention to her stunning features. 
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lustrous
lustrous
[形容词]

having an outstanding level of excellence achieved through dedicated effort and achievement

辉煌的, 灿烂的

辉煌的, 灿烂的

Ex: She had a lustrous career on Broadway spanning decades. 
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to luxuriate
to luxuriate
[动词]

(of plants and animals) to grow and spread out very well in favorable conditions

繁茂, 茁壮成长

繁茂, 茁壮成长

Ex: Thanks to the abundant rainfall that season, the tropical orchids luxuriated on the forest floor, exploding with lush blooms. 
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luxurious
luxurious
[形容词]

extremely comfortable, elegant, and often made with high-quality materials or features

豪华的, 奢侈的

豪华的, 奢侈的

Ex: She indulged in a luxurious spa treatment, complete with massages and facials. 
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