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epistle
epistle
[名词]

any of the letters in the New Testament, written by the apostles

书信, 使徒书信

书信, 使徒书信

Ex: The epistle of Peter encourages believers facing persecution. 

彼得的书信鼓励面临迫害的信徒。

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epistolary
epistolary
[形容词]

(literature) relating to a form of work that uses letters or written documents as the primary mode of communication among fictional characters

书信体的, 与书信有关的

书信体的, 与书信有关的

Ex: Jane Austen's "Lady Susan" is considered an early example of an epistolary novella. 

简·奥斯汀的《苏珊夫人》被认为是书信体中篇小说的早期例子。

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epistemology
epistemology
[名词]

the branch of philosophy that studies the nature, sources, and limits of knowledge

认识论, 知识论

认识论, 知识论

Ex: The course explored classical and contemporary theories in epistemology. 

本课程探讨了认识论中的经典和当代理论。

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antechamber
antechamber
[名词]

a small room or space that serves as an entrance or waiting area

前厅, 等候室

前厅, 等候室

Ex: The antechamber outside the royal courtroom was busy with petitioners hoping to address the monarch. 

皇家法庭外的前厅挤满了希望向君主请愿的人。

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to antedate
to antedate
[动词]

to exist before something else in time

早于, 倒填日期

早于, 倒填日期

Ex: Ancient civilizations like the Egyptians antedate the rise of modern nations. 

像埃及这样的古代文明早于现代国家的兴起。

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to antecede
to antecede
[动词]

to happen or come before something else in a sequence, order, or arrangement

先于, 发生在...之前

先于, 发生在...之前

Ex: Dream analysis in psychotherapy seeks to understand what events may have anteceded troubling nightmares. 

心理治疗中的梦境分析试图理解哪些事件可能先于令人不安的噩梦发生。

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antediluvian
antediluvian
[形容词]

extremely old, primitive, or outdated

远古的, 过时的

远古的, 过时的

Ex: The antediluvian computer system at the office was painfully slow and unreliable. 

办公室里的古老计算机系统慢得令人痛苦且不可靠。

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antemeridian
antemeridian
[形容词]

referring to the hours between midnight and noon

午前的, 早晨的

午前的, 早晨的

Ex: We woke before sunrise to travel during the cooler antemeridian temperatures for photography. 

我们在日出前醒来,为了在较凉爽的上午温度下旅行进行摄影。

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antenatal
antenatal
[形容词]

relating to or occurring in the period of time before birth

产前的,  antenatal

产前的, antenatal

Ex: Factors like inadequate nutrition during the antenatal period can impair fetal neurological development. 

产前期间营养不足等因素可能会损害胎儿的神经发育。

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anterior
anterior
[形容词]

belonging to the front part of the body

前面的

前面的

Ex: The patient presented with swelling over the anterior surface of the ankle. 

患者脚踝前表面出现肿胀。

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anteroom
anteroom
[名词]

a small room or space positioned before a larger or more significant room

前厅, 接待室

前厅, 接待室

Ex: We passed through a security checkpoint in the anteroom before being allowed into the courtroom. 

在获准进入法庭之前,我们通过了前厅的安全检查站。

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to loathe
to loathe
[动词]

to dislike something or someone very much, often with a sense of disgust

厌恶, 憎恨

厌恶, 憎恨

Ex: I absolutely loathe getting stuck in traffic. 

我绝对 讨厌 堵车。

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loath
loath
[形容词]

unwilling to do something due to a lack of will, motivation, or consent

不情愿的, 不愿意的

不情愿的, 不愿意的

Ex: Jenna was loath to stay late at work again, as she wanted to get home to her family. 

Jenna不愿再次加班到很晚,因为她想回家和家人团聚。

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irrefutable
irrefutable
[形容词]

so clear or convincing that it cannot be reasonably disputed or denied

无可辩驳的, 不容置疑的

无可辩驳的, 不容置疑的

Ex: The evidence presented was so clear that it was considered irrefutable. 

所提出的证据非常清楚,被认为是无可辩驳的。

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