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dilettante

[名词]

a person who has an interest in a particular subject but lacks determination or knowledge on the matter

业余爱好者, 半吊子

Ex: He dismissed critics who called him a dilettante, arguing that his varied interests enriched his life and allowed him to approach problems from different perspectives .他驳斥了那些称他为**业余爱好者**的批评者，认为他多样的兴趣丰富了他的生活，使他能够从不同的角度解决问题。

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diligence

[名词]

persistent effort or attention towards a task or goal

勤奋, 勤勉

Ex: Diligence in maintaining the equipment prevented any breakdowns during the operation .在维护设备方面的**勤奋**防止了操作过程中的任何故障。

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diligent

[形容词]

consistently putting in the necessary time and energy to achieve one's goals

勤奋的, 勤勉的

Ex: The diligent employee 's dedication earned praise from supervisors .这位**勤奋**员工的奉献精神赢得了主管的赞扬。

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energetic

[形容词]

active and full of energy

精力充沛的, 充满活力的

Ex: David 's energetic performance on the soccer field impressed scouts and earned him a spot on the varsity team .大卫在足球场上的**充满活力**的表现给球探留下了深刻印象，并为他赢得了校队的一席之地。

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to enervate

[动词]

to cause someone to lose physical or mental energy or strength

使衰弱, 使无力

Ex: The constant stress at work began to enervate her , affecting both her physical and mental health .工作中持续的压力开始**使她衰弱** (meaning "to cause someone to lose physical or mental energy or strength")，影响了她的身心健康。

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to enfeeble

[动词]

to cause someone or something to lose strength

使衰弱, 削弱

Ex: Overreliance on technology without breaks can enfeeble one's focus.过度依赖技术而不休息可能会**削弱**一个人的注意力。

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vainglory

[名词]

too much pride in one's abilities or achievements

虚荣, 过度骄傲

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vainglorious

[形容词]

showing excessive pride in one's abilities or accomplishments

自负的, 虚荣的

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recession

[名词]

a hard time in a country's economy characterized by a reduction in employment, production, and trade

衰退

Ex: Economists predicted that the recession would last for several quarters before signs of recovery would emerge .经济学家预测，**衰退**将持续几个季度，然后才会出现复苏的迹象。

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recessive

[形容词]

(of a gene or trait) showing its specific appearance only when an individual inherits it from both parents

隐性的, 隐性

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to assess

[动词]

to form a judgment on the quality, worth, nature, ability or importance of something, someone, or a situation

评估, 判断

Ex: The coach assessed the players ' skills during tryouts for the team .教练在球队的选拔赛中**评估**了球员的技能。

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assessor

[名词]

an expert who calculates the value of something to impose tax on it

评估员, 税务专家

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impersonal

[形容词]

not related to any individual

非个人的, 无人称的

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to impersonate

[动词]

to act or pretend to be someone else, typically for the purpose of entertainment or mimicry

模仿, 冒充

Ex: He would often impersonate his teachers at school , mimicking their voices and gestures for fun .他经常在学校里**模仿**他的老师，为了好玩而模仿他们的声音和手势。

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to displace

[动词]

to make someone leave their home by force, particularly because of an unpleasant event

使流离失所, 驱逐

Ex: The wildfire raging through the forest threatened to displace residents in nearby towns .肆虐森林的野火威胁要**驱逐**附近城镇的居民。

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disposition

[名词]

the inherent qualities that one is normally characterized by

性情, 气质

Ex: She has a generous disposition, always going out of her way to help others .她有一种慷慨的**性情**，总是不遗余力地帮助别人。

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to dispossess

[动词]

to take away someone's ownership of a property

剥夺, 征用

Ex: In times of war , invading forces may dispossess individuals of their homes and lands .在战争时期，入侵部队可能会**剥夺**个人的家园和土地。

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impasse

[名词]

a difficult situation where progress is not possible because the people involved are unable to come to an agreement

僵局

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impassable

[形容词]

(of a path) not possible to travel across or through

无法通行的, 不可逾越的

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