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sacred
sacred
[形容词]

connected with God or a god, and considered holy or deeply respected in religious contexts

神圣的, 圣洁的

神圣的, 圣洁的

Ex: The sacred rituals performed during the ceremony were deeply meaningful. 

仪式期间进行的神圣仪式意义深远。

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sacrilege
sacrilege
[名词]

the act of disrespectfully treating a sacred item or place

亵渎, 渎神

亵渎, 渎神

Ex: The desecration of a cemetery is an act of sacrilege that deeply offends the dignity of the deceased and their families. 

亵渎墓地是一种亵渎行为,深深冒犯了死者及其家属的尊严。

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to requite
to requite
[动词]

to give something as a reward or compensation for services, favors, or achievements

报答, 酬谢

报答, 酬谢

Ex: They requited the volunteer’s dedication with a special ceremony. 

他们以特别的仪式回报了志愿者的奉献。

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requital
requital
[名词]

an act of giving something in return for an action or something else

报答, 补偿

报答, 补偿

Ex: Her kindness deserved a requital far greater than mere thanks. 

她的善良值得的回报远不止一句简单的谢谢。

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requisite
requisite
[形容词]

required for a particular purpose or situation

必要的, 必需的

必要的, 必需的

Ex: The completion of the requisite paperwork is mandatory before starting the project. 

在开始项目之前,必须完成必要的文书工作。

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prohibitory
prohibitory
[形容词]

(of a cost or price) so high that discourages purchasing or doing something

禁止的, 抑制的

禁止的, 抑制的

Ex: The prohibitory cost of living in the city led many people to move to more affordable areas. 

城市生活的禁止性成本导致许多人搬到更实惠的地区。

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Prohibition
Prohibition
[名词]

the period from 1920 to 1933 in the United States during which the manufacture, sale, and transport of alcoholic beverages was constitutionally banned

禁酒令时期, 禁酒时期

禁酒令时期, 禁酒时期

Ex: During Prohibition, bootlegging became widespread. 

在禁酒令时期,私酒酿造变得普遍。

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immense
immense
[形容词]

extremely large or vast in physical size

巨大的, 广大的

巨大的, 广大的

Ex: The immense skyscraper towered over the city, dominating the skyline with its sheer height. 

巨大的摩天大楼耸立在城市上空,以其 sheer 高度主导着天际线。

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to immerse
to immerse
[动词]

to completely put something into a liquid

浸没, 浸泡

浸没, 浸泡

Ex: To cool down, she immersed her feet completely in the refreshing stream. 

为了凉快下来,她把脚完全浸入了清凉的小溪中。

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imminent
imminent
[形容词]

(particularly of something unpleasant) likely to take place in the near future

迫在眉睫的,  临近的

迫在眉睫的, 临近的

Ex: As the volcano continued to show signs of activity, residents feared an imminent eruption. 

随着火山继续显示出活动的迹象,居民们担心即将发生的喷发。

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to immolate
to immolate
[动词]

to kill oneself or someone as a sacrifice, especially by fire

献祭, 以火献祭

献祭, 以火献祭

Ex: The monk chose to immolate himself as a form of protest against the oppressive regime. 

和尚选择自焚作为对压迫政权的抗议形式。

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immoral
immoral
[形容词]

acting in a way that goes against accepted moral standards or principles

不道德的, 违背道德的

不道德的, 违背道德的

Ex: Cheating on exams is an immoral act that undermines the value of education. 

考试作弊是一种不道德的行为,会破坏教育的价值。

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to immortalize

to make someone or something so famous that people remember it for a long time

使不朽, 使名垂千古

使不朽, 使名垂千古

Ex: His name was immortalized in the hearts of fans after his legendary performance on stage. 

在舞台上的传奇表演之后,他的名字在粉丝心中永垂不朽。

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to immure
to immure
[动词]

to take a person or thing to a confined space and trap them there

禁锢, 囚禁

禁锢, 囚禁

Ex: The kidnappers decided to immure the hostages in an abandoned warehouse. 

绑匪决定将人质禁锢在一个废弃的仓库里。

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immutable
immutable
[形容词]

unable to be changed or altered, remaining constant and unchanging over time

不可变的, 不变的

不可变的, 不变的

Ex: His belief in justice was immutable, no matter the challenges he faced. 

他对正义的信念是不可改变的,无论他面临什么挑战。

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to despond
to despond
[动词]

to feel extremely discouraged, disheartened, or in low spirits

沮丧, 灰心

沮丧, 灰心

Ex: If the situation doesn't improve, they might despond even more about the future of the company. 

如果情况没有改善,他们可能会对公司的未来更加沮丧。

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despondent
despondent
[形容词]

feeling hopeless, discouraged, or in low spirits, often due to a sense of failure or loss

沮丧的, 灰心的

沮丧的, 灰心的

Ex: She became despondent after receiving the rejection letter from her dream university. 

在收到梦想大学的拒绝信后,她变得沮丧。

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to convulse
to convulse
[动词]

to make someone experience muscle contractions, especially by making them laugh

使抽搐, 使大笑不止

使抽搐, 使大笑不止

Ex: The parody sketch was so well-done that it convulsed the entire theater into fits of laughter. 

这个模仿小品做得太好了,让整个剧院的人都笑得前仰后合。

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convulsion
convulsion
[名词]

a sudden shaking of the body as a result of an illness

抽搐

抽搐

Ex: The convulsion caused her muscles to stiffen, making it difficult for her to move. 

抽搐使她的肌肉僵硬,使她难以移动。

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convulsive
convulsive
[形容词]

marked by sudden, involuntary, and jerky muscular contractions or spasms

抽搐的, 痉挛的

抽搐的, 痉挛的

Ex: His convulsive twitching made it difficult to hold onto objects. 

他的抽搐性抖动使得握持物体变得困难。

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