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shibboleth

[名词]

a tradition, principle, or practice that identifies or characterizes a specific group or class

一个shibboleth, 一个识别特征

Ex: The monarchy 's adherence to strict protocol and formalities is often seen as a shibboleth of aristocratic privilege in modern times .君主制对严格协议和形式的遵守在现代常被视为贵族特权的**标志**。

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culprit

[名词]

a person who is responsible for a crime or wrongdoing

罪犯, 责任人

Ex: The culprit left fingerprints at the scene of the burglary .**罪犯**在盗窃现场留下了指纹。

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sluggard

[名词]

someone who is consistently lazy, showing a lack of motivation or energy to engage in productive activities

懒汉, 懒人

Ex: Even with deadlines looming , the sluggard procrastinated on starting their assignments .即使截止日期临近，**懒汉**还是拖延开始他们的作业。

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operetta

[名词]

a light-hearted theatrical production blending singing, music, and spoken dialogue, often featuring comedic or romantic themes

轻歌剧, 融合歌唱、音乐和口语对话的轻松戏剧作品

Ex: Attending an operetta performance is a delightful way to enjoy the beauty of live singing and theatrical storytelling in a more accessible and lighthearted format than traditional opera .参加**轻歌剧**表演是一种愉快的方式，以比传统歌剧更易于接触和轻松的形式享受现场歌唱和戏剧叙事的美丽。

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bridle

[名词]

a device placed on a horse's head, used by a rider to guide and control the horse's movements

马笼头, 辔头

Ex: Before the race , the jockey checked that the bridle was securely fastened to ensure maximum control over the horse .比赛前，骑师检查了**马笼头**是否牢固固定，以确保对马的最大控制。

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hindsight

[名词]

the ability to comprehend and evaluate past events or decisions, often gaining insights that were not apparent at the time

事后聪明, 后见之明

Ex: It 's easy to see with hindsight how they could have avoided the conflict by communicating more effectively .**事后看来**，他们本可以通过更有效的沟通来避免冲突，这一点很容易看出来。

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gait

[名词]

the way someone or something walks or runs

步态, 步伐

Ex: His hurried gait indicated that he was late for an appointment .他匆忙的**步态**表明他约会迟到了。

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sybarite

[名词]

an individual who is very fond of enjoying luxurious pleasures and items

纵欲者, 享乐主义者

Ex: He lived the life of a sybarite, constantly surrounded by luxury and excess .他过着**享乐主义者**的生活，不断被奢华和过度所包围。

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regicide

[名词]

the deliberate killing of a king or queen

弑君, 故意杀害国王或女王

Ex: The conspirators were executed for their role in the regicide of the ruling king .阴谋者因他们在统治国王的**弑君**中所扮演的角色而被处决。

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soprano

[名词]

a female or young male singer with a singing voice that has the highest range

女高音

Ex: In the opera , the lead soprano had a challenging role , requiring a powerful range and expressive vocal control .在歌剧中，主**女高音**有一个具有挑战性的角色，需要强大的音域和富有表现力的声音控制。

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gusto

[名词]

a strong and enthusiastic enjoyment or excitement in doing something

热情, 享受

Ex: The actor delivered his lines with gusto, captivating the audience with his passion .演员以**热情**演绎了他的台词，以他的激情吸引了观众。

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morass

[名词]

a muddy and wet piece of land in which it is possible to get stuck

沼泽, 泥潭

Ex: The morass was home to unique plant species that thrived in the wet , boggy conditions .**沼泽**是那些在潮湿、泥泞条件下茁壮成长的独特植物物种的家园。

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precinct

[名词]

a commercial area in a city or a town that is closed to traffic

步行区, 禁止车辆通行的商业区

Ex: The city council decided to transform the old industrial area into a vibrant precinct with green spaces and community facilities.市议会决定将旧工业区改造成一个拥有绿地和社区设施的充满活力的**区域**。

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motif

[名词]

a decorative element or design that is added to clothing or fabric, serving to enhance its appearance or convey a particular style or theme

图案, 设计

Ex: They selected a motif of birds for the new tablecloth design .他们为新桌布设计选择了鸟的**图案**。

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zenith

[名词]

the highest point that a certain celestial body reaches, directly above an observer

天顶, 最高点

Ex: The telescope was adjusted to track the planets as they approached their zenith.望远镜被调整以追踪行星，当它们接近它们的**天顶**时。

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requiem

[名词]

a piece of music or religious chant performed as a tribute to someone who has died

安魂曲

Ex: The requiem filled the church with solemnity , providing comfort to those mourning the loss of their loved one .**安魂曲**使教堂充满了庄严，为那些哀悼失去亲人的人提供了安慰。

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ennui

[名词]

a feeling of being bored, tired, or dissatisfied because nothing interesting or exciting is happening

无聊

Ex: He sought to escape the ennui of his daily routine by traveling to exotic destinations .他试图通过前往异国目的地来逃避日常生活的**无聊**。

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