| render sth adj. |
= make sth adj. |
| undermine its cogency |
削弱它的说服力 |
| warrant one’s conclusion |
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| forcefully draw the conclusion |
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| account for |
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| spot misconducts |
发现不端行为 |
| alleviate problems |
缓解问题 |
| a halving of |
减半 |
| possible correlates |
可能相关联的事物 |
| diminishing rate |
下降的比例 |
| in a scenario |
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| the epitome of |
…的缩影 |
| contextualize the discussion in… |
将对话置于…的背景下 |
| aesthetic tastes |
审美趣味 |
| no…be exempt from… |
没有…免于… |
| booming erections of new infrastructures |
蓬勃兴起的新设施 |
| concrete jungles |
钢筋混凝土堆砌的大城市 |
| crude stereotype |
原始的刻板印象 |
| homogenizing effect |
同质化的影响 |
| cultural hegemony |
文化霸权 |
| matrilineal society |
母系社会 |
| patriarchal ideologies |
父权意识形态 |
| shed light on… |
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| embark on an endeavor to… |
着手致力于… |
| build reciprocal relations with |
与…建立互惠关系 |
| propel the development of… |
推进…的发展 |
| abide by |
遵守 |
| become aware of the severity of… |
意识到…的严重性 |
| stem from… |
起源于… |
| justice be served |
正义得到伸张 |
| ubiquity |
n. 普遍存在 |
| fabricate scandals |
捏造丑闻 |
| reiterate |
v. 重申 |
| make sth. mandatory for sb. to do |
强制…做… |
| has its grounds in… |
在…有根据 |
| the waning economy |
萧条的经济 |
| a reservoir of… |
大量的 |
| focus solely on… |
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| tease out… |
梳理出… |
| be hurled into the swirl of… |
被卷入…的漩涡 |
| personal betterment |
自我提升 |
| A be deemed B |
A 被认为是 B |
| stepping stone for… |
…的垫脚石 |
| cease to do |
停止/不再… |
| be boiled down to |
浓缩为 |
| of utmost importance |
最重要 |
| designate A as B |
把 A 定为 B |
| a cohort of |
一群 |
| consumerist culture |
消费主义文化 |
| be contingent upon |
取决于… |
| be indoctrinated with… |
被灌输… |
| foresee potential challenges and opportunities |
预见潜在的挑战和机遇 |
| dispel the illusion |
消除幻觉 |
| a proper mentality |
适当的心态 |
| exacerbating problems |
不断加剧的问题 |
| cutthroat job market |
残酷的就业市场 |
| soaring unemployment rate and commodity prices |
飙升的失业率和商品价格 |
| merit mention |
值得一提 |
| impart information |
传授信息 |
| aesthetic appreciation |
审美 |
| eradicate species |
灭绝种族 |
| non-disposable containers |
非一次性的容器 |
| stipulate regulations or policies |
制定规范或政策 |
| rave about |
大肆吹嘘 |
| sift out |
筛选出 |
| gravitate in that direction |
倾向于那个方向 |
| promote heroic imagery |
歌颂英雄形象 |
| proliferating arts industry |
蓬勃发展的艺术产业 |
| positive influence/effect |
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| positive development |
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| positive attitude |
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| positive outcome |
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| positive sign |
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| positive change/move |
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| positive way |
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| positive outlook |
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| positive approach |
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| positive image |
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| sharpen one’s mind |
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| sharpen one’s sight |
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| sharpen one’s skill |
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| sharpen one’s identity |
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| sharpen one’s will |
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| sharpen one’s fear |
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| sharpen the focus on sth |
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| sharpen the conflict/contradiction between |
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| causation |
原因 |
| correlation |
关系；相关性 |
| abstinent |
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| befuddled |
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| circumcision |
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| coitus |
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| constellation |
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| deteriorate |
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| dwindle |
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| epithelial |
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| fluctuation |
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| harem |
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| hideous |
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| hierarchy |
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| hyphen |
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| innovative |
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| lest |
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| libel |
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| lingerie |
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| manicure |
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| migraine |
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| minutiae |
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| misdemeanor |
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| obscure |
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| Palliative |
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| precedent |
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| rhetorical |
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| serendipity |
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| simultaneous |
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| spontaneous |
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| succinct |
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| trivia |
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| wade through |
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