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amorphous--无固定形状的:definite, shapeless; 不可归类的:unclassifiable
analgesic--镇痛剂:medication, reduce, eliminates pain
Simply put, analgesics are a class of drugs used to relieve pain. The pain relief induced by analgesics occurs either by blocking pain signals going to the brain or by interfering with the brain's interpretation of the signals, without producing anesthesia or loss of consciousness. There are basically two kinds of analgesics: non-narcotics and narcotics.
anarchist--反抗权威的人:rebels against any authority
anathema--诅咒:curse
【记】1)原指:逐出教门 ana反对,the神,ma妈:反对神的妈妈就会受到-诅咒
ancillary--次要的:secondary importance;辅助的,补充的:auxiliary, supplementary
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bristle--怒不可遏,咆哮:anger; 供应充足,充满:copiously
boon--恩惠,福利:benefit; 喜欢集体活动的:enjoy the company of others
calumniate--诽谤,造谣,中伤:false statements
brook--忍受,容许:tolerate; 小溪流:creek
brittle--易碎的,脆弱的,易坏的:broken; 不热心的,不真心的:lacking in friendliness