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释义:something that prevents a particular event or development fromhappening

阻碍某事发生或发展的东西

conspicuous

释义:very noticeable or attracting attention, often in a way that is notwanted

显眼的;醒目的;显着的

constraint

释义something that controls what you do by keeping you within particularlimits

限制;束缚;约束

constraint

释义formal unnatural behaviour that is sometimes the result of forcingyourself to act in a particular way

拘束;局促

duopoly

释义:

a situation in which only two companiescontrol all the business in aparticular industry:

be bitterly opposed

obnoxious

释义very unpleasant or rude:

advantageous

释义:giving advantages or helping to make you more successful:

dissent

释义a strong difference of opinion on a particular subject, especiallyabout an official suggestion or plan or a popular belief:

boil over

释义

If a difficult situation or negativeemotion boils over, it cannot becontrolled any more and people start to argueor fight.

mischievous

释义:behaving in a way, or describing behaviour, that is slightly bad butis not intended to cause serious harm or damage:

释义2:used todescribe behaviour or words that are intended to cause harm or trouble

a shift in policy        

matriculate释义:

to be formally admitted to study at auniversity or college

the distinctive characters      

denomination释义:

a religious group that has slightlydifferent beliefs from other groups that share the same religion

critique

释义:a report of something such as a political situation or system, or aperson's work or ideas, that examines it and provides a judgment, especially anegative one

suited

释义:right for someone or something

合适的,适宜的

licentious

释义:(especially of a person or their behaviour)sexual in anuncontrolled and socially unacceptable way

seminary

释义:a college for training people to become priests or ministers

神学院

ripe for sth

释义:developed to a suitable condition for something to happen

时机成熟的;适宜的

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