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existence
1 The existence of something is the fact that it is present in the world as a real thing.
2 You can refer to someone's way of life as an existence, especially when they live under difficult conditions.
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concerning
You use concerning to indicate what a question or piece of information is about. = about
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courage
1 Courage is the quality shown by someone who decides to do something difficult or dangerous, even though they may be afraid.
= bravery
2 If you have the courage of your convictions, you have the confidence to do what you believe is right, even though other people may not agree or approve.
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conviction
1 A conviction is a strong belief or opinion.
= belief
2 If you have conviction, you have great confidence in your beliefs or opinions.
3 If something carries conviction, it is likely to be true or likely to be believed.
4 If someone has a conviction, they have been found guilty of a crime in a court of law.
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approval
1 If you win someone's approval for something that you ask for or suggest, they agree to it.
= sanction
2 Approval is a formal or official statement that something is acceptable.
3 If someone or something has your approval, you like and admire them.
4 If a person or organization gives something their seal of approval or their stamp of approval, they officially say that they like it or think it is acceptable.
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suicide
1 People who commit suicide deliberately kill themselves because they do not want to continue living.
2 You say that people commit suicide when they deliberately do something which ruins their career or position in society.
3 The people involved in a suicide attack, mission, or bombing do not expect to survive.
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deliberate
1 If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.
= intentional
2 If a movement or action is deliberate, it is done slowly and carefully.
= measured
3 If you deliberate, you think about something carefully, especially before making a very important decision.
= ponder
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magistrate
A magistrate is an official who acts as a judge in law courts which deal with minor crimes or disputes.
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judge
1 A judge is the person in a court of law who decides how the law should be applied, for example how criminals should be punished.
2 A judge is a person who decides who will be the winner of a competition.
3 If you judge something such as a competition, you decide who or what is the winner.
4 If you judge something or someone, you form an opinion about them after you have examined the evidence or thought carefully about them.
= evaluate, assess
5 If you judge something, you guess its amount, size, or value or you guess what it is.
= estimate
6 If someone is a good judge of something, they understand it and can make sensible decisions about it. If someone is a bad judge of something, they cannot do this.
7 You use judging by, judging from, or to judge from to introduce the reasons why you believe or think something.
8 If you say that something is true as far as you can judge or so far as you can judge, you are assuming that it is true, although you do not know all the facts about it.
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criminal
1 A criminal is a person who regularly commits crimes.
= offender
2 Criminal means connected with crime.
3 If you describe an action as criminal, you think it is very wrong or a serious mistake.
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sunyuting1 发表于 >2004-6-12 18:33:09←
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[楼 主] | Posted:2004-12-22 00:47|
