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plasma [ˈplæzmə] N

milkman [ˈmılkmən] N

minimal [ˈmınıməl] ADJ

miaow, miaou [mıˈaʊ] N VB intr

miaow → meow, meou

See also meow

I . meow, meou [mıˈaʊ] N, miaow, miaou

II . meow, meou [mıˈaʊ] VB intr

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chasm [ˈkæzəm] N

spasm [ˈspæzəm] N

charisma [kəˈrızmə] N

2. charisma:

charisma
神授的能力 shénshòu de nénglì
▶ charismatic [ˌkærızˈmætık] ADJ

fiasco <fiasco(e)s> [fıˈæskəʊ] N

dismal [ˈdızməl] ADJ

dismal
阴郁的 yīnyùde
dismal
凄凉的 qīliángde
▶ dismally ADV
▶ dismalness N

dismay [dısˈmeı] VB trans N

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Jade reveals that the miasma can be neutralized through a hyperresonance that sacrifices a large amount of lives.
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Miasma was considered to be a poisonous vapor or mist filled with particles from decomposed matter (miasmata) that caused illnesses.
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Fear of miasma registered in many early nineteenth century warnings concerning what was termed unhealthy fog.
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The atmosphere was infected by miasma, as diseased people were.
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The theory held that the origin of these epidemic diseases was a miasma, emanating from rotting organic matter.
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Before that discovery, doctors attributed the cause of many epidemics to what they called miasmas floating in the air.
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Towns, villages and other settlements throughout are protected from the ill effects of miasma by crystals, which generate a barrier which miasma can not penetrate.
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If someone were exposed to the miasma, they could get the disease.
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Then it was a medical consensus that malaria was spread due to miasma, the bad air.
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Sewers were built since the 1850s, initially based on the erroneous belief that bad air (miasma theory) caused cholera and typhoid.
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