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obscenity [əbˈsenıtı] N

security [sıˈkjʊərıtı] N

1. security:

security
安全(感) ānquán

5. security [常作复数]:

security
证券 zhèngquàn

I . obscure [əbˈskjʊə] ADJ

II . obscure [əbˈskjʊə] VB trans

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futurity [fjuːˈtjʊərıtı] N

impurity [ımˈpjʊərıtı] N

1. impurity:

impurity
不纯(洁) bùchún

maturity [məˈtjʊərıtı] N

1. maturity:

maturity
成熟 chéngshú

alacrity [əˈlækrətı] N

2. alacrity:

alacrity
敏捷 mǐnjié

disparity [dısˈpærıtı] N

posterity [pɒˈsterıtı] N

sincerity [sınˈserıtı] N

social security N

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It seems he died in obscurity in 1772, after spending the last years of his life completely blind.
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It marked his return to writing and recording after many years of relative obscurity.
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He lost his seat in the 1903 election and faded into obscurity, dying in poverty.
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Following this development, many alternative rap acts eventually either disbanded or faded into obscurity.
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After the company closed in 1951, the play fell into obscurity.
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After 5 years of obscurity, the black population was finally able to vote.
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After a long period of relative obscurity he has now been recognised as one of the most important scientists of his age.
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They remained in obscurity after disbanding in 1972.
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For the last decade of his life, he faded into obscurity.
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Following his release, he disappeared into hockey obscurity.
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