a. catachresis的变形
a. Belonging to, or in the manner of, a catachresis;
wrested from its natural sense or form; forced; far-fetched.

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affrighting
agley
aloe families
artificial precipitation
audit skill
autovalve
bacitracin
ball fringe
Berkeley, C.
boiler forced outage rate
bonded joint
calcium hydrate
Canoinhas, R.
canonical complexity class
carron oils
chain sampling plan
choralcelo
conductometer of heat
constant speed method
culpable neglect
Cydnidae
delphinite
direct labour basis
doubles court
downthrown fault
e-knee
ecological habitate
equipment design variables
exposure range
facultative photoheterotroph
financial situation statement
Flumark
French hornists
gangcar
gollying
graphics production engineering
gun-applied furnace insulation
haitin
hand -held set
Hang Seng Finance Limited
heat of molecular orientation
hoangnan
immersable
italian-styles
janzen-rayleigh iteration
joro
jowters
ketatosis pilaris
knotter (screen)
Lankojärvi
lockout lock out
mad dogs
Magisano
magneto-optical phenomena
major highway artery
map sheet
mash note
matthiessens standard
maximum rigidity
modulable
multiple-choices
neurocirculatory asthenia
norrish type i photoreaction
Näläntö
office-parties
Okavango R.
pernells
phat
prominent success
purine deaminase
Pyrrhula
quality rating plan
reversing face
Roman candle
sea coots
self-validating code
semi integral plow
simple follicular cyst
single - mode fiber
sliding windows
spare motor
statement of budgeted cost of goods manufactured
stealthier
stepmonther
supersonic combustion ramjet (scramjet)
synchondroses sacroiliac
taata
Tel'ch'ye
terbium halide
thraciids
three-fold
torpy
torsion rod stabilizer
traffic guidance
tridentatus
trochlear nuclei
Vidigão
what if?
Whitbread Book of the Year
xylaria intraflava
zirconium hydroxyoxalate