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deliberate

/dɪlɪbɚət/

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1 · adjective

carefully thought out in advance

故意的

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The referee showed a red card to the defender for a deliberate foul.
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裁判向故意犯规的后卫出示了红牌。
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Pronunciation: /dɪlɪbɚət/

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