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artful

/ˈɑrtfəl/

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1 · adjective

clever and skillful, especially in creating an effect

巧妙的;精心设计的

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The artful arrangement of mirrors made the room look larger.

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镜子的巧妙摆放让房间显得更宽敞。

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