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illuminati

/ɪ.luː.mɪˈnɑːt̬i/

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1 · n.

a group of people claiming special knowledge or influence

自称拥有特殊知识或影响力的群体

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The novel imagines a secret society called the Illuminati.
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小说虚构了一个名叫“光照派”的秘密社团。
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