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单词 esoteric
释义 esoteric
 —esoterically,  adv.  
 /es'euh ter"ik/,  adj.  
  1. understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest; recondite: poetry full of esoteric allusions.
  2. belonging to the select few.
  3. private; secret; confidential.
  4. (of a philosophical doctrine or the like) intended to be revealed only to the initiates of a group: the esoteric doctrines of Pythagoras.
 [1645-55; < Gk esoterikós inner, equiv. to esóter(os) inner + -ikos -IC]
 Syn. 1. abstruse, arcane, cryptic, enigmatic.
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