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foil COMPARISONfCIln [C]something or someone that makes another's good or bad qualities all the more noticeable陪衬物,陪衬者The older, cynical character in the play is the perfect foil for the innocent William.剧中那位年纪稍长愤世嫉俗的角色与天真无邪的威廉形成了鲜明的对照 。Her husband's strength acts as a foil to her impetuousness.她那强有力的丈夫更突出了她的冲动急躁。
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