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a. 假正经的,假装神圣的 excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious


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n. 雕刻家 an artist who creates sculptures


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n. 部分,节 one of several parts; pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object


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n. 撕裂裂口,裂缝 long, straight, narrow cut or opening; slot; pocket


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n. 小片,片段,摘录 a tiny piece or part; fragment


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a. 隔音的 insulate against noise; impermeable to noise


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n. 类群,种类 a specific kind of something


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n. 奇观,展示,景象 an unusual or unexpected event or situation that attracts attention, interest, or disapproval


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a. 脊骨的,脊髓的 of or relating to the spine or [___] cord; in the region of, the backbone, or vertebral column


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a. 螺旋形的,盘旋的 rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil


Spelling Word: spiral