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driftwood  Speak Example sentences
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[山崩] slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
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[風格(文學、藝術)] type or class; a kind of literary or artistic work
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[精細的,精心的,詳盡的] work out with care and detail; develop thoroughly
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[浮木] wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore
eclecticism  Speak Example sentences
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[折衷主義] any form of art that borrows from multiple other styles
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[蚱蜢,螞蚱] terrestrial plant-eating insect; young student in initial stages of training
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[危及,危害] threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
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[使人興奮] cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; fill with emotion
emigrant  Speak Example sentences
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[移民(出國)] someone who leaves one country to settle in another
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[生態系統] the system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment
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[不肥沃的,貧瘠的,不結果實的] unable to have children
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[節約,節省] save money or resource; cut back; be thrifty
employ  Speak Example sentences
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[用,使用] engage the services of; put to work; apply
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[山崩] slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
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[廣的,多方面的,廣泛的] widespread; far-reaching; wide
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[不可避免地,必然地] unavoidably; in a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent
excavate  Speak Example sentences
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[挖掘,掘出,發掘] unearth; dig out; make a hole in; hollow out
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[加浮雕花紋於,使凸出] mold or carve in relief; decorate with or as if with a raised design
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[優柔寡斷的性格,軟弱的,沒氣力的] weak; lacking firmness
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[使固定不動] stabilize; fix; cause to be unable to move
famine  Speak Example sentences
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[味,風味] distinctive taste; quality produced by the sensation of taste
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[飢荒,飢餓] shortage of food; starvation
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[折衷主義] any form of art that borrows from multiple other styles
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[鈍的,感覺或理解遲鈍的] lacking responsiveness or alertness; intellectually weak or obtuse
flabby  Speak Example sentences
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[優柔寡斷的性格,軟弱的,沒氣力的] weak; lacking firmness
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[專業知識,技能] specialized knowledge; expert skill
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[不肥沃的,貧瘠的,不結果實的] unable to have children
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[使…不活躍] release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
glaze  Speak Example sentences
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[上釉] thin, smooth, shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
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[使人興奮] cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; fill with emotion
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[蚱蜢,螞蚱] terrestrial plant-eating insect; young student in initial stages of training
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[嫁接,移植] unite a shoot or bud with a growing plant by insertion or by placing in close contact; join or unite closely
gossip  Speak Example sentences
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[社會新聞,小道傳聞] rumor; malicious report about other people; light informal conversation for social occasions
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[味,風味] distinctive taste; quality produced by the sensation of taste
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[使分裂,使陷於混亂,破壞] upset; throw into confusion or disorder
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[節約的,精打細算] sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive
graft  Speak Example sentences
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[使分裂,使陷於混亂,破壞] upset; throw into confusion or disorder
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[嫁接,移植] unite a shoot or bud with a growing plant by insertion or by placing in close contact; join or unite closely
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[鈍的,感覺或理解遲鈍的] lacking responsiveness or alertness; intellectually weak or obtuse
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[優柔寡斷的性格,軟弱的,沒氣力的] weak; lacking firmness