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desert  Speak Example sentences
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(腐蝕,侵蝕) corrosion; a gradual decline of something
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(旋轉) act of rotating in a circle or spiral
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(沙漠) area with little or no vegetation; forsake; abandon
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(生態學家) biologist who studies relation between organisms and their environment
detrimental  Speak Example sentences
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(有害的) causing damage or harm; injurious
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(裝飾,修飾) a superfluous ornament; elaboration by the use of decorative detail
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(爭論,爭執) argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
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(酶) any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
diffusion  Speak Example sentences
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(洞察力) ability to foresee future happenings
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(腐蝕,侵蝕) corrosion; a gradual decline of something
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(因素,變量) anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
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(擴散,傳播) act of dispersing or diffusing something
distinct  Speak Example sentences
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(明確的,確實的,不同的) definite; separate; different
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(瑕疵,缺陷,裂痕) crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; sudden burst of noise and disorder
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(宗派,教派) class, society, or collection of individuals called by the same name; specifically, a religious sect
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(多事的,充滿大事的;意義重大的) busy; momentous; full of events or incidents
ecologist  Speak Example sentences
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(織物,布) cloth; stuff; artifact made by weaving or synthetic fibers; structure; framework
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(生態學家) biologist who studies relation between organisms and their environment
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(手工藝品) a work produced by hand labor
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(便利的,容易取得的) convenient; close
erosion  Speak Example sentences
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(目擊者) a spectator who can describe what happened
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(不滿) a longing for something better than the present situation
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(深思熟慮的,商討) consider; think about carefully; weigh
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(腐蝕,侵蝕) corrosion; a gradual decline of something
eventful  Speak Example sentences
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(多事的,充滿大事的;意義重大的) busy; momentous; full of events or incidents
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(凍害,凍傷) cover with frost; damage or kill by frost; anger or upset
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(恐龍) any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era
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(隨筆,文章) composition of any particular subject, usually shorter than formal paper
evolution  Speak Example sentences
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(分解,(使)腐爛) decay
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(營養學家) a specialist in the study of nutrition
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(咬,啃) bite or chew on with the teeth
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(發展,演變) development; progression
exclaim  Speak Example sentences
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(急速,急件) act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
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(深思熟慮的,商討) consider; think about carefully; weigh
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(呼喊,大叫) cry out suddenly, as from surprise or emotion
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(腳後跟) back part of the human foot; lower end of a ship's mast
exert  Speak Example sentences
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(面對) confront; encounter; be opposite
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(運用(力量),施加) cause; apply; exercise
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(旋轉) act of rotating in a circle or spiral
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(一副(紙牌)) a pack of 52 cards; any of various floor-like platforms built into a vessel