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(颶風,暴風雨) big storm; severe tropical cyclone
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(定義) clarity of outline; concise explanation
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(請求,敬禮,致意) call for; salute; greet; praise vociferously
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(動物誌) animals of a period or region
delta  Speak Example sentences
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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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(三角洲) an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea
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(鞭節,鞭毛) a whip used to inflict punishment
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(因素,變量) anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
depot  Speak Example sentences
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(大膽的,勇敢的) bold; brave
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(貨站,倉庫) depository; storehouse
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(財富,運氣) arrival of something in a sudden or unexpected manner; chance; accident; luck
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(掠奪) deprive of something valuable by force; rob; take as spoils
deserve  Speak Example sentences
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(壯舉) deed or action, particularly a brave deed
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(有治療作用的) curative; natural process by which the body repairs itself
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(助手) assistant
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(應得) be worthy of; have a right to
embryological  Speak Example sentences
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(胚胎學的) branch of biology that studies the formation and early development of living organisms
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(三角洲) an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea
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(派生的事物,派生詞,副產品) by-product; something derived
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(精疲力盡的) depleted; tired
endeavor  Speak Example sentences
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(刺激,使興奮) arouse
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(陣風,一陣狂風) blast; outburst
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(嘗試,努力) attempt by employing effort
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(牙科醫生) a person qualified to practice dentistry
excite  Speak Example sentences
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(擠,推,擁擠喧嚷) bustle; cause to move furtively and hurriedly
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(投入於,獻身,用於) dedicate; contribute
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(刺激,使興奮) arouse
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(愛好,奇特,想像) capricious notion; something many people believe that is false
expand  Speak Example sentences
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(跳蚤) any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap
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(擴大,膨脹,擴張) become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details
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(財富,運氣) arrival of something in a sudden or unexpected manner; chance; accident; luck
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(迷人的,富有魅力的) attractive; charming
exploit  Speak Example sentences
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(使著迷,使神魂顛倒) cause to be interested or curious; captivate
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(應得) be worthy of; have a right to
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(陣風,一陣狂風) blast; outburst
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(壯舉) deed or action, particularly a brave deed
fanatical  Speak Example sentences
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(貨站,倉庫) depository; storehouse
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(離開,出發) act of departing
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(狂熱的,入迷的,不理智的) crazy; frenetic
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(雇主,老闆) a person or firm that employs workers