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daring  Speak Example sentences
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(壯舉) deed or action, particularly a brave deed
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(改建,表面修改) a renovation that improves the outward appearance; plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face
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(咬,啃) bite or chew on with the teeth
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(大膽的,勇敢的) bold; brave
dentistry  Speak Example sentences
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(輪軸:輪子,風扇或推進器之中心部分) core port; nucleus; heart; center
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(加速) accelerate; quicken
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(空的,空洞的,空虛的) containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents
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(牙科) branch of medicine dealing with teeth
devoid  Speak Example sentences
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(大樑,桁) beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as main horizontal support in building
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(抽屜,畫家,製圖員) boxlike container in a piece of furniture, made so as to slide in and out
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(有害的,傷害的) damaging; noxious; detrimental; dangerous
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(缺乏的) completely lacking; barren or empty
devour  Speak Example sentences
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(貪婪地吃,吞食) consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
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(使看上去矮小) cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
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(孵卵所) a place where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions
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(引起,激起,喚起) bring out; arouse; call forth
eccentric  Speak Example sentences
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(分歧,岔開) difference; deviation; separation; the act of moving away in different direction
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(頑固的,頑強的) determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
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(古怪的,奇怪的) departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
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(缺乏的) completely lacking; barren or empty
fault  Speak Example sentences
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(毀壞) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed
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(咬,啃) bite or chew on with the teeth
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((地質學)斷層) crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action
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(貪婪地吃,吞食) consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
fir  Speak Example sentences
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(杉木) any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies
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((地質學)斷層) crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action
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(祖先,祖宗) ancestor; forebear
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(引起,激起,喚起) bring out; arouse; call forth
girder  Speak Example sentences
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(運用(力量),施加) cause; apply; exercise
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(刺激,使興奮) arouse
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(掠奪) deprive of something valuable by force; rob; take as spoils
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(大樑,桁) beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as main horizontal support in building
glider  Speak Example sentences
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(有害的,傷害的) damaging; noxious; detrimental; dangerous
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(滑行者,滑翔機) aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
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(杉木) any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies
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(有魅力的,有吸引力的) charming; tending to draw attention or affections
gnaw  Speak Example sentences
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(咬,啃) bite or chew on with the teeth
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(引起,激起,喚起) bring out; arouse; call forth
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(滑行者,滑翔機) aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
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(改建,表面修改) a renovation that improves the outward appearance; plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face