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imagery  Speak Example sentences
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((艺术,文学)肖像,形象,形象化的比喻) ability to form mental images of things or events; figurative writing
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(刺穿,戳破) a small hole made by a sharp object; pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
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(实用性) concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities
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(组成,结构) composition; structure; the way in which someone or something is composed
impracticality  Speak Example sentences
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(肖像画法) activity of making portraits; a word picture of a person's appearance and character
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(不切实际,办不到) concerned with theoretical possibilities rather than actual use
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(有说服力的,善说服的) capable of convincing; having the power to induce action or belief
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(星际的) between or among stars
industrious  Speak Example sentences
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(勤奋的,努力的) diligent; hard-working; busy and laborious
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(意识形态的) concerned with or suggestive of ideas
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((艺术,文学)肖像,形象,形象化的比喻) ability to form mental images of things or events; figurative writing
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(柱子,柱状物) column; post
makeup  Speak Example sentences
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(不切实际,办不到) concerned with theoretical possibilities rather than actual use
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(语音学) branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis
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(组成,结构) composition; structure; the way in which someone or something is composed
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(存货清单,库存品) check list; a collection of resources
mechanical  Speak Example sentences
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(机械的,机械性的,呆板的) automatic; monotonous; relating to or governed by or in accordance with mechanics
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(交互式的) capable of acting on or influencing each other
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(俨然以恩人态度的,要人领情的) arrogant; characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
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(伤害,侮辱) any physical damage to body caused by violence or accident or fracture
outlet  Speak Example sentences
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(出口,出路,销路,发泄,排遣) an opening that permits escape or release; activity that releases creative energy or emotion
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(枢轴,中心点,重点) axis; focus; center
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(实用性) concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities
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(推导,总结) deduce; conclude from evidence or premises; lead to as a consequence or conclusion
patronizing  Speak Example sentences
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(推导,总结) deduce; conclude from evidence or premises; lead to as a consequence or conclusion
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(俨然以恩人态度的,要人领情的) arrogant; characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
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(交互式的) capable of acting on or influencing each other
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(现象) appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; extraordinary or very remarkable person, thing, or occurrence
paycheck  Speak Example sentences
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(龙虾) any large macrurous crustacean used as food
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(裸体的,无遮盖的) bare and pure; completely unclothed
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(付薪水的支票) a check issued in payment of wages or salary
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(厚木板) board; lumber
persuasive  Speak Example sentences
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(有说服力的,善说服的) capable of convincing; having the power to induce action or belief
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(面具) try to conceal something; disguise; hide under a false appearance
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(机械的,机械性的,呆板的) automatic; monotonous; relating to or governed by or in accordance with mechanics
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(存货清单,库存品) check list; a collection of resources
phonetics  Speak Example sentences
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(存货清单,库存品) check list; a collection of resources
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(枢轴,中心点,重点) axis; focus; center
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(语音学) branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis
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(刺穿,戳破) a small hole made by a sharp object; pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into