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inflation  Speak Example sentences
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(謹慎的) cautious; careful in regard to one's own interests
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(通貨膨脹) general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
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(魔法,魔力,魔術) any art that invokes supernatural powers
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(長棒,相互對立的觀點之一) a long rod; one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions
insistence  Speak Example sentences
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(裝飾,裝飾品) decoration; adornment
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(堅持) continual and persistent demands
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(機械,機理,運作機制) device; machine; the technical aspects of doing something
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(污染,玷污) contamination; undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated
intellect  Speak Example sentences
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(通貨膨脹) general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
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(智力) ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
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(誘人的,引人心動的) attractive; tempting
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(非正式的,不拘禮節的) absence of ceremony; casual
intentionally  Speak Example sentences
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(有意地,特意地) deliberately; consciously
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(原始的,與時間同在的) being or happening first in sequence of time; original; primary; fundamental
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(通貨膨脹) general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
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(超時,加班) beyond the regular time
laborious  Speak Example sentences
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(艱苦的,勤勞的) demanding much work or care; tedious
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(長棒,相互對立的觀點之一) a long rod; one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions
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(單調乏味的,無變化的) boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
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(多邊形) a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
libel  Speak Example sentences
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(魔法,魔力,魔術) any art that invokes supernatural powers
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(接近的,附近的) close in time; about to occur; approaching
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(無脊椎的,無脊椎動物,) animal, such as an insect, that lacks backbone or spinal column
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(誹謗,中傷) defamatory statement; act of writing something that smears a person's character
lure  Speak Example sentences
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(引誘,誘惑) bait; charm; attract
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(污染,玷污) contamination; undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated
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((使)混合) be all mixed up or jumbled together;
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(迅速增長,傳播,擴散) cause something to multiply or breed; cause to extend to broader area or larger number
naked  Speak Example sentences
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(工業化) development of industry on an extensive scale
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(裸體的,無遮蓋的) bare and pure; completely unclothed
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(參數,參量) characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others
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(描述,繪製) depict; describe; draw
nicotine  Speak Example sentences
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(磁鐵,有磁性的金屬) any metal, as iron, steel, nickel, cobalt, etc., which may receive the properties of the lodestone
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(核心的) central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn
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(歌劇) a drama set to music and consists of singing
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(尼古丁) an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco
obliterate  Speak Example sentences
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(肖像畫法) activity of making portraits; a word picture of a person's appearance and character
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(交響樂團) devoted to or appreciative of music
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(徹底摧毀) destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace
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(結伴,成配偶) a fellow member of a team