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n. Syn. receipt
(接待,招待會) act of receiving; manner in which something is greeted


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(茶點,提神之事物) activity that refreshes and recreates; snacks and drinks served as a light meal


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n.
(滾動) a list of names


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n. Syn. legend
(斯堪的納維亞的傳說,傳奇) any legend; long detailed report; Scandinavian myth


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v. Syn. ascend; weigh
(爬升,升高) climb up or over; alter according to a standard; estimate or measure; remove in layers


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n.
(螺絲起子) a hand tool for driving screws


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(組裝的,拼湊成的,地區的, 區域性的) consisting of or divided into sections; separating into sections


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(牧羊人,牧羊,看管,帶領) a herder of sheep; someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock


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v. Syn. alleviate; mitigate
(使(某人情緒)平靜,安慰) cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to


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(再分,細分) act of subdividing; an administrative division of larger organization


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