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saddle  Speak Example sentences
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大搖大擺,高視闊步 display in order to impress others; swagger; walk with a lofty proud gait
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灑水裝置,灑水車 one who sprinkles; a device with perforations through which water issues from a hose to sprinkle a lawn
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鞍子,馬鞍 load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride
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拉網,大捕魚網 large fishing net made to hang vertically in the water by weights at the lower edge and floats at the top
saliva  Speak Example sentences
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地層,社會階層 a layer of earth's surface; a layer of society
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口水,唾液 the liquid that is produced naturally in the mouth
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圍巾,披肩 a long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders
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打,拍打(在屁股上) strike, with the open hand; slap; move with a quick
scandalous  Speak Example sentences
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精明,敏銳 clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
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消過毒的 barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; having no imagination, new ideas, or energy
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獎學金 knowledge resulting from study and research; grant of financial aid awarded to a student
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丟臉的,誹謗性的 giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation
scapegoat  Speak Example sentences
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獎學金 knowledge resulting from study and research; grant of financial aid awarded to a student
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消過毒的 barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; having no imagination, new ideas, or energy
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破爛的,卑鄙的 torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
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替罪羊 someone who bears the blame for others
skit  Speak Example sentences
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思索,推測,投機 examination by the eye; intellectual check; business venture in unusual risks, with a chance for large profits
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固定的,靜止的 fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
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滑稽短劇 short, usually comic dramatic performance or work
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大搖大擺,高視闊步 display in order to impress others; swagger; walk with a lofty proud gait
sluggish  Speak Example sentences
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行動遲緩的 lazy; with little movement; very slow
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生存,倖存 existence; remaining alive
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莊嚴的,崇高的,壯觀的 of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
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雲杉,整潔的,瀟灑的 coniferous tree of the genus Picea; neat, trim, and smart in appearance
snare  Speak Example sentences
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破爛的,卑鄙的 torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
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羅網,陷井 trap; gin; anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble
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消過毒的 barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; having no imagination, new ideas, or energy
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懷疑的 suspicious; mistrustful; marked by or given to doubt
snoop  Speak Example sentences
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(使)窒息而死 kill or destroy by preventing access of air or oxygen; impair the respiration of; asphyxiate
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窺伺,打聽,窺探者 secretly spy on or investigate, especially into the private personal life of others
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柱子,賭注 money risked on a gamble; pole set up to mark something; right or legal share of something
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固定的,靜止的 fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
spineless  Speak Example sentences
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替罪羊 someone who bears the blame for others
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沒骨氣的,懦弱的 having no spine or spinal column; invertebrate; having no backbone, vigor, or courage; limp; weak
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吊,懸掛 hang freely; postpone; delay
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灑水裝置,灑水車 one who sprinkles; a device with perforations through which water issues from a hose to sprinkle a lawn
spontaneity  Speak Example sentences
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精明,敏銳 clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
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自發的,自然的,無預謀的 naturalness; freedom from constraint; happening or arising without external cause; self-generated
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膚淺的,淺薄的 trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
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制止流出,阻擋 stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against