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barb  Speak Example sentences
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魚鉤,鉤狀物 sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
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怪異的 fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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輝煌的,才氣煥發的 full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
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一回合,一陣 a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness
barter  Speak Example sentences
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溫和的 lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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鬍鬚,(麥)芒 hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals
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圓帽,扁平軟帽 headdress for men and boys; a covering for the head, worn by women, protecting the back and sides of the head
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物品交換,易貨貿易 trade goods or services without the exchange of money
batch  Speak Example sentences
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一批,大量 quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
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分裂,分離 divorce; separation; loss of control or composure
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吹噓的,自負的 exhibiting self-importance
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鬍鬚,(麥)芒 hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals
beaver  Speak Example sentences
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指揮棒,警棍 a thick, heavy stick used as a weapon by police officers, or one transferred by runners in a relay race
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(女人的)化妝室,閨房 small room, especially in which a lady may retire to be alone or to receive intimate friends; a lady's private room
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海狸 amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur
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偏見的,偏差 favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
bizarre  Speak Example sentences
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浮腫 swollen or puffed as with water or air
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中產階級,平庸的 middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
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脫口而出 utter suddenly and impulsively
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怪異的 fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
blab  Speak Example sentences
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小河,小溪 creek; a small stream
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洩密 reveal secret matters; chatter thoughtlessly or indiscreetly; gossip without reserve or discretion
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吹噓的,自負的 exhibiting self-importance
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半身(雕)像,過度飲食 the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
blizzard  Speak Example sentences
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小河,小溪 creek; a small stream
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(女人的)化妝室,閨房 small room, especially in which a lady may retire to be alone or to receive intimate friends; a lady's private room
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洩密 reveal secret matters; chatter thoughtlessly or indiscreetly; gossip without reserve or discretion
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暴風雪 a severe snowstorm with strong winds
blockbuster  Speak Example sentences
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樂隊指揮 leader of a dance band; a musician who leads a band of musicians
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魁偉,結實 husky; muscular and heavily built
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轟動,巨型炸彈,(電影)大片 something, such as a film or book that sustains widespread popularity; high-explosive bomb
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圓帽,扁平軟帽 headdress for men and boys; a covering for the head, worn by women, protecting the back and sides of the head
blurt  Speak Example sentences
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脫口而出 utter suddenly and impulsively
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衝刺,快速移動 dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
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分界線,邊界 dividing line; border; frontier
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密友,夥伴 good friend; comrade; partner, especially one of a pair or team
bolt  Speak Example sentences
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衝刺,快速移動 dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
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光束,鐵樑,木樑,一束電波 ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
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魁偉,結實 husky; muscular and heavily built
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怪異的 fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance