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legislation  Speak Example sentences
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忧郁 gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression
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谦卑的,驯服的,温和的,顺从的 quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
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立法 lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws; law enacted by a legislative body
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用显微镜可见的,极小的 tiny; extremely precise with great attention to details; of or relating to or used in microscopy
limb  Speak Example sentences
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立法 lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws; law enacted by a legislative body
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肢,翼,树枝 arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
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跳跃 jump; hop; place jumped over or from
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大屠杀,大败 the killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty
linger  Speak Example sentences
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意外,灾难 unfortunate accident; bad luck
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宽大的,仁慈的 relaxing; not as severe or strong in punishment or judgment as would be expected
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诉讼 lawsuit; suit at law; a judicial contest; legal proceeding in court
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逗留,闲逛,流连 be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
litigation  Speak Example sentences
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诉讼 lawsuit; suit at law; a judicial contest; legal proceeding in court
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猪油 bacon; flesh of swine; fat of swine
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施催眠术 hypnotize; attract strongly, as if with a magnet; bring into a state of mesmeric sleep
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模仿,摹拟 copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
lobby  Speak Example sentences
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大厅,休息厅 a group of people who try  to influence legislation; hall; room; a large entrance or reception room or area
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跳跃 jump; hop; place jumped over or from
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极蠢之人,低能儿 a stupid person; a dolt; a person of subnormal intelligence
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谦卑的,驯服的,温和的,顺从的 quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
longitude  Speak Example sentences
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显要人物,权势之人 rich or powerful person; magnate; small hard mound or bump on a ski slope
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彩票,抽彩 scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes
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经度,经线 an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
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大厅,休息厅 a group of people who try  to influence legislation; hall; room; a large entrance or reception room or area
lyrically  Speak Example sentences
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猪油 bacon; flesh of swine; fat of swine
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抒情地 lyrically; in a manner that is pleasing to hear, as singing
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宽大的,仁慈的 relaxing; not as severe or strong in punishment or judgment as would be expected
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记忆,记忆力,回忆 faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events
marrow  Speak Example sentences
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君主制,君主整体 government under a single ruler
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怪物,巨兽 beast; ugly creature; someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
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极蠢之人,低能儿 a stupid person; a dolt; a person of subnormal intelligence
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骨髓,精华 tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the essence; the best part
massacre  Speak Example sentences
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模仿,摹拟 copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
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逗留,闲逛,流连 be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
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大屠杀,大败 the killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty
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忧郁 gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression
memory  Speak Example sentences
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兵团,一大群 a body of foot soldiers; military force; military bands; a great number
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记忆,记忆力,回忆 faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events
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严重伤害罪,混乱 the offense of willfully maiming or crippling a person; state of violent disorder; havoc; physical disturbance
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床垫 quilted bed; bed stuffed with hair, moss, or other suitable material, and quilted or otherwise fastened