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n. 短剑,匕首 knife; a short pointed weapon with sharp edges


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v. 欺骗,行骗 fool; cause to believe what is not true; mislead


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n. 引诱 lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger


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a. 缺乏的,不足的 inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element


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n. 三角洲 an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea


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n. 风度,行为 conduct; management; way in which a person behaves


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a. 绝望的,不顾一切的,拼死的 having lost all hope; dangerous; extremely intense


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n. 引爆,爆炸 explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction


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v. 混乱,漫无秩序 throw into disorder; break the array of.


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n. 不适 distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress


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