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n. 放蕩,沉緬酒色 corruption of fidelity; seduction from virtue, duty, or allegiance; the excessive indulgence of the appetites


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v. 傳下,遺傳 move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood


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v. 決心,決意,決定,確定 fix the boundaries of; mark off and separate; set bounds to; decide conclusively and authoritatively


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v. 設計,發明 form, plan, or arrange in mind; transmit or give by will


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n. 糖尿病 a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood


Spelling Word: diabetes
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n. 假扮,掩飾 dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception


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a. (令人)不愉快的,討厭的 expressing aversion or dislike; disagreeable


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v. 運用直覺,超能力,預見 perceive intuitively; foresee future; have nature of or being a deity


Spelling Word: divine
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v. 揭開,暴露 reveal; make known to the public


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n. 教育,學說 principles presented for belief, as by religious; the principle of law; an act of teaching; instruction


Spelling Word: doctrine