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n. (文章的)段,段落,(報紙的)一則新聞 the distinct division of written or printed matter that begins on a new, usually indented line


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v. 使癱瘓,使麻痺 make powerless and unable to function; disable


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n. 憔悴,消瘦 summit; apex; maximum; prime


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a. 外圍的 located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary


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a. 可滲透的,可學習的 penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass-through


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v. 激怒,引起好奇 provoke or arouse; excite to anger; wound pride of


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n. 前提,基於的假定 essential premise; the underlying assumption


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a. 出色的,出類拔萃的 outstanding; superior to or notable above all others


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a. 懷孕的 expecting a baby; carrying within the body, or being about to produce new life


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n. 獵物,受害人,犧牲品 the target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food


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