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unprepossessing  Speak Example sentences
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不吸引人的 unattractive; unimpressive or unremarkable; dull and ordinary
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酵母,兴奋 foam, or troth, or the sediment, of beer or other in fermentation
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兽医的 of or about the art of healing or treating the diseases of domestic animals
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口齿伶俐的,爱说话的 fluent; glib; talkative; marked by a ready flow of speech
utensil  Speak Example sentences
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蔬菜 any of numerous herbaceous plants to eat in a meal
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用具,器具 instrument, implement, or container for practical use, especially in kitchen or laboratory
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变异,变种 act of changing or altering
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解除神职 strip a priest or minister of church authority; remove from the status as a member of the clergy
utilitarian  Speak Example sentences
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切,削,损害 reduce or eliminate gradually, with a knife; cut small bits off
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功利的,实利的 practical and functional, not just for show
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用具,器具 instrument, implement, or container for practical use, especially in kitchen or laboratory
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失去知觉的,无意的,潜意识 lacking awareness; senseless; unaware
vault  Speak Example sentences
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迷人的 agreeable; gracious; charming, often in a childlike or naive way
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意志 act of making a conscious choice; power or faculty of choosing
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失去知觉的,无意的,潜意识 lacking awareness; senseless; unaware
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拱顶,地下室 arched brick or stone ceiling or roof; burial chamber usually underground
vegetable  Speak Example sentences
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无懈可击的 free of guilt; not subject to blame; completely acceptable
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植物,草木,植被 plants of an area or a region; plant life
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蔬菜 any of numerous herbaceous plants to eat in a meal
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功利的,实利的 practical and functional, not just for show
veracity  Speak Example sentences
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庄严的,值得尊重的 deserving high respect; impressive because of age; profoundly honored
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渴望的 full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
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真实,准确性 truthfulness; unwillingness to tell lies
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解除神职 strip a priest or minister of church authority; remove from the status as a member of the clergy
verse  Speak Example sentences
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分歧,差异 an event that departs from expectations; permission to do something differently from the usual way
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闹哄哄的,令人捧腹大笑的 characterized by loud, confused noise, or by noisy and uncontrollable laughter
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老虎钳 the tool has two jaws to hold the workpiece firmly in place
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诗,韵文 writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry
vertebrate  Speak Example sentences
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难看的 ugly; displeasing to eye; unpleasant to look at
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失去知觉的,无意的,潜意识 lacking awareness; senseless; unaware
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有脊椎的(动物) animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column
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争论,激辩,吵架 angry dispute; noisy quarrel; altercation
viscid  Speak Example sentences
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无懈可击的 free of guilt; not subject to blame; completely acceptable
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老虎钳 the tool has two jaws to hold the workpiece firmly in place
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庄严的,值得尊重的 deserving high respect; impressive because of age; profoundly honored
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粘合的 adhesive; gluey; covered with a sticky or clammy coating
vise  Speak Example sentences
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蔬菜 any of numerous herbaceous plants to eat in a meal
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退缩 the drawback or shrink involuntarily, as in pain or from a blow
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粘合的 adhesive; gluey; covered with a sticky or clammy coating
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老虎钳 the tool has two jaws to hold the workpiece firmly in place