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narcotic  Speak Example sentences
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麻醉的,催眠的 the addictive drug, such as opium that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep
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正式演说,演讲 elaborate discourse; delivered in public; treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner
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消除,排除,避免 bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of
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坦率直言的 given to expressing yourself freely or insistently
nascent  Speak Example sentences
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无所不吃的,杂食的 eating both plant and animal food; devouring everything; having an interest in a variety of subjects
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报摊,杂志摊 a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold
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初生的 incipient; coming into existence; emerging
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讨厌,憎恶 strong dislike, contempt, or aversion; hatefulness; disrepute
neat  Speak Example sentences
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长出,结果,副产物 a natural consequence of the development
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普通的 dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
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营养品 nourishing substance; source of nourishment, especially the nourishing ingredient in a food
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整洁的,整齐的 clean or orderly; tidy, with everything in its place
negative  Speak Example sentences
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臭名昭著的 known for some unfavorable act or quality; bad or ill fame
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否定的,负的 adverse; involving disadvantage or harm; pessimistic
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相反的,对立的 contradictory; conflicting; adverse
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冷淡 indifference; lack of concern; composure
nondescript  Speak Example sentences
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普通的 dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
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取消 act of denying; assertion of the nonrealistic or untruthfulness of anything
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欺骗,瞒骗 outsmart; trick; beat through cleverness and wit
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正式演说,演讲 elaborate discourse; delivered in public; treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner
nonplus  Speak Example sentences
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事件,发生 an event that happens
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肥胖的 extremely fat; grossly overweight
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不符合传统规范的,不墨守成规旧习的 one who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct; not conforming to some norm; unconventional
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使迷惑,使为难,混淆 perplex or bewilder someone; confound or flummox
nuance  Speak Example sentences
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细微差别 a subtle or slight degree of difference; a small difference in meaning
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取消 act of denying; assertion of the nonrealistic or untruthfulness of anything
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否定的,负的 adverse; involving disadvantage or harm; pessimistic
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鸟类学 branch of zoology that deals with the study of birds
obstetrician  Speak Example sentences
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妇产科医师 physician specializing in delivery of babies
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普通的 dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
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固执已见的 stiff in opinion; holding stubbornly and often unreasonably to one's own opinions
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报摊,杂志摊 a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold
obstreperous  Speak Example sentences
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欺骗,瞒骗 outsmart; trick; beat through cleverness and wit
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被提名的人,被任命者 someone who has been nominated for something; candidate
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装饰,装饰品 decoration; things added to something to provide decoration
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喧闹的,喧嚣的,任性的 noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry
obviate  Speak Example sentences
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普通的 dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
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消除,排除,避免 bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of
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报摊,杂志摊 a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold
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尼古丁 an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco