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n. (嬰兒)磨牙棒,調停者,和解人 rubber or plastic nipple or teething ring for a baby to suck or chew on


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n. 喧囂,混亂 state of extreme confusion and disorder; very noisy place


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n. 銅綠,光澤,古色 the green crust on old bronze works; tone slowly taken by varnished painting


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a. 錢的,貨幣的 relating to money; requiring payment of money


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a. 花斑的,斑駁的 mottled; spotted or patched, especially in black and white


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n. 枕頭 a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person


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n. 樞軸,中心點,重點 a fixed point supporting something that turns or balances; focus or center


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a. 平靜的 peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet


Spelling Word: placid
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a. 教皇的,主教的 pertaining to bishop or pope; having dignity or authority of the bishop


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a. 匆忙的,突然的,未成熟的,草率的 rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly


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