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n. 破壞分子,怠工者 one who commits sabotage; destroyer of property


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n. 藍寶石 a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone


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v. 反复摩擦表面 abrade or smooth by rubbing with a sharp or rough instrument; draw forcefully over a surface


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v. 雕刻,造型 create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material


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v. 收縮,縮小 become smaller or draw together; compress


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v. 表示,意味 denote; mean; indicate


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n. 懷疑論者 doubter; a person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined


Spelling Word: skeptic
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n. 煎鍋 long-handled stewing pan or saucepan sometimes having legs; a vessel for stewing meat


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v. 焊接 repair or unite by using fusible metal alloy, usually tin and lead


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a. 空間的 relating to space; existing in or connected with space


Spelling Word: spatial