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n. 算盘 manual computing device consisting of a frame holding parallel rods strung with movable counters


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a. 难以理解的,复杂的 obscure; profound; difficult to understand


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v. 收集,聚集 gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to


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n. 无神论者 one who is skeptical of the existence of a god or any ultimate reality


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n. 改正,修正 a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision


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a. 动人的,媚人的 attractive or interesting; charming


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v. 追加,附上 attach; add as supplement or appendix


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n. 附加物 something appended to or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it


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n. 害怕 fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; the act of seizing or capturing; understanding


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v. 非法霸占,僭越 claim without justification; claim for oneself without the right


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