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a. 传染的,有魅力的,迷人的 act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring


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n. 速度 swiftness of action or motion; speed


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v. 惩罚 punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke


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a. 使冷,变冷,冷却 cool; freeze; a feeling of cold


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a. 武士的,勇武的,有武士风度的,有骑士气概的 having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave


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v. 使窒息 breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply


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a. 迂回的 being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct


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n. 地域,气候 region; climate; particular region as defined by its weather or climate


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a. 笨拙的 awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude


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n. 遗嘱的附录 supplement or appendix, especially to a will


Spelling Word: codicil