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a. 好色的,淫荡的 vigorously passionate; excessive desire, especially in sexual activity


Spelling Word: lecherous
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n. 好色,动机不纯 unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity; impurity in thought and deed


Spelling Word: lechery
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n. 肢,翼,树枝 arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree


Spelling Word: limb
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a. 多嘴的,话多的 talkative; given to continual talking; chattering


Spelling Word: loquacious
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v. 使平静,哄骗,使安静 cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm; deceive into trustfulness; become calm


Spelling Word: lull
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n. 雨衣,防水胶布 waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth


Spelling Word: mackintosh
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n. 镣铐 handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; an instrument of iron for fettering the hand


Spelling Word: manacle
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n. 有袋哺乳动物(袋鼠,袋熊,袋狼) any mammal of which the female typically has a pouch in which it rears young, such as kangaroo or koala


Spelling Word: marsupial
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n. 混乱的群众,群殴 fight in which the combatants are mingled; hand to hand conflict; noisy, riotous fight


Spelling Word: melee
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n. 流星 any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hit the earth's atmosphere


Spelling Word: meteor