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a. 爱哭的 weeping or inclined to weep; tearful; showing sorrow


Spelling Word: lachrymose
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n. 山崩 slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory


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a. 线的,成直线的 having the form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal


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v. 慢跑 gallop slowly; run or ride with steady, easy gait; travel at an easy pace with long strides


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a. 多嘴的,话多的 talkative; given to continual talking; chattering


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v. 伤害 wound seriously; cause permanent loss of function of limb or part of the body


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a. 搞砸的,笨拙的 showing lack of skill; clumsy or awkward


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a. 主要都市的,大城市的 city center; one who lives in a city center


Spelling Word: metropolitan
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n. 少数,少数民族 a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group


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a. 吝啬的,贪婪的,坏的 indicative of lack of generosity; cautious with money


Spelling Word: miserly