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n. 桂冠,荣誉 honors conferred for some notable achievement; credit


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n. 莴苣,生菜 any of various plants of the genus Lactuca, cultivated for their edible leaves


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a. 极小的 extremely small; very small person; trivial or petty


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a. 可怕的,恐怖的,令人毛骨悚然的 suggesting the horror of death and decay; gruesome


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n. 槌棒 hammer; a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head; a light drumstick with a rounded head


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n. 委任,命令 authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory


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n. 声明 public declaration of principles; statement of policy


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n. 环境,(社会)背景 environment; person's social setting or environment


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n. 厌恶人类的人,憎人者 one who hates or mistrusts mankind


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v. 曲解 interpret incorrectly; misjudge; mistake the meaning of


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