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n. 迷宫 maze; the complex structure of interconnecting passages


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a. 暗淡的,无光的,单调的 dull; lacking luster or shine


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n. 衰弱,萧条 the feeling of lack of interest or energy; depression


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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. 阴谋,诡计 clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes


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n. 声明 public declaration of principles; statement of policy


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n. 措施,方法 actions that people in authority carry out to achieve a particular result


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a. 优美的,流畅的,蜜一样的 flowing or dropping like honey; sweetly or smoothly flowing, especially in sound


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a. 冶金的 about art or skill of removing metals from ores


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n. 霉(因温湿而生) growth of minute powdery or webby fungi; state of decay produced in living and dead vegetable matter


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