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satiric  Speak Example sentences
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(讽刺的,挖苦的) mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule
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(衣服上亮晶晶的小金属饰件) small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation
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(部分,节) one of several parts; pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
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(害羞的,胆小的) timid; bashful; easily startled; distrustful
sheer  Speak Example sentences
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(纯粹的,,绝对的,透明的,峻峭的) very thin or transparent; very steep; absolute or pure
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(衣服上亮晶晶的小金属饰件) small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation
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(硬的,僵直的) not moving or operating freely; lacking ease in bending; resistant
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((刀,剑)鞘,套) protective covering for a knife or sword; dress suitable for formal occasions
shovel  Speak Example sentences
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(变动的,运动的) moving or removal; change from one place
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(汹涌,澎湃,喷发) outburst; roll or be tossed about on waves, as a boat
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(铲子,铁锨铲) tool consisting of a broad scoop, or hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing loose substances
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(讽刺的,挖苦的) mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule
sickness  Speak Example sentences
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(疾病,呕吐) state that precedes vomiting; disease
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(毅力,意志力) physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness; enduring strength and energy
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((食物等)变质,损坏) process of becoming spoiled; impairing the value or quality of
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(蹒跚,摇晃) sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements
slogan  Speak Example sentences
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(级别或地位更高的) greater rank or station or quality; excellent
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(标语) phrase used repeatedly, as in advertising or promotion
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(疾病,呕吐) state that precedes vomiting; disease
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(淤泥,淤沙,沉渣) mud, clay, or small rocks deposited by river or lake
slumber  Speak Example sentences
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(足够的,充足的) adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
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(睡眠) sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy
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(斜坡,斜面) be at an angle; incline; gradient
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(中级的) not of major importance; of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate
solemn  Speak Example sentences
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(严肃的,庄严的,隆重的) serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober
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(毅力,意志力) physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness; enduring strength and energy
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(风景如画的) constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features; beautiful
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(变动的,运动的) moving or removal; change from one place
spangle  Speak Example sentences
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(中级的) not of major importance; of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate
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(衣服上亮晶晶的小金属饰件) small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation
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(悬挂,悬浮,悬浮体,〈汽车〉悬挂) temporary delay, interruption, or cessation
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(部分,节) one of several parts; pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
sparsely  Speak Example sentences
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(衣服上亮晶晶的小金属饰件) small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation
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(稀疏地,稀少地) thinly; in a scattered or sparse manner; scantily; widely apart, as regards population
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(春天,春季) season of growth; season of spring
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(次要的,辅助的) subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement
spoilage  Speak Example sentences
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((食物等)变质,损坏) process of becoming spoiled; impairing the value or quality of
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(悬挂,悬浮,悬浮体,〈汽车〉悬挂) temporary delay, interruption, or cessation
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(部分,节) one of several parts; pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
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(铲子,铁锨铲) tool consisting of a broad scoop, or hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing loose substances