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tar  Speak Example sentences
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(自动调温器,恒温器) device, as in a home heating system, a refrigerator, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
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(令人厌倦的) tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
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(白蚁) whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood; white ant
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(焦油,沥青,柏油,水手) sailor or seaman; thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation of wood, coal
temper  Speak Example sentences
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(中和,回火,调剂,锻炼) moderate; tone down or restrain; bring to a desired consistency; adjust finely
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(翻滚,翻落) fall down, as if collapsing
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(令人厌倦的) tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
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(苔原,冻土) rolling, treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America
tend  Speak Example sentences
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(猛打) beating or pounding strongly
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(照料,看顾) make a tender of; be disposed or inclined; move or extend in a certain direction
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(论题,论文) paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
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(有天才的,有才能的) showing a natural gift for something
terminology  Speak Example sentences
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(术语学) vocabulary of technical terms used in a particular field, subject, science, or art
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(论题,论文) paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
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(驯服的,没精打采的,枯燥无味的) domesticated; very restrained or quiet; make less strong or intense; soften
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(迟钝,麻木,不活泼) state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy
termite  Speak Example sentences
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(推力,冲) push; force used in pushing ; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses
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(倾斜) slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
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(中和,回火,调剂,锻炼) moderate; tone down or restrain; bring to a desired consistency; adjust finely
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(白蚁) whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood; white ant
thermostat  Speak Example sentences
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(列车载重) quantity that can be carried by a train; large amount
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(自动调温器,恒温器) device, as in a home heating system, a refrigerator, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
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(转移,转学) shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
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(渴,口渴,渴望,热望) sensation of dryness in the throat
thesis  Speak Example sentences
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((植物的)刺,棘) something that causes irritation; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
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(论题,论文) paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
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(驯服的,没精打采的,枯燥无味的) domesticated; very restrained or quiet; make less strong or intense; soften
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(有天才的,有才能的) showing a natural gift for something
thrust  Speak Example sentences
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(有天才的,有才能的) showing a natural gift for something
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(停战,休战(协定)) suspension of arms of opposing forces; temporary quiet of action, pain, contest; period of no fighting takes place
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(曲折的,蜿蜒的) marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting; not straightforward; circuitous
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(推力,冲) push; force used in pushing ; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses
tonic  Speak Example sentences
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((植物的)刺,棘) something that causes irritation; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
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(过失,侵入) unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
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(精神充沛的) something producing physical, mental, or emotional vigor
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((使)变形,改观) change in outward structure or looks; convert
torpor  Speak Example sentences
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(精神充沛的) something producing physical, mental, or emotional vigor
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((植物的)刺,棘) something that causes irritation; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
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(连排住宅,梯田,台地,阳台) row of houses built in a similar style; level shelf of land with steep slopes
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(迟钝,麻木,不活泼) state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy