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tailor  Speak Example sentences
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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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(裁缝师) one whose occupation is making garments; create clothes with cloth
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(通过,经过,转口,过境运输) act of passing; passage through or over; line or route of passage
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(喇叭手,号兵) musician who plays the trumpet or cornet; a person who announces important news
tame  Speak Example sentences
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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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(线状的) thin in diameter; resembling a thread
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(承租人,房客) occupant; one that pays rent to use land or building
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(大亨) wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; magnate
tariff  Speak Example sentences
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(引诱,诱惑物) act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
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(交易) deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
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(战术,策略) strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal
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(关税,关税表,价目表,价格表) tax on goods coming into a country
temptation  Speak Example sentences
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(引诱,诱惑物) act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
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(黎明,微明,黄昏,薄暮) light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun; faint light; dubious or uncertain medium through which anything is viewed
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(大腿) part of the leg between the hip and the knee
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(部落的,宗族的) relating to group of people sharing an occupation, interest, or habit; of a tribe
thorny  Speak Example sentences
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(多刺的) prickly; having or covered with protective barbs
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(通过,经过,转口,过境运输) act of passing; passage through or over; line or route of passage
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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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(拖引,牵引) draw or pull behind by a chain or line
threaten  Speak Example sentences
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(忍受,宽容) capacity for or the practice of recognizing and respecting the beliefs or practices of others; capacity to endure hardship or pain
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(设阱捕兽者) one who sets devices to catch animals
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(威胁,预示…的凶兆,可能来临) pose a threat to; present a danger to
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(大亨) wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; magnate
tile  Speak Example sentences
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(交易) deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
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(关税,关税表,价目表,价格表) tax on goods coming into a country
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(瓦,瓷砖,花砖) flat thin rectangular slab used to cover surfaces; short length of pipe made of clay or concrete, used in sewers and drains
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(曲折的,蜿蜒的) marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting; not straightforward; circuitous
tilt  Speak Example sentences
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(倾斜) slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
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(贡品,殷勤,颂词,礼物) payment in money made by one ruler or nation; tax; mark of respect; praiseworthy quality
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(剧团) organization of performers and associated personnel
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(踪迹,小路,追踪) path or track roughly through wild or hilly country; overland route
transaction  Speak Example sentences
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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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(倾斜) slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
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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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(交易) deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
trapper  Speak Example sentences
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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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(容忍的,宽容的) showing respect for the rights of others; open-minded; showing capacity for endurance
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(设阱捕兽者) one who sets devices to catch animals
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(交易) deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved