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occasionally  Speak Example sentences
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(开拓者) originator; explorer
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(偶尔) now and then; from time to time; infrequently; irregularly
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(传播,流传) spread or flow throughout; pervade
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(指示,规定) dictate; guide; advise the use of; assert a right; claim
outgoing  Speak Example sentences
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(前景,期望) possibility of future success; belief about future
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(猎物,受害人,牺牲品) target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
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(灰泥,石膏) cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling
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(好交际的,外向的) sociable; going out or away; departing
ozone  Speak Example sentences
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(保存) uphold; retain; maintain in safety from injury, peril, or harm
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(垂直的,直立的) vertical; upright; intersecting at or forming right angles; extremely steep
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(臭氧) unstable, poisonous allotrope of oxygen
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(预见,预见能力,预言) declaration of something to come; foretelling; prediction; knowledge of the future
peripheral  Speak Example sentences
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(污染物质) waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil
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(外围的) located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary
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(乐观主义) tendency to expect the best possible outcome; belief that the universe is improving and good will win over evil
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(迫使,责成) force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
photosensitive  Speak Example sentences
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(灰泥,石膏) cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling
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(偶尔) now and then; from time to time; infrequently; irregularly
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(仔细考虑) weigh; weigh in the mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
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(感光性的) sensitive to visible light
pioneer  Speak Example sentences
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(照片) picture or likeness obtained by photography
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(外围的) located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary
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(开拓者) originator; explorer
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(使过度疲劳) tire excessively; fatigue to exhaustion
pollutant  Speak Example sentences
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(前进,发展) moving or going forward; proceeding onward; advance
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(污染物质) waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil
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(匆忙的,突然的,未成熟的,草率的) rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly
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(监督) supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
portrait  Speak Example sentences
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(瘫痪,中风) loss of the ability to move a body part
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(传播,流传) spread or flow throughout; pervade
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(监督) supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
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(肖像,画像,描写) portraiture; picture; likeness of a person, especially one showing the face
precipitate  Speak Example sentences
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(盎司) unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound
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(匆忙的,突然的,未成熟的,草率的) rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly
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(精确的) exact; clearly expressed; accurate or correct
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(不为情所动的,公平的,客观的) not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality
prescribe  Speak Example sentences
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(预防措施,警惕) prevention; measure taken beforehand; act of foresight
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(亚洲的,东方的) of or relating to the countries of the orient or their peoples or cultures; eastern
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(指示,规定) dictate; guide; advise the use of; assert a right; claim
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(情况,状况,困境) condition or state, especially a bad state or condition