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overseas  Speak Example sentences
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(掠奪的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals
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(向海外,在海外,在國外) beyond or across the sea; abroad
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(流行,受大眾歡迎) quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after
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(可能的,可假定的) supposed to be true; reasonable as a supposition
peculiar  Speak Example sentences
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(被動的) lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
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(精確的) exact; clearly expressed; accurate or correct
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(汗水,出汗) process of the sweat glands of skin secreting a salty fluid
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(特有的,專有的) special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
penal  Speak Example sentences
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(偏見,成見,損害) opinion formed without due examination; leaning toward one side of a question
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(特權) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
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(叫花子,很可憐的人) very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
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(刑罰的,刑法上的) subject to punishment by law
perishable  Speak Example sentences
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((尤指食物)易腐的,易壞的) liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay
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(恐慌) sudden mass fear and anxiety
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(叫花子,很可憐的人) very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
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(掠奪的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals
perpendicular  Speak Example sentences
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(郵局局長) person in charge of a post office
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(穿透,戳穿) penetrate; make a hole into
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(垂直的,直立的) vertical; upright; intersecting at or forming right angles; extremely steep
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(寶貴的,珍貴的) of high worth or cost
perspiration  Speak Example sentences
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(刑罰的,刑法上的) subject to punishment by law
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(汗水,出汗) process of the sweat glands of skin secreting a salty fluid
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(踏板,踏蹬) foot-operated lever used for actuating or controlling a mechanism
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(掐,夾痛) clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges
photosensitive  Speak Example sentences
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(掠奪的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals
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(形成,引起) pretend to be someone you are not; assume a posture as for artistic purposes
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(感光性的) sensitive to visible light
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(徵兆,預兆) any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil
picturesque  Speak Example sentences
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(寄生,寄生體) animal or plant living on another
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(小冊子) brochure; leaflet; a small book usually having a paper cover
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(掠奪的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals
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(如畫的,美麗的) scenic; striking or interesting in an unusual way
pose  Speak Example sentences
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(準確地確定,標出精確位置) spot; locate or identify with precision
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(寶貴的,珍貴的) of high worth or cost
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(入迷,固執的念頭) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
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(形成,引起) pretend to be someone you are not; assume a posture as for artistic purposes
precedence  Speak Example sentences
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((事情發生的)先後次序,優先,優先權) fact, state, or right of preceding; priority; previous occurrence, or existence before; preceding act or speech
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(入迷,固執的念頭) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
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(傳播,流傳) spread or flow throughout; pervade
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(偏見,成見,損害) opinion formed without due examination; leaning toward one side of a question