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a. Syn. complete; certain
(完全的,肯定的) perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain


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a. Syn. preposterous; ridiculous; foolish
(荒謬的,可笑的) preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish


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(酸的,酸性的) tasting sour like acid; being or containing an acid


Spelling Word: acidic
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a. Syn. aspiring; enterprising
(有雄心的,渴望成功的) aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement


Spelling Word: ambitious
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(舒適,愉快) pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions


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n. Syn. study; investigation
(分析,分析報告) study; investigation; process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts


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n. Syn. episode; story
(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography


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(有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的) sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner


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n. Syn. relic
(古蹟,古物) ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness


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v. Syn. estimate; judge
(估計,估算,評估,評價) estimate value; judge worth of something


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