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v. Syn. lave; immerse
(游泳,浸,洗,笼罩) wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self


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v. Syn. whip; strike; defeat
(打击,敲击,打败) whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly


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ad. Syn. below; under
(在…之下) lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; below


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n. Syn. prejudice; preference
(偏见,偏好) preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way


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n. Syn. deception
(假装强壮,欺骗) pretense of strength; mislead or deceive


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v.
(煮沸,煮,使人怒气冲天) be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water


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v. Syn. widen; expand
(放宽,变宽,扩大) widen; grow broad or broader


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a.
(成褐色的) of a color similar to that of wood or earth; of a color which resembles brown


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n.
(公告,告示,公报,新闻简报) brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication


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