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n. Syn. capacity; skill
(能力,性能,容量) quality of being capable; capacity; skill


Spelling Word: capability
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n. Syn. distortion; burlesque
(歪曲,漫画,讽刺画) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect


Spelling Word: caricature
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v. Syn. limit; confine
(限制) limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle


Spelling Word: circumscribe
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v. Syn. make up; reimburse
(补偿,赔偿) make amends for; reimburse


Spelling Word: compensate
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n.
(能力,胜任) quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually


Spelling Word: competence
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v. Syn. understand; grasp
(领悟,理解) take in the meaning, nature, or importance of; grasp


Spelling Word: comprehend
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v. Syn. design; consider
(构思,设想) form or develop in the mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way


Spelling Word: conceive
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a. Syn. cramped
(狭窄,限制的,拘束的,偏狭的) restricting scope or freedom of action; crowded


Spelling Word: confining
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v. Syn. disorient; mix up
(搞乱,使糊涂) cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; mix up


Spelling Word: confuse
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n. Syn. volume; capacity
(内容,容量) volume; something contained; material, including text and images


Spelling Word: content