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n.
(候选人) person who is considered for something; person who seeks or is nominated for an office, prize, or honor


Spelling Word: candidate
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a. Syn. heavenly
(天体的,天堂的) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel


Spelling Word: celestial
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v.
(独占鳌头) protect or fight for as first place


Spelling Word: champion
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n.
(审查,身体检查) thorough physical examination


Spelling Word: checkup
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a. Syn. wavy; variable
(波浪起伏的,(风)不断改变方向的) having many small waves; rough with small waves


Spelling Word: choppy
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(权威的,第一流的,经典的,标准的) standard and authoritative rather than new or experimental; relating to the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially art, architecture, and literature


Spelling Word: classical
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(气候上的) of or relating to a climate, or meteorological conditions


Spelling Word: climatic
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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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n. Syn. addition
(补充,使完善) something that completes, makes up a whole, or brings to perfection


Spelling Word: complement
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v.
(遵循) yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish


Spelling Word: comply