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


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n. Syn. pill
(小容器,膠囊,太空艙) small container; pill in form of small rounded gelatinous; shortened version of a written work


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v. Syn. praise; melody
(誦經,喃喃地唱,單調重複地唱) utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice


Spelling Word: chant
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a.
(慢性的) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases


Spelling Word: chronic
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a. Syn. nonmilitary; noncombatant
(平民的,民用的,,非軍事的) of or relating to nonmilitary life


Spelling Word: civilian
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n. Syn. group; community
(殖民地,群體) region politically controlled by a distant country; a dependency; a community of social insects, as ants, bees


Spelling Word: colony
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ad. Syn. relatively; rather
(相當地,比較地) relatively; in comparison


Spelling Word: comparatively
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n. Syn. notion; idea
(概念,觀念) something formed in the mind; thought or notion


Spelling Word: concept
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n. Syn. overcrowding
(擁擠,擁塞) act of gathering or heaping together or forming a mass


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v. Syn. accord; concur; allow
(同意,答應,允許) agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow


Spelling Word: consent