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v. Syn. rush; cast
(飞奔,投掷) move suddenly and rapidly


Spelling Word: dart
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v.
(使目眩,使眼花,使迷惑) overpower with light; confuse the sight of by brilliance of light; bewilder or surprise with brilliancy


Spelling Word: dazzle
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n. Syn. deterioration; decay
(衰退,下降,减退) change toward something smaller or lower ; gradual falling off from a better state


Spelling Word: decline
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a.
(干燥的,脱水的) suffering from excessive loss of water


Spelling Word: dehydrated
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v.
(消磁,使退磁) make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties; erase


Spelling Word: demagnetize
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v. Syn. leave
(离开,出发) take off; leave; set out


Spelling Word: depart
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n. Syn. resolve; decision
(决定,测量,计算,解决) act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination


Spelling Word: determination
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v. Syn. abhor; loathe
(深恶,憎恶) dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards


Spelling Word: detest
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v. Syn. ruin; destroy
(毁坏) ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate


Spelling Word: devastate
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v. Syn. assimilate; ingest
(消化) break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances


Spelling Word: digest