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(饰带,花边) delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets


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(救生者,水难救生员) life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material; attendant to protect swimmers


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(月亮的) pertaining to the moon; affecting the moon


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((钟表的)主发条) most important spring in a mechanical device; chief motivating force


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(营养不良) state of poor nutrition


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n. Syn. nonconformist
(没打烙印的动物,闹独立的人,非国教徒,造反者) one that refuses to abide or be independent; an unbranded range animal


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n. Syn. virtue; value; credit
(优点,价值) virtue; admirable quality or attribute; credit


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(新陈代谢的) changeable in form; assuming different characters; polymorphic


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(百万富翁) one whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars


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a. Syn. temperate; gentle; mild
(温和的,适度的,有节制的) temperate; gentle; mild; make less fast or intense ; preside over


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