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v.
(做错事,犯罪,使人不快,伤感情) strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront


Spelling Word: offend
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a. Syn. old; outmoded; antiquated
(过时的,不流行的) old; old-fashioned; antiquated; out of date


Spelling Word: outdated
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n. Syn. beggar
(叫花子,很可怜的人) very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity


Spelling Word: pauper
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v. Syn. pierce; permeate
(刺穿,渗入,了解) pierce; go through; permeate


Spelling Word: penetrate
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(滤出,滴出) spread gradually; cause liquid to pass through small holes; filter


Spelling Word: percolate
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a. Syn. marginal; outer
(外围的) located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary


Spelling Word: peripheral
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a.
(制药的) of or pertaining to knowledge of pharmacy or preparing medicines


Spelling Word: pharmaceutical
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n.
(照片) picture or likeness obtained by photography


Spelling Word: photograph
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n. Syn. coloring; dye
(色素) substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter


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n. Syn. plateau; prairie
(平原,草原) without elevations or depressions; flat; smooth; not rich; simple; without beauty; not handsome


Spelling Word: plain