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a. Syn. optimum; ideal
(最佳的,最理想的) most advantageous; optimum; ideal


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a. Syn. elliptic
(椭圆形) elliptic; rounded like an egg


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n.
(装,将…挤入,塞满) pact or bundle made up and prepared to be carried; a number of similar things; a full set of playing cards


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n.
(壮观的游行,露天历史剧) elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainment; show, spectacle, or display


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n.
(降落伞) rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall


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(打击) striking one object against another sharply


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n. Syn. danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy
(危险) danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction


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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


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(剧作家) someone who writes plays


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a. Syn. chubby; fat
(重物突然坠落) sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form


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