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v. 减短,缩写 make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase


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ad. 在(船,飞机,车)上,上(船,飞机,车) on a ship, train, plane, or other vehicles; in or into a group, organization, or business


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v. 推动,促使 put into motion or action; activate


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a. 毗邻的 neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to


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v. 管理 govern; supervise; give or apply medications


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n. 宣称,主张,断言 suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong


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n. 舒适,愉快 pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions


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n. 奇闻轶事 a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography


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n. 古迹,古物 ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness


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n. 抗菌物 a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms


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