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baggage  Speak Example sentences
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煞车 减速,阻止 a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
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煮沸,煮,使人怒气冲天 be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be  excited with passion; heat in the water
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驳船 flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft
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行李 trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
balmy  Speak Example sentences
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柔和的,芳香的 mild and pleasant; fragrant
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(汽车前后的)保险杆 something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
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怪异的 fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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花蕾 reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
benevolent  Speak Example sentences
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帐单,发票 invoice; act; proposal; statement or list of particulars, such as a theater program or menu
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破产了的 penniless, without any money; financially ruined
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有用的 helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
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慈善的 generous in providing aid to others; charitable
bias  Speak Example sentences
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呼吸,呼出 respire; inhale and exhale air
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偏见,偏好 preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment;  influence in an unfair way
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帐单,发票 invoice; act; proposal; statement or list of particulars, such as a theater program or menu
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乐队,队 orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
bizarre  Speak Example sentences
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怪异的 fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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宴会,出席宴会,参加宴会 feast; entertainment of eating and drinking
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煞车 减速,阻止 a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
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均衡的,平稳的 hold or carry in equilibrium
blend  Speak Example sentences
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传记作家 one who writes a book about somebody's life
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混合,掺混 combination; mixture; forming a uniform mixture
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驳船 flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft
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易碎的 easily broken; having little elasticity
blush  Speak Example sentences
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脸红,羞愧 become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
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煞车 减速,阻止 a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
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微风 light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
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(除水之外的)饮料 liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
bond  Speak Example sentences
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花束 small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
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庞大的,笨重的 of large size for its weight
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联结,联系,粘连,化学键 link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
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脑,大脑,头脑,智力 organ or seat of the intellect; understanding or imagination
bore  Speak Example sentences
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钻孔,令人厌烦 drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
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弯脚的 have legs that curve outward at the knees
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宴会,出席宴会,参加宴会 feast; entertainment of eating and drinking
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传记作家 one who writes a book about somebody's life
breeze  Speak Example sentences
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炽烧的,闪耀的 light up by or as by fire or flame; of tremendous intensity or fervor
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皮带扣环,锁扣,扣环 fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
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燃烧(的) marked by flames or intense heat; of immediate import; urgent
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微风 light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly