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throttle  Speak Example sentences
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(台风) tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific; violent whirlwind
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(庄严的,值得尊重的) deserving high respect; impressive by reason of age; profoundly honored
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(掐脖子,扼杀,节流阀) windpipe, or trachea; valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine; pedal that controls the throttle valve
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(旅行) travel; journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult
toxic  Speak Example sentences
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(有毒的) poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
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(苔原,冻土) rolling, treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America
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(犯罪) violation of law, command, or duty; exceeding of due bounds or limits
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(约会,幽会) secret meeting; agreement, as between lovers, to meet at a certain time and place
transgression  Speak Example sentences
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(滴,细流) flow in drops; run or flow slowly; drip
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(明白清楚的) admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; clear and unambiguous
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(糟糕的,笨拙的) difficult to use or handle because of size or weight or shape; lacking grace in movement or posture
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(犯罪) violation of law, command, or duty; exceeding of due bounds or limits
treatise  Speak Example sentences
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(锋利的) forceful, effective, and vigorous; sharp or keen
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(晕眩) severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
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(空虚的,空的) empty; showing lack of thought or intelligence; vacant
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(论文) systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject
trek  Speak Example sentences
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(糟糕的,笨拙的) awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
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(旅行) travel; journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult
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(未缓和的,绝对的) unrelieved or immoderate in intensity or severity; without exception; absolute
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(冒险(事业),投机活动) put at risk; adventure
trim  Speak Example sentences
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(无用的,无结果的,枉然) having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying
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(冒险的) willing to try new things and take risks; bold
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(修剪,整饰) clip; cut down to the desired size or shape
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(涂上清漆,修饰) deceptively attractive external appearance; paint to coat a surface with a hard, glossy, transparent film
trinket  Speak Example sentences
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(巨大的) enormous scope, power, or influence; huge or colossal
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(小玩意儿) cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
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(冒险的) willing to try new things and take risks; bold
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(神韵,活力,热情) enthusiasm or liveliness; energetic style
tryst  Speak Example sentences
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(约会,幽会) secret meeting; agreement, as between lovers, to meet at a certain time and place
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(摇摆,摇摇欲坠) walk unsteadily or feebly; stagger; sway, as if about to fall
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(解除神职) strip a priest or minister of church authority; remove from status as member of clergy
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(台风) tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific; violent whirlwind
ubiquitous  Speak Example sentences
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(全体同意,全体一致) complete agreement in opinion or resolution of all persons concerned
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(莫名其妙的,没来由的,冤枉的) having no justification; groundless; not guaranteed to be good, sound, or of a certain quality
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(无所不在的) being or existing everywhere; omnipresent
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(旅行) travel; journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult
ulterior  Speak Example sentences
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(鹿肉) beasts of the chase; flesh of any of the edible beasts of the chase
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(速度) rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
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(告别的) of speech given in farewell, especially one delivered by an outstanding member of graduating class
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(将来的,隐蔽的) beyond or outside of immediate interest; coming at a subsequent time or stage