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bureaucracy

n.
(官僚机构) over-regulated administrative system

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burgeon

v. Syn. thrive; mushroom
(发芽,成长) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly

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burial

n. Syn. grave
(埋葬,葬礼) grave or tomb; ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground

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burrow

n. Syn. tunnel; den
(洞穴,供居住或躲藏的洞或地道) tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging

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bustle

v. Syn. teem
(喧嚣,繁忙,熙熙攘攘) move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem

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butcher

n. Syn. slaughterer
(屠夫,肉商,屠宰,残杀,滥杀) one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; vendor, especially on train or in theater

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butterfly

n.
(蝴蝶) insect typically having a slender body with broad colorful wings

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bypass

n.
(规避,绕过) channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel