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tarnish  Speak Example sentences
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(比赛,锦标赛) contest; sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
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(传动,播送消息,动力传送器) act of transmitting; automotive assembly of gears; sending of a signal
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(晦暗,污点) make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
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(不重要的,普通的) unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace
tempo  Speak Example sentences
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(宁静,安静) a state of peace and quiet
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(站得住脚的,无懈可击的) capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against an assailant or objector, or against attempts to take or process
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(节奏,乐曲的速度) beat or speed of music; rate or rhythm of activity; pace
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(因此,从而) thus; accordingly; by that means; because of that
terrestrial  Speak Example sentences
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(地的,地球的) earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land
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(不重要的,普通的) unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace
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(渴,口渴,渴望,热望) sensation of dryness in the throat
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(倾向,趋势) popular taste; general direction in which something tends to move
terrify  Speak Example sentences
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(可触摸的,真实的) able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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(使恐怖,使惊吓) frighten; fill with terror
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(拖引,牵引) draw or pull behind by a chain or line
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(解冻) melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze
thermostat  Speak Example sentences
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(自动调温器,恒温器) device, as in a home heating system, a refrigerator, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
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(象征,记号,纪念品,金属代币,礼券) something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
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(超出,超越) surpass; exceed; pass beyond the limits of
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(倾向,趋势) popular taste; general direction in which something tends to move
thirst  Speak Example sentences
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(繁荣,昌盛) make steady progress; prosper; flourish
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(通过,经过,转口,过境运输) act of passing; passage through or over; line or route of passage
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(传动,播送消息,动力传送器) act of transmitting; automotive assembly of gears; sending of a signal
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(渴,口渴,渴望,热望) sensation of dryness in the throat
thrust  Speak Example sentences
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(推力,冲) push; force used in pushing ; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses
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(晶体管,晶体管收音机) small electronic device containing a semiconductor and having at least three electrical contacts
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(引诱,诱惑物) act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
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(过渡,转换,跃迁) going from one state of action to another
tighten  Speak Example sentences
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(象征,记号,纪念品,金属代币,礼券) something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
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(地域,小册子) expanse of land or water; system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
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(使紧,变紧,使更严) draw tighter; straiten; make closer in any manner.
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(倾向,趋势) popular taste; general direction in which something tends to move
tow  Speak Example sentences
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(站得住脚的,无懈可击的) capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against an assailant or objector, or against attempts to take or process
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(象征,记号,纪念品,金属代币,礼券) something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
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(拖引,牵引) draw or pull behind by a chain or line
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(地的,地球的) earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land
transaction  Speak Example sentences
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(交易) deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
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(喇叭) brass musical instrument with brilliant tone
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(拖引,牵引) draw or pull behind by a chain or line
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(适时的,及时的) being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable