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(稀缺,缺乏) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
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(使残废,使无能力) deprive of capability or effectiveness; unable; impair; diminish
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(失职,罪行) failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
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(突进,飞跑,冲撞,急匆匆地写) throw with violence or haste; break, as by throwing or by collision; form or sketch rapidly
dearth  Speak Example sentences
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(稀缺,缺乏) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
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(推迟,延期) delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
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(干旱) dry period; aridity; long period of abnormally low rainfall
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(剥夺,夺去,免去) deny; take away
defy  Speak Example sentences
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(不服从,蔑视,挑战) refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
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(沉闷的,阴郁的) gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
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(可怕的) very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking
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(传下,遗传) move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood
delegate  Speak Example sentences
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(代表) person authorized to act as representative for another; deputy
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(释放,排出) relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
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(推迟,延期) delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
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(适当,合适,适度,当然,及时) as it ought to be; properly; regularly
delinquency  Speak Example sentences
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(失职,罪行) failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
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(暗淡的,模糊的) emitting only a small amount of light; lacking in brightness
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(分解,(使)腐烂) decay
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(性情,倾向,安排; 布置) natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
deprive  Speak Example sentences
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(剥夺,夺去,免去) deny; take away
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(漫射的,散开的,罗嗦的,冗长的) spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely
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(推论,推想,演绎) lead forth; reach a conclusion by reasoning; trace the origin or derivation of
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(困境,进退两难) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
destine  Speak Example sentences
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(牛奶场,奶制品厂,奶品店) place where milk is produced, kept, or converted into butter or cheese
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(两重的,两倍的,完全相同的) one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
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(注定,指定为) decree or designate beforehand; fate
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(决定,测量,计算,解决) act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination
diffuse  Speak Example sentences
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(漫射的,散开的,罗嗦的,冗长的) spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely
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(区分,区别,分辨) set apart; distinguish; perceive or show difference in or between
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(溶解,液化) melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
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(障碍,缺点) disadvantage or inconvenience; shortcoming; refund or remittance, such as a discount on duties or taxes
dim  Speak Example sentences
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(直径) length of straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
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(漫射的,散开的,罗嗦的,冗长的) spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely
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(暗淡的,模糊的) emitting only a small amount of light; lacking in brightness
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(认为,视为) decide; judge; sentence; condemn
distort  Speak Example sentences
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(分配,分发,散布) hand out; disseminate; allocate
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(演示,论证) show clearly and deliberately; manifest; confirm; prove
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(扭曲,歪曲) twist out of proper or natural relation of parts; misshape; misrepresent
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(可怕的) very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking