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(开放的,主张变革的,自由主义的) open-minded; tolerant; broad-mindedness; having political views favoring reform and progress
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(失误,(时间等)流逝) gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; unobserved or imperceptible progress; slip or error; failing in duty
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(一条(面包)) any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially, a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread
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(新陈代谢) chemical processes occurring within a living cell or organism to maintenance of life
malleable  Speak Example sentences
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(商业的,贸易的) trading; commercial; of or relating to trade or traders
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(旋律优美的,悦耳的) harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds
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(亲戚) one's relatives; family; kinfolk
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(有延展性的,可锻的) capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
mandatory  Speak Example sentences
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(胡须) hair growing on the human upper lip, especially when cultivated and groomed
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(强制的,命令的,义不容辞的) obligatory; required or commanded by authority
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(新陈代谢) chemical processes occurring within a living cell or organism to maintenance of life
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(普通的,一般的) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
mantle  Speak Example sentences
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(鞭子) any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
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(值得称赞的) deserving of praise; worthy of high praise
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(地幔,斗蓬,覆盖物,壁炉架) loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelop
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(侧面的,侧向的) coming from side; situated at or extending to the side
meek  Speak Example sentences
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(谦卑的,驯服的) quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
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(季雨,季风,大雨) wind blowing part of year from one direction, alternating with a wind from the opposite direction; wind system that influences large climatic regions
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(一条(面包)) any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially, a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread
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(集合,军事动员) assemble, prepare, or put into operation for or as if for war; make mobile or capable of movement
melancholy  Speak Example sentences
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(落后) delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind
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(旋律优美的,悦耳的) harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds
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(忧郁) gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression
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(地幔,斗蓬,覆盖物,壁炉架) loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelop
mischance  Speak Example sentences
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(霉运,不幸) unfortunate occurrence; mishap; bad luck
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(独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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(分子) the smallest particle of substance, having all the properties of that substance
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(线的,成直线的) having form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal
mobilize  Speak Example sentences
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(微生物) germ; minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease
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(谦卑的,驯服的) quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
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(集合,军事动员) assemble, prepare, or put into operation for or as if for war; make mobile or capable of movement
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(侧面的,侧向的) coming from side; situated at or extending to the side
moderate  Speak Example sentences
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(温和的,适度的,有节制的) temperate; gentle; mild; make less fast or intense ; preside over
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(独占,垄断) exclusive control or possession of something; domination
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(考虑,深思,冥想,仔细计划) dwell on anything in thought; think seriously; keep the mind fixed upon; purpose; plan in the mind
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(独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
modest  Speak Example sentences
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(突变,变异) change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
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(集合,军事动员) assemble, prepare, or put into operation for or as if for war; make mobile or capable of movement
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(谦虚的,适度的) humble; less ambitious; moderate
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(鞭子) any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid