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languid  Speak Example sentences
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(疲倦的,无精打采的) lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
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(制造,用机器制造,捏造) make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
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(调解,仲裁) resolve or settle differences by working with all conflicting parties
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(使混乱,混杂) assemble without order or sense; confused multitude of things; chaos; mess; mixture
literacy  Speak Example sentences
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(有读写能力,识字) reading and writing; ability to read and write
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(镣铐) handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; instrument of iron for fettering the hand
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(连接,汇合处) connection; joint; intersection; crossing
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(世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary
literature  Speak Example sentences
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(文学作品,印刷品) imaginative or creative writing, especially of recognized artistic value; art or occupation of a literary writer
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(彩票,抽彩) scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes
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(不足的,质量差的) deficient in amount, quality, or extent; having little flesh; lean; scanty or inadequate;
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feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension
lure  Speak Example sentences
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(引诱,诱惑) bait; charm; attract
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(主要都市的,大城市的) city center; one who lives in a city center
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(使混乱,混杂) assemble without order or sense; confused multitude of things; chaos; mess; mixture
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(危险物) danger; a threat or the act of threatening; something that is a source of danger; threaten; intimidate
manure  Speak Example sentences
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(落后) delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind
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(引诱,诱惑) bait; charm; attract
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(世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary
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(肥料,施肥) fertilizer; any animal or plant material used to fertilize land; spread manure
maritime  Speak Example sentences
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(海事的,海运的,海上的) relating to, or adjacent to the sea; nautical
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(移动,迁徙) move from one country or region to another and settle there
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(殉道者,殉教者,烈士) one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
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(误用,滥用,虐待) treat or use improperly; use to bad purpose; misapply; abuse; treat ill
martial  Speak Example sentences
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(放大,扩大) intensify; increase; make greater in size; enlarge
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(好战的,尚武的) relating to, or suggestive of war; connected with the armed forces
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(修改,变更) alter; change
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(世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary
martyr  Speak Example sentences
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(落后) delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind
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(殉道者,殉教者,烈士) one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
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(页边的空白,(湖,池等的)边缘) border; rim; room
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(机动脚踏两用车) lightweight, two-wheeled vehicle equipped with a small motor and pedals, designed to go no faster than some specified speed limit
matrimony  Speak Example sentences
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(突变,变异) change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
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(文学作品,印刷品) imaginative or creative writing, especially of recognized artistic value; art or occupation of a literary writer
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(镣铐) handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; instrument of iron for fettering the hand
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(婚姻,结婚) union of man and woman as husband and wife; marriage; wedlock
menace  Speak Example sentences
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(使混乱,混杂) assemble without order or sense; confused multitude of things; chaos; mess; mixture
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(裁减雇员) dismissal of employees from their jobs
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(危险物) danger; a threat or the act of threatening; something that is a source of danger; threaten; intimidate
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feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension