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pamper  Speak Example sentences
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(提示,鼓动,迅速及时的) move to act; incite; give rise to; assist with a reminder
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(纵容,过分关怀) feed to the full; feed luxuriously; glut; indulge with rich food
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((事情发生的)先后次序,优先,优先权) fact, state, or right of preceding; priority; previous occurrence, or existence before; preceding act or speech
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(有名望的,有威信的) honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence by reason of high status
parliament  Speak Example sentences
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(子孙,后裔) descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
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(摆,钟摆) a body suspended from fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum
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(国会,议会) discussion; formal conference on public affairs; general council, especially an assembly of representatives of a nation
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((事情发生的)先后次序,优先,优先权) fact, state, or right of preceding; priority; previous occurrence, or existence before; preceding act or speech
pastime  Speak Example sentences
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(消遣,娱乐) something which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably; sport; amusement
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(导致,促使,击败,盛行) induce; be greater in strength or influence; triumph; win out
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(代理) authority to act for another; agent or substitute
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(活塞) sliding piece which either is moved by, or moves against; mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion
peer  Speak Example sentences
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(调药,配药,制药,药房,药店) art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs
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(凝视,仔细看) gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
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(如画的,美丽的) scenic; striking or interesting in an unusual way
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(极为重要的) foremost in importance; supreme in rank
perplexity  Speak Example sentences
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(困惑,茫然) quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; embarrassment
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(可接受的,美味的) acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
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(凝视,仔细看) gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
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(摆,钟摆) a body suspended from fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum
postmortem  Speak Example sentences
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(消遣,娱乐) something which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably; sport; amusement
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(验尸,死后解剖,事后的调查分析) occurring or done after death; relating to a medical examination of a dead body
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(熟练,精通) skillfulness in command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity; expertise
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(倾向,癖性) state of being predisposed; tendency or inclination
precedence  Speak Example sentences
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((事情发生的)先后次序,优先,优先权) fact, state, or right of preceding; priority; previous occurrence, or existence before; preceding act or speech
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(高原,高地) highland; upland; relatively flat highland
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(困惑,茫然) quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; embarrassment
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(顶尖,顶点) peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
predictable  Speak Example sentences
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(可预见的) expectable; likely; capable of being predicted or foretold
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(活塞) sliding piece which either is moved by, or moves against; mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion
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(导致,促使,击败,盛行) induce; be greater in strength or influence; triumph; win out
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(宣传) organization or plan for spreading a particular doctrine or a system of principles
prestigious  Speak Example sentences
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(坚忍) endure; be persistent, refuse to stop
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(降落伞) rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
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(可接受的,美味的) acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
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(有名望的,有威信的) honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence by reason of high status
prevail  Speak Example sentences
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(导致,促使,击败,盛行) induce; be greater in strength or influence; triumph; win out
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(消遣,娱乐) something which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably; sport; amusement
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(子孙,后裔) descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
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(自命不凡,华而不实,自大) intended to attract notice and impress others; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious