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paradox  Speak Example sentences
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(深刻的) deep; not superficial; far-reaching
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(悖论) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct
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(迅速增长,传播,扩散) cause something to multiply or breed; cause to extend to broader area or larger number
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(接近,亲近) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation
paragraph  Speak Example sentences
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(原型) original work used as a model; original type
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((文章的)段,段落,(报纸的)一则新闻) distinct division of written or printed matter that begins on a new, usually indented line
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(深刻的) deep; not superficial; far-reaching
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(情况,状况,困境) condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
parameter  Speak Example sentences
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(参数,参量) characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others
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(柱子,柱状物,重要的支持者) column; post
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(突然扑过去,攫住,猛扑,突袭) attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something
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(说到点子上的,中肯的,有关的) having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
partition  Speak Example sentences
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(资格,条件) an attribute that must be met
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(探测) explore with tools; investigate; search
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(掐,夹痛) clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges
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(分裂开来) divide into parts, pieces, or sections
pension  Speak Example sentences
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(养老金,退休金) something paid or given; payment to a person in consideration of past services
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(先例) act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases
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(探测) explore with tools; investigate; search
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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
perpendicular  Speak Example sentences
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(刺激的,辛辣的,尖锐的) stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic
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(垂直的,直立的) vertical; upright; intersecting at or forming right angles; extremely steep
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(布告,广告,招贴,公布,揭示) sign or notice for display in a public place; small card or plaque, such as nameplate on a door
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(准确地确定,标出精确位置) spot; locate or identify with precision
pilgrim  Speak Example sentences
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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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(深刻的) deep; not superficial; far-reaching
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(出汗,排汗) sweat; excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
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(朝圣客,香客) traveler; one who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee
pinch  Speak Example sentences
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(爱国主义,爱国心) love of country; devotion to welfare of one's country; virtues and actions of patriot
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(掐,夹痛) clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges
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(资格,条件) an attribute that must be met
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(哀伤的) expressing sorrow ;mournful or melancholy; sad
placard  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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(养老金,退休金) something paid or given; payment to a person in consideration of past services
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(精明的,明智的,谨慎的) expedient; artful, crafty or cunning; using, displaying, or proceeding from policy
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(布告,广告,招贴,公布,揭示) sign or notice for display in a public place; small card or plaque, such as nameplate on a door
politic  Speak Example sentences
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(柱子,柱状物,重要的支持者) column; post
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(研究生) student who continues studies after graduation
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(探测) explore with tools; investigate; search
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(精明的,明智的,谨慎的) expedient; artful, crafty or cunning; using, displaying, or proceeding from policy