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pant  Speak Example sentences
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(喘气,喘息) breathe quickly or in a labored manner; respire with heaving of the breast; sigh
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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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(精明的,明智的,谨慎的) expedient; artful, crafty or cunning; using, displaying, or proceeding from policy
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(猎物,受害者) victim; object of hunt; hunted animal
paragraph  Speak Example sentences
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(石油) dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
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(接近,亲近) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation
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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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(划桨,用桨划,戏水,玩水) row slowly and gently; move through water by means of repeated short strokes of the limbs
peculiar  Speak Example sentences
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(特有的,专有的) special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
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(喘气,喘息) breathe quickly or in a labored manner; respire with heaving of the breast; sigh
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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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(掐,夹痛) clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges
periodically  Speak Example sentences
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(周期性) in a regular periodic manner; intermittently
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(临时的) temporary; provided for present need only
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(亵渎) violate; put to improper, unworthy, or degrading use; abuse
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(身后的,遗腹的) after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death
pertain  Speak Example sentences
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(属于,关于) belong; have connection with, or dependence on
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(推进) drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
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(解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others
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(刺,戳,嘲弄) push at, as with a finger or an arm; search or look curiously; proceed in slow or lazy manner; thrust forward
plumb  Speak Example sentences
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(推进) drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
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(性质的,定性的) relating to quality; having the character of quality
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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,铅锤,用铅锤量) checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical
pollinate  Speak Example sentences
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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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((植物)授粉) fertilize by transferring pollen
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(临时的) temporary; provided for present need only
postmortem  Speak Example sentences
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(临时的) temporary; provided for present need only
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(部分的) incomplete; fragmentary; favoring one person or side over another or others
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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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(生产力,生产率) quality or state of being productive; productiveness.
precaution  Speak Example sentences
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(预防措施,警惕) prevention; measure taken beforehand; act of foresight
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(使堕落,滥用) cause to turn away from what is right, proper, or good; corrupt; bring to a bad or worse condition
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(亵渎) violate; put to improper, unworthy, or degrading use; abuse
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(探测) explore with tools; investigate; search
predictable  Speak Example sentences
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(多产的,丰富的) producing offspring or fruit in great abundance; fertile
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(身后的,遗腹的) after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death
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(可预见的) expectable; likely; capable of being predicted or foretold
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(果肉) fruit flesh; any soft or soggy mass