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n. Syn. stick
(茎,笞杖,棍,棒) any plant with long, hard, elastic stems; walking stick


Spelling Word: cane
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n.
(纸板箱,纸板盒) pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box


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a.
(慢性的) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases


Spelling Word: chronic
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n. Syn. perimeter; periphery
(圆周,周长) boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object


Spelling Word: circumference
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v. Syn. quote
(引用,掌握) quote; adduce as an instance


Spelling Word: cite
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v.
(倒坍,坍陷,失败) breakdown; failure


Spelling Word: collapse
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n. Syn. crash; impact
(碰撞,冲突,抵触) crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals


Spelling Word: collision
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n. Syn. goods
(商品,日用品) goods; article of trade; advantage; benefit.


Spelling Word: commodity
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n. Syn. element; ingredient
(成分) element; ingredient; abstract part of something


Spelling Word: component
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n. Syn. preservation
(保存,保持) preservation or restoration from loss, damage, or neglect


Spelling Word: conservation