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n.
(诚挚的,认真的) seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness


Spelling Word: earnest
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a. Syn. effective
(生效的,能干的,有效率的) effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input


Spelling Word: efficient
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a.
(较老的) somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age


Spelling Word: elderly
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v. Syn. enclose
(封装,嵌入,插入) enclose; place in something; fix firmly in surrounding mass


Spelling Word: embed
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a.
(经验主义) derived from experiment and observation rather than theory


Spelling Word: empirical
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n.
(被雇用,雇用,使用) act of employing or using; work in which one is engaged; occupation


Spelling Word: employment
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v. Syn. reserve
(吸引,雇佣,答应,订婚) obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry


Spelling Word: engage
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v. Syn. increase; improve
(增加,改进) make better or more attractive; increase; improve


Spelling Word: enhance
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n. Syn. inquiry
(提问) search for knowledge; systematic investigation


Spelling Word: enquiry
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a.
(热心的,满腔热情的) having or showing great excitement and interest


Spelling Word: enthusiastic