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v. Syn. surpass
(超越,衰落,失色) darken; exceed in importance; outweigh


Spelling Word: eclipse
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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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v.
(养家活口,艰难维持生活) supplement with great effort; add to; augment


Spelling Word: eke
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a.
(电子的,电子仪器的) of or pertaining to an electron or electrons.


Spelling Word: electronic
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v. Syn. raise; heave
(举起,抬高,使上升) raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position


Spelling Word: elevate
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v. Syn. provoke
(得出) draw out; bring forth or to light; generate or provoke as response or answer


Spelling Word: elicit
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n.
(禁运) ban on commerce or other activity


Spelling Word: embargo
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v. Syn. approve; support
(认可,默许,支持) acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instrument; approve; support


Spelling Word: endorse
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v. Syn. grant; award
(捐赠) grant; award; give qualities or abilities to


Spelling Word: endow
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v. Syn. carve; cut
(雕刻,镌版,铭刻在心) carve or cut into a block or surface, as used for printing; impress deeply as if by carving


Spelling Word: engrave