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a. Syn. prejudiced
(一边倒的) one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party


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v. Syn. coat; cover
(铺设,铺路) coat; cover


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n. Syn. circumference; boundary
((圆形的)边缘) edge, especially of a round surface; surface of a solid; circumference


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v.
(使为难,使困惑,使混乱) baffle; confuse


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n. Syn. godliness
(虔诚) religious devotion and reverence to God; devout act, thought, or statement; godliness


Spelling Word: piety
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n. Syn. axis; focus; center
(枢轴,中心点,重点) axis; focus; center


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n.
(天文馆,天象仪) apparatus or model representing the solar system; display museum in which images of stars are projected onto a domed ceiling


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n.
(浮游生物) all the animals and plants, which live at or near surface of waters; collection of small or microscopic organisms


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a.
(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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n. Syn. indigence; destitution
(贫困) lack of money; state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts


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