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n.
(小册子) brochure; leaflet; a small book usually having a paper cover


Spelling Word: pamphlet
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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


Spelling Word: paragraph
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n.
(参数,参量) characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others


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v. Syn. divide
(分裂开来) divide into parts, pieces, or sections


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ad.
(周期性) in a regular periodic manner; intermittently


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a. Syn. relevant
(说到点子上的,中肯的,有关的) having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating


Spelling Word: pertinent
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n.
(体格) natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person


Spelling Word: physique
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n.
(布告,广告,招贴,公布,揭示) sign or notice for display in a public place; small card or plaque, such as nameplate on a door


Spelling Word: placard
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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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(陈词滥调) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality


Spelling Word: platitude