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(缩写,缩写词) shortening something by omitting parts of it
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(类比,相似) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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(拍卖) public sale of property to the highest bidder
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(令人吃惊的) surprising; shocking
abrasion  Speak Example sentences
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(批准) ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
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(说明,解释) narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event
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(在旁边,向旁边,撇开) on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
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(磨(擦)破,擦伤处(尤指皮肤因磨擦等造成者).表面磨损) scratch; friction
access  Speak Example sentences
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(接触,接近(的机会)) approach; entry; entrance
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(批准) ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
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(影响,假装) have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
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(突然的,意外的) broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
acid  Speak Example sentences
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(酸) sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
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(影响,假装) have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
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(知道的,明白的) knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
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(拍卖) public sale of property to the highest bidder
acupuncture  Speak Example sentences
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(过时的,陈旧的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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(辩护,推广) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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(周年,周年纪念) annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
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(针刺,针灸) treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin
amaze  Speak Example sentences
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(应用,适用) exert; put into service; avail oneself to;
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(精明,敏锐,聪明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
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(使吃惊,使惊叹) astonish; affect with wonder
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(雪崩) great mass of falling snow and ice
anniversary  Speak Example sentences
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(孤立,树敌) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
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(周年,周年纪念) annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
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(精明,敏锐,聪明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
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(影响,假装) have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
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(考古学) study of artifacts and relics of early mankind
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(应用,适用) exert; put into service; avail oneself to;
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(孤立,树敌) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
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(类比,相似) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
approach  Speak Example sentences
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(周年,周年纪念) annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
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(方法) access; method
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(地图集) a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
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(人类学) social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
approve  Speak Example sentences
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(使吃惊,使惊叹) astonish; affect with wonder
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(地图集) a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
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(批准) ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
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(交替的,轮流的) happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute