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gamble  Speak Example sentences
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(用力拉,举) cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; lift; raise; hoist; throw
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(橡皮水管,塑料水管) a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas
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(赌纸牌,赌博,投机) play or game for money or other stake; lose or squander by gaming
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(草本植物,香草,药草) plant lacking a permanent woody stem, some having medicinal properties
genre  Speak Example sentences
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(上过釉的,表面光滑的) having a shiny surface or coating; lacking liveliness, used of eyes; fitted or covered with glass
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(格格地笑,傻笑,格格笑,傻笑) laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; laugh in light, affected, or silly manner
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(华丽的,灿烂的) dazzlingly beautiful; magnificent
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(风格(文学,艺术)) type or class; a kind of literary or artistic work
glide  Speak Example sentences
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(滑动,滑行) slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
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(一瞥,一看) glance; a quick look ; see briefly; a brief or incomplete view
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(摸索,探索) search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
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(地平线,眼界,视野) line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest
glossy  Speak Example sentences
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(花岗岩) common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock consisting chiefly of quartz; unyielding endurance
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(大破坏,混乱) wide and general destruction; devastation; waste
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(贪婪的) wanting to get more than one can reasonably get
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(光滑有光泽的) smooth and shining; reflecting luster from smooth or polished surface; plausible
gown  Speak Example sentences
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(用力拉,举) cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; lift; raise; hoist; throw
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(华丽的,灿烂的) dazzlingly beautiful; magnificent
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(长袍,长外衣,法官服,制服) loose, flowing upper garment; ordinary outer dress of woman; official robe of certain professional men
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(风格(文学,艺术)) type or class; a kind of literary or artistic work
grave  Speak Example sentences
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(坟墓,墓地) place for the burial; death or extinction
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(紧握,紧抓) hold fast or firmly; seize as in a wrestling match
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(花岗岩) common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock consisting chiefly of quartz; unyielding endurance
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(地平线,眼界,视野) line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest
handbook  Speak Example sentences
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(手册,指南) concise reference book providing specific information
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(花岗岩) common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock consisting chiefly of quartz; unyielding endurance
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(地平线,眼界,视野) line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest
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(习惯,习性) established disposition of the mind or character; distinctive dress, especially of a religious order
harmless  Speak Example sentences
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(悬挂,吊) suspend; fasten to some elevated point without support from below; hold for support
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(手册,指南) concise reference book providing specific information
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(赌纸牌,赌博,投机) play or game for money or other stake; lose or squander by gaming
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(无害的) unlikely to harm or disturb anyone
harness  Speak Example sentences
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(卫生) cleanliness; sanitation
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(草本植物,香草,药草) plant lacking a permanent woody stem, some having medicinal properties
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(利用, 马具) stable gear consisting of an arrangement to an animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
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(远足,野游) long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
hasty  Speak Example sentences
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(利用, 马具) stable gear consisting of an arrangement to an animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
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(露齿而笑,咧嘴笑,露齿而笑) act of withdrawing lips and showing teeth; broad smile
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(急速的,匆匆的,急躁的) easily angered; irritable; made too quickly to be accurate or wise
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(赌纸牌,赌博,投机) play or game for money or other stake; lose or squander by gaming