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n. Syn. beggar
(叫花子,很可憐的人) very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity


Spelling Word: pauper
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v. Syn. allow
(允許許可,准許,容許,許可證,執照) consent to; give permission


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n.
(光合作用) chemical combination brought about by the action of light


Spelling Word: photosynthesis
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n.
(醫生,內科醫生) person skilled in physic, or the art of healing; one duty authorized to treat diseases; doctor of medicine


Spelling Word: physician
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v. Syn. spot; locate
(準確地確定,標出精確位置) spot; locate or identify with precision


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a. Syn. believable; credible
(似是而非的) likely but not certain to be or become true or real


Spelling Word: plausible
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n.
(情節,陰謀) small extent of ground; secret scheme or strategy


Spelling Word: plot
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n.
(長棒,相互對立的觀點之一) a long rod; one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions


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n.
(授粉) fertilization of plants by the agency of insects that carry pollen from one flower to another


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n. Syn. fame; reputation
(聲望,威信) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance


Spelling Word: prestige