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v. Syn. ascend; weigh
(爬升,升高) climb up or over; alter according to a standard; estimate or measure; remove in layers


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n. Syn. statue
(雕塑,雕刻品) statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions


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a. Syn. subordinate
(中級的) not of major importance; of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate


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n.
(軟木材) wood of a coniferous tree


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a. Syn. serious; somber; sober
(嚴肅的,莊嚴的,隆重的) serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober


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a. Syn. wide; large; sizable
(廣大的,寬敞的) wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable


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n. Syn. kind
(類群,種類) a specific kind of something


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a. Syn. particular; definite
(具體的,特指的) stated explicitly or in detail; definite


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v. Syn. mar; rot; decay
(損壞,腐爛) go bad; rot; decay; become unfit for consumption or use


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(戰略的,戰略性的) important or essential in relation to a plan of action; essential to the effective conduct of war; highly important to an intended objective


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