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v. Syn. embark; assume
(从事,承担) take on; embark on; assume


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a. Syn. selfless; self-forgetting
(不自私的,慷慨的) selfless; self-forgetting; generous or altruistic


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n.
(公用事业公司,公用设备) something useful; public service


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n.
(真空) empty area or space; electrical home appliance that cleans by suction


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a. Syn. sound; true
(正当的,有效的) logically convincing; sound; legally acceptable; well grounded


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n.
(尊敬,崇拜) religious zeal; willingness to serve God


Spelling Word: veneration
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n. Syn. border; edge
(边界) extreme edge or margin; border; enclosing boundary; space enclosed by such a boundary


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n. Syn. craft; ship
(船,液体容器) craft; ship; container for liquids


Spelling Word: vessel
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a. Syn. robust; strong; energetic
(健壮的,精力旺盛的,有力的) robust; strong; energetic, and active in mind or body


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n.
(小提琴,小提琴手) small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle


Spelling Word: violin