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(流产,流产儿,不足月婴儿,失败,夭折) termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan


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(被控告的,被告) defendant or defendants in a criminal case; person charged with an offense


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(使上瘾,使沉溺) cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to


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n. Syn. fondness; love
(友爱,挚爱,情爱) fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness


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n. Syn. renovation; change
(变更,改造) passage from one form or state to another; change


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a. Syn. unknown; nameless
(匿名的) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name


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v. Syn. exert
(应用,适用) exert; put into service; avail oneself to;


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(建筑师) one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures


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v. Syn. spring
(出现,发生,起来,站起) come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action


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(算数) theory of numerical calculations


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