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n.
(俭省节约的,经济的) efficient use of resources; reduction in cost; specific type of economic system


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n. Syn. amusement; fun
(娱乐,款待) amusement; fun


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a.
(朝生暮死,短暂,短命) short-lived; enduring a very short time


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n.
(电动扶梯) stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt


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v. Syn. embody
(作为典型,具体化) serve as an example of; embody


Spelling Word: exemplify
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n. Syn. cloth; stuff
(织物,布) cloth; stuff; artifact made by weaving or synthetic fibers; structure; framework


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n. Syn. equipment; device
(设施,设备) service, space, and equipment provided for a particular purpose


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n. Syn. group; herd; crowd
(一群同类的牲畜) group; herd; crowd; gather; crowd; throng


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n.
(松软的绒毛团,软毛,填充材料) inflated or padded material; light down or fuzz, as on a young bird; superficial entertainment


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n.
(泡沫) white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids


Spelling Word: foam