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abolish  Speak Example sentences
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(废除) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
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(同伴,同事) associate; partner
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(副业,业余爱好) activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
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(竞争,比得上) contest; fight
accompanying  Speak Example sentences
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(短号,圆锥形纸袋) a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
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(掩饰,造成假象,矛盾) contradict; give a false impression
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(陪伴的,伴随的) attendant; concomitant
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(使聚集成块,联合企业,密集体) corporation made up of different companies in diversified fields; composing of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
attractive  Speak Example sentences
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(吸引人的,有魅力的) appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
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(依恋,喜欢) a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory
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(出席,出席的人数) act of being present
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((杯,碗等)边,边缘,(河)边) brink; edge
belie  Speak Example sentences
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(体谅,考虑) considerate and thoughtful act
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(同伴,同事) associate; partner
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(掩饰,造成假象,矛盾) contradict; give a false impression
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(切开,雕刻) cut; sculpt
brim  Speak Example sentences
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(废除) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
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(费解的,棘手的,结构复杂的) difficult to analyze or understand
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((杯,碗等)边,边缘,(河)边) brink; edge
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(导体) a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; person who collects fares on a public conveyance
bronze  Speak Example sentences
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(镇静的,沉着的) demand for something as rightful or due
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((一)卷,线圈) a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
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(说明,解释) narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event
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(青铜,铜像) an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
cabinetmaker  Speak Example sentences
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(体谅,考虑) considerate and thoughtful act
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(镇静的,沉着的) demand for something as rightful or due
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(家具师,细木工匠) a woodworker who specializes in making furniture;
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(协调,相配合) bring order and organization to; harmonize
clutch  Speak Example sentences
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(离合器,紧要关口) device for gripping and holding; tense, critical situation
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(掩饰,造成假象,矛盾) contradict; give a false impression
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(导体) a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; person who collects fares on a public conveyance
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(笨拙的) awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
coil  Speak Example sentences
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(易燃的,可燃的,易燃物) capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
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(导体) a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; person who collects fares on a public conveyance
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(腐败,贪污,堕落) bribery; fraud
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((一)卷,线圈) a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
compete  Speak Example sentences
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(青铜,铜像) an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
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(竞争,比得上) contest; fight
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(同伴,同事) associate; partner
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(副业,业余爱好) activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment