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(睡眠的,休息的,暂停活动的) at rest; dormant; temporarily inactive


Spelling Word: quiescent
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(彻底摧毁) destroy completely; scrape or shave off


Spelling Word: raze
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(反抗的,顽抗的) obstinately stubborn; determined to resist authority


Spelling Word: recalcitrant
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(仓库,知识库,顾问团) place where things may be put for safekeeping, as storehouse, warehouse, museum, or tomb


Spelling Word: repository
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(暂缓) usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment


Spelling Word: respite
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(狂热地描述,写狂想文,作狂想曲) speak or write in exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner


Spelling Word: rhapsodize
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((公共,环境)卫生,卫生设施) health; hygiene; application of measures designed to protect public health; disposal or recycling of waste


Spelling Word: sanitation
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(分离) separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body


Spelling Word: schism
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(感觉,知觉) feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition


Spelling Word: sensation
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(有意义的,重要的,重大的) fairly large; important in effect or meaning


Spelling Word: significant