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(石英) a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form


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(筏,救生艇) a flat float made of logs or planks; a large number or amount or extent


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(恢復,翻新) act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state


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a. Syn. foolish
(荒唐的,可笑的) completely lacking of wisdom or good sense


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v. Syn. bake; toast
(烤,烘) cook with dry heat, usually in an oven; subject to laughter or ridicule


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ad. Syn. commonly; regularly; ordinarily
(例行公事地) commonly; regularly; ordinarily


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n. Syn. sheath
(劍鞘) case for sword blade; sheath


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(專業的,專門的) developed or designed for a special activity or function


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(光譜) colored band produced when beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values


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(領帶夾) a decorative pin that is worn in a necktie


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