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tableland  Speak Example sentences
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脅迫地 in a way that expresses a threat of something unpleasant or violent; aggressively
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高原 hill; relatively flat highland
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膽怯 lack of self-confidence or courage
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過失,侵入 unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
tan  Speak Example sentences
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大頭釘,圖釘 small, short, sharp-pointed nail, usually having a broad, flat head
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黃褐色,鞣(革) yellowish-brown color; brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun
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不可靠的,有暗藏的危險的 dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
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痕跡 follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
tap  Speak Example sentences
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(使)變形,改觀 change in outward structure or looks; convert
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輕打,輕敲 draw upon; strike lightly; make good use of
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禮服,無尾禮服 man's dress jacket, usually black with satin or grosgrain lapels, worn for formal or semiformal occasions
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痕跡 follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
tarnish  Speak Example sentences
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傾斜 slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
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悲劇,悲慘之事 disaster; event resulting in great loss and misfortune
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晦暗,污點 make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
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不可靠的,有暗藏的危險的 dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
temp  Speak Example sentences
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臨時僱員,臨時做工 temporary worker, as in an office
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晦暗,污點 make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
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微不足道,瑣事 a thing of very little value or importance
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不重要的 unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace
terminus  Speak Example sentences
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痕跡 follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
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地域,小冊子 the expanse of land or water; a system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
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吹捧 advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
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終點站,終點 last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border
tilt  Speak Example sentences
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悲劇,悲慘之事 disaster; event resulting in great loss and misfortune
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黃褐色,鞣(革) yellowish-brown color; brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun
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過渡,轉換,躍遷 going from one state of action to another
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傾斜 slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
touchy  Speak Example sentences
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禮服,無尾禮服 man's dress jacket, usually black with satin or grosgrain lapels, worn for formal or semiformal occasions
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比賽,錦標賽 contest; sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
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水果派,酸的,尖酸的 a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
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暴躁的,難以處理的,易上火的 tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling
traitor  Speak Example sentences
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長途跋涉,洗衣 travel or wander through; cleanse clothes in water
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暴政,專制 oppression; cruel government; office or authority of an absolute ruler; absolute power
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賣國賊,叛徒 one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country
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過失,侵入 unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
tranquil  Speak Example sentences
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單調乏味 dullness owing to length or slowness; boredom
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寧靜的,安靜的 free from disturbance; pacific
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痕跡 follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
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水果派,酸的,尖酸的 a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie