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tarnish  Speak Example sentences
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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
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旋風,龍捲風 cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
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滑稽化,滑稽模仿 comedy characterized by improbable situations; treatment aimed at making something appear ridiculous
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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
tedium  Speak Example sentences
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翻滾,翻落 fall as if collapsing;  fall quickly and without control
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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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單調乏味 dullness owing to length or slowness; boredom
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薄的紗織品,棉紙,生物組織 groups of cells that make particular parts of the body; soft, thin paper
temperament  Speak Example sentences
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待遇,對待 handling; care that are intended to relieve illness or injury
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未完成的,殘缺的 body excluding head and neck and limbs
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氣質,性情 person's normal manner of thinking, behaving, or reacting; tendency to become irritable or angry
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不可靠的,有暗藏的危險的 dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
theatrical  Speak Example sentences
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待遇,對待 handling; care that are intended to relieve illness or injury
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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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戲劇的,矯揉造作的 of or pertaining to the theater, or scenic representations; resembling manner of dramatic performers
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嫩的,柔軟的 easily crushed or bruised; fragile; easily chewed or cut
threshold  Speak Example sentences
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開始,開端 entrance; the starting point for a new state or experience
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男高音,要點,要旨 continuous, unwavering course; exact meaning or actual wording of a document
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單調乏味 dullness owing to length or slowness; boredom
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待遇,對待 handling; care that are intended to relieve illness or injury
throttle  Speak Example sentences
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皮革工人,六便士 a person who turns animal hides into leather; craftsman who tans skins and hides;  sixpence
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旋風,龍捲風 cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
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手摸時有感覺的,有織紋的 having surface roughness; having texture, not smooth
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掐脖子,扼殺,節流閥 windpipe, or trachea; a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine; a pedal that controls the throttle valve
tiff  Speak Example sentences
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待遇,對待 handling; care that are intended to relieve illness or injury
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堅硬的,堅強的 hard; difficult; feeling physical discomfort or pain; hard to bear
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未完成的,殘缺的 body excluding head and neck and limbs
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吵嘴,嘔氣 the fit of irritation; petty quarrel; liquor, especially, a small draught of liquor
tilt  Speak Example sentences
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發脾氣,暴怒 a burst of ill humor; display of temper; ill-natured caprice
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見證,證實 give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
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傾斜 slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
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旋風,龍捲風 cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
tissue  Speak Example sentences
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過渡,轉換,躍遷 going from one state of action to another
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脅迫地 in a way that expresses a threat of something unpleasant or violent; aggressively
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(使)一致,符合完全相似 record by making a mark; reckon or count; keep score
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薄的紗織品,棉紙,生物組織 groups of cells that make particular parts of the body; soft, thin paper
torso  Speak Example sentences
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污染,感染,污點 contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally
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未完成的,殘缺的 body excluding head and neck and limbs
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薄的紗織品,棉紙,生物組織 groups of cells that make particular parts of the body; soft, thin paper
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氣質,性情 person's normal manner of thinking, behaving, or reacting; tendency to become irritable or angry