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 4000 CAE (P Q) - Spelling Practices
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a. 浆糊的,苍白的 like paste, as in color, softness, stickiness; having a pale, lifeless appearance


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n. 庭院,平台 paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation


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n. 表演者 entertainer; who performs or takes part in a play or performance of any kind


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a. 不确定的,冒风险 uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability


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v. 保存 uphold; retain; maintain in safety from injury, peril, or harm


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a. 自大,轻狂,专横 overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward


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a. 原始的,与时间同在的 being or happening first in a sequence of time; original; primary; fundamental


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v. 提示,鼓动,迅速及时的 move to act; incite; give rise to; assist with a reminder


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n. 证据 evidence; demonstration; statement or argument used in such a validation


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n. 推进器 machine for propelling an aircraft or boat; one who propels


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