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n. 夥伴,好朋友,交友 close friend; partner; mate


Spelling Word: pal
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n. 懺悔,自我懲罰 repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it


Spelling Word: penance
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n. 角色 characters in the play; one's public image or personality


Spelling Word: persona
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a. 有吸引力的 pleasing in personality or appearance; attractive


Spelling Word: personable
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n. 鬼怪,幽靈,幻象 something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; ghost or apparition; sprite


Spelling Word: phantom
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n. 鋼琴 a stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys


Spelling Word: piano
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n. 陳詞濫調 dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality


Spelling Word: platitude
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v. 跳進,投入,陷入 dive; submerge; become suddenly lower; decrease dramatically; throw oneself into a substance or place


Spelling Word: plunge
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v. 仔細考慮 weigh; weigh in mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively


Spelling Word: ponder
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v. (馬)騰躍,(人)神氣活現地走 spring or bound, as a horse in high mettle; ride ostentatiously; walk or strut about in a pompous, showy manner


Spelling Word: prance