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 4000 CAE (B) - Spelling Practices
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v. 含糊不清地说 talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds


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n. 狒狒 large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles


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n. 徽章 a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person


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v. 欺负,玩弄,折磨 harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap


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n. (止痛的)安慰物 something that relieves pain


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n. (楼梯的)栏杆 handrail, especially on a staircase


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a. 荒芜的,贫瘠的 desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking


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n. 屏障,障碍,栅栏 obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit


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n. 基础,基石 foundation; basis; solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel


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a. 一门心思的,先天的 determined to do or have


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