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n. 放蕩,沉緬酒色 corruption of fidelity; seduction from virtue, duty, or allegiance; the excessive indulgence of the appetites


Spelling Word: debauchery
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v. 惡化 become worse; decline; fall


Spelling Word: degenerate
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n. 牙科醫生 a person qualified to practice dentistry


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n. 災難,不幸,徹底的失敗 catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty


Spelling Word: disaster
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a. 損失慘重的,悲傷的 extremely bad; terrible; dreadful


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v. 蔑視 view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion


Spelling Word: disdain
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v. 陳列,顯示 exhibit; present or hold up to view; show; demonstrate; give evidence of; manifest


Spelling Word: display
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v. 不理會,漠視 ignore; discount; take no notice of


Spelling Word: disregard
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v. 蒸餾,萃取,提煉,提純 give off  liquid; purify; refine; increase the concentration of


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n. 離婚 end a marriage; legal dissolution of a marriage


Spelling Word: divorce