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pale  Speak Example sentences
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领跑者,先驱 forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
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苍白的,灰白的 not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; not bright or brilliant
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似是而非的 likely but not certain to be or become true or real
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一部分,部分 section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
parasitic  Speak Example sentences
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似是而非的 likely but not certain to be or become true or real
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顺从的 flexible; easily influenced; easily bent or flexed; pliable
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寄生的 having the nature or habits of a parasite that takes advantage of others without useful return
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一部分,部分 section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
periodical  Speak Example sentences
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绘画,油画 drawing; picture or design in paint; the action of applying paint to a surface
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期刊,杂志 a publication that appears at fixed intervals
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探测 explore with tools; investigate; search
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苍白的,灰白的 not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; not bright or brilliant
pierce  Speak Example sentences
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穿透,戳穿 penetrate; make a hole into
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领跑者,先驱 forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
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先知,预言者,提倡者 one who speaks by divine inspiration or as the interpreter through whom the will of a god is expressed
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一部分,部分 section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
pillar  Speak Example sentences
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苍白的,灰白的 not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; not bright or brilliant
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柱子,柱状物 a strong column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of a building
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预见,预见能力,预言 declaration of something to come; foretelling; prediction; knowledge of the future
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宝贵的,珍贵的 of high worth or cost
pliant  Speak Example sentences
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顺从的 flexible; easily influenced; easily bent or flexed; pliable
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令人望而却步地,(价格)极高地 forbiddingly; in a prohibitive manner; so as to prohibit
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四边形 four-sided polygon; having four sides
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穿透,戳穿 penetrate; make a hole into
plight  Speak Example sentences
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突出的 extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
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情况,状况,困境 condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
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爱国者 one who loves and defends his or her country
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肖像画家 painter or drawer of portraits
ponder  Speak Example sentences
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政治,政见,政治学 profession devoted to governing and political affairs; study of government of states and other political units
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令人望而却步地,(价格)极高地 forbiddingly; in a prohibitive manner; so as to prohibit
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接近,亲近 state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation
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仔细考虑 weigh; weigh in mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
precipitate  Speak Example sentences
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上古的,原始的 belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval
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肖像画家 painter or drawer of portraits
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从高处坠落,猛然抛出 fall from clouds; hurl or throw violently; fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
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预示 foretell; serve as an omen or a warning of; indicate by prediction
precursor  Speak Example sentences
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一部分,部分 section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
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邮政的,邮局的 of or relating to the system for delivering mail
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领跑者,先驱 forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
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寄生的 having the nature or habits of a parasite that takes advantage of others without useful return