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n. 热气球,轻气球,玩具气球 a large non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air


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n. 绷带,用绷带包扎 a strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds


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a. 破产了的 penniless, without any money; financially ruined


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n. 男爵,大财主,大老板 title or degree of nobility


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n. 盆,盆地 the bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids


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n. (遗产)受益人 a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will


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a. 良性的,好的,和蔼可亲的 kindly; favorable; not malignant


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ad. 除了,还有 over and above; separate or distinct from; in addition to; other than


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v. 损害,玷污 瑕疵,缺点 mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything excellent; make defective, either the body or mind


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v. 跳起,弹回 jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface


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