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aberrant  Speak Example sentences
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溫和的,友好禮貌的 exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
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不正常的 abnormal;  markedly different from an accepted norm
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鄰近的,毗鄰的 adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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毗連,臨近,貼近 be next to; be contiguous to; border on
abominable  Speak Example sentences
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有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的 sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
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獨裁 expecting absolute obedience; completely dominating another's will
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可惡的,非常糟糕 detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
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酸的,尖銳,刻薄 slightly sour in taste or manner; sharp; caustic
abstruse  Speak Example sentences
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難以理解的,複雜的 obscure; profound; difficult to understand
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弧形,拱形 the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
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反高潮,突降 the letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with the previous rise
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集合,群體 several things grouped together or considered as a whole
accrue  Speak Example sentences
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集合,群體 several things grouped together or considered as a whole
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懇求,懇請 appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath
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增加 increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
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使驚慌,震驚 depress or discourage with fear; grow faint or become weak
adjacent  Speak Example sentences
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鄰近的,毗鄰的 adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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自治 self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
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鹼 soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash; one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, and ammonia
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熱心的,熱情的 displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
adjoin  Speak Example sentences
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毗連,臨近,貼近 be next to; be contiguous to; border on
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弧形,拱形 the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
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附件 additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
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削弱 make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen the density of
adjure  Speak Example sentences
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覺醒,激勵 act of awaking from sleep; arousing from what is like sleep
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懇求,懇請 appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath
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雄心,抱負 ambition; something that you hope to achieve
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放大 broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
affliction  Speak Example sentences
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附加,補充 something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book
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痛苦 cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
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祖先 family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
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自治 self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
alkali  Speak Example sentences
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鹼 soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash; one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, and ammonia
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難以理解的,複雜的 obscure; profound; difficult to understand
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吸收,同化 incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
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獨裁 expecting absolute obedience; completely dominating another's will
allege  Speak Example sentences
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酸的,尖銳,刻薄 slightly sour in taste or manner; sharp; caustic
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反高潮,突降 the letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with the previous rise
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反對的 reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling
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斷言 state without proof; assert to be true