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abrade  Speak Example sentences
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誘惑,引誘 attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
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排列,安排 composition; a plan for how something will happen
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機器人 the mechanism that imitates actions of humans
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磨損,侵蝕 wear away by friction; scrape; erode
academician  Speak Example sentences
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申請人 candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job
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學會會員,院士,學者 a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
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裝飾 enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
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誘惑,引誘 attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
adorn  Speak Example sentences
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有服從義務的,隨時服從的 responsive to advise or suggestion; responsible to a higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
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裝飾 enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
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酸的,尖銳,刻薄 slightly sour in taste or manner; sharp; caustic
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機器人 the mechanism that imitates actions of humans
aftermath  Speak Example sentences
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出名的大獎 award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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變更,改造 a passage from one form or state to another; change
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後果,結果 outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
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毀滅,破壞 destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
allure  Speak Example sentences
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時代錯誤 having time error in the story; erroneous in date; in the wrong time
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誘惑,引誘 attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
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增加 increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
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小隔間,壁櫥 nook; small, recessed section of a room
ambivalent  Speak Example sentences
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幸運的,吉祥的 attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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分配,制定 assign; distribute according to plan
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酸的,尖銳,刻薄 slightly sour in taste or manner; sharp; caustic
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有矛盾情緒的,舉棋不定的 mixed;  experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings
amenable  Speak Example sentences
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有服從義務的,隨時服從的 responsive to advise or suggestion; responsible to a higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
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後果,結果 outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
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誘惑,引誘 attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
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敵意 the feeling of enmity or ill will; an attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
annihilate  Speak Example sentences
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毀滅,破壞 destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
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洞,穴,孔 opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
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堆積,積聚,積累 pile up; collect;  mount up; increase
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止痛的 serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
anodyne  Speak Example sentences
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止痛藥,起安慰作用的事物 source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
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溫和的,友好禮貌的 exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
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熱心的,熱情的 displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
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幸運的,吉祥的 attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
anvil  Speak Example sentences
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堆積,積聚,積累 pile up; collect;  mount up; increase
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鐵砧 a heavy block of iron or steel with a smooth, flat top on which metals are shaped by hammering
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警告 gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
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時代錯誤 having time error in the story; erroneous in date; in the wrong time