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gaffe  Speak Example sentences
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失態,出醜 socially awkward or tactless act; foolish error, especially one made in public
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摸索,探索 search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
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傲慢,不遜 pride; arrogance; highness or loftiness
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孵化 breed; emerge from the egg
gaggle  Speak Example sentences
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英雄品質,英勇 bravery; qualities of hero or heroine
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海灣 an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
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有教養,文雅 quality of being well-mannered; refinement; people of good birth
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鵝群 a flock of geese; a cluster or group
gambol  Speak Example sentences
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蹦蹦跳跳, dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
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異教徒 one who holds to a heresy; one who believes some doctrine contrary to the established faith or prevailing religion
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大雜燴 jumble; a mixture of ill-suited elements; something made up of miscellaneous
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非主流,異端 unorthodox; unconventional; not in agreement with accepted beliefs, especially in church doctrine
generality  Speak Example sentences
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摸索,探索 search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
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滑行者,滑翔機 aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
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一般性 quality of being general; an idea having general application
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耙 tool of agriculture, usually formed of pieces of timber or metal crossing each other and set with iron or wooden teeth
gentry  Speak Example sentences
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暴飲暴食 excess in eating; the extravagant indulgence of the appetite for food; voracity
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服裝(尤指某類人穿的) costume; clothes of a particular type
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貴族 the most powerful members of society
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貼金箔,鍍金,,鍍金物 coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
glucose  Speak Example sentences
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一般性 quality of being general; an idea having general application
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貼金箔,鍍金,,鍍金物 coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
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葡萄糖 monosaccharide sugar, occurring widely in most plant and animal tissue
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先驅,先兆 forerunner; an indication of the approach of something or someone
grandiloquent  Speak Example sentences
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非主流,異端 unorthodox; unconventional; not in agreement with accepted beliefs, especially in church doctrine
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正面看台,主看台,觀眾 roofed stand for spectators at the stadium; spectators or audience at an event; seating area at a stadium
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語言誇張的,詞藻浮華的 speaking or expressed in lofty style; using high sounding language; overly wordy
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大雜燴 jumble; a mixture of ill-suited elements; something made up of miscellaneous
grouse  Speak Example sentences
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失態,出醜 socially awkward or tactless act; foolish error, especially one made in public
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小屋 shack; small, wretched house
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發牢騷 complain or grumble; seek or shoot grouse
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輕率的 uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
gulf  Speak Example sentences
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海灣 an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
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有教養,文雅 quality of being well-mannered; refinement; people of good birth
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危險,危害物 something dangerous and likely to cause damage; risk
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蹦蹦跳跳, dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
halcyon  Speak Example sentences
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枯槁的,憔悴的 wasted away; showing wearing effects of overwork or suffering
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海灣 an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
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發牢騷 complain or grumble; seek or shoot grouse
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平靜的,愉快的 idyllically calm and peaceful; marked by peace and prosperity