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n. 烤肉野餐 a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors


Spelling Word: barbecue
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n. 屏障,障碍物 hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle


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


Spelling Word: basin
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v. 使静止不动,使停泊 keep from motion, or stop the progress of; make calm or still


Spelling Word: becalm
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v. 向致意,示意,吸引,引诱 signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance


Spelling Word: beckon
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v. 给予 give as a gift; present


Spelling Word: bestow
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v. 预示,表示 signify; indicate; be a visible sign of; give evidence of


Spelling Word: betoken
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v. 使迷惑,使昏乱 lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes


Spelling Word: bewilder
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n. 固执 stubborn intolerance; excessive zeal or warmth in favor of a party, sect, or opinion


Spelling Word: bigotry
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a. 狂暴,喧嚣 rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline


Spelling Word: boisterous