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n. 一副(纸牌) a pack of 52 cards; any of various floor-like platforms built into a vessel


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v. 演说,高谈阔论 speak loudly and vehemently; make formal speech


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n. 精神错乱 a mental disorder marked by confusion


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v. 降级,贬低 degrade; debase, as in dignity or social standing


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a. 魔鬼的 extremely evil or cruel; possessed or controlled by a demon


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n. 居民,常客 an animal, plant, or person that lives in or is often in a particular place, a regular visitor


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v. 抗议,蔑视 express disapproval of; protest against; belittle


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v. 打趣,取消 ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt


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v. 贪婪地吃,吞食 consume; eat greedily; destroy completely


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n. (美)一角硬币 a United States coin worth one-tenth of a dollar


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