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n. 高度,海拔 altitude; the height of a place above the level of the sea


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n. 省略 omission of words from a text; mark or series of marks used in writing to indicate omission


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n. 裝飾,修飾 a superfluous ornament; elaboration by the use of decorative detail


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a. 地方的,小範 內流 prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country


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v. 賦予公民權(投票權) admit to rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote


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v. 闡明 speak distinctly; state or set forth precisely or systematically; pronounce; articulate


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a. 難以理解的,深奧的 hard to understand; known only in a particular group


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a. 非常糟糕的 very bad; extremely inferiorl; intolerable; very hateful


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n. 感嘆詞,咒罵 interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger


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n. 改建,表面修改 a renovation that improves the outward appearance; plastic surgery to remove wrinkles from face


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