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停戰,休戰(協定) suspension of arms of opposing forces; temporary quiet of action, pain, contest; period of no fighting takes place
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引誘,誘惑物 act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
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輕打,輕敲 draw upon; strike lightly; make good use of
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旋風,龍捲風 cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
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(達到目的)手段,戰術 plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end
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停止,結束 stop; bring to an end or halt
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學費 teaching pupils individually; the fee for instruction, especially at a formal institution of learning
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拖引,牽引 draw or pull behind by a chain or line
textured  Speak Example sentences
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整潔的,有條不紊的 being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
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手摸時有感覺的,有織紋的 having surface roughness; having texture, not smooth
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學費 teaching pupils individually; the fee for instruction, especially at a formal institution of learning
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停戰,休戰(協定) suspension of arms of opposing forces; temporary quiet of action, pain, contest; period of no fighting takes place
thermostat  Speak Example sentences
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隧道 a passageway through or under something, usually underground
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自動調溫器,恆溫器 the device, as in a home heating system, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
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手摸時有感覺的,有織紋的 having surface roughness; having texture, not smooth
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拖引,牽引 draw or pull behind by a chain or line
threaten  Speak Example sentences
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品嚐,辨味 have experience or enjoyment; take a sample of; have flavor
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忍受,容許 endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit
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停戰,休戰(協定) suspension of arms of opposing forces; temporary quiet of action, pain, contest; period of no fighting takes place
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威脅,預示…的凶兆,可能來臨 pose a threat to; present a danger to
throbbing  Speak Example sentences
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曲折的,蜿蜒的 marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting; not straightforward; circuitous
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猛打 beating or pounding strongly
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表層土 the layer of soil on the surface
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嫩的,柔軟的 easily crushed or bruised; fragile; easily chewed or cut
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整潔的,有條不紊的 being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
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溫度 degree of any quality; condition with respect to heat or cold; the degree of heat or cold
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忍受,容許 endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit
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傾斜 slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
touchy  Speak Example sentences
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輕打,輕敲 draw upon; strike lightly; make good use of
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大腿 part of the leg between the hip and the knee
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表層土 the layer of soil on the surface
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暴躁的,難以處理的,易上火的 tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling
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小酒店,客棧 building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
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學費 teaching pupils individually; the fee for instruction, especially at a formal institution of learning
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自動調溫器,恆溫器 the device, as in a home heating system, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
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拖引,牽引 draw or pull behind by a chain or line
tragedy  Speak Example sentences
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木材,木料 wood; lumber; trees, or wooded land considered as a source of wood
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閃爍,閃耀,閃閃發光 open and shut the eye rapidly; blink; wink
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悲劇,悲慘之事 disaster; event resulting in great loss and misfortune
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猛打 beating or pounding strongly