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saliva  Speak Example sentences
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(口水,唾液) liquid that is produced naturally in the mouth
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(兇猛的,野蠻的) in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude
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(蹣跚,搖晃) sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements
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(監督,指導) administer; direct
scaled  Speak Example sentences
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(兇猛的,野蠻的) in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude
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(有鱗狀斑點的,有鱗的) used of armor; covered with scales, or scale like structures, as fish or reptile
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(緣故,原因) purpose; reason for wanting something done
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(單桅帆船) single-mast sailing boat
sharpen  Speak Example sentences
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(斜坡,斜面) be at an angle; incline; gradient
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(淤泥,淤沙,沉渣) mud, clay, or small rocks deposited by river or lake
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(脊骨的,脊髓的) of or relating to the spine or spinal cord; in the region of, the backbone, or vertebral column
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(消尖,使敏銳,使敏捷) make pointed; make sharp or sharper
slogan  Speak Example sentences
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(下沉,平息,減退) settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
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(頑固的,固執的) unreasonably, often perversely unyielding; persistent; difficult to treat
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(標語) phrase used repeatedly, as in advertising or promotion
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(斜坡,斜面) be at an angle; incline; gradient
snatch  Speak Example sentences
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(莊嚴的,堂皇的) majestic; impressive, as in size or proportions
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(無上地,崇高地) near or to the maximum degree
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(強奪,攫取) grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
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(消尖,使敏銳,使敏捷) make pointed; make sharp or sharper
sociology  Speak Example sentences
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(社會學) branch of philosophy which treats of the constitution, phenomena, and development of human society; social science
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(挨餓) hunger; deprive of food
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(硬的,僵直的) not moving or operating freely; lacking ease in bending; resistant
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(具體的,特指的) stated explicitly or in detail; definite
solitary  Speak Example sentences
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(孤獨的,獨居的) isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
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(膚淺的,淺薄的) trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
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(被日光照射了的,陽光照射的) lighted by sun light; Illuminated by the sun
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(社會學) branch of philosophy which treats of the constitution, phenomena, and development of human society; social science
spinal  Speak Example sentences
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(消尖,使敏銳,使敏捷) make pointed; make sharp or sharper
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(脊骨的,脊髓的) of or relating to the spine or spinal cord; in the region of, the backbone, or vertebral column
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(下沉,平息,減退) settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
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(膚淺的,淺薄的) trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
spouse  Speak Example sentences
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(孤獨的,獨居的) isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
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(夫,妻,配偶的一方) man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
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(紀念品) token of remembrance; memento; something of sentimental value
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(有鱗狀斑點的,有鱗的) used of armor; covered with scales, or scale like structures, as fish or reptile
stagger  Speak Example sentences
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(巨大的,驚人的) causing great astonishment, amazement, or dismay; overwhelming; strikingly
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(蹣跚,搖晃) sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements
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(標語) phrase used repeatedly, as in advertising or promotion
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(挨餓) hunger; deprive of food