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dampen  Speak Example sentences
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(命令,法令,颁布命令,公告) order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by court
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(密集的,浓厚的) thick; crowded closely together; compact
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(潜水者,跳水运动员) one who works underwater
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(使潮湿) moisten; lessen in force or effect
decree  Speak Example sentences
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(命令,法令,颁布命令,公告) order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by court
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(背部的,背脊的) near the back or upper surface
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(漂流,漂泊) float; moving aimlessly; wander
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(拂晓,黎明) first light of day; first advent or appearance
deference  Speak Example sentences
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(赤字,不足额) inadequacy or insufficiency; sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
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(密集的,浓厚的) thick; crowded closely together; compact
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(持续时间) length of time something lasts
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(尊重的,尊重他人的) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
defy  Speak Example sentences
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(不服从,蔑视,挑战) refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
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(命令,法令,颁布命令,公告) order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by court
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(赤字,不足额) inadequacy or insufficiency; sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
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(转移,解闷) act of turning aside; pastime; activity that relaxes or entertains
depart  Speak Example sentences
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(离开,出发) take off; leave; set out
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(适当的,可接受的) suitable; modest.; honorable; meeting accepted standards
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(昏昏欲睡的) dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
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(困境,进退两难) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
descend  Speak Example sentences
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(潮湿的,有湿气的) humid; moist; slightly wet
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(传下,遗传) move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood
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(破坏性的) destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
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(拂晓,黎明) first light of day; first advent or appearance
destination  Speak Example sentences
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(小心的,谨慎的) free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
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(使潮湿) moisten; lessen in force or effect
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(释放,排出) relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
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(目的地) ultimate goal; place to which one is going or directed
devastating  Speak Example sentences
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(缺乏,剥夺) poverty; removal of rank or office; taking away
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(破坏性的) destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
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(民主政体,民主政府,民主国家,民主) a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
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(畏惧,恐怖) fearful or distasteful anticipation; terror; horror
diction  Speak Example sentences
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(使潮湿) moisten; lessen in force or effect
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(传下,遗传) move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood
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(措辞,用语) choice and use of words in speech or writing
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(饮食,食物) nutritional plan; nourishment; a prescribed selection of foods
disgrace  Speak Example sentences
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(释放,排出) relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
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(遵守纪律的) trained mentally or physically by instruction or exercise
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(玷污,出丑,丢脸) state of dishonor; bring shame or dishonor upon
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(密集的,浓厚的) thick; crowded closely together; compact