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a. Syn. drastic; extreme
(根本的,激进的) drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic


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n.
(响尾蛇) pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken


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v.
(咆哮) speak wildly, irrationally; speak or write with wild enthusiasm


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n.
(人造丝,人造纤维) synthetic silk like fabric


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n. Syn. back
(培养,饲养) side of an object that is opposite its front; hind part; point or area farthest from the front


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a. Syn. invigorating; energizing
(提神的,凉爽的) invigorating; energizing; pleasantly new or different


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(不管,不顾,不注意) without consideration; in spite of everything; anyway


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n.
(撕,裂口) payment, usually of an amount fixed by contract


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n.
(节目表,保留节目) list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills


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n. Syn. receptacle
(水库,蓄水池) tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to store water for community use


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