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n.
(外科手术刀,解剖刀) a small knife with a thin, keen blade, used by surgeons, and in dissecting


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a. Syn. picturesque; beautiful
(风景如画的) constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features; beautiful


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n. Syn. range; extent; bound
(范围,界限) range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions; extent; bound


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(季节的,季节性的) occurring at or dependent on a particular season


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(破烂的,卑鄙的) torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged


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(遮蔽的) protected from danger or bad weather


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n. Syn. ailment; disease; nausea
(疾病,呕吐) state that precedes vomiting; disease


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n. Syn. mud
(黏土,黏液) mud; thick sticky slippery substance; cover or stain with something


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v. Syn. break; crack
(突然折断) make a sharp sound; break suddenly as under tension; utter in angry or sharp tone


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ad.
(独自地,单独地) alone; only; without another


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