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(學士(學位),單身漢) unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges


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n. Syn. support; mainstay
(骨幹,支柱) support; mainstay; vertebrate spine or spinal column


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(氣球駕駛者) someone who flies a balloon


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(接連重擊,敲碎,用壞,奶油麵糊) beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence


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ad. Syn. beneath; under
(在…下面) under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; inferior to in rank; unworthy of


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n. Syn. kindness; virtue
(慷慨,獎金,補助金) goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving


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v. Syn. weave; plait
(編織) weave; interweave three or more strands


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(煞車減速,阻止) a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction


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n. Syn. respiration
(呼吸) respiration; a single breath


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v. Syn. raise; hatch; mate
(養育,繁殖) raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate


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