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n. Syn. tube
(运河,沟渠,(人体内的)管道) artificial channel filled with water; tube or duct


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a. Syn. straightforward; frank
(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial


Spelling Word: candid
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n.
(水泥,胶泥,结合剂) any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement


Spelling Word: cement
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n. Syn. ritual; ceremony
(仪式) ritual; ceremony or rite


Spelling Word: ceremonial
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n.
(锦标赛) status of being a champion; position or title of a winner


Spelling Word: championship
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v. Syn. cheat
(欺诈,欺骗) practice trickery or fraud; cheat


Spelling Word: chisel
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a. Syn. similar
(相似的) similar or equivalent; being of equal regard; worthy to be ranked with


Spelling Word: comparable
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n.
(消耗,消费) eating or drinking of something


Spelling Word: consumption
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n. Syn. continuance; prolongation
(继续,延长) prolongation; extension by which something is carried to a further point


Spelling Word: continuation
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v.
(使平衡) act as force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one


Spelling Word: counterbalance