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n. Syn. skyscraper
(宏伟的建筑物) building, especially one of imposing appearance or size; a structure that has a roof and walls


Spelling Word: edifice
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v. Syn. lengthen; extend
(伸长的,拉长,伸长) lengthen; extend; make or grow longer


Spelling Word: elongate
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v. Syn. tolerate
(承受,忍受) tolerate; carry on through, despite hardships


Spelling Word: endure
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v. Syn. reserve
(吸引,雇佣,答应,订婚) obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry


Spelling Word: engage
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v. Syn. illuminate
(开导,启发) supply with light; illuminate, as the sun enlightens the earth; make clear to the intellect or conscience; give information to; inform or instruct


Spelling Word: enlighten
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n. Syn. company; firm; business
(事业,企业) company; firm; organization created for business ventures


Spelling Word: enterprise
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v. Syn. judge; appraise; estimate
(评价,估价) judge; examine and judge carefully; appraise


Spelling Word: evaluate
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n.
(激动,兴奋,刺激) state of being emotionally aroused


Spelling Word: excitement
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a. Syn. rich; fruitful
(肥沃的,富饶的,能繁殖的) rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive


Spelling Word: fertile
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n.
(拍动,拍击声,拍打) flat, usually thin piece attached at only one side; act of waving or fluttering; blow given with something flat; slap


Spelling Word: flap