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n. Syn. oddity; idiosyncrasy
(怪僻,古怪,特性) oddity; departure from that which is stated, regular, or usual; deviation from center


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n.
(電動扶梯) stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt


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n. Syn. morals; principles
(倫理學,道德規範) morals; study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct.


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n.
(激動,興奮,刺激) state of being emotionally aroused


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a.
(被免除的) not subject to duty or obligation; not subject to taxation


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v.
(放逐) force separation from one's native country


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n. Syn. starvation
(飢荒,飢餓) shortage of food; starvation


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n.
(女權運動) movement aimed at equal rights for women


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n.
(骯髒,粗語) foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; corruption; pollution


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(耐火的,防火的) make resistant to fire


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