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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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a. Syn. thrifty; saving
(經濟的,節儉的) thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness


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v.
(節約,節省) save money or resource; cut back; be thrifty


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v. Syn. lengthen; extend
(伸長的,拉長,伸長) lengthen; extend; make or grow longer


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n.
(圍繞,圍牆) place where animals are kept


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n.
(百科全書) a reference work containing articles on various topics


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n.
(表皮,皮膚) outer, protective layer of skin of vertebrates


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n. Syn. patch
(廣闊的區域) patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky


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n. Syn. supplement; expansion
(延長,擴充,擴展名) supplement; act of extending or the condition of being extended


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n. Syn. side
((寶石的)琢面,方面) small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface


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