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n. Syn. quake; seism; temblor
(地震) quake from underground; disturbance that is extremely disruptive; temblor


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n.
(迴聲,發出迴聲,重複) sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear; repetition of a sound


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(彈性伸縮力) tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed


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a. Syn. tremendous; huge; massive
(極大的,龐大的) very great in size, extent, number, or degrees; huge; massive


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a. Syn. superior; noble; lofty
(崇高的,高貴的) superior; elevated in rank, character, or status; of high moral or intellectual value


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


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a. Syn. ferocious; savage
(兇猛的) ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible


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n. Syn. talent
(才能) natural talent or aptitude


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v.
(閃光,閃耀) sudden outburst of emotion; glare; shine; shine with sudden light


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n.
(手電筒,閃光燈) small portable battery-powered electric lamp


Spelling Word: flashlight