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v. Syn. darken; hide; block
(使暗淡,使模糊,隐藏) darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity


Spelling Word: obscure
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v. Syn. happen
(发生,出现) take place; be found to exist ; come to one's mind


Spelling Word: occur
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a. Syn. best
(最优的) most favorable or advantageous


Spelling Word: optimum
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n. Syn. novelty; creativity
(创意,新奇) novelty; creativity; capacity to act or think independently


Spelling Word: originality
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v. Syn. restore; repair
(彻底检查,大修) examine or go over carefully for needed repairs; make extensive renovations or revisions on; renovate


Spelling Word: overhaul
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v. Syn. restate; reword
(解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others


Spelling Word: paraphrase
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v. Syn. sense; detect
(察觉,发觉) become aware of through the senses; detect


Spelling Word: perceive
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v.
(使堕落,滥用) cause to turn away from what is right, proper, or good; corrupt; bring to a bad or worse condition


Spelling Word: pervert
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a. Syn. mobile
(便携的,手提的,轻便的) mobile; easily or conveniently transported


Spelling Word: portable
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n.
(陶器,陶器场) craft of making earthenware; ceramic ware made from clay


Spelling Word: pottery