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sanctimonious  Speak Example sentences
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使符合标准,使标准化 normalize; cause to conform to a standard
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害羞的,胆小的 timid; bashful; easily startled; distrustful
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(语音)音节 a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
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假正经的,假装神圣的 excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious
scarce  Speak Example sentences
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适合的,匹配的 meant or adapted for an occasion or use
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溢出 pour; sudden drop from an upright position; flow or run out
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缺乏的,稀有的,罕见的 hard to find; absent or rare; limited
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秘密 something studiously concealed; a thing kept from general knowledge
secret  Speak Example sentences
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害羞的,胆小的 timid; bashful; easily startled; distrustful
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秘密 something studiously concealed; a thing kept from general knowledge
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懒的 lazy; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; sluggish
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侦察,侦察员 find paths through unexplored territory
sensory  Speak Example sentences
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感觉的,感官的 perceptive; involving or derived from the senses
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快的,迅速的 fast; rapid; accomplished or arrived at without delay; prompt
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秘密 something studiously concealed; a thing kept from general knowledge
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收缩 process or result of becoming less or smaller
simulate  Speak Example sentences
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溢出 pour; sudden drop from an upright position; flow or run out
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模仿,冒充 make a pretense of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
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感伤性的,感情脆弱的 emotional; Resulting from emotion rather than reason or realism
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平静的,安详的 completely clear and fine
slothful  Speak Example sentences
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(植物的)茎 the main ascending axis of a plant; a stalk or trunk
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懒的 lazy; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; sluggish
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海岸,海滨 coast; beach; the shore of a sea or ocean
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害羞的,胆小的 timid; bashful; easily startled; distrustful
slumber  Speak Example sentences
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盐分,盐度 the relative proportion of salt in a solution; the taste experience when salt is taken into the mouth
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固定的,静止的 fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
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感情,情绪,情操 thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
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睡眠 sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy
speck  Speak Example sentences
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睡眠 sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy
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小点,斑点,少量 particle; a tiny spot; stain
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平静 the calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
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破烂的,卑鄙的 torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
spill  Speak Example sentences
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小点,斑点,少量 particle; a tiny spot; stain
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刺,刺痛 pierce painfully with sharp-pointed structure or organ; cause to suffer keenly in mind or feelings
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溢出 pour; sudden drop from an upright position; flow or run out
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生还者,残存物 one who outlives another; one who lives through affliction
spiny  Speak Example sentences
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多刺的,刺状的 prickly; barbed; having or covered with protective thorns
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海岸,海滨 coast; beach; the shore of a sea or ocean
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(植物的)茎 the main ascending axis of a plant; a stalk or trunk
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总结,摘要,概略 brief statement that presents the main points