Stories of USA Today
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n. 壮观的游行,露天历史剧 elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainment; show, spectacle, or display


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a. 爱国的 inspired by the love for one's country


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a. 永久的 everlasting; continuing without interruption


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n. 坚持不懈,持续 endurance; tenacity;  state or quality of being persistent; persistency


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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


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n. 吓呆,石化,化石 process of turning some plant material into stone


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a. 制药的 of or about knowledge of pharmacy or preparing medicines


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n. 水管工人 the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances


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v. 布道,鼓吹 advocate; speak, plead; argue in favor of


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n. 预防措施,警惕 prevention; measure taken beforehand; an act of foresight


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