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n. (文章的)段,段落,(报纸的)一则新闻 the distinct division of written or printed matter that begins on a new, usually indented line


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n. 瘫痪,中风 loss of the ability to move a body part


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a. 极为重要的 foremost in importance; supreme in rank


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n. 寄生,寄生体 animal or plant living on another


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


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n. 人员,职员 group of people willing to obey orders


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a. 说到点子上的,中肯的,有关的 having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating


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v. 掐,夹痛 clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges


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a. 规定的 set down as a rule or guide; stated


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a. 上古的,原始的 belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval


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