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a. 根本的,激进的 drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic


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n. 拉格泰姆音乐 music with a syncopated melody; musical form, predating jazz


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a. 沙哑的 harsh and rough-sounding; disturbing public peace; loud and rough


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n. 礁,暗礁 chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water


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v. 抵制,抵抗,远离,节制 abstain from; resist; hold oneself back


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a. 提神的,凉爽的 invigorating; energizing; pleasantly new or different


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v. 使冷却,冷藏 preserve by chilling; cool or chill something


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v. 预演,排练 practice; drill; engage in preparation for a public performance


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n. 相关 relation of something to the matter at hand; applicability to social issues


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n. 依靠,依靠的人或物 dependence; certainty based on experience


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