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n. 滑車,复滑車,釣具,抓住,揪住,擒抱 apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball


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n. 焦油,瀝青,柏油,水手 sailor or seaman; thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation of wood, coal


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v. 晦暗,污點 make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt


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n. 溫度 degree of any quality; condition with respect to heat or cold; the degree of heat or cold


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v. 誘惑,引誘,吸引 give rise to a desire by being attractive


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a. 地的,地球的 earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land


Spelling Word: terrestrial
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a. 手摸時有感覺的,有織紋的 having surface roughness; having texture, not smooth


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n. 論題,論文 paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument


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n. 瓦,瓷磚,花磚 the flat thin rectangular slab used to cover surfaces; a short pipe made of clay, used in sewers and drains


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v. 清空,鳴鐘,(道路,港口的)通行費,過路稅 charge a fee for using;  sound in slowly repeated single tones; announce or summon by ringing a bell


Spelling Word: toll