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braggart  Speak Example sentences
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(自夸,吹嘘) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
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(海盗) pirate; robber upon the sea
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(漂亮的书法) beautiful writing; excellent penmanship
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(主要的) chief; serving as an essential component
brindled  Speak Example sentences
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(有条纹或斑点的) of brownish, tawny colour, with streaks, spots, or patterns
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supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion
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(吓唬) bully; intimidate; discourage or frighten with threats
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(肿块,突起) impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
browbeat  Speak Example sentences
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(给予) give as gift; present
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(小河,小溪) creek; stream
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(核心小组会议(秘密)) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
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(吓唬) bully; intimidate; discourage or frighten with threats
browse  Speak Example sentences
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((长诗的)分篇) part or division of poem of some length
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(吃草,浏览) graze; skim or glance at casually
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(催化剂) agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
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(假装强壮,欺骗) pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
bucolic  Speak Example sentences
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(吓唬) bully; intimidate; discourage or frighten with threats
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(假装强壮,欺骗) pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
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(田园的) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
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(钝的,直率的,不客气的,使变钝) having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
cadaver  Speak Example sentences
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(中产阶级,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
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(随便,傲慢) offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
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(腐蚀,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
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(尸体) corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection
cadaverous  Speak Example sentences
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(骗) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
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(心脏病专家) doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart
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(尸体似的,苍白的) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion
calculated  Speak Example sentences
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supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion
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(强壮的肌肉) solid and well-developed muscles, especially of the arms and legs
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(预先计划好的,算好的,合适的) deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
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(乞求,恳求) beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
calorific  Speak Example sentences
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(产热的) capable of producing heat; causing heat; heating
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(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
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(强壮的肌肉) solid and well-developed muscles, especially of the arms and legs
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(硬心肠的,无情的) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
cantata  Speak Example sentences
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(大合唱) story or poem set to music that can be sung by chorus
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(责怪,批评) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
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(硬心肠的,无情的) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
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(废物,糠,假货,开玩笑,打趣) trivial or worthless matter; thin dry bracts or scales, especially