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n. [冒险家] one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries


Spelling Word: adventurer
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n. [过敏症,厌恶] hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances


Spelling Word: allergy
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a. [两栖的] able to live both on land and in water


Spelling Word: amphibian
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a. [生效的,适合的] capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance


Spelling Word: applicable
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n. [轮轴(连接二个车轮的轴)] pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel; transverse bar connecting the opposite wheels


Spelling Word: axle
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a. [不合习俗,放荡不羁] unconventional in an artistic way


Spelling Word: bohemian
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a. [制陶瓷的,陶瓷的,陶瓷制品] Of or about pottery, relating to the art of making earthenware; as, [___] products; [___] ornaments for ceilings.


Spelling Word: ceramic
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n. [苹果酒,苹果汁] beverage made from juice pressed from apples


Spelling Word: cider
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n. [(尤指基督教的)牧师] clergymen collectively; the body of people ordained for religious service


Spelling Word: clergy
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n. [紧凑形小车,小粉盒] small and economical car; small cosmetics case


Spelling Word: compact