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(范围,界限) range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions; extent; bound
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(刺激,激励,激发) encourage; motivate; arouse; spur; excite or invigorate with a stimulant
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(专攻,专门研究,专务) mention specially; particularize; apply to some specialty or limited object
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(旋转,漩涡) whirling motion; eddy, as of water
segment  Speak Example sentences
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(部分,片断) sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
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(不必要的,多余的) being beyond what is required or sufficient
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(证实,验证) establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support
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(醒目的,惊人的) dramatic; outstanding; arresting attention and producing a vivid impression
setback  Speak Example sentences
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(后退,退步,挫折,挫败) unanticipated or sudden check in progress; change from better to worse; obstacle, delay, or disadvantage
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(旋转,漩涡) whirling motion; eddy, as of water
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(沉思,思索,投机) assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit
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(螺旋形的,盘旋的) rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in shape of a coil
shrug  Speak Example sentences
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(质量极高的,极好的,威严的) of unusually high quality; excellent; wonderful
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(缝,针脚,缝针) sew; knit; fasten or join with or as if with thread
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(耸肩(表示怀疑)) draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like
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(污点,瑕疵) soiled or discolored; symbol of disgrace or infamy; natural spot of a color different from the gound
snatch  Speak Example sentences
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(缝,针脚,缝针) sew; knit; fasten or join with or as if with thread
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(强夺,攫取) grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
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(超越) be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed
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(有偿付能力的) able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
soil  Speak Example sentences
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(几乎不,简直没有) hardly; barely; only just
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(空间的) relating to space; existing in or connected with space
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(弄脏,污损) material in the surface of the earth
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(膳务员,伙食管理员,管家,管事) one who manages another's property, finances, or other affairs; attendant on a ship or airplane
spatial  Speak Example sentences
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(空间的) relating to space; existing in or connected with space
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(取代,推迟) be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power
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(弄脏,污损) material in the surface of the earth
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(合成的,人造的) artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
speculate  Speak Example sentences
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(精明,敏锐) clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
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(体育场,运动场) large, usually open structure for sports events with tiered seating for spectators
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(专攻,专门研究,专务) mention specially; particularize; apply to some specialty or limited object
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(沉思,思索,投机) assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit
statesman  Speak Example sentences
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(体育场,运动场) large, usually open structure for sports events with tiered seating for spectators
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(后继者,继起之物,继承人,继任者,接班人) one who or that which succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left
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(国务活动家,政治家) one occupied with the affairs of government, and influential in shaping policy
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((物体表面)滑的,光滑的) smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide
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(膳务员,伙食管理员,管家,管事) one who manages another's property, finances, or other affairs; attendant on a ship or airplane
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(制止流出,阻挡) stop flow of a liquid; make headway against
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(国务活动家,政治家) one occupied with the affairs of government, and influential in shaping policy
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(部分,片断) sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided