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debris  Speak Example sentences
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(碎片,残骸) remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
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(排水,排泄) emptying accomplished by draining; gradual flowing off, as of a liquid
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(混乱,漫无秩序) throw into disorder; break the array of.
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((股份的)红利) sum of money to be divided and distributed; share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage
decree  Speak Example sentences
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(区别,辨别,歧视) make a clear distinction; distinguish; make sensible decisions; judge wisely
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(命令,法令,颁布命令,公告) order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by court
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(拒绝,排除) stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
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(突进,飞跑,冲撞,急匆匆地写) throw with violence or haste; break, as by throwing or by collision; form or sketch rapidly
defer  Speak Example sentences
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(丢弃) throw out something from one's hand; get rid of
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(推迟,延期) delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
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(注定,指定为) decree or designate beforehand; fate
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(漫射的,散开的,罗嗦的,冗长的) spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely
defiance  Speak Example sentences
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(抵抗,不屈服) refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
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(漫射的,散开的,罗嗦的,冗长的) spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely
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(障碍,缺点) disadvantage or inconvenience; shortcoming; refund or remittance, such as a discount on duties or taxes
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(厌恶,恶心,憎恶) strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
depart  Speak Example sentences
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(离开,出发) take off; leave; set out
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(贡奉,奉献) set apart for a deity or for special purposes; devote; consecrate
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(减少,变小) dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
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(畏惧,恐怖) fearful or distasteful anticipation; terror; horror
destine  Speak Example sentences
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(外交家,外交官) one who is in charge to deal with others, like an ambassador, who is appointed to represent a government in relations with other governments
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(威慑,吓住) keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting
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(耗尽,减少) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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(注定,指定为) decree or designate beforehand; fate
detergent  Speak Example sentences
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(突进,飞跑,冲撞,急匆匆地写) throw with violence or haste; break, as by throwing or by collision; form or sketch rapidly
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(洗洁精,洗涤剂) cleansing agent; substance that acts similarly to soap
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((股份的)红利) sum of money to be divided and distributed; share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage
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(畏惧,恐怖) fearful or distasteful anticipation; terror; horror
devastate  Speak Example sentences
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(混乱,漫无秩序) throw into disorder; break the array of.
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(毁坏) ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
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(外交家,外交官) one who is in charge to deal with others, like an ambassador, who is appointed to represent a government in relations with other governments
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(缺点,瑕疵,变节) abandon or turn against; cease or change one's loyalty
diagram  Speak Example sentences
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(民主政体,民主政府,民主国家,民主) a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
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(离开,出发) take off; leave; set out
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(图表) graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan
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(畏惧,恐怖) fearful or distasteful anticipation; terror; horror
differentiate  Speak Example sentences
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(障碍,缺点) disadvantage or inconvenience; shortcoming; refund or remittance, such as a discount on duties or taxes
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(睡着的,隐匿的) sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
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(区分,区别,分辨) set apart; distinguish; perceive or show difference in or between
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(老化,磨损) weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use