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(大洪水) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
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(数据库) collection of data arranged for ease and speed of search and retrieval
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(方言,土话) vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
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(使看上去矮小) cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
deceive  Speak Example sentences
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(使降级,贬低) reduce level; lower grade of something
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(使恶化,质量下降) become worse; decline
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(欺骗,行骗) fool; cause to believe what is not true; mislead
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(不服从,蔑视,挑战) refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
decipher  Speak Example sentences
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(图表) graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan
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(性情,倾向,安排; 布置) natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
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(破译,解密) convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
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(离开,出发) take off; leave; set out
deem  Speak Example sentences
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(判决,劫数,注定) judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation
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(飞奔,投掷) move suddenly and rapidly
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(认为,视为) decide; judge; sentence; condemn
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(湿透,浸透,喝过量) wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
default  Speak Example sentences
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(不作为,无动于衷,被动得到) failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
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(图表) graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan
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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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(血统,世袭) ancestry; origin; the descendants of one individual; drop; fall; a movement downward
demolish  Speak Example sentences
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(畏惧,恐怖) fearful or distasteful anticipation; terror; horror
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(破坏,摧毁) raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
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(分配,分发,散布) hand out; disseminate; allocate
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(喧闹声,嘈杂声) loud, confused, harsh noise; loud, continuous, rattling or clanging sound
depart  Speak Example sentences
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(离开,出发) take off; leave; set out
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(圆屋顶) building or house, especially as great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like cupola
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(湿透,浸透,喝过量) wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
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(不服从,蔑视,挑战) refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
deprive  Speak Example sentences
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(小心的,谨慎的) free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
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(剥夺,夺去,免去) deny; take away
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(威慑,吓住) keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting
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(图表) graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan
deteriorate  Speak Example sentences
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(喧闹声,嘈杂声) loud, confused, harsh noise; loud, continuous, rattling or clanging sound
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(离开,出发) take off; leave; set out
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(使恶化,质量下降) become worse; decline
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(施舍,少量接济) share of money, food, or clothing that has been charitably given
dilemma  Speak Example sentences
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(缩水,减少) shrink; reduce in size; become less
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(困境,进退两难) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
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(方言,土话) vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
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(出名,出格) excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference