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keen  Speak Example sentences
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(敏锐的,敏捷的) acute; incisive; sharp ; express grief verbally
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feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension
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(独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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(温和的,适度的,有节制的) temperate; gentle; mild; make less fast or intense ; preside over
lace  Speak Example sentences
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(意外,灾难) unfortunate accident; bad luck
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(饰带,花边) delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets
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(主旨,本意,动机) dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration
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(优点,价值) virtue; admirable quality or attribute; credit
lateral  Speak Example sentences
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(考虑,深思,冥想,仔细计划) dwell on anything in thought; think seriously; keep the mind fixed upon; purpose; plan in the mind
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(敏锐的,敏捷的) acute; incisive; sharp ; express grief verbally
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(隐喻) implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
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(侧面的,侧向的) coming from side; situated at or extending to the side
layoff  Speak Example sentences
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(黏液的,分泌黏液的) slimy, ropy, or stringy, and lubricous
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(考虑,深思,冥想,仔细计划) dwell on anything in thought; think seriously; keep the mind fixed upon; purpose; plan in the mind
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(裁减雇员) dismissal of employees from their jobs
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(独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
likewise  Speak Example sentences
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(哺乳动物) warm-blooded vertebrate having skin covered with hair
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(饰带,花边) delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets
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(膨胀,迅速生长) multiply, grow, or expand rapidly
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(同样地,也) similarly; as well; too
linear  Speak Example sentences
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(海事的,海运的,海上的) relating to, or adjacent to the sea; nautical
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(线的,成直线的) having form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal
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(艰苦的,勤劳的) demanding much work or care; tedious
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(潮湿的,多雨的) slightly wet; damp or humid
litter  Speak Example sentences
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(乱丢) make untidy by discarding rubbish carelessly; scatter about
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(潮湿的,多雨的) slightly wet; damp or humid
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(易于,有(还债)责任的) bound or obliged in law or equity
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(朦胧而庞大,织布机) appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
magnify  Speak Example sentences
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(海事的,海运的,海上的) relating to, or adjacent to the sea; nautical
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(放大,扩大) intensify; increase; make greater in size; enlarge
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(膨胀,迅速生长) multiply, grow, or expand rapidly
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(恶运,灾祸,不幸的情况) bad fortune or ill luck; bad luck
minimal  Speak Example sentences
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(最小的,最少的) the fewest; the least possible
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feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension
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(引诱,诱惑) bait; charm; attract
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(罪行,恶劣行为) evil deed; wicked action
mishap  Speak Example sentences
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(主旨,本意,动机) dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration
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(独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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(放大,扩大) intensify; increase; make greater in size; enlarge
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(意外,灾难) unfortunate accident; bad luck