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parachute  Speak Example sentences
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(推进) drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
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(降落伞) rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
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(文件夹,股份单) portable case to hold loose papers; materials in such case; office or post of minister of state; a group of investments
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(参与,参加,分享) take part in something; share in something
pinnacle  Speak Example sentences
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(瘫痪,废止) make unable to move or act; impair the progress or functioning of
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(顶尖,顶点) peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
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(沉思,考察,深思熟虑) gaze intently; stare; scrutinize; read or study carefully and attentively
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(临时的) temporary; provided for present need only
piracy  Speak Example sentences
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(突出) extend out or project in space; stick out
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(非法翻印,海盗行为) crime of pirate; robbery committed at sea; unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted or patented material
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(垂直,铅锤,用铅锤量) checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical
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(供应,供应品) stipulated condition; act of supplying or fitting out; something provided
pivot  Speak Example sentences
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(枢轴,中心点,重点) axis; focus; center
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(色素) substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
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(发表,公布,出版,发行物) act or process of publishing printed matter; communication of information to public
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(资格,条件) an attribute that must be met
plagiarize  Speak Example sentences
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(剽窃) steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own
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(预防措施,警惕) prevention; measure taken beforehand; act of foresight
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(序(诗歌,歌剧的)) introduction, usually to a poem or play
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(垂直的,直立的) vertical; upright; intersecting at or forming right angles; extremely steep
plumb  Speak Example sentences
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(未来的,预期的) being within view or consideration, as a future event or contingency; relating to the future: expected
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(垂直,铅锤,用铅锤量) checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical
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(人行道) floor or covering of solid material, laid so as to make hard and convenient surface for travel
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(朝圣客,香客) traveler; one who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee
ponderous  Speak Example sentences
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(悬崖,危险的位置) cliff; overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
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(瓷器,瓷制的,精美的,脆的) ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
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(枢轴,中心点,重点) axis; focus; center
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(沉重的,笨重的,呆板的,冗长的) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull
porcelain  Speak Example sentences
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(瓷器,瓷制的,精美的,脆的) ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
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(类似,相似) make or place something to another's side; of or relating to multiple operations at same time; not intersecting
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(代理) authority to act for another; agent or substitute
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(序(诗歌,歌剧的)) introduction, usually to a poem or play
precipice  Speak Example sentences
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(原型) original work used as a model; original type
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(在之前,早于,优先于) come before; antecede
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(弄湿,扑灭,熄灭,淬火) put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
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(悬崖,危险的位置) cliff; overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
procure  Speak Example sentences
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(突出) extend out or project in space; stick out
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(取得,获得) bring into possession; cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; cause to come
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(文件夹,股份单) portable case to hold loose papers; materials in such case; office or post of minister of state; a group of investments
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(瘫痪,废止) make unable to move or act; impair the progress or functioning of