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(鞍子,马鞍) load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride


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(叱责,漫骂,责备) find fault or rail with rude clamor; utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke


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(外貌,相似) seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form


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n.
(感情,情绪,情操) thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression


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v.
(剪,修剪) cut or clip hair; strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping


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v.
(走私,私运) import or export without paying customs duties


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n.
(强调,突出,重点) lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; focus of public attention


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v. Syn. germinate
(长出,萌芽) have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up


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n.
(统计数值,统计量) mathematics of the collection, organization, and interpretation of numerical data


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v. Syn. specify
(规定,明细化) specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement


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