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v. Syn. failure; terminate
(中止计划(任务)) stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy


Spelling Word: abort
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v. Syn. applaud
(赞扬,表扬) applaud; announce with great approval


Spelling Word: acclaim
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n. Syn. acquirement; attainment
(获得) act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something


Spelling Word: acquisition
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v. Syn. distribute
(按份额分配) parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot


Spelling Word: allot
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n.
(盔甲,保护层) defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons


Spelling Word: armour
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v. Syn. climb; mount
((渐渐)上升,升高,攀登) climb; mount


Spelling Word: ascend
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v. Syn. appoint; allot
(分配,指定,让与) appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly


Spelling Word: assign
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n. Syn. protection
(庇护所) place of refuge or shelter; protection


Spelling Word: asylum
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n.
(汽车,小汽车) self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway


Spelling Word: automobile
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a.
(向后的,返回的,落后的,没有自信的,羞怯的) directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped


Spelling Word: backward