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n.
(盒式磁帶) container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video


Spelling Word: cassette
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n.
(鉗子,鉗緊) any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts


Spelling Word: clamp
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v.
(倒坍,坍陷,失敗) breakdown; failure


Spelling Word: collapse
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v.
(授予,贈與,(專門會議)商議) bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over


Spelling Word: confer
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v. Syn. disorient; mix up
(搞亂,使糊塗) cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; mix up


Spelling Word: confuse
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a. Syn. traditional; conventional
(保守的,謹慎的,守舊的) favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change


Spelling Word: conservative
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n. Syn. component; element; ingredient
(分量或部件,選舉人,投票人) component or part; citizen, voter


Spelling Word: constituent
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v. Syn. limit; restrict; shrink; contract
(約束,收縮) restrict; shrink; make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing


Spelling Word: constrict
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v. Syn. ponder; meditate
(沉思,周密思考) look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought


Spelling Word: contemplate
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v. Syn. chat
(聊天,非正式談話) chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts


Spelling Word: converse