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n. Syn. utilize
(利用, 馬俱) stable gear consisting of an arrangement to an animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart


Spelling Word: harness
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a.
(世襲的,祖傳的,遺傳的) descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law


Spelling Word: hereditary
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n.
(大屠殺,浩劫) great destruction resulting in the extensive loss of life, especially by fire; massive slaughter


Spelling Word: holocaust
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a. Syn. uniform; similar
(同類的) of the same or similar nature or kind


Spelling Word: homogeneous
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v. Syn. float; waver; vacillate
(逗留,盤旋,等待) hang about; wait nearby; remain floating


Spelling Word: hover
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n. Syn. lingo
(習語,成語) expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style


Spelling Word: idiom
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a. Syn. impending
(即將到來,逼近的) near at hand; close in time; about to occur


Spelling Word: imminent
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v. Syn. signify
(暗示,表示) express or indicate indirectly; signify


Spelling Word: imply
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a. Syn. extemporaneous
(一時衝動的,即興的) without previous preparation


Spelling Word: impromptu
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v.
(放任,沉溺,使滿足) be complacent toward; give way to; not to oppose or restrain; yield to the desire of


Spelling Word: indulge