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v. Syn. grieve
(悲伤,恸哭) grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply


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a. Syn. liberal; profuse
(浪费的,大方的) liberal; wasteful; excessive spending


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(责任,缺点,债) something that holds one back; state of being legally obliged and responsible


Spelling Word: liability
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(繁多的,多种的) various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated


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n. Syn. covering; envelop
(地幔,斗蓬,覆盖物,壁炉架) loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelop


Spelling Word: mantle
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n. Syn. wonder; miracle
(奇异的事物,罕见的例子,大为惊异,觉得惊奇) wonder; strong surprise; astonishment


Spelling Word: marvel
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n. Syn. device; machine
(机械,机理,运作机制) device; machine; the technical aspects of doing something


Spelling Word: mechanism
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a.
(唯利是图) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army


Spelling Word: mercenary
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n.
(气象学) earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere; predicting what the weather will be


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a. Syn. scrupulous; cautious
(小心翼翼的) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details


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