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n. Syn. apoplexy
(瘫痪,中风) loss of the ability to move a body part


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v.
(参与,参加,分享) take part in something; share in something


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a.
(可以感觉到的,可见的) capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable


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n.
(潜望镜) optical instruments that contain reflecting elements, such as mirrors and prisms; general or comprehensive view


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a.
(制药的) of or pertaining to knowledge of pharmacy or preparing medicines


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n. Syn. coloring; dye
(色素) substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter


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v. Syn. clutch; squeeze
(掐,夹痛) clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges


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a. Syn. mournful; melancholy
(哀伤的) expressing sorrow ;mournful or melancholy; sad


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v.
(垂直落下) fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply


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v. Syn. scrutinize; ponder
(沉思,考察,深思熟虑) gaze intently; stare; scrutinize; read or study carefully and attentively


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