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adjunct  Speak Example sentences
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[灰色] ash-colored; very pale; consisting of ashes
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[向心] tending toward center; moving or directed toward center or axis
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[无用的附加物] something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
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[双手都灵巧] capable of using either hand with equal ease
amass  Speak Example sentences
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[收集] collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
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[腐蚀] destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
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[严酷,粗暴] the sharpness of temper; roughness or harshness, as of surface, sound, or climate
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[选集] book of literary selections by various authors
ambidextrous  Speak Example sentences
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[失败主义者] the attitude of one who is ready to accept defeat as a natural outcome
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[取消,废除] cancel; revoke command or order; order or direct in opposition to; prohibit; forbid
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[双手都灵巧] capable of using either hand with equal ease
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[彬彬有礼,殷勤] trying to please; showing cheerful willingness to do favors for others
ancestry  Speak Example sentences
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[营养的] providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion
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[灰色] ash-colored; very pale; consisting of ashes
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[祖先] family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
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[向心] tending toward center; moving or directed toward center or axis
apiary  Speak Example sentences
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[涂抹] smear as with paint; apply with quick or crude strokes to surface; make crude paintings
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[结局,结果] outcome; final resolution or clarification of dramatic or narrative plot
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[蜂房] a place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey
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[收敛的] causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
aristocracy  Speak Example sentences
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[贵族] hereditary nobility; privileged class
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[取消,废除] cancel; revoke command or order; order or direct in opposition to; prohibit; forbid
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[失败主义者] the attitude of one who is ready to accept defeat as a natural outcome
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[收集] collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
attrition  Speak Example sentences
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[蜂房] a place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey
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[裁员,磨损] a gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in the workforce without firing employees; wearing away through harassment
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[隐匿,逃避,躲债] leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
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[涂抹] smear as with paint; apply with quick or crude strokes to surface; make crude paintings
bevy  Speak Example sentences
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[教义问答手册] book for religious instruction; instruction by question and answer
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[一群(小鸟)] large group; a group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail
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[选集] book of literary selections by various authors
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[原形] prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
billowing  Speak Example sentences
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[波涛翻滚] swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
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[祖先] family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
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[取消,废除] cancel; revoke command or order; order or direct in opposition to; prohibit; forbid
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[批判,自我牺牲] repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
bristling  Speak Example sentences
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[补偿] serving to compensate or as compensation; making amends; repaying
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[彬彬有礼,殷勤] trying to please; showing cheerful willingness to do favors for others
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[竖立的] rising like bristles; showing irritation
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[限制] limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle