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roost  Speak Example sentences
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[制止流出,阻挡] stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
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[裂缝] a shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in a rock
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[栖息处,鸟巢] a place, such as a branch of a tree, where birds rest or sleep
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[绞,拧,扭] twist; squeeze; compress, especially to extract liquid
sloop  Speak Example sentences
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[毒素,毒质] a toxic or poisonous substance produced by the biological processes of biological organisms
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[单桅帆船] single-mast sailing boat
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[栖息处,鸟巢] a place, such as a branch of a tree, where birds rest or sleep
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[在水下的,在水中的] submarine; beneath the surface of the water
stanza  Speak Example sentences
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[节,段落(诗的),盘(棋的)] unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
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[暴动,骚乱] state of disorder involving group violence; rebellion
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[目击,作证] someone who sees an event and reports what happened; observe; watch
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[幼苗] young plant or tree that has grown from seed; produced from seed
stem  Speak Example sentences
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[栖息处,鸟巢] a place, such as a branch of a tree, where birds rest or sleep
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[制止流出,阻挡] stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
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[竞争] strive for victory or superiority; contend; compete
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[跨越] traverse the distance between; cover or extend over an area or time period
stride  Speak Example sentences
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[代表,为…之典型] represent; embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
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[在水下的,在水中的] submarine; beneath the surface of the water
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[防水的] tight; unaffected by water; made of or covered with a material that doesn't allow water in
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[大步,一跨步,跨过] step; pace; significant progress
supposedly  Speak Example sentences
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[按说,应该是] seemingly; believed or reputed to be the case
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[无人居住的] having no residents; unsettled; unoccupied
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[超音速的,超声(波)的] supersonic; higher in frequency than the range of sound perceptible to the human ear
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[在水下的,在水中的] submarine; beneath the surface of the water
terrace  Speak Example sentences
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[撕,撕裂] tear or be torn violently; criticize or abuse forcefully and violently
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[单桅帆船] single-mast sailing boat
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[连排住宅,梯田,台地,阳台] a row of houses built in a similar style; a level shelf of land with steep slopes
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[狭长的景色] the distant view, especially through an opening, as between buildings or trees; outlook
turnpike  Speak Example sentences
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[公路,收费高速公路] toll highway; an expressway on which tolls are collected
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[苔原,冻土] rolling, treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America
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[冒险的] willing to try new things and take risks; bold
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[裂缝] a shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in a rock
twist  Speak Example sentences
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[扭曲,拧] turn in the opposite direction; form into a spiral shape
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[制止流出,阻挡] stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
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[公路,收费高速公路] toll highway; an expressway on which tolls are collected
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[冒险的] willing to try new things and take risks; bold
tycoon  Speak Example sentences
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[防水的] tight; unaffected by water; made of or covered with a material that doesn't allow water in
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[按说,应该是] seemingly; believed or reputed to be the case
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[大亨] wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; magnate
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[抵抗,经受住] stand up against; successfully resist; oppose with force or resolution