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paddler  Speak Example sentences
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(划独木舟者) someone paddling a canoe
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(可能的,可假定的) supposed to be true; reasonable as a supposition
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(行进,次序) sequence; act of moving forward toward a goal
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(前景,期望) possibility of future success; belief about future
patroller  Speak Example sentences
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(表演,外表,展示,提示) show or display; act of presenting something to sight or view
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(巡警) someone on patrol duty; an individual or a member of a group that patrols an area
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(前景,期望) possibility of future success; belief about future
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(阶段,态) any distinct time period in a sequence of events; stage
personality  Speak Example sentences
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(个性,性格) complex of all the attributes of a person; totality of qualities and traits of a person
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(说到点子上的,中肯的,有关的) having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
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(主张,陈述,提议,建议) plan suggested for acceptance; a matter to be dealt with; subject for discussion or analysis
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(仔细考虑) weigh; weigh in the mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
pertinent  Speak Example sentences
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(说到点子上的,中肯的,有关的) having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
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(告发,检举) seek to obtain or enforce by legal action; carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
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(野餐,轻松的工作) eat in the open air; have informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion
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(个性,性格) complex of all the attributes of a person; totality of qualities and traits of a person
pick  Speak Example sentences
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(选择,采,摘,挖掘) remove something with the fingers, or with the teeth; separate as choice or desirable
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(剥皮,削皮,脱落,剥落) come off in flakes or thin small pieces; strip the skin off; get undressed
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(刺,戳,嘲弄) push at, as with a finger or an arm; search or look curiously; proceed in slow or lazy manner; thrust forward
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(优先,优先权) preceding in time, importance, or urgency
pillar  Speak Example sentences
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(柱子,柱状物,重要的支持者) column; post
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(原则,主义,原理,定律) basic truth or law or assumption; rule or law of nature; rule of personal conduct
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(降落伞) rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
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(积极的,正的,阳极的) involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
pinch  Speak Example sentences
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(掐,夹痛) clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges
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(剥皮,削皮,脱落,剥落) come off in flakes or thin small pieces; strip the skin off; get undressed
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(个性,性格) complex of all the attributes of a person; totality of qualities and traits of a person
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(有用的,经验的,实践证明的) based on experience; useful
ponder  Speak Example sentences
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(先例) act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases
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(行进,次序) sequence; act of moving forward toward a goal
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(降落伞) rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
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(仔细考虑) weigh; weigh in the mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
positive  Speak Example sentences
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(被动的) lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
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(可怜的,触动人心的) causing sadness, compassion, or pity
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(医生,内科医生) person skilled in physic, or the art of healing; one duty authorized to treat diseases; doctor of medicine
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(积极的,正的,阳极的) involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
precipitation  Speak Example sentences
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(主张,陈述,提议,建议) plan suggested for acceptance; a matter to be dealt with; subject for discussion or analysis
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(积极的,正的,阳极的) involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
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(原则,主义,原理,定律) basic truth or law or assumption; rule or law of nature; rule of personal conduct
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(仓促,降雨量) unexpected acceleration or hastening; the quantity of water falling to earth