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underground  Speak Example sentences
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(违犯,违反,破坏,侵扰) treat in a violent manner; abuse; do violence to; disturb; interrupt
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(地下的,地面下的) under the level of the ground; buried
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((尚未取得学位的)大学生) university student who has not yet received a first degree
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(隐藏,遮蔽,面纱) a length of cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face; cover; hide
unlikely  Speak Example sentences
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(说话,说话的方式) vocal expression; power of speaking; last or utmost extremity
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(哨子,汽笛,口哨,哨声) make a kind of musical sound by lips; emit a similar sound from mouth as birds
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(不一定的,未必有的) improbable; has little chance of being the case or coming about
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(更新,新信息) supply with recent information; bring up to date; bring to the latest state of technology
valve  Speak Example sentences
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(活门,阀) device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid
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(当时,有时,时时) while; at the same time
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(不幸的,潦倒的(人),质量差的,令人不满意的) very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by deep affliction or distress; calamitous; woeful; worthless
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(摔跤,格斗) sport in which two competitors attempt to throw or immobilize each other by grappling
vastness  Speak Example sentences
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(码尺,准绳) ruler or tape that is three feet long; measure or standard used for comparison
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(巨大) unusual largeness in size or extent
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(都市化,文雅化) social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban
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(完整的,持续的) continuous, without interruption; intact
veil  Speak Example sentences
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(隐藏,遮蔽,面纱) a length of cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face; cover; hide
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(完整的,持续的) continuous, without interruption; intact
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(最后,最终) as final consequence; at last; in the end
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(发现,揭示) remove the cover from; expose; disclose
vie  Speak Example sentences
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(违犯,违反,破坏,侵扰) treat in a violent manner; abuse; do violence to; disturb; interrupt
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(竞争) strive for victory or superiority; contend; compete
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(机警的,警惕的) attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary
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(荒野,荒凉的地方) a tract of land or region, uncultivated and uninhabited by human beings, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; wild or desert
vigilant  Speak Example sentences
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(自愿的,志愿的) done or undertaken of one's own free will; unforced
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(摔跤,格斗) sport in which two competitors attempt to throw or immobilize each other by grappling
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(帆船,游艇) light ship used for private pleasure trips
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(机警的,警惕的) attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary
violin  Speak Example sentences
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(小提琴,小提琴手) small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle
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(隐藏,遮蔽,面纱) a length of cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face; cover; hide
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(目击,作证) someone who sees an event and reports what happened; observe; watch
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(无限制的,自由的) not restricted or confined; open; unrestrained
virtuosity  Speak Example sentences
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(艺术鉴别力) appreciation for or interest in fine objects of art; lovers of the elegant arts collectively
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(绞,拧,扭) twist; squeeze; compress, especially so as to extract liquid
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(发现,揭示) remove the cover from; expose; disclose
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(智慧,才智) quality of being wise; knowledge ; results of wise judgments
vital  Speak Example sentences
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(重要的,生命的,生机的) full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
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(目击,作证) someone who sees an event and reports what happened; observe; watch
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(当时,有时,时时) while; at the same time
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(完整的,持续的) continuous, without interruption; intact