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ultimatum  Speak Example sentences
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(独一无二的) without an equal; being the only one of its kind
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(看守人,管理员) keeper; guardian; watchman; officer who keeps or guards
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(最后通牒) last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
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(福利) benefit; something that aids health or happiness
unique  Speak Example sentences
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(帆船,游艇) light ship used for private pleasure trips
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(无条件的,无限制的,绝对的) made without condition; absolute; unreserved
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(最后通牒) last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
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(独一无二的) without an equal; being the only one of its kind
unrestricted  Speak Example sentences
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(在下面) under or below an object or a surface; lower down on the page
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(都市化,文雅化) social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban
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(无教养的,平常的,粗俗的) common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement
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(无限制的,自由的) not restricted or confined; open; unrestrained
uphold  Speak Example sentences
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(工作量) work that a person is expected to do in a specified time
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(口头的) expressed in spoken rather than written words; consisting of words alone without action
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(维护,支持) support; preserve; hold aloft; raise
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(船,液体容器) craft; ship; container for liquids
vanity  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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(虚荣,自负) quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
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(福利) benefit; something that aids health or happiness
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(值得做的) sufficiently valuable; important to be worth one's time, effort, or interest
venturesome  Speak Example sentences
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(笔直的,直立的,柱子,直立物) in an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward
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(在下面) under or below an object or a surface; lower down on the page
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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
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(冒险的) willing to try new things and take risks; bold
verge  Speak Example sentences
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(边界) extreme edge or margin; border; enclosing boundary; space enclosed by such a boundary
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(楔形物,楔子) a piece of metal, or other hard material, thick at one end, and tapering to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood, rocks
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(在下面) under or below an object or a surface; lower down on the page
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(最后通牒) last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
vicious  Speak Example sentences
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(智慧,才智) quality of being wise; knowledge ; results of wise judgments
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(有缺陷的,不完整的,危险的) by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
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(无限制的,自由的) not restricted or confined; open; unrestrained
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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
vivid  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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(胜利,战胜) successful ending of struggle or contest; defeat of an enemy or opponent
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(做声,发表) speak; express; send forth with the voice
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((光线,色彩)鲜艳的,强烈的) bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
wager  Speak Example sentences
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(打赌,赌注,打赌,保证) something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; bet; stake
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(维护,支持) support; preserve; hold aloft; raise
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(独一无二的) without an equal; being the only one of its kind
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(葡萄藤,蔓) weak-stemmed plant that derives support from climbing