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ballot  Speak Example sentences
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(选票,投票数,投票,表决) printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
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(钝的,直率的,不客气的,使变钝) having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
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(仅仅) just; only; hardly; scarcely
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(洞穴,供居住或躲藏的洞或地道) tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging
banish  Speak Example sentences
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(利益,好处) advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
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(放逐,摒弃) drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
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(碗,碗状物) throw or roll a ball; move quickly and smoothly, especially by rolling
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(脸红,羞愧) become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
bankrupt  Speak Example sentences
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(选票,投票数,投票,表决) printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
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(巨石) rounded rock lying on surface of ground or embedded in soil
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(破产了的) penniless, without any money; financially ruined
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(范围,限制) tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
barely  Speak Example sentences
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(气泡,水泡) foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
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(仅仅) just; only; hardly; scarcely
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(嗡嗡声,发出嗡嗡声) confusion of activity and gossip; sound of rapid vibration
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(破产了的) penniless, without any money; financially ruined
basement  Speak Example sentences
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(跳起,弹回) jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
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(地下室) cellar; storage room
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(十亿(的)) the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
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(桶) vessel; large cylindrical container
bearing  Speak Example sentences
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((汽车前后的)保险杆) something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
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(公牛,雄性大动物(如象,鲸等)) male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
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(耐心应对,分娩) carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; act of producing or giving birth
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(无遮蔽的,赤裸的,光(秃)的) lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
billion  Speak Example sentences
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(十亿(的)) the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
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(秃头的,光秃的) hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
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(光束,铁梁,木梁,一束电波) ray of light; long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
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(放宽,变宽,扩大) widen; grow broad or broader
blank  Speak Example sentences
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(空白的,无表情的,漠然的,无兴趣的) of a white or pale color; without color; empty; void
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(煮沸,煮,使人怒气冲天) be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water
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(洞穴,供居住或躲藏的洞或地道) tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging
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(公牛,雄性大动物(如象,鲸等)) male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
blush  Speak Example sentences
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(脸红,羞愧) become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
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(皮带扣环,锁扣,扣环) fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
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(烤肉野餐) a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
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(公文包) portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
boredom  Speak Example sentences
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(桶) vessel; large cylindrical container
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(贿赂,贿赂) something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift with a view to prevent judgment
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(烦恼,无聊) tedium; dullness; state of being a bore, or the tendency to become tiresome and uninteresting
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(范围,限制) tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump