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bachelor  Speak Example sentences
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(学士(学位),单身汉) unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
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(豆子) various edible seeds; small oval or roundish seed, berry, nut, or lump
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(围攻) surround with armed forces; harass with requests
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(盐水的,咸的) salty; any very large body of salt water
ban  Speak Example sentences
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(绷带,用绷带包扎) strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds
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(禁止,查禁) official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
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(阻止,阻碍) hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
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(两边的,双边的) two-sided; mutual
banner  Speak Example sentences
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(违约,突破,打破) breaking of contract or duty
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(旗帜,标语,横幅) flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
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(海湾) inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; small body of water set off from the main body
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(自夸,自豪) show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride
battery  Speak Example sentences
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(传记) an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
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(辉煌的,才气焕发的) full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
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(电池,殴打) beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; dry cell that produces electric current
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(水桶,吊桶,倾泻) vessel for drawing up water from a well; vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
besiege  Speak Example sentences
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(生物学家) scientist who studies living organisms
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(违约,突破,打破) breaking of contract or duty
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(传记) an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
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(围攻) surround with armed forces; harass with requests
bid  Speak Example sentences
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(秃头的,光秃的) hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
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(学士(学位),单身汉) unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
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(呼吸,呼出) respire; inhale and exhale air
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(出价,投标,(打牌时)叫牌) make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
biologist  Speak Example sentences
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(骨干,支柱) support; mainstay; vertebrate spine or spinal column
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(呼吸,呼出) respire; inhale and exhale air
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(生物学家) scientist who studies living organisms
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(串,束,群) clump; cluster; gathering
bitterness  Speak Example sentences
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(游泳,浸,洗,笼罩) wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self
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(臭虫,窃听器) general name applied to various insects
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(苦味,辛酸,苦难) sharp and bitter manner
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(十亿(的)) the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
block  Speak Example sentences
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(阻止,阻碍) hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
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(臭虫,窃听器) general name applied to various insects
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(电池,殴打) beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; dry cell that produces electric current
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(游泳,浸,洗,笼罩) wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self
boast  Speak Example sentences
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(自夸,自豪) show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride
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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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(串,束,群) clump; cluster; gathering
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(球茎,球状物) rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball