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(畏惧,恐怖) fearful or distasteful anticipation; terror; horror
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(蔑视,轻视,鄙视) dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
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(屈服,屈尊) condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice
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(数据库) collection of data arranged for ease and speed of search and retrieval
dearth  Speak Example sentences
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(小心的,谨慎的) free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
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(蔑视,轻视,鄙视) dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
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(稀缺,缺乏) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
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(饮食,食物) nutritional plan; nourishment; a prescribed selection of foods
definitive  Speak Example sentences
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(畏惧,恐怖) fearful or distasteful anticipation; terror; horror
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(完全的,最终的) final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
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(外交的,老练的) relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
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(溶解,液化) melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
delete  Speak Example sentences
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(完全的,最终的) final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
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(民主政体,民主政府,民主国家,民主) a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
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(驱散,消散,浪费) spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse
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(删除) erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
depression  Speak Example sentences
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(稀缺,缺乏) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
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(畏惧,恐怖) fearful or distasteful anticipation; terror; horror
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(不景气,萧条期) recession; economic slump; concavity in a surface produced by pressing ; sadness; low spirits
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(民主政体,民主政府,民主国家,民主) a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
despise  Speak Example sentences
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(区分,区别,分辨) set apart; distinguish; perceive or show difference in or between
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(稀缺,缺乏) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
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(蔑视,轻视,鄙视) dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
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(资料,材料) collection of facts, observations, or other information related to a particular question or problem
devastate  Speak Example sentences
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(释放,排出) relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
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(家里的,家养的) house-hold; of or relating to the home ; within the country or home
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(溶解,液化) melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
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(毁坏) ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
dictate  Speak Example sentences
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(贡奉,奉献) set apart for a deity or for special purposes; devote; consecrate
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(饮食,食物) nutritional plan; nourishment; a prescribed selection of foods
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(口述,听写,规定) prescribe; rule as a dictator
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(屈服,屈尊) condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice
disastrous  Speak Example sentences
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(释放,排出) relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
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(沙漠) area with little or no vegetation; forsake; abandon
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(毁坏) ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
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(损失惨重的,悲伤的) extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
discharge  Speak Example sentences
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(宣布,宣言) announcement; explicit statement; formal public statement
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(释放,排出) relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
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(口述,听写,规定) prescribe; rule as a dictator
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(挫败,使气馁) something that discourages; tending to deter