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dean  Speak Example sentences
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(防护,辩护) make or keep safe from danger, attack, or harm
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(数据库) collection of data arranged for ease and speed of search and retrieval
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((负责若干教区的)牧师,系主任) dignitary or presiding officer; head in the faculty of some colleges or universities
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(饮食,食物) nutritional plan; nourishment; a prescribed selection of foods
decipher  Speak Example sentences
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(困境,进退两难) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
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(陈列,显示) exhibit; present or hold up to view; show; demonstrate; give evidence of; manifest
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(深恶,憎恶) dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
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(破译,解密) convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
declaration  Speak Example sentences
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(深恶,憎恶) dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
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(假扮,掩饰) dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception
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((负责若干教区的)牧师,系主任) dignitary or presiding officer; head in the faculty of some colleges or universities
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(宣布,宣言) announcement; explicit statement; formal public statement
defend  Speak Example sentences
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(闪开,躲避) avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; shifty or ingenious trick
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(防护,辩护) make or keep safe from danger, attack, or harm
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(染色) substance used to color materials
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(宣布,宣言) announcement; explicit statement; formal public statement
defy  Speak Example sentences
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(无秩序,紊乱,骚乱) neglect of order or system; irregularity; disturbance; sickness
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(不服从,蔑视,挑战) refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
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(脱盐,去盐作用) removal of salt; process of removing salt from sea water in order to make drinking water
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(赤字,不足额) inadequacy or insufficiency; sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
denote  Speak Example sentences
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(畏惧,恐怖) fearful or distasteful anticipation; terror; horror
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(猛烈的) radical; taking effect violently or rapidly
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(指示,表示) indicate; signify directly; refer to specifically
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(防御,预防) act of defending against attack, danger, or injury
desalination  Speak Example sentences
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(脱盐,去盐作用) removal of salt; process of removing salt from sea water in order to make drinking water
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(数据库) collection of data arranged for ease and speed of search and retrieval
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(代表) person authorized to act as representative for another; deputy
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(转移,解闷) act of turning aside; pastime; activity that relaxes or entertains
destructive  Speak Example sentences
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(破坏的,毁灭性的) devastating; ruinous
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(暗淡的,模糊的) emitting only a small amount of light; lacking in brightness
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(淹死,淹溺) kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of
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(猛烈的) radical; taking effect violently or rapidly
dilemma  Speak Example sentences
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(困境,进退两难) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
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(捐赠,捐款) grant; act of giving to a fund or cause
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(宣布,声明) state clearly; make known formally or officially
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(沟,沟渠,抛弃,摆脱,逃脱,逃避) trench made in the earth by digging; any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth
disc  Speak Example sentences
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(赤字,不足额) inadequacy or insufficiency; sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
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(有特色的,出众的) special; unique; marking or expressing distinction or difference
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(圆盘,唱片,磁盘) flat round plate; circular structure either in plants or animals
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(发送,急速,急件) act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste