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v.
(参与,参加,分享) take part in something; share in something


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n.
(父权,父道,父系) relation of a father to his child


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n. Syn. plea; request
(请愿) plea; formal message requesting something


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v.
(恳求,提出理由) appeal or request earnestly; enter a plea; offer as an excuse


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a. Syn. chubby; fat
(重物突然坠落) sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form


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(靠近极地的,靠近北极(或南极)的) pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles


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n.
(豪猪,箭猪) relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur


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v.
(突然扑过去,攫住,猛扑,突袭) attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something


Spelling Word: pounce
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n. Syn. example; pattern
(先例) act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases


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(以前的,先的,过早的,以前) existing or occurring before something else


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