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(带子,线带,(赛跑的)终点线,磁带) long thin piece of cloth or paper; measuring instrument for length by narrow strip


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v. Syn. separate
(撕扯,撕裂,撕破) separate or be separated by force; divide or disrupt; fill with tears or shed tears


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n.
(工业技术,工艺学) application of science, especially to industrial or commercial objectives


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v. Syn. prosper; flourish
(繁荣,昌盛) make steady progress; prosper; flourish


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n. Syn. slant; lean
(倾斜) slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical


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n.
(象征,记号,纪念品,金属代币,礼券) something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship


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n. Syn. flood
(急流,洪水) rushing stream; flood; heavy downpour


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n.
(酷刑,折磨) extreme pain; anguish of body or mind


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v.
(摇摆,摇摇欲坠) walk unsteadily or feebly; stagger; sway, as if about to fall


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a. Syn. sensitive; irascible; delicate
(暴躁的,难以处理的,易上火的) tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling


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