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n.
(焦油,沥青,柏油,水手) sailor or seaman; thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation of wood, coal


Spelling Word: tar
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n.
(关税,关税表,价目表,价格表) tax on goods coming into a country


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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


Spelling Word: technology
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n. Syn. rate; pace
(节奏,乐曲的速度) beat or speed of music; rate or rhythm of activity; pace


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a. Syn. impermanent
(短暂的,暂时的) not permanent; not lasting


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n. Syn. entrance; beginning
(开始,开端) entrance; starting point for a new state or experience


Spelling Word: threshold
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n. Syn. push; drive
(推力,冲) push; force used in pushing ; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses


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n.
(瓦,瓷砖,花砖) flat thin rectangular slab used to cover surfaces; short length of pipe made of clay or concrete, used in sewers and drains


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n. Syn. cyclone; windstorm
(旋风,龙卷风) cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm


Spelling Word: tornado