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(滑車,复滑車,釣具,抓住,揪住,擒抱) apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball


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n. Syn. aptitude; skill; gift
(才能,天才) skill; gift; marked innate ability, as for artistic accomplishment


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(方法,技術,技巧,技藝) practical method or art applied to some particular task; skillfulness


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n. Syn. restraint; abstinence
(節制,自製,戒酒,禁酒) restraint; avoiding excesses


Spelling Word: temperance
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a. Syn. excellent; tremendous
(極好的) causing extreme terror; very great; extraordinarily good


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n. Syn. burglary; stealing
(偷竊) act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing


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ad. Syn. thus; accordingly; consequently
(因此,從而) thus; accordingly; by that means; because of that


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n. Syn. current
(潮汐,潮流) periodic rise and fall of the sea level


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v.
(清空,鳴鐘,(道路,港口的)通行費,過路稅) charge a fee for using; sound in slowly repeated single tones; announce or summon by ringing a bell


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(扔,投,擲,搖盪,顛簸) throw carelessly; throw to see which side comes up; move or stir about violently


Spelling Word: toss