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n.
(最后通牒) last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another


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v. Syn. undervalue
(低估,看轻) make too low an estimate of the quantity; undervalue


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((尚未取得学位的)大学生) university student who has not yet received a first degree


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v. Syn. release
(解开,松开) release; cause the ruin or downfall of; cancel or reverse an action


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a. Syn. unequaled; unparalleled; peerless
(无可匹敌的) without equal or rival; unparalleled; peerless


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n.
(都市化,文雅化) social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban


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(公用事业公司,公用设备) something useful; public service


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v. Syn. disappear
(消失,灭绝) disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out


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a. Syn. oral
(口头的) expressed in spoken rather than written words; consisting of words alone without action


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(老兵,老手) someone who has given long service


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