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n. Syn. scratch; friction
(磨(擦)破,擦伤处(尤指皮肤因磨擦等造成者).表面磨损) scratch; friction


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n.
(会计员,会计师) one who maintains and audits business accounts


Spelling Word: accountant
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(飞行器,飞机,飞艇) vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon


Spelling Word: aircraft
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a. Syn. aspiring; enterprising
(有雄心的,渴望成功的) aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement


Spelling Word: ambitious
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n. Syn. weapon
(军火,弹药) military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells


Spelling Word: ammunition
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a. Syn. abundant
(丰富的,富足的) more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large


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a. Syn. antibacterial
(抗菌的,抗生的) of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections


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n. Syn. access; method
(方法) access; method


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v. Syn. ratify
(批准) ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of


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n.
(拱,脚弓,使弯成拱,使成拱形) any part of a curved line


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