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v. Syn. failure; terminate
(中止計劃(任務)) stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy


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(缺少,不在,缺席) state of being absent; state of being away


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n. Syn. adjunct; appendage
(附件) additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item


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n. Syn. management; supervision; executive
(管理,行政管理,政府,行政機關,) management; supervision; people who are in charge for management; activity of government for powers and duties


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(准許進入) permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to


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v. Syn. urge; support
(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something


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a. Syn. similar; resembling
(相同的,相似的) similar; in the same manner or to the same degree


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(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate


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(綠玉,碧綠色) of bluish-green colour; of pale blue to light greenish blue


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(動脈,幹線,命脈) one of the vessels or tubes which carry either venous or arterial blood from the heart; major transit corridor


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