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v. Syn. monopolize; receive
(吸收,合併) assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention


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(學會,學院,高等專科學校) school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists


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v. Syn. accomplish; fulfill
(完成,實現) gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill


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v. Syn. adapt; regulate
(調整,使適於) adapt; regulate


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v. Syn. pay; risk
(付得起,冒險做) pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of


Spelling Word: afford
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a.
(強有力的,堅持己見的) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly


Spelling Word: aggressive
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n.
((教堂的)走廊,耳堂,(劇院觀眾席間的)狹長過道) passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; wing of a building


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n. Syn. episode; story
(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography


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ad. Syn. yearly
(一年一次,每年) yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year


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n. Syn. bactericide; germicide
(抗菌物) substance that prevents infection; substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms


Spelling Word: antiseptic