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a. Syn. hairless
(秃头的,光秃的) hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering


Spelling Word: bald
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a. Syn. desolate
(荒芜的,贫瘠的) desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking


Spelling Word: barren
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n.
(荒凉) property of not supporting life, no children or unable to have children; defect of emotion, sensibility, or fervency


Spelling Word: barrenness
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n.
(一批,大量) quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together


Spelling Word: batch
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v. Syn. support; sustain
(负担,支撑) support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support


Spelling Word: bear
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a. Syn. painful; acrid; acrimonious
(苦(味)的) harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious


Spelling Word: bitter
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n. Syn. flame
(燃烧,照耀) brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame


Spelling Word: blaze
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a. Syn. cold; cheerless
(阴冷的,寒冷的,没有指 望的,令人沮丧的) cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable


Spelling Word: bleak
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n. Syn. lumber; plank
(委员会,(薄而平的)木板) a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose


Spelling Word: board
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v. Syn. disturb; puzzle
(打扰,烦扰,麻烦) annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster


Spelling Word: bother