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a. Syn. straightforward; frank
(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial


Spelling Word: candid
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v. Syn. cut; sculpt
(切开,雕刻) cut; sculpt


Spelling Word: carve
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n.
(海峡,沟,途径,渠道,频道) passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access


Spelling Word: channel
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n.
((书,文章的)章,回) division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society


Spelling Word: chapter
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a. Syn. principal
(领袖,首长,首领) highest in office or rank; principal; head


Spelling Word: chief
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a.
(殖民的,殖民地的) of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony


Spelling Word: colonial
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v. Syn. fight
(斗争,战斗,争斗) struggle as with an opposing force; fight with


Spelling Word: combat
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ad. Syn. relatively; rather
(相当地,比较地) relatively; in comparison


Spelling Word: comparatively
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v. Syn. hide; secrete
(隐藏,隐瞒) keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete


Spelling Word: conceal
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ad. Syn. substantially
(相当地) substantially; significantly; to a degree worth considering


Spelling Word: considerably