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v. Syn. deposit
(产卵,下蛋) put into a certain place; cause to lie down; spread over a surface


Spelling Word: lay
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n.
(情况,方面,见解) brightness; something that admits illumination; source of fire; particular aspect of a situation


Spelling Word: light
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n.
(亚麻布,亚麻制品) fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant; thread made from fibers of the flax plant


Spelling Word: linen
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n. Syn. subsistence; sustenance
(生计,谋生) subsistence; financial means whereby one lives


Spelling Word: livelihood
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v. Syn. support; sustain
(保持,维持,赡养,供给) keep in any particular state or condition; keep up or carry on; continue


Spelling Word: maintain
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v. Syn. defame
(毒辣的言语,诽谤) speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame


Spelling Word: malign
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v. Syn. maneuver; control
(操作) operate with one's hands; control or play upon people, forces artfully


Spelling Word: manipulate
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n.
(手稿,手抄本) written with or by the hand; not printed; literary or musical composition written with the hand


Spelling Word: manuscript
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n.
(最大量(的),最大值(的)) the largest possible quantity


Spelling Word: maximum
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n. Syn. device; machine
(机械,机理,运作机制) device; machine; the technical aspects of doing something


Spelling Word: mechanism