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v.
(舔食) take in food or drink with one's tongue; splash gently


Spelling Word: lap
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n. Syn. landscape; grassland; meadow
(草地,草坪,草场) landscape; grassland, usually tended or mowed; meadow


Spelling Word: lawn
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v. Syn. seep; ooze
(漏,渗) escape fluid from container through a hole or crack; tell anonymously; reveal


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n.
(地方保安官) civil officer with power to administer and enforce law


Spelling Word: magistrate
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n. Syn. greatness; extent
(巨大的,大数量级的) extent; greatness of rank, size, or position


Spelling Word: magnitude
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n.
(大理石) hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish


Spelling Word: marble
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n.
(殉道者,殉教者,烈士) one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering


Spelling Word: martyr
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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
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v. Syn. negotiate
(调解,仲裁) resolve or settle differences by working with all conflicting parties


Spelling Word: mediate
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a. Syn. unforgettable
(难忘的) unforgettable; worthy to be remembered; very important or remarkable


Spelling Word: memorable