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v. Syn. steer; direct; fly
(航行,航海,航空) steer; direct; follow a planned course on, across, or through


Spelling Word: navigate
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v. Syn. offset; counterbalance
(抵消,中和) make neutral and thus inoffensive


Spelling Word: neutralize
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n. Syn. alcove; recess
(壁龛,合适的环境) small concavity; a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it


Spelling Word: niche
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n.
(非小说的散文文学) writing that is not fictional


Spelling Word: nonfiction
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a. Syn. atomic
(核子的,核的,原子能的) of, relating to, or forming a nucleus of an atom; pertaining to, or using [___] weapons


Spelling Word: nuclear
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n.
(绿州) fertile or green spot in a waste or desert


Spelling Word: oasis
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n.
(可能的机会,几率) probability of a specified outcome; likelihood of the occurrence of one thing, as in a contest


Spelling Word: odds
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n. Syn. scent; smell
(气味) scent; property or quality of a thing that affects, stimulates, or is perceived by the sense of smell


Spelling Word: odor
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n. Syn. antagonist; adversary
(对手,反对者) contestant; someone who offers opposition ; adverse; hostile; opposing


Spelling Word: opponent
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a. Syn. first; primary
(最初的,原始的) not second hand; not copied or translated from something else


Spelling Word: original