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n.
(作呕,恶心) feeling of sickness in stomach by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust


Spelling Word: nausea
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n. Syn. appointee; candidate
(被提名的人,被任命者) appointee; candidate


Spelling Word: nominee
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(尽管,虽然,可是,然而) nevertheless; in spite of; despite anything to the contrary


Spelling Word: notwithstanding
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a. Syn. invalid; void; nullified
(无效的,无价值的,等于零的) invalid; void; nullified; having no legal force; invalid


Spelling Word: null
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a. Syn. forgetful
(遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful


Spelling Word: oblivious
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n. Syn. incident
((特定的)时刻,时候,良机,机会) significant event that occurs at a critical time; opportunity to do something; event or happening


Spelling Word: occasion
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n. Syn. tenant; dweller
(占有者,居住者) tenant; one that occupies a position or place


Spelling Word: occupant
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(离岸的,海面上的) at some distance from the shore


Spelling Word: offshore
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n.
(乐观主义) tendency to expect the best possible outcome; belief that the universe is improving and good will win over evil


Spelling Word: optimism
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((化学)有机的) simple and healthful and close to nature


Spelling Word: organic