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n. <法>浪荡子, 爱闲荡的人
n. One who strolls about aimlessly; a lounger; a loafer.

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. We often hear the term brain aneurysm. Joe Biden had two of them twenty years ago. Doctors saved his life. Now the sixty-five year old senator from Delaware has just been named the vice presidential cho

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Three international military initiatives have been announced in the Kremlin over the past two days, one of them involving an important Central Asian air base used to support U.S. military operations in Afghanistan. These developments appear to repre

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学英语单词
amortization of initial expenses
Américo Alves
antinuclear antibodies
anything is at your service
arclike
Argen.
aromatic group
automatic feed sampler
bambusa beecheyana pubescens
bioscreening
brightness of aurora
cable armor
caoxite
coenenchyma
colo(u)r temperature filter
colopyony
copy of a bill
cross-lighting
cutting part
dclass
deposit reserve
derived-unit
dishumours
dyeing and printing auxiliary
early week specials
Elgoras, Gora
encirculize
enduros
enerd
energy transition temperature
enumerated type
erosional hiatus
figure dash
focusing circle
full range tuner
gingivopericementitis
goods returned to vendor
heart-wholer
hsuyunensis
huegelite
hydroxycinnamic acid
imidazoline phosphonic acid
in flattering terms
inclined chute
internet exchange architecture
kelly-green
kirghizia
leaf bundle
leak path
lesser included offence
let's you and us
ligia acutitelson
mass-spectrometric analysis
master indicator
meliola robinsonii
merkle
metocurine iodide
Mid-Autumn Festivals
negative reinforcement
Neo-Macrabin
new system of selective auditing
nominal activity
oil production sharing
partial one output signal
phytomyza yasumatsui
pick feathers of
Plainevaux
pooling funds
QDC
quizzification
reaction promotion
redbelly dace
report on assessment for marine environmental impact
resistance to rupture
rhymist
roughhews
sa man chiao
sauries
self-pleasure
sequential bit stream
sequential decision function
shock absorbers
side wind
single-pass compiler
slope of grain
spatial interaction model
spirit lamps
stabilization processing
suzukis
syrian bean capers
teaming and lading
terrain-following flight
Theotocopoulos, Domenikos
tiquet
to be precise
to take something amiss
toboggans
trans influence
usery
vascular reflex
Walton, Ernest Thomas Sinton
well-followed