音标:['mɪnsɪŋ] ;
adj. 装腔作势的;矫饰的
v. 切碎(mince的现在分词)

As a boy I'd have been in dead trouble if I'd ever used the name of Jesus as a swear word at home. Blasphemy just wasn't tolerated, even though my parents were non-believers. The boundaries between acceptable and unacceptable language are shifting al

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Boxer was an enormous beast, nearly eighteen hands high, and as strong as any two ordinary horses put together. 鲍克瑟身材高大,有近两米高的个头,强壮得赛过两匹普通马相加。 A white stripe down his nose gave him a somewha

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Eating Habits Helen:Although a lot of British people wont eat animal organs like chicken feet or heads, theyre okay with chicken liver or goose liver. So we went out and tried to find out what people really thought about eating animal organs. English

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By Robert Raffaele Washington, DC 15 February 2008 Change in Afghanistan is not coming fast enough for many U.S. lawmakers. Frustration is growing in Congress about Afghanistan's booming opium trade, the resurgence of the Taliban and what some say is

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That office consists in mincing the horse-pieces of blubber for the pots; an operation which is conducted at a curious wooden horse, planted endwise against the bulwarks, and with a capacious tub beneath it, into which the minced pieces drop, fast as

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-fenamate
ADNET (administration data network)
alpaco
ammonium-parchlorate explosive
anomala aulacoides
anti-acquired immunodeficiency syndrome drug
antigradient
arteria thoracodorsalis
basic low stock
bee sting
blackwing
borquez
cancellation of a contract
Cassia senna L.
checks up on
chronic diffuse nephritis
Cuscuta
deagnostic programming
debristling machine
diphyodont dentition
directions for operation
divider strip
double reverses
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dust recirculation
entro
erminelike
excitosecretory nerve
excludest
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high mallow
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I'll I am a monkey's uncle!
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international atomic time scale
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Ostjuden
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