音标:['mitiɡәnt] ;
a. 缓和的;减轻的
a. Tending to mitigate; mitigating; lentitive.

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Carol Van Dam. President Obama accepted his Nobel Prize today, acknowledging the irony of a war president accepting a prize for peace. NPR's Mara Liasson reports. The president gave the kind of speech that no one on t

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A U.S Army investigation into abuses of Iraqi inmates at Abu Ghraib prison is expected to place blame on low-level soldiers, while generally clearing senior commanders of involvement. Seven U.S. soldiers are already facing charges of abuse in connect

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acid steam-development
Acta Sanctorum
analog-digital conversion
aniline hydrochioride
art center
automatic fuel saving device
Bank of China
Batian, Mt.
binapacryl
biological examination
block sketching
Bradshaw
buuel
certificate issue voucher
chicken bits
children shoes
coldfinish
commercial scales process
computational mechanics
computationalist
consumer need
dinahs
disclaimer by patentee
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dusserah
EDI (electron diffraction instrument)
electroacoustic factor
emesis emia
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expert statement
Fuans
full-motion video
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galuszka
geography of production
gin mill
howzat
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incisional biopsy
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little monkey
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microcrystallites
military restricted area
multifrequency radar
multiple interfacing processor
non-minimum phase transfer function
non-repeatable edit descriptor
non-resident investor
Olmifon
operating system coupling
overwart
pair of scales
parises
penetration of hardness
photoregulate
plasma chemical vapor deposition
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power plant for mobile radio apparatus
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rhizopus chinensis rugosporus
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Southfields
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turn someones stomach
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waipio
Weber's organ
white kidney beans
work someone's tail off
work-study system
write gap scatter
yellow dog contract
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