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Unit 118 ugly 丑的，丑陋的，难看的 terrible 可怕的，骇人的，令人恐怖的 strange 奇怪的，奇异的，奇特的 awful 可怕的，糟透的 poor 贫困的 贫穷的 Unit 119 afraid 害怕的， 畏惧的

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