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n. 镇静剂, 安定药
a. 镇静剂的
n a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
s tending to soothe or tranquilize
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On craigslist.com, a Sheldon wrote that he was moving. Im starting a new life, and I dont want anything that reminds me of my old life, Sheldon announced on the website. Giving his address, he invited everyone to visit his apartment on April 19 from

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Comedian Sasheer Zamata is at a crossroads. She was a cast member on Saturday Night Live for four seasons. One of her characters was Beyonce at her gynecologist's office while she was pregnant with twins. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, S

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Ratan Tata is the chairman of the Tata Group, India's largest corporation. He is the latest in a long line of Tatas to head the family-owned company. Ratan has revolutionized the company by focusing on high-tech products. He increased the internation

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Tata Young was born as Amita Marie Young in Thailand in 1980. She is a Thai superstar and is popular all over Asia. She became an international success after she released her first English-language album, I Believe in 2004. This followed four albums

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The Tata Group is the largest corporation in India. It has a diverse range of business interests, including cars, steel, information technology, energy, tea and hotels. It was founded in 1868 by Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata, who set up a company in Mumb

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King Tut's Tough Life New analysis of the mummy of King Tut, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, shows that the boy king had severe bone disease and malaria. Christopher Intagliata reports The Journal of the American Medical

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BEIJING, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Datang International Power, a listed unit of China Datang, a major Chinese power producer, said Sunday its net profit fell 22.78 percent year-on-year to 1.91 billion yuan (303.2 million U.S. dollars) due to rising therma

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By Gary Thomas Washington 16 October 2006 A Japanese woman reads an extra special edition newspaper reporting about North Korea's nuclear test, distributed in downtown Tokyo, October 9, 2006 North Korea, which recently conducted an underground nucle

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A: Do you want to practice your driving right now? B: No problem. We can do it right now. A: Are you buckled up? B: All right. Now what do I do? A: Start the car. B: Which way do you want me to go? A: Take a left. B: How far do you want me to go? A:

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By Robert Berger Jerusalem 12 December 2006 Four people have been wounded in the latest violence between rival Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip. As Robert Berger reports from VOA's Jerusalem bureau, a deadly shooting incident has set off a wav

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aculeate
adipochrome
Amestest
ankylopteryx (sencera) exquisita
anterior cardinal sinus
banita
barrio
be brief
berovin
bookcraft
butt-cheek
cargo list
carpet munchers
caseless cartridge
Centropogon
Cesio
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Christian soldier
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diplopterygium laevissimum
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Drangan
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drift of mobility
electro hydraulic steering gear
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face line of teeth
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furfurans
gain the bell
genus Carpocapsa
geochelone radiata
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HSV-II
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Immed
leaf shale
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luzonite
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men in buckram
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mix in
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mowntance
mustine hydrochlcride
Negreira
nesting of subroutine
one company
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Parcae
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proctoplasty
pseudoracemic mixture
quietus est
report on/upon
RGBY
risk-free lending
screwfly
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space rocket engine
Spiriferella
stone ledge
sustained annual yield working
synthetic compost
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unstabilize
USAIG
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vector momentum
vlogger
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yarn bleaching
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