音标:[ˈsespits] ;
n. 污水坑( cesspit的复数形式 )
n. a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

by Mignon Fogarty Today we turn to run-on sentences. I bet a lot of you think that run-on sentences are just really long sentences that go on and on like the Energizer bunny. But actually, run-on sentences are sentences that lack punctuation; they ca

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: A listener, Akbar Gandi in Iran, is asking for an explanation of countable and uncountable nouns and the difference between a name and a noun. RS: English teacher Lida Baker has t

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aglobulism
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ashlee
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balance of mind
bean slot
Benedict VIII
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Cephalotaxaceae
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InfoCard
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Larrión
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