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[00:10.40]build [00:11.77]vt.1.建筑,造2.建立,建设[同]erect,set up [00:13.14]building [00:14.58]n.(C)建筑(物),大楼,房屋 [00:16.01]bulb [00:17.33]n.(C)1.灯泡2.球状物 [00:18.65]bulk [00:20.04]n.1.(U)体积,容积2.主体,大批,大量

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