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a. 美貌的, 标致的(常用作诙谐的夸张词)
s used of persons only; having great physical beauty

Dialogue A Patty and Dino are arguing about a business deal they had. Patty:Listen! We agreed that you would give me half of the profits. Dino:I want to change that now. Patty:You can't. We shook on it and you have to keep your word. Dino:I c

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