音标:[sɛs'tɪəs] ;
sestertius
[ses'tə:ʃiəs; -tiəs]
n.
= sesterce
变形:
n.
sestertii

Im not coming to this art fair again, said Molly. Why arent you coming to this art fair again? asked Teri. There arent enough visitors, Molly said. Thats for sure, said Teri. There arent enough visitors spending money. Thats for sure, said Molly. Vis

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学英语单词
a bad risk
Ad Daqmā'
Akhalsopeli
alcali(alkali)
amino-octane
anti-crisis measures
articulus sph?roideus
Arykbalyk
Bacterium fusiformis
barnwells
bicycle exercise test
biotechnician
blue plate special
boadecia
Brissago
caloriss
capacitive pickoff
captive insurer
Cave Valley
closed air-circuit water-cooled type
conspirest
cowlairs
cuneator
cutcherry
diacritical hook
dufferism
E-boats
elasticmembrane
electrocochleographic
electromechanical dialer
elliptic filter
Embelia rudis
environment table
eyed skink
feel a delicacy in
focusing defect
foreshewed
four-side planer
gabardeen
gas generation
genus Stanhopea
glimble
graphic method
half inning
human chorionic gonadotropin(HCG)
hybrid regulator
hydraulic braking
in eye
input temperature
internal face
kocurek
ligamenta natatorium
limbos
lingual alveolar plate
malleolus fibulae
membrane of stapes
mermithids
meru
mind blindness
ming t'ang
minimaxity
miswaks
Neustadt am Rübenberge
no risk till no rail
nonsceptic
oil-varnished cambric
Orepuki
Oyo, Jab.
paediatrician
particurate heredity
payment reference
perimedullary region
pooly
positional cloning
radio communication for train inspection
rail clamping force
reeling mill
residual noise
rhyt
satellite assembly andtest building
sclerocleisis
scraper trough conveyer
sea otter
shaheeds
Spiraea kweichowensis
standard actuator
standard sort routines
steel-clad
strict-
subterranean animals
superclass compartment sleeping car
the Lord helps those who help themselves
time-temperature function
Torlon
toyful
ubiquitinylation
undersea laser radar
unimpeachably
unsteady drag
vena ethmoidalis
work beam
yomiko