音标:['ʌpiti] ;
uppityness
n.
uppity的变形
uppity
['ʌpiti]
adj.
[口语]傲慢的,骄横的;势利的

By Adam Freedman Todays topic: can a business refuse to accept cash? But first, your daily dose of legalese: This podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship with any listener. In other words, although I am a lawyer, Im not your lawyer. I

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Abrams' test
accel electrode
aerodrome beacon
anisonic solution
aribe (arive)
auto-infection
barrier box
beat indicator
benequinox
benzotriazoles
beta irons
bivariately
buckeys
bureaucratic government
canness
carbodicyclohexylimide
charge plate
christison
clear contents
climatory
coleses
common jury
corbasil
cordagalma cordiformis
cytoablation
decolonialize
diactivated
dimethyl-benzanthracene
direct selector
El-core
elevator shaft bush
ensign cloth
frame cross member
geissoschizine
gelsomine
give ... the slip
great guns
half brightness effect
Helodidae
hoisting limiter
imaginaries test
infundibular part
insurance against war risk
inter-university
Itabashillin
jacks-in-a-box
jurisdictional area
life offices
low water float operated valve
magnitude (of eclipse)
masuring block
mating disruption
meta-language
Mlicrococcus fuscus
model resistance experiment
monochromatic eye
Morgagni's valves
musculi rectus superior
networking environment condition
neural arc
nightwatchman
Nogliki
nominal value of specific thermal deflection
non-interventionists
normal mode vibration
numerous and disorderly
Old Arabic
on a whizzer
on line labor
paracandacia bispinosa
paraheloide
pelosiderite
peri-condensed rings
pingu
pneumatic tie tamper
policy of lenient treatment
processing of activity
race psychology
reduced pressure discharge
self - drilling screw
sheet steel straightening unit
shot-lag phosphor
sinus hoos
skerritt
smearcase
Sort by
spaceways
specific gamma-ray constant
spherical catenary
Stamey procedure for stress urinary incontinence
subsidized research project
super isoperm
Tenacatita
time dependent nuclear reaction
toocke
tracking computer
tweeka
two-wire automatic telephone system
welfare worker
white ipecac
zoomorphology
Zorgvliet