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sunder

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分裂,分离:break apart

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supercilious

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高傲的,傲慢的:haughty

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superficial

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表面的,肤浅的:lacking depth

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superfluous

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多余的,过剩的:exceeding sufficient

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superimpose

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添(声)加(色)(使形象、某因素或性质更加清楚):add distinct

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supine

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懒散的,倦怠的,消极的,漠不关心的:lethargy, indifference

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supple

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易弯曲的,柔软的:bent, pliant

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supplant

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排挤,篡夺…的位置:usurp the place of

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supplement

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增补,补充:complete for a deficiency

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supplicate

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恳求,乞求:make a request earnest or urgent

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supposition

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猜想,推测:little or no evidence

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suppress

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抑制(表情):inhibit the expression;用暴力终止,镇压:put a stop to, force

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surcharge

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过高收费:charge much

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surfeit

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(使)过量,(使)饮食过度:supply excess

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surrender

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交出,放弃,投降:give over to;使沉溺于:give(oneself)over

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surreptitious

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偷偷摸摸的,保密的:escape being observed

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susceptibility

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易受感染的性质或状态:little resistance

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suspend

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暂停,中止:bring to a formal close;悬挂:hang

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suture

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缝合:joining

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svelte

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(女人)体态苗条的,优雅的:slim

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swagger

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大摇大摆地走,趾高气昂地走:arrogant, pompous;自夸,吹嘘:boast

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swear

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咒骂:curse;宣誓:oath

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sweltering

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酷热的:hot

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swerve

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突然改变方向:turn aside abruptly

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swill

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痛饮,大口地吃:drink greedily, eat greedily

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swindle

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欺骗,骗取:cheat

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sybarite

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沉溺于奢侈逸乐者,酒色之徒:devoted luxury

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sycophant

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马屁精:flatter

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syllabus

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提纲,摘要;课文、演讲或研究课题的概要或提纲:summary

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syllogism

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由一般到个别的推理,演绎:reasoning, deduction

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symbiosis

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共生关系:living together

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symmetry

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对称:balanced proportions

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synchronous

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同时期的,同步的:identical period phase

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synergic

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合作的:cooperating

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synonymous

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同义的:same similar meaning

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synopsis

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摘要,概要:outline, abstract, summary

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synthesis

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合成,综合:combination

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tacit

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暗示的:implied, not actually expressed

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taciturn

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沉默寡言的,话少的:disinclined to talk

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tackle

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着手处理:start work

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tact

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机敏,精明,不冒犯:keen sense, maintain good relations

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tactile

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有触觉的,能触知的:touch tangible

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tactless

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不机智的,笨拙的:inconsiderate, indiscreet

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talisman

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护身符:bring good luck, keep away evil

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taint

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使(品质)污损:morally bad

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tamper

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恶意篡改,损害:mischievously;玩弄:rashly or foolishly

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tangent

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离题(的),不相关(的):irrelevant

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tangible

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可感知的:capable perceived;确凿的,真实的:real or concrete

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tangy

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刺激的:powerfully stimulating

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tantalize

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激起,挑逗,引诱:excite

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tantamount

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等价的,与…相等的:equivalent

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tantrum

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勃然大怒,发脾气:bad temper

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taper

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(使)逐渐变细:become narrower, thinner;逐渐减少,减弱:diminish gradually

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tardy

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缓慢的,迟缓的:slowly;延后的,迟的:delayed

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tarnish

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玷污:morally bad

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tasty

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美味的;令人愉悦的:pleasure or contentment

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tatty

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破旧的,褴褛的:shabby

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taunt

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嘲弄性质疑,挑衅:challenge, jeer at

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taut

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紧绷的:not loose;整洁的:proper order, trim shape

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tawdry

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俗丽的,花哨而庸俗的:gaudy

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taxing

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繁重的,费力的:requiring much time, effort

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tedious

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冗长乏味的:tiresome, dullness, boring

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teeter

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蹒跚,不稳定地行走:unsteadily;犹豫不决:uncertainty

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teetotalism

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禁酒:abstinence alcoholic

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telling

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有效的,显著的:effective

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temerity

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鲁莽,冒失:foolhardy, recklessness

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temporize

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行动躲躲闪闪以争取时间、躲避争论等:act evasively

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temperate

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(言行举止)有分寸的:avoiding extremes;有节制的:restraint

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tempestuous

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突然的,剧烈的:sudden or violent

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tenable

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有据可依的,无懈可击的:capable defended, reasonable

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tenacious

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顽固的,不屈不挠的:persistent;粘着的:adhere to

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tendentious

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有偏见的:biased

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tender

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正式提出:offer;考虑周到的,关心同情的:sympathy consideration

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tenuous

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没有实际内容的,空洞的:little substance

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tepid

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不太热心的:little or no interest

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terminology

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专业术语:special terms or expressions

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terminus

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终点,终点站:end

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terror

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极度恐惧:intense fear

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terse

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简洁的,简明的:brief

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testimony

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证词,声明:authentication

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testy

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易怒的,暴躁的:easily annoyed, irritable

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tether

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(用绳、铁链)拴系、束缚:fasten, restrain;能力或忍耐力的极限:limit

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theatrical

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做作的,夸张的,矫揉造作的:exaggerated unnatural

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therapeutic

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治疗的,有疗效的:treatment disease

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thorny

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多刺的:full of thorns;棘手的:difficulties

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threadbare

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陈腐的:hackneyed;贫穷的:lacking possessions;破烂的:worn or torn

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throng

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大量聚集:crowd in great numbers

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thwart

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阻挠:oppose

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ticklish

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易怒的:easily offended;棘手的,对技巧要求高的:exceptional skill or caution

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tiff

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小争吵:petty quarrel

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tightfisted

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吝啬的:stingy

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timeworn

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陈腐的:hackneyed

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timid

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胆小的,不自信的lacking courage, self-confidence

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timorous

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胆小的:fearful

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tinge

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给…着上少量的色彩:color, tint

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tinker

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乱修,乱调整:thoughtlessly

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tint

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涂浅色,微染:slight coloration to

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tirade

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长篇抨击性演讲:angry censorious or denunciatory

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toady

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马屁精;拍马屁:flatters, gaining favors

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tonic

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滋补的,有益健康的:stimulating vigor, beneficial