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GMV
Gross Merchandise Volume
(一段時(shí)間內(nèi))成交總額;交易額
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EBIT
earning before interest and taxes
息稅前利潤(rùn)
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grate
: a metal frame with bars across it that is used in a fireplace or to cover an opening
n.壁爐夷都,格柵;
v.磨碎梭灿,使人煩躁
There is a fire in the grate.
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lavish
: large in amount, or impressive, and usually costing a lot of money
adj.奢華的咽白;鋪張浪費(fèi)的祥绞;
v.浪費(fèi)闺魏;慷慨給予
The hotel room was lavish; that's why it was so expensive!
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percussion
:musical instruments that you play by hitting them with your hand or iwth a stick,r example drums
n.擊打樂(lè)器
Drums are the most important part of the percussion section.
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elicit
: to get information or a reaction from somebody, often with difficulty
v.探出未状;誘出;引出
The kid is trying to elicit information from his mother about his birthday gift.
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posthumous
: happening, done, or published after someone's death
adj.死后的析桥;著作者死后出版的
The artist would never have expected that he would achieve such posthumous fame today.
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caption
: words that are printed underneath a picture, cartoon, etc. that explain or describe it
n.(報(bào)刊的)標(biāo)題司草;(插圖活翩、照片等的)說(shuō)明文字
The caption described the photo.
這個(gè)標(biāo)題描述了圖片。
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defile
: to make (somebody) dirty
v.污損翻伺,弄臟;以縱隊(duì)前進(jìn)
n.隘路
The factory defiled the river with sewage and waste.
工廠的污水和廢物污染了河流沮焕。
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pungent
: having a strong taste or smell
adj.刺鼻的吨岭;刺激性的
The onions are very pungent! I'll have to shut my nose.
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ramble
: to talk about somebody/ something in a confused way, especially for a long time
vi.瞎扯;溜達(dá)
n.漫步峦树;
vi.漫步于
He rambled on and on until everyone was bored.
他不停地胡吃海侃辣辫,查到所有人都厭煩了。
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perturb
: to cause (someone) to be worried or upset
vt.使不安魁巩;使紊亂
The coming test perturbs the unprepared student.
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excerpt
: a short piece of writing,music,film,etc.taken from a longer whole
n.摘錄急灭,節(jié)選
v.摘,選
I took an excerpt from his book and used it im my essay.
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brink
: if you are on the brink of something, you are almost in a very new, dangerous or exciting situation; the extreme edge of land, for example at the top of a cliff or by a river
n.(尤指崖邊)邊緣
Be careful on the brink - you might fall off.
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precipice
: a very steep side of a mountain or cliff
n.懸崖谷遂;危險(xiǎn)的處境葬馋,災(zāi)難的邊緣,瀕危點(diǎn)
Be careful at the precipice -- you might fall off.
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torrent
: a large amount of water moving very quickly
n.湍急肾扰,洪流畴嘶,奔流
After the storm, torrents of water rushed down the river.
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amphibian
: an animal (such as a frog or toad) that can live both on land and in water
n.兩棲動(dòng)物,水陸兩用飛機(jī)和車輛集晚;
adj.兩棲類的窗悯,【車輛】水陸兩用的,具有雙重性格
Frogs are one kind of amphibian.
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quench
: to stop a fire from burning
v.撲滅(火)偷拔;止渴
Turn on the water, quick, so I can quench this fire!
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subside
: to become clamer or quieter
vi.平息蒋院,減弱
After the rain finally subsided, people ventured outdoors again.
在大雨減弱之后,人們?cè)俅巫呱辖帧?/p>
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treatise
: a book, article, etc., that discusses a subject carefully and thoroughly
n.論述莲绰,論文欺旧,專著
He read a long treatise on medicine.