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mongrel

/ˈmɒŋ.ɡɹəl/ /ˈmɑŋ.ɡɹəl/

Meanings
noun

杂种，混血儿，串种。

Someone or something of mixed kind or uncertain origin, especially a dog.

Examples :

"That dog is a mongrel; who knows what breed it could be!"
那条狗是个串种，谁知道它是什么品种的狗啊！
animal type organism being nature character race

Related Words

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preceded verb

/pɹiˈsiːdɪd/ /pɹəˈsiːdɪd/

在...之前，先于。

"Cultural genocide precedes physical genocide."

文化灭绝先于肉体灭绝。

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something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

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begging noun

/ˈbɛɡɪŋ/

乞讨，行乞

"The dog's constant begging at the dinner table was annoying the guests. "

这条狗在餐桌旁不停地乞讨食物，让客人们很烦。

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evicted verb

/ɪˈvɪktɪd/ /iˈvɪktɪd/

驱逐，赶走

"Because they couldn't pay the rent, the family was evicted from their apartment. "

因为付不起房租，这家人被赶出了他们的公寓。

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someone noun

/ˈsʌmwʌn/

某人，有人

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

你需要为你心里的那个特别的人准备一份礼物吗？

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pitiable adjective

/ˈpɪti.əbəl/

可怜的，令人惋惜的。

"The homeless man's situation was pitiable; many people offered him food and blankets. "

那个无家可归的人的处境真是可怜，很多人都给他食物和毯子。

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

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thuggish adjective

/ˈθʌɡɪʃ/

流氓的，恶霸的

"Their thuggish manner made continuing negotiations very difficult."

他们流氓般的态度让继续谈判变得非常困难。

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uncertain noun

/ʌnˈsɜːtən/

不确定因素，未知数

"The uncertain about the project's success kept everyone on edge. "

关于项目能否成功的那些不确定因素，让每个人都感到焦虑不安。

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survive verb

/səˈvʌɪv/ /sɚˈvaɪv/

生存，活下来。

"After a long and difficult illness, my grandmother finally survived. "

经过长期而又艰难的疾病后，我的祖母最终还是活了下来。

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obnoxious adjective

/əbˈnɒkʃəs/ /əbˈnɑkʃəs/

令人讨厌的，可憎的。

"He was an especially obnoxious and detestable specimen of a man."

他简直是个令人厌恶至极、人见人憎的家伙。

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contemptible adjective

/kənˈtɛmptəbəl/

卑鄙的，可鄙的

"Cheating on a test is a contemptible act that deserves punishment. "

考试作弊是卑鄙可耻的行为，理应受到惩罚。