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sweeten

/ˈswiːtən/

Meanings
verb

变甜，加甜

To make sweet to the taste.

Examples :

"to sweeten tea"
把茶弄甜
food

Related Words

Illustration apartments

apartments noun

/əˈpɑːrtmənts/ /əˈpɑːrtmənz/

公寓，住宅，单元房

""Many students live in apartments near the university because they are cheaper than dorms." "

很多学生住在大学附近的公寓，因为比宿舍便宜。

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negotiations noun

/nɪˌɡəʊʃiˈeɪʃənz/ /nɪˌɡoʊʃiˈeɪʃənz/

谈判，磋商

"The salary negotiations between the employee and the company ended with a mutually agreeable compromise. "

员工和公司之间的薪资谈判以双方都能接受的妥协方案告终。

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friendship noun

/ˈfɹɛndʃɪp/

友谊，友情

"My friendship with Sarah has lasted for many years. "

我和莎拉之间的友谊已经持续了很多年。

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employees noun

/ɪmˈplɔɪiːz/ /ˌemplɔɪˈiːz/

雇员，员工，职工。

"One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives."

鼓励员工更努力工作的一个方法是给他们奖励。

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laborious adjective

/ləˈbɔːɹiəs/

费力的，艰苦的

"Shoveling heavy snow from the driveway after a big storm is a laborious task. "

暴风雪过后，从车道上铲走厚厚的积雪，真是一项费力的活儿。

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attractive adjective

/əˈtɹæktɪv/

吸引人的，有魅力的

"The vibrant colors of the new school uniforms were attractive to the students. "

新校服鲜艳的颜色对学生们很有吸引力。

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delicate noun

/ˈdɛlɪkət/

精致内衣，贴身内衣。

"She carefully handled the delicate, lace-trimmed lingerie. "

她小心翼翼地捧着那些精致的，带着蕾丝边的贴身内衣。

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salubrious adjective

/səˈluː.bɹiː.əs/

有益健康的， 益身的。

"The mountain air is wonderfully salubrious, making hiking a truly healthy activity. "

山里的空气非常有益身心，让徒步成为一项真正健康的活动。

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destroying verb

/dɪˈstɹɔɪ(j)ɪŋ/

摧毁，破坏，毁坏。

"Hooligans destroy unprovoked."

流氓总是无缘无故地进行破坏。

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pleasant noun

/ˈplɛzənt/

开心果， 乐天派

"The dinner party was a success thanks to the pleasant, who kept everyone laughing with his silly jokes. "

多亏了那位开心果，他用那些傻气的笑话逗得大家哈哈大笑，这次晚宴才如此成功。

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potential noun

/pəˈtɛnʃəl/ /po(ʊ)ˈtɛnʃəl/

潜力，潜能

"Even from a young age it was clear that she had the potential to become a great musician."

即使在她很小的时候，就很明显她有成为伟大音乐家的潜力。

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feelings noun

/ˈfiːlɪŋz/

触觉，感觉。

"The wool on my arm produced a strange feeling."

我胳膊上的羊毛带来一种奇怪的触觉。