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unearned

/ʌnˈɜːrnd/ /ʌnˈɜːnd/

Meanings
adjective

不劳而获, 白来的.

Not earned.

Examples :

"He felt guilty accepting the unearned praise for the project he barely contributed to. "
他觉得自己接受了项目上白来的赞扬，心里很过意不去，毕竟他几乎没做什么贡献。
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guilty noun

/ˈɡɪl.ti/

认罪，有罪答辩。

"The student's guilty was entered into the court records, meaning they admitted to breaking the school rule. "

学生的认罪记录被登记在案，这意味着他们承认违反了校规。

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not noun

/nɒt/ /nɑt/

非，否定。

"The not of the student's attendance record meant they were absent. "

对学生出勤记录的否定意味着他们缺席了。

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earned verb

/ɝnd/ /ɜːnd/

获得， 挣得， 赢得

"The student earned a good grade on the test by studying hard. "

这个学生通过努力学习，在考试中挣得了好成绩。

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project noun

/ˈprɒdʒɛkt/ /prəˈdʒɛkt/

项目，工程。

"The school's fundraising project aims to renovate the library in several stages. "

学校的筹款项目计划分阶段翻新图书馆。

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he noun

/hi/ /heɪː/

捉人游戏, 老鹰捉小鸡

"The children playing tag chose "he" to be the person chasing them. "

孩子们在玩捉人游戏时，选定了由谁来当“老鹰”。

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for conjunction

/fɔːr/

为了

"I saved money for a new car."

我存钱买了一辆新车。

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

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contributed verb

/ˈkɒntɹɪˌbjuːtɪd/

贡献，捐献。

"to contribute articles to a journal"

为期刊撰写并贡献文章

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accepting verb

/əkˈsɛptɪŋ/

接受，同意，认可

"The school is accepting applications for the next semester. "

学校正在接受下学期的入学申请。

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barely adverb

/ˈbɛə(ɹ).li/ /ˈbɛɹ.li/

勉强，几乎没有。

"The student barely passed the exam. "

这个学生勉强及格了。

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felt noun

/fɛlt/

毛毡，毡子

"My grandmother used a soft felt hat for her winter walks. "

我奶奶冬天散步时会戴一顶柔软的毛毡帽子。

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praise noun

/pɹeɪz/

赞扬，表扬。

"The teacher gave the student praise for her excellent essay. "

老师表扬了那个学生，因为她写的文章非常出色。