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We watched the live broadcast of the opera on TV.我们通过电视观看了这部歌剧的实况。 D6ZHvY8R
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She is a lively young girl, always laughing and doing things.她是个活泼可爱的小姑娘,总是欢声笑语忙个不停。 YnpN
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The painkiller alleviated the pain.止疼药减缓了疼痛。 t|@5,J
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The supply of oil has diminished because of the war.由于战争石油的供应减少了。 yu_PZ"l
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He reduced the amount of money they could spend.他缩减了他们的开销。 aQoB1qd8
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Last year, the crime rate in Chicago has sharply declined.去年芝加哥的犯罪率明显下降。 "nr?WcA
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He declined our invitation to dinner.他婉拒了我们请他吃饭的邀请。