美国英语-高级 : 看单词选词义(考) - 15
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(1) Stress has an immeasurably more serious effect on our lives than we realize.
(2) Housing standards improved immeasurably after the war.
(3) to cause immeasurable harm
immeasurable
[ɪˈmeʒərəbl]
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adv.逆地,反对地;不利地;有害地;
adj.无法计量的,无限的;无可估量;无量;不可估量;
n.运动;手势;动机,意向;请求;
vt.打手势;向某人点头或摇头示意;打手势要求[指示];
vi.运动;打手势;
在…(如某行业)中获得成功;
(1) a balmy summer evening
(2) ...a balmy summer's evening.
(3) Hong as its name implies , it is balmy harbour.
balmy
[ˈbɑ:mi]
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n.有利条件;益处;优越(性);处于支配地位;
vt.有利于;有益于;促进;使处于有利地位;
vi.得益,获利;
n.公开辩论;论战;
n.初学者,新手;新信徒;尚未赢过大赛的赛马;
adj.(指空气)暖和的;温暖的;芳香的;能止痛的;
(1) innumerable books have been written on the subject.
(2) He has invented innumerable excuses, told endless lies.
(3) She gave innumerable tours through the farm and nature walks in the woods.
innumerable
[ɪˈnju:mərəbl]
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逐步建立;增进;(在某个地方)盖满了建筑物;宣扬;
adj.有角塔的;角塔状的;
vt.获得;贮藏,积累;
n.谷仓;
adj.无数的,数不清的;指不胜屈;不可胜数;无可胜数;
(1) The girls in a class tend to have a civilizing influence on the boys.
(2) ...a comedy about a man who tries to civilise a woman—but she ends up civilising him...
(3) It exerts a civilizing influence on mankind.
civilize
[ˈsɪvəlaɪz]
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n.股份,股票;库存;树干;家畜;
adj.常备的,存货的;陈旧的;
vt.提供货物;备有;
vi.出新芽;囤积;
n.[数]连续统;[经]连续统一体;闭联集;[物]连续区;
vt.使文明;使开化;教化;启发;
vi.变得文明;
n.(枪)扳机;起动装置,扳柄;引发其他事件的一件事;[电子学]触发器,触发电器;
vt.引发,触发;扣…的扳机;发射或使爆炸(武器或爆炸性弹药);
(1) I traversed the narrow pedestrian bridge.
(2) …a steep-sided valley traversed by streams.
(3) Locate the remaining materials needed to complete the glider. Once completed, traverse to the underground laboratory.
traverse
[trəˈvɜ:s]
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adv.因此,于是;依据;照着,相应地;
n.穿过;横贯,横切;横木;[建]横梁;
vt.横越,横贯;通过;[法]否认,反驳;[木工]横刨;
vi.来回移动;旋转;横越;
adj.横贯的;横切的;
adj.有效的;有法律效力的;正当的;健全的;
adj.不断前进的;进步的;进行的;
n.改革论者;进步分子;
(1) Lam a doctoral degree from Harvard University Graduate School of Design.
(2) Of, relating to, or engaged in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree.
(3) During the same period. people a doctoral degree increased their earnings by the least amount.
doctoral degree

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博士学位;
adj.西班牙的;西班牙和葡萄牙的;西班牙及其他说西班牙语国家的;拉丁美洲的;
adj.有意识的,神志清醒的;自觉的,有意的;(痛苦,感情,冷气等)感觉得到的;同“self-conscious“;
adj.可伸出的,可延展的;
(1) Voltaire was a famous French satirist.
(2) An eighteenth - century satirist reviewed the troublesome period.
(3) As a political satirist, scurrility was his trade, you might say.
satirist
[ˈsætərɪst]
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至多, 充其量;顶多;
n.讽刺作家;
n.瑞格舞(西印度群岛的一种舞蹈及舞曲);
在前头;预先,事先;提前;先期;
(1) My hobbies were skiing and scuba diving.
(2) I first got hooked on scuba diving when I was twelve.
(3) I was thinking about a romantic cruise or scuba diving lessons.
scuba diving

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n.刺激物;刺激因素;激法物;
戴水肺潜水;
当心, 注意;警惕;
vt.& vi.打断(别人的话等);阻止;截断;
vt.暂停;中断;打扰;妨碍;
vi.打断;
n.中断;暂停;
(1) a shuttle service between London and Edinburgh
(2) Her childhood was spent shuttling between her mother and father.
(3) A bus shuttles passengers back and forth from the station to the terminal.
shuttle
[ˈʃʌtl]
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vt.通知;使活跃,使充满;预示;
vi.通知;告发;
n.(织机的)梭子;航天飞机;(缝纫机的)滑梭;短程穿梭运行的飞机(或火车,汽车);
vt.& vi.穿梭般来回移动;
vt.以短程往复方式运送(货物等);
vi.以短程往复式运行;
n.威胁;恐吓;
vt.&vi.威胁;恐吓;
vt.& vi.渴望,热望;恳求,恳请;要求,需要;
vt.恳求,请求;渴望;
(1) Fish are abundant in the lake.
(2) We have abundant evidence to prove his guilt.
(3) Birds are abundant in the tall vegetation.
abundant
[əˈbʌndənt]
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adj.种族的,部落的;某文化群体的;
n.少数民族的成员;
adj.大量的,充足的;丰富的,富有的;丰足;阜;
adj.无数的,数不清的;指不胜屈;不可胜数;无可胜数;
adj.沉思的;体贴的;缜密思考过的,深思熟虑的;
(1) a constellation of Hollywood talent
(2) The largest gallery contains at its centre a constellation of photographs called My Wishes.
(3) Most patients have a constellation of diseases, with few clear-cut distinctions between them...
constellation
[ˌkɒnstəˈleɪʃn]
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回转; 回顾;向后伸展;背叛;
n.星座;一群杰出人物;一系列(相关的想法、事物);一群(相关的人);
vt.注视,凝视;盘算,计议;周密考虑;
vi.沉思,深思熟虑;
期望,盼望;瞩望;属望;企;
(1) You'll be amazed at the culinary creations possible in a Dutch oven.
(2) be amazed at marine life viewed from a glass bottomed boat.
(3) You will be amazed at the progress we have made.
be amazed at

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n.刺绣;刺绣品;粉饰,修饰;
vt.打开;散开;
n.保存,储备,储存;[商]准备金,公积金;预备品;储藏量;
vt.储备;保留;预约;
vi.预订;
adj.保留的;预备的;
对…感到惊讶;对…感到害怕;
(1) The newspaper came out weekly. It satirized political leaders.
(2) Tom : Luxun created such an image to satirize.
(3) To ridicule or satirize in or as if in a lampoon.
satirize
[ˈsætəraɪz]
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adv.符合语法规则地;
n.类似;相像性;相仿性;类似性,相似物;
n.优先,优先权;(时间,序上的)先,前;优先考虑的事;[数]优先次序;
vt.讽刺,讥讽;
(1) There are excellent facilities for sport and recreation.
(2) I'm not interested in sport.
(3) the use of drugs in sport
sport
[spɔ:t]
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adj.持久的,不朽的;
v.(长时间地)忍受,忍耐,容忍( endure的现在分词 );持续,持久,坚持下去;
n.运动;游戏;娱乐;运动会;
vt.& vi.炫耀,给人看,玩弄;
vi.游戏;
vt.游戏;参加体育运动;夸耀;
adj.运动的;
adv.不断地,时常地;时刻;常川;历来;
展出;
(1) a thumping majority
(2) (British English)He told us a thumping great lie.
(3) The Right has a thumping majority...
thumping
[ˈθʌmpɪŋ]
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n.帝国主义,帝国主义政策;
adj.重大的,巨大的;重击的;尺码大的;极好的;
adv.极端地;非常地;
v.重击(thump的现在分词);狠打;怦怦地跳;全力支持;
vi.侵犯;侵占;蚕食;侵蚀;
vt.侵入,侵犯;侵略,侵占;侵害;侵蚀;
n.凝胶,白明胶;
(1) All of the following I would regard as misconceptions.
(2) With such self - regard as you display, what room is left for the public's love?
(3) We regard as important the sentiment, therefore thousand tracks down!
regard...as...

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adj.虔诚的;笃信宗教的;宗教的;谨慎的;
n.修士,修女,出家人;
vt.包围;围绕;
vt.& vi.(使)窘迫,(使)局促不安;(使)困难;
认为…是…;
(1) The bargain prices are expected to entice customers away from other stores.
(2) The animal refused to be enticed from its hole.
(3) Try and entice the child to eat by offering small portions of their favourite food.
entice
[ɪnˈtaɪs]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.诱惑;怂恿;
知道;意识;察觉;
adj.最适宜的;
n.最佳效果;最适宜条件;[生物学] 最适度;
n.杂种;杂交生成的生物体;混合物;混合词;
adj.混合的;杂种的;
(1) Audiologists require a master's degree in audiology.
(2) I'ma thesis paper away from my graduating with my master's degree in sociology.
(3) They graduated from WHEATON University and got the master's degree.
master's degree

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n.稳定的进程;要旨;男高音;票据的限期;
adj.男高音的;
vt.超过;优于;胜过;非…所能办到;
n.硕士学位;
n.(声音的)抑扬顿挫;节奏;韵律;调子;
(1) She has always craved excitement.
(2) I must crave your pardon.
(3) There may be certain times of day when smokers crave their cigarette...
crave
[kreɪv]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.渴望,热望;恳求,恳请;要求,需要;
vt.恳求,请求;渴望;
adj.值得表扬的,值得称赞的;很好的;可推荐的;
adj.革命的;革命性的,创新的;旋转的;
n.革命者,革新者;
n.[医](对伤处等的)针探,探查;[医]探针,取样器;探头;探测仪;
vt.& vi.探索,调查;用探针(或探测器等)探查,探测;
vt.盘问;(用试探性袭击等)侦察(敌情);用尖物刺穿(物件);用力使向前推进;
(1) to reveal a secret
(2) Details of the murder were revealed by the local paper.
(3) The report reveals (that) the company made a loss of £20 million last year.
reveal
[rɪˈvi:l]
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vt.显露;揭露;泄露;[神]启示;
n.揭示,展现;[建]门侧,窗侧;
n.控制,统治;
n.学士学位;
n.鉴赏家,鉴定家;行家,内行,权威;
(1) Her speech was punctuated by bursts of applause.
(2) The silence of the night was punctuated by the distant rumble of traffic.
(3) He made gestures to punctuate his speech.
punctuate
[ˈpʌŋktʃueɪt]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.专注的,投入的;献身的;专用的;
v.奉献(dedicate的过去式和过去分词);
n.运动;游戏;娱乐;运动会;
vt.& vi.炫耀,给人看,玩弄;
vi.游戏;
vt.游戏;参加体育运动;夸耀;
adj.运动的;
adv.聚精会神地;周到地;谛;凝神;
vt.加标点符号;不时打断;加强,强调;
vt.不时打断某事物;使用标点符号;
(1) By my reckoning you still owe me £5.
(2) In the final reckoning truth is rewarded.
(3) Officials concerned with environmental policy predict that a day of reckoning will come.
reckoning
[ˈrekənɪŋ]
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n.计算;账目;船只位置的推算;(尤指体育运动)属于可能胜出者行列之内;
v.<正>计算( reckon的现在分词);猜想;考虑;<非正>思忖;
n.过渡,转变,变迁;[语]转换;[乐]变调;
vt.& vi.尝试,试图;尽力,竭力;
n.努力,尽力;
n.态度,立场;站姿,被放置的姿势;位置;(运动员的)始发姿势;
(1) The photochemical reactions transform the light into electrical impulses.
(2) A new colour scheme will transform your bedroom.
(3) It was an event that would transform my life.
transform
[trænsˈfɔ:m]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.吸引;[物]引力;魅力;引人注意的东西,有趣的东西;
vt.& vi.毁坏;劫掠;
n.破坏;蹂躏;
vt.改变;改观;变换;
vi.改变;
n.[数]变换式;
n.可靠性,确实性,真实性;
(1) My hobbies were skiing and scuba diving.
(2) I first got hooked on scuba diving when I was twelve.
(3) While on honeymoon in Bali, she learned to scuba dive.
scuba
[ˈsku:bə]
📢 UK 📢 US
自…来, 是(某地方的)人;
n.水肺,便携式水下呼吸器;
vi.(意外地、突然地)出现;突然出现;发出爆裂声;(突然地)行动;
vt.(突然地)伸出;(突然地)提出问题;(把准备好的东西)突然拿出来;敲击;
n.流行音乐;汽水;(尤用作称呼)爸;(迅速打上的)记号;
adj.流行音乐的;通俗风格的;通俗的;现代的;
adv.爆炸;砰地;
abbr.邮局协议(post office protocol);
vt.移居国外;
(1) Who is in command here?
(2) He looked relaxed and totally in command of himself .
(3) For the first time in years, she felt in command of her life.
command
[kəˈmɑ:nd]
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vt.压破,压碎;镇压;弄皱;挤榨,榨出;
vi.挤;被压碎,被起皱;
n.粉碎,被压碎的状态;(特指女子对男性的)迷恋;拥挤的人群;果汁饮料;
n.炮塔,转塔;塔楼,角楼;
n.命令,指挥;司令部,指挥部;[计算机]指令;控制力;
vt.指挥,控制,命令;命令;应得,值得;
vi.给出命令;命令,指令;
adj.指挥的,根据命令(或要求)而作的;
n.咕哝,发牢骚;低声的抱怨;低声说话;
vt.& vi.小声说;
vi.发出连续而低沉的声音;私下抱怨;
(1) We went snorkelling, and then returned for lunch.
(2) It's a pity that we didn't dive and snorkel last time.
(3) With a snorkel, however, a diver can stay under water for quite a long time.
snorkel
[ˈsnɔ:kəl]
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n.朗诵;背诵;习题课;
n.侵入,侵占,侵蚀;
n.(潜泳者或潜水艇的)水下通气管;[消防]高空作业车,按展臂方式分为直臂式和曲臂式,按功能分为高空洒水车和高空救援车。;
vi.使用水下呼吸管潜游;
n.声学;(传声系统的)音响效果;声音的( acoustic的名词复数 );听觉的;原声的;自然声的;
(1) Life is meant to be abundant in all areas.
be abundant in
[bi: əˈbʌndənt in]
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…富于,…丰富;
n.英镑;磅;兽栏;重击声;
vt.& vi.连续重击;咚咚地走;
vi.(持续地)苦干;(驾舟时)拍打(水面);(心脏)狂跳;脚步沉重地走(或跑);
vt.连续重击;捣碎,碾碎;强迫吸收;猛烈袭击;
n.二氧化碳;
adj.植物(学)的;
n.植物性药材;
(1) She had placed a great deal of faith in Mr Penleigh.
(2) This involved the deletion of a great deal of irrelevant material.
(3) Stationary cars in traffic jams cause a great deal of pollution.
a great deal of
[ə ɡreit di:l ɔv]
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迟早有用;
vt.汇编;编辑;编制;编译;
大量的;许多;
adj.自主的;不相关连的;无党派的;不相干的人所做的(或提供的);
n.独立自主的人;无党派人士;
(1) The vote was seen as a test run for elections to come.
(2) Look. The train's in. We'll have to run for it now.
(3) He was already preparing his run for the presidency.
run for
[rʌn fɔ:]
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adv.亲爱地;深情地;天真地;盲目轻信地;
vt.诱惑;怂恿;
vt.引出,探出;诱出(回答等);
v.竞选,赶快去请;
(1) a pillar of smoke/rock
(2) a pillar of the Church
(3) a pillar of society
pillar
[ˈpɪlə(r)]
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n.缓慢;迟延;拖拉;
来自…, 源于…;起源;
n.不利,劣势,短处;损失;
n.柱,台柱,顶梁柱;墩,柱脚;(组织、制度、信仰等的)核心;
(1) bachelor's degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field.
(2) We are educated in English language and Engineering majors with bachelor's degree.
(3) She a bachelor's degree in elementary education from Eastern Michigan University.
bachelor's degree
[ˈbætʃələz diˈɡri:]
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adj.诱惑的;迷人的;吸引人的;
v.allure的现在分词;
n.学士学位;
代表…,表现…,是…的典型;
vt.以朋友的方式对待;帮助;照顾;
(1) Generally a brief note or a phone call will suffice.
(2) One example will suffice to illustrate the point.
(3) A cover letter should never exceed one page; often a far shorter letter will suffice.
suffice
[səˈfaɪs]
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把…记下来;
vi.足够;有能力;
vt.满足…的需要;使满足;
adj.热情的,强烈的,紧张的;热烈的,热情的,认真的;[摄](底片)明暗度强的;有强烈感情(或意见、想法)的;
n.恭维;敬意;道贺,贺词;致意;
vt.向…道贺;称赞;向…致意;
(1) measurable improvements
(2) Working conditions have changed measurably in the last ten years.
(3) Both leaders seemed to expect measurable progress.
measurable
[ˈmeʒərəbl]
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n.格言,权威的断言;宣言( dictum的名词复数 );声明;名言;格言;
adj.可量度的;可测量的,可预见的;重大的;
adj.方便的;手边的,附近的;便于使用的;手巧的;
vt.使文明;使开化;教化;启发;
vi.变得文明;
(1) It was an unparalleled opportunity to develop her career.
(2) The book has enjoyed a success unparalleled in recent publishing history.
(3) Germany's unparalleled prosperity is based on wise investments...
unparalleled
[ʌnˈpærəleld]
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adj.奇怪的,古怪的;异常的;特有的,特殊的;
n.专有特权,专有财产;[多用于英国]特殊教堂;
adj.无比的,无双的,空前的;空前的;盖世;
adj.基本的;必要的;本质的;精华的;
n.必需品;基本要素;必不可少的东西;
vt.加标点符号;不时打断;加强,强调;
vt.不时打断某事物;使用标点符号;
(1) Schools should not compete with each other or attempt to poach pupils.
(2) Charles has never felt the need to compete with anyone.
(3) Every time I sing that line, I have to compete with that bloody trombone!
compete with
[kəmˈpi:t wið]
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壮观地,令人吃惊地;
与…抗争;
adj.想像中的,假想的,虚构的;[数]虚数的;幻;虚幻;
n.代表;继任者;议员;类似物;
adj.典型的;有代表性的;代议制的;相当[类似](另一种属)的;
(1) the author's clear elegant prose (= style of writing)
(2) Shute's prose is stark and chillingly unsentimental...
(3) What he has to say is expressed in prose of exceptional lucidity and grace.
prose
[prəuz]
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n.散文;单调,平凡;枯燥无味的话,无聊的议论;
vt.用散文写,把…改写成散文;平淡无趣地写;啰啰唆唆地讲;
adj.终年的,长久的;多年生的;不断生长的;四季不断的;
n.多年生植物;长期存在的;
n.泰然自若;自信;体态;姿态;
vt.使平衡;保持(某种姿势);抓紧;使稳定;
n.风景;风景画;乡村风景画;地形;
vt.对…做景观美化,给…做园林美化;从事庭园设计;
vi.美化(环境等),使景色宜人;做庭园设计师;
(1) an angry/unruly mob
(2) The mob was/were preparing to storm the building.
(3) an excited mob of fans
mob
[mɔb]
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n.暴徒;犯罪团伙,黑手党;民众,乌合之众;〈美俚〉匪帮,一群罪犯;
vt.聚众包围;大举包围,围攻;蜂拥进入;
n.反映;(关于某课题的)思考;(声、光、热等的)反射;映像;
n.计数;计算;(英国以外的)伯爵;
vt.计算,计数,清点;认为,算为;点…的数目;指望,期待,依赖;
vi.计数;有价值;有价值;算得上;
vt.分类,归类;把…列为密件;
(1) The power of red wine to counteract high cholesterol has been ballyhooed in the press.
(2) The ads. ballyhooed the movie's virtues.
(3) Confusion surrounds the future of a much - ballyhooed extension of Shanghai's magnetic levitation ( maglev ) train service.
ballyhooed

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vt.(使)发生联系;(使)联合;结交;联想;
vi.联盟;陪伴同事;n.合伙人;伴侣,同志;非正式会员;
adj.联合的;合伙的;非正式的;(性质上)有密切联系的;
n.餐馆老板;
adj.极薄的,极微弱的;
v.(为…)大吹大擂( ballyhoo的过去式和过去分词 );
(1) an alluring smile
(2) Why are the contents of the next person's shopping trolley always more alluring than one's own?
(3) ...the most alluring city in South-East Asia.
alluring

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vt.下来;向下倾斜,向下延伸;遗传下来;来自,来源于;
vi.(from)起源(于);是…的后裔;(on)袭击;(to)把身份降至;
n.柱,台柱,顶梁柱;墩,柱脚;(组织、制度、信仰等的)核心;
n.队列,阵列;数组;一大批;衣服;
vt.排列;部署兵力;打扮,装饰;
adj.诱惑的;迷人的;吸引人的;
v.allure的现在分词;
(1) a remote outpost
(2) the last outpost of civilization
(3) ...a remote mountain outpost, linked to the outside world by the poorest of roads.
outpost
[ˈaʊtpəʊst]
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n.前哨;警戒部队;前哨基地;边区村落;
下(车、马等);离开;发出;(使)入睡;
vi.努力奋斗,力求;斗争,力争;
vt.构成,组成;制定,设立;等同于;指派;
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