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placenta [placentae] (anatomy: placenta) noun [UK: plə.ˈsent.ə] [US: plə.ˈsent.ə] | 胎盘 /tāipán/noun 胎盤noun |
pleasure center (region of the brain) noun | |
putrescent (becoming putrid) adjective [UK: pjuː.ˈtresnt] [US: pjuː.ˈtresnt] | 将腐烂的 /jiāngfǔlànde/adjective 將腐爛的adjective |
quiescent (Inactive, at rest, quiet) adjective [UK: kwaɪ.ˈesnt] [US: kwaˈje.sənt] | 靜止的adjective |
recent (having happened a short while ago) adjective [UK: ˈriːsnt] [US: ˈriː.sənt] | 最近 /zuì jìn/adjective |
recently (in the recent past) adverb [UK: ˈriːs.n̩t.li] [US: ˈriːs.n̩t.li] | 最近 /zuìjìn/adverb 近日 /jìnrì/adverb |
Red Crescent (branch of the Red Cross) proper noun [UK: ˈred.ˈkresnt] [US: ˈred.ˈkresnt] | 紅新月proper noun 红新月 /Hóngxīnyuè/proper noun |
reticent (reserved) adjective [UK: ˈre.tɪsnt] [US: ˈre.tə.sənt] | 沉默 /chénmò/adjective |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (country in the Caribbean) proper noun [UK: seɪnt ˈvɪnsnt ənd ðə] [US: ˈseɪnt ˈvɪn.sənt ænd ðə] | 圣文森及格瑞纳丁 /Shèngwénsēn Jígéruìnàdīng/proper noun 圣文森特和格林纳丁斯 /Shèngwénsēntè hé Gélínnàdīngsī/proper noun 聖文森及格瑞納丁proper noun 聖文森特和格林納丁斯proper noun |
scent [scents] (distinctive odour or smell) noun [UK: sent] [US: ˈsent] | 气味 /qìwèi/noun 氣味noun |
scent [scents] (perfume) noun [UK: sent] [US: ˈsent] | 香味 /xiāngwèi/noun 香水 /xiāngshuǐ/noun |
scent [scents] (sense of smell) noun [UK: sent] [US: ˈsent] | 嗅覺noun 嗅觉 /xiùjué/noun |
scent [scented, scenting, scents] (to detect the scent of) verb [UK: sent] [US: ˈsent] | 嗅 /xiù/verb 嗅到 /xiùdào/verb 嗅覺verb 嗅觉 /xiùjué/verb 聞到verb 闻到 /wéndào/verb |
shopping centre (large retail outlet) noun [UK: ˈʃɒp.ɪŋ ˈsen.tə(r)] [US: ˈʃɑːp.ɪŋ ˈsen.tər] | 商场 /shāngchǎng/noun 商場noun 購物中心noun 購物城noun 购物城 /gòuwùchéng/noun |
Sinocentrism (belief that China was literally the centre of the world) noun | 中国中心主义 /zhōngguózhōngxīnzhǔyì/noun 中國中心主義noun |
square centimeter (unit of area) noun [UK: skweə(r) ˈsen.tə.ˌmi.tə(r)] [US: ˈskwer ˈsen.tə.ˌmi.tər] | |
town centre (main commercial or business area of a town) noun [UK: taʊn ˈsen.tə(r)] [US: ˈtaʊn ˈsen.tər] | |
translucent (allowing light to pass through, but diffusing it) adjective [UK: trænz.ˈluːsnt] [US: træns.ˈluː.sənt] | 半透明 /bàntòumíng/adjective |