n a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
n durable goods for home or office use
词态变化
原型:appliance
变形:s
常见例句
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n any of a class of composite plastics used to make car bodies and cases for computers and other appliances n a bachelor's degree in arts and sciences n the eleventh month of the civil year
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n someone who makes dental appliances (bridges and dentures)
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v pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable v make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten
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n an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding) v pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable v make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten
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(usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable n