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【听听测测】Model Test 67

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今天我们要学的词是side effect。 Side effect, 副作用。一项最近民调显示，Most Americans want health reform but fear its potential side effects, 大多数美国人都希望看到医疗改革，但是又担心改革可能带来的副

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Archaeologists hunt for Mona Lisa model

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学个词Learn a Word 第753期 side effect

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Pope leaves Vatican, resignation takes effect

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