音标:[ɔk'teniəl] ;
octennially
adv.
octennial的变形
octennial
[ɔk'teniəl]
adj.
八年的;八年之久的
八年一次的,每逢八年的

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a slender figure
absolute quota
acoustic amplitude reflection coefficient
all round market competition
anterosuperior
asphalt finisher
axe wound
bair
beach girl
Blount's disease
boltzmann h-function
bureau of economic research
carbon monoxide index
cell injury
chemical determinator
chiropodist
chscrnic aorto-iliac obstruction
cinchonines
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
controlled shooting
convection boundary condition
corrugated steel pipe
cotreat
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dawn star
duplicitas inferior
elephant-jokes
excess revolutions
eythe
factory headquarters
fishery
frendon
front frame weight
frost mound
fullering-tool
gamma tolerance
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going rod
gold-leaf
health state
helicteres lanceolata dc.
inculpatory evidence
inductive coupling
inscribable
inverted L type calender
kadsurin
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Kondratieff waves
land waiter
lanthanum (la)
large-capacity generator
long-stapler
low-velocity gun
meoble
metrological performance
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musician-ship
no bottom!
node point method
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on/off-road patten
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phenacylidene
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plastic aggregate
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Purpurascentia
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register of deeds
reininger
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roadbase
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Salix fulvopubescens
sample sink
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the blues music
tonna tessellata
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Westralia
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