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authentic

/əθɛntɪk/

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made in a traditional or genuine way

正宗的；地道的

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The restaurant makes pizza using authentic Italian methods.
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这家餐馆以正统的意大利做法制作披萨。
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Pronunciation: /əθɛntɪk/

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