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eliminate

/ɪlɪməneɪt/

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terminate, end, or take out

消除

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The new filter can eliminate most of the dust in the air.
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新过滤器可以清除空气中的大部分灰尘。
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Pronunciation: /ɪlɪməneɪt/

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