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nitrogen
/naɪtrədʒən/
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1 · noun
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
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Nitrogen makes up most of the air around us.
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氮气占我们周围空气的大部分。
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