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reminiscent

/rɛmənɪsənt/

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1 · adjective

making someone remember something else

使人想起……的

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The smell of fresh bread was reminiscent of her childhood home.
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新鲜面包的香味让她想起儿时的家。
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Pronunciation: /rɛmənɪsənt/

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