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heroin

/hɛroʊən/

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a dangerous and illegal opioid drug

海洛因

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The documentary explained how heroin harms individuals and families.
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这部纪录片说明了海洛因如何伤害个人和家庭。
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Pronunciation: /hɛroʊən/

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