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spring
/sprɪŋ/
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1 · noun
The season after winter and before summer.
冬天之后、夏天之前的季节。
Use in spring; the months and weather associated with the season vary by region.
We often walk by the river in spring.
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春天我们常在河边散步。
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2 · noun
the season of growth
春
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The botanical garden opened a new flower-viewing trail in spring.
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植物园在春季开放了新的观花步道。
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