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mischief

/ˈmɪstʃəf/

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playful or troublesome behavior that causes minor annoyance

淘气;恶作剧

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The puppy's mischief left muddy pawprints across the kitchen floor.

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小狗一番淘气,在厨房地板上留下了泥爪印。

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