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英寸

yīng cùn

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yīng cùn
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英寸
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英寸

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inch (unit of length equal to 2.54 cm.)

英寸(长度单位等于2.54厘米)

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The weather report says we'll get three inches of snow.

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天气预报说会下三英寸雪。

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