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词典释义:
small
adj. 小型的;不起眼的;极少的;无关紧要的;不重要的;幼年的;小的;低的;首字母小写的;低微的
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形容词
smallish
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最高级
smallest
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名词
smallness
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比较级
smaller
短语搭配
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small talk
闲谈
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a small amount of
少量的
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a small part of
一小部分
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small change
零钱;小币值硬币;小事情
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small size
小尺寸;小规模;小号
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small village
小村庄
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a small sum of
一小笔;少量的
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small wonder
不足为奇;并不奇怪;十分自然
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small business
小企业;小型企业;小生意
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small share
小份额
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small arms
轻武器
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small intestine
小肠;十二指肠、空肠和回肠的总称
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small hours
凌晨时分
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great and small
大大小小的, 各阶层的, 形形色色的
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small letter
小写字母
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small is beautiful
小的更美
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small coal
煤屑
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small circle
小圆
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small screen
电视
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small print
小号字体印刷品;附属细则
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a small fortune
一大笔钱
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small forward
小前锋
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in a small way
稍微
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small beer
无关紧要的事;琐事;淡啤酒;劣质啤酒
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the small screen
电视
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small fry
小鱼;小动物;儿童;无足轻重的人
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small end
连杆小端;连杆上端
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feel small
觉得(或显得)渺小
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small capital
小型大写字体
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in small doses
一次一丁点地;少量地
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small stores
小件个人用品
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small potatoes
小事情
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look small
觉得(或显得)渺小
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a big fish in a small pond
小池塘里的大鱼;矮子中的高个儿
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small claims court
小额索偿法院
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still small voice
良心的呼声
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small ad
小广告
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sweat the small stuff
为小事担心
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small clause
不全子句;截短子句
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it is a small world
世界真小啊
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be thankful for small mercies
庆幸不利情况已略有改善
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small slam
小满贯
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small profits and quick returns
薄利多销
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be grateful for small mercies
庆幸不利情况已略有改善
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no small -
相当大的
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it what a small world
世界真小啊
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small island
小岛;小的岛屿;小型岛屿
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small amount
少量;小数额;小金额
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small scale
小规模;小型规模;小范围
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small cell
小细胞
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small volume
小容量;小音量
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small percentage
小比例
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small sample
小样本;小样品;小试样
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small satellite
小卫星
双语例句
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I am not suitable for this small T-shirt.
我不适合这件小号T恤。
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The young man is handsome but unfortunately he is small.
这个年轻男人很帅,但遗憾的是他很矮小。
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Chop the carrot up small.
把萝卜切碎。
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The jacket is too small for you. Get a bigger one.
这件夹克对你来说太小了 买件大一点的吧
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This shirt is too small.
这件衬衫太小了
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I often get caught up in the small things and lose the big picture.
我经常因为钻牛角尖而忽略了全局。
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When things are a bit tight, you can do small jobs on the side for more money.
你手头紧的时候,你可以打点零工挣更多的钱。
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Small business often faces lots of red tape at start up.
小企业开始时常常面临着许多繁文缛节。
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Based on our forecast of inflation, we made a small price increase to our products.
由于可能即将到来的通货膨胀,我们把产品价格做了小幅提升。
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Small and startup companies are best at times of discontinuous technological change.
小型或初创公司在这个科技不断更新的时代再好不过了。
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I'd like a small cup of ice cream.
我想要一小杯冰激凌。
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It's not really a "party" party: It will just be a small group of friends.
实际上并不是真正的派对:就只是一小圈朋友。
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You should always bring a small gift for the host.
你应该给主人带个小礼物来。
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Today I met a guy who just happened to go to school with my Mom. Small world, right?
今天我遇上一个人,他恰好是我妈妈以前的同学。世界真小,不是吗?
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They run a small grocery store.
他们经营一家小食品杂货店。
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The fruit are small and round.
这种水果小而圆。
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They have a small plane, right?
他们有一架小型飞机,对吧?
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He showed her to a small cabin.
他把她带到一间小房舱。
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He flew a small plane to Cuba.
他驾驶一架小飞机去古巴。
近义词
adj.
littlefewthinchickenbaby
反义词
同根词
词根 small
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smallish
adj. 短小的;有点小的
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smallness
n. 小;贫乏;小气
单词辨析
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小的
minute指小得难看见,有时需用显微镜才看得见。
tiny强调与同类或其他物体比较,小得超出正常比例,有时带强烈的感情色彩。
little指在体积、数量、距离、年龄、身材等方面比正常的小,多带主观感情色彩,含小而可爱或小巧的意味。
small多指数量、面积、体积、价值、数字或意义等的小或少,指略小于正常的大小。
miniature指由正常体积微缩的物体。
百科
1. small(英[smɔːl],美[smɔːl]),英语单词,作形容词为小型的;不起眼的;极少的。作复数名词为小件衣着用品;小费;小额礼金。作副词为成小块地;小型地;小小地。短语搭配有small talk(闲谈)。例句为“You can also prepare some small gifts for the spouse or kids of the host.(你也可以为主人的配偶或孩子准备一些小礼物。)” small形容词类近义词有little、few等,副词类近义词有basely、contemptibly,名词类近义词有mannie、sparrow,相关反义词有large、big。词根为small。比较级为smaller。最高级为smallest。
释义
adj.
of a size that is less than normal or usual
小型的
not great in amount, number, strength, or power
(数量、数字、力量或能力上)小的,低的
not fully grown or developed; young
幼年的
used of the first letter of a word that has both a general and a specific use to show that in this case the general use is intended
首字母小写的(表示一英语词用的是一般意义而非特定意义)
insignificant; unimportant
无关紧要的,不重要的
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these are small points.
这几点都无关紧要。
archaic low or inferior in rank or position; socially undistinguished
〈古〉 (身份或职位)低微的;不起眼的
[attrib.]little; hardly any
极少的,几乎没有的
[attrib.](of a business or its owner)operating on a modest scale
(企业或企业家)资本少的,规模小的
(of a voice)lacking strength and confidence
(声音)微弱的,轻微的
plural noun
Brit. informal small items of clothing, especially underwear
〈英, 非正式〉 小件衣着用品(尤指内衣)。
[treated as sing.]W. Indian a gratuity or small gift of money
〈西印度〉 小费;小额礼金。
adv.
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the okra cut up small.
秋葵被切碎。
短语
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feel (或look) small feel (or look) contemptibly weak or insignificant 觉得(或显得)渺小(或矮人一截)
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in a small way on a small scale 稍微 in a small way his life has been improved. 他的生活稍有改善
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it is (或what) a small world used to express surprise at meeting an acquaintance or discovering a personal connection in a distant place or an unexpected context 世界真小啊(在远地或意外情况下遇见熟人或发现有私人关系时表达惊讶之情)
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no small — a good deal of — 相当大的 a matter of no small consequence. 具有相当重要意义的事情
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small is beautiful used, especially in environmentalism, to express the belief that something small-scale is better than a large-scale equivalent (尤指环保理论中)小的更美
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[ORIGIN the title of a book by E. F. Schumacher (1973).] the small of the back the part of a person's back where the spine curves in at the level of the waist 腰背部
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small potatoes informal something insignificant or unimportant 〈非正式〉 小事情 her business was small potatoes. 她的买卖微不足道
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small profits and quick returns the policy of a cheap shop which relies on low prices and a large turnover 薄利多销
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the small screen television as a medium 电视
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small wonder not very surprising 不足为奇,并不奇怪,十分自然 it's small wonder that her emotions had see-sawed. 她情绪曾多次起伏不足为奇
易错必背词
类似拼写词
词源
"Old English smæl, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch smal and German schmal."
考纲分布
考纲释义
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adj. 小的; 少的
真题例句:
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The number of polar bears is smaller and smaller.
北极熊的数量越来越少。
[2020年 绵阳市卷 词汇运用]
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Suddenly, a few small colorful stones caught his eyes.
突然,几颗五颜六色的小石头引起了他的注意。
[2020年 山西省卷 单项选择]
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Every small action can make a big difference to our earth.
每一个小小的行动都能给我们的地球带来巨大的变化。
[2020年 云南省卷 阅读理解]
必考短语
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a small amount of
少量的
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a small part of
一小部分
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a small sum of
一小笔;少量的
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small change
零钱;小币值硬币;小事情
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small size
小尺寸;小规模;小号
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small village
小村庄
用法讲解
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small作形容词,表“极少的, 不多的”时,须与不可数名词连用,常用作定语。
示例:They have small hope of succeeding.
他们成功的希望不大。
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small与little的区别:
(1) small多用于体积/数量/力量/范围/职位/心胸等,而little多用于年龄/价值/程度/规模等。
示例:This hat is too small for me.
这顶帽子我戴太小。
(2) small不带感情色彩,而little常带有爱怜或赞美等感情色彩。
示例:The little cat is very lovely.
这只小猫真可爱。
考纲分布
考纲释义
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adj. 小的; 少的
真题例句:
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Almost every great love story and each big business deal begins with small talk.
几乎每一段伟大的爱情故事和每一笔大生意都是从闲聊开始的。
[2018年 全国卷2 阅读理解]
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The first time I went there, they were living in a small house with dogs, ducks, and other animals.
我第一次去那里的时候,他们和狗、鸭和其他动物住在一间小房子里。
[2018年 全国卷1 改错]
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The kitchen is quite small.
这个厨房相当小。
[2018年 全国卷1 听力]
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For just a small donation you can take a tour with our garden guide.
只要捐一点钱,你就可以随我们的导游参观花园。
[2018年 全国卷3 阅读理解]
必考短语
考纲分布
考纲释义
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adj. 小的; 少的
真题例句:
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It is difficult for anumeric people to keep track of the change in numbers even when the total is very small.
对于不懂数字的人来说,即使总数很小,也很难跟踪数字的变化。
[2021年 CET4 阅读理解B]
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An endangered species of whale is experiencing a small-baby boom off the coast of America.
一种濒临灭绝的鲸鱼正在美国海岸经历一场小规模的生育高峰。
[2020年 CET4 听力]
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Firsthand accounts seem to indicate a small wave of people bringing piles of donation bags to used goods stores.
据第一手资料显示,有一小批人把一堆堆的捐赠袋带到二手商店。
[2020年 CET4 听力]
用法讲解
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small与little的区别:
(1) small多用于体积/数量/力量/范围/职位/心胸等,而little多用于年龄/价值/程度/规模等。
示例:This hat is too small for me.
这顶帽子我戴太小。
(2) small不带感情色彩,而little常带有爱怜或赞美等感情色彩。
示例:The little cat is very lovely.
这只小猫真可爱。
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small作形容词,表“极少的, 不多的”时,须与不可数名词连用,常用作定语。
示例:They have small hope of succeeding.
他们成功的希望不大。
考纲分布
考纲释义
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adj. 小的; 少的
真题例句:
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It is a pretty small industry after all.
毕竟这是一个相当小的行业。
[2021年 CET6 听力]
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It was only uncovered in relatively recent times that older people's cells divide a smaller number of times than younger people's.
直到最近才发现,老年人的细胞分裂次数比年轻人少。
[2021年 CET6 听力]
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Others talked about enjoying their own company, of growth through adversity, less judgmental and to listen more and appreciate the small pleasures.
其他的女性则谈到了她们会享受独处,在逆境中成长,减少品头论足,多倾听别人以及享受小乐趣。
[2021年 CET6 阅读理解]
用法讲解
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small作形容词,表“极少的, 不多的”时,须与不可数名词连用,常用作定语。
示例:They have small hope of succeeding.
他们成功的希望不大。
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small与little的区别:
(1) small多用于体积/数量/力量/范围/职位/心胸等,而little多用于年龄/价值/程度/规模等。
示例:This hat is too small for me.
这顶帽子我戴太小。
(2) small不带感情色彩,而little常带有爱怜或赞美等感情色彩。
示例:The little cat is very lovely.
这只小猫真可爱。
考纲分布
考纲释义
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adj. 小的; 无关紧要的
真题例句:
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Even dairy farms, where robots do a small share of milking, have a long way to go before they're automated.
即使是机器人只负责一小部分挤奶的奶牛场,在自动化之前也还有很长的路要走。
[2019年 英语二 阅读理解A]
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Instead, being grateful for small things every day is a much better way to improve wellbeing.
相反,每天对小事心存感激是改善幸福感的更好方法。
[2016年 英语二 阅读理解B]
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Conversely, someone with a small frame may have high body fat but a normal BMI.
相反,身材矮小的人可能体脂高,但身体质量指数正常。
[2014年 英语二 完型填空]
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adj. 微弱的
必考短语
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small talk
闲谈
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small business
小企业;小型企业;小生意
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small share
小份额
用法讲解
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