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I . lift [lıft] VB trans

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4. lift inf:

lift
偷 tōu
lift
剽窃 piāoqiè

II . lift [lıft] VB intr

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III . lift [lıft] N

lift [lıft]

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lift-off N

ski lift N

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The weight lifting test consisted of successive power clean lifts at increasing weight until failure.
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Derricks and winches may be installed for lowering and lifting the dredge.
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When the claw was dropped onto an attacking ship the arm would swing upwards, lifting the ship out of the water and possibly sinking it.
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It's sobering and heart-lifting to see the stoical determination and achievement of someone who makes our world look like paradise.
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She was ideal for a cruiser -- wooden-hulled and bark-rigged with two engines and a lifting screw propeller.
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There is one auditorium, eight restrooms, an auto repair shop, an industrial tech facility, a weight-lifting room, two music rooms, and 20 classrooms.
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Failing that, an old roasting tin makes a makeshift lid, as long as you have heavy-duty oven gloves for lifting it off.
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The competition will include a 60-metre sprint, an aerobic fitness test (bleep test), a team obstacle race (which will involve lifting and carrying), and a relay race.
www.westmeathexaminer.ie
He experimented with coal gas as a cheaper and more readily available alternative to hydrogen for lifting power.
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The athletic teams are supported by an integrated, year-round weight-lifting program.
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