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1 process for producing photocopies without the use of wet materials £¨Ç¬Ê½µÄ£©Ó°Ó¡, ¸´Ó¡:
[attrib ×÷¶¨Óï] a Xerox machine £¨Ç¬Ê½£©Ó°Ó¡»ú.
2 photocopy made using this process £¨Ç¬Ê½Ó°Ó¡µÄ£©Ó°Ó¡¼þ, ¸´Ó¡¼þ:
* make/take a couple of Xeroxes of the contract ¸´ÖƳö ºÏͬ µÄÓ°Ó¡¼þ.
> xerox v produce copies of (documents, etc) using the Xerox or a similar process Ó°Ó¡, ¸´Ó¡£¨ÎļþµÈ£©:
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¡¡There¡¯s some paper stuck in the machine.
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stick (in sth) be or become fixed in one place and unable to move ¿¨ÔÚij´¦²»ÄÜÒÆ¶¯:
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* The bus stuck in the mud. ¹«¹²Æû³µÏÝÔÚÄàÀïÁË.
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¡¡I think that¡¯s acceptable./unacceptable.
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offer / ¡¯)f§ï(r); US ¡¯):f-; `)f§ï/ v
~ sth (to sb) (for sth) put forward sth (to sb) to be considered and accepted or refused; present £¨ÏòijÈË£©Ìá³öijÊÂÎ﹩¿¼ÂÇ¡¢ ½ÓÊÜ»ò¾Ü¾ø; Ìṩ:
* The company has offered a high salary. ¹«Ë¾ÒÑÌá³ö¸ßнÏàÆ¸.
* She offered a reward for the return of her lost bracelet. ËýΪѰ»ØÒÅʧµÄÊÖïíÌá³öÒÔ³ê½ð´ðл.