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【TED-Ed】Why wildfires are necessary - Jim Schulz
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Kristi Yang posted on 2016/04/08Did you know wildfires are actually a good thing for some forests? Dive into the fascinating world of wildfire ecology and learn how plants like the lodgepole pine use fire to regenerate, picking up advanced vocabulary and complex sentence structures along the way!
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US /ɡraʊnd/
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UK /graʊnd/
- Transitive Verb
- To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- To make sharp or smooth through friction
- Intransitive Verb
- To make loud jarring noise by pressing hard
- To hit the bottom
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US /ˈbɛnəfɪt/
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UK /'benɪfɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Good result or effect, something advantageous
- A payment made by the state or an insurance policy to someone
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To have a good effect or be helpful
- To receive an advantage; to be helped
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US /rɪ'li:s/
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UK /rɪ'li:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- To allow a film, music etc. to be sold/distributed
- Noun
- Act of freeing someone from a duty or burden
- Introduction of a new product, film, book, etc.
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US /ɡro/
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UK /ɡrəʊ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- To improve; to develop better skills over time
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