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ballon d'essai

/ba-lawn de-se/US // ba lɔ̃ dɛˈsɛ //

舞会,舞会上,舞会上的

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural bal·lons d'es·sai [ba-lawn de-se]. /ba lɔ̃ dɛˈsɛ/. French.

    • : trial balloon.

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Examples

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