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contain

kәn'teinverb

A11,870th most heard wordIn 71 of 2278 videos (3%)heard 99 timeslast on Oct 17, 2026

  1. v. be divisible by
  2. v. be capable of holding or containing

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  1. 0:11It looks like a stalk of sugarcane, and I believe it contains sugarcane juice, which in parts of Asia you can get freshly pressed.它看起来像一根甘蔗,我相信里面装的是甘蔗汁,在亚洲的一些地方,你可以喝到现榨的。Giant Tube of Juice?
  2. 37:06Henry later kept the envelope that had once contained the million-pound banknote.亨利后来保留了那个曾经装过百万英镑钞票的信封。Learn English with Podcast | English Story for Listening Practice | Mark Twain | EASY English
  3. 0:34So he set up a trap to try and contain the cat to hopefully help him the next day.所以他设置了一个陷阱,试图困住这只猫,希望能帮到它。Cat Somehow Survives 5 Days Without Water With Jar On His Head | The Dodo
  4. 16:21Yes, and they contain useful intonation patterns.是的,而且它们包含了有用的语调模式。Master English Intonation Through Shadowing | Easy Conversation Practice
  5. 2:18So, self-rising flour is called such because it contains baking powder, so it has leavening in it, so it's self-rising.自发粉之所以叫这个名字,是因为它含有泡打粉,也就是含有膨松剂,所以它是自发的。3-Ingredient Cake From Steel Magnolias

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containscontainedcontaining
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it contain9×that contain6×be contain5×they contain5×to contain5×

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