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alum

/ˈæləm/ American
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  • n. 校友
  • n. 明矾
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Definition
  • n. a former student of a school
  • n. a chemical compound used in medicine and dyeing
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Example
As an alum of the university, he often returns for homecoming events.
作为这所大学的校友,他常常回来参加返校活动。
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