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 5000 Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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jargon  Speak Example sentences
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[黑話,行話,胡話] the language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
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[餓的,急躁的] inclined to eat; hungry; irritable
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[費解,不明了,不出名] quality or state of being obscure; darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness
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[徹底搜索,洗劫] search thoroughly; search every place or part of
limerick  Speak Example sentences
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[五行打油詩] humorous short verse; nonsense song or verse
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[行列,前進] act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course
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[裝模作樣的人,邯鄲學步] a person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant to impress others
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[雜色的,斑駁的] having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; multicolored
loom  Speak Example sentences
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[織布機] appear or take shape, usually in an enlarged or distorted form
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[徹底搜索,洗劫] search thoroughly; search every place or part of
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[嗅覺的] relating to, or contributing to a sense of smell
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[猛攻,猛襲] assault; a very powerful attack
mania  Speak Example sentences
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[靈長目動物] a member of the most developed mammals, including humans, monkeys, and apes; senior clergyman
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[危險的,冒險的] full of, attended with or involving peril; dangerous; hazardous
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[狂熱] craze; madness; an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
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[歇斯底里的] extremely disturbed from emotion
murmur  Speak Example sentences
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[危險的,冒險的] full of, attended with or involving peril; dangerous; hazardous
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[柔聲地說,喃喃而言] make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water
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[讚美詩,聖詩] sacred song; poetical composition for use in the praise or worship of God
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[臭名昭著的] known for some unfavorable act or quality; bad or ill fame
nepotism  Speak Example sentences
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[不尊敬的] disrespectful; showing lack of due respect; not revering god
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[間接的,傾斜的,無誠意的] having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
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[偏袒的人(親戚)] favoring of relatives or friends because of their relationship rather than their abilities
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[痛苦,悲愴,哀婉] tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings
oblique  Speak Example sentences
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[間接的,傾斜的,無誠意的] having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
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[巨大的] impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous
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[偏袒的人(親戚)] favoring of relatives or friends because of their relationship rather than their abilities
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[反射的,沉思的,深思熟慮的] throwing back images; produced by, or resulting from reflection
olfactory  Speak Example sentences
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[槌棒] hammer; a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head; a light drumstick with a rounded head
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[殘酷的,壓迫的] unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
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[費解,不明了,不出名] quality or state of being obscure; darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness
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[嗅覺的] relating to, or contributing to a sense of smell
palatable  Speak Example sentences
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[殘酷的,壓迫的] unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
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[早熟的] advanced in development; appearing or developing early
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[可接受的,美味的] acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
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[一小塊(食物),小量] a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
pander  Speak Example sentences
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[痛苦,悲愴,哀婉] tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings
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[低級趣味的,拉皮條] offer illicit sex with the third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
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[可接受的,美味的] acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
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[五行打油詩] humorous short verse; nonsense song or verse