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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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differ  Speak Example sentences
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[不同,不像,相异] be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
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[性,性别] sexual identity, especially about society or culture; category
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[爆炸的,易爆发的] tending or serving to sudden outburst; sudden and loud
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[施舍,少量接济] share of the money, food, or clothing that has been charitably given
disgust  Speak Example sentences
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[厌恶,恶心,憎恶] strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
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[用力投掷] throw with great force; cast; toss
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[编辑的,社论] of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor
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[异常的,杰出的] extraordinary; unusual; well above average
dole  Speak Example sentences
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[施舍,少量接济] share of the money, food, or clothing that has been charitably given
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[掩盖] provide an extensive explanation for words or phrases
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[宴会,筵席,宗教节日] festival or holiday; festive or joyous meal; something highly agreeable; entertainment
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[孵化] breed; emerge from the egg
endorse  Speak Example sentences
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[掩盖] provide an extensive explanation for words or phrases
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[认可,默许,支持] acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support
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[强加于,施加影响] demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
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[再见,一路平安] acknowledgment at parting;  goodbye; the act of departing or taking leave
enthusiastic  Speak Example sentences
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[学院,学会,协会] the association organized to promote art or science, or education
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[碎片] a small part that has been broken off or detached; fraction
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[热心的,满腔热情的] having or showing great excitement and interest
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[出名,出格] excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
feast  Speak Example sentences
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[而且,此外] in addition; moreover; still further
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[阻止成功] prevent from being successful
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[论文(博士生)] formal essay;  paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
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[宴会,筵席,宗教节日] festival or holiday; festive or joyous meal; something highly agreeable; entertainment
gender  Speak Example sentences
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[学院,学会,协会] the association organized to promote art or science, or education
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[投入于,献身,用于] dedicate; give your time or effort completely to something you believe in
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[最先的,最重要的,第一流的] leading; main; primary; first in time or place
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[性,性别] sexual identity, especially about society or culture; category
growl  Speak Example sentences
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[使显著,突出] make prominent; emphasize; stress
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[孵化] breed; emerge from the egg
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[学院,学会,协会] the association organized to promote art or science, or education
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[(动物)咆哮,吼叫] utter a deep guttural sound, like an angry dog; give forth an angry, grumbling sound; emit low guttural sound
hemisphere  Speak Example sentences
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[半球,半脑] halves; half of a sphere bounded by a great circle
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[不做事的,懒惰的浪费光阴] useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; given rest and ease; avoiding work or employment; lazy
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[论文(博士生)] formal essay;  paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
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[学院,学会,协会] the association organized to promote art or science, or education
highlight  Speak Example sentences
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[使显著,突出] make prominent; emphasize; stress
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[编辑的,社论] of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor
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[宴会,筵席,宗教节日] festival or holiday; festive or joyous meal; something highly agreeable; entertainment
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[碎片] a small part that has been broken off or detached; fraction