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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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dissertation  Speak Example sentences
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[威胁的,险恶的] arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
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[眩目的光] light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
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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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[粗野的,无礼的] strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
drastic  Speak Example sentences
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[消化,分解] break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
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[无效力的] of no force or weight; not valid; weak; void; null
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[猛烈的] radical; taking effect violently or rapidly
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[威胁的,险恶的] arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
elderly  Speak Example sentences
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[较老的] somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
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[领域,范围] field; territory over which rule or control is exercised;  networked computers that share a common address
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[利用,马具] stable gear consisting of an arrangement to an animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
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[世仇,部落或家族间的怨恨] a bitter quarrel between two parties
essential  Speak Example sentences
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[眩目的光] light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
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[威胁的,险恶的] arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
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[魅力,魔力] the air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; a magic spell
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[本质的,根本的] necessary; critical; vital; constituting or being part of the essence of something
feud  Speak Example sentences
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[存货清单,库存品] checklist; a collection of resources
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[开始,发源] begin; originate; admit into membership
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[挑逗,调戏] deal playfully; move abruptly; toss or flip suddenly
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[世仇,部落或家族间的怨恨] a bitter quarrel between two parties
fickle  Speak Example sentences
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[变化无常的,薄情的] not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
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[扩大,膨胀,扩张] become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details
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[消化,分解] break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
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[短暂的,飞逝的] transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
fierce  Speak Example sentences
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[凶猛的] ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible
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[消化,分解] break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
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[较老的] somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
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[图像的,图画的] represented by graph; described in vivid detail; clearly outlined
flake  Speak Example sentences
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[使成薄片,雪片] flat thin piece or layer; chip; small piece; a small crystalline bit of snow
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[消化,分解] break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
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[凶猛的] ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible
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[领域,范围] field; territory over which rule or control is exercised;  networked computers that share a common address
fleeting  Speak Example sentences
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[球,球状物,地球仪] body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth in the form of a hollow ball
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[短暂的,飞逝的] transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
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[无效力的] of no force or weight; not valid; weak; void; null
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[香味,芳香] scent; aroma; distinctive odor that is pleasant
foremost  Speak Example sentences
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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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[扩大,膨胀,扩张] become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details
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[开始,发源] begin; originate; admit into membership
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[丧失,没收,丧失物] something surrendered as punishment for crime or error