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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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eddy  Speak Example sentences
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[執行,完成] put into effect; carry out the legalities of
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[大破壞,混亂] wide and general destruction; devastation; waste
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[微弱的,衰弱的] lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
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[漩渦] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
elegant  Speak Example sentences
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[雅緻的] refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
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[畏懼,恐怖] fearful or distasteful anticipation; terror; horror
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[生理上或智力上的缺陷,殘疾,智力低下] disadvantage; physical disability; cripple; hinder; impede
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[香味,芳香] scent; aroma; distinctive odor that is pleasant
farewell  Speak Example sentences
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[再見,一路平安] acknowledgment at parting;  goodbye; the act of departing or taking leave
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[兇猛的] ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible
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[一群同類的牲畜] group; herd; crowd; gather; crowd; throng
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[小心的,謹慎的] free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
feeble  Speak Example sentences
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[微弱的,衰弱的] lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
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[直覺] immediate insight; the power of knowing without reasoning
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[氫] a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless, highly flammable diatomic gas
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[運動或前進的停止,尤其指暫停] stop; stand in doubt; hesitate
flock  Speak Example sentences
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[一群同類的牲畜] group; herd; crowd; gather; crowd; throng
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[煩惱] irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust
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[經濟學] branch of social science that deals with the production and consumption and their management
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[洗潔精,洗滌劑] cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
fragrance  Speak Example sentences
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[阻止成功] prevent from being successful
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[小心的,謹慎的] free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
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[氫] a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless, highly flammable diatomic gas
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[香味,芳香] scent; aroma; distinctive odor that is pleasant
handicap  Speak Example sentences
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[通過空氣傳染的,有傳染性的] able to pass disease from one person, animal, or plant to another; contaminating
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[大破壞,混亂] wide and general destruction; devastation; waste
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[生理上或智力上的缺陷,殘疾,智力低下] disadvantage; physical disability; cripple; hinder; impede
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[(動物)咆哮,吼叫] utter a deep guttural sound, like an angry dog; give forth an angry, grumbling sound; emit low guttural sound
hasty  Speak Example sentences
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[急速的,匆匆的,急躁的] easily angered; irritable; made too quickly to be accurate or wise
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[安息所,避難所] refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
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[(動物)咆哮,吼叫] utter a deep guttural sound, like an angry dog; give forth an angry, grumbling sound; emit low guttural sound
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[泡沫] white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids
havoc  Speak Example sentences
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[安息所,避難所] refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
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[使人難忘的,壯麗的] adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; impressive in appearance
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[大破壞,混亂] wide and general destruction; devastation; waste
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[即將到來的,準備好的,現成的] ready or about to appear; making appearance
ignorance  Speak Example sentences
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[一群同類的牲畜] group; herd; crowd; gather; crowd; throng
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[(動物)咆哮,吼叫] utter a deep guttural sound, like an angry dog; give forth an angry, grumbling sound; emit low guttural sound
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[檢查,審查] look over; examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws
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[無知,不了解] lack of knowledge or education