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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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drift  Speak Example sentences
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[病菌,細菌,根源] bacteria; the earliest form of an organism; seed
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[逃走,出國避難] run away, as from danger or evil; avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner
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[漂流,漂泊] float; moving aimlessly; wander
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[教,命令] teach; make aware of
electronics  Speak Example sentences
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[世仇,部落或家族間的怨恨] a bitter quarrel between two parties
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[減弱下去,褪色,消失,枯萎] disappear; die out; lose color; lose freshness
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[基本的,基礎的] relating to foundation or base; elementary; primary; essential
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[電子學,電子工業] branch of physics that deals with the behavior of electrons; electronic devices
exclusively  Speak Example sentences
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[基本的,初級的] basic; fundamental; relating to the early stages of studying a subject
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[排外地,專有地] without any others being included or involved; purely; strictly
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[減弱下去,褪色,消失,枯萎] disappear; die out; lose color; lose freshness
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[勸誘,導致,引起] persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
feud  Speak Example sentences
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[世仇,部落或家族間的怨恨] a bitter quarrel between two parties
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[困境,進退兩難] predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
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[病菌,細菌,根源] bacteria; the earliest form of an organism; seed
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[基本的,初級的] basic; fundamental; relating to the early stages of studying a subject
flaw  Speak Example sentences
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[瑕疵,缺陷,裂痕] crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; a sudden burst of noise and disorder
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[阻止成功] prevent from being successful
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[勸誘,導致,引起] persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
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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
flee  Speak Example sentences
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[世仇,部落或家族間的怨恨] a bitter quarrel between two parties
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[文憑,畢業證書] document certifying the successful completion of a course of study
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[逃走,出國避難] run away, as from danger or evil; avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner
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[精細的,精心的,詳盡的] marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
foam  Speak Example sentences
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[泡沫] white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids
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[暗淡的,模糊的] emitting only a small amount of light; lacking in brightness
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[經濟的,經濟學的,有利潤的] pertaining to economy; frugal; cheap
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[轉移,解悶] act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains
fountain  Speak Example sentences
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[連接,匯合處] connection; joint; intersection; crossing
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[內部(的)] inside; inner part; internal; inner
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[文憑,畢業證書] document certifying the successful completion of a course of study
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[噴泉,噴水池,噴水] spring of water issuing from the earth; artificially produced jet or stream of water
garment  Speak Example sentences
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[衣服] any article of clothing, as coat or gown
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[無效力的] of no force or weight; not valid; weak; void; null
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[插入] input; enter; put or set into, between, or among
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[不正當的利用,開發] make use of, sometimes unjustly
germ  Speak Example sentences
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[可疑的,疑心的] distrustful; skeptical; full of doubt; having doubt; not settled in opinion
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[病菌,細菌,根源] bacteria; the earliest form of an organism; seed
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[排外地,專有地] without any others being included or involved; purely; strictly
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[旋鈕,按鈕,小圓塊] a hard protuberance; hard swelling or rising; bunch; lump