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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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[清空,鸣钟,(道路,港 口的)通行费,过路税] charge a fee for using;  sound in slowly repeated single tones; announce or summon by ringing a bell
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[旧病复发,再恶化] falling back into a former state, especially becoming worse
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[机警的,警惕的] attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary
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[隐藏,遮蔽,面纱] a length of cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face; cover; hide
revolution  Speak Example sentences
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[革命] act of revolving; motion of a body around a fixed point or line; total or radical change in political organization
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[温度计,寒暑表] an instrument for measuring temperature
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[传动,播送消息,动力传送器] act of transmitting; automotive assembly of gears; sending of a signal
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[小困难,皱纹,褶皱] a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
scope  Speak Example sentences
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[包围,围攻] seat, especially a royal seat; throne or rank; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding of a place by an army
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[学费] teaching pupils individually; the fee for instruction, especially at a formal institution of learning
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[范围,界限] range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions; extent; bound
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[论题,论文] paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
siege  Speak Example sentences
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[小困难,皱纹,褶皱] a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
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[纪念品] token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
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[包围,围攻] seat, especially a royal seat; throne or rank; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding of a place by an army
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[趋势,倾向] trend; a general direction in which something tends to move
skeleton  Speak Example sentences
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[趋势,倾向] trend; a general direction in which something tends to move
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[学费] teaching pupils individually; the fee for instruction, especially at a formal institution of learning
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[条约,协约,协定] act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
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[骨架,纲要] framework; an internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
spectacle  Speak Example sentences
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[绊倒] miss a step and fall or nearly fall; walk unsteadily
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[不安宁的,好动的] never resting; unquiet; uneasy; continually moving; eager for change; discontented
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[小困难,皱纹,褶皱] a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
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[奇观,展示,景象] an unusual or unexpected event or situation that attracts attention, interest, or disapproval
suppress  Speak Example sentences
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[温度计,寒暑表] an instrument for measuring temperature
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[镇压,抑制,查禁] put down by force or authority; overwhelm; keep from being revealed
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[破坏] weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath
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[条约,协约,协定] act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
synthetic  Speak Example sentences
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[绊倒] miss a step and fall or nearly fall; walk unsteadily
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[包围,围攻] seat, especially a royal seat; throne or rank; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding of a place by an army
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[合成的,人造的] artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
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[清空,鸣钟,(道路,港 口的)通行费,过路税] charge a fee for using;  sound in slowly repeated single tones; announce or summon by ringing a bell
tactic  Speak Example sentences
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[工资,进行,开展,发起] hazard on the event of a contest; stake; engage in, as a contest; venture for hire or reward; employ
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[有同情心的] expressing compassion or friendly fellow feelings; approving; having similar disposition and tastes
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[(达到目的)手段,战术] plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end
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[奇观,展示,景象] an unusual or unexpected event or situation that attracts attention, interest, or disapproval
terminate  Speak Example sentences
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[停止,结束] stop; bring to an end or halt
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[否决,否决权] rejection; a vote that blocks a decision; deny; prohibit; command against
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[辞去(职务),听从,顺从] sign back; return by a formal act; yield to another; abandon
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[挖苦,讽刺] a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; a form of humor by mocking with irony