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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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reluctant  Speak Example sentences
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[通过,经过,转口,过境运输] act of passing; passage through or over; line or route of passage
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[否决,否决权] rejection; a vote that blocks a decision; deny; prohibit; command against
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[感情,情绪,情操] thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
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[不情愿的,勉强的] not wanting to take some action; averse
resemble  Speak Example sentences
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[像,类似] be similar to; take after; look like
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[趋势,倾向] trend; a general direction in which something tends to move
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[捣碎,摔碎] break in pieces by violence; dash to pieces; crush
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[孤独的,独居的] isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
shovel  Speak Example sentences
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[铲子,铁锨铲] a tool consisting of a broad scoop, or hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing loose substances
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[根本的,在下面的,潜在的] lying under or beneath something; basic; implicit; taking precedence; prior
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[迅速的,敏捷的] quick; moving or capable of moving with great speed
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[绕转,旋转,考虑,细想] turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; rotate; move in curved path round a center; pass in cycles
sigh  Speak Example sentences
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[醒目的,惊人的] dramatic; outstanding; arresting attention and producing a vivid impression
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[最远的,极度的,最大程度的] farthest point or extremity; most distant; extreme
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[孤独的,独居的] isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
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[叹息,叹气,风发出类似叹息的声音] inhale air than immediately expel it; make deep single respiration, especially to express  fatigue, exhaustion, grief
sponsor  Speak Example sentences
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[破烂的,卑鄙的] torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
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[无条件的,无限制的,绝对的] made without condition; absolute; unreserved
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[负责人,保证人,赞助人] one who binds himself to answer for another and is responsible for his default; godfather or godmother
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[迅速的,敏捷的] quick; moving or capable of moving with great speed
stitch  Speak Example sentences
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[码,长棍,长条] rod; stick; branch; long piece of timber; the measure of length, equaling three feet
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[传唤,召唤,召呼] call, bid, or cite; notify to come to appear; call upon to surrender
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[缝,针脚,缝针] sew; knit; fasten or join with or as if with thread
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[通过,经过,转口,过境运输] act of passing; passage through or over; line or route of passage
tendency  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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[感情,情绪,情操] thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
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[最远的,极度的,最大程度的] farthest point or extremity; most distant; extreme
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[捣碎,摔碎] break in pieces by violence; dash to pieces; crush
threshold  Speak Example sentences
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[活门,阀] device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid
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[开始,开端] entrance; the starting point for a new state or experience
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[无条件的,无限制的,绝对的] made without condition; absolute; unreserved
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[静态的] having no motion; being at rest; fixed; stationary
thrive  Speak Example sentences
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[像,类似] be similar to; take after; look like
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[繁荣,昌盛] make steady progress; prosper; flourish
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[使显现,使形象化] make visual, or visible; see in fancy; form a mental image of
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[通过,经过,转口,过境运输] act of passing; passage through or over; line or route of passage
tile  Speak Example sentences
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[无条件的,无限制的,绝对的] made without condition; absolute; unreserved
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[瓦,瓷砖,花砖] the flat thin rectangular slab used to cover surfaces; a short pipe made of clay, used in sewers and drains
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[铲子,铁锨铲] a tool consisting of a broad scoop, or hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing loose substances
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[活门,阀] device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid