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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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reluctant  Speak Example sentences
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[胜利] victory; win; expressing great joy
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[潮汐,潮流] periodic rise and fall of the sea level
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[不情愿的,勉强的] not wanting to take some action; averse
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[无情的,残酷的] unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding
revelation  Speak Example sentences
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[凶猛的,野蛮的] in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude
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[热的,热学的] relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat
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[显示,泄露的事实] act of revealing or disclosing to others what was unknown before; manifestation of divine truth
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[分程传递,传播] act of passing something along from one person, group, or station to another
rumour  Speak Example sentences
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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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[停止,结束] stop; bring to an end or halt
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[(从表面)轻轻掠过,轻擦而过] pass near-surface of; brush the surface of; glide swiftly along the surface of; read in order to get principal facts
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[谣言] piece of unverified information of uncertain origin usually spread by word of mouth
select  Speak Example sentences
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[无情的,残酷的] unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding
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[挑选,选择,择优] taken from a number by preference; picked out as more valuable or excellent than others; of special value or excellence
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[分程传递,传播] act of passing something along from one person, group, or station to another
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[活门,阀] device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid
skim  Speak Example sentences
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[(从表面)轻轻掠过,轻擦而过] pass near-surface of; brush the surface of; glide swiftly along the surface of; read in order to get principal facts
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[节奏,乐曲的速度] beat or speed of music; rate or rhythm of activity; pace
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[胜利] victory; win; expressing great joy
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[无情的,残酷的] unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding
strategic  Speak Example sentences
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[谣言] piece of unverified information of uncertain origin usually spread by word of mouth
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[停止,结束] stop; bring to an end or halt
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[分程传递,传播] act of passing something along from one person, group, or station to another
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[战略的,战略性的] helping to achieve a plan, for example in business or politics; critical to an intended objective
tempo  Speak Example sentences
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[热的,热学的] relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat
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[无教养的,平常的,粗俗的] common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement
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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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[节奏,乐曲的速度] beat or speed of music; rate or rhythm of activity; pace
terminate  Speak Example sentences
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[木材,木料] wood; lumber; trees, or wooded land considered as a source of wood
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[后退,退步,挫折,挫败] unanticipated or sudden check in progress; change from better to worse; obstacle, delay, or disadvantage
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[停止,结束] stop; bring to an end or halt
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[扭曲,曲解,折磨,拉] twist or turn suddenly and forcibly; move, extract, or force-free by pulling violently
touchy  Speak Example sentences
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[呵欠] open the mouth wide with a deep inhalation, usually involuntarily from drowsiness, fatigue, or boredom
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[暴躁的,难以处理的,易上火的] tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling
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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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[废料,残余物] a small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
tournament  Speak Example sentences
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[扭曲,曲解,折磨,拉] twist or turn suddenly and forcibly; move, extract, or force-free by pulling violently
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[潮汐,潮流] periodic rise and fall of the sea level
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[(从表面)轻轻掠过,轻擦而过] pass near-surface of; brush the surface of; glide swiftly along the surface of; read in order to get principal facts
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[比赛,锦标赛] contest; sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner