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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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revolve  Speak Example sentences
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[使粉碎,破碎] destroy; break up; break into many pieces
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[缝,针脚,缝针] sew; knit; fasten or join with or as if with thread
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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
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[溅,泼] cause fluid to scatter in flying masses; strike and dash about, as water, mud
rigid  Speak Example sentences
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[边,缘,框架,轮缘] border, edge, or margin of a thing, usually of something circular or curving
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[不舒适的,忧虑的,着急的] not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
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[刚硬的,不屈的] stiff and unyielding; strict; not flexible
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[锈,生锈] become destroyed by water, air, or an etching chemical such as an acid
rumour  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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[技术人员,专门技师] one skilled particularly in the technical details of work
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[过失,侵入] unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
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[浸泡,弄湿,陡坡,悬崖] soak; make thoroughly wet
rust  Speak Example sentences
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[锈,生锈] become destroyed by water, air, or an etching chemical such as an acid
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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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[总数,总和,概括,总结] mount or whole of any number of individuals or particulars added together; amount
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[小困难,皱纹,褶皱] a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
smuggle  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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[走私,私运] import or export without paying customs duties
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[含盐的,咸的] salty; containing salt; of or relating to chemical salts
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[奇观,展示,景象] an unusual or unexpected event or situation that attracts attention, interest, or disapproval
specialize  Speak Example sentences
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[专攻,专门研究,专务] mention especially; particularize; apply to some specialty or limited object
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[螺旋形的,盘旋的] rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
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[标语] phrase repeatedly used, as in advertising or promotion
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[使紧,变紧,使更严] draw tighter; straiten; make closer in any manner.
spiral  Speak Example sentences
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[螺旋形的,盘旋的] rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
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[缝,针脚,缝针] sew; knit; fasten or join with or as if with thread
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[骚动,混乱] state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult
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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
stitch  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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[当时,有时,时时] while;  at the same time
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[缝,针脚,缝针] sew; knit; fasten or join with or as if with thread
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[奇观,展示,景象] an unusual or unexpected event or situation that attracts attention, interest, or disapproval
technician  Speak Example sentences
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[挥发的,飞行的,可变的,爆炸的] tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
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[技术人员,专门技师] one skilled particularly in the technical details of work
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[沟,壕沟] canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor
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[挨饿] hunger; deprive of food
tempo  Speak Example sentences
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[锈,生锈] become destroyed by water, air, or an etching chemical such as an acid
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[疲倦的,厌倦的] tired; exhausted; physically or mentally fatigued
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[谣言] piece of unverified information of uncertain origin usually spread by word of mouth
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[节奏,乐曲的速度] beat or speed of music; rate or rhythm of activity; pace