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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abort  Speak Example sentences
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[中止计划(任务)] stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
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[商标,牌子,燃烧的木头,烙印] a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
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[会计员,会计师] one who maintains and audits business accounts
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[有信心的,自信的] assured; having or marked by assurance
access  Speak Example sentences
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[小夹子,回形针,弹夹,选录,摘录] a small section of filmed or filed material
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[非正式的,随便的,漫不经心的] informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
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[预算] estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
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[接触,接近(的机会)] approach; entry; entrance
adult  Speak Example sentences
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[成年的,已成人的,成年人] one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
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[平衡] being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
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[会计员,会计师] one who maintains and audits business accounts
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[坦白承认] acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
ambulance  Speak Example sentences
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[使相信,信服,说服] overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
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[概念,观念] something formed in mind; thought or notion
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[有信心的,自信的] assured; having or marked by assurance
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[救护车,野外医院] field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
apply  Speak Example sentences
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[躲避,规避] shield away from; prevent
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[小礼拜堂] place of worship that is smaller than and subordinate to a church; service conducted in a chapel
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[纸板箱,纸板盒] pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
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[应用,适用] exert; put into service; avail oneself to
bounce  Speak Example sentences
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[胡萝卜] the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
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[观众] a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
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[跳起,弹回] jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
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[内容,容量] volume; something contained; material, including text and images
brilliant  Speak Example sentences
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[海湾] an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
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[辉煌的,才气焕发的] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
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[观众] a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
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[平衡] being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
carrot  Speak Example sentences
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[证书,凭证,执照] the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
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[胡萝卜] the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
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[海湾] an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
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[商标,牌子,燃烧的木头,烙印] a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
carton  Speak Example sentences
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[辉煌的,才气焕发的] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
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[纸板箱,纸板盒] pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
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[比较,对照,比喻] examine and note the similarities or differences of
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[串,束,群] clump; cluster; gathering
casual  Speak Example sentences
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[跳起,弹回] jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
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[比较,对照,比喻] examine and note the similarities or differences of
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[非正式的,随便的,漫不经心的] informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
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[流血,(指内心)悲痛,放血,取血] emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body