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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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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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[成年的,已成人的,成年人] one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
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[电池,殴打] beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
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[使接触,联系] get in touch with; reach
alliance  Speak Example sentences
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[吧,酒吧] a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
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[使接触,联系] get in touch with; reach
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[白肤金发的(女人),白肤金发女子] of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
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[结盟,同盟,联盟] state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
apart  Speak Example sentences
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[电池,殴打] beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
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[分开,离开,拆开,个别,单独] separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
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[白肤金发的(女人),白肤金发女子] of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
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[姿势,态度,看法,意见] posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
ashamed  Speak Example sentences
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[分开,离开,拆开,个别,单独] separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
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[羞愧的,惭愧的,不好意思] affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
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[国会,议会] meeting of elected or appointed representatives
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[小屋(通常为木制的),船舱] a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
aspirin  Speak Example sentences
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[阿斯匹林] white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
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[徽章] a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
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[国会,议会] meeting of elected or appointed representatives
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[发表(演讲),处理,讨论] make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
balcony  Speak Example sentences
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[电池,殴打] beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
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[阳台,(戏院的)楼座] platform projecting from the wall of a building
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[繁荣] bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
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[光束,铁梁,木梁,一束电波] ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
bang  Speak Example sentences
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[胃口,食欲] instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
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[发出砰的一声,重击] a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
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[吧,酒吧] a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
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[烘,烤,烘干使硬] prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
behalf  Speak Example sentences
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[代表] represent;  advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
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[国会,议会] meeting of elected or appointed representatives
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[白肤金发的(女人),白肤金发女子] of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
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[臭虫,窃听器] general name applied to various insects
bet  Speak Example sentences
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[阳台,(戏院的)楼座] platform projecting from the wall of a building
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[代表] represent;  advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
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[打赌,打赌,赌注,赌金] stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
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[芽,蓓蕾] one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
bribe  Speak Example sentences
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[贿赂,贿赂] something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
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[复杂的,费解的,结构复杂的] complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
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[认可,承认] declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
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[耐心应对,分娩] carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth