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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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aggressive  Speak Example sentences
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[勇敢的,大胆的,放肆无礼的] brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
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[第一流的,模范的,著名的,典型的] work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence
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[乐队,队] orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
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[强有力的,坚持己见的] making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
album  Speak Example sentences
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[柱,支柱,圆柱,柱状物,(印刷物上的)栏] pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
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[影集,集邮簿,慢转唱片] a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
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[壁橱,衣橱,碗橱,私室] a small room or apartment; room for privacy
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[爆破] explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
amount  Speak Example sentences
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[量,总合] total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
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[棒球运动] game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
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[颌,下巴] the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
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[偶然遇到,遭遇] capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
antique  Speak Example sentences
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[首都,首府,省会,资本,资金,大写字母] wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
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[勇敢的,大胆的,放肆无礼的] brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
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[古董,过时的] any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
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[(马)跳跃,振作精神,高兴起来] move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
bitter  Speak Example sentences
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[打击,敲击,打败] whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
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[苦(味)的] harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
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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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[钻孔,令人厌烦] drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
bother  Speak Example sentences
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[壁橱,衣橱,碗橱,私室] a small room or apartment; room for privacy
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[影响,假装] have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
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[(马)跳跃,振作精神,高兴起来] move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
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[打扰,烦扰,麻烦] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
capacity  Speak Example sentences
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[容量,生产量,能力] mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
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[(马)跳跃,振作精神,高兴起来] move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
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[咖啡馆,小餐馆] coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
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[铸币,发明,杜撰] make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
capital  Speak Example sentences
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[追捕] pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
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[首都,首府,省会,资本,资金,大写字母] wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
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[勇敢的,大胆的,放肆无礼的] brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
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[柱,支柱,圆柱,柱状物,(印刷物上的)栏] pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
chase  Speak Example sentences
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[谷类,谷类食品] grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
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[追捕] pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
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[(教堂的)歌唱队] band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
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[姿势,态度,看法,意见] posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
chin  Speak Example sentences
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[(政治或商业性)活动,竞选活动] battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
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[指责,归咎] blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
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[钻孔,令人厌烦] drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
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[颌,下巴] the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face