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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abortion  Speak Example sentences
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[議程] items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
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[海灣] 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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[流產,流產兒,不足月嬰兒,失敗,夭折] termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
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[委員會] special group delegated to consider some matter
adore  Speak Example sentences
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[崇拜,熱愛] worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
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[費解的,棘手的,結構複雜的] difficult to analyze or understand
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[鑽孔,令人厭煩] drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
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[證書,憑證,執照] the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
afford  Speak Example sentences
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[鍛打的,被擊敗的,人跡罕至的] formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
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[證實] support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
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[採用,採納] accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
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[付得起,冒險做] pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
agenda  Speak Example sentences
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[辯論,表明,爭論,爭吵] invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate
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[議程] items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
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[嗡嗡聲,發出嗡嗡聲] confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
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[出價,投標,(打牌時)叫牌] make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
apply  Speak Example sentences
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[範圍,區域,地區,面積,領域] a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
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[追捕] pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
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[崇拜,熱愛] worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
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[應用,適用] exert; put into service; avail oneself to
bachelor  Speak Example sentences
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[擔心,擔憂,關心,關照,有利害關係] interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
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[會計員,會計師] one who maintains and audits business accounts
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[證書,憑證,執照] the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
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[學士(學位),單身漢] unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
balance  Speak Example sentences
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[辯論,表明,爭論,爭吵] invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate
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[平衡] being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
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[機會,運氣] opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
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[歡呼,喝采,高興,愉快] the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
budget  Speak Example sentences
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[預算] estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
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[費解的,棘手的,結構複雜的] difficult to analyze or understand
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[採用,採納] accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
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[阿斯匹林] white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
challenge  Speak Example sentences
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[機會,運氣] opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
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[挑戰,邀請比賽,盤問,質詢] assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
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[海灣] 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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[信心] feeling secure or certain about something
cherish  Speak Example sentences
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[懷抱(希望)] harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
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[首都,首府,省會,資本,資金,大寫字母] 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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[打賭,打賭,賭注,賭金] stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
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[會計員,會計師] one who maintains and audits business accounts