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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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album  Speak Example sentences
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[跳起,彈回] jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
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[胃口,食慾] instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
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[殘忍的,嚴酷的] like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
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[影集,集郵簿,慢轉唱片] a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
amount  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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[打擊,敲擊,打敗] whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
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[紅利,獎金,額外津貼,意外收穫] an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
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[量,總合] total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
anxiety  Speak Example sentences
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[憂慮,焦慮,不安] concern something  in a state of painful uneasiness;  state of restlessness and agitation
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[酸] sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
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[使窒息] breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
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[中止計劃(任務)] stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
appetite  Speak Example sentences
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[每年的] occurring or payable every year
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[確保,向…保證,使確信] tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
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[胃口,食慾] instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
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[影集,集郵簿,慢轉唱片] a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
assure  Speak Example sentences
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[可怕的,非常壞的,使人敬畏的] causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
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[信奉,支持,許諾,承擔義務] pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself  to a course of action
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[確保,向…保證,使確信] tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
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[週年,週年紀念] annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
awful  Speak Example sentences
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[殘忍的,嚴酷的] like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
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[助手] person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
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[可怕的,非常壞的,使人敬畏的] causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
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[流血,(指內心)悲痛,放血,取血] emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
bait  Speak Example sentences
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[委託人,(律師的)當事人,顧客,主顧] someone who pays to get goods or services
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[披風,斗篷,岬,海角] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
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[證明有罪,宣告有罪] find or declare guilty
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[欺負,玩弄,折磨] harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
barrel  Speak Example sentences
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[桶] vessel; large cylindrical container
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[擁護] protect or fight for the first place
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[跳起,彈回] jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
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[精品店,時裝精品屋] small shop within a large department store or supermarket
bet  Speak Example sentences
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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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[咬,(蟲)叮,(魚)咬餌] pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
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[贊成,正式批准] official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
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[披風,斗篷,岬,海角] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
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[單獨的] solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
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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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[故障,損壞,衰弱,崩潰] process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
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[商標,牌子,燃燒的木頭,烙印] a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way