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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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adult  Speak Example sentences
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[校園] the field where the buildings of a university are situated
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[恭維,稱讚] praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
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[助手] person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
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[成年的,已成人的,成年人] one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
alliance  Speak Example sentences
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[陰謀] plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
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[指定,約會] act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
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[紙板箱,紙板盒] pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
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[結盟,同盟,聯盟] state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
anniversary  Speak Example sentences
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[怪異的] fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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[應用,適用] exert; put into service; avail oneself to
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[陰謀] plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
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[週年,週年紀念] annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
appointment  Speak Example sentences
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[地下室,酒窖] room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
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[指定,約會] act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
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[代理,代辦,代理處,經銷處,社,機構,作用,力量] a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
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[週年,週年紀念] annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
banner  Speak Example sentences
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[旗幟,標語,橫幅] flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
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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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[外國的,外國人的,來自其他星球的] dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
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[傳達,溝通,通信] send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
behalf  Speak Example sentences
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[代表] represent;  advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
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[證實] support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
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[邊,邊緣,邊境,國界] outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
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[輕視,鄙視] state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
blank  Speak Example sentences
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[怪異的] fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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[空白的,無表情的,漠然的,無興趣的] of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
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[香檳酒] light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
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[應用,適用] exert; put into service; avail oneself to
carton  Speak Example sentences
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[柱,支柱,圓柱,柱狀物,(印刷物上的)欄] pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
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[紙板箱,紙板盒] pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
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[使冷,變冷,冷卻] cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
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[混亂] disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
cellar  Speak Example sentences
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[地下室,酒窖] room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
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[週年,週年紀念] annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
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[使冷,變冷,冷卻] cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
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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
challenge  Speak Example sentences
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[混亂] disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
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[指定,約會] act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
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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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[信心] feeling secure or certain about something