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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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invisible  Speak Example sentences
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[看不見的,無形的] incapable of being seen; impossible or nearly impossible to see
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[媒體,媒介,方法] state that is intermediate between extremes
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[較少的,較小的] of lesser importance or stature or rank; not of legal age; limited in size or scope
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[領域] kingdom; domain ruled by a king or queen
leak  Speak Example sentences
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[整潔的,整齊的] clean or orderly; tidy, with everything in its place
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[(與思想,精神相對的)物質的,自然的] relating to the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
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[漏,滲] escape fluid from a container through a hole or crack; tell anonymously; reveal
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[難題,謎] difficult question or problem
loan  Speak Example sentences
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[剖面,側面,(尤指人面部的)側面] outline; a biographical sketch
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[忠誠的,忠實的] steadfast in allegiance or duty; faithful to a person, ideal, custom, cause, or duty
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[貸款,借出,借給,借貸] give temporarily; temporary provision of money
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[深思熟慮的,成熟,(票據,保險單等)到期] develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
loose  Speak Example sentences
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[雷達] measuring instrument to detect distant objects by microwave
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[寬鬆的,不牢固的] unbound; untied; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined
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[相反的事物] two words that express opposing concepts; contrariwise; directly facing each other
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[圈成環,纏繞] circle; ring; move in loops; make a loop in; join with a loop
maintain  Speak Example sentences
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[標籤,說明性短語,標示,標明] paper affixed to anything by inscription; slip of ribbon, parchment; writing annexed by way of addition
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[保持,維持,贍養,供給] keep in any particular state or condition; keep up or carry on; continue
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[調查,研究] explore; observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically
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[軍事的,軍用的,軍隊的,軍人的] about soldiers, to arms, or war; of the whole body of soldiers
minor  Speak Example sentences
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[財產,所有權] any tangible or intangible possession that someone owns
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[處罰,罰款] punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense; fine
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[領域] kingdom; domain ruled by a king or queen
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[較少的,較小的] of lesser importance or stature or rank; not of legal age; limited in size or scope
notable  Speak Example sentences
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[顯著的,值得注意的] worthy of note or notice; remarkable; important
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[追趕,追踪,從事] follow in; go in search of or hunt for
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[誓言,宣誓] solemn promise; commitment to telling the truth
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[貸款,借出,借給,借貸] give temporarily; temporary provision of money
oath  Speak Example sentences
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[狂暴的,瘋狂的] a person who has an unusually strong interest in an activity or subject
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[誓言,宣誓] solemn promise; commitment to telling the truth
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[雷達] measuring instrument to detect distant objects by microwave
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[合理的,懂道理的,通情達理的] showing reason or sound judgment; capable of reasoning; rational; being within bounds of common sense
pair  Speak Example sentences
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[忠誠的,忠實的] steadfast in allegiance or duty; faithful to a person, ideal, custom, cause, or duty
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[媒體,媒介,方法] state that is intermediate between extremes
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[剖面,側面,(尤指人面部的)側面] outline; a biographical sketch
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[一對,使成對,成雙] two people or things considered as a unit; two items of the same kind; a couple
patrol  Speak Example sentences
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[拉,拖,牽] steer or move into a certain direction; take away; remove from a fixed position; extract
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[相反的事物] two words that express opposing concepts; contrariwise; directly facing each other
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[巡邏,巡視] the activity of going on an area at regular intervals for security purposes
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[概念,想法,看法,見解] general or universal conception; belief or opinion