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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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[尋找,探索] act of searching for something
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[小路,小巷,航線,車道] passageway between fences which is not traveled as a highroad; narrow country road
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[困難地做,太冗長地解釋] effort expended on a particular task; the act of a mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth
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[內在的] inside; interior;  located within the limits or surface
jungle  Speak Example sentences
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[產卵,下蛋] put into a certain place; cause to lie down; spread over a surface
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[叢林] land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation; a dense, confusing mass
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[大而重的,龐大的,可觀的] enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
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[大廈,公寓] dwelling-house of the better class; a large or stately residence
marrow  Speak Example sentences
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[市的,市政的] metropolitan; civic; having local self-government
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[圈成環,纏繞] circle; ring; move in loops; make a loop in; join with a loop
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[維修,保養] preservation; support; continuance; court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another
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[骨髓,精華] tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the essence; the best part
mature  Speak Example sentences
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[困難地做,太冗長地解釋] effort expended on a particular task; the act of a mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth
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[諾言,希望,展望] declaration assuring that one will or will not do something; an indication of something favorable to come
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[可能的機會,機率] probability of a specified outcome; likelihood of the occurrence of one thing, as in a contest
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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
mental  Speak Example sentences
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[心理的,智力的,精神病的,精神不正常的] involving mind or intellectual process;  affected by disorder of mind
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[塞子,栓,電插頭] something, such as a cork or a wad of cloth, used to fill a hole tightly; stopper
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[處罰,罰款] punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense; fine
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[名聲,名譽] state of being held in high esteem; general estimation in which a person is held by the public
mercy  Speak Example sentences
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[專業的,職業的] engaged in, or suitable for a profession
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[寬大,寬恕,仁慈] compassionate treatment of unfortunate and helpless; willingness to spare or to help; disposition to be kind
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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
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[協議] code of correct conduct; rules governing socially acceptable behavior; record of a transaction
notion  Speak Example sentences
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[專業的,職業的] engaged in, or suitable for a profession
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[概念,想法,看法,見解] general or universal conception; belief or opinion
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[棕櫚,棕櫚葉,手掌,手心] the inner surface of the hand between bases of fingers and wrist; tropical evergreen trees of the family Palmae
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[海的,航海的,海產的] sea-dwelling; maritime; naval
odds  Speak Example sentences
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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
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[塞子,栓,電插頭] something, such as a cork or a wad of cloth, used to fill a hole tightly; stopper
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[全套服裝,全套設備] a set of clothing, often with accessories; a set of tools or equipment for a specialized purpose
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[可能的機會,機率] probability of a specified outcome; likelihood of the occurrence of one thing, as in a contest
outfit  Speak Example sentences
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[明白的,顯然的,顯而易見的] exposed; easily discovered; plain
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[全套服裝,全套設備] a set of clothing, often with accessories; a set of tools or equipment for a specialized purpose
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[港,港口,端口] place on a waterway with facilities for loading and unloading ships
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[海的,航海的,海產的] sea-dwelling; maritime; naval
pier  Speak Example sentences
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[海的,航海的,海產的] sea-dwelling; maritime; naval
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[橋墩,碼頭] landing-place; platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
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[門廊,走廊] covered and enclosed entrance to the building; the covered passage
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[大而重的,龐大的,可觀的] enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter