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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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jerk  Speak Example sentences
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[猛然一拉] pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
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[提供,提議,出價,報盤] act of presenting; something, such as a suggestion, proposal, bid, or recommendation
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[出席,到場] state of being present; current existence
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[依靠,依賴,信任,信賴] rest with confidence; have confidence; depend
labour  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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[名聲,名譽] state of being held in high esteem; general estimation in which a person is held by the public
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[草地,草坪,草場] landscape; grassland, usually tended or mowed; meadow
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[醜陋的,令人不愉快的] very dirty, foul; disgusting; nauseous
lawn  Speak Example sentences
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[出席,到場] state of being present; current existence
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[草地,草坪,草場] landscape; grassland, usually tended or mowed; meadow
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[猛然一拉] pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
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[丟失,失敗,減少,喪失] fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have; be deprived of; fail to win
lose  Speak Example sentences
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[丟失,失敗,減少,喪失] fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have; be deprived of; fail to win
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[面具] try to conceal something; disguise;  hide under a false appearance
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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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[護照] legal document identifying the bearer as a citizen of a country and allowing to travel abroad
luxury  Speak Example sentences
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[食譜,處方] medical prescription; a set of directions for making or preparing something, especially food
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[不管,不顧,不注意] without consideration; despite everything; anyway
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[奢侈,豪華] something that is an indulgence rather than necessity; excessively expensive
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[一步,步幅,步態,(馬的)溜蹄,慢慢地走] a single movement from one foot to the other in walking; slow gait; step
march  Speak Example sentences
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[前進,行進] walking with regular steps; a procession of people walking together; steady advance
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[個性,性格] the complex of all the attributes of a person; the totality of qualities and traits of a person
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[擠進,塞入,夾住,陷入困境,果醬] crush or bruise; get stuck; press tightly together
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[汽車遊客旅館] motor hotel; lodging rooms adjacent to a parking lot
mask  Speak Example sentences
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[面具] try to conceal something; disguise;  hide under a false appearance
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[丟失,失敗,減少,喪失] fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have; be deprived of; fail to win
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[專業的,職業的] engaged in, or suitable for a profession
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[顯著的,值得注意的] worthy of notice; extraordinary
nightmare  Speak Example sentences
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[連接物,鏈環,會合] be or become joined or united; connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
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[惡夢,可怕的事] dream arousing feelings of intense fear, horror, and distress; event or experience that is intensely distressing
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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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[奢侈,豪華] something that is an indulgence rather than necessity; excessively expensive
offer  Speak Example sentences
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[合法的,法律的] created by, permitted by law; according to the law of works
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[程序,工序,過程] act or manner of moving forward; an act performed; steps taken in an action
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[凡人,人類] man, human being; liable or subject to death; accompanying death
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[提供,提議,出價,報盤] act of presenting; something, such as a suggestion, proposal, bid, or recommendation
opt  Speak Example sentences
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[襲擊] search without warning; surprise attack by a small armed force
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[不管,不顧,不注意] without consideration; despite everything; anyway
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[決定做,選擇,選取] make a choice or decision; choose; select
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[食譜,處方] medical prescription; a set of directions for making or preparing something, especially food