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  Academic Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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indifference  Speak Example sentences
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[特性,怪癖] eccentricity; oddness; an odd or unusual characteristic; private ownership; proprietorship
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[冷漠,不关心] unconcern; disinterest; lack of enthusiasm
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[传奇的] mythical; fabled; extremely well known; famous or renowned
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[魔法,魔力,魔术] any art that invokes supernatural powers
industrialization  Speak Example sentences
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[提炼,精炼] refine; make pure or free from sin or guilt; become clean
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[讲述者] someone who tells a story
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[倾向,倾向于,弯曲] tending or leaning toward; bent; having preference or tendency
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[工业化] development of industry on an extensive scale
irresistible  Speak Example sentences
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[魔术师,变戏法的人] one who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience; sorcerer; wizard
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[不可抵抗的,不能压制的] overwhelming; tempting; charming
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[冷漠,不关心] unconcern; disinterest; lack of enthusiasm
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[害虫,令人讨厌的人或物] persistently annoying person; an organism that injures livestock or crops
isolation  Speak Example sentences
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[魔术师,变戏法的人] one who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience; sorcerer; wizard
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[商品] objects for sale; goods
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[隔离,孤立] separation; detachment; quality or condition of being isolated
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[使成锯齿状,缩进排印,缩进书写,犬牙交错] nick; set in from margin;  impress or stamp
journalism  Speak Example sentences
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[新闻业,报章杂志] the profession of reporting or photographing or editing news stories for one of the media
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[发射] plan for an anticipated course of action; thing that extends outward beyond a prevailing line or surface
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[神经的,神经紧张的,易激动的] agitated; worried and anxious
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[同盟,联盟,联合会] association; a group of people or countries who join together because they have the same interest
legendary  Speak Example sentences
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[传奇的] mythical; fabled; extremely well known; famous or renowned
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[打断,使中断] terminate; make a break in
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[特性,怪癖] eccentricity; oddness; an odd or unusual characteristic; private ownership; proprietorship
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[神秘的] beyond ordinary understanding
magic  Speak Example sentences
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[新闻业,报章杂志] the profession of reporting or photographing or editing news stories for one of the media
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[紫色] chromatic color between red and blue; belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
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[魔法,魔力,魔术] any art that invokes supernatural powers
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[相互作用] communication; a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting
magnetism  Speak Example sentences
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[兴趣,利息] attention; curiosity; dividend; yield
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[云雀,玩笑,嬉耍] any of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae; one who wakes early
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[磁,磁力] the attraction for iron; associated with electric currents as well as magnets
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[工业化] development of industry on an extensive scale
mysterious  Speak Example sentences
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[磁,磁力] the attraction for iron; associated with electric currents as well as magnets
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[神秘的] beyond ordinary understanding
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[羊肉] sheep; flesh of a sheep;  loose woman; prostitute
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[云雀,玩笑,嬉耍] any of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae; one who wakes early
nervous  Speak Example sentences
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[神经的,神经紧张的,易激动的] agitated; worried and anxious
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[同盟,联盟,联合会] association; a group of people or countries who join together because they have the same interest
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[不可抵抗的,不能压制的] overwhelming; tempting; charming
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[工业化的] made industrial; converted to industrialism