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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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rent  Speak Example sentences
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[催促,力劝,恳求] force in an indicated direction; stimulate or prompt action
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[撕,裂口] payment, usually of an amount fixed by contract
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[织布者,织工] the craftsman who weaves cloth
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[严厉批评,猛烈的训斥] scold harshly; criticize severely
respect  Speak Example sentences
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[突然地,猛烈地] steeply; changing suddenly in direction and degree; acutely
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[平稳地,顺利地] in a smooth manner; successfully; easily
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[尊敬,敬重] honor or esteem; admire; aspect; detail or point
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[战士,勇士] fighter; combatant; one who is engaged in or experienced in battle
revive  Speak Example sentences
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[使复活,使振奋] restore from a depression; renew
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[尖叫] sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild crying such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like
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[涂上清漆,修饰] deceptively attractive external appearance; paint to coat a surface with a hard, glossy, transparent film
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[温度] degree of any quality; condition with respect to heat or cold; the degree of heat or cold
shipwreck  Speak Example sentences
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[地下的,地面下的] under the level of the ground; buried
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[才能,天才] skill; gift; marked innate ability, as for artistic accomplishment
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[船只失事,海难] destruction of a ship, as by storm or collision; complete failure or ruin
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[使复活,使振奋] restore from a depression; renew
shriek  Speak Example sentences
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[温度] degree of any quality; condition with respect to heat or cold; the degree of heat or cold
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[严厉批评,猛烈的训斥] scold harshly; criticize severely
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[坚定的,毅然的] firm, unyielding,  or determined; having decided purpose
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[尖叫] sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild crying such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like
solicitor  Speak Example sentences
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[涂上清漆,修饰] deceptively attractive external appearance; paint to coat a surface with a hard, glossy, transparent film
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[森林] small forest; woodland; a dense collection of trees covering a relatively small area
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[律师,法律顾问] a petitioner who seeks contributions or trade or votes; chief law officer of a city, town, or government department
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[温度] degree of any quality; condition with respect to heat or cold; the degree of heat or cold
talent  Speak Example sentences
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[突然地,猛烈地] steeply; changing suddenly in direction and degree; acutely
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[才能,天才] skill; gift; marked innate ability, as for artistic accomplishment
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[线] a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving
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[战士,勇士] fighter; combatant; one who is engaged in or experienced in battle
tub  Speak Example sentences
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[桶,浴盆] a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
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[隐伏跟踪(猎物)] go through an area in search of prey; pursue; walk with a stiff or angry gait; move threateningly
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[冰箱,冷藏库] machines in which food can be stored at low temperatures
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[才能,天才] skill; gift; marked innate ability, as for artistic accomplishment
unbearable  Speak Example sentences
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[覆盖,清除] overlay with other cords going round and round it; take or move by a sudden motion; clean completely
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[结合,一致] cohesion; harmony; quality of being united into one
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[无法忍受的,承受不住的] unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
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[隐伏跟踪(猎物)] go through an area in search of prey; pursue; walk with a stiff or angry gait; move threateningly
undergraduate  Speak Example sentences
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[(尚未取得学位的)大学生] a university student who has not yet received the first degree
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[冰箱,冷藏库] machines in which food can be stored at low temperatures
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[尊敬,敬重] honor or esteem; admire; aspect; detail or point
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[减轻] free from a burden; alleviate; save from ruin