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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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[涉水,费力行走] paddle; walk through relatively shallow water
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[记忆力,记性,记忆中的往事] memory; remembrance; the power of recalling ideas to the mind
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[获胜的,胜利的] successful; being the winner in a contest or struggle
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[评论,注释] expression, in speech or writing, of something, remarked or noticed
remit  Speak Example sentences
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[抑制,控制] moderation or limitation; controlling force; loss of freedom; control of feelings
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[适当的,相配的] appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
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[楼梯] a way of access consisting of a set of steps
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[免除,宽恕,汇款] send back; give up; surrender; resign; restore; transmit or send, especially as money in payment of a demand
requisite  Speak Example sentences
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[平稳地,顺利地] in a smooth manner; successfully; easily
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[侵蚀,风化] endure or survive the effects of wind, rain, or other forces
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[必须品,必要的] necessary requirement; indispensable item
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[主管,负责人] director; the person who has the authority to supervise or direct; janitor or custodian in a building
sample  Speak Example sentences
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[害羞的,胆小的] timid; bashful; easily startled; distrustful
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[海绵] soaking up; small absorbent contraceptive pad, used for bathing or cleaning
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[范例,样品] a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
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[可怕地,十分] dreadfully; frightfully; to a great extent; very much
satisfactory  Speak Example sentences
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[评论,注释] expression, in speech or writing, of something, remarked or noticed
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[获胜的,胜利的] successful; being the winner in a contest or struggle
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[主管,负责人] director; the person who has the authority to supervise or direct; janitor or custodian in a building
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[令人满意的,符合要求的] acceptable; good or good enough for a particular need or purpose
scarce  Speak Example sentences
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[主管,负责人] director; the person who has the authority to supervise or direct; janitor or custodian in a building
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[求助,求援] one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
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[振动,颤动] act of vibrating; a shaky motion
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[缺乏的,稀有的,罕见的] hard to find; absent or rare; limited
slumber  Speak Example sentences
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[睡眠] sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy
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[求助,求援] one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
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[地点,现场,景色] a structure on which something is shown; place, time, or circumstance in which anything occurs
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[蛋黄] nutritive material; a greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool; yellow part of an egg
sponge  Speak Example sentences
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[生还者,残存物] one who outlives another; one who lives through affliction
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[海绵] soaking up; small absorbent contraceptive pad, used for bathing or cleaning
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[必须品,必要的] necessary requirement; indispensable item
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[缺乏的,稀有的,罕见的] hard to find; absent or rare; limited
staircase  Speak Example sentences
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[监督,管理] management by overseeing the performance
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[楼梯] a way of access consisting of a set of steps
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[茶碟,垫盘] dish; small shallow dish having a slight circular depression in the center for holding a cup
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[缺乏的,稀有的,罕见的] hard to find; absent or rare; limited
survivor  Speak Example sentences
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[适当的,相配的] appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
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[生还者,残存物] one who outlives another; one who lives through affliction
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[冰箱,冷藏库] machines in which food can be stored at low temperatures
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[破坏,毁灭] fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate