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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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[预演,排练] practice; drill; engage in preparation for a public performance
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[线] a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving
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[头骨] a bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
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[主管,管理人] director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
render  Speak Example sentences
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[重现,再来,复发] reappear; happen or occur again
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[呈递,给予,以文字形式表现,描绘,使成为] deliver; give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
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[海港,港口] a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
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[海绵] soaking up; small absorbent contraceptive pad, used for bathing or cleaning
respectively  Speak Example sentences
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[分别地,各个地] separately; individually; in the order given
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[立场,观点] a mental position from which things are viewed
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[主管,管理人] director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
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[使(某人情绪)平静,安慰] cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
sarcastic  Speak Example sentences
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[发现,揭示] remove the cover from; expose; disclose
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[讽刺的,挖苦的] ironic; expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds
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[竞争,敌对状态] competition; the act of competing as for a profit or a prize
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[茶碟,垫盘] dish; small shallow dish having a slight circular depression in the center for holding a cup
saucer  Speak Example sentences
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[讽刺的,挖苦的] ironic; expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds
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[品尝,辨味] have experience or enjoyment; take a sample of; have flavor
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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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[坚定的,毅然的] firm, unyielding,  or determined; having decided purpose
seashore  Speak Example sentences
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[匙,勺子] a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle
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[照料,看顾] make a tender of; be disposed or inclined; move or extend in a certain direction
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[极好的,绝妙的,引起轰动的] arousing or intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction
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[海岸,海滨] coast; beach; the shore of a sea or ocean
sensational  Speak Example sentences
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[容忍的,宽容的] showing respect for the rights of others; open-minded; showing the capacity for endurance
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[阳光] moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities; the rays of the sun
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[极好的,绝妙的,引起轰动的] arousing or intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction
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[蛋黄] nutritive material; a greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool; yellow part of an egg
sick  Speak Example sentences
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[鲑鱼] several species of fish of the Salmonidae family; reddish yellow or orange color, like the flesh of the salmon
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[不舒服的,有病的,恶心的] affected with the disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health
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[承租人,房客] occupant; one that pays rent to use land or building
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[呈递,给予,以文字形式表现,描绘,使成为] deliver; give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
sunshine  Speak Example sentences
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[阳光] moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities; the rays of the sun
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[戏剧的,矫揉造作的] of or pertaining to the theater, or scenic representations; resembling manner of dramatic performers
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[日出] the time in the morning when the sun starts to rise in the sky
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[鲑鱼] several species of fish of the Salmonidae family; reddish yellow or orange color, like the flesh of the salmon
supervision  Speak Example sentences
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[极好的,绝妙的,引起轰动的] arousing or intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction
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[日出] the time in the morning when the sun starts to rise in the sky
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[监督,管理] management by overseeing the performance
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[品尝,辨味] have experience or enjoyment; take a sample of; have flavor