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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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rebel  Speak Example sentences
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[叛徒] one who takes part in an armed group against the constituted authority; revolt
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[范例,样品] a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
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[重现,再来,复发] reappear; happen or occur again
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[桶,浴盆] a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
reed  Speak Example sentences
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[芦苇] tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems
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[利用] put into service; take advantage of
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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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[嘲笑,鄙视] show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
refrigerator  Speak Example sentences
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[冰箱,冷藏库] machines in which food can be stored at low temperatures
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[风景如画的] constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features; beautiful
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[线] a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving
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[巨大的,大量的,范围广的] large; broad; extensive; very great in size, number, amount, or quantity
religion  Speak Example sentences
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[滚动] a list of names
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[宗教] belief in supernatural power regarded as creator and governor of the universe
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[范例,样品] a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
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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
roll  Speak Example sentences
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[滚动] a list of names
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[选择,精选品] choice; variety; collection
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[惊吓,使受惊] frighten; alarm; strike with sudden fear
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[沙的,多沙的] loose and large-grained with consistency
sample  Speak Example sentences
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[芦苇] tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems
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[范例,样品] a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
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[踏,践踏,行走] step on; mate with; place the foot
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[线] a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving
saucer  Speak Example sentences
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[线] a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving
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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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[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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[利用] put into service; take advantage of
scenic  Speak Example sentences
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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
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[选择,精选品] choice; variety; collection
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[风景如画的] constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features; beautiful
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[反映] image of something as reflected by a mirror; remark expressing careful consideration
sham  Speak Example sentences
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[表示,表现] act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority on their behalf
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[佯装,假的,赝品] pretend; put on a false appearance of; feign
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[塔,城堡] a building that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and length; tall, slender structure
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[叛徒] one who takes part in an armed group against the constituted authority; revolt
shiny  Speak Example sentences
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[有光泽的,发光的] reflecting light; radiant; bright from reflected light
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[冰箱,冷藏库] machines in which food can be stored at low temperatures
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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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[佯装,假的,赝品] pretend; put on a false appearance of; feign