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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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alter  Speak Example sentences
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[改变,修改] modify; cause to change; make different; convert
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[水泥,胶泥,结合剂] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement
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[创造,建立,作品,创造物] fact or state of having been created; the act of investing with a new office or title
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[突破,冲破防线,突破性的发现] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
arc  Speak Example sentences
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[奸诈的,狡猾的] knowing; skillful; artful; designing; deceitful
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[军火,弹药] military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
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[突破,冲破防线,突破性的发现] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
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[弧形,拱形] the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
blaze  Speak Example sentences
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[分句,条款] sentence; phrase; distinct article, stipulation, or provision in a document
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[燃烧,照耀] a brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
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[民主] a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of elected people
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[缺乏,不足] scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health
bronze  Speak Example sentences
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[相当大(多)的,相当可观的] worthy of consideration; large in amount, extent, or degree
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[上下文,语境] circumstance; the situation within which something exists or happens, and that can help explain it
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[补偿的钱或物] something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury
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[青铜,铜像] an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
catalogue  Speak Example sentences
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[目录表] list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order
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[演示,论证] show clearly and deliberately; manifest; confirm; prove
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[交替的,轮流的] happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
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[争论,辩论] contentious speech act; argument
cement  Speak Example sentences
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[花束] small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
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[创造,建立,作品,创造物] fact or state of having been created; the act of investing with a new office or title
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[水泥,胶泥,结合剂] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement
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[赤字,不足额] inadequacy or insufficiency; the sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
considerable  Speak Example sentences
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[飞奔,投掷] move suddenly and rapidly
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[碎片,残骸] remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
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[恶化] become worse; decline; fall
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[相当大(多)的,相当可观的] worthy of consideration; large in amount, extent, or degree
console  Speak Example sentences
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[安慰,抚慰] cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
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[登广告,做广告,广告商] give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
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[交替的,轮流的] happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
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[停止,终止] stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
crude  Speak Example sentences
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[欺骗,行骗] fool; cause to believe what is not true; mislead
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[宣布,宣言] announcement; explicit  statement; a formal public statement
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[十年,十年期间] a group of ten, especially a period of ten years
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[粗糙的,粗鲁的,原始的] being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
cunning  Speak Example sentences
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[防御,预防] act of defending against attack, danger, or injury
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[不服从,蔑视,挑战] refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
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[同意,答应,允许] agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
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[奸诈的,狡猾的] knowing; skillful; artful; designing; deceitful