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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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adjacent  Speak Example sentences
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[两边的,双边的] two-sided; mutual;  involving two groups or countries
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[邻近的,毗邻的] adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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[自动化操作] the use of machines and computers that can operate without needing human control
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[用具,器具] durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use
adolescence  Speak Example sentences
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[使迷惑,使昏乱] lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes
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[卡路里(热量单位)] unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 1 degree
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[外交家,外交官] one who is in charge to deal with others, like an ambassador, who is appointed to represent a government
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[青春期] state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
amidst  Speak Example sentences
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[收集,聚集] gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
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[在…中] amid; in the middle of; among
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[自动化操作] the use of machines and computers that can operate without needing human control
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[卡路里(热量单位)] unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 1 degree
appliance  Speak Example sentences
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[大洪水] great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
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[用具,器具] durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use
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[在…中] amid; in the middle of; among
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[尽责的,一丝不苟的] diligent; responsible; reliable
archaic  Speak Example sentences
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[沉思,周密思考] look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
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[通讯员,记者] one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical
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[审查] overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
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[过时的] no longer current or applicable; antiquated
automation  Speak Example sentences
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[住处,住所,适应,调节,通融] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
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[丰富,充裕] great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
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[抵制] refrain from buying or using
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[自动化操作] the use of machines and computers that can operate without needing human control
barometer  Speak Example sentences
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[背离] turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge
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[住处,住所,适应,调节,通融] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
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[气压计,晴雨表] an instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere
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[审查] overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
bewilder  Speak Example sentences
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[表现的特色,刻画的性格] distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of
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[使迷惑,使昏乱] lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes
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[抵制] refrain from buying or using
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[钙] silvery, moderately hard metallic element
boycott  Speak Example sentences
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[看出,察觉到] detect; perceive, recognize, or understand something that is not clear
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[沉思,周密思考] look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
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[抵制] refrain from buying or using
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[气压计,晴雨表] an instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere
calorie  Speak Example sentences
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[外交家,外交官] one who is in charge to deal with others, like an ambassador, who is appointed to represent a government
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[邻近的,毗邻的] adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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[保存,保藏] retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
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[卡路里(热量单位)] unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 1 degree