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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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affiliate  Speak Example sentences
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[长期票通勤旅客,经常来往于两地之间的人] someone who regularly travels from home in a suburb to work in a city
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[标题] title; chapter heading; text under illustration
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[使隶属,接纳为成员] associate; cause a group to become part of or form a close relationship with another
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[符合,协调,通信] be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
amidst  Speak Example sentences
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[在…中] amid; in the middle of; among
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[荒无人烟的] unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
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[沥青] mineral pitch; black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame
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[增加,附于] fasten; append; add on; secure to something
annihilate  Speak Example sentences
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[擅长于] expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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[毁灭,破坏] destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
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[分类,按等级或类别组织安排] declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
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[肮脏的,褪色的] darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
baffle  Speak Example sentences
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[必须做的,被强制的] mandatory; obligatory; required by rule
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[挫败] frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
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[器械,设备] a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
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[在…中] amid; in the middle of; among
beneficial  Speak Example sentences
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[努力,奋发] demanding great effort or labor; difficult
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[有用的] helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
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[减刑,交换,折算,定期往返于两地间] obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
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[相应的] accompanying; analogous or equivalent in character, form, or function; comparable
blunder  Speak Example sentences
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[(评判的)标准,准绳,尺度] standard of judging; any approved or established rule or test
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[错误] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
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[诊断] analyze; examine; identify the cause of something
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[相应的] accompanying; analogous or equivalent in character, form, or function; comparable
browse  Speak Example sentences
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[吃草,浏览] graze; skim or glance at casually
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[挫败] frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
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[(一)卷,线圈] a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
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[使隶属,接纳为成员] associate; cause a group to become part of or form a close relationship with another
caption  Speak Example sentences
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[攀登,上升] upward slope or grade; movement upward
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[标题] title; chapter heading; text under illustration
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[器械,设备] a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
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[混合,减少纯度] combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
chronological  Speak Example sentences
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[肮脏的,褪色的] darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
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[使人愉快的] delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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[按年代顺序排列的] arranged in order of time of occurrence
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[荒无人烟的] unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
commuter  Speak Example sentences
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[长期票通勤旅客,经常来往于两地之间的人] someone who regularly travels from home in a suburb to work in a city
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[必须做的,被强制的] mandatory; obligatory; required by rule
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[指定,任命] indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to
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[看出,察觉到] detect; perceive, recognize, or understand something that is not clear