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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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ascend  Speak Example sentences
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[限制] restrict in movement; circumscribe
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[协调的] planned or accomplished together; combined
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[强迫,引起] force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
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[(渐渐)上升,升高,攀登] move up or climb something; mount
authoritative  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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[权威,独裁] weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
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[聚合,接近] approach; tend to meet; come together
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[扣合,紧密合作] fastening device; firm grip
autonomy  Speak Example sentences
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[自治,自治权] independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
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[聚合,接近] approach; tend to meet; come together
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[屏障,障碍物] hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
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[限制] restrict in movement; circumscribe
barricade  Speak Example sentences
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[扣除,减除] lead forth or out; take away, separate, or remove, in numbering, estimating, or calculating; subtract
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[屏障,障碍物] hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
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[书架] case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors
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[漫射的,散开的,罗嗦的,冗长的] spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely
bookcase  Speak Example sentences
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[书架] case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors
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[一百周年纪念] relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years
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[使浓缩,精简] change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
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[易燃的,可燃的,易燃物] capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
bookkeeper  Speak Example sentences
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[簿记员,记帐人] one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office
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[耗尽,枯竭] act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting
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[托运,托人看管] give, transfer, or deliver formally, as if by signing over into the possession of another
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[道歉的,歉意的] offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense
caption  Speak Example sentences
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[聚合,接近] approach; tend to meet; come together
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[标题] title; chapter heading; text under illustration
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[易燃的,可燃的,易燃物] capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
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[强使,强逼] restrain; keep within close bounds; confine
centenary  Speak Example sentences
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[耗尽,枯竭] act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting
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[一百周年纪念] relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years
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[扣除,减除] lead forth or out; take away, separate, or remove, in numbering, estimating, or calculating; subtract
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[书架] case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors
certify  Speak Example sentences
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[伤害,危害] harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss
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[证明,证实,宣称,授与合格证书] give certain information to; assure; make certain
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[托运,托人看管] give, transfer, or deliver formally, as if by signing over into the possession of another
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[道歉的,歉意的] offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense
collide  Speak Example sentences
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[碰撞,冲突] bump; hit something violently
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[强使,强逼] restrain; keep within close bounds; confine
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[权威,独裁] weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
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[伤害,危害] harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss