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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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amplify  Speak Example sentences
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[雄心,抱负] ambition; something that you hope to achieve
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[计算] reckon; make a mathematical calculation
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[放大] broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
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[作曲,写作,组成] write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements
analytical  Speak Example sentences
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[邻近的,毗邻的] adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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[分析法的,善于分析的] of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
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[努力,奋发] demanding great effort or labor; difficult
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[丰富,充裕] great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
anecdote  Speak Example sentences
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[奇闻轶事] a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
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[屏障,障碍物] hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
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[作曲,写作,组成] write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements
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[努力,奋发] demanding great effort or labor; difficult
appreciable  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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[使迷惑,使昏乱] lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes
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[分开,拆开,分离,分遣] part; separate or disunite; disengage
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[很大的,值得重视的] large enough to be noticed or to affect; perceptible
arouse  Speak Example sentences
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[使自动化] replace or enhance human labor with machines
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[刺激,激起,唤醒] excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
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[晾干,通风,公开,公开讨论,散步,开汽车兜风] exposure to air for freshening or drying; exposure to public attention; radio or television broadcast
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[召集,集合] cause to come together formally
audible  Speak Example sentences
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[很大的,值得重视的] large enough to be noticed or to affect; perceptible
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[听得见的] perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear
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[压缩] close; squeeze or press together; contract
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[使迷惑,使昏乱] lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes
automate  Speak Example sentences
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[错误] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
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[使自动化] replace or enhance human labor with machines
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[作曲,写作,组成] write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements
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[屏障,障碍物] hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
baffle  Speak Example sentences
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[挫败] frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
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[抵制] refrain from buying or using
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[丰富,充裕] great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
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[错误] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
bead  Speak Example sentences
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[拥挤,拥塞] act of gathering or heaping together or forming a mass
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[空气的,空中的] of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air
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[分开,拆开,分离,分遣] part; separate or disunite; disengage
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[珠子,(液体)小滴] small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood that is pierced for stringing
bilateral  Speak Example sentences
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[拥挤,拥塞] act of gathering or heaping together or forming a mass
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[不作为,无动于衷] failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
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[轴,轴心] the center around which something rotates; pivot
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[两边的,双边的] two-sided; mutual;  involving two groups or countries