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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abridge  Speak Example sentences
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[全等的] possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding
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[鈣] silvery, moderately hard metallic element
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[扣合,緊密合作] fastening device; firm grip
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[刪節,節選] condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
allot  Speak Example sentences
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[按份額分配] parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot
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[弄髒,污染,感染] make impure or unclean by contact or mixture; pollute; defile
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[黏著] stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
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[雄心,抱負] ambition; something that you hope to achieve
analyse  Speak Example sentences
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[使濃縮,精簡] change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
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[官僚機構] over-regulated administrative system
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[分析] resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for examination of each separately
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[莽撞的,無禮的] characteristic of being brash; the trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness
apprentice  Speak Example sentences
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[詐取,詐騙,騙取] deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device
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[折磨,使苦惱] cause pain, suffering, or distress
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[學徒] works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner
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[原來的,土著的] being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
aspiration  Speak Example sentences
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[並發的,協作的,一致的] simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
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[腐蝕,挖苦] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
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[全等的] possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding
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[雄心,抱負] ambition; something that you hope to achieve
avert  Speak Example sentences
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[腐蝕,挖苦] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
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[分析] resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for examination of each separately
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[轉移,防止] prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
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[詐取,詐騙,騙取] deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device
axis  Speak Example sentences
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[通信,信件] similarity or analogy; communication by the exchange of letters
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[接近,近似] come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount
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[軸,軸心] the center around which something rotates; pivot
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[保存,保持] preservation or restoration from loss, damage, or neglect
bloc  Speak Example sentences
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[指定,任命] indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to
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[調製,捏造] digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition
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[行動一致的集團,政黨或國家] a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action
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[老化,磨損] weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use
complement  Speak Example sentences
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[補足,完善] complete; consummate; make perfect
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[增長] make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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[聚合,接近] approach; tend to meet; come together
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[使濃縮,精簡] change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
concurrent  Speak Example sentences
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[雄心,抱負] ambition; something that you hope to achieve
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[黏著] stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
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[並發的,協作的,一致的] simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
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[弄髒,污染,感染] make impure or unclean by contact or mixture; pollute; defile