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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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[收集,聚集] gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
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[限制] restrict in movement; circumscribe
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[鄰近的,毗鄰的] adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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[攀登,上升] upward slope or grade; movement upward
affix  Speak Example sentences
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[增加,附於] fasten; append; add on; secure to something
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[沉思,周密思考] look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
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[壓縮] close; squeeze or press together; contract
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[(使)循環,(使)傳播] move through space, circuit, or system, returning to the starting point
antarctic  Speak Example sentences
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[組成,構成,包括,一致,符合] be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
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[通信,信件] similarity or analogy; communication by the exchange of letters
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[減少] lessen; reduce; make a quantity smaller
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[南極的] opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or the region near it
approximate  Speak Example sentences
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[可漂浮的,樂觀的] able to float; cheerful and optimistic
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[背離] turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge
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[學校的全部課程] the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college; course or program
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[接近,近似] come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount
avail  Speak Example sentences
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[鄰近的,毗鄰的] adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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[使人愉快的] delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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[描述] represent in a picture or sculpture; portray in words; describe
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[利用,效用,促進] turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
baffle  Speak Example sentences
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[達到頂點,達到頂峰] reach the highest or most decisive point;  rise to the summit
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[挫敗] frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
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[推論,推想,演繹] lead forth; conclude by reasoning; trace the origin or derivation of
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[(使)循環,(使)傳播] move through space, circuit, or system, returning to the starting point
bookkeeper  Speak Example sentences
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[增加,附於] fasten; append; add on; secure to something
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[瀝青] mineral pitch; black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame
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[簿記員,記帳人] one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office
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[壓縮] close; squeeze or press together; contract
buoyant  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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[可漂浮的,樂觀的] able to float; cheerful and optimistic
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[背離] turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge
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[洩出氣體,放出空氣] reduce from an inflated condition; release contained air or gas from
composite  Speak Example sentences
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[瀝青] mineral pitch; black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame
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[拼湊成的,混合成的] made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded
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[建造,創立] form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
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[分解,(使)腐爛] decay, or to cause something to decay
congruent  Speak Example sentences
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[全等的] possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding
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[通信,信件] similarity or analogy; communication by the exchange of letters
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[豐富,充裕] great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
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[並發的,協作的,一致的] simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time