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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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adept  Speak Example sentences
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[混亂,漫無秩序] throw into disorder; break the array of.
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[聚集,積累,匯集] put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources
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[擅長於] expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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[威懾,嚇住] keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting
aesthetic  Speak Example sentences
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[擅長於] expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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[審美的] elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
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[充滿,富於] be full of; be plentiful
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[混亂,漫無秩序] throw into disorder; break the array of.
allege  Speak Example sentences
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[傷害,危害] harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss
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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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[靈巧的,敏銳地] quick and skillful; neat in action or performance
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[斷言] state without proof; assert to be true
anecdote  Speak Example sentences
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[蹲伏,彎腰] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear
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[認為,視為] decide; judge; sentence; condemn
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[老化,磨損] weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use
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[奇聞軼事] a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
bungalow  Speak Example sentences
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[僵局] standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
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[認為,視為] decide; judge; sentence; condemn
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[粗笨 ,累贅] heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk
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[小平房] small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic
catalyst  Speak Example sentences
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[污染,褻瀆] pollute; make dirty or spotty
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[擅長於] expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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[(船)停泊] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
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[催化劑] an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
coil  Speak Example sentences
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[蹲伏,彎腰] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear
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[(一)卷,線圈] a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
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[稱讚,頌揚] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
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[粗笨 ,累贅] heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk
commend  Speak Example sentences
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[稱讚,頌揚] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
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[舒適的,保暖的] padded or knitted covering placed especially over a teapot to keep the tea hot; cozy
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[污染,褻瀆] pollute; make dirty or spotty
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[認為,視為] decide; judge; sentence; condemn
compile  Speak Example sentences
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[引用,掌握] quote; adduce as an instance
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[污染,褻瀆] pollute; make dirty or spotty
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[熟悉] inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
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[聚集,積累,匯集] put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources
compress  Speak Example sentences
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[深淵] deep opening in the earth surface
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[(一)卷,線圈] a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
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[通訊員,記者] one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical
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[壓縮] close; squeeze or press together; contract