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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abolish  Speak Example sentences
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[廢除] cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
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[背離] turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge
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[建立(政府),組成,構成] make up; form something
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[通訊員,記者] one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical
adverse  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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[吃草,瀏覽] graze; skim or glance at casually
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[南極的] opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or the region near it
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[討厭,敵意] in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
albeit  Speak Example sentences
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[雖然,縱使] even though; although; notwithstanding
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[約束,收縮] restrict; shrink; make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing
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[廢除] cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
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[文獻學] list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject
alphabetical  Speak Example sentences
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[碰撞,衝突] bump; hit something violently
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[建立(政府),組成,構成] make up; form something
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[認為,視為] decide; judge; sentence; condemn
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[字母的,按字母順序] arranged in customary order of the letters of a language
arduous  Speak Example sentences
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[努力,奮發] demanding great effort or labor; difficult
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[壓縮] close; squeeze or press together; contract
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[耗盡,枯竭] act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting
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[焦慮,不安,鼓動,煽動] anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
browse  Speak Example sentences
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[混亂,漫無秩序] throw into disorder; break the array of.
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[吃草,瀏覽] graze; skim or glance at casually
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[使人愉快的] delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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[膨脹,突出] cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
burrow  Speak Example sentences
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[洞穴,供居住或躲藏的洞或地道] tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; moving through by or as by digging
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[莽撞的,無禮的] characteristic of being brash; the trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness
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[文獻學] list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject
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[抵制] refrain from buying or using
cluster  Speak Example sentences
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[威懾,嚇住] keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting
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[約束,收縮] restrict; shrink; make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing
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[分量或部件,選舉人,投票人] component or part; citizen, voter
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[簇,串,群] group; bunch; group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely
collide  Speak Example sentences
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[字母的,按字母順序] arranged in customary order of the letters of a language
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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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[使人愉快的] delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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[碰撞,衝突] bump; hit something violently
complement  Speak Example sentences
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[焦慮,不安,鼓動,煽動] anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
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[莽撞的,無禮的] characteristic of being brash; the trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness
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[補足,完善] complete; consummate; make perfect
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[熱望,熱心於] seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end