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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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eject  Speak Example sentences
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[喷出,喷射] put out or expel from a place; discharge
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[期满,到期] come to an end; terminate; lose validity; breathe one's last breath; die
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[捐赠] grant; award; give qualities or abilities to
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[变迁,流动] flowing; series of changes; state of being liquid through heat
enquire  Speak Example sentences
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[赋予,告诉] reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
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[问,询问] seek information by asking a question
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[粒状的,含颗粒的] consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture
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[干旱] dry period; aridity; a long period of abnormally low rainfall
ephemeral  Speak Example sentences
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[散开] move away from each other; cause to separate; cause to become widely known
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[模糊的,不明确的] unclear; vague; lacking precise limits
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[朝生暮死,短暂,短命] short-lived; enduring a very short time
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[预见,预知] anticipate; predict; know about something before it happens
erode  Speak Example sentences
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[模糊的,不明确的] unclear; vague; lacking precise limits
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[侵蚀] eat away; wear away by abrasion; become worn
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[有帮助的,可作为手段的] serving or acting as a means or aid; helpful; relating to musical instruments
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[扭曲,歪曲] twist out of proper or natural relation of parts; misshape; misrepresent
escalator  Speak Example sentences
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[单调的] lacking variety or excitement; monotonous
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[电动扶梯] stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
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[使着迷,使神魂颠倒] cause to be interested or curious; captivate
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[平衡] mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
exhilarate  Speak Example sentences
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[使着迷,使神魂颠倒] cause to be interested or curious; captivate
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[归纳,概括] reach a conclusion; become systemic and spread throughout the body
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[使人兴奋] cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; fill with emotion
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[朝生暮死,短暂,短命] short-lived; enduring a very short time
facet  Speak Example sentences
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[(宝石的)琢面,方面] small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
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[问,询问] seek information by asking a question
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[胜过,杰出] be superior; distinguish oneself
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[港口,避难所] sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships; place of shelter; refuge
fascinate  Speak Example sentences
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[实现,满足,完成] fill full; fill to the utmost capacity, as a vessel, a room; make full or complete
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[随机的] not thorough, constant, or consistent; by chance
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[合并,联合] combine something into a larger whole; unite
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[使着迷,使神魂颠倒] cause to be interested or curious; captivate
granular  Speak Example sentences
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[粒状的,含颗粒的] consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture
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[合并,联合] combine something into a larger whole; unite
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[预见,预知] anticipate; predict; know about something before it happens
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[使绝缘,使隔离] make an island of; place in a detached situation or a state having no communication with surrounding objects
gratuity  Speak Example sentences
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[赏钱,小费] something given freely or without recompense; free gift; a present
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[驱散,消散,浪费] spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse
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[胜过,杰出] be superior; distinguish oneself
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[封装,嵌入,插入] enclose; place in something; fix firmly in surrounding mass