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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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endeavour  Speak Example sentences
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[十字路口,交叉點] the point where lines intersect; an act of intersecting
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[指示器,指示針] one who, or that which, shows or points out
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[努力,力爭] effort or attempt; the exertion of physical or mental powers toward the attainment of an object
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[纖維,纖維織品] slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure
ephemeral  Speak Example sentences
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[朝生暮死,短暫,短命] short-lived; enduring a very short time
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[張著嘴呆看,裂縫] open the mouth wide; yawn from sleepiness, weariness, or dullness
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[使樹立,建立,創立] construct; stand; set up
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[歷史學家] one who is an authority on history
erode  Speak Example sentences
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[摘抄,摘錄] passage or segment that is taken from a longer work, such as literary or musical composition
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[根除,杜絕] completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
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[立交橋] flight over a specific location, usually at low altitude; overpass, as on a highway
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[侵蝕] eat away; wear away by abrasion; become worn
extort  Speak Example sentences
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[歷史學家] one who is an authority on history
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[敲詐,勒索] obtain from another by coercion; get money by threats
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[使絕緣,使隔離] make an island of; place in a detached situation or a state having no communication with surrounding objects
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[具體化,包含,收錄] give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate
fibre  Speak Example sentences
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[圍繞,圍牆] a place where animals are kept
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[傷害] injure or hurt; become worse; affect negatively
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[纖維,纖維織品] slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure
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[開始,開幕,開幕式] start; initiate; induct into office by a formal ceremony
flux  Speak Example sentences
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[登記,註冊] act of enrolling; specifically, the registering, recording, or entering
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[變遷,流動] flowing; series of changes; state of being liquid through heat
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[十字路口,交叉點] the point where lines intersect; an act of intersecting
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[動力,動機] incentive; stimulus; force or energy associated with a moving body
frugal  Speak Example sentences
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[節約的,精打細算] sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive
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[居住] live in; occupy; reside in
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[問,詢問] ask a question; seek for truth or information by putting queries
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[動力,動機] incentive; stimulus; force or energy associated with a moving body
genial  Speak Example sentences
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[敲詐,勒索] obtain from another by coercion; get money by threats
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[地質學] the science which treats the structure and mineral constitution of the globe
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[和藹可親的] friendly; cordial; having a pleasant or friendly disposition or manner
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[陣風,一陣狂風] blast; outburst; a sudden strong wind
gust  Speak Example sentences
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[陣風,一陣狂風] blast; outburst; a sudden strong wind
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[使絕緣,使隔離] make an island of; place in a detached situation or a state having no communication with surrounding objects
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[吊高,升起,起重機] raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth to drink
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[開始,開幕,開幕式] start; initiate; induct into office by a formal ceremony
henceforth  Speak Example sentences
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[從此以後,從今以後] from this time forward; henceforward
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[努力,力爭] effort or attempt; the exertion of physical or mental powers toward the attainment of an object
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[開始,開幕,開幕式] start; initiate; induct into office by a formal ceremony
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[劫機,劫車,劫持,綁架] stop and rob a vehicle in transit; seize control of  by the use of force