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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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distil  Speak Example sentences
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[巨大的,無邊的] enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement
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[滴下,滲漏] drop; fall in drops; flow in a small stream
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[扭曲,歪曲] twist out of proper or natural relation of parts; misshape; misrepresent
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[兇猛的,殘暴的] fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
embed  Speak Example sentences
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[(使)蒸發,消失] vaporize; disappear; change into a vapor
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[封裝,嵌入,插入] enclose; place in something; fix firmly in surrounding mass
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[引起,激起,喚起] bring out; arouse; call forth
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[開始,早期的] beginning to exist or appear; in an early stage
eminent  Speak Example sentences
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[監獄,監牢] place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment
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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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[高的] standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
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[公平的,公允的] marked by or having equity; just and impartial
emit  Speak Example sentences
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[碎石,砂礫] small stones, or fragments of stone; tiny pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand
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[抱怨] utter or emit low, dull rumbling sounds
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[發出,放射] give off; send out; give out as a sound
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[強項,特殊才能] particular skill; special talent
fertile  Speak Example sentences
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[亮光,閃光,發閃光] cause to emit a flash of light
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[抱怨] utter or emit low, dull rumbling sounds
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[巨大的,無邊的] enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement
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[肥沃的,富饒的,能繁殖的] rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
fixture  Speak Example sentences
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[亮光,閃光,發閃光] cause to emit a flash of light
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[公平,公正] the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporate; something that is just and fair
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[逗留,盤旋,等待] hang about; wait nearby; remain floating
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[固定設備] commonplace object; object firmly fixed in place
flicker  Speak Example sentences
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[開始,早期的] beginning to exist or appear; in an early stage
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[肥沃的,富饒的,能繁殖的] rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
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[腺體] an organ of the body or of a plant that produces liquid chemicals that have various purposes
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[閃爍,搖曳] flutter; flap the wings without flying; waver unsteadily, like a flame in a current of air
forte  Speak Example sentences
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[閃爍,搖曳] flutter; flap the wings without flying; waver unsteadily, like a flame in a current of air
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[巨大的,無邊的] enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement
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[亮光,閃光,發閃光] cause to emit a flash of light
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[強項,特殊才能] particular skill; special talent
framework  Speak Example sentences
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[構架,骨架] fundamental structure, as for a written work; skeleton
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[開始旅程,開始,登機,上船,上車] commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey
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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
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[閃爍,搖曳] flutter; flap the wings without flying; waver unsteadily, like a flame in a current of air
glimmer  Speak Example sentences
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[閃爍] dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
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[捐贈] grant; award; give qualities or abilities to
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[促進,幫助,使變容易] help bring about; make less difficult
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[腺體] an organ of the body or of a plant that produces liquid chemicals that have various purposes