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Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
loth 
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 | [不愿意的,坚决反对的] strongly opposed; hateful; unwilling to do something |
| [天文台,气象台] place for making observations on the heavenly bodies; building fitted with instruments for observations of space |
| [边远的,偏僻的] relatively distant or remote from a center or middle |
| [核心的] central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn |
mimic
2
| [模仿,摹拟] copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| [使无效] make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of |
| [点燃,照亮,激起] build or fuel a fire; cause to glow; light up; inspire |
| [巨大的] impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous |
minimise
3
| [最小化] reduce to the smallest possible amount, extent, size, or degree |
| [单调乏味的,无变化的] boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety |
| [剥夺,驱逐] expel; eject from a position or place; force out |
| [杀虫剂] a chemical used to kill pests |
myriad
4
| [无数,非常多] of a very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| [解释,批注,注释] restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify the thought of others |
| [核心的] central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn |
| [赶上,超过] come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; catch up with; come upon from behind; capture; overcome |
obstinate
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| [不情愿的,勉强] unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike |
| [无数,非常多] of a very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| [巨大的] impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous |
| [坚定的,倔强的] stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat |
onlooker
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| [旁观者] one that looks on; spectator |
| [爱国主义,爱国心] love of country; devotion to the welfare of one's country; virtues and actions of a patriot |
| [暗的,不透明的] impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster |
| [色素] a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter |
onset
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| [无,零,(运动中)零分] nothing; of no account; worthless; zero |
| [开始,发作,攻击] beginning or early stages; offensive against an enemy |
| [浮游生物] all the animals and plants, which live at or near-surface of waters; a collection of small or microscopic organisms |
| [巨大的] impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous |
opaque
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| [不情愿的,勉强] unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike |
| [暗的,不透明的] impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster |
| [有威胁的,恶兆的] threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments |
| [验尸,死后解剖,事后的调查分析] occurring or done after death; relating to a medical examination of a dead body |
originate
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| [拖延] make longer; draw out; lengthen |
| [最小化] reduce to the smallest possible amount, extent, size, or degree |
| [使无效] make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of |
| [发生,发起,创办] initiate; invent; bring into being; create |
overtake
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| [核心的] central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn |
| [壮观的,庄严的] stately; royal; relating to a monarch |
| [赶上,超过] come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; catch up with; come upon from behind; capture; overcome |
| [杀虫剂] a chemical used to kill pests |