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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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irrespective  Speak Example sentences
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[独白,个人长篇演说] speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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[潜在的] present or potential but not evident or active; dormant; hidden
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[嘲笑] gear; tackle; the combination of tackles for hoisting or lowering the lower yards of a ship
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[不考虑的,不论的] without regard for conditions, circumstances, or consequences; unbiased; independent
loath  Speak Example sentences
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[不情愿的,勉强] unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike
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[使无效] make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of
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[不考虑的,不论的] without regard for conditions, circumstances, or consequences; unbiased; independent
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[前任,前辈] the former occupant of a post; ancestor or forefather
lubricate  Speak Example sentences
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[垂直的,直立的] vertical; upright; intersecting at or forming right angles; too steep
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[不考虑的,不论的] without regard for conditions, circumstances, or consequences; unbiased; independent
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[果园] garden; area of land devoted to the cultivation of fruit or nut trees
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[加润滑剂,使润滑] make smooth or slippery
mimic  Speak Example sentences
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[不情愿的,勉强] unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike
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[恳切的,热心助人的] happy and ready to do favors for others
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[模仿,摹拟] copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
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[寄宿,住房(常指出租的房间)] accommodation; a temporary place to stay
mishap  Speak Example sentences
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[哺乳动物] warm-blooded vertebrate having skin covered with hair
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[加润滑剂,使润滑] make smooth or slippery
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[意外,灾难] unfortunate accident; bad luck
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[假定,冒昧] the act of believing that something is true without having any proof; belief upon incomplete proof
negligible  Speak Example sentences
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[谦卑的,驯服的,温和的,顺从的] quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
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[倾向,癖性] state of being predisposed; tendency or inclination
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[可忽略不计的] so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
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[前任,前辈] the former occupant of a post; ancestor or forefather
nullify  Speak Example sentences
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[使无效] make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of
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[表示语音的] of or about the voice; relating to sounds of spoken language
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[世俗的,日常的] belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary
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[营养不良] state of poor nutrition
offhand  Speak Example sentences
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[草率的,即席的,未经考虑的] without planning or thinking ahead; right away; immediately
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[不情愿的,勉强] unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike
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[独白,个人长篇演说] speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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[果园] garden; area of land devoted to the cultivation of fruit or nut trees
oust  Speak Example sentences
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[剥夺,驱逐] expel; eject from a position or place; force out
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[恳切的,热心助人的] happy and ready to do favors for others
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[在之前,早于,优先于] be or go before something or someone in time or space
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[垂直落下] fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
petal  Speak Example sentences
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[有名无实的,名存实亡的,名义上的] in name only; insignificantly small
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[花瓣] one of the often brightly colored parts of a flower, immediately surrounding reproductive organs
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[加润滑剂,使润滑] make smooth or slippery
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[立法] make laws; create or pass laws