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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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loath  Speak Example sentences
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[推进] drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
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[雨衣,防水胶布] waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth
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[不情愿的,勉强] unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike
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[花瓣] one of the often brightly colored parts of a flower, immediately surrounding reproductive organs
maim  Speak Example sentences
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[伤害] wound seriously; cause permanent loss of function of limb or part of the body
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[旋律优美的,悦耳的] harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds
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[垂直的,直立的] vertical; upright; intersecting at or forming right angles; too steep
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[恶性的,伤害的,致命的] injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
molecule  Speak Example sentences
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[非法翻印,海盗行为] crime of pirate; robbery committed at sea; unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted or patented material
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[不情愿的,勉强] unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike
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[分子] the smallest particle of substance, having all the properties of that substance
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[不变地,总是] constantly; always; in every case or on every occasion
monologue  Speak Example sentences
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[分子] the smallest particle of substance, having all the properties of that substance
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[旋律优美的,悦耳的] harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds
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[独白,个人长篇演说] speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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[明显的,公然的] open to view; not secret or hidden
myriad  Speak Example sentences
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[无数,非常多] of a very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand
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[锯齿状的,不整齐的] unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut; having a rough quality
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[伤害] wound seriously; cause permanent loss of function of limb or part of the body
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[移动,迁徙] move from one country or region to another and settle there
nought  Speak Example sentences
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[养育,滋养] provide with nourishment; provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth
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[可以通航的] wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered
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[开始,发作,攻击] beginning or early stages; offensive against an enemy
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[零,不存在] nonexistence; nothingness; zero
noxious  Speak Example sentences
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[分子] the smallest particle of substance, having all the properties of that substance
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[有害的] harmful to living things; injurious to health
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[安抚,平静] ease the anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence
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[移动,迁徙] move from one country or region to another and settle there
obstruct  Speak Example sentences
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[阻塞(道路,通道等),妨碍,阻挠] stop; impede; shut out from view
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[拒绝,否定,取消] cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny
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[显然的,虚假的] put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
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[分子] the smallest particle of substance, having all the properties of that substance
onlooker  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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[旁观者] one that looks on; spectator
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[非法翻印,海盗行为] crime of pirate; robbery committed at sea; unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted or patented material
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[移动,迁徙] move from one country or region to another and settle there
overt  Speak Example sentences
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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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[明显的,公然的] open to view; not secret or hidden
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[花瓣] one of the often brightly colored parts of a flower, immediately surrounding reproductive organs
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[恶性的,伤害的,致命的] injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil