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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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livestock  Speak Example sentences
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[家畜,牲畜] any animals kept for use or profit
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[亚洲的,东方的] of or relating to the countries of the orient or their peoples or cultures; eastern
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[潜望镜] optical instruments that contain reflecting elements, such as mirrors and prisms; general or comprehensive view
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[独白,个人长篇演说] speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
lull  Speak Example sentences
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[无,零,(运动中)零分] nothing; of no account; worthless; zero
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[虐待] treat ill; abuse; treat roughly.
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[安静,暂停,温和气候] moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
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[氮] colorless nonmetallic element, tasteless and odorless, comprising four-fifths of the atmosphere by volume
mammal  Speak Example sentences
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[哺乳动物] warm-blooded vertebrate having skin covered with hair
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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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[在之前,早于,优先于] be or go before something or someone in time or space
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[减轻,减缓,中和] make less severe or harsh; moderate
meditate  Speak Example sentences
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[考虑,深思,冥想,仔细计划] dwell on anything in thought; think seriously; keep the mind fixed upon; purpose; plan in the mind
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[部分重叠,交搭,迭盖] representation of common ground between two things; extend over and cover a part of
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[埋伏] stealthily lie in waiting; exist unperceived
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[金属的,含金属的,铿锵的] of or pertaining to metal; of metal nature; resembling metal
mitigate  Speak Example sentences
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[减轻,减缓,中和] make less severe or harsh; moderate
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[间接的,倾斜的,无诚意的] having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
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[夸示,炫耀] making ambitious display; unnecessary show; pretentious parade
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[前任,前辈] the former occupant of a post; ancestor or forefather
moderate  Speak Example sentences
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[金属的,含金属的,铿锵的] of or pertaining to metal; of metal nature; resembling metal
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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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[温和的,适度的,有节制的] temperate; gentle; mild; make less fast or intense ; preside over
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[使混乱,混杂] assemble without order or sense; a confused multitude of things; chaos or mess
momentous  Speak Example sentences
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[厚木板] a long, narrow, flat piece of wood or similar material, of the type used for making floors
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[花瓣] one of the often brightly colored parts of a flower, immediately surrounding reproductive organs
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[独白,个人长篇演说] speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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[非常重要的] very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
nitrogen  Speak Example sentences
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[使需要,使成为必需] make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable
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[氮] colorless nonmetallic element, tasteless and odorless, comprising four-fifths of the atmosphere by volume
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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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[拙劣的模仿] work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of
observance  Speak Example sentences
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[部分重叠,交搭,迭盖] representation of common ground between two things; extend over and cover a part of
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[不变地,总是] constantly; always; in every case or on every occasion
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[埋伏] stealthily lie in waiting; exist unperceived
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[遵守,奉行(法律,习俗)] act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; an act, ceremony, or rite, as of worship or respect
oriental  Speak Example sentences
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[亚洲的,东方的] of or relating to the countries of the orient or their peoples or cultures; eastern
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[独白,个人长篇演说] speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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[非常重要的] very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
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[在之前,早于,优先于] be or go before something or someone in time or space