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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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regeneration  Speak Example sentences
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[藉此,凭这个,由此] by which; by what; how
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[(灵魂)重生,新生] renewal;  growth of lost or destroyed parts or organs
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[矿渣,炉渣,渣滓] residue by smelting metal ore; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
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[轮胎,轮箍] tire; covering for a wheel, usually made of rubber reinforced with cords of nylon
repetition  Speak Example sentences
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[批准,许可] give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law
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[重复,循环] act of doing or performing again
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[征税,课税,税款,税] laying a tax, or imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by authority; raising of revenue
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[隔离] isolate; separate; divide from the main body
retrospect  Speak Example sentences
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[批准,许可] give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law
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[逃亡者,难民] one who flees to shelter, or place of safety
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[反顾,回顾] review; look back upon; remember
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[登记员,记录员,(法院的)书记员] one who registers; a recorder; a keeper of records
revise  Speak Example sentences
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[修改,修订] amend; change or correct something, such as a piece of writing
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[藉此,凭这个,由此] by which; by what; how
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[缝,接缝] line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
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[超越] be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed
rigorous  Speak Example sentences
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[征税,课税,税款,税] laying a tax, or imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by authority; raising of revenue
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[空间的] relating to space; existing in or connected with space
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[严峻的,严格的,严厉的] full of rigors; harsh; rigidly accurate; precise
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[不同的,另一种形式的] varying in from, character, or the like; variable; different; diverse.
sanction  Speak Example sentences
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[熟练的,精通的] acquainted through study or experience; knowledgeable or skilled
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[批准,许可] give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law
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[严峻的,严格的,严厉的] full of rigors; harsh; rigidly accurate; precise
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[超越] be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed
shrub  Speak Example sentences
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[灌木,灌木丛] bush; a large plant with a rounded shape formed from many small branches
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[职业的] of a vocation or occupation; providing a special skill rather than academic knowledge
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[批准,许可] give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law
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[环绕,完全笼罩,做成花环] cause to revolve or writhe; twist about; turn; twist
staple  Speak Example sentences
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[急流,洪水] rushing stream; flood; heavy downpour
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[必要的食品或商品,主要成分,加固,别针] necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
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[登记员,记录员,(法院的)书记员] one who registers; a recorder; a keeper of records
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[精炼,精制] purify; make more precise; improve
surpass  Speak Example sentences
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[超越] be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed
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[职业的] of a vocation or occupation; providing a special skill rather than academic knowledge
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[灌木,灌木丛] bush; a large plant with a rounded shape formed from many small branches
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[登记员,记录员,(法院的)书记员] one who registers; a recorder; a keeper of records
tarnish  Speak Example sentences
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[登记员,记录员,(法院的)书记员] one who registers; a recorder; a keeper of records
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[(使)沉没,淹没] sink; immerse; put underwater
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[晦暗,污点] make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
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[行动迟缓的] lazy; with little movement; very slow