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Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
respiration 
1
 | [減少,變弱] decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end |
| [呼吸,呼吸作用,呼氣] breathing; the process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells |
| [微光] shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently |
| [使通風] freshen; circulate through and freshen |
retort
2
| [過度的,過分的] not due; not yet owing; not just, proper, or legal; excessive |
| [微波,漣漪,起漣漪] wavelike motion; undulation; sound like that of water running over a stony bottom |
| [反駁] reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner |
| [飛,翱翔,驟升,升騰] fly aloft, as a bird; mount upward on wings; rise in thought, spirits, or imagination |
revise
3
| [修改,修訂] amend; change or correct something, such as a piece of writing |
| [超音速的] having, caused by, or relating to a speed greater than the speed of sound |
| [滲出,滲漏] pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings |
| [微光] shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently |
revolt
4
| [超音速的] having, caused by, or relating to a speed greater than the speed of sound |
| [滲出,滲漏] pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings |
| [互相的,互動的,互惠的] concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting |
| [反抗,起義,反叛] organize opposition to authority; make revolution |
ruffle
5
| [變皺,弄皺,激怒] make into a ruff; disturb the surface of; make uneven by agitation; throw into disorder or confusion |
| [假定,假想] act of supposing; something supposed; assumption |
| [使通風] freshen; circulate through and freshen |
| [吵鬧,混亂] noise, as made by a crowd; riot or uprising |
safeguard
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| [晦暗,污點] make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt |
| [防衛措施,防範措施] one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection |
| [可溶解的,可解決的] able to be dissolved; able to be explained |
| [證實,驗證] establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support |
sanction
7
| [批准,許可] give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| [假定,假想] act of supposing; something supposed; assumption |
| [微調(顏色或味道)] degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste |
| [翻過去,翻倒,銷售量,人員更新] the amount of money turned over in a specified time; the number of people replaced in a business |
soar
8
| [飛,翱翔,驟升,升騰] fly aloft, as a bird; mount upward on wings; rise in thought, spirits, or imagination |
| [容易地,欣然地,立刻地] easily; quickly; in a prompt, timely manner; promptly |
| [批發的] selling or related to selling goods in large quantities; large-scale; on a large scale without careful discrimination |
| [征服] quiet or bring under control by physical force or persuasion; make less intense; tone down |
stationary
9
| [批准,許可] give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| [機警的,小心的] very cautious; on guard; watchful |
| [固定的,靜止的] fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved |
| [變皺,弄皺,激怒] make into a ruff; disturb the surface of; make uneven by agitation; throw into disorder or confusion |
supersonic
10
| [防衛措施,防範措施] one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection |
| [適時的,及時的] being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable |
| [超音速的] having, caused by, or relating to a speed greater than the speed of sound |
| [反駁] reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner |