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| Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Matching Quizzes |    |
downcast 
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 | [经常光顾的地方] place of frequent resort or visitation; act, habit, or custom of resorting to place |
| [沮丧] low in spirits; depressed; directed downward |
| [根深蒂固的,积习已深的] deep-rooted; firmly and long-established; habitual |
| [慷慨,大方] noble birth; quality of being noble; noble-mindedness; liberality in giving |
elaboration
2
| [逃避,逃脱,记不起] avoid cleverly; escape the perception of |
| [细节,复杂] production by a gradual process; the act of working out with great care in detail |
| [难以进入的,难以渗透的,不可理喻的] not able to be entered; beyond understanding |
| [轻而薄的,脆弱的] weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity |
elude
3
| [逃避,逃脱,记不起] avoid cleverly; escape the perception of |
| [渔场,渔业] business or practice of catching fish; fishing; a place for catching fish; the right to take fish at a certain place |
| [免费的] free, without charge; costing nothing |
| [凶猛,残暴] savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty |
embryo
4
| [胚胎,事物的萌芽期] completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth |
| [恳求,哀求] treatment; reception; entertainment |
| [刺骨寒] intensely cold; lacking warmth; stiff and formal in manner |
| [作嘘声,(蛇等)发出嘶嘶声] prolonged sounds like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth |
encircle
5
| [环绕,包围] form a circle about; enclose within a circle or ring; surround |
| [英雄品质,英勇] bravery; qualities of hero or heroine |
| [不受个人感情支配的,客观的,无私的] having no personal preference; objective |
| [魔鬼的,地狱的] pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful |
entreaty
6
| [恳求,哀求] treatment; reception; entertainment |
| [冰雹] pour something down or forth; greet or acclaim enthusiastically |
| [加速,催促] process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently |
| [感激的,感恩的] morally, socially, or legally obligated to another; under a legal obligation to someone |
gratis
7
| [现存的] still in existence; not destroyed, lost, or extinct |
| [逃避,逃脱,记不起] avoid cleverly; escape the perception of |
| [免费的] free, without charge; costing nothing |
| [天性善良的,好的,高兴的,愉快的] good-natured; marked by good cheer; cheerful and good-humored |
groove
8
| [凹线,(刻出的)线条,习惯] long narrow furrow or channel; settled routine; very pleasurable experience |
| [爱空想的] imaginative; not based on fact; dubious |
| [(使)入伍从军,征募] enter on a list; enroll; register; engage for military or naval service |
| [轻而薄的,脆弱的] weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity |
harangue
9
| [夸大的讲话] noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression |
| [根深蒂固的,积习已深的] deep-rooted; firmly and long-established; habitual |
| [怀疑,不相信] disbelief; doubt about the truth of something |
| [天性善良的,好的,高兴的,愉快的] good-natured; marked by good cheer; cheerful and good-humored |
haunt
10
| [冰雹] pour something down or forth; greet or acclaim enthusiastically |
| [魔鬼的,地狱的] pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful |
| [经常光顾的地方] place of frequent resort or visitation; act, habit, or custom of resorting to place |
| [固定好的基础,苍穹,天空] fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres |