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 3000 Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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retrospective  Speak Example sentences
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[食物,生計] act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health
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[奢侈的,華麗的] magnificent and splendid, suggesting abundance and great expense; luxurious
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[次要的,輔助的] subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement
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[回顧的] looking back on, or directed to the past; applying to or influencing the past
salutary  Speak Example sentences
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[節省的,摳包的] careful about money; economical
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[有用的,有益的] tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
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[急流,洪水] rushing stream; flood; heavy downpour
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[節,段落(詩的),盤(棋的)] unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
sardonic  Speak Example sentences
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[諷刺的] disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking
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[急流,洪水] rushing stream; flood; heavy downpour
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[隔離] isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart
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[食物,生計] act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health
seclusion  Speak Example sentences
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[莫名其妙的,沒來由的,冤枉的] having no justification; groundless; not guaranteed to be good, sound, or of a certain quality
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[隔離] isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart
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[模仿,冒充] make a pretense of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
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[無常的,古怪的] determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
simulate  Speak Example sentences
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[模仿,冒充] make a pretense of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
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[爆發,大洪水,一大群的] sudden flood or strong outburst; sudden heavy fall of rain
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[假定,假想] act of supposing; something supposed; assumption
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[嚴厲的,迫切的] demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid
sinewy  Speak Example sentences
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[結實,硬朗的] tough; strong and firm; possessing physical strength and weight
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[暈眩] severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
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[緊張的,整潔的] pulled or drawn tight; kept in trim shape; neat and tidy
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[報復] action taken in return for injury or offense
solvent  Speak Example sentences
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[急流,洪水] rushing stream; flood; heavy downpour
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[有償付能力的] able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
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[嚴厲的,迫切的] demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid
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[終點站,終點] last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border
spate  Speak Example sentences
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[暈眩] severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
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[爆發,大洪水,一大群的] sudden flood or strong outburst; sudden heavy fall of rain
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[莫名其妙的,沒來由的,冤枉的] having no justification; groundless; not guaranteed to be good, sound, or of a certain quality
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[模仿,冒充] make a pretense of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
spatial  Speak Example sentences
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[龐大的] large in volume or bulk;  large in number or quantity, especially of discourse
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[空間的] relating to space; existing in or connected with space
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[緊張的,整潔的] pulled or drawn tight; kept in trim shape; neat and tidy
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[報復] action taken in return for injury or offense
stolid  Speak Example sentences
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[乏味的,單調的,冷漠的] dull; impassive; having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
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[終點站,終點] last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border
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[有用的,有益的] tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
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[龐大的] large in volume or bulk;  large in number or quantity, especially of discourse