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 3000 Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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[宽敞,舒适] spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient
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[征用,招募] force into military service; take for public use; seize for military use; take arbitrarily or by force
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[使变疯,腐坏] muddle; drive crazy; become confused
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[波涛翻滚] swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
adulation  Speak Example sentences
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[奉承,恭维] excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
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[达到顶点,达到顶峰] reach the highest or most decisive point;  rise to the summit
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[易发怒的,脾气坏] hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
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[饱经忧患的,忧心忡忡的] worn or burdened with care; showing the signs of long-term stresses
bellicose  Speak Example sentences
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[嘘声] a shout of disapproval; shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from crowd or audience
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[好斗的,好战的] warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative
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[结局,结果] outcome; final resolution or clarification of dramatic or narrative plot
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[波涛翻滚] swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
bivouac  Speak Example sentences
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[沉着,垂直] poise; self-confident assurance
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[认知] knowledge or recognition; awareness; a range of what one can know or understand
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[辩护者] a person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution
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[帐篷] temporary encampment; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
brandish  Speak Example sentences
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[达到顶点,达到顶峰] reach the highest or most decisive point;  rise to the summit
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[波涛翻滚] swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
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[大锅] large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
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[挥舞] move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions
bumptious  Speak Example sentences
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[盲目自大] offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
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[有血缘的,同宗的] of the same lineage or origin; having a common ancestor
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[衰老,老耄] state of collapse caused by illness or old age
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[双手都灵巧] capable of using either hand with equal ease
cantankerous  Speak Example sentences
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[学徒身份] the term during which one learns a trade from a skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice
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[过滤器] bowl-shaped strainer used to wash or drain foods
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[好斗的,好战的] warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative
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[脾气坏,易发怒] ill-humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
careworn  Speak Example sentences
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[饱经忧患的,忧心忡忡的] worn or burdened with care; showing the signs of long-term stresses
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[过滤器] bowl-shaped strainer used to wash or drain foods
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[喝醉的,耍酒疯] drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness
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[大锅] large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
centurion  Speak Example sentences
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[帐篷] temporary encampment; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
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[大本营] fortress; a fortified place which people could go for shelter during a battle
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[脾气坏,易发怒] ill-humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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[百夫长] officer of the ancient Roman army, in command of a century of soldiers or minor division
chary  Speak Example sentences
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[谨慎,吝啬] cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
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[教义问答手册] book for religious instruction; instruction by question and answer
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[水管] artificial channel for water; sewer or drain crossing under the road
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[帐篷] temporary encampment; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent