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  Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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shear  Speak Example sentences
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[无常的,古怪的] determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
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[惧怕] state of alarm or dread; nervous apprehension;  involuntary trembling or quivering
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[剪,修剪] cut or clip hair; a strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
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[摞,叠,大堆,谷堆] an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile
shrill  Speak Example sentences
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[概略的,粗略的] containing only an outline or rough form; being in the manner of a sketch; incomplete
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[尖锐的,剌耳的] acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
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[俯身,降低身份] bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
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[荒唐的,挥霍的,放荡的,不受限制的] unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
slab  Speak Example sentences
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[神龛,圣地] case or box, in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint; a sacred place, as altar or tomb
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[使粉碎,破碎] destroy; break up; break into many pieces
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[神学,宗教] science of God or religion
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[(四边形的厚物质)板,片] block consisting of a thick piece of something
smolder  Speak Example sentences
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[惧怕] state of alarm or dread; nervous apprehension;  involuntary trembling or quivering
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[斑纹,条纹] a kind or category; band; ribbon
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[闷烧,随时准备爆发] burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
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[尖锐的,剌耳的] acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
stunt  Speak Example sentences
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[惊人表演,绝技,特技] difficult or unusual or dangerous feat usually done to gain attention
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[松弛的(绳子或铁丝),不牢固的,脆弱的,煤屑,煤渣] area of still water; lack of tension; cord, rope, or cable that is hanging loosely; unused capacity; casual trousers
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[辅助的,支流的] a branch that flows into the mainstream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
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[政府的补助] direct financial aid by the government
subsidy  Speak Example sentences
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[(妇女用)披肩,围巾] a large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and head
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[闷烧,随时准备爆发] burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
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[分部,分段] a section of a section; a part of a part
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[政府的补助] direct financial aid by the government
sulphur  Speak Example sentences
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[安慰] comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress
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[严肃的,一本正经的] seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
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[政府的补助] direct financial aid by the government
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[硫磺] a nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
surly  Speak Example sentences
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[冷淡的,微热的] moderately warm; lacking in emotional warmth or enthusiasm; halfhearted
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[辅助的,支流的] a branch that flows into the mainstream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
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[(妇女用)披肩,围巾] a large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and head
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[粗暴的,阴沉的,板着脸的,无礼的] rude; sullenly ill-humored; gloomy; threatening, as of weather conditions
tensile  Speak Example sentences
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[罗网,陷井] trap; gin; anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble
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[消过毒的] barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; having no imagination, new ideas, or energy
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[衣橱,全部服装] tall cabinet, closet, or small room built to hold clothes
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[可伸展的,可拉长的] capable of being stretched or extended; ductile
tepid  Speak Example sentences
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[悲哀的] deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief
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[位于之下,成为基础] be located under or below; be the support or basis of; account for
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[惧怕] state of alarm or dread; nervous apprehension;  involuntary trembling or quivering
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[冷淡的,微热的] moderately warm; lacking in emotional warmth or enthusiasm; halfhearted