3000 ECPE Vocabulary

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saliva  Speak Example sentences
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(君主,統治) one that exercises supreme, permanent authority, especially in a nation or other governmental unit
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(踢馬刺) urge a horse; incite or stimulate; ride quickly by spurring a horse; proceed in haste
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(挖苦,諷刺) cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; form of humor by mocking with irony
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(口水,唾液) liquid that is produced naturally in the mouth
saltiness  Speak Example sentences
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(絆倒) miss a step and fall or nearly fall; walk unsteadily
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(鹽度) property of containing salt
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(嚴肅的,莊嚴的,隆重的) serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober
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(參觀者,觀眾(指比賽或表演)) observer; audience; one who looks on
sanity  Speak Example sentences
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(神誌清楚) condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind
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(標語) phrase used repeatedly, as in advertising or promotion
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(矽酸鹽) compounds containing silicon, oxygen, and one or more metals; salt of silica acid
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(孤獨的,獨居的) isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
sarcasm  Speak Example sentences
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((使)滑動,(使)滑行) slip; move usually in an uncontrolled manner; move smoothly along a surface
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(坦白的,誠實的,易懂的) proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank.
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(挖苦,諷刺) cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; form of humor by mocking with irony
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(表面上,似乎) apparently; supposedly
seamount  Speak Example sentences
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(海底山) underwater mountain rising above the ocean floor
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(雕像) sculpture representing a human or animal
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(枯萎,皺縮) wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
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((機械或工具上的)狹縫,長孔,槽溝) broad, flat, wooden bar; slat or slot; narrow opening; slit; position of employment
seemingly  Speak Example sentences
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(潛水艇,潛艇) submersible warship; move forward or under in a sliding motion; underwater
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(坦白的,誠實的,易懂的) proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank.
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(風景,景色) landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country
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(表面上,似乎) apparently; supposedly
sentimentalize  Speak Example sentences
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(律師,法律顧問) petitioner who seeks contributions or trade or votes; chief law officer of a city, town, or government department
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(集聚的錢財,收藏或保存的東西) raised money; collection, sometimes hidden; reserve
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(傷感) look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment
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(潛水艇,潛艇) submersible warship; move forward or under in a sliding motion; underwater
shellfish  Speak Example sentences
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(在水中的,淹沒的) underwater; living in poverty or misery; having been hidden
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(貝,有殼的水生動物) meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell
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(律師,法律顧問) petitioner who seeks contributions or trade or votes; chief law officer of a city, town, or government department
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(枯萎,皺縮) wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
silicate  Speak Example sentences
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(矽酸鹽) compounds containing silicon, oxygen, and one or more metals; salt of silica acid
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(質量極高的,極好的,威嚴的) of unusually high quality; excellent; wonderful
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(稍微,有點) to some extent or degree; rather; a bit; slightly
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(雕塑,雕刻品) statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions
sparse  Speak Example sentences
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(嚴肅的,莊嚴的,隆重的) serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober
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(表面上,似乎) apparently; supposedly
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(稀少的,稀疏的) occurring, growing, or settled at widely spaced intervals; not thick or dense
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(貝,有殼的水生動物) meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell