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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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diplomatic  Speak Example sentences
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[论文(博士生)] formal essay;  paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
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[外交的,老练的] relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
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[深恶,憎恶] dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
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[狂乱] highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
dissertation  Speak Example sentences
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[可怕的] very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking
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[外部的,表面的] exterior; outer; suitable for application to the outside
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[论文(博士生)] formal essay;  paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
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[吸引,雇佣,答应,订婚] obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
doubtful  Speak Example sentences
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[可疑的,疑心的] distrustful; skeptical; full of doubt; having doubt; not settled in opinion
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[有历史意义的,历史上著名的] having importance or significance in history; belonging to the past; historical
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[阴谋,诡计] captivate; cause to be interested or curious; plot for something: scheme for
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[财政,金融] management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
embassy  Speak Example sentences
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[可怕的] very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking
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[财政,金融] management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
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[大使馆人员,大使馆] the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador
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[吸引,雇佣,答应,订婚] obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
estimate  Speak Example sentences
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[变化无常的,薄情的] not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
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[格格地笑,傻笑,格格笑,傻笑] laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; laugh in light, affected, or silly manner
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[通货膨胀] the general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
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[估计] judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
feat  Speak Example sentences
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[功绩,特指勇敢的行为,壮举] achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
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[可怕的] very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking
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[牵连,牵扯(犯罪),暗示] incriminate; involve or imply as necessary accompaniment or result
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[吸引,雇佣,答应,订婚] obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
feud  Speak Example sentences
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[世仇,部落或家族间的怨恨] a bitter quarrel between two parties
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[可疑的,疑心的] distrustful; skeptical; full of doubt; having doubt; not settled in opinion
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[吸引,雇佣,答应,订婚] obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
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[饰带,花边] delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets
finance  Speak Example sentences
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[狂乱] highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
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[伤心,悲痛,使人悲痛,使人伤心] cause to be sorrowful; distress
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[劝诱,导致,引起] persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
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[财政,金融] management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
ignorance  Speak Example sentences
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[无知,不了解] lack of knowledge or education
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[外部的,表面的] exterior; outer; suitable for application to the outside
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[深恶,憎恶] dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
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[无限的,无穷的,极大的] unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
induce  Speak Example sentences
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[造成,遭受(痛苦,损伤)] impose something unpleasant; cause
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[沉闷的,阴郁的] gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
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[狂乱] highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
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[劝诱,导致,引起] persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction