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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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dissertation  Speak Example sentences
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[開導,啟發] supply with light; illuminate, as the sun enlightens the earth; make clear to the intellect; inform or instruct
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[新聞記者] writer for newspapers and magazines
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[論文(博士生)] formal essay;  paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
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[可食用的] eatable; the substance that can be used as a food
employment  Speak Example sentences
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[可怕的] very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking
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[奇怪的,不可預測的] no fixed or regular course; wandering
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[安息所,避難所] refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
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[被雇用,僱用,使用] act of employing or using; work in which one is engaged; occupation
extinct  Speak Example sentences
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[檢查,審查] look over; examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws
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[繼承] receive from an ancestor by legal succession or will; receive by bequest or as a legacy
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[種族的] relating to races; a group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
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[滅絕的,不再活躍的,熄滅的] no longer existing or living; vanished; dead
flirt  Speak Example sentences
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[謀生,擋開,避開] ward off; make an effort to resist; keep off; prevent from entering
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[使人難忘的,壯麗的] adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; impressive in appearance
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[挑逗,調戲] deal playfully; move abruptly; toss or flip suddenly
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[魅力,魔力] the air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; a magic spell
fragment  Speak Example sentences
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[論文(博士生)] formal essay;  paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
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[本質的,根本的] necessary; critical; vital; constituting or being part of the essence of something
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[法庭的,法官的] pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or a judge; sanctioned or ordered by a court
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[碎片] a small part that has been broken off or detached; fraction
frantic  Speak Example sentences
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[吸引,僱傭,答��,結合,訂婚] obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
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[被雇用,僱用,使用] act of employing or using; work in which one is engaged; occupation
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[狂亂] highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
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[可怕的] very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking
fringe  Speak Example sentences
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[邊緣,邊界] margin; periphery; decorative border of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often attached to a separate band
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[繼承] receive from an ancestor by legal succession or will; receive by bequest or as a legacy
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[可食用的] eatable; the substance that can be used as a food
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[謀生,擋開,避開] ward off; make an effort to resist; keep off; prevent from entering
glamour  Speak Example sentences
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[充滿活力的] energetic; vigorously active
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[繼承] receive from an ancestor by legal succession or will; receive by bequest or as a legacy
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[新聞記者] writer for newspapers and magazines
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[魅力,魔力] the air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; a magic spell
glare  Speak Example sentences
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[眩目的光] light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
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[過度的,額外的] amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; surplus
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[象牙,乳白色,象牙製品] teeth of the elephant;  pale or grayish-yellow to yellowish-white
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[衣服] any article of clothing, as coat or gown
gravity  Speak Example sentences
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[滅絕的,不再活躍的,熄滅的] no longer existing or living; vanished; dead
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[安息所,避難所] refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
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[衣服] any article of clothing, as coat or gown
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[重力,嚴重,莊嚴,嚴肅] seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies