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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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latitude  Speak Example sentences
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[彩票,抽彩] scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes
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[范围] freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
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[强制的,命令的,义不容辞的] obligatory; required or commanded by authority
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[贫困] lack of money;  state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
likewise  Speak Example sentences
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[瘫痪,中风] loss of the ability to move a body part
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[筏,救生艇] a flat float made of logs or planks;  a large number or amount or extent
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[同样地,也] similarly; as well; too
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[淫秽的] offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
liner  Speak Example sentences
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[移动的] movable; not fixed; fluid; unstable
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[可笑的,滑稽的,不重要的] laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
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[大客轮,邮轮] a vessel belonging to a regular line of packets, like ship or plane
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[蛋白质] any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells
lure  Speak Example sentences
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[刺穿,渗入,了解] pierce; go through; permeate
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[引诱,诱惑] bait; charm; attract
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[动量,冲力] product of a body's mass and its velocity; impelling force or strength; impetus
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[移动的] movable; not fixed; fluid; unstable
mediocre  Speak Example sentences
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[明白的,显然的,证明,表现] clearly apparent to understanding; obvious
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[破坏,损伤] spoil or damage; impair the soundness, perfection, or integrity of
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[普通的,一般的] moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
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[贫困] lack of money;  state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
miscarriage  Speak Example sentences
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[忽略,没注意到] ignore; disregard;  fail to notice; watch over
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[蛋白质] any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells
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[流产,早产] failure of administration or management; failure to attain the desired result or reach a destination
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[普通的,一般的] moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
mode  Speak Example sentences
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[范围] freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
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[移动的] movable; not fixed; fluid; unstable
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[可商量的,(支票)可兑现的] capable of being negotiated; transferable by assignment or endorsement to another person
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[时尚,方式,模式] prevailing style; manner; a way of doing something; fashion or style
moustache  Speak Example sentences
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[胡须] hair growing on the human upper lip, especially when cultivated and groomed
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[引诱,诱惑] bait; charm; attract
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[绕线筒,线轴,磁带盘,卷轴] frame with radial arms, or a kind of spool, turning on axis, on which threads or lines are wound
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[贫困] lack of money;  state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
negotiable  Speak Example sentences
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[可商量的,(支票)可兑现的] capable of being negotiated; transferable by assignment or endorsement to another person
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[可笑的,滑稽的,不重要的] laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
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[范围] freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
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[猎物,受害者] victim; object of hunt; hunted animal
odyssey  Speak Example sentences
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[刺穿,渗入,了解] pierce; go through; permeate
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[强制的,命令的,义不容辞的] obligatory; required or commanded by authority
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[移动的] movable; not fixed; fluid; unstable
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[长期的冒险旅行] long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip