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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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[层,层次,阶层] tier; a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
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[请愿] plea; formal message requesting something
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[巨大的,可怕的] marvelous; strange; extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness
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[误入歧途的] based or acting on the error; misled; lacking proper guidance
literature  Speak Example sentences
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[文学作品,印刷品] imaginative or creative writing, especially of recognized artistic value; art or occupation of a literary writer
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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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[征兆,预兆] any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil
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[巨大的,可怕的] marvelous; strange; extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness
lucrative  Speak Example sentences
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[好战的,尚武的] relating to, or suggestive of war; connected with the armed forces
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[有利润的] profitable; producing a good profit
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[巨大的,可怕的] marvelous; strange; extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness
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[部分的] incomplete; fragmentary; favoring one person or side over another or others
ludicrous  Speak Example sentences
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[风景,山水,风景画] scenery; an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
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[额外费用,保险金,奖金] prize or award offered free or at a reduced price after buying something else; payment for insurance
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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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[有名望的,有威信的] honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence because of high status
lure  Speak Example sentences
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[引诱,诱惑] bait; charm; attract
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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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[仔细考虑] weigh; weigh in mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
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[遗忘的,出神的] inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
marvel  Speak Example sentences
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[抛弃前嫌,结为好友,化解冲突] correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent
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[奇异的事物,罕见的例子,大为惊异,觉得惊奇] wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
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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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[风景,山水,风景画] scenery; an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
metaphor  Speak Example sentences
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[配额,定量,定额] limitation on imports; ration; prescribed number
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[生物,有机物] living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
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[隐喻] implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
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[作呕,恶心] the feeling of sickness in the stomach by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust
misguided  Speak Example sentences
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[误入歧途的] based or acting on the error; misled; lacking proper guidance
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[有利润的] profitable; producing a good profit
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[巨大的,大数量级的] extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
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[好战的,尚武的] relating to, or suggestive of war; connected with the armed forces
nausea  Speak Example sentences
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[代理] authority to act for another; agent or substitute
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[好战的,尚武的] relating to, or suggestive of war; connected with the armed forces
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[作呕,恶心] the feeling of sickness in the stomach by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust
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[探测] explore with tools; investigate; search
patron  Speak Example sentences
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[赞助人,资助人,(会员性的)顾客] benefactor; regular customer
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[有名望的,有威信的] honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence because of high status
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[全部的,全面的] general; comprehensive; from one end to the other; including everything
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[得到] get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way