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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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likewise  Speak Example sentences
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[绿州] fertile or green spot in a waste or desert
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[(总称)神话] study of myths; a collection of myths
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[同样地,也] similarly; as well; too
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[最小的,最少的] the fewest; the least possible
lucrative  Speak Example sentences
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[有利润的] profitable; producing a good profit
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[预言,预告] state, tell about, or make known in advance, especially based on special knowledge
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[使堕落,滥用] cause to turn away from what is right, proper, or good; corrupt; bring to a bad or worse condition
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[情况,状况,困境] condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
masterpiece  Speak Example sentences
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[亚麻布,亚麻制品] fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant; thread made from fibers of the flax plant
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[杰作,名著] chief excellence or great talent; outstanding work of art or craft
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[情况,状况,困境] condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
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[(政府的)部,部的办公楼,部长] act of serving; government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister
mediocre  Speak Example sentences
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[手稿,手抄本] written with or by the hand; not printed; literary or musical composition written with the hand
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[情况,状况,困境] condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
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[普通的,一般的] moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
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[道德,道义] set of social rules, customs, traditions, beliefs, or practices which specify proper, acceptable forms of conduct
muscular  Speak Example sentences
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[使堕落,滥用] cause to turn away from what is right, proper, or good; corrupt; bring to a bad or worse condition
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[有利润的] profitable; producing a good profit
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[强壮的,肌肉发达的] having or suggesting great physical power; of or relating to or consisting of muscle
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[代理] authority to act for another; agent or substitute
mythology  Speak Example sentences
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[(总称)神话] study of myths; a collection of myths
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[特有的,专有的] special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
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[同样地,也] similarly; as well; too
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[疏忽,没能尽力的] neglect; failure to take reasonable care; state or quality of being negligent
neutral  Speak Example sentences
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[探测] explore with tools; investigate; search
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[先例] act or instance that may be used as an example in subsequent similar cases
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[最小的,最少的] the fewest; the least possible
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[中型的,自然的,中庸的,公允的] impartial; not supporting one side over another
oblige  Speak Example sentences
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[迫使,责成] force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
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[移动的] movable; not fixed; fluid; unstable
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[普通的,一般的] moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
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[疏忽,没能尽力的] neglect; failure to take reasonable care; state or quality of being negligent
paragraph  Speak Example sentences
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[(文章的)段,段落,(报纸的)一则新闻] the distinct division of written or printed matter that begins on a new, usually indented line
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[自命不凡,华而不实,自大] intended to attract notice and impress others; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious
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[强壮的,肌肉发达的] having or suggesting great physical power; of or relating to or consisting of muscle
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[代理] authority to act for another; agent or substitute
peculiar  Speak Example sentences
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[特有的,专有的] special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
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[通知] make known;  give notice to; inform by notice
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[强壮的,肌肉发达的] having or suggesting great physical power; of or relating to or consisting of muscle
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[察觉,发觉] become aware of through the senses; detect