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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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loaf  Speak Example sentences
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[指示,规定] dictate; guide; advise the use of; assert a right; claim
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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
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[一条(面包)] any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread
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[可笑的,滑稽的,不重要的] laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
manifest  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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[同样地,也] similarly; as well; too
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[居住] inhabit;  live in a certain place; be present in; be inside of
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[奇怪的,疯狂的] odd or unconventional, as in behavior; eccentric; mysterious; suspicious; questionable
ministry  Speak Example sentences
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[上古的,原始的] belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval
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[理解,感知,感觉] understanding; feeling; effect or product of perceiving
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[乱丢] make untidy by discarding rubbish carelessly; scatter about
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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
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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[前景,期望] possibility of future success; belief about future
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[可能性] possibility, strong probability; state of being probable
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[一条(面包)] any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread
oasis  Speak Example sentences
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[不理会,推翻] ride over or across; ride upon; trample down.
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[明白的,显然的,证明,表现] clearly apparent to understanding; obvious
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[绿州] fertile or green spot in a waste or desert
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[纠缠,困扰] preoccupy the mind of excessively; besiege; compass about; dominate the thoughts of someone
offshore  Speak Example sentences
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[离岸的,海面上的] at some distance from the shore
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[寄生,寄生体] animal or plant living on another
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[居住] inhabit;  live in a certain place; be present in; be inside of
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[纠缠,困扰] preoccupy the mind of excessively; besiege; compass about; dominate the thoughts of someone
outfit  Speak Example sentences
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[仔细考虑] weigh; weigh in mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
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[(军事或商业机构的)配合人员] association of persons, especially a military unit or a business organization
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[前景,期望] possibility of future success; belief about future
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[一条(面包)] any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread
outlaw  Speak Example sentences
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[时尚,方式,模式] prevailing style; manner; a way of doing something; fashion or style
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[同样地,也] similarly; as well; too
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[罪犯,歹徒] a person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection; fugitive from the law; habitual criminal
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[页边的空白,(湖,池等的)边缘] border; rim; the amount by which one thing is different from another
override  Speak Example sentences
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[杰作,名著] chief excellence or great talent; outstanding work of art or craft
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[不理会,推翻] ride over or across; ride upon; trample down.
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[石油] dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
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[类似,相似,] make or place something to another's side; of or relating to multiple operations at the same time; not intersecting
perception  Speak Example sentences
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[类似,相似,] make or place something to another's side; of or relating to multiple operations at the same time; not intersecting
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[(军事或商业机构的)配合人员] association of persons, especially a military unit or a business organization
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[绿州] fertile or green spot in a waste or desert
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[理解,感知,感觉] understanding; feeling; effect or product of perceiving