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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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acknowledge  Speak Example sentences
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[无论如何,不管怎样] in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
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[半身(雕)像,过度饮食] the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
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[影集,集邮簿,慢转唱片] a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
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[认可,承认] declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
administration  Speak Example sentences
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[注释,评论] express an opinion; remark
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[传达,沟通,通信] send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
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[管理,行政管理,政府,行政机关] management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
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[领袖,首长,首领] highest in office or rank; principal; head
amount  Speak Example sentences
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[欢呼,喝采,高兴,愉快] the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
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[披风,斗篷,岬,海角] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
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[量,总合] total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
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[要价,索价,要人支付,收费] set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
behalf  Speak Example sentences
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[代表] represent;  advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
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[费解的,棘手的,结构复杂的] difficult to analyze or understand
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[量,总合] total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
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[勇敢的,大胆的,放肆无礼的] brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
bold  Speak Example sentences
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[勇敢的,大胆的,放肆无礼的] brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
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[传达,沟通,通信] send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
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[代表] represent;  advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
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[小屋(通常为木制的),船舱] a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
break  Speak Example sentences
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[追捕] pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
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[机会,运气] opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
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[挑战,邀请比赛,盘问,质询] assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
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[海峡,沟,途径,渠道,频道] passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
bust  Speak Example sentences
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[旗帜,标语,横幅] flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
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[会计员,会计师] one who maintains and audits business accounts
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[怀抱(希望)] harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
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[半身(雕)像,过度饮食] the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
challenge  Speak Example sentences
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[挑战,邀请比赛,盘问,质询] assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
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[信奉,支持,许诺,承担义务] pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself  to a course of action
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[旗帜,标语,横幅] flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
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[注释,评论] express an opinion; remark
channel  Speak Example sentences
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[怀抱(希望)] harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
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[量,总合] total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
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[海峡,沟,途径,渠道,频道] passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
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[仅仅] just; only; hardly; scarcely
cheer  Speak Example sentences
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[欢呼,喝采,高兴,愉快] the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
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[古董,过时的] any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
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[注释,评论] express an opinion; remark
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[机会,运气] opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change