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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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[腹部,腹状物] part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
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[羞愧的,惭愧的,不好意思] affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
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[调整,使适于] change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
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[流血,(指内心)悲痛,放血,取血] emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
alien  Speak Example sentences
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[外国的,外国人的,来自其他星球的] dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
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[一门心思的,先天的] determined to do or have
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[镇静的,沉着的] demand for something as rightful or due
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[谴责,责备] condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
amaze  Speak Example sentences
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[使吃惊,使惊叹] astonish; affect with wonder
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[追捕] pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
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[向后的,返回的,落后的,没有自信的,羞怯的] directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
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[自由的,有空的] convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
anonymous  Speak Example sentences
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[混乱] disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
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[颌,下巴] the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
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[方法] a way of considering or doing something
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[匿名的] having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
appropriate  Speak Example sentences
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[获得,挪用,据为己有] acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
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[追捕] pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
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[混乱] disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
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[采用,采纳] accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
argue  Speak Example sentences
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[获得,挪用,据为己有] acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
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[辩论,表明,争论,争吵] invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate
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[咨询,请教] seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
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[怪异的] fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
attorney  Speak Example sentences
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[颌,下巴] the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
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[交易,合同交易,协议讲价,谈条件] agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
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[谴责,责备] condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
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[代理人,辩护律师] lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
baseball  Speak Example sentences
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[棒球运动] game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
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[一门心思的,先天的] determined to do or have
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[腹部,腹状物] part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
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[向后的,返回的,落后的,没有自信的,羞怯的] directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
bent  Speak Example sentences
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[咨询,请教] seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
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[联结,联系,粘连,化学键] link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
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[一门心思的,先天的] determined to do or have
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[使吃惊,使惊叹] astonish; affect with wonder
boarding  Speak Example sentences
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[流血,(指内心)悲痛,放血,取血] emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
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[小夹子,回形针,弹夹,选录,摘录] a small section of filmed or filed material
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[(书,文章的)章,回] division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
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[供膳宿的,上飞机(或轮船)的,(由几块木板拼成的)大木板] wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay