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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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adopt  Speak Example sentences
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[负担,支撑] support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
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[(教堂的)歌唱队] band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
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[消费者] people who buy goods or services
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[采用,采纳] accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
aid  Speak Example sentences
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[分派角色,随机选择] assign the roles of; choose at random
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[助手] person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
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[参加,入学] be present at; go to; take care of; tend
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[负担,支撑] support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
attend  Speak Example sentences
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[空白的,无表情的,漠然的,无兴趣的] of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
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[参加,入学] be present at; go to; take care of; tend
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[古董,过时的] any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
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[消费者] people who buy goods or services
badge  Speak Example sentences
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[联盟,同盟者] confederate; partner; collaborator
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[举止,表现] perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
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[徽章] a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
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[故障,损坏,衰弱,崩溃] process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
bear  Speak Example sentences
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[繁荣] bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
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[负担,支撑] support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
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[量,总合] total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
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[无遮蔽的,赤裸的,光(秃)的] lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
bitter  Speak Example sentences
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[国会,议会] meeting of elected or appointed representatives
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[海湾] an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
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[古董,过时的] any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
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[苦(味)的] harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
blank  Speak Example sentences
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[空白的,无表情的,漠然的,无兴趣的] of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
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[徽章] a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
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[负担,支撑] support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
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[机会,运气] opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
breakdown  Speak Example sentences
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[故障,损坏,衰弱,崩溃] process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
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[橱柜,政府内阁] group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
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[周年,周年纪念] annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
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[打扰,烦扰,麻烦] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
brilliant  Speak Example sentences
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[辉煌的,才气焕发的] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
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[白肤金发的(女人),白肤金发女子] of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
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[闲谈] talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
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[国会,议会] meeting of elected or appointed representatives
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[周年,周年纪念] annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
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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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[关联,联合] connect or join together; combine
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[繁荣] bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish