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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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accountant  Speak Example sentences
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[祝福,颂扬] make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
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[有意识的,神志清醒的] awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
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[被控告的,被告] defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
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[会计员,会计师] one who maintains and audits business accounts
affection  Speak Example sentences
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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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[友爱,挚爱,情爱] fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
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[影响,假装] have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
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[方法] a way of considering or doing something
afford  Speak Example sentences
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[定罪,深信] the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
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[委员会,(薄而平的)木板] a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
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[付得起,冒险做] pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
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[精品店,时装精品屋] small shop within a large department store or supermarket
alarm  Speak Example sentences
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[壁橱,衣橱,碗橱,私室] a small room or apartment; room for privacy
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[被控告的,被告] defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
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[警报,警报器,警铃,闹钟,惊慌] any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
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[教练] tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
assist  Speak Example sentences
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[在旁边,向旁边,撇开] on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
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[芽,蓓蕾] one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
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[咬,(虫)叮,(鱼)咬饵] pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
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[援助,帮助] give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
backward  Speak Example sentences
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[结盟,同盟,联盟] state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
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[首都,首府,省会,资本,资金,大写字母] wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
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[(马)跳跃,振作精神,高兴起来] move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
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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
bless  Speak Example sentences
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[首都,首府,省会,资本,资金,大写字母] wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
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[烤肉野餐] a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
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[残忍的,严酷的] like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
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[祝福,颂扬] make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
buck  Speak Example sentences
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[使接触,联系] get in touch with; reach
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[偶然遇到,遭遇] capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
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[(马)跳跃,振作精神,高兴起来] move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
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[范围,区域,地区,面积,领域] a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
campaign  Speak Example sentences
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[串,束,群] clump; cluster; gathering
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[警报,警报器,警铃,闹钟,惊慌] any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
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[(政治或商业性)活动,竞选活动] battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
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[观众] a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
catch  Speak Example sentences
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[在旁边,向旁边,撇开] on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
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[偶然遇到,遭遇] capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
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[首都,首府,省会,资本,资金,大写字母] wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
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[吸引人的,有魅力的] appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting