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  Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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adolescent  Speak Example sentences
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[吐露(心事),倾诉] disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
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[青少年] a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
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[容器,集装箱] any object that can be used to hold things
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[广播,传播] a message that is transmitted by radio or television; radio or television show
amendment  Speak Example sentences
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[结果,[逻]推理,推论] result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
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[盆,盆地] the bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids
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[改正,修正] a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
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[傲慢,骄傲] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
amiable  Speak Example sentences
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[结果,[逻]推理,推论] result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
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[改正,修正] a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
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[赞成的,肯定的] confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
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[可爱的,友好的,惬意的] good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
amplification  Speak Example sentences
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[扩大] addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
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[准许进入] permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to
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[雄心,抱负] aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something
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[巨大,广阔] enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
application  Speak Example sentences
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[比较的] relative; based on, or involving comparison
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[勤奋的付出,密切关注] close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
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[方便的,近便的,容易到达的] suited or favorable to one's comfort, purpose, or needs; near; accessible
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[傲慢,骄傲] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
archaeology  Speak Example sentences
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[比较的] relative; based on, or involving comparison
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[考古学] study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
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[计算,估计] compute; determine; estimate
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[盆,盆地] the bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids
arrogance  Speak Example sentences
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[傲慢,骄傲] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
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[负担得起的,便宜的] able to pay for
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[准许进入] permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to
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[雄心,抱负] aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something
beneficiary  Speak Example sentences
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[任命,选派] designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility
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[广播,传播] a message that is transmitted by radio or television; radio or television show
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[(遗产)受益人] a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
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[在(船,飞机,车)上,上(船,飞机,车)] on a ship, train, plane, or other vehicles; in or into a group, organization, or business
biographer  Speak Example sentences
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[容器,集装箱] any object that can be used to hold things
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[循环的,圆的] round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
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[传记作家] one who writes a book about somebody's life
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[巨大,广阔] enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
broadcast  Speak Example sentences
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[广播,传播] a message that is transmitted by radio or television; radio or television show
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[繁重的,劳累的] not easily borne; wearing; causing uneasiness or fatigue
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[完全地,绝对地] utterly; not viewed in relation to other things or factors
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[考古学] study of artifacts and relics of early humankind