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  Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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acceleration  Speak Example sentences
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[合作,协作] the practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
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[率直的,坦白的] straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
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[加速度] a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time
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[另外的,附加的,额外的] further; extra; supplemental or added to
additional  Speak Example sentences
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[计划,准备] put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose
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[另外的,附加的,额外的] further; extra; supplemental or added to
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[能力,性能,容量] quality of being capable; capacity; skill
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[协作,合作] work together, especially in a joint intellectual effort
administer  Speak Example sentences
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[遵循] yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish
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[管理] govern; supervise; give or apply medications
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[另外的,附加的,额外的] further; extra; supplemental or added to
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[生物学家] a scientist who studies living organisms
ambition  Speak Example sentences
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[覆盖,包括,报道] overspread the surface; envelope; shelter, as from evil or danger; protect
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[协助,援助] help, especially money or resources that are given to people
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[雄心,抱负] aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something
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[砍] hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
amiable  Speak Example sentences
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[可爱的,友好的,惬意的] good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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[造币,货币制度] coins collectively
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[覆盖,包括,报道] overspread the surface; envelope; shelter, as from evil or danger; protect
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[提高,发展,提升] proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward
astray  Speak Example sentences
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[有能力的,能胜任的] capable; able to do something well
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[迷路的,误入歧途的] away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering
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[炭,木炭] a stick of black carbon material used for drawing; a very dark gray color
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[计算,估计] compute; determine; estimate
banker  Speak Example sentences
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[小溪,小河] a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook
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[腐败,贪污,堕落] illegal, harmful, or dishonest behavior, especially by people in positions of power
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[银行家] a person in charge of the bank; one who owns or is an executive in a bank
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[采用] act of accepting with approval
biologist  Speak Example sentences
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[生物学家] a scientist who studies living organisms
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[排列,联合,联盟] arrangement; association; alliance
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[加速度] a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time
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[计算,估计] compute; determine; estimate
brilliance  Speak Example sentences
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[毯子,厚的遮盖物] heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing
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[银行家] a person in charge of the bank; one who owns or is an executive in a bank
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[排列,联合,联盟] arrangement; association; alliance
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[聪明,辉煌] cleverness; great skill or intelligence
bulky  Speak Example sentences
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[庞大的,笨重的] of large size for its weight
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[排列,联合,联盟] arrangement; association; alliance
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[商业] trade; business; intellectual exchange or social interaction
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[腐败,贪污,堕落] illegal, harmful, or dishonest behavior, especially by people in positions of power