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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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district  Speak Example sentences
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[居,住,栖息,细思,详述,详评] live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
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[区域,地区] region; territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing; division of territory
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[使人激动的,令人兴奋的] creating or producing excitement
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[特意地,特别地,清楚地] particularly; specifically; in an explicit manner
dramatize  Speak Example sentences
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[有效的,生效的] efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
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[展览会,展览品] exposition; presentation; large-scale public showing
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[娱乐,款待] amuse; keep a group of people interested or enjoying themselves
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[改编成戏剧,编写剧本] represent something in a dramatic manner; add details to
dwell  Speak Example sentences
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[头盔,钢盔] defensive covering for the head; hat, made of cork, felt, or metal, worn as a uniform of soldiers, firemen
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[居,住,栖息,细思,详述,详评] live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
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[席卷,吞没] absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
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[有效的,生效的] efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
elimination  Speak Example sentences
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[餐后甜点] a dish served as the last course of a meal
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[居,住,栖息,细思,详述,详评] live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
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[排除,除去] act of removing or getting rid of something
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[头盔,钢盔] defensive covering for the head; hat, made of cork, felt, or metal, worn as a uniform of soldiers, firemen
expressly  Speak Example sentences
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[特意地,特别地,清楚地] particularly; specifically; in an explicit manner
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[排除,除去] act of removing or getting rid of something
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[区域,地区] region; territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing; division of territory
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[树叶] masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches
fashion  Speak Example sentences
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[忽视,不顾,不理会] refuse to pay attention to; disregard; overlook; neglect
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[流行,风尚,流行式样] style, shape, appearance, or mode of structure; pattern, model
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[特意地,特别地,清楚地] particularly; specifically; in an explicit manner
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[展览会,展览品] exposition; presentation; large-scale public showing
foliage  Speak Example sentences
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[树叶] masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches
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[杉木] any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies
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[排除,除去] act of removing or getting rid of something
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[无知的,不了解的] lacking education or knowledge; unaware
functional  Speak Example sentences
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[功能的,有用的] useful; in good working order
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[有效的,生效的] efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
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[有缺陷的] having a defect; faulty; imperfect; incomplete; lacking
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[加速] accelerate; make something happen sooner or more quickly
gasoline  Speak Example sentences
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[加速] accelerate; make something happen sooner or more quickly
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[高度,海拔] altitude; the height of a place above the level of the sea
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[汽油] petrol; flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons
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[依赖的,从属的,由…而定的] relying on or requiring the aid of another for support
hasten  Speak Example sentences
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[加速] accelerate; make something happen sooner or more quickly
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[有缺陷的] having a defect; faulty; imperfect; incomplete; lacking
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[改编成戏剧,编写剧本] represent something in a dramatic manner; add details to
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[思家的,思乡病的] unhappy at being away and longing for familiar things or persons