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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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disadvantage  Speak Example sentences
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[缺点,坏处,不利] drawback; defect; hinder; unfavorable condition or circumstance
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[闪烁,闪耀] sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam
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[便利的,容易取得的] useful or convenient; able to use something skilfully
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[无知的,不了解的] lacking education or knowledge; unaware
disapproval  Speak Example sentences
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[不赞成] a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
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[缺点,坏处,不利] drawback; defect; hinder; unfavorable condition or circumstance
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[想象中的,虚构的] having existence only in the imagination; fanciful; visionary
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[蚱蜢,蚂蚱] terrestrial plant-eating insect; young student in initial stages of training
elusive  Speak Example sentences
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[难懂的,难捉摸的,令人困惑的] difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
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[蚱蜢,蚂蚱] terrestrial plant-eating insect; young student in initial stages of training
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[神像,偶像] image used for worship; the image of divinity; representation or symbol; false notion or conception
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[离婚] end a marriage; legal dissolution of a marriage
embroider  Speak Example sentences
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[轻率的] uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
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[镶边,绣花,添油加醋] decorate with needlework; add details to
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[闪烁,闪耀] sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam
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[损坏,变形] alteration in the shape or dimensions; a change for the worse
encourage  Speak Example sentences
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[不朽的,流芳百世的] not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever
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[鼓励,支持] activate; stimulate; make someone more likely to do something
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[损坏,变形] alteration in the shape or dimensions; a change for the worse
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[抽屉,画家,制图员] a boxlike container in a piece of furniture, made so as to slide in and out
evidence  Speak Example sentences
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[证据] something which makes evident or manifest; any mode of proof
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[闪烁,闪耀] sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam
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[特别的,非凡的] exceptional; remarkable; beyond what is ordinary or usual
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[文件的,纪录片] film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event; of or derived from documents
exalted  Speak Example sentences
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[仁慈] marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
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[崇高的,高贵的] superior; elevated in rank, character, or status; of high moral or intellectual value
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[肥料] any substance used to make the soil more fertile
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[树叶] masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches
extraordinary  Speak Example sentences
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[特别的,非凡的] exceptional; remarkable; beyond what is ordinary or usual
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[小说,(虚构)故事] story; imaginative creation; literary work whose content is produced by imagination
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[仁慈] marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
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[闪烁,闪耀] sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam
favorable  Speak Example sentences
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[闪烁,闪耀] sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam
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[情绪的,情感的] sentimental; passionate; excitable; easily moved
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[鼓励,支持] activate; stimulate; make someone more likely to do something
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[有利的,有助的,赢得赞扬的 I hope you will give favorable consideration to my suggestion.我希望你对我的建议作出肯定的表示。] approving or pleasing; granting what has been desired or requested
foe  Speak Example sentences
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[神像,偶像] image used for worship; the image of divinity; representation or symbol; false notion or conception
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[不赞成] a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
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[敌人,敌军] enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
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[过量饮食] stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself