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  Academic Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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incredulous  Speak Example sentences
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[強擠入,侵入,強加於人] trespass; enter as an uninvited person
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[不動的,靜止的] at rest, stationary, immobile, not moving
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[懷疑的] difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
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[矯飾,做作] act of giving a false appearance; imaginative intellectual play
inspector  Speak Example sentences
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[檢查員,巡視員] high ranking police officer; investigator who observes carefully
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[堅定不移] endurance; steady persistence in adhering to a course of action
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[罐,廣口瓶] pitcher; vase;  small, cylindrical container for food, normally made of glass or clay
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[懷疑的] difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
insulation  Speak Example sentences
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[(化學)有機的] simple and healthful and close to nature
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[水管工人] the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
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[不動的,靜止的] at rest, stationary, immobile, not moving
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[絕緣,隔離,孤立] act of insulating; separation;  state of being detached, from other objects
interpretation  Speak Example sentences
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[君主,帝王] king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereigns, such as a king or empress
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[創意,新奇] novelty; creativity; capacity to act or think independently
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[解釋] explanation;  performer's distinctive personal version of a song, dance, piece of music
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[矯飾,做作] act of giving a false appearance; imaginative intellectual play
jar  Speak Example sentences
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[跪下] bend the knee; fall or rest on the knees
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[規定的] set down as a rule or guide; stated
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[罐,廣口瓶] pitcher; vase;  small, cylindrical container for food, normally made of glass or clay
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[稀有的] scarce; infrequently occurring; uncommon
largely  Speak Example sentences
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[相互作用] communication; a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting
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[大量地,大半地] in a large manner; for the most part; mainly
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[長命不老] long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation
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[發射] plan for an anticipated course of action; thing that extends outward beyond a prevailing line or surface
magician  Speak Example sentences
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[提名,指派] act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office
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[激怒] enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
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[魔術師,變戲法的人] one who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience; sorcerer; wizard
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[藥丸] a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet; something that is unpleasant or offensive
monarch  Speak Example sentences
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[君主,帝王] king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereigns, such as a king or empress
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[傑出的,顯著的] distinguished from others in excellence
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[窗格玻璃] framed section of window or door that is filled with a sheet of glass or others; panel in a wall or door
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[可得到的] available; capable of being obtained
narrator  Speak Example sentences
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[傑出的,顯著的] distinguished from others in excellence
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[寶石] gemstone; the costly ornament of precious metal or gem
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[水管工人] the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
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[講述者] someone who tells a story
organic  Speak Example sentences
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[擁有,佔有] occupy in person; hold or actually have in one's own keeping; have and hold; have the legal title to
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[(化學)有機的] simple and healthful and close to nature
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[相互作用] communication; a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting
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[水管工人] the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances