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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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recur  Speak Example sentences
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[空前的] having no previous example; novel; unparalleled
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[重現,再來,復發] reappear; happen or occur again
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[侵蝕,風化] endure or survive the effects of wind, rain, or other forces
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[日光,陽光] rays of the sun
reed  Speak Example sentences
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[礁,暗礁] chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water
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[蘆葦] tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems
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[嚴肅的,認真的] grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; really intending what is said
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[地點,現場,景色] a structure on which something is shown; place, time, or circumstance in which anything occurs
reflection  Speak Example sentences
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[反映] image of something as reflected by a mirror; remark expressing careful consideration
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[蘆葦] tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems
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[罷工,打擊] a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
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[製品,器具] articles of merchandise;  style or class of manufactures; especially, in the plural, goods; commodities; merchandise
scotch  Speak Example sentences
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[令人滿意的,符合要求的] acceptable; good or good enough for a particular need or purpose
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[代替,取代] substitute; put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
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[識別,辨認] perceive the identity of; consent or admit with a formal acknowledgment; show appreciation of
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[鎮壓,粉碎] put an abrupt end to; block to prevent rolling or slipping
screen  Speak Example sentences
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[屏幕] the surface where pictures can be projected for viewing; examine; test
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[嚴肅的,認真的] grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; really intending what is said
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[快的,迅速的] fast; rapid; accomplished or arrived at without delay; prompt
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[都市的] metropolitan;  of, relating to, or located in a city
serious  Speak Example sentences
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[嚴肅的,認真的] grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; really intending what is said
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[平靜的,安詳的] completely clear and fine
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[催促,力勸,懇求] force in an indicated direction; stimulate or prompt action
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[做聲,發表] speak; express; send forth with the voice
speedy  Speak Example sentences
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[快的,迅速的] fast; rapid; accomplished or arrived at without delay; prompt
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[蘆葦] tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems
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[望遠鏡] a magnifier of images of distant objects
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[松鼠] a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
spot  Speak Example sentences
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[反映] image of something as reflected by a mirror; remark expressing careful consideration
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[松鼠] a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
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[地點,場所] location; place; site; pinpoint; mark to allow easy recognition
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[季節的,季節性的] occurring at or dependent on a particular season
sunlight  Speak Example sentences
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[日落] daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon
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[敏銳,機智,圓滑] the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
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[日光,陽光] rays of the sun
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[侵蝕,風化] endure or survive the effects of wind, rain, or other forces
telescope  Speak Example sentences
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[催促,力勸,懇求] force in an indicated direction; stimulate or prompt action
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[侵蝕,風化] endure or survive the effects of wind, rain, or other forces
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[礁,暗礁] chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water
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[望遠鏡] a magnifier of images of distant objects