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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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accumulate  Speak Example sentences
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[堆积,积聚,积累] pile up; collect;  mount up; increase
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[证明,证实,宣称,授与合格证书] give certain information to; assure; make certain
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[世界主义] sophisticated; of worldwide scope
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[减少,变小] dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
adverse  Speak Example sentences
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[讨厌,敌意] in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
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[丢弃] throw out something from one's hand; get rid of
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[收集,聚集] gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
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[行动一致的集团,政党或国家] a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action
aggregate  Speak Example sentences
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[世界主义] sophisticated; of worldwide scope
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[收集,聚集] gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
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[堆积,积聚,积累] pile up; collect;  mount up; increase
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[追加,附上] attach; add as supplement or appendix
append  Speak Example sentences
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[追加,附上] attach; add as supplement or appendix
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[确认,确证] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
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[扣除,减除] lead forth or out; take away, separate, or remove, in numbering, estimating, or calculating; subtract
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[商品,日用品] goods; article of trade; advantage; benefit
appraisal  Speak Example sentences
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[毁坏] ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
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[直径] length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
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[评价,估价] assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
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[粗糙的] rough; harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality
armour  Speak Example sentences
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[盔甲,保护层] defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
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[简要] brief and compact; expressing much in few words
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[住处,住所,适应,调节,通融] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
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[有用的] helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
ascertain  Speak Example sentences
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[确认,确证] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
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[追加,附上] attach; add as supplement or appendix
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[分解,(使)腐烂] decay, or to cause something to decay
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[喧闹声,嘈杂声] loud, confused, harsh noise; loud, continuous, rattling, or clanging sound
bookstall  Speak Example sentences
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[评价,估价] assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
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[书摊] stall where books are sold, as on the street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale
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[减短,降低] cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part
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[在…中] amid; in the middle of; among
certify  Speak Example sentences
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[到来,出现] coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
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[美容师] one skilled in giving cosmetic treatments; one who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments
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[证明,证实,宣称,授与合格证书] give certain information to; assure; make certain
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[分配,制定] assign; distribute according to plan
circulate  Speak Example sentences
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[毁坏] ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
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[确认,确证] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
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[直径] length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
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[(使)循环,(使)传播] move through space, circuit, or system, returning to the starting point