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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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[舒適的,保暖的] padded or knitted covering placed especially over a teapot to keep the tea hot; cozy
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[有害的] causing damage or harm; injurious
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[災難,不幸] the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
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[分配,制定] assign; distribute according to plan
alloy  Speak Example sentences
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[混合,減少純度] combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
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[屬性, 望] essential quality; reputation; honor
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[計劃,設計] form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design
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[使隸屬,接納為成員] associate; cause a group to become part of or form a close relationship with another
armour  Speak Example sentences
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[盔甲,保護層] defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
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[建立(政府),組成,構成] make up; form something
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[作曲,寫作,組成] write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements
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[累積] increasing by successive addition
calamity  Speak Example sentences
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[災難,不幸] the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
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[作曲,寫作,組成] write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements
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[家務雜事] a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
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[顯著的,顯而易見的] noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
chore  Speak Example sentences
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[相反地] in a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally.
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[雖然,縱使] even though; although; notwithstanding
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[家務雜事] a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
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[腐蝕,挖苦] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
coil  Speak Example sentences
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[(一)卷,線圈] a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
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[相反地] in a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally.
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[建立(政府),組成,構成] make up; form something
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[屬性, 望] essential quality; reputation; honor
compose  Speak Example sentences
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[作曲,寫作,組成] write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements
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[堆積,積聚,積累] pile up; collect;  mount up; increase
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[悔恨] feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret
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[動物屍體] the dead body of an animal, especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
consign  Speak Example sentences
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[器械,設備] a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
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[相反地] in a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally.
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[托運,託人看管] give, transfer, or deliver formally, as if by signing over into the possession of another
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[耕種,培養] improve and prepare, as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; promote the growth of
consolidate  Speak Example sentences
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[吃草,瀏覽] graze; skim or glance at casually
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[鞏固,合併] make solid; unite or press together into a compact mass; harden or make dense and firm
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[反复無常,隨機的] randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
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[折縫,皺痕] a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling
conspicuous  Speak Example sentences
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[(一)卷,線圈] a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
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[分配,制定] assign; distribute according to plan
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[擁擠,擁塞] act of gathering or heaping together or forming a mass
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[顯著的,顯而易見的] noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious