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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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ascent  Speak Example sentences
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[使平衡] act as force or influence that balances, checks, or limits an opposite one
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[攀登,上升] upward slope or grade; movement upward
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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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[分解,(使)腐爛] decay, or to cause something to decay
bookstall  Speak Example sentences
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[(船)停泊] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
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[使相互關聯,使相互影響] relate; associate; bring into a mutual relation
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[按年代順序排列的] arranged in order of time of occurrence
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[書攤] stall where books are sold, as on the street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale
browse  Speak Example sentences
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[蹲伏,彎腰] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear
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[粗笨 ,累贅] heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk
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[錯誤] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
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[吃草,瀏覽] graze; skim or glance at casually
centenary  Speak Example sentences
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[一百週年紀念] relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years
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[自治,自治權] independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
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[錯誤] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
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[使平衡] act as force or influence that balances, checks, or limits an opposite one
chasm  Speak Example sentences
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[競爭,爭取,爭論] strive in opposition; contest; dispute; struggle for
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[減刑,交換,折算,每天乘車往返上班,定期往返於兩地間] obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
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[深淵] deep opening in the earth surface
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[相反地] in a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally.
chronological  Speak Example sentences
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[吃草,瀏覽] graze; skim or glance at casually
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[按年代順序排列的] arranged in order of time of occurrence
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[莽撞的,無禮的] characteristic of being brash; the trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness
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[長期票通勤旅客,經常來往於兩地之間的人] someone who regularly travels from home in a suburb to work in a city
collaboration  Speak Example sentences
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[使平衡] act as force or influence that balances, checks, or limits an opposite one
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[組成,構成,包括,一致,符合] be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
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[合作] act of working together; act of cooperating with an enemy, especially it occupying one's own country
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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
commemorate  Speak Example sentences
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[竹,竹莖] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries
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[使自動化] replace or enhance human labor with machines
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[使平衡] act as force or influence that balances, checks, or limits an opposite one
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[紀念] serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
consist  Speak Example sentences
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[輪廓,結構] arrangement of parts or elements; outline
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[相反地] in a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally.
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[讚揚,表揚] applaud; announce with great approval
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[組成,構成,包括,一致,符合] be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
converge  Speak Example sentences
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[聚合,接近] approach; tend to meet; come together
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[讚揚,表揚] applaud; announce with great approval
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[表現的特色,刻畫的性格] distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of
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[蹲伏,彎腰] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear