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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abound  Speak Example sentences
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[充滿,富於] be full of; be plentiful
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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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[抵抗,不屈服] refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
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[遺棄的,廢棄的] left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty
ambiguous  Speak Example sentences
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[沉思,周密思考] look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
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[模棱兩可] unclear or doubtful in meaning
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[遺棄的,廢棄的] left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty
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[航空,航空學] art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics
astound  Speak Example sentences
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[使驚異] affect with wonder; surprise; shock
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[增長] make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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[破壞,摧毀] raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
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[認知的] knowing or perceiving; part of mental functions that deals with logic
augment  Speak Example sentences
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[增長] make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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[宗派,教派] class, society, or collection of individuals called by the same name; specifically, a religious sect
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[(能說)兩種語言的] using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency
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[使驚異] affect with wonder; surprise; shock
beautician  Speak Example sentences
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[美容師] one skilled in giving cosmetic treatments; one who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments
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[反抗,敵對] active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
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[扣合,緊密合作] fastening device; firm grip
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[老化,磨損] weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use
blot  Speak Example sentences
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[污斑,污跡,污漬,(品行上的)污點] spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; a weak point or failing
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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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[擅長於] expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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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
bookstall  Speak Example sentences
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[書攤] stall where books are sold, as on the street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale
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[反抗,敵對] active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
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[使驚異] affect with wonder; surprise; shock
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[壓縮] close; squeeze or press together; contract
cognitive  Speak Example sentences
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[授予,贈與,(專門會議)商議] bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over
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[抵抗,不屈服] refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
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[擅長於] expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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[認知的] knowing or perceiving; part of mental functions that deals with logic
commuter  Speak Example sentences
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[使人愉快的,合意的] ready to consent or submit; acceptable
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[混合,減少純度] combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
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[珠子,(液體)小滴] small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood that is pierced for stringing
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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
constrain  Speak Example sentences
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[破壞,摧毀] raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
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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
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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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[強使,強逼] restrain; keep within close bounds; confine