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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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adhere  Speak Example sentences
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[悔恨] feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret
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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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[黏著] stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
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[腐蝕,挖苦] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
advent  Speak Example sentences
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[到來,出現] coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
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[腐蝕,挖苦] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
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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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[雄心,抱負] ambition; something that you hope to achieve
appraisal  Speak Example sentences
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[評價,估價] assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
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[火山口,彈坑] a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
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[悔恨] feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret
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[申請人] candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job
avert  Speak Example sentences
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[轉移,防止] prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
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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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[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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[讚揚,表揚] applaud; announce with great approval
brashness  Speak Example sentences
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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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[官僚機構] over-regulated administrative system
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[世界主義] sophisticated; of worldwide scope
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[住處,住所,適應,調節,通融] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
brisk  Speak Example sentences
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[使自動化] replace or enhance human labor with machines
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[轉移,防止] prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
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[活潑的,輕快的] marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner
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[顯著的,顯而易見的] noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
burrow  Speak Example sentences
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[管理] administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of
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[洞穴,供居住或躲藏的洞或地道] tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; moving through by or as by digging
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[引用,掌握] quote; adduce as an instance
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[喧鬧聲,嘈雜聲] loud, confused, harsh noise; loud, continuous, rattling, or clanging sound
calamity  Speak Example sentences
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[書架] case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors
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[黏著] stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
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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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[弔唁,哀悼] expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
carcass  Speak Example sentences
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[錯誤] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
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[審查] overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
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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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[動物屍體] the dead body of an animal, especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
clasp  Speak Example sentences
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[顯著的,顯而易見的] noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
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[扣合,緊密合作] fastening device; firm grip
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[不作為,無動於衷] failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
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[分量或部件,選舉人,投票人] component or part; citizen, voter