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Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
drought 
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 | [公平的,公允的] marked by or having equity; just and impartial |
| [使絕緣,使隔離] make an island of; place in a detached situation or a state having no communication with surrounding objects |
| [乾旱] dry period; aridity; a long period of abnormally low rainfall |
| [捐贈] grant; award; give qualities or abilities to |
ephemeral
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| [舉起,抬高,使上升] raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position |
| [錯誤] containing or derived from error; mistaken |
| [指導方針] a statement or other indication of policy; light line, used in lettering, to help align the text |
| [朝生暮死,短暫,短命] short-lived; enduring a very short time |
exorbitant
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| [招致] bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into |
| [煽動,刺激,驅使] arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist |
| [電動扶梯] stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt |
| [過度的] greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; exceeding proper limits |
fertile
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| [熄滅] quench; put out, as a light or fire; cause to die out; put an end to; destroy |
| [習語,成語] an expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style |
| [肥沃的,富饒的,能繁殖的] rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive |
| [瘦骨嶙峋,憔悴,荒蕪] very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren |
flyover
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| [乾旱] dry period; aridity; a long period of abnormally low rainfall |
| [噴出,爆發] explode; burst out; become violently active |
| [一體的,完整的] essential or necessary for completeness; entire |
| [立交橋] flight over a specific location, usually at low altitude; overpass, as on a highway |
forerunner
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| [平衡] mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives |
| [朝生暮死,短暫,短命] short-lived; enduring a very short time |
| [先驅,前身] predecessor; one who goes before or announces the coming of another |
| [舉起,抬高,使上升] raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position |
formulate
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| [系統地闡述,創立理論] decide upon and express in words; develop all the details of something |
| [煽動,刺激,驅使] arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist |
| [捐贈] grant; award; give qualities or abilities to |
| [熄滅] quench; put out, as a light or fire; cause to die out; put an end to; destroy |
gaunt
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| [自本國移居他國] remove from one country or state to another for residence; migrate from home |
| [煽動,刺激,驅使] arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist |
| [使絕緣,使隔離] make an island of; place in a detached situation or a state having no communication with surrounding objects |
| [瘦骨嶙峋,憔悴,荒蕪] very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren |
generalize
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| [歸納,概括] reach a conclusion; become systemic and spread throughout the body |
| [激怒] make worse; irritate; make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly |
| [破產] bankrupt; unable to repay one's debts |
| [享用,成就,實現] bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization |
glide
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| [過度的] greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; exceeding proper limits |
| [指導方針] a statement or other indication of policy; light line, used in lettering, to help align the text |
| [享用,成就,實現] bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization |
| [滑動,滑行] slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner |