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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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disdain  Speak Example sentences
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[蔑視] view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
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[賦予,告訴] reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
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[亮光,閃光,發閃光] cause to emit a flash of light
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[傷害] injure or hurt; become worse; affect negatively
dominant  Speak Example sentences
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[支配的,佔優勢的] major; important; outweighing
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[強項,特殊才能] particular skill; special talent
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[持久的,耐用的] lasting; long-lasting; enduring
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[散開,分裂,消失] scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
drawback  Speak Example sentences
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[歷史學家] one who is an authority on history
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[精力充沛的,積極的] active; vigorous;  having or involving a lot of energy
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[使人興奮] cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; fill with emotion
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[障礙,缺點] disadvantage or inconvenience; shortcoming; refund or remittance, such as a discount on duties or taxes
ecology  Speak Example sentences
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[隨之發生] pursue; follow or come afterward; follow as a consequence
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[惰性,懶惰] property of matter by which it tends when at rest to remain so, and when in motion to continue
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[詞彙表] a brief explanation of words often placed at the back of a book
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[生態學] science of the relationships between organisms and their environments
entreat  Speak Example sentences
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[移居入境] move into another country to stay there permanently
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[運用(力量),施加] use power or the ability to make something happen; apply; exercise
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[臨時的,間歇的] the time between one event, process; interval of time
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[懇求] plead; make the earnest request of; ask for earnestly
exhilarate  Speak Example sentences
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[使人興奮] cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; fill with emotion
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[歷史學家] one who is an authority on history
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[沙粒,硬粒] sand or gravel; rough, hard particles; coarse part of a meal; grain, as oats or wheat
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[運用(力量),施加] use power or the ability to make something happen; apply; exercise
expel  Speak Example sentences
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[驅逐,開除,排出] oust; discharge;  force or drive out
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[不識字的,沒受教育的] uncultured; uneducated; not able to read or write
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[指示器,指示針] one who, or that which, shows or points out
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[發明,變革] introduction of something new
fabricate  Speak Example sentences
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[監獄,監牢] place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment
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[呼喊,大叫] cry out suddenly, as from surprise or emotion
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[製造,編造(謊言)] build; put together out of components or parts
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[生態學] science of the relationships between organisms and their environments
forte  Speak Example sentences
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[蔑視] view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
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[招致] bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into
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[臨時的,間歇的] the time between one event, process; interval of time
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[強項,特殊才能] particular skill; special talent
hedge  Speak Example sentences
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[運用(力量),施加] use power or the ability to make something happen; apply; exercise
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[雙重的] expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
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[修剪過的樹籬,限制] thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes
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[強項,特殊才能] particular skill; special talent