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| Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes |    |
disdain 
1
 | [(自外國移入)移民] one who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there; non-native |
| [蔑視] view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion |
| [索然無味的,單調的] lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull |
| [謬誤,錯誤] deceptive or false appearance; false notion; deception |
drench
2
| [傷害] injure or hurt; become worse; affect negatively |
| [裝備,配備] supply with necessities such as tools or provisions; furnish with the qualities necessary for the performance |
| [濕透,浸透] wet through and through; soak; put potion down the throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly |
| [索然無味的,單調的] lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull |
embargo
3
| [擴大,擴張] swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure |
| [禁運] ban on commerce or other activity |
| [(光陰)消逝] slip or glide away; pass away silently |
| [煽動,刺激,驅使] arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist |
embody
4
| [腐蝕,侵蝕] corrosion; a gradual decline of something |
| [固有的,內在的,與生俱來的] firmly established by nature or habit |
| [索然無味的,單調的] lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull |
| [具體化,包含,收錄] give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate |
enclosure
5
| [傷害] injure or hurt; become worse; affect negatively |
| [排除在外,排斥] leave out of; keep out of; reject |
| [圍繞,圍牆] a place where animals are kept |
| [賦予,告訴] reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow |
excerpt
6
| [會意的,意會而不言傳,暗示的] implied or understood though not directly expressed |
| [腐蝕,侵蝕] corrosion; a gradual decline of something |
| [摘抄,摘錄] passage or segment that is taken from a longer work, such as literary or musical composition |
| [纖維,纖維織品] slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure |
exclude
7
| [排除在外,排斥] leave out of; keep out of; reject |
| [味,味道,特殊滋味] the quality produced by the sensation of taste; a variety of tastes attributed to an object |
| [挑剔的,難伺候的] difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details |
| [圍繞,圍牆] a place where animals are kept |
explicit
8
| [清晰的,坦率的] precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken |
| [朝生暮死,短暫,短命] short-lived; enduring a very short time |
| [乾旱] dry period; aridity; a long period of abnormally low rainfall |
| [謬誤,錯誤] deceptive or false appearance; false notion; deception |
fervent
9
| [行會,同業公會,協會] association of people belonging to the same class, or engaged in kindred pursuits; business corporation |
| [炙熱的,誠摯的] extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt |
| [賦予,告訴] reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow |
| [排除在外,排斥] leave out of; keep out of; reject |
gaunt
10
| [擴大,擴張] swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure |
| [瘦骨嶙峋,憔悴,荒蕪] very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren |
| [圍繞,圍牆] a place where animals are kept |
| [惡化,加劇] increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate |