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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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discrepancy  Speak Example sentences
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[相差,缺乏一致] lack of consistency; the difference
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[驅逐,開除] expelling; driving or forcing out; summary removal from membership or association
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[迄今,到目前為止] to this place; to a prescribed limit; up to this time; as yet; until now
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[使糾纏,捲入] twist or interweave as not to be easily separated; make tangled, confused, and intricate; perplex; bewilder; puzzle
earnest  Speak Example sentences
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[打瞌睡,打盹兒,呆滯,昏沉] sleep imperfectly or unsoundly; slumber; be heavy with sleepiness; doze.
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[賦予,告訴] reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
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[誠摯的,認真的] seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness
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[實體] real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence
embed  Speak Example sentences
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[封裝,嵌入,插入] enclose; place in something; fix firmly in surrounding mass
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[張著嘴呆看,裂縫] open the mouth wide; yawn from sleepiness, weariness, or dullness
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[詞彙表] a brief explanation of words often placed at the back of a book
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[朝生暮死,短暫,短命] short-lived; enduring a very short time
embody  Speak Example sentences
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[迄今,到目前為止] to this place; to a prescribed limit; up to this time; as yet; until now
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[具體化,包含,收錄] give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate
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[滑動,滑行] slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
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[巨大的,無邊的] enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement
enclosure  Speak Example sentences
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[捐贈] grant; award; give qualities or abilities to
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[圍繞,圍牆] a place where animals are kept
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[巨大的,無邊的] enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement
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[清晰的,坦率的] precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken
ensue  Speak Example sentences
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[發生,發生率] rate of occurrence; particular occurrence
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[隨之發生] pursue; follow or come afterward; follow as a consequence
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[模糊的,不明確的] unclear; vague; lacking precise limits
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[行會,同業公會,協會] association of people belonging to the same class, or engaged in kindred pursuits;  business corporation
ephemeral  Speak Example sentences
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[誠摯的,認真的] seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness
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[會意的,意會而不言傳,暗示的] implied or understood though not directly expressed
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[朝生暮死,短暫,短命] short-lived; enduring a very short time
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[相差,缺乏一致] lack of consistency; the difference
evident  Speak Example sentences
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[張著嘴呆看,裂縫] open the mouth wide; yawn from sleepiness, weariness, or dullness
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[明顯的] easily seen or understood; obvious; apparent; clear
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[相差,缺乏一致] lack of consistency; the difference
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[排水,排泄] emptying accomplished by draining; gradual flowing off, as of a liquid
exert  Speak Example sentences
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[根除,滅絕] eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill a man
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[排水,排泄] emptying accomplished by draining; gradual flowing off, as of a liquid
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[習語,成語] an expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
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[運用(力量),施加] use power or the ability to make something happen; apply; exercise
exterminate  Speak Example sentences
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[巨大的,無邊的] enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement
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[(害蟲,盜賊等)大批出沒於,寄生於] overrun; invade in great numbers; occupy in large numbers or live on a host
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[逐步升高,逐步增強] rise; increase in extent or intensity
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[根除,滅絕] eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill a man