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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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invariably  Speak Example sentences
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[不確定的,冒風險] uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
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[困惑,茫然] quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; embarrassment
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[不變地,總是] constantly; always; in every case or on every occasion
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[序言,開端] something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay
invert  Speak Example sentences
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[癱瘓,廢止] make unable to move or act; impair the progress or functioning of
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[拖延] make longer; draw out; lengthen
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[超過] exceed or surpass; leave behind
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[倒轉,翻轉] turn upside down or inside out; reverse the position, order, or condition of
madden  Speak Example sentences
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[可以感覺到的,可見的] capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
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[使發狂,使發怒] make mad; drive to madness; craze; excite violently with passion; make very angry
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[悖論] something apparently contradictory in nature; a statement that looks false but is actually correct
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[單調乏味的,無變化的] boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
maize  Speak Example sentences
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[支配的,主要的] most frequent or common; having superior power and influence
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[玉米] tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears
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[拖延] make longer; draw out; lengthen
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[非常重要的] very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
novice  Speak Example sentences
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[新手] beginner; person new to a field or activity
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[打擊] striking one object against another sharply
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[旁觀者] one that looks on; spectator
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[可以感覺到的,可見的] capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
occurrence  Speak Example sentences
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[悖論] something apparently contradictory in nature; a statement that looks false but is actually correct
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[事件,發生] an event that happens
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[出生的,誕生的] relating to where a person or animal was born; native
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[打擊] striking one object against another sharply
ostensible  Speak Example sentences
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[非常重要的] very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
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[可以感覺到的,可見的] capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
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[困惑,茫然] quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; embarrassment
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[顯然的,虛假的] put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
paradox  Speak Example sentences
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[困惑,茫然] quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; embarrassment
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[單調乏味的,無變化的] boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
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[出生的,誕生的] relating to where a person or animal was born; native
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[悖論] something apparently contradictory in nature; a statement that looks false but is actually correct
perceptible  Speak Example sentences
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[可以感覺到的,可見的] capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
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[氣味,香味] any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume
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[縮微膠片] continuous roll of film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size
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[非常重要的] very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
percussion  Speak Example sentences
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[序言,開端] something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay
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[網狀織物,網絲,陷阱,圈套] opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot; network or net
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[打擊] striking one object against another sharply
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[超過] exceed or surpass; leave behind