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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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quiver  Speak Example sentences
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[植物,草木,植被] plants of an area or a region; plant life
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[有效性,合法性] quality of having legal force or effectiveness
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[轻微快速的振动] shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement
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[模仿,冒充] make a pretense of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
simulate  Speak Example sentences
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[防卫措施,防范措施] one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection
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[可溶解的,可解决的] able to be dissolved; able to be explained
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[模仿,冒充] make a pretense of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
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[广大的,宽敞的] wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable
soluble  Speak Example sentences
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[不情愿,勉强] state of being reluctant; unwillingness; hesitancy in taking some action
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[防卫措施,防范措施] one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection
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[万能的,通用的,多面手的] having many talents; capable of working in many fields
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[可溶解的,可解决的] able to be dissolved; able to be explained
spacious  Speak Example sentences
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[广大的,宽敞的] wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable
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[使恐怖,使惊吓] frighten; fill with terror
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[微光] shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
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[叱责,漫骂,责备] find fault or rail with rude clamor; utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke
sporadic  Speak Example sentences
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[零星的] occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
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[植物,草木,植被] plants of an area or a region; plant life
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[词典,分类词汇汇编] book of synonyms, often including related and contrasting words and antonyms
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[奇的,独一无二的] unique; extraordinary; being only one
strive  Speak Example sentences
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[(动物的)触角,触须,触手] a long, thin arm of some sea animals, such as the octopus and jellyfish
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[暴虐的,残暴的] dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
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[努力,奋斗,力求] endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
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[屈服,屈从,死] submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
subdue  Speak Example sentences
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[品德高尚的,有道德的] possessing or exhibiting virtue; exhibiting manly courage and strength; valorous; brave
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[征服] quiet or bring under control by physical force or persuasion; make less intense; tone down
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[补充的] added to complete or make up a deficiency
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[变皱,弄皱,激怒] make into a ruff; disturb the surface of; make uneven by agitation; throw into disorder or confusion
succumb  Speak Example sentences
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[做的,制成的,形成于] putting together; made delicately or elaborately; having been worked or prepared somehow
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[严峻的,严格的,严厉的] full of rigors; harsh; rigidly accurate; precise
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[不必要的,多余的] being beyond what is required or sufficient
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[屈服,屈从,死] submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
surcharge  Speak Example sentences
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[(动物的)触角,触须,触手] a long, thin arm of some sea animals, such as the octopus and jellyfish
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[观光,游览] act or pastime of visiting sights of interest
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[后退,收回(诺言)] move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension
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[增付的费用,附加费] an additional charge; charge an extra fee
tacit  Speak Example sentences
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[叱责,漫骂,责备] find fault or rail with rude clamor; utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke
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[精明,敏锐] clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
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[补充的] added to complete or make up a deficiency
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[默许的,会意的] indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent