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Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
rectangle 
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 | [晦暗,污点] make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt |
| [上层构造,(船舶的)上层部分,(楼房的)上层建筑] physical or conceptual structure extended or developed from a basic form; part of a building above the foundation |
| [长方形] a parallelogram with four right angles |
| [尚好的,尚可以的,可以忍受的] capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally |
reservoir
2
| [做的,制成的,形成于] putting together; made delicately or elaborately; having been worked or prepared somehow |
| [水库,蓄水池] a tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to keep water for community use |
| [健壮的] vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous |
| [贫民窟] a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions |
restrict
3
| [限制,约束] keep or confine within limits |
| [次要的,辅助的] subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement |
| [净化,清除,拉肚子] remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify |
| [尚好的,尚可以的,可以忍受的] capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally |
scarcely
4
| [轻微快速的振动] shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement |
| [晦暗,污点] make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt |
| [精炼,精制] purify; make more precise; improve |
| [几乎不,简直没有] hardly; barely; only just |
scorch
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| [净化,清除,拉肚子] remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify |
| [烤焦,烧焦] burn superficially; parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn |
| [四轮车] four-wheeled, usually horse-drawn vehicle; wagon |
| [品德高尚的,有道德的] possessing or exhibiting virtue; exhibiting manly courage and strength; valorous; brave |
sovereign
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| [君主的,至高无上的] having supreme rank or power; self-governing; excellent; independent |
| [认购,承购,承保,承担] write under something else; subscribe; assume financial responsibility for; guarantee against failure |
| [稀少的,稀疏的] occurring, growing, or settled at widely spaced intervals; not thick or dense |
| [政府的补助] direct financial aid by the government |
stagnant
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| [激怒,惹恼] annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to |
| [三倍的,三重的,高音,高音乐器] make threefold or triple; play or sing the highest part or most acute sounds |
| [穿过] go through or across, often under difficult conditions |
| [静止的,单调的] not moving or flowing; lacking vitality or briskness; stale; dull |
stationary
8
| [固定的,静止的] fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved |
| [农村的,乡下的,田园的] country; relating to rural areas |
| [过度的,过分的] not due; not yet owing; not just, proper, or legal; excessive |
| [精炼,精制] purify; make more precise; improve |
subscribe
9
| [捐助,捐献,订购] write underneath, as one's name; sign to a document; promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount |
| [静止的,单调的] not moving or flowing; lacking vitality or briskness; stale; dull |
| [穿过] go through or across, often under difficult conditions |
| [费力的,精力充沛的] arduous; intense; performed with much energy or force |
superstructure
10
| [上层构造,(船舶的)上层部分,(楼房的)上层建筑] physical or conceptual structure extended or developed from a basic form; part of a building above the foundation |
| [机警的,小心的] very cautious; on guard; watchful |
| [政府的补助] direct financial aid by the government |
| [继续,连续,一连串的人或事,继位,继任] act of succeeding, or following after; following of things in order of time or place; sequence |