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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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repel  Speak Example sentences
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[使不育,殺菌] make sterile or unproductive; impoverish, as land; exhaust of fertility.
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[澱粉,澱粉食物] naturally abundant nutrient carbohydrate, found chiefly in the seeds, fruits
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[撤退,退卻] force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
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[增付的費用,附加費] an additional charge; charge an extra fee
seam  Speak Example sentences
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[紡織品] a cloth made by hand or machine; fabric
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[超音速的] having, caused by, or relating to a speed greater than the speed of sound
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[縫,接縫] line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
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[批發的] selling or related to selling goods in large quantities; large-scale; on a large scale without careful discrimination
shrub  Speak Example sentences
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[農村的,鄉下的,田園的] country; relating to rural areas
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[減去,除去] remove a part from the whole
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[灌木,灌木叢] bush; a large plant with a rounded shape formed from many small branches
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[減少,變弱] decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end
strive  Speak Example sentences
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[縫,接縫] line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
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[批發的] selling or related to selling goods in large quantities; large-scale; on a large scale without careful discrimination
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[容易地,欣然地,立刻地] easily; quickly; in a prompt, timely manner; promptly
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[努力,奮鬥,力求] endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
stuntman  Speak Example sentences
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[論文] systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject
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[地的,地球的] earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land
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[特技演員] man who substitutes for a performer in scenes requiring physical daring or involving physical risk
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[微波,漣漪,起漣漪] wavelike motion; undulation; sound like that of water running over a stony bottom
submerge  Speak Example sentences
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[(使)沉沒,淹沒] sink; immerse; put underwater
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[繼續,連續,一連串的人或事,繼位,繼任] act of succeeding, or following after; following of things in order of time or place; sequence
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[屈服,屈從,死] submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
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[特技演員] man who substitutes for a performer in scenes requiring physical daring or involving physical risk
succession  Speak Example sentences
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[顫動,震動] shake, quiver; move or swing from side to side regularly
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[紡織品] a cloth made by hand or machine; fabric
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[繼續,連續,一連串的人或事,繼位,繼任] act of succeeding, or following after; following of things in order of time or place; sequence
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[準時的,按時的] consisting in a point; limited to a point; unexpended; precise
successor  Speak Example sentences
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[後繼者,繼起之物,繼承人,繼任者,接班人] one who or that which succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left
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[居住] dwell; live in a place permanently or for an extended period
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[時尚] popular fashion; current state or style of general acceptance and use
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[估價,評價,估出的價格] act of valuing, or of estimating value or worth; act of setting a price; estimation
supersonic  Speak Example sentences
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[硫磺] a nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
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[轉向,突然轉向] wander or stray; turn aside sharply; climb or move upward
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[超音速的] having, caused by, or relating to a speed greater than the speed of sound
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[居住] dwell; live in a place permanently or for an extended period
surcharge  Speak Example sentences
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[增付的費用,附加費] an additional charge; charge an extra fee
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[結合,連接] join together, unite; harness a draft animal to; join securely; force into heavy labor
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[地的,地球的] earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land
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[轉向,突然轉向] wander or stray; turn aside sharply; climb or move upward