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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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prospective  Speak Example sentences
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[未來的,預期的] being within view or consideration, as a future event or contingency; relating to the future: expected
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[修復,整修] improving by renewing and restoring; state of being restored to its former good condition; renewal
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[超出,超越] surpass; exceed; pass beyond the limits of
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[組裝的,拼湊成的,地區的, 區域性的] consisting of or divided into sections; separating into sections
renovation  Speak Example sentences
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[修復,整修] improving by renewing and restoring; state of being restored to its former good condition; renewal
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[加強,鞏固] reinforce; fortify; make strong or increase the strength of
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[藉此,憑這個,由此] by which; by what; how
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[使飛快地旋轉,眩暈,亂七八糟] act of rotating or revolving rapidly; state of confusion; tumult
repent  Speak Example sentences
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[懊悔,後悔] cause to feel remorse or regret; feel regret or self-reproach for
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[加強,鞏固] reinforce; fortify; make strong or increase the strength of
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[監督] oversee with the power of direction; take care of with authority; supervise
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[地域,小冊子] the expanse of land or water; a system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
sectional  Speak Example sentences
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[監督] oversee with the power of direction; take care of with authority; supervise
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[貧民窟] a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
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[機警的,小心的] very cautious; on guard; watchful
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[組裝的,拼湊成的,地區的, 區域性的] consisting of or divided into sections; separating into sections
seep  Speak Example sentences
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[滲出,滲漏] pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings
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[君主的,至高無上的] having supreme rank or power; self-governing; excellent; independent
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[單調的,平板的,枯燥無味的] having no tone; unmusical.
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[糟糕的,笨拙的] awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
slum  Speak Example sentences
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[關稅,關稅表,價目表,價格表] tax on goods coming into a country
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[哀號,痛哭] grieve or protest loudly and bitterly; express sorrow by a mournful vocal sound; moan; cry
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[後來的,接下來的] following in time or order; succeeding; later
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[貧民窟] a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
subsequent  Speak Example sentences
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[後來的,接下來的] following in time or order; succeeding; later
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[表示,意味] denote; mean; indicate
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[超越,超過] pass over or beyond; surpass
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[關稅,關稅表,價目表,價格表] tax on goods coming into a country
torrent  Speak Example sentences
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[急流,洪水] rushing stream; flood; heavy downpour
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[每季地] every three months; in three-month intervals
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[地域,小冊子] the expanse of land or water; a system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
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[表示,意味] denote; mean; indicate
transistor  Speak Example sentences
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[使恐怖,使驚嚇] frighten; fill with terror
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[晶體管,晶體管收音機] a small electronic device containing a semiconductor and having at least three electrical contacts
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[轉向,突然轉向] wander or stray; turn aside sharply; climb or move upward
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[捐助,捐獻,訂購] write underneath, as one's name; sign to a document; promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount
turnover  Speak Example sentences
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[藉此,憑這個,由此] by which; by what; how
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[簡陋的小木屋] a small, badly built house, usually made from pieces of wood or cardboard, in which poor people live
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[翻過去,翻倒,銷售量,人員更新] the amount of money turned over in a specified time; the number of people replaced in a business
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[(靈魂)重生,新生] renewal;  growth of lost or destroyed parts or organs