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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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allude  Speak Example sentences
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[使弯曲] bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure
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[弯路,绕行之路] a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
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[暗指] refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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[恩惠,福利] blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
apathy  Speak Example sentences
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[贵族] hereditary nobility; privileged class
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[相当地,比较地] relatively; in comparison
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[停止,中止] cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear
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[漠不关心] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
apprehend  Speak Example sentences
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[和谐,和睦,条约] agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
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[失礼,无礼] lack of respect for; disrespectful mental attitude
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[同族的,类似的] of the same kin; related by blood
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[逮捕,惧怕,领会] take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
aromatic  Speak Example sentences
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[刀锋,刀口] the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument
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[逮捕,惧怕,领会] take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
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[债权人] a person to whom a debtor owes money
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[芬芳的] fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
boisterous  Speak Example sentences
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[狂暴,喧嚣] rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
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[一贫如洗] extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid
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[漠不关心] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
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[同族的,类似的] of the same kin; related by blood
boon  Speak Example sentences
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[一贫如洗] extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid
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[铸币,硬币] small piece of metal, usually flat and circular, authorized by a government for use as money
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[漠不关心] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
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[恩惠,福利] blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
charter  Speak Example sentences
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[芬芳的] fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
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[分离,保留] apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
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[大本营] fortress; a fortified place which people could go for shelter during a battle
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[合同书,特许证] document issued by a sovereign, legislature, or other authority; contract for commercial leasing of a vessel
coin  Speak Example sentences
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[陪伴,结交] associate; spend time in the company of particular people
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[债权人] a person to whom a debtor owes money
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[查出,探获] act of detecting; being open what was concealed or hidden; discovery
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[铸币,硬币] small piece of metal, usually flat and circular, authorized by a government for use as money
courtship  Speak Example sentences
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[求爱,求爱时期] a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman
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[使弯曲] bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure
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[不合习俗,放荡不羁] unconventional in an artistic way
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[戒律] order or injunction given by authority; command; charge; an act of commanding; exercise of authority
creditor  Speak Example sentences
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[密码,数字] secret code; an Arabic numeral or figure; a number
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[迫切地,危急地] with great urgency; seriously; severely
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[债权人] a person to whom a debtor owes money
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[暗指] refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion