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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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aggressor  Speak Example sentences
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[传染性的,有感染力的] infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
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[攻击者] one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
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[运用直觉,超能力,预见] perceive intuitively; foresee future; have nature of or being a deity
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[变更,改造] a passage from one form or state to another; change
antiquated  Speak Example sentences
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[恩惠,福利] blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
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[天篷,(通常由布做成的遮盖物)遮篷] covering; umbrella; a cover fixed over a seat or bed
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[凉亭,树荫下凉快之处] shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb
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[过时的,陈旧的] too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
bower  Speak Example sentences
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[凉亭,树荫下凉快之处] shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb
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[(皮肤)变粗糙,皲裂] crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy
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[补偿,偿还] make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
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[正式警告] formal warning in law; close attention to minimizing risk
brazen  Speak Example sentences
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[害羞的,羞怯的] abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice
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[残杀,大屠杀] destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
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[歪曲,漫画,讽刺画] a representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
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[厚颜无耻,傲慢] having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
canopy  Speak Example sentences
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[恩惠,福利] blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
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[残杀,大屠杀] destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
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[天篷,(通常由布做成的遮盖物)遮篷] covering; umbrella; a cover fixed over a seat or bed
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[生效的,适合的] capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance
caricature  Speak Example sentences
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[歪曲,漫画,讽刺画] a representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
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[燃烧( 燃烧过程)] act of burning something
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[厚颜无耻,傲慢] having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
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[攻击者] one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
carnage  Speak Example sentences
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[补偿,偿还] make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
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[穿着,服饰(正规服装的总称)] clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress
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[残杀,大屠杀] destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
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[不令人喜欢的,令人厌恶的] not agreeing with tastes or expectations
caution  Speak Example sentences
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[正式警告] formal warning in law; close attention to minimizing risk
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[穿着,服饰(正规服装的总称)] clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress
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[沮丧的,失望的] being in low spirits; depressed
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[良性的,好的,和蔼可亲的] kindly; favorable; not malignant
chagrin  Speak Example sentences
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[穿着,服饰(正规服装的总称)] clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress
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[变更,改造] a passage from one form or state to another; change
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[伤心,失望委屈] anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
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[弄皱,起皱] fall apart; fold or collapse; crush together or press into wrinkles
chivalrous  Speak Example sentences
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[消除,抵消] negate; act against
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[弄皱,起皱] fall apart; fold or collapse; crush together or press into wrinkles
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[寓言] symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
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[武士的,勇武的,有武士风度的,有骑士气概的] having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave