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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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ledge  Speak Example sentences
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[多種的,混雜的] mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
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[誹謗,中傷] defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character
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[瘋子,極蠢的] insane; mad; wildly or giddily foolish
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[壁架,架狀突出物,暗礁,礦層] projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged underwater
libel  Speak Example sentences
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[花粉] the fine granular substance produced in flowers; fine bran or flour
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[懷舊,回想] recollection; process of remembering
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[(植物)授粉] fertilize by transferring pollen
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[誹謗,中傷] defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character
lurid  Speak Example sentences
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[轎車,小客車] any of various large passenger vehicles, especially a luxurious automobile; van, or small bus on a regular route
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[聳人聽聞的,可怕的,慘白的,血紅的] causing shock or horror; gruesome
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[彎曲,折疊,壓抑] bend; lay on closely, or in folds; work upon steadily, or with repeated acts; press upon
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[小刺,刺痛刺傷,戳穿] penetrate or puncture by a sharp and slender thing
luxuriant  Speak Example sentences
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[豐富的,富足的,豐富多彩,肥沃的] abundant; rich and splendid; fertile
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[(植物)授粉] fertilize by transferring pollen
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[包裝] the material used for wrapping or covering goods to protect them
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[放棄,斷絕關係] abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
manacle  Speak Example sentences
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[傾斜,斜靠瘦骨嶙峋的] bend or slant away from the vertical; rely on assistance or support
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[純化,淨化] act of purging of sin or guilt; the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
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[鐐銬] handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; an instrument of iron for fettering the hand
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[解說,告訴,重新數] narrate or tell; count over again
mere  Speak Example sentences
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[懷舊,回想] recollection; process of remembering
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[可以忽視的,小湖] being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
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[刑罰的,刑法上的] subject to punishment by law
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[鐐銬] handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; an instrument of iron for fettering the hand
miscellaneous  Speak Example sentences
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[放棄,斷絕關係] abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
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[史前的] ancient; primitive; no longer fashionable
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[多種的,混雜的] mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
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[夜的] of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night
orientation  Speak Example sentences
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[定位(在社會上)] position relative to points of directions; course introducing a new situation
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[包裝] the material used for wrapping or covering goods to protect them
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[壁架,架狀突出物,暗礁,礦層] projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged underwater
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[憂鬱的,憂心忡忡的,心存疑慮的,有疑問的] open to doubt; unsettled; questionable; difficult to solve
packaging  Speak Example sentences
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[校正,校對] read copy or proof for purposes of error detection and correction
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[包裝] the material used for wrapping or covering goods to protect them
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[多種的,混雜的] mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
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[聲明] public declaration of principles; statement of policy
penal  Speak Example sentences
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[神職的,虔誠的] devout; religious; exhibiting a strict, traditional sense of virtue and morality
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[包裝] the material used for wrapping or covering goods to protect them
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[放棄,斷絕關係] abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
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[刑罰的,刑法上的] subject to punishment by law