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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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[蝗蟲,貪吃的人] any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory insects of the family Acrididae
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[難忘的] unforgettable; worthy of being remembered; very important or remarkable
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[勘探礦產資源(石油)] search for or explore for mineral deposits or oil
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[牛叫,哞] utter sound made by cattle; make a low noise
lust  Speak Example sentences
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[禁止的,阻礙的,阻止的] tending to discourage; prohibiting; forbidding
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[奇特地,古怪地] curiously; bizarrely; unusually
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[強烈的慾望] pleasure; inclination; longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy
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[名望] fame; quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
magnificence  Speak Example sentences
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[勘探礦產資源(石油)] search for or explore for mineral deposits or oil
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[自然主義者,博物學著] biologist knowledgeable about natural history
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[華麗,富麗堂皇] grandeur; splendor; grand or imposing beauty
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[保護免於滅絕] make something last; preserve from extinction
memorable  Speak Example sentences
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[困境,危險的境地,兩難] tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
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[難忘的] unforgettable; worthy of being remembered; very important or remarkable
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[姿態,造型] bodily attitude or position, especially one assumed for an artist or a photographer
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[及具毀滅性的] very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly
morsel  Speak Example sentences
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[小刺,刺痛刺傷,戳穿] penetrate or puncture by a sharp and slender thing
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[反叛] revolt; resist or defy an authority; break with established customs
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[反射,仔細考慮] throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
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[一小塊(食物),小量] a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
operative  Speak Example sentences
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[難忘的] unforgettable; worthy of being remembered; very important or remarkable
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[(計劃等)實施中的,生效的] having the power of acting; exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects
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[評價過高] make too high an estimate of
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[史前的] ancient; primitive; no longer fashionable
panoramic  Speak Example sentences
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[甜瓜] juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon;  plant that produces the fruit juicy
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[禁止的,阻礙的,阻止的] tending to discourage; prohibiting; forbidding
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[立法機關] part of government which makes laws
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[全景的] related to unobstructed and comprehensive view; with a wide view
pauper  Speak Example sentences
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[叫花子,很可憐的人] very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
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[困境,危險的境地,兩難] tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
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[勘探礦產資源(石油)] search for or explore for mineral deposits or oil
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[及具毀滅性的] very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly
peninsula  Speak Example sentences
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[切碎,小步走路] cut into very small pieces; chop fine; suppress or weaken the force of
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[反叛] revolt; resist or defy an authority; break with established customs
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[立法機關] part of government which makes laws
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[半島] a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
peripheral  Speak Example sentences
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[華麗,富麗堂皇] grandeur; splendor; grand or imposing beauty
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[外圍的] located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary
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[使聲音降低,裹,覆蓋,圍住] make a sound quieter and less clear
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[全景的] related to unobstructed and comprehensive view; with a wide view