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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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robe  Speak Example sentences
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[隨後] in a subsequent manner; at a later time; accordingly; therefore
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[生存,存在,供養] remain or continue in existence; maintain life; live; support oneself
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[勇敢的,英勇的] vigorous in the body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic
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[長袍,禮服] an outer garment; dress of rich, flowing, and elegant style or make; dress of state, rank, office
sag  Speak Example sentences
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[生存,存在,供養] remain or continue in existence; maintain life; live; support oneself
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[殺,殘殺] put to death with a weapon, or by violence; kill; put an end to; destroy; overwhelm, as with laughter or love
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[偽造的,欺騙的] false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
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[下陷,下垂,消沉] sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane
sculptor  Speak Example sentences
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[蹣跚而行,踉蹌而行] walk in an awkward, lazy, or unsteady manner, shuffling the feet
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[雕刻家] an artist who creates sculptures
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[偽造的,欺騙的] false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
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[樹懶,怠惰,懶惰] laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
secluded  Speak Example sentences
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[隨後] in a subsequent manner; at a later time; accordingly; therefore
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[致敬,(信開頭)稱呼] act of paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting or expressing goodwill
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[偽造的,欺騙的] false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
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[隱遁的,隔絕的] removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
sloth  Speak Example sentences
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[嘲笑,譏笑] reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner
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[暴政,專制] oppression; cruel government; office or authority of an absolute ruler; absolute power
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[代替品] one that takes the place of another; a replacement
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[樹懶,怠惰,懶惰] laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
sojourn  Speak Example sentences
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[勢利的,諂上欺下的] of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious
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[敏感性,感性] ability to feel or perceive; keen intellectual perception
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[遺跡,痕跡,殘留物] trace; remains; an indication that something has happened
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[逗留] temporary stay; a brief period of residence; place of temporary stay
spinning  Speak Example sentences
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[徹底的,廣泛的] extensive; having wide-ranging influence or effect:
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[旋轉的] rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling
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[蜂蠟,蠟狀物] any of various natural, oily, or greasy heat-sensitive substances
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[生存,存在,供養] remain or continue in existence; maintain life; live; support oneself
staple  Speak Example sentences
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[蜂蠟,蠟狀物] any of various natural, oily, or greasy heat-sensitive substances
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[殺,殘殺] put to death with a weapon, or by violence; kill; put an end to; destroy; overwhelm, as with laughter or love
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[用訂書釘裝訂固定] principal raw material or commodity produced in a region; principal element
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[警惕] watchfulness; wakefulness; a process of paying close and continuous attention
substitute  Speak Example sentences
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[代替品] one that takes the place of another; a replacement
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[哨兵] one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard
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[暴政,專制] oppression; cruel government; office or authority of an absolute ruler; absolute power
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[汽笛,警報器] an electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning; something insidious or deceptive; mermaid
supernatural  Speak Example sentences
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[偽造的,欺騙的] false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
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[使心滿意足,使過度滿足,使膩] satisfy appetite fully; satisfy to excess
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[超自然的,神奇的] not existing in nature or explanation according to natural laws
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[小招牌(尤指醫生或律師掛的營業招牌)] small signboard outside the office; coarse beach gravel of little water; worn stones and pebbles