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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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repudiate  Speak Example sentences
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[批判] disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
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[釘書機] one who deals in staple goods or staple fibers; a device used to bind the material together through staples
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[剩餘的,殘留的] remaining as a residue; surplus
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[狹長的景色] the distant view, especially through an opening, as between buildings or trees; outlook
resentment  Speak Example sentences
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[家庭教師] private instructor; one that gives additional or special instruction
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[專題討論家,研討會] collection of writings on a particular topic, as in a magazine; meeting or conference for discussion of a topic
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[巨大的,大得驚人的] astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation
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[怨恨,憤恨] indignation; a deep sense of injury; strong displeasure
reverence  Speak Example sentences
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[崇敬,敬禮] profound respect with fear and affection, as for a holy place; showing respect, especially a bow or curtsy
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[篩,過濾] separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
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[剩餘的,殘留的] remaining as a residue; surplus
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[粘的] sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow
sag  Speak Example sentences
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[建造者,製造者] one who makes or repairs something
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[困擾,苦惱] act of vexing, or state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation
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[狹長的景色] the distant view, especially through an opening, as between buildings or trees; outlook
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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
sapphire  Speak Example sentences
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[(婦女用)披肩,圍巾] a large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and head
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[節制,自製,戒酒,禁酒] restraint; avoiding excesses
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[象徵主義,符號論] the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning; a system of symbols or representations
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[藍寶石] a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone
standardize  Speak Example sentences
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[徹底的,廣泛的] extensive; having wide-ranging influence or effect:
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[哨兵,步哨] the soldier placed on guard; guard
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[使符合標準,使標準化] normalize; cause to conform to a standard
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[狡猾的] cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
stifle  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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[使窒息,撲滅] interrupt or cut off voice; keep in or hold back; suppress; conceal or hide
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[哨兵,步哨] the soldier placed on guard; guard
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[篩,過濾] separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
sweeping  Speak Example sentences
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[遲到的,緩慢的] late; delayed; moving slowly
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[徹底的,廣泛的] extensive; having wide-ranging influence or effect:
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[勢利的,諂上欺下的] of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious
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[釘書機] one who deals in staple goods or staple fibers; a device used to bind the material together through staples
symbolism  Speak Example sentences
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[使窒息,撲滅] interrupt or cut off voice; keep in or hold back; suppress; conceal or hide
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[象徵主義,符號論] the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning; a system of symbols or representations
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[可能變化的,可以改變的] likely to change or vary; subject to variation; changeable
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[存在,生存] something that has real or substantial existence; means of support or maintain life
symposium  Speak Example sentences
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[使符合標準,使標準化] normalize; cause to conform to a standard
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[可能變化的,可以改變的] likely to change or vary; subject to variation; changeable
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[專題討論家,研討會] collection of writings on a particular topic, as in a magazine; meeting or conference for discussion of a topic
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[脊骨,書脊] backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf