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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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[身高,身材,聲望,地位] height; status; high level of respect
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[渴望的] full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
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[丟棄,打碎] throw away; discard; break down into parts for disposal or salvage
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[敏感] sense; acuteness; capacity of an organ or organism to respond to stimulation
sentinel  Speak Example sentences
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[莊嚴的,崇高的,壯觀的] of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
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[幻想的] produced by imagination; characterized by vision or foresight; imaginary; idealistic
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[哨兵] one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard
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[無限制的] unchecked; free; marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
smelt  Speak Example sentences
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[恐怖的] frightening or intimidating; of a formidable nature; terrific
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[利用] state of having been made use of; the act of using
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[冶煉,精煉] melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
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[隱遁的,隔絕的] removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
spinning  Speak Example sentences
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[躊躇,憂鬱] hesitate as a result of conscience or principle
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[旋轉的] rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling
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[遲到的,緩慢的] late; delayed; moving slowly
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[用訂書釘裝訂固定] principal raw material or commodity produced in a region; principal element
spontaneously  Speak Example sentences
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[丟棄,打碎] throw away; discard; break down into parts for disposal or salvage
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[茶壺] pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
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[自然地,本能地] without advance preparation; naturally
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[無限制的] unchecked; free; marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
suburb  Speak Example sentences
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[自然地,本能地] without advance preparation; naturally
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[無限制的] unchecked; free; marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
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[茶壺] pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
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[郊區] outskirts; usually residential area or community outlying a city
sunburn  Speak Example sentences
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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
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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
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[曬斑,曬黑] redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun
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[自然地,本能地] without advance preparation; naturally
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[尊敬,崇拜] religious zeal; willingness to serve God
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[渴望的] full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
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[自然地,本能地] without advance preparation; naturally
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[吹捧] advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
tremulous  Speak Example sentences
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[震蕩的] marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous
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[超音速的,超聲(波)的] supersonic; higher in frequency than the range of sound perceptible to the human ear
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[全世界的] global; universal; throughout the world
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[狡猾的] cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
ultrasonic  Speak Example sentences
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[茶壺] pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
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[超音速的,超聲(波)的] supersonic; higher in frequency than the range of sound perceptible to the human ear
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[身高,身材,聲望,地位] height; status; high level of respect
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[建造者,製造者] one who makes or repairs something