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30 Cards in this Set
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When I said some people are stupid, I wasn't ( r______ring xxx) you. ( = mention or speak of sb/sth )
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referring to
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What I have to say ( r______rs xxxx ) all of you. ( = be relevant )
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refers to
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The dispute was ( r_______red xxxx ) the United Nations. ( = send sb/sth to sb/sth for help, advice or a decision)
[ = dispute 爭議; United Nations 聯合國] |
referred to
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The children are finding it hard to ( a_____t xxxx ) the new school. ( = become adjusted )
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adapt to
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She (a________ted herself quickly ( xxxx ) the new climate. ( = become adjusted )
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adapted to
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Most of these tools have been specially ( a______ted xxxx) use by disabled people. ( = modify )
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adapted for
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Many children buy books after they have been ( a______ted ) for television. ( = alter a text )
[ alter 改變 ] |
adapted
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He's working on a screen ( a_________tion ) of his latest novel.
[ screen 螢幕; novel 小說 ] |
adaptation
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Evolution occurs as a result of ( a________tion ) to new environments. (= the process of changing)
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adaptation
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By the time I saw the job advertised it was already too late to ( a_______y ).
[ advertise 廣告 ] |
apply
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Don't ( a_______y xxxx ) that job: you're in danger of overreaching yourself. ( =make a formal request)
[ overreach 作超過能力的事 (所以不成); 不自量力 ] |
apply for
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( A_______y ) the ointment sparingly onto the area affected by mosquito bite. ( = spread)
[ ointment 藥膏; sparingly 少少地; mosquito 蚊子 ] |
Apply
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The results of this research can be ( a_____ied xxx )new developments in technology. ( = make use of sth )
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applied to
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He wants a job in which he can ( a_______y ) his foreign languages. ( = make use of sth )
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apply
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What I am saying ( a______ies ) only to some of you. (= relate )
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applies
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Special conditions ( a_______y ) if you are under 18. ( = have an effect )
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apply
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If you ( a______y ) pressure to a cut it's meant to stop the bleeding.
[ mean - meant - meant ] |
apply
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You would pass your exams if you ( a_______ied ). (=study sth very hard )
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applied
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The university welcomes ( a___________ns ) from overseas students.
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applications
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Regular ( a_________n ) of the cream should reduce swelling within 24 hours. ( = spreading )
[ swelling 腫 ] |
application
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The new invention would have a wide range of ( a__________ns ) in industry. ( = the practical use of sth)
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applications
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Making your new business successful requires luck, patience, and ( a__________n ). ( = hard work )
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application
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How many ( a_________ts ) did you have for the job? ( = a person who formally requests something )
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applicants
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This part of the law is only ( a_________e ) to companies employing more than five people. ( = affecting )
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applicable
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Two atoms of hydrogen ( c__________e ) with one atom of oxygen to form a molecule of water. ( = join together )
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combine
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Sickness, ( c__________ed ) with terrible weather, contrived to ruin the trip. (= together with)
[ contrive 圖謀 ] |
combined
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The ( c________ed ) effects of the war and the drought resulted in famine. ( = mix together )
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combined
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As a writer, he ( c_________ed ) wit and passion.
[ wit 聰明才智; passion 熱情 ] |
combined
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She manages to successfully ( c_______e ) family life ( with ) a career. [ manage to do sth 設法 ]
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combine
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The firm is working on a new product ( xxx c________tion xxxx ) several overseas partners. (= joining )
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in combination with
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