ESL ACT Vocabulary
Group (4) - Matching Quizzes
sacred 
1
 | (贪婪地掠取) consume greedily; devour; seek or seize as prey or plunder |
| (使系统化,分类) arrange according to a system |
| (宗教的,祭祀的) concerned with religion; worthy of respect or dedication |
| (松鼠) a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail |
squash
2
| (壁球) a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets; crush; press; depress |
| (绿宝石) blue to gray green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate |
| (重新调整) adjust again after an initial failure |
| (日落) daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon |
stagecoach
3
| (公共马车) a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns |
| (各种的) different; diverse; several; manifold; changeable; uncertain |
| (分歧,差异) an event that departs from expectations; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value |
| (看得见的,可见的) being often in public eye; obvious to the eye |
stroke
4
| (活门,阀) device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid |
| (绿宝石) blue to gray green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate |
| (活力) active strength of body or mind; imaginative lively style, especially style of writing; exertion of force |
| ((绘画等)一笔,一击,中风) blow; light touch; sudden loss of consciousness for brain blood vessel lacking oxygen |
sunset
5
| (日落) daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon |
| (绿宝石) blue to gray green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate |
| (看得见的,可见的) being often in public eye; obvious to the eye |
| (松鼠) a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail |
surcharge
6
| (拱顶,地下室) arched brick or stone ceiling or roof; burial chamber usually underground |
| (看得见的,可见的) being often in public eye; obvious to the eye |
| (绿宝石) blue to gray green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate |
| (增付的费用,附加费) an additional charge; charge an extra fee |
tawdry
7
| (宗教的,祭祀的) concerned with religion; worthy of respect or dedication |
| (俗丽的,便宜且华而不实) cheap in nature or appearance; tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent |
| (心烦意乱的) concerned by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief |
| (船货,一船上的载货) amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car |
trumpet
8
| (俗丽的,便宜且华而不实) cheap in nature or appearance; tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent |
| (喇叭) brass musical instrument with brilliant tone |
| (礁,暗礁) chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water |
| (分歧,差异) an event that departs from expectations; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value |
turquoise
9
| (贪婪地掠取) consume greedily; devour; seek or seize as prey or plunder |
| (绿宝石) blue to gray green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate |
| (活门,阀) device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid |
| (容器) container; reservoir |
tutorial
10
| (容器) container; reservoir |
| (个别指导) a session of intensive tuition; something relating to tutors or tutoring |
| (说话的学问,花言巧语) art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language |
| (体积,容积,量) capacity; amount of space occupied by an object |