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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes

disgust

1

	[厌恶,恶心,憎恶] strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
	[一群同类的牲畜] group; herd; crowd; gather; crowd; throng
	[图像的,图画的] represented by graph; described in vivid detail; clearly outlined
	[冷酷的,可怕的] unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding

dread

2

	[饰带,花边] delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets
	[畏惧,恐怖] fearful or distasteful anticipation; terror; horror
	[过滤] strain; pass liquid or gas through a device that blocks some matter by a particular criterion
	[劝诱,导致,引起] persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction

dreary

3

	[宴会,筵席,宗教节日] festival or holiday; festive or joyous meal; something highly agreeable; entertainment
	[配料,成份] element in a mixture or compound
	[灭绝的,不再活跃的,熄灭的] no longer existing or living; vanished; dead
	[沉闷的,阴郁的] gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless

dynamic

4

	[格子,格栅] the framework of crisscrossed or parallel bars; grating or mesh
	[厌恶,恶心,憎恶] strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
	[充满活力的] energetic; vigorously active
	[碎片] a small part that has been broken off or detached; fraction

evolution

5

	[发展,演变] development; a gradual process of change and development
	[急速的,匆匆的,急躁的] easily angered; irritable; made too quickly to be accurate or wise
	[区别,辨认] characterize; differentiate; recognize
	[管理员,管门人] door-keeper; porter; one who has the care of public building or suites of rooms

feast

6

	[艰苦的,勇敢的] in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
	[宴会,筵席,宗教节日] festival or holiday; festive or joyous meal; something highly agreeable; entertainment
	[图像的,图画的] represented by graph; described in vivid detail; clearly outlined
	[慢跑] run or ride at a steady slow trot; give a push or shake to

fickle

7

	[变化无常的,薄情的] not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
	[世袭的,祖传的,遗传的] descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law
	[生理上或智力上的缺陷,残疾,智力低下] disadvantage; physical disability; cripple; hinder; impede
	[吸引,雇佣,答应,订婚] obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry

fragrance

8

	[图像的,图画的] represented by graph; described in vivid detail; clearly outlined
	[灭绝的,不再活跃的,熄灭的] no longer existing or living; vanished; dead
	[香味,芳香] scent; aroma; distinctive odor that is pleasant
	[宴会,筵席,宗教节日] festival or holiday; festive or joyous meal; something highly agreeable; entertainment

handicap

9

	[洗洁精,洗涤剂] cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
	[有历史意义的,历史上著名的] having importance or significance in history; belonging to the past; historical
	[生理上或智力上的缺陷,残疾,智力低下] disadvantage; physical disability; cripple; hinder; impede
	[图像的,图画的] represented by graph; described in vivid detail; clearly outlined

hardy

10

	[瑕疵,缺陷,裂痕] crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; a sudden burst of noise and disorder
	[阴谋,诡计] captivate; cause to be interested or curious; plot for something: scheme for
	[艰苦的,勇敢的] in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
	[电子学,电子工业] branch of physics that deals with the behavior of electrons; electronic devices

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