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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes

diplomatic

1

	[投资,投入(精力,时间)] put money or effort into something to make a profit or achieve a result
	[外交的,老练的] relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
	[安息所,避难所] refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
	[漩涡] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current

eligible

2

	[合格的,有资格的] qualified; desirable and worthy of choice, especially for marriage
	[电子学,电子工业] branch of physics that deals with the behavior of electrons; electronic devices
	[精致的,近完美的] excellent; flawless; acutely perceptive or discriminating
	[半球,半脑] halves; half of a sphere bounded by a great circle

emphasis

3

	[漩涡] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
	[逃走,出国避难] run away, as from danger or evil; avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner
	[执行,完成] put into effect; carry out the legalities of
	[强调,重点] special attention or effort directed toward something; stress

execute

4

	[侵略,侵犯] move into; intrude; enter by force in order to conquer or pillage
	[执行,完成] put into effect; carry out the legalities of
	[专业知识,技能] specialized knowledge; expert skill
	[互相作用,互相影响] interplay; act together or towards others or with

exile

5

	[继承] receive from an ancestor by legal succession or will; receive by bequest or as a legacy
	[无敌的] incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
	[专业知识,技能] specialized knowledge; expert skill
	[放逐] force separation from one's native country

expertise

6

	[安息所,避难所] refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
	[专业知识,技能] specialized knowledge; expert skill
	[粗野的,无礼的] strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
	[青少年(的)] youth; adolescent; not fully grown or developed

flee

7

	[通过空气传染的,有传染性的] able to pass disease from one person, animal, or plant to another; contaminating
	[逃走,出国避难] run away, as from danger or evil; avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner
	[粗野的,无礼的] strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
	[漩涡] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current

fundamental

8

	[基本的,基础的] relating to foundation or base; elementary; primary; essential
	[使害怕] frighten; make timid; fill with fear
	[青少年(的)] youth; adolescent; not fully grown or developed
	[合格的,有资格的] qualified; desirable and worthy of choice, especially for marriage

giggle

9

	[冷酷的,可怕的] unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
	[格格地笑,傻笑,格格笑,傻笑] laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; laugh in light, affected, or silly manner
	[排气,耗尽] gases ejected from an engine as waste products; use up the whole supply of
	[强调,重点] special attention or effort directed toward something; stress

gravity

10

	[主动,首创精神] serving to initiate; introductory step or movement; an act which originates or begins
	[帝王的,皇帝的] like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
	[重力,严重,庄严,严肃] seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies
	[排气,耗尽] gases ejected from an engine as waste products; use up the whole supply of

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