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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes

absurd

1

	[咖啡馆,小餐馆] coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	[烤肉野餐] a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	[荒谬的,可笑的] preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	[橱柜,政府内阁] group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet

appeal

2

	[荒谬的,可笑的] preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	[躲避,规避] shield away from; prevent
	[熏猪肉,培根肉] back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	[吸引力] attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

bait

3

	[行李] trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	[深爱的,钟爱的] greatly loved; dear to the heart
	[坦白承认] acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	[欺负,玩弄,折磨] harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap

balance

4

	[平衡] being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	[拥护] protect or fight for the first place
	[候选人] a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	[吸引力] attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

bear

5

	[负担,支撑] support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	[地下室,酒窖] room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	[臭虫,窃听器] general name applied to various insects
	[巧合] two or more things occurring at the same time by chance

beloved

6

	[深爱的,钟爱的] greatly loved; dear to the heart
	[打扰,烦扰,麻烦] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
	[有意识的,神志清醒的] awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
	[地下室,酒窖] room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground

cabinet

7

	[橱柜,政府内阁] group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	[深爱的,钟爱的] greatly loved; dear to the heart
	[地下室,酒窖] room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	[怀抱(希望)] harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear

cafe

8

	[阿斯匹林] white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
	[香槟酒] light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	[咖啡馆,小餐馆] coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	[跳起,弹回] jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

cherish

9

	[怀抱(希望)] harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	[坦白承认] acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	[观众] a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	[负担,支撑] support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support

chip

10

	[货摊,摊位,隔开的小间] house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	[相反的,对抗的] relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	[吸引力] attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	[碎片,(赌注用)筹码,油煎土豆片] cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack

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