4000 IELTS Academic Words

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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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academic  Speak Example sentences
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[芭蕾舞] a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
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[管理,行政管理,政府,行政机关] management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
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[说明,解释] narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
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[学术的] related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
aisle  Speak Example sentences
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[(教堂的)走廊,耳堂,(剧院观众席间的)狭长过道] passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
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[祝福,颂扬] make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
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[学术的] related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
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[面对,正视] be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
alone  Speak Example sentences
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[怀抱(希望)] harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
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[学术的] related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
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[气泡,水泡] foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
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[单独的] solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
audience  Speak Example sentences
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[(教堂的)走廊,耳堂,(剧院观众席间的)狭长过道] passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
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[联结,联系,粘连,化学键] link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
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[观众] a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
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[影集,集邮簿,慢转唱片] a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
backward  Speak Example sentences
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[感激,增值,赏识] be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
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[单独的] solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
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[向后的,返回的,落后的,没有自信的,羞怯的] directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
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[不变的,持续的,一再重复的] invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
belly  Speak Example sentences
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[羞愧的,惭愧的,不好意思] affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
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[混乱,混淆] a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
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[腹部,腹状物] part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
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[面对,正视] be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
bless  Speak Example sentences
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[祝福,颂扬] make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
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[使发出卡嗒声,发出轻而短的声音] make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
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[桶] vessel; large cylindrical container
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[应用,适用] exert; put into service; avail oneself to
boutique  Speak Example sentences
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[精品店,时装精品屋] small shop within a large department store or supermarket
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[(教堂的)走廊,耳堂,(剧院观众席间的)狭长过道] passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
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[芭蕾舞] a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
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[气泡,水泡] foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
bunch  Speak Example sentences
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[串,束,群] clump; cluster; gathering
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[联结,联系,粘连,化学键] link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
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[有信心的,自信的] assured; having or marked by assurance
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[传达,沟通,通信] send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
classic  Speak Example sentences
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[一门心思的,先天的] determined to do or have
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[第一流的,模范的,著名的,典型的] work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence
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[单独的] solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
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[代理,代办,代理处,经销处,社,机构,作用,力量] a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government