4000 IELTS Academic Words

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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes

internal

1

	[剖面,侧面,(尤指人面部的)侧面] outline; a biographical sketch
	[内在的] inside; interior; located within the limits or surface
	[(判断事物的)角度,方法,观点] the appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista
	[誓言,保证] promise solemnly and formally; binding commitment to do something

justify

2

	[强大的,巨大的,有势力的人] having or showing great strength or force or intensity
	[内在的] inside; interior; located within the limits or surface
	[试用(期),试验] act of proving; trial period
	[证明是正当的或有理的,辩护] adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away

legitimate

3

	[父权,父道,父系] relation of a father to his child
	[合法的,正当的] accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable
	[跳跃] jump; hop; place jumped over or from
	[恳求,请求,辩解,抗辩] request for help; excuse or pretext

maniac

4

	[跳跃] jump; hop; place jumped over or from
	[狂暴的,疯狂的] a person who has an unusually strong interest in an activity or subject
	[私人的,个人的,亲自的] particular to a given individual; concerning or affecting a particular person
	[风尚,风靡一时的事物] something that is desired intensely; state of extreme anger

marvelous

5

	[无处,无目的,无结果] not anywhere; not in any place or state
	[内在的] inside; interior; located within the limits or surface
	[不可思议的,了不起的] wonderful; extraordinarily good
	[合法的,正当的] accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable

military

6

	[允许许可,准许,容许,许可证,执照] consent to; give permission
	[恶梦,可怕的事] dream arousing feelings of intense fear, horror, and distress; event or experience that is intensely distressing
	[军事的,军用的,军队的,军人的] about soldiers, to arms, or war; of the whole body of soldiers
	[否定的,负的] adverse; involving disadvantage or harm; pessimistic

network

7

	[出席的,到场的,现存的,有如在场的] being in existence; something presented as a gift; period of time that is happening now
	[恐慌] sudden mass fear and anxiety
	[网状系统,网络] any system of lines or channels crossing like the fabric of a net; complex, interconnected group or system
	[恳求,请求,辩解,抗辩] request for help; excuse or pretext

nightmare

8

	[恶梦,可怕的事] dream arousing feelings of intense fear, horror, and distress; event or experience that is intensely distressing
	[无处,无目的,无结果] not anywhere; not in any place or state
	[维修,保养] preservation; support; continuance; court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another
	[否定的,负的] adverse; involving disadvantage or harm; pessimistic

permit

9

	[允许许可,准许,容许,许可证,执照] consent to; give permission
	[维修,保养] preservation; support; continuance; court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another
	[全套服装,全套设备] a set of clothing, often with accessories; a set of tools or equipment for a specialized purpose
	[证明是正当的或有理的,辩护] adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away

policy

10

	[试用(期),试验] act of proving; trial period
	[狂暴的,疯狂的] a person who has an unusually strong interest in an activity or subject
	[恶梦,可怕的事] dream arousing feelings of intense fear, horror, and distress; event or experience that is intensely distressing
	[政策,方针,权谋,保险单] settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration

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