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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes

lawn

1

	[裁減僱員] dismissal of employees from their jobs
	[機會,時機] favorable or advantageous circumstance; a chance for progress or advancement
	[草地,草坪,草場] landscape; grassland, usually tended or mowed; meadow
	[拋擲] action or manner of throwing something

layoff

2

	[雷達] measuring instrument to detect distant objects by microwave
	[裁減僱員] dismissal of employees from their jobs
	[面具] try to conceal something; disguise; hide under a false appearance
	[計算,估計,猜想] compute; take account of; have faith or confidence in

lethal

3

	[拉,拖,牽] steer or move into a certain direction; take away; remove from a fixed position; extract
	[夥伴,合作者,合夥人] a person who is a member of a partnership; associate who works with others toward a common goal
	[推遲,使延期] hold back to a later time; delay; defer
	[致命的] deadly; causing or capable of causing death

light

4

	[行列,範圍] limits within which something can be effective; a variety of different things or activities
	[情況,方面,見解] brightness; something that admits illumination; source of fire; particular aspect of a situation
	[鎳,鎳幣] a coin worth one-twentieth of a dollar
	[華麗的,高尚的,豐富的] grand or noble in thought or deed; outstanding of its kind

loose

5

	[海的,航海的,海產的] sea-dwelling; maritime; naval
	[相反的事物] two words that express opposing concepts; contrariwise; directly facing each other
	[情況,方面,見解] brightness; something that admits illumination; source of fire; particular aspect of a situation
	[寬鬆的,不牢固的] unbound; untied; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined

match

6

	[機會,時機] favorable or advantageous circumstance; a chance for progress or advancement
	[推遲,使延期] hold back to a later time; delay; defer
	[對手,相似物,配偶,比賽,競爭] something that resembles or harmonizes with
	[拋擲] action or manner of throwing something

minute

7

	[私人的,個人的,親自的] particular to a given individual; concerning or affecting a particular person
	[極小的] extremely small; short note
	[行列,範圍] limits within which something can be effective; a variety of different things or activities
	[野餐,輕鬆的工作] eat in the open air; have informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion

nap

8

	[小睡,打盹] a period of time spent sleeping
	[機會,時機] favorable or advantageous circumstance; a chance for progress or advancement
	[繩,線,線條,畫線,排成行] thin continuous mark, as that made by a pen, pencil, or brush applied to a surface; border or boundary
	[對手,相似物,配偶,比賽,競爭] something that resembles or harmonizes with

notion

9

	[利潤,利益,得益] advantageous gain or return; income received from investments or property
	[雷達] measuring instrument to detect distant objects by microwave
	[食譜,處方] medical prescription; a set of directions for making or preparing something, especially food
	[概念,想法,看法,見解] general or universal conception; belief or opinion

obnoxious

10

	[運動] movement; an act of changing location; ability or power to move
	[問題] subject; topic; problem; edition; publication; release; publish
	[哲學,原理,人生觀] body of highest truth; investigation of nature, causes, or principles of reality
	[討厭的,冒犯的] causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive

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