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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes

administer

1

	[管理] govern; supervise; give or apply medications
	[奶油] an oily, unctuous substance obtained from cream or milk by churning
	[有能力的,能胜任的] capable; able to do something well
	[集会,参加集会的人们] gathering; meeting; a group of persons gathered together for a common reason

adornment

2

	[(见到生人)局促不安地,笨拙地] in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way
	[高级的,年老的,先进的] improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive
	[装饰,装饰品] embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament
	[临时保姆,代人照顾婴儿者] a person engaged in caring for children when the parents are not home

animation

3

	[计划,准备] put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose
	[道歉,歉意] acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
	[兴奋,活跃] act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive
	[构成,组成] makeup; constitution; writing; essay

arithmetic

4

	[算数] theory of numerical calculations
	[铁匠] one who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
	[调查,投票] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize
	[渴望,热望] ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg

arrange

5

	[兴奋,活跃] act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive
	[可爱的,友好的,惬意的] good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
	[计划,准备] put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose
	[加速度] a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time

assignment

6

	[(车,船,飞机等运输的)货物] freight carried by ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
	[帐单,发票] invoice; act; proposal; statement or list of particulars, such as a theater program or menu
	[任务,作业] a task that was given to students; job; distribution; appointment
	[算数] theory of numerical calculations

assistant

7

	[浓缩,压缩] applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
	[助手,助教] helper; a person who assists or helps someone else
	[装饰,装饰品] embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament
	[任务,作业] a task that was given to students; job; distribution; appointment

awkwardly

8

	[体谅,考虑] a considerate and thoughtful act
	[计划,准备] put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose
	[加速度] a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time
	[(见到生人)局促不安地,笨拙地] in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way

canvass

9

	[调查,投票] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize
	[管理] govern; supervise; give or apply medications
	[最后的,决定性的] definitive; decisive; final
	[容器,集装箱] any object that can be used to hold things

commander

10

	[(门窗等)微开的] half-open; slightly turned or opened
	[内聚力,黏度] a tendency to keep together
	[机敏的] the warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
	[司令官,指挥员] chief; an officer who is in charge of a military operation

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