4000 IELTS Academic Words

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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes

aboard

1

	[在(船,飞机,车)上,上(船,飞机,车)] on a ship, train, plane, or other vehicles; in or into a group, organization, or business
	[马笼头抑制,控制] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins
	[丰富,富足] plentiful; possessing riches or resources
	[法庭,球场] enclosed space; courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building

absorption

2

	[承认,招供] public declaration of faith
	[拍手声,霹雳声] applaud; slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another
	[出租马车,汽车] taxi; a one-horse vehicle for public hire
	[吸收] process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration

accumulation

3

	[积聚] increase by natural growth or addition; concentration
	[傲慢,骄傲] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	[丰富,富足] plentiful; possessing riches or resources
	[腐败,贪污,堕落] illegal, harmful, or dishonest behavior, especially by people in positions of power

advanced

4

	[债务] liability; obligation; money or goods or services owed by one person to another
	[合作,协作] the practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
	[法庭,球场] enclosed space; courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building
	[高级的,年老的,先进的] improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive

aircraft

5

	[勤奋的付出,密切关注] close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	[司令官,指挥员] chief; an officer who is in charge of a military operation
	[循环,流通] spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
	[飞行器,飞机,飞艇] a vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon

brain

6

	[砍] hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	[道歉] beg pardon; tell someone that you are sorry for having done something
	[脑,大脑,头脑,智力] organ or seat of the intellect; understanding or imagination
	[消费者] patron; one that buys goods or services

brook

7

	[专心的,专注的,全神贯注] alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	[小河,小溪] creek; a small stream
	[道歉] beg pardon; tell someone that you are sorry for having done something
	[傲慢,骄傲] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation

chop

8

	[粘着的] cohering or tending to cohere; well-integrated
	[砍] hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	[专心的,专注的,全神贯注] alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	[马笼头抑制,控制] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins

circulation

9

	[小河,小溪] creek; a small stream
	[循环,流通] spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
	[大陆的,大陆性的] being or concerning or limited to a continent
	[率直的,坦白的] straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial

clap

10

	[脑,大脑,头脑,智力] organ or seat of the intellect; understanding or imagination
	[大陆的,大陆性的] being or concerning or limited to a continent
	[拍手声,霹雳声] applaud; slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another
	[在…之下] lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; below

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