4000 IELTS Academic Words

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  Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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adventure  Speak Example sentences
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[冒险经历] something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger
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[抱怨,悲叹] make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge
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[抱怨,怨言] expression of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment; criticism
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[取消] act of canceling; calling off some arrangement
angular  Speak Example sentences
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[鸟喙] nib; the horny projecting mouth of a bird
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[有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的] sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
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[粘土,泥土] very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
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[目标,计划] point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it
beak  Speak Example sentences
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[鸟喙] nib; the horny projecting mouth of a bird
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[集会,参加集会的人们] gathering; meeting; a group of persons gathered together for a common reason
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[轻蔑的,傲慢的] scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
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[(车,船,飞机等运输的)货物] freight carried by ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
calm  Speak Example sentences
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[冒险经历] something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger
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[同伴,同事] associate; partner; either of two matching objects
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[有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的] sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
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[(天气,海洋等)静的,平静的] freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; tranquility; stillness; quiet; serenity
cancellation  Speak Example sentences
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[大胆的,勇敢的] bold; brave and taking risks
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[经典,真作] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works
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[取消] act of canceling; calling off some arrangement
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[抱怨,悲叹] make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge
cargo  Speak Example sentences
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[粘着的] cohering or tending to cohere; well-integrated
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[大胆的,勇敢的] bold; brave and taking risks
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[男爵,大财主,大老板] title or degree of nobility
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[(车,船,飞机等运输的)货物] freight carried by ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
clay  Speak Example sentences
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[协调一致的] compatible; in agreement or harmony with
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[粘土,泥土] very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
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[计算,考虑] planning something carefully and intentionally
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[十进制的,小数的] of tens; numbered or proceeding by tens; based on ten
companion  Speak Example sentences
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[(车,船,飞机等运输的)货物] freight carried by ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
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[计算,考虑] planning something carefully and intentionally
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[点亮] lighten; cheer; encourage; make or become bright or brighter
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[同伴,同事] associate; partner; either of two matching objects
complain  Speak Example sentences
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[计算,考虑] planning something carefully and intentionally
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[天文学家] a physicist who studies astronomy
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[协调一致的] compatible; in agreement or harmony with
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[抱怨,悲叹] make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge
consistency  Speak Example sentences
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[连结,结合,一致性,连贯性] harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
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[取消] act of canceling; calling off some arrangement
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[专心的,专注的,全神贯注] alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
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[会计学] a system that provides quantitative information about finances