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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes

resolute

1

	[反驳] disprove; prove to be false or incorrect
	[拖鞋] low footwear that can be on and off easily; one who slips or slides because of loss of traction
	[坚定的,毅然的] firm, unyielding, or determined; having decided purpose
	[才能,行业,职业] career; a strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation

rigor

2

	[主管,负责人] director; the person who has the authority to supervise or direct; janitor or custodian in a building
	[碟,盘子] an open receptacle for holding or displaying, or serving articles or food
	[不幸地] unluckily; by bad luck
	[严格,苛刻,精确] strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure

sickness

3

	[疾病,呕吐] state that precedes vomiting; disease
	[分歧,差异] an event that departs from expectations; permission to do something differently from the usual way
	[严肃的,认真的] grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; really intending what is said
	[讽刺作品] form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly

slipper

4

	[寺庙,教堂] church; place of worship
	[拖鞋] low footwear that can be on and off easily; one who slips or slides because of loss of traction
	[独身] state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
	[令人不满意的] not giving satisfaction; inadequate

sociable

5

	[平静] the calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
	[好交际的,随和的] gregarious; friendly; inclined to or conducive to companionship with others
	[抑制,控制] moderation or limitation; controlling force; loss of freedom; control of feelings
	[嘲笑,鄙视] show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly

standpoint

6

	[立场,观点] a mental position from which things are viewed
	[平静的,安详的] completely clear and fine
	[楼梯] a way of access consisting of a set of steps
	[塔,城堡] a building that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and length; tall, slender structure

superintendent

7

	[令人不满意的] not giving satisfaction; inadequate
	[坚定的,毅然的] firm, unyielding, or determined; having decided purpose
	[风景如画的] constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features; beautiful
	[主管,负责人] director; the person who has the authority to supervise or direct; janitor or custodian in a building

tactics

8

	[不幸地] unluckily; by bad luck
	[碟,盘子] an open receptacle for holding or displaying, or serving articles or food
	[收回,撤退,退回] secession; retreat or retirement
	[战术,策略] strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal

underground

9

	[制品,器具] articles of merchandise; style or class of manufactures; especially, in the plural, goods; commodities; merchandise
	[地下的,地面下的] under the level of the ground; buried
	[嘲笑,鄙视] show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
	[胡桃,核桃树] tree with 10 - 40 meters tall; hard, dark brown wood of any of these trees

unity

10

	[结合,一致] cohesion; harmony; quality of being united into one
	[令人不满意的] not giving satisfaction; inadequate
	[拖鞋] low footwear that can be on and off easily; one who slips or slides because of loss of traction
	[地下的,地面下的] under the level of the ground; buried

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