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Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
dormant 
1
 | [睡著的,隱匿的] sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active |
| [清晰的,坦率的] precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken |
| [無疑,必定,可能,十有八九] free from fear or suspicion; very probably, in all likelihood; doubtlessly |
| [單調的] lacking variety or excitement; monotonous |
drawback
2
| [製造,編造（謊言）] build; put together out of components or parts |
| [會意的,意會而不言傳,暗示的] implied or understood though not directly expressed |
| [高興地,快樂地] merrily; showily; in a joyful, cheerful, or happy manner |
| [障礙,缺點] disadvantage or inconvenience; shortcoming; refund or remittance, such as a discount on duties or taxes |
ecology
3
| [修剪過的樹籬,限制] thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes |
| [惰性,懶惰] property of matter by which it tends when at rest to remain so, and when in motion to continue |
| [生態學] science of the relationships between organisms and their environments |
| [歸納,概括] reach a conclusion; become systemic and spread throughout the body |
economical
4
| [為某物提供家具,用家具佈置] provide; supply; equip with what is needed, especially to provide furniture for |
| [瞬間的,即刻的] instant; immediate; occurring with no delay |
| [(股份的)紅利] the sum of money to be divided and distributed; share of a sum divided that falls to individuals; a distribute sum |
| [經濟的,節儉的] thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness |
embargo
5
| [運用(力量),施加] use power or the ability to make something happen; apply; exercise |
| [劫機,劫車,劫持,綁架] stop and rob a vehicle in transit; seize control of by the use of force |
| [合適的,有利的,策略性的] suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest |
| [禁運] ban on commerce or other activity |
entangle
6
| [實現,滿足,完成] fill full; fill to the utmost capacity, as a vessel, a room; make full or complete |
| [禁運] ban on commerce or other activity |
| [使糾纏,捲入] twist or interweave as not to be easily separated; make tangled, confused, and intricate; perplex; bewilder; puzzle |
| [炙熱的,誠摯的] extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt |
equivocal
7
| [蓄意誤導,含混,模棱兩可] open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead |
| [圖表] chart; a drawing illustrating the relations |
| [合適的,有利的,策略性的] suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest |
| [劫機,劫車,劫持,綁架] stop and rob a vehicle in transit; seize control of by the use of force |
exempt
8
| [(股份的)紅利] the sum of money to be divided and distributed; share of a sum divided that falls to individuals; a distribute sum |
| [推導,總結] deduce; conclude from evidence or premises; lead to as a consequence or conclusion |
| [被免除的] not subject to duty or obligation; not subject to taxation |
| [使糾纏,捲入] twist or interweave as not to be easily separated; make tangled, confused, and intricate; perplex; bewilder; puzzle |
expedient
9
| [惰性,懶惰] property of matter by which it tends when at rest to remain so, and when in motion to continue |
| [統治,支配,控制] monopolize; command; rule; prevail; be prevalent in |
| [合適的,有利的,策略性的] suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest |
| [驅散,消散,浪費] spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse |
fabricate
10
| [製造,編造（謊言）] build; put together out of components or parts |
| [被免除的] not subject to duty or obligation; not subject to taxation |
| [生態學] science of the relationships between organisms and their environments |
| [傾斜,斜面] cause to lean, slant, or slope; deviate from the horizontal or vertical |