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Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
alteration 
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 | [失职,罪行] failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime |
| [变更,改造] a passage from one form or state to another; change |
| [天篷,(通常由布做成的遮盖物)遮篷] covering; umbrella; a cover fixed over a seat or bed |
| [离合器,紧要关口] device for gripping and holding; a tense, critical situation |
ambush
2
| [忍受,接受] give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve |
| [埋伏,伏击] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
| [大为吃惊,(极度的)惊愕,惊恐] intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
| [篓,板条箱] large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces |
ancestral
3
| [判断力,审慎的] knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively |
| [大为吃惊,(极度的)惊愕,惊恐] intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
| [祖先的,祖传的] inherited or inheritable by established rules |
| [篓,板条箱] large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces |
appropriation
4
| [拨款] funding; money set aside for a specific purpose |
| [判断力,审慎的] knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively |
| [想像得出的,可信的] capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood |
| [歌谣,小曲] popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing |
artery
5
| [红衣主教] high church official, ranking just below the pope; dark to deep or vivid red |
| [动脉,干线,命脉] one of the vessels or tubes which carry either venous or arterial blood from the heart; major transit corridor |
| [离合器,紧要关口] device for gripping and holding; a tense, critical situation |
| [失职,罪行] failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime |
articulate
6
| [燃烧( 燃烧过程)] act of burning something |
| [清楚地讲话,清晰地发音] speak clearly and distinctly; utter a speech sound; be jointed; make clear or effective |
| [满足的,心安的] satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are |
| [有特色的,出众的] special; unique; marking or expressing distinction or difference |
axle
7
| [大为吃惊,(极度的)惊愕,惊恐] intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
| [风箱] a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely |
| [同意,批准] expression of warm approval; praise |
| [轮轴(连接二个车轮的轴)] pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel; transverse bar connecting the opposite wheels |
ballad
8
| [疏忽职务的,有过失的] failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
| [歌谣,小曲] popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing |
| [清楚地讲话,清晰地发音] speak clearly and distinctly; utter a speech sound; be jointed; make clear or effective |
| [离合器,紧要关口] device for gripping and holding; a tense, critical situation |
bellows
9
| [祖先的,祖传的] inherited or inheritable by established rules |
| [铸币,硬币] small piece of metal, usually flat and circular, authorized by a government for use as money |
| [风箱] a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely |
| [同意,批准] expression of warm approval; praise |
canopy
10
| [集市,商店集中区] market consisting of a street lined with shops and stalls, especially one in the Middle East |
| [雏菊] any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl |
| [门徒,弟子] follower; adherent; a person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others |
| [天篷,(通常由布做成的遮盖物)遮篷] covering; umbrella; a cover fixed over a seat or bed |