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Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
downcast 
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 | [沮丧] low in spirits; depressed; directed downward |
| [免受惩罚] freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort |
| [充足的,容易完成的,肤浅的] done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; ready or fluent |
| [荒地] a low shrub, with minute evergreen leaves and handsome clusters of pink flowers |
ethics
2
| [伦理学,道德规范] morals; study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct |
| [贵族] the most powerful members of society |
| [充足的,容易完成的,肤浅的] done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; ready or fluent |
| [公款的,财政的] pertaining to the public treasury or revenue; revenue |
expanse
3
| [荒地] a low shrub, with minute evergreen leaves and handsome clusters of pink flowers |
| [广阔的区域] patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky |
| [柄,把手,处理] touch; feel with the hand; use or hold with the hand; manage in using; deal with |
| [拥挤] a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd |
facile
4
| [充足的,容易完成的,肤浅的] done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; ready or fluent |
| [伦理学,道德规范] morals; study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct |
| [轻而薄的,脆弱的] weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity |
| [贵族] the most powerful members of society |
folding
5
| [感激的,感恩的] morally, socially, or legally obligated to another; under a legal obligation to someone |
| [可折叠的] bending so that one part covers the other |
| [拥挤] a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd |
| [轻而薄的,脆弱的] weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity |
footnote
6
| [比喻] not literal, but metaphorical; not with their basic meaning but with a more imaginative meaning |
| [公正地,正当地] with honesty; rightfully; fairly |
| [脚注] a printed note placed below the text on a printed page; add explanatory notes to |
| [陶醉,醉酒] excitement beyond the bounds of sobriety; drunkenness; poisoning by a drug or toxic substance |
franchise
7
| [公民权,营业执照] a right granted by authority; right to vote; business licensed to sell a product in a particular area |
| [无礼,厚颜无耻] offensively bold behavior; the trait of being rude |
| [抢劫,骗取钱财] rob; a strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; ask an unreasonable price |
| [洞察力] ability to foresee future happenings |
galley
8
| [无礼,厚颜无耻] offensively bold behavior; the trait of being rude |
| [沮丧] low in spirits; depressed; directed downward |
| [本能地,凭直觉地] as a matter of instinct or nature |
| [大船,官船,船上的厨房] a boat propelled by oars; a large vessel for war and national purposes |
generosity
9
| [慷慨,大方] noble birth; quality of being noble; noble-mindedness; liberality in giving |
| [比喻] not literal, but metaphorical; not with their basic meaning but with a more imaginative meaning |
| [荒地] a low shrub, with minute evergreen leaves and handsome clusters of pink flowers |
| [公民权,营业执照] a right granted by authority; right to vote; business licensed to sell a product in a particular area |
glut
10
| [大船,官船,船上的厨房] a boat propelled by oars; a large vessel for war and national purposes |
| [广阔的区域] patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky |
| [充斥,过量] fill beyond capacity, especially with food; swallow greedily |
| [柄,把手,处理] touch; feel with the hand; use or hold with the hand; manage in using; deal with |