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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes

admiration

1

	[(令人)好奇的] difficult to satisfy; careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry
	[钦佩,赞美] favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval
	[注意,重视,关心] act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
	[祝贺,道喜] act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration

affectionate

2

	[宣布,发表,通告] herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly
	[亲爱的,挚爱的] having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
	[拍手声,霹雳声] applaud; slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another
	[建筑,建筑学] art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures

alike

3

	[宣布,发表,通告] herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly
	[管理] govern; supervise; give or apply medications
	[相同的,相似的] similar; in the same manner or to the same degree
	[钦佩,崇拜,欣赏] regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at

alternation

4

	[交替,轮流] successive change from one thing or state to another and back again
	[(令人)好奇的] difficult to satisfy; careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry
	[勤奋的付出,密切关注] close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	[雕刻品,雕花] cutting away parts to create the desired shape

ambition

5

	[拍手声,霹雳声] applaud; slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another
	[(见到生人)局促不安地,笨拙地] in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way
	[雄心,抱负] aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something
	[熟悉] familiar, as by study or experience; able to converse knowledgeably

announce

6

	[腐蚀,侵蚀] the process of corroding, or metal that has been corroded; decay
	[宣布,发表,通告] herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly
	[雄心,抱负] aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something
	[雕刻品,雕花] cutting away parts to create the desired shape

assessment

7

	[评价,评估,判断] act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	[蟹] a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
	[宣布,发表,通告] herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly
	[眼花缭乱的,耀眼的] bright or brilliant; extremely attractive or exciting

bean

8

	[对手,敌手,竞争者,比赛者] one who seeks what another seeks, or claims what another claim; one who competes; rival
	[豆子] various edible seeds; small oval or roundish seed, berry, nut, or lump
	[钦佩,崇拜,欣赏] regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at
	[胶,粘贴物] glue; paste; the substance that unites or bonds surfaces together

carving

9

	[雕刻品,雕花] cutting away parts to create the desired shape
	[蟹] a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
	[评价,评估,判断] act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	[钦佩,崇拜,欣赏] regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at

civilization

10

	[钦佩,崇拜,欣赏] regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at
	[点亮] lighten; cheer; encourage; make or become bright or brighter
	[文明,文化] a human society with its well developed social organizations, or the culture
	[阁楼,顶楼] story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house

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