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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes

disturbance

1

	[基本的,初级的] basic; fundamental; relating to the early stages of studying a subject
	[不理会,漠视] ignore; discount; take no notice of
	[骚动,动乱] disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
	[推行,实施,强迫,强制] put force upon; force; constrain; compel; put in motion or action by violence

dome

2

	[开始,发源] begin; originate; admit into membership
	[圆屋顶] building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
	[小部分,少量] segment; fragment; a small proportion of
	[扩大,膨胀,扩张] become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details

editorial

3

	[通过空气传染的,有传染性的] able to pass disease from one person, animal, or plant to another; contaminating
	[编辑的,社论] of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor
	[小部分,少量] segment; fragment; a small proportion of
	[氢] a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless, highly flammable diatomic gas

elementary

4

	[谋生,挡开,避开] ward off; make an effort to resist; keep off; prevent from entering
	[变化无常的,薄情的] not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
	[基本的,初级的] basic; fundamental; relating to the early stages of studying a subject
	[星系,一群显赫的人,一系列重要的人或物] large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities

exhaust

5

	[使颠簸,猛击] sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; a sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
	[排气,耗尽] gases ejected from an engine as waste products; use up the whole supply of
	[变化无常的,薄情的] not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
	[一时冲动的,即兴的] without previous preparation

exquisite

6

	[有历史意义的,历史上著名的] having importance or significance in history; belonging to the past; historical
	[谋生,挡开,避开] ward off; make an effort to resist; keep off; prevent from entering
	[撤退,撤离] make empty; remove contents of
	[精致的,近完美的] excellent; flawless; acutely perceptive or discriminating

finance

7

	[精致的,近完美的] excellent; flawless; acutely perceptive or discriminating
	[通过空气传染的,有传染性的] able to pass disease from one person, animal, or plant to another; contaminating
	[富于想象力的] marked by independence and creativity in thought or action
	[财政,金融] management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund

flirt

8

	[挑逗,调戏] deal playfully; move abruptly; toss or flip suddenly
	[减弱下去,褪色,消失,枯萎] disappear; die out; lose color; lose freshness
	[强加于,施加影响] demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
	[小部分,少量] segment; fragment; a small proportion of

fraction

9

	[小部分,少量] segment; fragment; a small proportion of
	[松软的绒毛团,软毛,填充材料] inflated or padded material; light down or fuzz, as on a young bird; superficial entertainment
	[互相作用,互相影响] interplay; act together or towards others or with
	[大破坏,混乱] wide and general destruction; devastation; waste

glare

10

	[使颠簸,猛击] sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; a sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
	[互相作用,互相影响] interplay; act together or towards others or with
	[眩目的光] light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
	[撤退,撤离] make empty; remove contents of

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