4000 IELTS Academic Words

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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes

detest

1

	[性情,傾向,安排; 佈置] natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
	[深惡,憎惡] dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
	[超越,衰落,失色] darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
	[增加,改進] make better or more attractive; increase; improve

discreet

2

	[一時衝動的,即興的] without previous preparation
	[小心的,謹慎的] free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	[無敵的] incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
	[有歷史意義的,歷史上著名的] having importance or significance in history; belonging to the past; historical

disgust

3

	[厭惡,噁心,憎惡] strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
	[用力投擲] throw with great force; cast; toss
	[解釋,說明,翻譯] explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
	[有歷史意義的,歷史上著名的] having importance or significance in history; belonging to the past; historical

equivalent

4

	[有歷史意義的,歷史上著名的] having importance or significance in history; belonging to the past; historical
	[相等的,等值的] interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning
	[迴聲,發出迴聲,重複] sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear; repetition of a sound
	[新聞記者] writer for newspapers and magazines

exterior

5

	[拔出,榨取] draw or pull out, usually with some force or effort; remove; get despite difficulties or obstacles
	[慢跑] run or ride at a steady slow trot; give a push or shake to
	[功績,特指勇敢的行為,壯舉] achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
	[外部,外表] outside; external or outward appearance

extract

6

	[香味,芳香] scent; aroma; distinctive odor that is pleasant
	[慢跑] run or ride at a steady slow trot; give a push or shake to
	[而且,此外] in addition; moreover; still further
	[拔出,榨取] draw or pull out, usually with some force or effort; remove; get despite difficulties or obstacles

fade

7

	[減弱下去,褪色,消失,枯萎] disappear; die out; lose color; lose freshness
	[小心的,謹慎的] free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	[慢跑] run or ride at a steady slow trot; give a push or shake to
	[繼承] receive from an ancestor by legal succession or will; receive by bequest or as a legacy

flock

8

	[直覺] immediate insight; the power of knowing without reasoning
	[功績,特指勇敢的行為,壯舉] achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
	[一群同類的牲畜] group; herd; crowd; gather; crowd; throng
	[注射,注入,灌溉] put in; infuse; force or drive fluid into something

gauge

9

	[發展,演變] development; a gradual process of change and development
	[超越,衰落,失色] darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
	[利用, 馬俱] stable gear consisting of an arrangement to an animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
	[標準量度,計量器] measuring instrument; measure; judge

harness

10

	[利用, 馬俱] stable gear consisting of an arrangement to an animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
	[用力投擲] throw with great force; cast; toss
	[附帶地,偶然地] by chance; accidentally
	[功績,特指勇敢的行為,壯舉] achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery

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