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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes

reluctant

1

	[微不足道,琐事] a thing of very little value or importance
	[不情愿的,勉强的] not wanting to take some action; averse
	[标本,样品] model; sample; an example regarded as typical of its class
	[药物] a medicine or therapy; cure; fix; repair; provide relief for

resign

2

	[交响乐,交响曲] large orchestra; harmony, especially of sound or color
	[范围,界限] range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions; extent; bound
	[否决,否决权] rejection; a vote that blocks a decision; deny; prohibit; command against
	[辞去(职务),听从,顺从] sign back; return by a formal act; yield to another; abandon

slit

3

	[辞去(职务),听从,顺从] sign back; return by a formal act; yield to another; abandon
	[撕裂裂口,裂缝] long, straight, narrow cut or opening; slot; pocket
	[标本,样品] model; sample; an example regarded as typical of its class
	[摞,叠,大堆,谷堆] an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile

soil

4

	[夫,妻,配偶的一方] man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
	[标本,样品] model; sample; an example regarded as typical of its class
	[否决,否决权] rejection; a vote that blocks a decision; deny; prohibit; command against
	[弄脏,污损] material in the surface of the earth

spouse

5

	[捣碎,摔碎] break in pieces by violence; dash to pieces; crush
	[负责人,保证人,赞助人] one who binds himself to answer for another and is responsible for his default; godfather or godmother
	[范围,界限] range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions; extent; bound
	[夫,妻,配偶的一方] man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife

stem

6

	[制止流出,阻挡] stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
	[雕塑,雕刻品] statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions
	[夫,妻,配偶的一方] man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
	[药物] a medicine or therapy; cure; fix; repair; provide relief for

striking

7

	[镇压,抑制,查禁] put down by force or authority; overwhelm; keep from being revealed
	[足够的,充足的] adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
	[特征,特性] quality; attribute; distinguishing feature; slight degree or amount
	[醒目的,惊人的] dramatic; outstanding; arresting attention and producing a vivid impression

suppress

8

	[不情愿的,勉强的] not wanting to take some action; averse
	[旋风,龙卷风] cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
	[镇压,抑制,查禁] put down by force or authority; overwhelm; keep from being revealed
	[补救,抢救,打捞,营救] save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use

survey

9

	[调查] poll; detailed critical inspection
	[统计学] a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data
	[笔直的,直立的,柱子,直立物] in an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward
	[足够的,充足的] adequate; enough; being as much as is needed

susceptible

10

	[呵欠] open the mouth wide with a deep inhalation, usually involuntarily from drowsiness, fatigue, or boredom
	[沟,壕沟] canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor
	[易受影响的,易感动的,易患病的] easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
	[捣碎,摔碎] break in pieces by violence; dash to pieces; crush

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