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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes

recognition

1

	[赞誉,承认] acceptance; an agreement that something is true or legal
	[宁静的,安静的] free from disturbance; pacific
	[嘲笑] words or actions intended to evoke contemptuous laughter; make fun of
	[电报机,电报] apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire

recourse

2

	[求助,求援] one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
	[县治安官] the chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the laws
	[罢工,打击] a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
	[顶,尖端] piece or attachment; end of a pointed or projecting object; a V shape; an indication of potential opportunity

retire

3

	[冰箱,冷藏库] machines in which food can be stored at low temperatures
	[退休,引退] move back and away from; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
	[求助,求援] one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
	[惊吓,使受惊] frighten; alarm; strike with sudden fear

ridicule

4

	[嘲笑] words or actions intended to evoke contemptuous laughter; make fun of
	[免除,宽恕,汇款] send back; give up; surrender; resign; restore; transmit or send, especially as money in payment of a demand
	[赞誉,承认] acceptance; an agreement that something is true or legal
	[诗,韵文] writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry

ripen

5

	[宁静的,安静的] free from disturbance; pacific
	[见证,证实] give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
	[(使)成熟] grow ripe; cause to ripen or develop fully
	[旋转] revolution; an act of rotating as if on an axis

sample

6

	[范例,样品] a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
	[水汽,水蒸气] gas; steam; barely visible or cloudy diffused matter, such as mist or smoke
	[织布者,织工] the craftsman who weaves cloth
	[暴力,强暴] the physical force exerted to violate, damage, or abuse

sheriff

7

	[令人不满意的] not giving satisfaction; inadequate
	[不公平的] unjust; contrary to laws or conventions, especially in commerce
	[日出] the time in the morning when the sun starts to rise in the sky
	[县治安官] the chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the laws

sneer

8

	[嘲笑,鄙视] show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
	[收回,撤退,退回] secession; retreat or retirement
	[赞誉,承认] acceptance; an agreement that something is true or legal
	[(使)成熟] grow ripe; cause to ripen or develop fully

sunrise

9

	[日出] the time in the morning when the sun starts to rise in the sky
	[暴力,强暴] the physical force exerted to violate, damage, or abuse
	[嘲笑] words or actions intended to evoke contemptuous laughter; make fun of
	[冰箱,冷藏库] machines in which food can be stored at low temperatures

telegraph

10

	[电报机,电报] apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire
	[结束] end of something in time or space; result or outcome; conclusion
	[(使)成熟] grow ripe; cause to ripen or develop fully
	[诗,韵文] writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry

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