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Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
embargo 
1
 | [阻碍,挫败] make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment |
| [赏钱,小费] something given freely or without recompense; free gift; a present |
| [禁运] ban on commerce or other activity |
| [兴高采烈的] high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious |
endurance
2
| [忍耐,持久(力)] perseverance; state or fact of persevering; continuing existence |
| [刺激,激励,驱策] urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to |
| [恳求] plead; make the earnest request of; ask for earnestly |
| [不识字的,没受教育的] uncultured; uneducated; not able to read or write |
entreat
3
| [喷涌,涌流] flow forth suddenly in great volume; make an excessive display |
| [驱逐,开除,排出] oust; discharge; force or drive out |
| [刺激,激励,驱策] urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to |
| [恳求] plead; make the earnest request of; ask for earnestly |
ephemeral
4
| [随机的] not thorough, constant, or consistent; by chance |
| [朝生暮死,短暂,短命] short-lived; enduring a very short time |
| [时代] a particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable |
| [被免除的] not subject to duty or obligation; not subject to taxation |
erect
5
| [苦差事,苦工] hard, monotonous routine work |
| [摸索,探索] search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way |
| [使树立,建立,创立] construct; stand; set up |
| [港口,避难所] sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships; place of shelter; refuge |
finite
6
| [阻碍,挫败] make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment |
| [恶化,加剧] increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate |
| [有限的,限定的] having a limit; limited in quantity, degree, or capacity; bounded |
| [公平的,公允的] marked by or having equity; just and impartial |
goad
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| [倾斜,弯曲,倾度,倾向,爱好] preference; tendency; inclined surface; slope |
| [强项,特殊才能] particular skill; special talent |
| [刺激,激励,驱策] urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to |
| [纤维,纤维织品] slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure |
gush
8
| [喷涌,涌流] flow forth suddenly in great volume; make an excessive display |
| [同类的] of the same or similar nature or kind |
| [扩大,扩张] swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure |
| [联盟,同盟,联邦政府] uniting in a league; confederation; league |
homogeneous
9
| [排除在外,排斥] leave out of; keep out of; reject |
| [间歇的,断断续续的] periodic; on and off; stopping and starting at intervals |
| [同类的] of the same or similar nature or kind |
| [(自外国移入)移民] one who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there; non-native |
ideology
10
| [使树立,建立,创立] construct; stand; set up |
| [意识形态] study of origin and nature of ideas |
| [独占] occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger |
| [逗留,盘旋,等待] hang about; wait nearby; remain floating |