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Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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 | [不足的,质量差的] deficient in amount, quality, or extent; having little flesh; lean; scanty or inadequate |
| [明显的,公然的] open to view; not secret or hidden |
| [使相等,使平衡] be balanced or held in suspension; hover; carry or hold in equilibrium; balance |
| [悲伤,恸哭] grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply |
lodging
2
| [寄宿,住房(常指出租的房间)] accommodation; a temporary place to stay |
| [使为难,使困惑,使混乱] confuse and worry someone slightly by being difficult to understand or solve |
| [极为重要的] foremost in importance; supreme in rank |
| [服从的,顺从的] the subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command |
meticulous
3
| [表示语音的] of or about the voice; relating to sounds of spoken language |
| [匆忙的,突然的,未成熟的,草率的] rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly |
| [主要都市的,大城市的] city center; one who lives in a city center |
| [小心翼翼的] excessively careful; marked by extreme care in the treatment of details |
metropolitan
4
| [氧化物] any compound of oxygen with another element; a binary chemical compound of oxygen |
| [主要都市的,大城市的] city center; one who lives in a city center |
| [不足的,质量差的] deficient in amount, quality, or extent; having little flesh; lean; scanty or inadequate |
| [主旨,本意,动机] dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration |
monologue
5
| [坚定的,倔强的] stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat |
| [主要都市的,大城市的] city center; one who lives in a city center |
| [单调乏味的,无变化的] boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety |
| [独白,个人长篇演说] speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
mould
6
| [泥土] crumbling, soft, friable earth; soil |
| [在前的] ahead; before; existing or happening before someone or something |
| [雨衣,防水胶布] waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth |
| [单调乏味的,无变化的] boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety |
obstinate
7
| [坚定的,倔强的] stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat |
| [剽窃] steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own |
| [误用,滥用,虐待] treat or use improperly; use to bad purpose; misapply; abuse; treat ill |
| [假定,假设,前提] a proposition upon which an argument is based; assumption; land and the buildings on it |
onlooker
8
| [使相等,使平衡] be balanced or held in suspension; hover; carry or hold in equilibrium; balance |
| [旁观者] one that looks on; spectator |
| [表示语音的] of or about the voice; relating to sounds of spoken language |
| [核心的] central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn |
overt
9
| [内在的,固有的] relating to essential nature of a thing; inherent; built-in |
| [明显的,公然的] open to view; not secret or hidden |
| [必须的] morally or legally constraining; required; binding |
| [氧化物] any compound of oxygen with another element; a binary chemical compound of oxygen |
paramount
10
| [极为重要的] foremost in importance; supreme in rank |
| [研究生] a student who continues studies after graduation |
| [核心的] central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn |
| [必须的] morally or legally constraining; required; binding |