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Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
scorch 
1
 | [烤焦,烧焦] burn superficially; parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn |
| [证实,验证] establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support |
| [增付的费用,附加费] an additional charge; charge an extra fee |
| [聚集] large group of people gathered or crowded closely together |
seam
2
| [尚好的,尚可以的,可以忍受的] capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally |
| [缝,接缝] line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar |
| [明确说明,具体指定] explain or describe something clearly and exactly; designate |
| [团结,团结一致] union of interests, purposes, or sympathies among members of a group; accord |
semblance
3
| [有效性,合法性] quality of having legal force or effectiveness |
| [超出,超越] surpass; exceed; pass beyond the limits of |
| [外貌,相似] seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form |
| [改变,变化] change an aspect of; alter in form, appearance, substance, position; make different by a partial change; modify |
shrug
4
| [铆钉] metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together |
| [耸肩(表示怀疑)] draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like |
| [激烈的,热烈的] forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently |
| [缝,接缝] line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar |
sieve
5
| [筛,滤杓筛出,滤出] a bowl-shaped tool with many small holes, used to separate larger from smaller pieces or solids from a liquid |
| [假定,假想] act of supposing; something supposed; assumption |
| [广大的,宽敞的] wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable |
| [万能的,通用的,多面手的] having many talents; capable of working in many fields |
simulate
6
| [万能的,通用的,多面手的] having many talents; capable of working in many fields |
| [激烈的,热烈的] forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently |
| [模仿,冒充] make a pretense of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks |
| [团结,团结一致] union of interests, purposes, or sympathies among members of a group; accord |
steward
7
| [膳务员,伙食管理员,管家,管事] one who manages another's property, finances, or other affairs; attendant on a ship or airplane |
| [广大的,宽敞的] wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable |
| [三倍的,三重的,高音,高音乐器] make threefold or triple; play or sing the highest part or most acute sounds |
| [明确说明,具体指定] explain or describe something clearly and exactly; designate |
succumb
8
| [屈服,屈从,死] submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in |
| [辛苦,辛勤劳作] exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey |
| [支配,掌握] handle with skill; exercise effectively; have power over; a rule or manage |
| [简洁的,紧身的] brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words |
supposition
9
| [飞,翱翔,骤升,升腾] fly aloft, as a bird; mount upward on wings; rise in thought, spirits, or imagination |
| [假定,假想] act of supposing; something supposed; assumption |
| [万能的,通用的,多面手的] having many talents; capable of working in many fields |
| [证实,验证] establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support |
surcharge
10
| [增付的费用,附加费] an additional charge; charge an extra fee |
| [耸肩(表示怀疑)] draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like |
| [食物,生计] act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health |
| [筛,滤杓筛出,滤出] a bowl-shaped tool with many small holes, used to separate larger from smaller pieces or solids from a liquid |