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Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
retailer 
1
 | [汽笛,警报器] an electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning; something insidious or deceptive; mermaid |
| [地下的] hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground |
| [零售商] a company which sells goods |
| [裹尸,隐藏] hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter |
scourge
2
| [向一旁,向侧面地] with the side forward; to or from a side |
| [鞭笞,蹂躏] the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment |
| [丢弃,打碎] throw away; discard; break down into parts for disposal or salvage |
| [复活] rising again; resumption of vigor; the act of rising from the dead or returning to life |
scrap
3
| [迟到的,缓慢的] late; delayed; moving slowly |
| [羞怯,胆怯] the feeling of fear of embarrassment |
| [丢弃,打碎] throw away; discard; break down into parts for disposal or salvage |
| [吹捧] advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off |
scrape
4
| [反复摩擦表面] abrade or smooth by rubbing with a sharp or rough instrument; draw forcefully over a surface |
| [临时] for a limited time only |
| [下陷,下垂,消沉] sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane |
| [活力,生命力] energetic style; being able to survive and grow; capacity to live, grow, or develop |
sensual
5
| [弹性,弹力] ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy |
| [感官的,肉欲的,感官论的] physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory |
| [刺伤,戳] pierce with a pointed weapon; wound or kill by a pointed instrument |
| [恳求,教唆] act of soliciting; inciting of another to commit a crime; temptation; allurement; petition; proposal |
sentry
6
| [哨兵,步哨] the soldier placed on guard; guard |
| [吹捧] advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off |
| [活力,生命力] energetic style; being able to survive and grow; capacity to live, grow, or develop |
| [蜂蜡,蜡状物] any of various natural, oily, or greasy heat-sensitive substances |
shove
7
| [推挤,猛推] drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; push along, aside, or away, in a careless manner |
| [思索,推测,投机] examination by the eye; intellectual check; business venture in unusual risks, with a chance for large profits |
| [临时] for a limited time only |
| [羊毛制的,毛织品的] made or consisting of wool |
shroud
8
| [用具,器具] instrument, implement, or container for practical use, especially in kitchen or laboratory |
| [临时] for a limited time only |
| [裹尸,隐藏] hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter |
| [超音速的,超声(波)的] supersonic; higher in frequency than the range of sound perceptible to the human ear |
sublime
9
| [推挤,猛推] drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; push along, aside, or away, in a careless manner |
| [汽笛,警报器] an electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning; something insidious or deceptive; mermaid |
| [庄严的,崇高的,壮观的] of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic |
| [活力,生命力] energetic style; being able to survive and grow; capacity to live, grow, or develop |
subsist
10
| [生存,存在,供养] remain or continue in existence; maintain life; live; support oneself |
| [宁静,安静] a peaceful, calm state, without noise, violence, or worry |
| [奴隶身份,苦工] forced labor imposed as a punishment for crime; lack of personal freedom |
| [旋转的,转动的] turning, as a wheel on its axis; pertaining to, or resembling, the motion of a wheel on its axis |