精听|剑桥雅思真题 15 TEST1 听力部分
精听1⃣️15-1
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pay……per hour
the hourly rate
vacancies
jobs
company provides the pass
use the pass which we give you
take the steam railway
with a ride on the steam railway
Old castle
Medieval castle
Co-operative
Generally eager to please and helpful
outgoing
A sociable and confident child who made friends easily
Independent
Do basic things for themselves-like getting dressed
selfish
The world revolves around them
Used for making roads
Used in the construction of
absorbed
suck up
Have impact on
affect
Result in
encourage
Introverted
shy
supplement
pay extra
put up with
tolerate
🐟vacancy
n. 空缺,空职;(旅馆等的)空房,空间;无知,空虚;空隙,空处
🐟clerical
adj. 文书的,办事员的;牧师的,神职人员的
n. 牧师
🐟admin
n. <非正式>行政,管理(=administration)
🌰clerical and admin work 文书和行政管理的工作
🐟ring up
拨打电话:给某人打电话; 结账
🐟supplement
n. 补充物,增补物;营养片剂,补品;补助,补贴;额外服务费用;(报纸或杂志的)副刊,增刊;(书籍的)补编,附录;(几何)补角
v. 增加,增补
🐟administrative
adj. 管理的,行政的
🐟spectacular
adj. 壮观的,令人惊叹的;惊人的,突如其来的
n. 壮观场面,盛大演出
🐟medieval
adj. 中世纪的;<非正式>非常老派的,极其过时的
🐟robust
adj. 强健的,强壮的;
(系统或组织)稳固的,健全的;
(物体)结实的,坚固的;
(观点等)强烈的,坚定的;
(食物或饮料)味浓的,醇厚的;
特大的;
粗野的,粗鲁的
🌰with no robust evidence to support them
🐟outline
n. 轮廓,外形;轮廓图,草图;提纲,大纲;梗概,要点;(词的)速记形式
v. 概述,略述;勾勒,描画……的轮廓
🌰we can start by outlining it.
🐟on a positive note
从积极的一方面来说
🐟nurture
v. 培养,促进;养育,培育;抱有,怀有;扶持,帮助;滋养,滋生
n. 养育,培育;教养;(总称)环境因素
🌰nature versus nurture
先天还是后天
🐟envious
adj. 羡慕的,忌妒的
🌰be envious of
🐟clamor
v. 吵闹;强烈要求,大声地要求;强烈抗议
n. 喧闹,吵闹声;(民众的)强烈要求
🌰playing the baby role and clamoring for special treatment
🐟sibling
n. <正式>兄弟姐妹
🌰sibling rivalry
兄弟姐妹之间的竞争
🐟marginally
adv. 稍微,略微地;轻微地,很少地;边缘地;在页边;最低限度地
🌰but the main reason for the marginally higher academic performance of oldest children is quite surprising.
🐟verbalize/verblise
vi. 累赘;唠叨;以言语表述
vt. 使……变成动词;用言语表达
🌰It’s that they benefit from being teachers for their younger siblings ,by verbalizing processes.
🐟rivalry
n. 竞争,较量
🌰Sibling rivalry
🐟amicable
adj. 心平气和的,友善的
🌰But we had put up with each other and most of the time we co-existed amicably enough.
🐟nectar
n. 花蜜;果汁;(希腊罗马诸神饮用的)神酒,琼浆;甘美的饮料
🐟disinfectant
n. 消毒剂
adj. 消毒的
🐟extract
n. 选段,引文;提取物,汁
v. 提取,提炼;取出,拔出;摘录;索取,设法得到;开(方),求(根)
🌰Because we can kill germs with a disinfectant made from oil extracted from eucalyptus leaves.
🐟premature
adj. 过早的,提早的;早产的;草率的,仓促的
🌰premature infant 早产儿
🌰The trees are dying off prematurely.
🐟secrete
v. (动植物或其细胞)分泌;隐藏,藏匿(小物件)
🌰At the same time they secrete a solution which has sugar in it.
🐟at the expense of
以牺牲......为代价
🌰So these birds and insects flourish at the expense of other species.
🐟proliferate
v. <正式>(在数或量上)激增,猛增;使(细胞、组织、结构等)增生,速生
🌰If these quick-growing species of bushes and plants are allowed to proliferate ,they harm the eucalyptus in another way.
🐟indigenous
adj. 本土的,固有的
🌰indigenous peoples 原住民
🌰indigenous population 土著,土著居民
🐟odd
adj. 奇怪的,反常的;偶然出现的,偶尔发生的;奇形怪状的,各种各样的;
不成对的,不同类的;奇数的;
可得到的,可用的;少量的,不重要的;
adv. (用于数字后)大约,左右
🌰odd name 奇怪的名字
🌰odd number 奇数,单数
🐟vegetation
n. (总称)植物,植被;(植物的)生长;呆板单调的生活
🌰It has very thick ,dense vegetation.