雅思阅读同义词转换——剑八

　　29. altitude=from…meters above the ground=height=how high=level n.高度

　　30. zone=airspace=region=area=district=quarter=block=suburb n.区域

　　31. weather=meteorological=climate=condition n.气候

　　32. categorize=class / type=sort=classify=be grouped=grade v.分类

　　33. create=establish=invent=start up=open=set up=found=inception v.创建

　　34. beacon and flashing=light=beam n.灯光

　　35. improve=develop=evolve=get better=catch up=pick up=things are looking up v.发展，进化

　　36. aircraft=plane=by air n.飞机

　　37. average-sized=medium-sized adj. 中等的

　　38. city=metropolitan=urban=town=village=civic=municipal=downtown n.城市

　　39. pendulum : a long metal stick with a weight at the bottom that swings regularly from side to side to control the working of a clock n.钟摆

　　40. coincidental : happening completely by chance without being planned adj.巧合的

　　41. disobey : to refuse to do what someone with authority tells you to do, or refuse to obey a rule or law v.不服从

二、Cambridge 8 TEST 2

　　drastically : extreme and sudden adv.彻底地

　　carry out : subject to : 使服从

　　remain=stay=keep=continue to be=still v.保持

　　detect=inspect=examine=notice=spot=become aware / conscious=note=conserve=perceive v.检查

　　fault=flaw=defect=trouble=bug=virus=be something wrong with=be something matter with n.缺陷，缺点

　　enough=sufficient=adequate=cover=meet somebody's need adj.足够的

   main=largely=principal=chief=major=key=primary=prime=predominant=core adj.主要的:

　　documentation=written account=evidence=proof n.证明

　　shift=switch=transfer=move=jerk v.转换

　　consistent=lasting=stay the same=constant=unchanging adj.持续的

　　drought=no rain at all=dry=dusty adj.干旱的

　　period=cycle=era=age n.年代

　　random=arbitrary=at random adj.随机的

　　molten=hot=heat=boiling / boiling hot=scalding / scalding hot adj.熔化的

　　intense=strong=passionate=powerful=deep adj.强烈的

　　discover=explore=find / unearth=turn up v.开发，发现

　　pattern=trade / commodity=business n.贸易

　　relate to=associate with=link to / connect to=identify with 联系

　　feeling=emotional response / sensory=a sense of=passion n. 感觉

　　unappreciated=undervalued adj.低估的

　　difficult=elusive=hard / tough=easier said than done adj.困难的，难懂的

　　study=research=analyse=do/conduct research v.研究

　　smell=odour=scent n.气味

　　interpretation=be considered to be=understanding=reading n.理解

　　define=distinguish=tell the difference v.使明确

　　damage=impair=break=do/cause damage=scratch v.损害

　　realize=consciously consider=occur to=become aware=sink in=strike=hit=wake up to the fact that v.想到

　　reveal=show=demonstrate=let somebody see=present=expose=let somebody take a look v.显示

　　to be defined=unanswered 无答案的

　　husbands and wives=marriage partner / spouse=couple=newlyweds夫妇

　　linguistic=language n.语言

　　describe=name=express=give a description of=talk about=write about=give an account of=tell of v.描述

　　lack=do not exist=not enough=scarce=inadequate=insufficient=in short supply v.缺乏的

　　do not smell=odorless 没有气味的

　　regard as=consider to 把…认作

　　unpleasant=offensive=horrible / disgusting / revolting=not very nice=nasty adj.极讨厌的

　　certain=some=a measure of adj.一些

　　correspond=be consist of=coincide=match up v.一致

　　relevance n.关联

　　float=afloat v.浮动