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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Académico - Prueba 2 - Escucha - Parte 4 (1)

Aquí puedes encontrar el vocabulario del Test 2 - Audición - Parte 4 (1) en el libro de curso Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic, para ayudarte a preparar tu examen IELTS.

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outwards
outwards
[Adverbio]

in a direction away from the center or inside

hacia afuera, hacia el exterior

hacia afuera, hacia el exterior

Ex: The branches grew outwards from the tree's trunk. 

Las ramas crecían hacia afuera desde el tronco del árbol.

to reveal
to reveal
[Verbo]

to make something visible

revelar, mostrar

revelar, mostrar

Ex: As the fog lifted, it revealed a picturesque view of the valley below. 

A medida que la niebla se disipaba, reveló una vista pintoresca del valle abajo.

structure
structure
[Sustantivo]

a part of a living organism that is made up of cells and is designed to perform a specific function

estructura, órgano

estructura, órgano

Ex: The leaf's structure helps it absorb sunlight for photosynthesis. 

La estructura de la hoja le ayuda a absorber la luz solar para la fotosíntesis.

stylet
stylet
[Sustantivo]

a thin, needle-like structure used by some animals or plants to pierce or penetrate surfaces, typically for feeding or extracting fluids

estilete, aguijón

estilete, aguijón

Ex: The plant uses a stylet to inject its seeds into the soil. 

La planta utiliza un estilete para inyectar sus semillas en el suelo.

cell
cell
[Sustantivo]

an organism's smallest unit, capable of functioning on its own

célula

célula

Ex: The discovery of cells and the development of cell theory by scientists such as Robert Hooke and Theodor Schwann revolutionized our understanding of living organisms. 

El descubrimiento de las células y el desarrollo de la teoría celular por científicos como Robert Hooke y Theodor Schwann revolucionaron nuestra comprensión de los organismos vivos.

habitat
habitat
[Sustantivo]

the place or area in which certain animals, birds, or plants naturally exist, lives, and grows

hábitat

hábitat

Ex: Urban expansion is destroying the habitat of many wild animals. 

La expansión urbana está destruyendo el hábitat de muchos animales salvajes.

commonly
commonly
[Adverbio]

in most cases; as a standard or norm

frecuentemente

frecuentemente

Ex: Bats are commonly mistaken for rodents. 

Los murciélagos son comúnmente confundidos con roedores.

bed
bed
[Sustantivo]

the bottom surface of a body of water, such as a sea, lake, etc.

fondo, lecho

fondo, lecho

Ex: Sediment gradually accumulates on the river bed, altering its depth over time. 

Los sedimentos se acumulan gradualmente en el lecho del río, alterando su profundidad con el tiempo.

capable
capable
[Adjetivo]

having the ability or capacity to do something

capaz, competente

capaz, competente

Ex: He proved capable of leading the team. 

Demostró ser capaz de liderar el equipo.

to survive
to survive
[Verbo]

to continue to live or exist specifically after experiencing a particular severe event or accident

sobrevivir, supervivir

sobrevivir, supervivir

Ex: The endangered species survived the poaching crisis thanks to conservation efforts. 

La especie en peligro de extinción sobrevivió a la crisis de caza furtiva gracias a los esfuerzos de conservación.

radiation
radiation
[Sustantivo]

energy transmitted through space or matter in the form of waves or particles

radiación

radiación

Ex: Ultraviolet radiation can damage the skin. 

La radiación ultravioleta puede dañar la piel.

pressure
pressure
[Sustantivo]

(physics) the amount of force exerted per area that is measured in pascal, newton per square meter, etc.

presión

presión

Ex: At sea level, atmospheric pressure is ~101,325 Pa. 

Al nivel del mar, la presión atmosférica es de aproximadamente 101.325 Pa.

to withstand

to resist or endure the force, pressure, or challenges imposed upon oneself

resistir, aguantar

resistir, aguantar

Ex: Plants in arid climates have adaptations to withstand drought conditions. 

Las plantas en climas áridos tienen adaptaciones para resistir las condiciones de sequía.

invertebrate
invertebrate
[Sustantivo]

species that do not possess or cannot develop a spinal column, such as an arthropod, mollusk, etc.

invertebrado

invertebrado

Ex: The pond teemed with tiny invertebrates that served as food for larger fish. 

El estanque estaba lleno de pequeños invertebrados que servían de alimento para los peces más grandes.

tardigrade
tardigrade
[Sustantivo]

a tiny, soft-bodied animal with eight legs that can survive in extreme conditions

tardígrado, oso de agua

tardígrado, oso de agua

Ex: A drop of water may contain many tardigrades. 

Una gota de agua puede contener muchos tardígrados.

microscopic
microscopic
[Adjetivo]

too small to be seen with the naked eye

microscópico

microscópico

Ex: They found microscopic particles of dust on the surface of the antique book. 

Encontraron partículas microscópicas de polvo en la superficie del libro antiguo.

species
species
[Sustantivo]

a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into

especie

especie

Ex: The red wolf is a species of wolf that is native to the southeastern United States. 

El lobo rojo es una especie de lobo nativa del sureste de los Estados Unidos.

to belong to

to be a member or part of a particular group or organization

pertenecer a, formar parte de

pertenecer a, formar parte de

Ex: She belonged to the drama club, showcasing her passion for acting. 

Ella pertenecía al club de teatro, mostrando su pasión por la actuación.

phylum
phylum
[Sustantivo]

(biology) a taxonomic category between a class and a kingdom

filo, tipo

filo, tipo

to range
to range
[Verbo]

to have or include a variety of what is mentioned

abarcar, oscilar

abarcar, oscilar

Ex: The discussion will range over various topics related to the company's future plans. 

La discusión abarcará varios temas relacionados con los planes futuros de la empresa.

to thrive
to thrive
[Verbo]

(of an animal, child, or plant) to grow with strength, health, or energy

prosperar

prosperar

Ex: The young lion thrived in the wild, becoming strong and majestic. 

El joven león prosperó en la naturaleza, volviéndose fuerte y majestuoso.

to view
to view
[Verbo]

to carefully look at something

ver

ver

Ex: The scientist is viewing the microscopic cells under the microscope. 

El científico está observando las células microscópicas bajo el microscopio.

to coin
to coin
[Verbo]

to create a new word, phrase, or expression

acuñar, inventar

acuñar, inventar

Ex: The marketing team decided to coin a catchy slogan for the new product. 

El equipo de marketing decidió acuñar un eslogan pegadizo para el nuevo producto.

to share
to share
[Verbo]

to hold common feelings, ideas, sentiments, etc. with someone else

compartir, intercambiar

compartir, intercambiar

Ex: John and Sarah share a love for hiking and exploring the outdoors. 

John y Sarah comparten un amor por el senderismo y la exploración al aire libre.

trait
trait
[Sustantivo]

a distinguishing quality or characteristic, especially one that forms part of someone's personality or identity

rasgo,  característica

rasgo, característica

Ex: Strong communication is a key trait for success in business. 

Una comunicación fuerte es un rasgo clave para el éxito en los negocios.

rounded
rounded
[Adjetivo]

having a smooth and curved shape, lacking sharp angles or corners

redondeado, con bordes redondeados

redondeado, con bordes redondeados

Ex: The rounded handle of the mug fit comfortably in his hand. 

El mango redondeado de la taza encajaba cómodamente en su mano.

barrel
barrel
[Sustantivo]

a round, hollow container with flat ends and curved sides, usually made of wood or metal, used to hold liquids

barril, tonel

barril, tonel

Ex: A large barrel of oil stood in the corner. 

Un gran barril de petróleo estaba en la esquina.

to comprise

to be made up of various components or parts within a whole

comprender, incluir

comprender, incluir

Ex: His collection comprises rare books and antique manuscripts. 

Su colección comprende libros raros y manuscritos antiguos.

segment
segment
[Sustantivo]

one of the repeating divisions of an insect's body, often including paired appendages

segmento, artículo

segmento, artículo

Ex: The abdomen consists of several segments. 

El abdomen consta de varios segmentos.

claw
claw
[Sustantivo]

a sharp and curved nail on the toe of an animal or a bird

garra

garra

Ex: A claw on the lobster is strong enough to break shells. 

Una garra en la langosta es lo suficientemente fuerte como para romper conchas.

disc
disc
[Sustantivo]

a rounded cartilage between the spinal bones

disco

disco

by means of
by means of
[Preposición]

by using or with the help of something

por medio de

por medio de

Ex: She cured her insomnia by means of meditation and yoga. 

Ella curó su insomnio por medio de la meditación y el yoga.

suction
suction
[Sustantivo]

the act of pulling something in by using air, water, or another force to create a space with lower pressure

succión, aspiración

succión, aspiración

Ex: The cup stuck to the wall because of suction. 

La taza se pegó a la pared debido a la succión.

to enable
to enable
[Verbo]

to give someone or something the means or ability to do something

permitir

permitir

Ex: Financial assistance can enable students to pursue higher education. 

La asistencia financiera puede permitir a los estudiantes continuar con la educación superior.

to cling
to cling
[Verbo]

to grip or hold onto something tightly, making it difficult to separate or detach

aferrarse, pegarse

aferrarse, pegarse

Ex: The plastic wrap clung tightly to the bowl, ensuring a secure seal to keep the food fresh. 

La envoltura de plástico se aferraba firmemente al tazón, asegurando un sellado seguro para mantener la comida fresca.

to grip
to grip
[Verbo]

to firmly hold something

agarrar, sujetar

agarrar, sujetar

Ex: The weightlifter carefully gripped the barbell before lifting it off the ground. 

El levantador de pesas agarró cuidadosamente la barra antes de levantarla del suelo.

prey
prey
[Sustantivo]

an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal

presa

presa

Ex: The spider spun a web to catch its prey. 

La araña tejió una telaraña para atrapar a su presa.

lung
lung
[Sustantivo]

each of the two organs in the chest that helps one breathe

pulmón

pulmón

Ex: Pneumonia, an infection of the lungs, can cause symptoms such as fever, cough, and chest pain, and may require antibiotic treatment to resolve. 

La neumonía, una infección de los pulmones, puede causar síntomas como fiebre, tos y dolor en el pecho, y puede requerir tratamiento con antibióticos para resolverse.

organ
organ
[Sustantivo]

any vital part of the body which has a particular function

órgano

órgano

Ex: The liver is a complex organ that performs numerous functions, including detoxification. 

El hígado es un órgano complejo que realiza numerosas funciones, incluida la desintoxicación.

breathing
breathing
[Sustantivo]

the action of taking air into the lungs and sending it out again

respiración

respiración

Ex: The athlete's fast breathing showed the intensity of the race. 

La respiración rápida del atleta mostraba la intensidad de la carrera.

at all
at all
[Adverbio]

to the smallest amount or degree

para nada, en absoluto

para nada, en absoluto

Ex: Call me if you're at all worried. 

Llámame si estás mínimamente preocupado.

fluid
fluid
[Sustantivo]

a substance that flows easily and takes the shape of its container, including both liquids and gases

fluido, líquido

fluido, líquido

Ex: The doctor recommended more fluids for hydration. 

El médico recomendó más fluidos para la hidratación.

cavity
cavity
[Sustantivo]

a natural empty space or hollow area inside the body

cavidad, hueco

cavidad, hueco

Ex: Sound echoes in the vocal cavity. 

El sonido resuena en la cavidad vocal.

(as|so) far as {sth} [is] concerned

used to refer to the specific matter or topic being discussed or considered

por lo que a alguien respecta

por lo que a alguien respecta

Ex: So far as your health is concerned, it would be wise to prioritize regular exercise and a balanced diet. 
rather
rather
[Adverbio]

to a somewhat notable, considerable, or surprising degree

algo

algo

Ex: The instructions were rather unclear, causing some confusion. 

Las instrucciones fueron bastante poco claras, lo que causó cierta confusión.

to pierce
to pierce
[Verbo]

(of something sharp) to make a hole or break in or through something

perforar, atravesar

perforar, atravesar

Ex: The knife pierced the meat with ease. 

El cuchillo perforó la carne con facilidad.

to be precise

used to indicate that the speaker or writer is providing an exact or accurate version of something, often to clarify, specify, or emphasize a particular point

Ex: The distance between the two cities is 50 miles, to be precise. 
moss piglet
moss piglet
[Sustantivo]

a very tiny, soft-bodied animal with eight short legs that lives in wet places like moss and can survive in extremely hard conditions

tardígrado, osito de agua

tardígrado, osito de agua

Ex: Moss piglets can stay alive without food for a long time. 

Los tardígrados pueden permanecer vivos sin comida durante mucho tiempo.

squashed
squashed
[Adjetivo]

something that has been crushed or flattened

aplastado, chafado

aplastado, chafado

Ex: He sat on the fruit, leaving a squashed banana on the chair. 

Se sentó en la fruta, dejando un plátano aplastado en la silla.

generally speaking

without going into specific details or rare cases

en términos generales, generalmente

en términos generales, generalmente

Ex: Generally speaking, students do well when they study often. 

En general, a los estudiantes les va bien cuando estudian con frecuencia.

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