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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Académico - Prueba 1 - Audición - Parte 4 (1)

Aquí puedes encontrar el vocabulario del Test 1 - Audición - Parte 4 (1) en el libro de curso Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic, para ayudarte a prepararte para tu examen IELTS.

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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic
to settle
to settle
[Verbo]

to go and reside in a place as a permanent home

establecerse, instalarse

establecerse, instalarse

Ex: After years of traveling, they decided to settle in a quiet village in the countryside. 
reserve
reserve
[Sustantivo]

an area in which animals, etc. are protected

reserva

reserva

to carry out

to complete or conduct a task, job, etc.

realizar

realizar

Ex: The research team will carry out experiments to test the hypothesis and gather data. 
overpopulation
overpopulation
[Sustantivo]

a situation where the number of people living in a particular area is more than the capacity of the environment to support them

sobrepoblación, superpoblación

sobrepoblación, superpoblación

Ex: Overpopulation has led to a shortage of housing in many cities. 
dart
dart
[Sustantivo]

a small, pointed object designed to be thrown or shot, often used in games or hunting

dardo, saeta

dardo, saeta

Ex: He threw the dart and hit the bullseye. 
to immobilize

cause to be unable to move

inmovilizar

inmovilizar

tricky
tricky
[Adjetivo]

difficult to do or handle and requiring skill or caution

complicado

complicado

Ex: Driving in heavy traffic can be tricky, especially during rush hour. 
maneuver
maneuver
[Sustantivo]

a plan for attaining a particular goal

maniobra, estrategema

maniobra, estrategema

dose
dose
[Sustantivo]

a measured amount of drug or medicine that is taken at a given time

dosis

dosis

Ex: The doctor prescribed a dose of 500 milligrams of the medication to be taken twice daily. 
tranquilizer
tranquilizer
[Sustantivo]

a medication that induces a state of calmness and relaxation, often prescribed to alleviate anxiety or promote sleep

tranquilizante, sedante

tranquilizante, sedante

Ex: Taking a tranquillizer before bedtime can promote better sleep. 
to minimize

to reduce something to the lowest possible degree or amount, particularly something unpleasant

minimizar

minimizar

Ex: She tries to minimize stress by practicing mindfulness techniques. 
to flop
to flop
[Verbo]

to fall or collapse suddenly and heavily, either intentionally or unintentionally

desplomarse, caer pesadamente

desplomarse, caer pesadamente

Ex: The exhausted runner flopped onto the ground after crossing the finish line. 
to [take] care of {sb/sth}

to look after or manage someone or something, ensuring their needs are met

cuidar de, cuidar a

cuidar de, cuidar a

Ex: My neighbor has agreed to take care of my dog while I'm on vacation. 
suffocation
suffocation
[Sustantivo]

the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)

asfixia,  sofocación

asfixia, sofocación

to lie
to lie
[Verbo]

(of a person or animal) to be in a resting position on a flat surface, not standing or sitting

estar tumbado, estar acostado

estar tumbado, estar acostado

Ex: After a long day of work, she decided to lie on the sofa and relax for a while. 
lung
lung
[Sustantivo]

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

pulmón

pulmón

Ex: The lungs are essential organs responsible for exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide with the bloodstream during respiration. 
to crush
to crush
[Verbo]

to become damaged, broken, or deformed under pressure

aplastar, triturar

aplastar, triturar

Ex: The fragile glass ornament crushed easily when it fell to the floor. 
position
position
[Sustantivo]

the posture of the body and its limbs

postura, posición

postura, posición

Ex: The gymnast assumed a difficult position on the beam. 
to tend
to tend
[Verbo]

to be likely to develop or occur in a certain way because that is the usual pattern

tender a

tender a

Ex: Some plants tend to thrive in direct sunlight, while others prefer shade. 
national park
national park
[Sustantivo]

an area under the protection of a government, where people can visit, for its wildlife, beauty, or historical sights

parque nacional

parque nacional

Ex: The family spent their vacation hiking in a national park. 
population
population
[Sustantivo]

a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area

población

población

to wipe out

to completely remove or destroy something so that it no longer exists

eliminar, arrasar

eliminar, arrasar

Ex: The rapid industrialization of the region wiped out the natural resources in a matter of years. 
poacher
poacher
[Sustantivo]

a person who illegally hunts or catches wildlife, typically for profit or personal gain

cazador furtivo, furtivo

cazador furtivo, furtivo

Ex: The park rangers apprehended several poachers in possession of endangered species. 
ivory
ivory
[Sustantivo]

a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses

marfil, dentina marfileña

marfil, dentina marfileña

to restock
to restock
[Verbo]

stock again

reabastecer, reponer existencias

reabastecer, reponer existencias

law enforcement
law enforcement
[Sustantivo]

the activities carried out by individuals or organizations in ensuring that laws are obeyed, and offenders are brought to justice

aplicación de la ley, cumplimiento de la ley

aplicación de la ley, cumplimiento de la ley

Ex: The city increased funding for law enforcement. 
to introduce

to formally present a new law or proposal for discussion and consideration in a legislative body

presentar, proponer

presentar, proponer

Ex: The senator introduced a new bill aimed at improving healthcare accessibility. 
to poach
to poach
[Verbo]

to illegally hunt, catch, or fish on another person's property or in prohibited areas

cazar furtivamente, pescar furtivamente

cazar furtivamente, pescar furtivamente

Ex: The authorities apprehended a group of individuals who were attempting to poach endangered species in the wildlife sanctuary. 
to boom
to boom
[Verbo]

to experience great growth and improvement

vivir un boom

vivir un boom

Ex: The tech industry began to boom with the rise of smartphones and apps. 
breeding
breeding
[Sustantivo]

the process of mating animals, plants, or microorganisms with desirable characteristics to produce offspring with those same traits

cría,  reproducción

cría, reproducción

competition
competition
[Sustantivo]

the rivalry between two or more organisms or species, as they actively compete for a scarce environmental resource

competencia,  rivalidad

competencia, rivalidad

to suffer
to suffer
[Verbo]

to feel discomfort, distress, or unease due to a particular condition or situation

sufrir, padecer

sufrir, padecer

Ex: She is suffering from the intense heat of the summer. 
further
further
[Adverbio]

beyond a certain point in space, indicating a greater distance from the starting location

más

más

Ex: The trail continues further into the woods, leading to a secluded clearing. 
afield
afield
[Adverbio]

away from one's usual place of residence

en el extranjero, lejos de casa

en el extranjero, lejos de casa

Ex: He spent several years afield, working in different countries. 
routinely
routinely
[Adverbio]

in a regular or habitual manner, often following a fixed procedure or schedule

rutinariamente, habitualmente

rutinariamente, habitualmente

Ex: She routinely exercises in the morning before work. 
to knock down

to cause something or someone to fall to the ground

derribar, tumbar

derribar, tumbar

Ex: The boxer knocked down his opponent with a powerful uppercut. 
significant
significant
[Adjetivo]

important or great enough to be noticed or have an impact

significativo, importante, considerable

significativo, importante, considerable

Ex: The discovery of the ancient artifact was significant for understanding the region's history. 
dozen
dozen
[Sustantivo]

a large, unspecified number of something

docena, montón

docena, montón

Ex: I’ve told him a dozen times not to forget his keys. 
to attempt
to attempt
[Verbo]

to try to complete or do something difficult

intentar

intentar

Ex: He attempts the challenging crossword puzzle every morning. 
practice
practice
[Sustantivo]

the act of applying or implementing an idea, theory, or plan into real-world actions or activities

práctica

práctica

Ex: The proposed solution seemed ideal in theory, but it faced several challenges in practice. 
veterinarian
veterinarian
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who is trained to treat animals

veterinario

veterinario

Ex: She's been working as a veterinarian at a local animal clinic for over twenty years. 
ranger
ranger
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job is to take care of a forest, park, or an area of countryside

guardabosques, guarda forestal

guardabosques, guarda forestal

Ex: The park ranger led a guided tour, educating visitors about the local wildlife and vegetation. 
to target
to target
[Verbo]

to aim or direct something, such as an action or effort, towards a specific goal or objective

apuntar, dirigir

apuntar, dirigir

Ex: The team targeted their efforts on improving customer service. 
to round up

to gather people or things, often to organize or deal with them

reunir, agrupar

reunir, agrupar

Ex: The teacher had to round up all the students for the field trip. 
plain
plain
[Sustantivo]

a vast area of flat land

llanura

llanura

Ex: The Great Plains in the United States stretch for miles, offering a stunning view of endless flatlands. 
translocation
translocation
[Sustantivo]

the process of moving something from one location to another

translocación, traslado

translocación, traslado

Ex: The translocation of animals helps protect endangered species. 
to designate

to show or indicate the exact location of something

designar, indicar

designar, indicar

Ex: The map will designate the location of the new store. 
to dart
to dart
[Verbo]

to shoot a small, pointed object at an animal to give it medicine or make it sleep

disparar un dardo, dardear

disparar un dardo, dardear

Ex: The vet darted the elephant before the surgery. 
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