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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Académico - Prueba 2 - Escucha - Parte 3 (2)

Aprende vocabulario de la segunda parte del Cambridge IELTS 18 Academic, Test 2 Listening Part 3, con palabras y expresiones útiles de esta sección.

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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic
to run through

to go over, read, or explain something quickly

revisar

revisar

Ex: The coach ran through the team's strategy for the upcoming game during the morning meeting. 

El entrenador repasó la estrategia del equipo para el próximo partido durante la reunión de la mañana.

varied
varied
[Adjetivo]

including or consisting of many different types

variado, diverso

variado, diverso

Ex: The movie received mixed reviews due to its varied pacing and storytelling techniques. 

La película recibió críticas mixtas debido a su ritmo variado y técnicas de narración.

range
range
[Sustantivo]

a variety of things that are different but are of the same general type

rango

rango

Ex: The restaurant's menu features a range of dishes from different cuisines around the world. 

El menú del restaurante presenta una gama de platos de diferentes cocinas alrededor del mundo.

livestock
livestock
[Sustantivo]

animals that are kept on a farm, such as cows, pigs, or sheep

ganado

ganado

Ex: Proper care and feeding are essential for healthy livestock. 

El cuidado y la alimentación adecuados son esenciales para un ganado saludable.

to graze
to graze
[Verbo]

(of sheep, cows, etc.) to feed on the grass in a field

pastar

pastar

Ex: Farmers rotate their livestock to different fields to ensure they have fresh areas to graze. 

Los agricultores rotan su ganado a diferentes campos para asegurarse de que tengan áreas frescas para pastar.

field
field
[Sustantivo]

a piece of land in the country, especially one where crops are grown or animals are kept, typically surrounded by a fence, etc.

campo

campo

Ex: The pumpkin field was ready for harvest in October. 

El campo de calabazas estaba listo para la cosecha en octubre.

vegetation
vegetation
[Sustantivo]

trees and plants in general, particularly those of a specific habitat or area

vegetación

vegetación

Ex: In the spring, the hillsides are covered in vibrant green vegetation as wildflowers bloom, creating a picturesque landscape. 

En primavera, las laderas están cubiertas de una vegetación verde vibrante mientras florecen las flores silvestres, creando un paisaje pintoresco.

to contaminate

to make a place, substance, etc. dirty or harmful by adding dangerous material

contaminar

contaminar

Ex: Food can be contaminated if not stored properly or if handled in unsanitary conditions. 

La comida puede contaminarse si no se almacena correctamente o si se manipula en condiciones insalubres.

fluorine
fluorine
[Sustantivo]

a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite

flúor, fluorina

flúor, fluorina

Ex: Fluorine is extracted from minerals like fluorite and cryolite. 
as a result
as a result
[Adverbio]

used to indicate the outcome of a preceding action or situation

como resultado

como resultado

Ex: She invested in stocks at the right time, and as a result, she saw a substantial return on her investment. 

Ella invirtió en acciones en el momento adecuado, y como resultado, vio un retorno sustancial en su inversión.

fallout
fallout
[Sustantivo]

airborne particles, such as dust or debris, that settle after a nuclear explosion or similar event

lluvia radiactiva, precipitación radiactiva

lluvia radiactiva, precipitación radiactiva

Ex: Scientists monitored the fallout pattern to assess the extent of the nuclear explosion's impact. 

Los científicos monitorearon el patrón de lluvia radiactiva para evaluar el alcance del impacto de la explosión nuclear.

bizarre
bizarre
[Adjetivo]

strange or unexpected in appearance, style, or behavior

extraño

extraño

Ex: She had a bizarre dream last night, in which she was flying on a giant banana through a cotton candy sky. 

Ella tuvo un sueño extraño anoche, en el que volaba sobre un plátano gigante a través de un cielo de algodón de azúcar.

pattern
pattern
[Sustantivo]

a regular and distinct sequence that can be found in certain situations

patrón, modelo

patrón, modelo

Ex: Can you identify the pattern in this sequence? 
severe
severe
[Adjetivo]

very harsh or intense

severo, duro

severo, duro

Ex: The country is facing severe economic problems. 

El país enfrenta problemas económicos graves.

drought
drought
[Sustantivo]

a long period of time when there is not much raining

sequía

sequía

Ex: The farmers prayed for rain as the drought continued. 

Los agricultores rezaron por lluvia mientras continuaba la sequía.

nile river
nile river
[Sustantivo]

the world's longest river (4150 miles); flows northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean; the Nile River valley in Egypt was the site of the world's first great civilization

el río Nilo, el Nilo

el río Nilo, el Nilo

crop
crop
[Sustantivo]

a plant that is grown for food over large areas of land

cultivo

cultivo

Ex: The crop of rice was abundant this year due to favorable weather conditions. 

La cosecha de arroz fue abundante este año debido a condiciones climáticas favorables.

famine
famine
[Sustantivo]

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

hambre, hambruna

hambre, hambruna

Ex: The drought led to a severe famine in the region. 

La sequía provocó una hambruna severa en la región.

plague
plague
[Sustantivo]

a dangerous disease spread by rats that causes fever and swellings, often kills if infected

plaga, peste

plaga, peste

Ex: Without prompt treatment with antibiotics, the plague can be fatal, leading to septicemia (blood infection) and organ failure. 

Sin un tratamiento rápido con antibióticos, la peste puede ser fatal, provocando septicemia (infección de la sangre) y fallo orgánico.

mortality rate
mortality rate
[Sustantivo]

the number of deaths in a particular population over a specific period of time, usually expressed as a ratio or percentage

tasa de mortalidad, índice de mortalidad

tasa de mortalidad, índice de mortalidad

presumably
presumably
[Adverbio]

used to say that the something is believed to be true based on available information or evidence

presumiblemente, es de suponer

presumiblemente, es de suponer

Ex: The CEO's sudden resignation is presumably linked to the company's financial challenges. 

La renuncia repentina del CEO está presumiblemente relacionada con los desafíos financieros de la empresa.

according to
according to
[Preposición]

in regard to what someone has said or written

según

según

Ex: The book, according to the author, offers a unique perspective on the subject. 

El libro, según el autor, ofrece una perspectiva única sobre el tema.

percentage
percentage
[Sustantivo]

a number or amount expressed as a fraction of 100

porcentaje

porcentaje

Ex: The percentage of elderly population is expected to rise in the next decade. 

Se espera que el porcentaje de la población anciana aumente en la próxima década.

diary
diary
[Sustantivo]

a book or journal in which one records personal experiences, thoughts, or feelings on a regular basis, usually on a daily basis

diario, agenda

diario, agenda

Ex: He found an old diary from his childhood, filled with memories and drawings that brought back nostalgia. 

Encontró un viejo diario de su infancia, lleno de recuerdos y dibujos que le trajeron nostalgia.

snowbound
snowbound
[Adjetivo]

confined or shut in by heavy snow

atrapado por la nieve, confinado por la nieve

atrapado por la nieve, confinado por la nieve

to float
to float
[Verbo]

to be in motion on a body of water or current of air at a slow pace

flotar

flotar

Ex: The small fishing boat continued to float peacefully on the calm lake. 

El pequeño barco de pesca siguió flotando pacíficamente en el lago tranquilo.

unprecedented
unprecedented
[Adjetivo]

never having existed or happened before

sin precedentes

sin precedentes

Ex: The company achieved unprecedented success with its innovative marketing campaign. 

La empresa logró un éxito sin precedentes con su campaña de marketing innovadora.

astonishing
astonishing
[Adjetivo]

causing great surprise or amazement due to being impressive, unexpected, or remarkable

asombroso, sorprendente

asombroso, sorprendente

Ex: The view from the top of the mountain was truly astonishing. 

La vista desde la cima de la montaña era verdaderamente asombrosa.

formal
formal
[Adjetivo]

logically deductive

formal, deductivo

formal, deductivo

profound
profound
[Adjetivo]

showing the intensity or greatness of something

profundo

profundo

Ex: The beauty of the sunset was so profound that it took her breath away. 

La belleza del atardecer era tan profunda que le quitó el aliento.

contradiction
contradiction
[Sustantivo]

a statement or proposition that denies another statement or proposition

contradicción

contradicción

Ex: There is an inherent contradiction in wanting peace but being unwilling to address the root causes of conflict. 

Hay una contradicción inherente en querer la paz pero no estar dispuesto a abordar las causas profundas del conflicto.

data
data
[Sustantivo]

information or facts collected to be used for various purposes

datos

datos

Ex: Weather forecasters rely on data from satellites and weather stations to predict future conditions. 

Los pronosticadores del clima dependen de datos de satélites y estaciones meteorológicas para predecir condiciones futuras.

contemporary
contemporary
[Adjetivo]

belonging to the current era

contemporáneo

contemporáneo

Ex: I enjoy movies and TV shows that reflect contemporary cultural experiences. 

Disfruto de las películas y programas de televisión que reflejan experiencias culturales contemporáneas.

to associate

to make a connection between someone or something and another in the mind

asociar

asociar

Ex: Some students associate the library with a quiet and focused environment for studying. 

Asociar ayuda a algunos estudiantes a conectar la biblioteca con un entorno tranquilo y enfocado para estudiar.

to block out

to create a barrier that prevents light or noise from reaching a specific space

bloquear, tapar

bloquear, tapar

Ex: A sheet was suspended from the ceiling in the workshop to block out debris from floating into other areas. 

Se colgó una sábana del techo en el taller para bloquear los escombros e impedir que floten hacia otras áreas.

to claim
to claim
[Verbo]

to say that something is the case without providing proof for it

asegurar

asegurar

Ex: Yesterday, the politician confidently claimed that the opposition's policies were harmful. 

Ayer, el político afirmó con seguridad que las políticas de la oposición eran perjudiciales.

conclusion
conclusion
[Sustantivo]

a decision reached after thoroughly considering all relevant information

conclusión

conclusión

Ex: The scientist's conclusion was based on years of research and data analysis. 

La conclusión del científico se basó en años de investigación y análisis de datos.

to identify

to find or discover something by searching for its features, characteristics, or details

identificar, reconocer

identificar, reconocer

Ex: She identified the song as soon as it started playing. 

Ella identificó la canción tan pronto como comenzó a sonar.

observer
observer
[Sustantivo]

an expert who observes and comments on something

observador, comentarista

observador, comentarista

Ex: Experienced observers noted a change in public opinion. 
widespread
widespread
[Adjetivo]

existing or spreading among many people, groups, or communities through communication, influence, or awareness

extendido, generalizado

extendido, generalizado

Ex: The artist’s work gained widespread recognition after being featured in an international exhibition. 

El trabajo del artista obtuvo un reconocimiento generalizado después de ser presentado en una exposición internacional.

long-lasting
long-lasting
[Adjetivo]

enduring or remaining for a considerable amount of time without quickly wearing off or disappearing

duradero,  resistente

duradero, resistente

Ex: The battery in this device is long-lasting, providing hours of uninterrupted use. 

La batería de este dispositivo es duradera, proporcionando horas de uso ininterrumpido.

to ignore
to ignore
[Verbo]

to overlook or neglect something important or noteworthy

ignorar, desatender

ignorar, desatender

Ex: Despite the urgent need, they ignored the issue until it became a crisis. 

A pesar de la necesidad urgente, ignoraron el problema hasta que se convirtió en una crisis.

warning sign
warning sign
[Sustantivo]

something that shows there may be danger, trouble, or a problem ahead

señal de advertencia, aviso de peligro

señal de advertencia, aviso de peligro

Ex: The doctor said chest pain could be a warning sign of heart problems. 

El médico dijo que el dolor en el pecho podría ser un signo de advertencia de problemas cardíacos.

to suffer
to suffer
[Verbo]

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

sufrir

sufrir

Ex: The company suffered financial losses during the economic downturn. 

La empresa sufrió pérdidas financieras durante la crisis económica.

loss
loss
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of no longer having someone or something

pérdida

pérdida

Ex: He felt a profound loss when his job ended. 

Sintió una pérdida profunda cuando su trabajo terminó.

agriculture
agriculture
[Sustantivo]

the practice and study of growing crops and raising animals for food or other products

agricultura

agricultura

Ex: Students study agriculture to learn about plants and soil. 

Los estudiantes estudian agricultura para aprender sobre plantas y suelo.

predictable
predictable
[Adjetivo]

easily anticipated or expected to happen based on past experiences or knowledge

previsible

previsible

Ex: The company's earnings were predictable, as they followed a steady growth pattern over the years. 

Las ganancias de la empresa eran predecibles, ya que seguían un patrón de crecimiento constante a lo largo de los años.

particularly
particularly
[Adverbio]

to a degree that is higher than usual

particularmente, especialmente

particularmente, especialmente

Ex: She found the last chapter of the book particularly moving. 

Ella encontró el último capítulo del libro particularmente conmovedor.

harsh
harsh
[Adjetivo]

having an unpleasant or rough nature, in a way that is difficult to endure

duro, áspero

duro, áspero

Ex: The workers, having experienced harsh working hours, felt the strain on their health. 

Los trabajadores, habiendo experimentado horas de trabajo duras, sintieron la tensión en su salud.

to poison
to poison
[Verbo]

to make land, water, air, or other natural areas unsafe and harmful by spreading dangerous chemicals or substances

envenenar, contaminar

envenenar, contaminar

Ex: Oil spills have poisoned many beaches. 

Los derrames de petróleo han envenenado muchas playas.

dramatic
dramatic
[Adjetivo]

surprising or exciting in appearance or effect

dramático

dramático

Ex: Her sudden weight loss was dramatic, leaving friends and family astonished. 

Su repentina pérdida de peso fue dramática, dejando a amigos y familia asombrados.

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