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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Académico - Prueba 4 - Audición - Parte 3

Aprende vocabulario del Cambridge IELTS 17 Academic, Test 4 Listening Part 3, y repasa palabras y expresiones útiles de esta sección del examen de práctica.

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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic
disbelief
disbelief
[Sustantivo]

the state of not believing or accepting something as true or real

incredulidad, descreimiento

incredulidad, descreimiento

Ex: They reacted with disbelief to the sudden announcement. 

Reaccionaron con incredulidad al anuncio repentino.

to admire
to admire
[Verbo]

to respect and approve of someone or something because of their qualities, achievements, or actions

admirar

admirar

Ex: She greatly admires people who stand up for what they believe in. 
fellow
fellow
[Adjetivo]

used to refer to someone who shares similarities with one such as job, interest, etc. or is in the same situation

co

co

Ex: She shared a knowing glance with her fellow competitors before the race began. 
course
course
[Sustantivo]

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

curso

curso

Ex: The company provided a training course for all new employees. 
professional
professional
[Adjetivo]

doing an activity as a job and not just for fun

profesional

profesional

Ex: The company hired a professional consultant to improve their business operations. 
athlete
athlete
[Sustantivo]

a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions

deportista

deportista

Ex: Despite his age, the athlete continued to dominate in tennis. 

A pesar de su edad, el atleta continuó dominando en el tenis.

brilliant
brilliant
[Adjetivo]

exceptionally impressive or outstanding

brillante, excepcional

brillante, excepcional

Ex: The film received brilliant reviews from critics across the board. 
academic
academic
[Adjetivo]

hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result

académico, teórico

académico, teórico

Ex: At this point, the distinction is mostly academic. 
to push
to push
[Verbo]

to encourage or influence someone, or oneself, to work harder

empujar, animar

empujar, animar

Ex: She encourages her team to take risks, but she doesn't push them too far. 
fortunate
fortunate
[Adjetivo]

experiencing good luck or favorable circumstances

afortunado, dichoso

afortunado, dichoso

Ex: Their fortunate discovery of a hidden treasure changed their lives. 

Su afortunado descubrimiento de un tesoro escondido cambió sus vidas.

to compete
to compete
[Verbo]

to join in a contest or game

competir

competir

Ex: My brother loves to compete in running races. 
over
over
[Preposición]

past the worst stage of something, especially a difficulty or illness

más allá de, pasado

más allá de, pasado

Ex: She's finally over the flu. 
related
related
[Adjetivo]

connected logically, causally, or by shared characteristics

relacionado, vinculado

relacionado, vinculado

Ex: The issues are related, and solving one may help address the other. 

Los problemas están relacionados, y resolver uno puede ayudar a abordar el otro.

area
area
[Sustantivo]

a specific field or subject of study or expertise

área, campo

área, campo

Ex: She has published extensively in the area of medieval literature. 
session
session
[Sustantivo]

a scheduled period of teaching, instruction, or learning activities conducted within a defined timeframe

sesión, clase

sesión, clase

Ex: Students actively participated in discussions and group activities throughout the session. 
bat
bat
[Sustantivo]

a small racket with a long handle, used to hit a ball in games such as squash

raqueta de squash, raqueta para squash

raqueta de squash, raqueta para squash

Ex: She picked up the squash bat and served the ball. 
rubber
rubber
[Sustantivo]

a strong, elastic material obtained from the latex of certain plants

Ex: Daniel noticed the strong smell of rubber in the workshop. 
roll
roll
[Sustantivo]

something that is wrapped around a tube or shaped into one

rollo

rollo

Ex: He carried a roll of cash in his pocket for emergencies. 
bulk
bulk
[Sustantivo]

large size, mass, or volume

volumen, masa

volumen, masa

Ex: The animal's enormous bulk made it difficult to move through the narrow gate. 
harness
harness
[Sustantivo]

a piece of equipment that fits around an animal's body, typically a dog or cat, and is used to secure and control the animal

arnés, jáquima

arnés, jáquima

Ex: The harness ensures the pet is both secure and comfortable during their walk. 

El arnés asegura que la mascota esté tanto segura como cómoda durante su paseo.

covering
covering
[Sustantivo]

a manufactured item or material placed over something for protection, shelter, or concealment

cubierta,  cobertura

cubierta, cobertura

Ex: The statue remained hidden beneath a protective covering. 
innovative
innovative
[Adjetivo]

(of ideas, products, etc.) creative and unlike anything else that exists

innovador, original

innovador, original

Ex: The team introduced an innovative marketing strategy that had never been attempted before. 

El equipo introdujo una estrategia de marketing innovadora que nunca antes se había intentado.

pad
pad
[Sustantivo]

a flat piece of soft material used for protection, cushioning, cleaning, or absorbing liquid

almohadilla,  compresa

almohadilla, compresa

Ex: The movers placed a thick pad beneath the heavy table. 
cricket
cricket
[Sustantivo]

a game played by two teams of eleven players who try to get points by hitting the ball with a wooden bat and running between two sets of vertical wooden sticks

críquet, cricket

críquet, cricket

Ex: My brother taught me how to play cricket. 
helmet
helmet
[Sustantivo]

a hard hat worn by soldiers, bikers, etc. for protection

casco

casco

Ex: The firefighter’s heavy-duty helmet shielded him from falling debris. 

El casco resistente del bombero lo protegió de los escombros que caían.

to boo
to boo
[Verbo]

show displeasure, as after a performance or speech

abuchear, silbar

abuchear, silbar

to jeer
to jeer
[Verbo]

to mockingly laugh or shout at someone

abuchear

abuchear

cycle
cycle
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle with two wheels designed for propulsion by foot pedals like a bicycle or tricycle

bicicleta, ciclo

bicicleta, ciclo

Ex: He bought a cycle for his elderly father to help him stay mobile. 
biker
biker
[Sustantivo]

someone who rides a motorcycle or bicycle

motociclista, ciclista

motociclista, ciclista

Ex: The biker wore a helmet and leather jacket for safety. 

El motociclista llevaba casco y chaqueta de cuero por seguridad.

cyclist
cyclist
[Sustantivo]

someone who rides a bicycle

ciclista

ciclista

Ex: The cyclist navigated through the city streets with confidence. 

El ciclista navegó por las calles de la ciudad con confianza.

to end up
to end up
[Verbo]

to eventually reach or find oneself in a particular place, situation, or condition, often unexpectedly or as a result of circumstances

acabar, terminar en

acabar, terminar en

Ex: After several detours, we ended up at the beautiful hidden beach we had heard about. 

Después de varios desvíos, terminamos en la hermosa playa escondida de la que habíamos oído hablar.

air vent
air vent
[Sustantivo]

an opening or device designed to allow the flow of air into or out of a confined space, such as a room, building, or HVAC system, for the purpose of ventilation, air circulation, or temperature regulation

rejilla de ventilación, respiradero

rejilla de ventilación, respiradero

Ex: The building had a central air vent system to keep all rooms evenly ventilated. 

El edificio tenía un sistema central de ventilación para mantener todas las habitaciones uniformemente ventiladas.

club
club
[Sustantivo]

a piece of golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball

palo

palo

Ex: She packed an extra club in her golf bag just in case. 
hockey stick
hockey stick
[Sustantivo]

a sport equipment used by players to hit, pass, and control the puck or ball in hockey games

palo de hockey, stick de hockey

palo de hockey, stick de hockey

Ex: The hockey stick felt balanced in his hands. 

El palo de hockey se sentía equilibrado en sus manos.

to manufacture

to produce goods in large quantities, especially in a factory using machinery

fabricar

fabricar

Ex: Emma works for a firm that manufactures electric motors. 
to stitch
to stitch
[Verbo]

to close a wound by sewing its edges together with medical thread

suturar

suturar

Ex: The surgeon stitched the incision carefully. 
to head
to head
[Verbo]

to strike the ball with the head, usually to pass or score in soccer

cabecear, rematar de cabeza

cabecear, rematar de cabeza

Ex: The striker managed to head the ball past the goalkeeper. 
excessive
excessive
[Adjetivo]

beyond what is considered normal or socially acceptable

excesivo

excesivo

Ex: The car’s excessive speed led to a hefty speeding ticket. 

La velocidad excesiva del coche llevó a una multa por exceso de velocidad considerable.

mass
mass
[Adjetivo]

involving or impacting a large number of things or people collectively

de masas, masivo, colectivo

de masas, masivo, colectivo

Ex: The internet allows for mass distribution of information to global audiences. 
spectator
spectator
[Sustantivo]

a person who watches sport competitions closely

espectador

espectador

Ex: The stadium was filled with spectators, all eagerly awaiting the start of the championship game. 

El estadio estaba lleno de espectadores, todos esperando ansiosamente el comienzo del partido del campeonato.

homesickness
homesickness
[Sustantivo]

a strong feeling of missing home and wanting to return

nostalgia, añoranza

nostalgia, añoranza

Ex: The children showed signs of homesickness on the first day of camp. 

Los niños mostraron signos de nostalgia el primer día del campamento.

gratitude
gratitude
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being thankful or showing appreciation for something

gratitud,  agradecimiento

gratitud, agradecimiento

Ex: Practicing daily gratitude can improve your mood and outlook on life. 

Practicar la gratitud diaria puede mejorar tu estado de ánimo y tu perspectiva de la vida.

pimpled
pimpled
[Adjetivo]

covered with many small raised bumps or spots on a surface

con granos, lleno de protuberancias pequeñas

con granos, lleno de protuberancias pequeñas

Ex: The surface of the ball felt rough and pimpled. 

La superficie de la pelota se sentía áspera y granulada.

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