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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic - Test 2 - Écoute - Partie 4 (1)

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outwards
outwards
[Adverbe]

in a direction away from the center or inside

vers l'extérieur, vers l'extérieur

vers l'extérieur, vers l'extérieur

Ex: She pushed the box outwards to make room. 

Elle a poussé la boîte vers l'extérieur pour faire de la place.

to reveal
to reveal
[verbe]

to make something visible

révéler, dévoiler

révéler, dévoiler

Ex: With a dramatic flourish, she unveiled the painting to reveal a breathtaking landscape. 
structure

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

structure, organe

structure, organe

Ex: The plant's root structure anchors it to the soil and absorbs water. 
stylet
stylet
[nom]

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

stylet, aiguillon

stylet, aiguillon

Ex: The insect's stylet is so thin that it is hard to see with the naked eye. 

Le stylet de l'insecte est si fin qu'il est difficile à voir à l'œil nu.

cell
cell
[nom]

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

cellule

cellule

Ex: Cells can be classified into two main categories: prokaryotic cells, lacking a nucleus, and eukaryotic cells, which have a nucleus enclosed within a membrane. 
habitat
habitat
[nom]

the natural environment in which a particular animal, plant, or other organism normally lives or grows

habitat

habitat

Ex: Deforestation has destroyed much of the orangutan's natural habitat. 
commonly
commonly
[Adverbe]

in most cases; as a standard or norm

généralement

généralement

Ex: Such devices are commonly sold in electronics stores. 

De tels appareils sont couramment vendus dans les magasins d'électronique.

bed
bed
[nom]

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

fond, lit

fond, lit

Ex: The gravelly bed of the stream provided a perfect habitat for small fish and insects. 
capable
capable
[Adjectif]

having the ability or capacity to do something

capable, compétent

capable, compétent

Ex: The machine is capable of producing thousands of units daily. 

La machine est capable de produire des milliers d'unités quotidiennement.

to survive
to survive
[verbe]

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

survivre, subsister

survivre, subsister

Ex: The aircraft survived a severe lightning strike and landed safely. 
radiation

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

radiation

radiation

Ex: Ultraviolet radiation from the sun can damage the skin. 
pressure

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

pression

pression

Ex: Hydraulic systems use fluid pressure to lift heavy machinery. 
to withstand

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

résister, supporter

résister, supporter

Ex: The athlete trained rigorously to withstand the physical demands of the competition. 

L'athlète s'est entraîné rigoureusement pour résister aux exigences physiques de la compétition.

invertebrate

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

invertébré

invertébré

Ex: Crabs and lobsters are marine invertebrates with hard exoskeletons. 

Les crabes et les homards sont des invertébrés marins avec des exosquelettes durs.

tardigrade

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

tardigrade, ourson d'eau

tardigrade, ourson d'eau

Ex: Scientists study tardigrades to understand how life can endure harsh environments. 

Les scientifiques étudient les tardigrades pour comprendre comment la vie peut résister à des environnements hostiles.

microscopic
microscopic
[Adjectif]

too small to be seen with the naked eye

microscopique

microscopique

Ex: The microscopic cracks in the foundation were only visible upon close inspection. 

Les fissures microscopiques dans les fondations n'étaient visibles qu'après un examen minutieux.

species
species
[nom]

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

espèces

espèces

Ex: The African elephant and the Asian elephant are two different species of elephant. 

L'éléphant d'Afrique et l'éléphant d'Asie sont deux espèces différentes d'éléphant.

to belong to

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

appartenir à, faire partie de

appartenir à, faire partie de

Ex: Throughout his youth, he belonged to the youth orchestra, playing the violin with dedication. 

Tout au long de sa jeunesse, il appartenait à l'orchestre des jeunes, jouant du violon avec dévouement.

phylum
phylum
[nom]

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

phylum, embranchement

phylum, embranchement

to range
to range
[verbe]

to have or include a variety of what is mentioned

aller, varier

aller, varier

Ex: Her interests range from literature and art to outdoor activities like hiking and camping. 
to thrive
to thrive
[verbe]

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

prospérer

prospérer

Ex: Under proper sunlight and water, the plants thrived in the garden. 

Sous un bon ensoleillement et avec de l'eau, les plantes prospèrent dans le jardin.

to view
to view
[verbe]

to carefully look at something

inspecter

inspecter

Ex: She views the details of the painting with admiration. 
to coin
to coin
[verbe]

to invent a new word, phrase, or expression

forger,  inventer

forger, inventer

Ex: Who first coined the phrase "social media"? 
to share
to share
[verbe]

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

avoir en commun, partager

avoir en commun, partager

Ex: Friends who share a sense of humor often have the most fun together. 
trait
trait
[nom]

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

trait,  caractéristique

trait, caractéristique

Ex: His kindness is a trait that everyone appreciates. 

Sa gentillesse est un trait que tout le monde apprécie.

rounded
rounded
[Adjectif]

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

arrondi, aux contours arrondis

arrondi, aux contours arrondis

Ex: The rounded corners of the table prevented accidental bumps and injuries. 

Les coins arrondis de la table ont évité les chocs et les blessures accidentels.

barrel
barrel
[nom]

a large cylindrical container with flat ends and curved sides, used especially for storing liquids or food

Ex: Michael rolled the empty barrel into the warehouse. 
to comprise

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

comprendre, inclure

comprendre, inclure

Ex: The menu comprises a selection of appetizers, entrees, and desserts. 
segment
segment
[nom]

one of the repeated sections forming the body or an appendage of an insect or other segmented animal

segment,  anneau

segment, anneau

Ex: The scientist examined each segment of the insect's body. 
claw
claw
[nom]

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

serre, griffe, pince

serre, griffe, pince

Ex: The eagle’s claws gripped tightly onto the branch. 

Les griffes de l'aigle se sont fermement agrippées à la branche.

disc
disc
[nom]

a flat, round piece of cartilage between two bones of the spine

disque

disque

Ex: The scan showed damage to one of the spinal discs. 
by means of
by means of
[préposition]

by using or with the help of something

au moyen de, à travers, par le biais de, via

au moyen de, à travers, par le biais de, via

Ex: He created a masterpiece by means of his imagination and talent. 

Il a créé un chef-d'œuvre au moyen de son imagination et de son talent.

suction
suction
[nom]

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

aspiration, succion

aspiration, succion

Ex: A doctor used suction to clear water from the baby's mouth. 

Un médecin a utilisé l'aspiration pour éliminer l'eau de la bouche du bébé.

to enable
to enable
[verbe]

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

permettre

permettre

Ex: Supportive policies enable businesses to thrive in a competitive market. 
to cling
to cling
[verbe]

to stick or adhere closely to a surface or object

s'accrocher,  coller

s'accrocher, coller

Ex: Mud clung to Emma's boots after the hike. 
to grip
to grip
[verbe]

to firmly hold something

serrer, tenir

serrer, tenir

Ex: The rock climber had to grip the narrow ledge to pull himself up. 
prey
prey
[nom]

an animal that is hunted and killed for food by another animal

proie

proie

Ex: Lions often hunt their prey in groups. 
lung
lung
[nom]

either of the two organs in the chest that allow people and many animals to breathe

poumon

poumon

Ex: The doctor listened carefully to Daniel's lungs. 
organ
organ
[nom]

a distinct part of a person, animal, or plant that performs a particular function

organe

organe

Ex: Doctors examined Emma's internal organs after the accident. 
breathing

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

respiration

respiration

Ex: Swimming requires controlled breathing techniques to stay underwater. 

La natation nécessite des techniques de respiration contrôlées pour rester sous l'eau.

at all
at all
[Adverbe]

to the smallest amount or degree

pas du tout

pas du tout

Ex: This doesn't make sense at all. 

Cela n'a aucun sens.

fluid
fluid
[nom]

a substance, such as a liquid or gas, that can flow and take the shape of its container

fluide,  fluide

fluide, fluide

Ex: The pressure caused the fluid to move through the narrow pipe. 
cavity
cavity
[nom]

a natural empty space or hollow area inside the body

cavité, creux

cavité, creux

Ex: The heart sits inside a chest cavity. 

Le cœur se trouve à l'intérieur d'une cavité thoracique.

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

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

en ce qui concerne quelque chose, pour ce qui est de quelque chose, à sa connaissance, pour lui, pour elle

en ce qui concerne quelque chose, pour ce qui est de quelque chose, à sa connaissance, pour lui, pour elle

Ex: We've done very badly as far as planning is concerned. 
rather
rather
[Adverbe]

to a somewhat notable, considerable, or surprising degree

plutôt

plutôt

Ex: The homework is rather difficult, so I need more time. 

Les devoirs sont plutôt difficiles, donc j'ai besoin de plus de temps.

to pierce
to pierce
[verbe]

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

percer, transpercer

percer, transpercer

Ex: The arrow pierced the target. 

La flèche a transpercé la cible.

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 total cost of the project is $10,500, to be precise. 
moss piglet

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

tardigrade, ourson d'eau

tardigrade, ourson d'eau

Ex: A scientist looked at moss piglets under a microscope. 

Un scientifique a regardé des tardigrades sous un microscope.

squashed
squashed
[Adjectif]

something that has been crushed or flattened

écrasé, aplati

écrasé, aplati

Ex: The squashed flowers still had a faint, sweet scent. 

Les fleurs écrasées avaient encore un léger parfum sucré.

generally speaking

without going into specific details or rare cases

de manière générale, en général

de manière générale, en général

Ex: It is, generally speaking, better to sleep early. 

En général, il vaut mieux dormir tôt.

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