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В книге «Приключения Алисы в Стране чудес» вводятся эти 48 ключевых английских слов уровня A2–C2 — каждое с кратким определением и примером. Нажмите на любое слово в читалке, чтобы услышать его и увидеть в предложении.
Слова уровня A2 (10)
- absence/ˈæbsəns/A2
- the state of being absent“he was surprised by the absence of any explanation”
- accident/ˈæksədənt/A2
- an unfortunate mishap“winning the lottery was a happy accident”
- advise/ədˈvaɪz/A2
- give advice to“The teacher counsels troubled students”
- affair/əˈfɛr/A2
- a vaguely specified concern“several matters to attend to”
- afford/əˈfɔrd/A2
- be able to spare or give up“I can't afford to spend two hours with this person”
- afraid/əˈfreɪd/A2
- filled with fear or apprehension“afraid even to turn his head”
- alive/əˈlaɪv/A2
- possessing life“the happiest person alive”
- ancient/ˈeɪnʧənt/A2
- a very old person“ancient history”
- angry/ˈæŋgri/A2
- feeling or showing anger“angry at the weather”
- anywhere/ˈɛniˌwɛr/A2
- at or in or to any place“you can find this food anywhere”
Слова уровня B1 (10)
- acceptance/əkˈsɛptəns/B1
- the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true“he gave credence to the gossip”
- accidentally/ˌæksəˈdɛnəli/B1
- without advance planning“they met accidentally”
- adoption/əˈdɑpʃən/B1
- the act of accepting with approval“its adoption by society”
- adventure/ədˈvɛnʧər/B1
- a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)“When you buy these stocks you are gambling”
- alarm/əˈlɑrm/B1
- fear resulting from the awareness of danger“I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview”
- alarmed/əˈlɑrmd/B1
- fill with apprehension or alarm“I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview”
- alter/ˈɔltər/B1
- cause to change“The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city”
- altogether/ˌɔltəˈgɛðər/B1
- informal terms for nakedness“in the raw”
- anger/ˈæŋgər/B1
- a strong emotion“The news angered him”
- anxious/ˈæŋʃəs/B1
- eagerly desirous“anxious to see the new show at the museum”
Слова уровня B2 (10)
- abide/əˈbaɪd/B2
- dwell“You can stay with me while you are in town”
- absurd/əbˈsərd/B2
- a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless“The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth”
- accusation/ˌækjəˈzeɪʃən/B2
- a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person“the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving”
- accustomed/əˈkəstəmd/B2
- make psychologically or physically used (to something)“She became habituated to the background music”
- advisable/ədˈvaɪzəbəl/B2
- worthy of being recommended or suggested“such action is neither necessary nor advisable”
- affectionately/əˈfɛkʃənətli/B2
- with affection“she loved him dearly”
- afterwards/ˈæftərwərdz/B2
- happening at a time subsequent to a reference time“he apologized subsequently”
- agony/ˈægəni/B2
- intense feelings of suffering“an agony of doubt”
- alas/əˈlæs/B2
- a flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism“the alae of the nose”
- aloud/əˈlaʊd/B2
- using the voice“please read the passage aloud”
Слова уровня C1 (9)
- adjourn/əˈʤərn/C1
- close at the end of a session“The court adjourned”
- askance/əˈskæns/C1
- (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy“her eyes with their misted askance look”
- audibly/ˈɑdəbli/C1
- in an audible manner“he spoke audibly”
- bawl/bɔl/C1
- shout loudly and without restraint“Don't bawl in public!”
- beautify/ˈbjutɪˌfaɪ/C1
- make more beautiful“Flowers adorned the tables everywhere”
- behead/bɪˈhɛd/C1
- cut the head of“the French King was beheaded during the Revolution”
- bristle/ˈbrɪsəl/C1
- a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament)“The room abounded with screaming children”
- busily/ˈbɪzəli/C1
- in a busy manner“they were busily engaged in buying souvenirs”
- cackle/ˈkækəl/C1
- the sound made by a hen after laying an egg“The women cackled when they saw the movie star step out of the limousine”
Слова уровня C2 (9)
- comfitC2
- candy containing a fruit or nut“This medicine is home-confected”
- crosslyC2
- in an ill-natured manner“she looked at her husband crossly”
- doubtfullyC2
- in a doubtful manner“Gerald shook his head doubtfully”
- draggledC2
- make wet and dirty, as from rain“the beggar's bedraggled clothes”
- drawlingC2
- lengthen and slow down or draw out“drawl one's vowels”
- gloomily/ˈgluməli/C2
- with gloom“such a change is gloomily foreseen by many”
- inquisitivelyC2
- with curiosity“the baby looked around curiously”
- mournfullyC2
- in a mournful manner“the young man stared into his glass mournfully”
- patteringC2
- rain gently“It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick”