Adolescence /ˌæd
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at sb's disposal
FORMAL available to be used by someone I would take you if I could, but I don't have a car at my disposal this week. Having sold the house she had a large sum of money at her disposal (= to spend as she wanted) . drought /draʊt/ noun [ C or U ] a long period when there is little or no rain This year (a) severe drought has ruined the crops. ecosystem /ˈiː.kə ʊ ˌsɪs.təm/ /-koʊ-/ noun [ C ] all the living things in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment Pollution can have disastrous effects on the delicately balanced ecosystem. emission /ɪˈmɪʃ. ə n/ noun 1. [ U ] when gas, heat, light, etc. is sent out The Green Party have called for a substantial reduction in the emission of greenhouse gases by the UK. 2. [ C ] an amount of gas, heat, light, etc. that is sent out carbon dioxide emissions environment /ɪnˈvaɪ ə .rə n .mənt/ /-ˈvaɪr.ə n -/ noun NATURE the air, water and land in or on which people, animals and plants live Certain chemicals have been banned because of their damaging effect on the environment. We're not doing enough to protect the environment from pollution. erode /ɪˈrəʊd/ /-ˈroʊd/ verb [ I or T ] 1. to rub or be rubbed away gradually Wind and rain have eroded the statues into shapeless lumps of stone. The cliffs are eroding several feet a year. 84 V ocabulary for IELTS 2. to slowly reduce or destroy His behaviour over the last few months has eroded my confidence in his judgment. Download 0.8 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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