Adolescence /ˌæd
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UNIT 1-20 NEW
ocabulary for IELTS
1. a special day or period, usually in memory of a religious event, with its own social activities, food or ceremonies a Jewish/Christian/Hindu festival 2. an organized set of special events, such as musical performances a folk/pop/rock festival The Brighton Festival is held every year around May time. the Cannes Film Festival gallery /ˈgæl. ə r.i/ /-ɚ-/ noun [ C ] BUILDING 1. a room or building which is used for showing works of art, sometimes so that they can be sold the National Portrait Gallery a contemporary art gallery image /ˈɪm.ɪdʒ/ noun MENTAL PICTURE 1. [ C ] a picture in your mind or an idea of how someone or something is I have an image in my mind of how I want the garden to be. He doesn't fit (= he is different to) my image of how an actor should look. 2. [ C or U ] the way that something or someone is thought of by other people The aim is to improve the public image of the police. The company has made strenuous attempts to improve its image in recent years. He's terribly image -conscious (= tries to dress and behave in a way that other people will admire) . 3. [ C ] SPECIALIZED a mental picture or idea which forms in a reader's or listener's mind from the words that they read or hear The poem is full of images of birth and new life. imagination /ɪˌmædʒ.ɪˈneɪ.ʃ ə n/ noun 1. [ C or U ] the ability to form pictures in the mind My younger son has a very vivid (= active) imagination. I can never make up stories - I have absolutely no imagination. For some reason the story captured/caught the imagination of the public (= made them very interested). It couldn't by any stretch of the imagination be described as a (= it is certainly not a) beautiful city. There's a sex scene in the film which apparently leaves nothing to the imagination (= shows sexual parts of the body very clearly) . 2. [ U ] something that you think exists or is true, although in fact it is not real or true Was she paying him a lot of attention or was it just my imagination? Is it my imagination or is David behaving strangely at the moment? 3. [ U ] the ability to think of new ideas It's a job that needs someone with a bit of imagination. Download 0.8 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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