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peaceful /ˈpiːs.f ə l/ adjective NO VIOLENCE
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peaceful
/ˈpiːs.f ə l/ adjective NO VIOLENCE 1. without violence peaceful demonstrators She hoped the different ethnic groups in the area could live together in peaceful co-existence. peaceful /ˈpiːs.f ə l/ adjective CALM 2. quiet and calm a peaceful afternoon/place picturesque /ˌpɪk.tʃ ə rˈesk/ /-tʃəˈresk/ adjective (especially of a place) attractive in appearance, especially in an old-fashioned way the picturesque narrow streets of the old city pollute /pəˈluːt/ verb [ T ] to make an area or substance, usually air, water or earth, dirty or harmful to people, animals and plants, especially by adding harmful chemicals The fertilizers and pesticides used on many farms are polluting the water supply. We won't invest in any company that pollutes the environment. FIGURATIVE Many Americans complain that broadcasters pollute the airwaves with violence, sensationalism and sleaze. quaint /kweɪnt/ adjective 1. attractive because of being unusual and especially old-fashioned a quaint old cottage 42 V ocabulary for IELTS 2. Quaint can also be used to show that you do not approve of something, especially an opinion, belief or way of behaving, because it is strange or old-fashioned "What a quaint idea!" she said, laughing at him. remote /rɪˈməʊt/ /-ˈmoʊt/ adjective DISTANT 1. far away in distance, time or relation remote galaxies It happened in the remote past , so no one worries about it any more. They take little interest in a conflict far from their homes and remote from their everyday problems. 2. describes an area, house or village that is a long way from any towns or cities a remote mountain village Download 0.8 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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