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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

librarianship

IPA: //laɪˈbɪəriənʃɪp//

KK: /laɪˈbrɛəriənˌʃɪp/

noun

Definition: The profession or practice of managing and organizing a library and its resources.

Example: She decided to pursue a career in librarianship after volunteering at her local library.

libretto

IPA: /lɪˈbrɛtoʊ/

KK: /lɪˈbrɛtoʊ/

noun

Definition: The written text of a musical work, especially an opera, which includes the words sung by the performers.

Example: The libretto of the opera was beautifully written and enhanced the music.

licence

IPA: /ˈlaɪsəns/

KK: /ˈlaɪsəns/

noun

Definition: A document that gives someone official permission to do something, such as driving a car or operating a business.

Example: He applied for a driving licence to legally drive on the roads.

licenced

IPA: /ˈlaɪsənst/

KK: /ˈlaɪsənst/

adjective

Definition: Having official permission to do something, usually after meeting certain requirements or regulations.

Example: The doctor is licensed to practice medicine in this state.

verb

Definition: To have received official permission to do something, often related to a profession or activity.

Example: She was licenced to practice medicine after completing her training.

license

IPA: /ˈlaɪsəns/

KK: /ˈlaɪsəns/

noun

Definition: A document or permission that allows someone to do something, such as driving a car or practicing a profession.

Example: You need a license to drive a car legally.

transitive verb

Definition: To give official permission for someone to do something, often related to activities like driving or operating a business.

Example: The government will license new drivers after they pass the test.

lidar

IPA: /ˈlaɪdɑːr/

KK: /ˈlaɪdɑr/

noun

Definition: A technology that uses laser light to measure distances and detect objects by analyzing the light that bounces back from them.

Example: The researchers used lidar to create a detailed map of the forest.

lieutenant

IPA: /lɛfˈtɛnənt/

KK: /lɛfˈtɛnənt/

noun

Definition: A person who holds a rank in the military or police, usually just below a captain or commander.

Example: The lieutenant led the troops into battle with great courage.

lifeless

IPA: /ˈlaɪflɛs/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌlɛs/

adjective

Definition: Not having life; dead or inanimate. It can also mean lacking energy or excitement.

Example: The flowers looked lifeless after being left in the sun for too long.

lifelessly

IPA: /ˈlaɪflɛsli/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌlɛsli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that shows no energy, spirit, or vitality; appearing dull or inactive.

Example: The actor delivered his lines lifelessly, failing to engage the audience.

lifelike

IPA: /ˈlaɪflaɪk/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌlaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that closely resembles or imitates real life, making it appear very realistic.

Example: The artist created a lifelike portrait that captured every detail of her subject's face.

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