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Exam: IELTS

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.

lifelikeness

IPA: /ˈlaɪfˌlaɪk.nəs/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌlaɪk.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of appearing real or true to life, often used to describe art, models, or representations that closely resemble actual living things.

Example: The artist's painting had an incredible lifelikeness that made it seem as if the subjects could step out of the frame.

lifeline

IPA: /ˈlaɪf.laɪn/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌlaɪn/

noun

Definition: A rope or line that helps someone in danger, often used to save people from drowning or to provide support in emergencies.

Example: The rescue team threw a lifeline to the stranded boaters to help them reach safety.

lifelong

IPA: /ˈlaɪfˌlɔːŋ/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌlɔŋ/

adjective

Definition: Something that lasts for the entire life of a person.

Example: She has a lifelong passion for music that started when she was a child.

lifesaving

IPA: /ˈlaɪfˌseɪvɪŋ/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌseɪvɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that helps to save lives or prevent death.

Example: The lifeguard used a lifesaving technique to rescue the drowning swimmer.

noun

Definition: The act of saving someone's life, particularly in situations like drowning or emergencies.

Example: The lifeguard performed lifesaving techniques to rescue the swimmer in trouble.

lifespan

IPA: /ˈlaɪfˌspæn/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌspæn/

noun

Definition: The amount of time that a living thing, like a person or an animal, is alive or that something lasts.

Example: The average lifespan of a dog is around 10 to 15 years.

lifestyle

IPA: //ˈlaɪfstaɪl//

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/

adjective

Definition: A way of living that reflects a person's values, interests, and habits.

Example: She adopted a healthier lifestyle by exercising regularly and eating nutritious foods.

noun

Definition: The usual habits, behaviors, and activities that characterize a person or group.

Example: She adopted a healthier lifestyle by exercising regularly and eating nutritious foods.

lifetime

IPA: /ˈlaɪf.taɪm/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌtaɪm/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the entire duration of a person's life or the time something lasts.

Example: She made a lifetime commitment to help others in need.

noun

Definition: The time during which a person or thing exists or is alive.

Example: She traveled to many countries during her lifetime.

lifework

IPA: /ˈlaɪfˌwɜːrk/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌwɜrk/

noun

Definition: The main work or project that someone dedicates their life to, often reflecting their passions or beliefs.

Example: She considered her novel to be her lifework, a culmination of years of writing and research.

lifeworld

IPA: /ˈlaɪfˌwɜrld/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌwɜrld/

noun

Definition: The total environment and experiences that shape a person's understanding and perception of the world around them.

Example: Her lifeworld is filled with vibrant cultures and diverse experiences that influence her perspective.

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