Vocabularies

English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples

duration definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/djʊˈreɪʃən/
持续时间 (chíxù shíjiān)

the length of time that something continues

"The meeting lasted for the duration of two hours."

"会议持续了两个小时。" (Huìyì chíxùle liǎng gè xiǎoshí.)
dusty definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈdʌsti/
满是灰尘的 (man shi hui chen de)

covered with or full of dust; dry and dull from lack of moisture or use

"The old bookshelf was dusty after years of neglect."

"多年无人打理后,这个旧书架满是灰尘。" (duo nian wu ren da li hou, zhe ge jiu shu jia man shi hui chen)
noun B2
/dwɔːrf/
矮人 (ǎirén)

a person, animal, or plant much smaller than average

"Snow White lived with seven dwarfs."

"白雪公主与七个矮人一起生活。" (Báixuě gōngzhǔ yǔ qī gè ǎirén yīqǐ shēnghuó.)
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verb B2
/dwɛl/
居住 (jūzhù)

To live in or occupy a place; to think or talk about something at length.

"They dwell in a small cottage near the river."

"他们住在河边的一间小屋里。" (Tāmen zhù zài hé biān de yī jiān xiǎo wū lǐ.)
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verb B2
/daɪ/
染色 (rǎnsè)

to change the color of something using a chemical substance

"She will dye her hair blonde tomorrow."

"她明天会把头发染成金色。" (Tā míngtiān huì bǎ tóufǎ rǎnchéng jīnsè)
dynamic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/daɪˈnæmɪk/
动态 (dongtai)

Characterized by constant change, activity, or progress; energetic and forceful.

"She is a dynamic leader who inspires her team."

"她是一个充满活力的领导者,激励着她的团队。" (Tā shì yīgè chōngmǎn huólì de lǐngdǎo zhě, jīlìzhe tā de tuánduì.)
dynamics definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/daɪˈnæmɪks/
动态 (dongtai)

the forces or properties that stimulate growth, development, or change within a system or process

"The dynamics of the team changed after the new manager joined."

"团队的动态在新经理加入后发生了变化。" (Tuandui de dongtai zai xin jingli jiaru hou fasheng le bianhua.)