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e-commerce definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
ˈiːˌkɒm.ɜːrs
电子商务 (dianzi shangwu)

The process of buying and selling goods or services through the internet.

"E-commerce has revolutionized the way people shop."

"电子商务彻底改变了人们购物的方式。" (Dianzi shangwu chedi gaibianle renmen gouwu de fangshi.)
Eager definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈiːɡər/
渴望的 / 急切的 (kěwàng de / jíqiè de)

very excited and interested; keen to do something

"The children were eager to open their gifts."

"孩子们迫不及待地想打开他们的礼物。" (Háizimen pò bù jí dài de xiǎng dǎkāi tāmen de lǐwù.)
earthquake definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɜːrθ.kweɪk/
地震 (dizhen)

a sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements within the Earth's crust or volcanic action

"A strong earthquake hit the city last night."

"昨晚一场强烈的地震袭击了这座城市。" (zuó wǎn yī chǎng qiángliè de dìzhèn xíjí le zhè zuò chéngshì.)
eating habits definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈiː.tɪŋ ˈhæb.ɪts/
饮食习惯 (yinshi xiguan)

A person's usual pattern and preferences in food consumption.

"Developing good eating habits leads to better health."

"养成良好的饮食习惯有助于改善健康。" (Yangcheng lianghao de yinshi xiguan you zhu yu gaishan jiankang.)
economic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪk/
经济的 (jingjide)

relating to the economy, trade, or money

"The country is facing an economic crisis."

"这个国家正面临经济危机。" (Zhe ge guo jia zheng mian lin jing ji wei ji.)
Economic Growth definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk ɡrəʊθ/
经济增长 (jingji zengzhang)

The increase in the production of goods and services in an economy over time, measured by the expansion of economic output, income, and investment.

"The country's economic growth has been remarkable over the past decade."

"该国的经济增长在过去十年中表现出色。" (Gāi guó de jīngjì zēngzhǎng zài guòqù shí nián zhōng biǎoxiàn chūsè.)
economics definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪks/ or /ˌɛkəˈnɒmɪks/
经济学 (jingjixue)

The study of production, consumption, and transfer of wealth.

"He is studying economics at university."

"他在大学学习经济学。" (Ta zai daxue xuexi jingjixue.)
economies definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
ɪˈkɒnəmiːz
经济 (jingji)

The wealth and resources of a country or region.

"Emerging economies have been growing rapidly over the past decade."

"新兴经济体在过去十年中迅速增长。" (Xin xing jing ji ti zai guo qu shi nian zhong xun su zeng zhang.)
economist definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɪˈkɒnəmɪst/
经济学家 (jingjixuejia)

A person who studies or is an expert in economics.

"The economist predicted a rise in inflation."

"经济学家预测了通货膨胀的上升。" (Jingjixuejia yuce le tonghuo pengzhang de shangsheng.)
Edge definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɛdʒ/
边缘 / 刃 (bian yuan / ren)

the border or outermost part of something; a sharp side of a blade or tool

"He stood on the edge of the cliff."

"他站在悬崖的边缘。" (Ta zhan zai xuan ya de bian yuan.)
edit definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈɛdɪt/
编辑 (bianji)

to prepare written material by correcting, condensing, or modifying it.

"She edited the article before it was published."

"她在文章发布前进行了编辑。" (tā zài wénzhāng fābù qián jìnxíngle biānjí.)
edition definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɪˈdɪʃən/
版本 (banben)

a particular version or printing of a book, newspaper, or other publication

"The latest edition of the magazine sold out quickly."

"杂志的最新版本很快卖完了。" (Zazhi de zuixin banben hen kuai mai wan le.)
editor definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɛdɪtər/
编辑 (bianji)

a person responsible for the final content of a newspaper, magazine, or book

"The editor approved the article before publication."

"编辑在出版前批准了文章。" (Bianji zai chuban qian pizhunle wenzhang.)
educate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈɛdjʊˌkeɪt/
教育 (jiaoyu)

to give knowledge, skills, or training to someone; to teach

"Parents should educate their children about healthy habits."

"父母应该教育他们的孩子关于健康习惯。" (Fumu yinggai jiaoyu tamen de haizi guanyu jiankang xiguan.)
educated definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈɛd.jʊ.keɪ.tɪd/
有教养的 (you jiaoyang de)

Having received a good level of formal schooling or training; knowledgeable

"She is an educated woman who values lifelong learning."

"她是一个受过良好教育的女性,重视终身学习。" (Ta shi yi ge shou guo lianghao jiaoyu de nuxing, zhongshi zhongsheng xuexi.)
educational definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˌɛdʒuˈkeɪʃənəl/
教育的 (jiaoyu de)

relating to the process of education; providing knowledge or information

"The documentary was both entertaining and educational."

"这部纪录片既有娱乐性又具有教育意义。" (Zhe bu jilupian ji you yulexing you juyou jiaoyu yiyi.)
effective definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ɪˈfɛktɪv/
有效 (youxiao)

producing the intended or desired result

"This medicine is very effective against headaches."

"这种药物对抗头痛非常有效。" (Zhè zhǒng yàowù duìkàng tóutòng fēicháng yǒuxiào.)
effective communication definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɪˈfɛk.tɪv kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
有效沟通 (you xiao gou tong)

Clear and meaningful exchange of information that achieves its intended purpose.

"Effective communication is key to strong relationships."

"有效沟通是建立强大关系的关键。" (Youxiao goutong shi jianli qiangda guanxi de guanjian.)
effectively definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ɪˈfɛktɪvli/
有效地 (youxiao de)

in a way that produces the desired result; efficiently and successfully

"The team worked together effectively to finish the project on time."

"团队有效地合作,按时完成了项目。" (Tuandui youxiao de hezuo, anshi wancheng le xiangmu.)
efficient definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ɪˈfɪʃənt/
高效 (gaoxia)

Working in a well-organized and productive way, without wasting time or effort.

"She is an efficient manager who gets things done quickly."

"她是一个高效的经理,能迅速完成任务。" (Tā shì yīgè gāoxiào de jīnglǐ, néng xùnsù wánchéng rènwù.)
Elbow definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B1
/ˈɛl.boʊ/
肘部 (zhoubu)

The joint connecting the forearm and the upper arm; as a verb, to push aside using the elbow.

"He accidentally hit the table with his elbow."

"他不小心用肘部撞到了桌子。" (Ta bu xiaoxin yong zhoubu zhuangdao le zhuozi.)
elder definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɛldər/
长者 (zhǎng zhě)

a person who is older or has higher rank; an older person in a family or community

"We should always respect our elders."

"我们应该永远尊敬我们的长辈。" (Wǒmen yīnggāi yǒngyuǎn zūnjìng wǒmen de zhǎngbèi.)
Elderly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈɛldərli/
老年 (laonian)

Being old or advanced in years.

"The elderly man walks slowly across the street."

"那位老年人慢慢地穿过街道。" (Na wei laonian ren man man de chuan guo jiedao.)
election definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɪˈlɛkʃən/
选举 (xuanju)

The process of choosing someone for public office by voting.

"The election will be held next month."

"选举将在下个月举行。" (Xuanju jiang zai xiage yue juxing.)
Electric Kettle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɪˈlɛktrɪk ˈkɛtəl/
电热水壶 (dian re shui hu)

An electrical appliance that heats water quickly using electricity

"The electric kettle automatically turns off when the water starts boiling."

"电热水壶在水开始沸腾时自动关闭。" (Dian re shui hu zai shui kaishi fei teng shi zidong guanbi.)
electrical definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ɪˈlɛktrɪkəl/
电的 (diàn de)

related to electricity or the use of electrical power

"The electrical system in the house needs repair."

"房子的电力系统需要修理。" (Fángzi de diànlì xìtǒng xūyào xiūlǐ.)
electronics definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɪˌlɛkˈtrɒnɪks/
电子学 (dianzi xue)

the branch of physics and technology dealing with circuits and devices using transistors, microchips, and other components

"He studied electronics at university."

"他在大学学习电子学。" (Ta zai daxue xuexi dianzi xue.)
Elegant definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈɛlɪɡənt/
优雅且精致 (yōuyǎ qiě jīngzhì)

pleasingly graceful and stylish in appearance or manner

"She looked elegant in her evening gown."

"她在晚礼服中看起来优雅。" (Tā zài wǎn lǐfú zhōng kàn qǐlái yōuyǎ.)
element definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɛlɪmənt/
元素 (yuánsù)

A basic or essential part of something; a simple substance that cannot be broken down further.

"Trust is a key element of any strong relationship."

"信任是任何强大关系的关键元素。" (Xìnrèn shì rènhé qiángdà guānxì de guānjiàn yuánsù.)
Elementary definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˌɛlɪˈmɛntəri/
基础的 (jīchǔ de)

Relating to the basic or fundamental aspects of something; simple or easy to understand.

"She gave an elementary explanation of the problem."

"她给出了一个问题的基础性解释。" (Tā gěichūle yīgè wèntí de jīchǔ xìng jiěshì.)
elsewhere definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈɛlswɛr/
在别的地方 (zài bié de dìfāng)

In, at, or to some other place.

"If you can’t find it here, try looking elsewhere."

"如果你在这里找不到,试着去别的地方找找。" (Rúguǒ nǐ zài zhèlǐ zhǎo bù dào, shìzhe qù bié de dìfāng zhǎo zhǎo.)
embarrass definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ɪmˈbærəs/

to cause someone to feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed

"His rude comment really embarrassed her in front of everyone."

Embarrassing definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ɪmˈbær.ə.sɪŋ/
尴尬的; 令人不安的; 使羞愧的 (gan'ga de)

causing shame or awkwardness; uncomfortable; humiliating

"It was embarrassing when I forgot her name."

"当我忘记她的名字时,那真是太尴尬了。" (Dang wo wangji tade mingzi shi, na zhen shi tai gangan le.)
Emotion definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɪˈmoʊʃən/
情感 (qinggan)

A strong feeling such as happiness, sadness, anger, or fear.

"She was overwhelmed with emotion when she heard the news."

"她在听到消息时情感涌上心头。" (Ta zai tingdao xiaoxi shi qinggan yong shang xintou.)
emotional definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ɪˈmoʊʃənəl/
情绪的 (qíngxù de)

Relating to a person’s feelings, or easily affected by them.

"He gave an emotional speech about his childhood."

"他发表了关于自己童年的情绪化演讲。" (Tā fābiǎo le guānyú zìjǐ tóngnián de qíngxù huà yǎnjiǎng.)
emotions definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
ɪˈməʊʃənz
情感 (qínggǎn)

Strong feelings deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships with others.

"Emotions ran high during the protests."

"在抗议期间,情感高涨。" (Zài kàngyì qījiān, qínggǎn gāo zhǎng.)
emphasis definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɛmfəsɪs/
重点 (zhòngdiǎn)

special importance or prominence given to something

"The teacher placed great emphasis on regular practice."

"老师强调了定期练习的重要性。" (lǎoshī qiángdiàole dìngqī liànxí de zhòngyào xìng.)
emphasize definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈɛmfəsaɪz/
强调 (qiángdiào)

to give special importance or attention to something

"She emphasized the need for honesty in her speech."

"她强调了她演讲中诚实的重要性。" (Tā qiángdiào le tā yǎnjiǎng zhōng chéngshí de zhòngyào xìng.)
empire definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈempaɪər/
帝国 (dìguó)

a group of countries or regions controlled by one ruler or government

"The Roman Empire lasted for centuries."

"罗马帝国延续了几个世纪。" (Luómǎ dìguó yánxùle jǐ gè shìjì.)
employ definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ɪmˈplɔɪ/
雇佣 (gùyōng)

to hire someone to do a job; to use something effectively

"The company plans to employ more engineers next year."

"公司计划明年雇用更多的工程师。" (Gōngsī jìhuà míngnián gùyòng gèng duō de gōngchéngshī.)
employment definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/
就业 (jiùyè)

the state of having a paid job or work

"The government is working to increase youth employment."

"政府正在努力增加青年就业机会。" (zhèngfǔ zhèngzài nǔlì zēngjiā qīngnián jiùyè jīhuì.)
enable definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ɪˈneɪbəl/
启用 (qǐyòng)

to make something possible; to give someone the ability to do something

"This software will enable users to create their own websites."

"这个软件将使用户能够创建他们自己的网站。" (Zhège ruǎnjiàn jiāng shǐ yònghù nénggòu chuàngjiàn tāmen zìjǐ de wǎngzhàn.)
encouragement definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒmənt/
鼓励 (guli)

the action of giving someone support, confidence, or hope

"Her encouragement helped me finish the project."

"她的鼓励帮助我完成了项目。" (Ta de guli bangzhu wo wancheng le xiangmu.)
Encouraging definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒɪŋ/
鼓舞人心 (gǔwǔ rénxīn)

giving someone support or confidence; optimistic

"Her words were very encouraging during the hard times."

"她在困难时期的话语非常鼓舞人心。" (Tā zài kùnnán shíqī de huàyǔ fēicháng gǔwǔ rénxīn.)
Endless definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈendləs/
无尽 (wújìn)

having or seeming to have no end or limit

"They gazed at the endless desert stretching before them."

"他们凝视着他们面前延展的无尽沙漠。" (Tāmen níngshìzhe tāmen miànqián yánzhǎn de wújìn shāmò.)
adjective B1
/ˌɛnəˈdʒɛtɪk/
充满活力的 (chōngmǎn huólì de)

Showing or involving great activity or vitality.

"The energetic child ran around the playground for hours."

"那个充满活力的孩子在操场上跑了几个小时。" (Nàgè chōngmǎn huólì de háizi zài cāochǎng shàng pǎo le jǐ gè xiǎoshí.)
engage definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/
参与 (cānyù)

To participate or become involved in; to attract or hold attention.

"The teacher tried to engage the students in the discussion."

"老师试图将学生们引入讨论。" (Lǎoshī shìtú jiāng xuéshēngmen yǐnrù tǎolùn.)
Engaged definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/
订婚的, 忙碌的 (dìnghūn de, mánglù de)

Busy, occupied, or pledged to be married.

"She is engaged to be married next summer."

"她明年夏天将结婚。" (Tā míngnián xiàtiān jiāng jiéhūn.)
engagement definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
订婚, 参与 (dinghun, canyu)

a formal agreement to get married; or active involvement in an activity

"Their engagement was announced last week."

"他们的订婚上周宣布了。" (Tamen de dinghun shangzhou xuanbule.)
engineering definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ/
工程学 (gongchengxue)

The branch of science and technology concerned with the design, building, and use of engines, machines, and structures.

"She studied civil engineering at university."

"她在大学学习了土木工程。" (Tā zài dàxué xuéxíle tǔmù gōngchéng.)