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verb C1
/swɜːrv/
突然转向 (túrán zhuǎnxiàng)

to change direction suddenly, especially to avoid hitting something

"The car swerved to avoid the dog."

"汽车为了避免撞到狗而突然转向。" (qìchē wèile bìmiǎn zhuàngdào gǒu ér túrán zhuǎnxiàng.)
verb C1
/ˈswɪndl/
欺骗 (qīpiàn)

to cheat someone out of money or possessions by deceit

"The con artist tried to swindle the old man out of his savings."

"骗子试图骗取老人的储蓄。" (Piànzi shìtú piànqǔ lǎorén de chǔxù.)
noun C1
/ˈswɪndlɚ/
骗子 (pianzi)

a person who cheats or deceives others for money or gain

"The police finally caught the notorious swindler."

"警察终于抓到了臭名昭著的骗子。" (Jingcha zhongyu zhua dao le chouming zhaozhu de pianzi.)
swollen definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈswoʊlən/
肿胀的 (zhongzhang de)

Enlarged or puffed up, usually due to injury, inflammation, or fluid accumulation

"Her ankle was swollen after she twisted it during the hike."

"她在徒步旅行时扭伤了脚踝,脚踝肿了。" (Ta zai tubu luyou shi niushang le jiaohui, jiaohui zhong le.)
Sword fish definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/sɔːd fɪʃ/
剑鱼 (jian yu)

A large marine fish with an elongated bill resembling a sword

"The swordfish can swim at speeds up to 60 mph."

"剑鱼的游泳速度可达每小时60英里。" (jian yu de you yong su du ke da mei xiao shi 60 ying li)
noun C1
/ˈsɪləbəl/
音节 (yin jie)

A unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants, forming the whole or part of a word.

"The word 'computer' has three syllables."

"‘计算机’这个词有三个音节。" ('Jisuanji' zhege ci you san ge yin jie.)
symbiosis definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˌsɪmbaɪˈoʊsɪs/
共生 (gongsheng)

A close and often long-term interaction between two different species that benefits both.

"The clownfish and sea anemone live in a symbiosis that protects both species."

"小丑鱼和海葵生活在一种共生关系中,保护了这两种物种。" (Xiaochou yu he hai kui shenghuo zai yizhong gongsheng guanxi zhong, baohu le zhe liang zhong wuzhong.)
symbiotic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
ˌsɪmbɪˈɒtɪk
共生的 (gòngshēng de)

Involving interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association.

"The relationship between the bee and the flower is symbiotic."

"蜜蜂和花朵之间的关系是共生的。" (Mìfēng hé huāduǒ zhī jiān de guānxì shì gòngshēng de.)
symbolism definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
ˈsɪmbəlɪzəm
象征主义 (xiàngzhēng zhǔyì)

The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities; symbolic meaning.

"The dove is a symbol of peace in many cultures."

"鸽子是许多文化中的和平象征。" (Gēzi shì xǔduō wénhuà zhōng de hépíng xiàngzhēng.)
adjective C1
/sɪˈmɛtrɪkəl/
对称的 (duìchèn de)

having parts on either side that match or are the same in shape, size, or arrangement

"The artist designed a symmetrical pattern on the floor."

"艺术家在地板上设计了一个对称的图案。" (Yìshùjiā zài dìbǎn shàng shèjìle yīgè duìchèn de tú'àn.)
noun C1
/ˈsɪmətri/
对称 (duìchèn)

the quality of having balanced proportions or identical parts facing each other

"The building’s symmetry impressed the visitors."

"建筑的对称性给游客留下了深刻的印象。" (Jiànzhú de duìchènxìng gěi yóukè liú xiàle shēnkè de yìnxiàng.)
adjective C1
/sɪmˈfɒnɪk/
交响乐的 (jiaoxiangyue de)

relating to or having the character of a symphony or symphony orchestra

"The concert featured a symphonic masterpiece."

"音乐会展示了一部交响乐的杰作。" (Yinyuehui zhanshi le yibu jiaoxiangyue de jiezuo.)
synchronize definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/ˈsɪŋ.krə.naɪz/
同步 (tóngbù)

To cause to occur or operate at the same time or rate; to coordinate in time.

"The dancers synchronized their movements perfectly."

"舞者们完美地同步了他们的动作。" (Wǔzhěmen wánměi de tóngbù le tāmen de dòngzuò.)
synchronous definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈsɪŋkrənəs/
同步的 (tóngbù de)

Happening, existing, or arising at the same time.

"The students participated in a synchronous online class."

"学生们参加了一个同步的在线课程。" (Xuéshēngmen cānjiāle yīgè tóngbù de zàixiàn kèchéng.)
noun C1
/ˈsɪndɪkət/
辛迪加 (xīndíjiā)

A group of individuals or organizations combined to promote a common interest or carry out a business venture.

"A syndicate of investors bought the struggling company."

"一个投资者辛迪加买下了这家困难的公司。" (Yī gè tóuzī zhě xīndíjiā mǎi xià le zhè jiā kùnnán de gōngsī.)
synergistic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
ˌsɪn.əˈdʒɪs.tɪk
协同的 (xiétóng de)

Relating to the interaction of elements that when combined produce a greater effect than the sum of their individual effects.

"A synergistic effect occurs when nutrients work together."

"协同效应发生在营养素共同作用时。" (Xiétóng xiàoyìng fāshēng zài yíngyǎngsù gòngtóng zuòyòng shí.)
synergize definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
ˈsɪnərdʒaɪz
协同合作, 合作 (xiétóng hézuò, hézuò)

To combine in such a way that the total effect is greater than the sum of the individual effects; to work together cooperatively.

"The two companies plan to synergize their efforts for greater success."

"这两家公司计划协同合作,以取得更大的成功。" (Zhè liǎng jiā gōngsī jìhuà xiétóng hézuò, yǐ qǔdé gèng dà de chénggōng.)
synergized definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/ˈsɪnɚdʒaɪzd/
协同, 协调, 合作 (xiétóng, xiétiáo, hézuò)

Combine in such a way that the total effect is greater than the sum of the individual effects.

"The teams were synergized to maximize productivity."

"团队被协同工作以最大化生产力。" (Tuánduì bèi xiétóng gōngzuò yǐ zuìdà huà shēngchǎnlì.)
synergy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈsɪnərdʒi/
协同作用 (xiétóng zuòyòng)

The increased effectiveness that results when two or more people or organizations work together.

"The merger created synergy between the two companies."

"合并创造了两家公司之间的协同作用。" (Hébìng chuàngzàole liǎng jiā gōngsī zhījiān de xiétóng zuòyòng.)
adjective C1
/sɪˈnɒnɪməs/
同义词 (tongyici)

having the same or nearly the same meaning; closely associated with something

"For many people, her name is synonymous with generosity."

"对于许多人来说,她的名字是慷慨的同义词。" (dui yu xu duo ren lai shuo, ta de mingzi shi kangkai de tongyici.)
noun C1
/sɪˈnɒpsɪs/
概述 (gàishù)

a brief summary of the main points of a text, film, or research

"The publisher asked the author to submit a one-page synopsis of the novel."

"出版商要求作者提交小说的单页概述。" (chūbǎn shāng yāoqiú zuòzhě tíjiāo xiǎoshuō de dānyè gàishù.)
syntax definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈsɪntæks/
语法 (yufa)

the rules for arranging words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language or code

"Clear syntax helps readers understand complex ideas quickly."

"清晰的语法帮助读者快速理解复杂的思想。" (qīngxī de yǔfǎ bāngzhù dúzhě kuàisù lǐjiě fùzá de sīxiǎng.)
synthesize definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/ˈsɪnθəsaɪz/
合成 (héchéng)

To combine different elements to form a new whole.

"The scientist synthesized a new compound in the lab."

"科学家在实验室合成了一种新化合物。" (Kēxuéjiā zài shíyànshì héchéngle yī zhǒng xīn huàhéwù.)
synthesizing definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
ˈsɪn.θə.saɪ.zɪŋ
合成, 结合, 以一致的方式呈现 (héchéng, jiéhé, yǐ yīzhì de fāngshì chéngxiàn)

Combine (a number of things) into a coherent whole.

"He excels in synthesizing ideas from different sources."

"他擅长将不同来源的想法进行合成。" (Tā shàncháng jiāng bùtóng láiyuán de xiǎngfǎ jìnxíng héchéng.)
systematic savings definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
ˌsɪstəˈmætɪk ˈseɪvɪŋz
系统化储蓄 (xitonghua chuxu)

A structured and organized approach to regularly saving money according to a planned schedule

"Systematic savings can mitigate financial crises in old age."

"系统化储蓄可以减轻老年时期的财务危机。" (Xitonghua chuxu keyi jianqing laonian shiqi de caiwu weiji.)
systematic strategy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
ˌsɪs.təˈmæt.ɪk ˈstræt.ə.dʒi
系统策略 (xitong celue)

A methodical and organized plan or approach to achieve specific objectives.

"A systematic strategy was employed to achieve objectives."

"采取了系统策略来实现目标。" (Caiqu le xitong celue lai shixian mubiao.)
noun C1
/ˈtæbloʊ/
定格画面 (dìnggé huàmiàn)

a striking or artistic scene or arrangement of people or objects, often presented on stage or in art

"The actors froze in a tableau that captured the final moment of the play."

"演员们定格在一个塔布劳中,捕捉到了戏剧的最后一刻。" (Yǎnyuánmen dìnggé zài yīgè tǎbùláo zhōng, bǔzhuō dào le xìjù de zuìhòu yī kè.)
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taboo

noun C1
/təˈbuː/

a social or cultural prohibition against certain practices or discussions

"Talking about money is considered a taboo in some cultures."

tacit definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈtæsɪt/
默契 (moqi)

understood or implied without being stated

"There was a tacit agreement to avoid the subject."

"有一个默契的协议,避免讨论这个话题。" (You yi ge moqi de xieyi, bianmi taolun zhege huati.)
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tack

noun/verb C1
/tæk/

a small sharp nail; or to change direction in sailing or approach something differently

"She used a tack to pin the paper on the wall."

tact definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/tækt/
机智, 圆滑 (jizhi, yuanhua)

the ability to say or do the right thing without offending others

"She handled the situation with great tact."

"她以极大的机智处理了这件事情。" (Ta yi jidada de jizhi chuli le zhe jian shiqing.)
adjective C1
/ˈtækt.fəl/
圆滑 (yuán huá)

showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with others

"He is always tactful when giving feedback."

"他在给出反馈时总是很圆滑。" (Tā zài gěi chū fǎnkuì shí zǒng shì hěn yuán huá.)
tactical definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈtæktɪkəl/
与战略有关 (yu zhanlüe youguan)

relating to or involving tactics or strategy

"The team had a tactical plan for the final match."

"团队有一个针对最后比赛的战术计划。" (Tuandui you yige zhendui zuihou bisai de zhanshu jihua.)
noun C1
/tækˈtɪʃ.ən/
战术家 (zhànshù jiā)

a person who is skilled at planning and achieving goals, especially in military or business

"Napoleon was a brilliant tactician."

"拿破仑是一个杰出的战术家。" (Ná pò lún shì yīgè jiéchū de zhànshù jiā.)
tactile definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈtæk.taɪl/
触觉的 (chùjué de)

related to or involving the sense of touch

"The fabric had a pleasant tactile quality."

"这块布料具有愉快的触觉品质。" (Zhè kuài bùliào jùyǒu yúkuài de chùjué pǐnzhì.)
adjective C1
/ˈtækt.ləs/
失礼 (shīlǐ)

showing a lack of sensitivity in dealing with others

"His tactless remark embarrassed everyone at the meeting."

"他的失礼评论让会议中的每个人都感到尴尬。" (Tā de shīlǐ pínglùn ràng huìyì zhōng de měi gèrén dōu gǎndào gāngà.)
Taint definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/teɪnt/
玷污 (diànwū)

to damage or spoil something by adding an undesirable quality

"The scandal tainted his reputation."

"丑闻玷污了他的声誉。" (Chǒuwén diànwūle tā de shēngyù.)
adjective C1
/ˈteɪn.tɪd/
污染的 (wūrǎn de)

spoiled, corrupted, or made impure

"The tainted food caused several people to fall ill."

"污染的食物让几个人生病。" (Wūrǎn de shíwù ràng jǐ gè rén shēngbìng.)
Tally definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈtæl.i/
计数; 记录; 分数 (jìshù; jìlù; fēnshù)

a count or record of a number or amount; a score or total

"Keep a tally of how many books you read this month."

"记录你这个月读了多少本书。" (Jìlù nǐ zhège yuè dúle duōshǎo běn shū.)
Tamarind definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈtæm.ə.rɪnd/
罗望子 (luowangzi)

tropical fruit with a brown pod containing a sour pulp used in cooking

"The chef used tamarind paste to add tangy flavor to the curry."

"厨师使用了罗望子酱来给咖喱增添酸味。" (chúshī shǐyòngle luowangzi jiàng lái gěi gālí zēngtiān suānwèi.)
Tambourine definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˌtæmbəˈriːn/
铃鼓 (linggu)

A musical instrument with a circular frame, metal jingles, and a drumhead, played by shaking or striking.

"She played the tambourine during the festival parade."

"她在节日游行中演奏了铃鼓。" (Tā zài jiérì yóuxíng zhōng yǎnzòu le línggǔ.)
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tamper

verb C1
/ˈtæmpər/

To interfere with something in a harmful, unauthorized, or improper way.

"The evidence was tampered with before the trial."

tampering definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb C1
/ˈtæm.pər.ɪŋ/
未经授权的篡改或干预 (wei jing shouquan de cuangai huo ganyu)

Unauthorized alteration or interference with something without permission

"Evidence tampering can lead to serious legal consequences."

"证据篡改可能导致严重的法律后果。" (zhengju cuangai keneng daozhi yanzhong de falü houguo.)
Tandem definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈtæn.dəm/
双人自行车 (shuangren zixingche)

a bicycle built for two riders, one behind the other

"The couple enjoyed riding their tandem bicycle through the park."

"这对情侣在公园骑着他们的双人自行车享受着骑行。" (Zhe dui qinglv zai gongyuan qizhe tamen de shuangren zixingche xiangshouzhe qixing.)
noun C1
/ˈtændʒənt/

a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not cross it

"The teacher drew a tangent to the circle on the board."

tangential definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/tænˈdʒɛnʃəl/
切线的 (qiēxiàn de)

relating to or along a tangent; slightly or indirectly related to something

"His remarks were tangential to the main topic of discussion."

"他的评论与讨论的主题有点关系。" (Tā de pínglùn yǔ tǎolùn de zhǔtí yǒudiǎn guānxì.)
adjective C1
/ˈtæŋ.i/
辛辣 (xinla)

Having a strong, sharp, and pleasantly biting flavor or taste.

"The sauce had a tangy flavor that brightened the dish."

"这个酱料有一种辛辣的味道,让菜肴更加美味。" (Zhège jiàngliào yǒu yī zhǒng xīnlà de wèidào, ràng càiyáo gèngjiā měiwèi.)
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tanner (坦纳)

noun C1
/ˈtæn.ər/
制革工 (zhì gé gōng)

A person whose job is to tan animal hides to make leather.

"The tanner worked long hours to produce fine leather."

"这位制革工人加班工作以生产优质皮革。" (Zhè wèi zhì gé gōngrén jiābān gōngzuò yǐ shēngchǎn yōuzhì pígé.)
noun C1
/ˈtæn.ə.ri/
制革厂 (zhì gé chǎng)

A place where animal hides are processed into leather.

"The tannery produced high-quality leather for export."

"制革厂为出口生产高质量的皮革。" (Zhì gé chǎng wèi chūkǒu shēngchǎn gāo zhìliàng de pígé.)
verb C1
/ˈtæn.tə.laɪz/
诱惑 (yòuhuò)

To tease or torment someone with the promise of something desirable but unattainable.

"The aroma of the bakery tantalized the hungry children."

"面包店的香气引诱了饥饿的孩子们。" (Miànbāo diàn de xiāngqì yǐn yòu le jī è de háizi men.)