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distribution definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən/
分配 (fenpei)

the act of sharing or delivering something to multiple people or places

"The company manages the distribution of food supplies to rural areas."

"公司管理食品供应的分配到农村地区。" (Gōngsī guǎnlǐ shípǐn gōngyì de fēnpèi dào nóngcūn dìqū.)
disturb definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/dɪsˈtɜːb/
打扰 (dǎrǎo)

to interrupt or cause someone to stop what they are doing

"Please don’t disturb me while I’m studying."

"请不要在我学习时打扰我。" (Qǐng bùyào zài wǒ xuéxí shí dǎrǎo wǒ.)
Disturbance definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɪˈstɜː.bəns/
干扰; 打扰; 不安 (ganrao; darao; bu'an)

the interruption of a settled and peaceful condition; anxiety or mental uneasiness

"The loud music created a disturbance that bothered all the neighbors."

"大声的音乐制造了一个干扰,打扰了所有邻居。" (Dasheng de yinyue zhizao le yi ge ganrao, darao le suoyou linju.)
disturbing definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/dɪˈstɜː.bɪŋ/
令人不安 (lìng rén bù ān)

causing anxiety, worry, or emotional distress

"The news about the accident was deeply disturbing."

"关于事故的新闻令人深感不安。" (Guānyú shìgù de xīnwén lìng rén shēn gǎn bù ān.)
Diver definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈdaɪ.vər/
潜水员 (qián shuǐ yuán)

a type of water bird that dives underwater to catch fish

"The diver disappeared beneath the surface to catch a fish."

"潜水员消失在水面下去捕捉一条鱼。" (Qián shuǐ yuán xiāo shī zài shuǐ miàn xià qù bǔ zhuō yī tiáo yú.)
diverse definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/daɪˈvɜːrs/
多样的 (duōyàng de)

Showing a great deal of variety; very different.

"The university has a diverse student body from many countries."

"大学有一个来自多个国家的多样化学生群体。" (Dàxué yǒu yīgè láizì duō gè guójiā de duōyàng huà xuéshēng qúntǐ.)
diversity definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/daɪˈvɜːrsəti/
多样性 (duōyàngxìng)

A range of different things or people; variety.

"Workplace diversity helps foster innovation and creativity."

"工作场所的多样性有助于促进创新和创造力。" (gōngzuò chǎngsuǒ de duōyàngxìng yǒuzhù yú cùjìn chuàngxīn hé chuàngzàolì.)
divert definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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divert

verb B2
/daɪˈvɜːrt/

to turn aside from a course; to redirect or entertain

"The police diverted traffic to a side road."

Divine definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective, verb B2
/dɪˈvaɪn/

Relating to God or a deity; exceptionally wonderful or pleasing; to discover or foresee by intuition or supernatural means.

"She believed the divine power guided her actions."

divorce definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B2
/dɪˈvɔːrs/
离婚 (líhūn)

the legal ending of a marriage; to officially end a marriage

"After years of conflict, they decided to get a divorce."

"经过多年的冲突,他们决定离婚。" (Jīngguò duōnián de chōngtū, tāmen juédìng líhūn.)
adjective B2
/dɪˈvɔːrst/
离婚 (líhūn)

No longer married because the marriage has been legally dissolved.

"She has been divorced for five years."

"她已经离婚五年了。" (Tā yǐjīng líhūn wǔ nián le.)
dock definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɒk/
码头 (mǎtóu)

a structure where ships are loaded, unloaded, or repaired

"The ship stayed at the dock for two days."

"船只在码头停留了两天。" (Chuán zhī zài mǎ tóu tíng liú le liǎng tiān.)
documentation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌdɒkjʊmɛnˈteɪʃən/
文档 (wendang)

material that provides official information or evidence

"The documentation for the project is available for review."

"项目的文档可供审查。" (Xiàngmù de wéndàng kě gòng shěnchá.)
dodge definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/dɒdʒ/
躲避 (duobi)

to avoid something by moving quickly to the side or by being clever

"He managed to dodge the ball at the last second."

"他成功地在最后一刻躲过了球。" (Ta chenggong de zai zuihou yike duoguo le qiu.)
domain definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dəˈmeɪn/
领域 (lingyu)

An area of knowledge, activity, or territory over which control is exercised.

"Mathematics is her main domain of expertise."

"数学是她主要的专业领域。" (Shuxue shi ta zhuyao de zhuanye lingyu.)
dominance definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈdɑː.mə.nəns/
支配 (zhīpèi)

The state of having power and influence over others.

"The company has maintained dominance in the smartphone market."

"公司在智能手机市场上保持了支配地位。" (Gōngsī zài zhìnéng shǒujī shìchǎng shàng bǎochíle zhīpèi dìwèi.)
Dominant definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈdɑː.mə.nənt/
主导的 (zhǔdǎo de)

Having power, authority, or influence over others; most important.

"English has become the dominant language in international business."

"英语已经成为国际商务中的主导语言。" (Yīngyǔ yǐjīng chéngwéi guójì shāngwù zhōng de zhǔdǎo yǔyán.)
dominate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˈdɒmɪneɪt/
主导 (zhudao)

to have power or control over something or someone

"The company dominates the smartphone market."

"这家公司主导了智能手机市场。" (Zhè jiā gōngsī zhǔdǎo le zhìnéng shǒujī shìchǎng.)
verb, noun B2
/dɒn/
穿上 / 领袖 (chuan shang / lingxiu)

to put on (an article of clothing); also used as a title for a respected person

"She donned her coat before leaving."

"她在离开前穿上了外套。" (Tā zài líkāi qián chuān shàngle wàitào.)
donor definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈdoʊnər/
捐赠者 (juan zeng zhe)

A person who gives something, especially to a charity or cause.

"The donor contributed generously to the hospital’s new wing."

"捐赠者慷慨地为医院的新翼捐赠了资金。" (Juan zeng zhe kang kai de wei yi yuan de xin yi juan zeng le zi jin.)
noun B2
/duːm/
厄运 (eyun)

A terrible fate, destruction, or unavoidable bad outcome.

"The ancient prophecy foretold the city’s doom."

"古老的预言预示了这座城市的厄运。" (Gǔlǎo de yùyán yùshìle zhè zuò chéngshì de èyùn.)
Door-mat definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈdɔːr.mæt/
门垫 (mén diàn)

a mat placed in front of a door for wiping feet

"Please wipe your feet on the door-mat before entering the house."

"请在进入房子之前在门垫上擦脚。" (qǐng zài jìnrù fángzi zhīqián zài mén diàn shàng cā jiǎo.)
doorway definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈdɔː.weɪ/
门口 (menkou)

the space where a door opens into a room or building

"She stood in the doorway waiting for him to arrive."

"她站在门口,等待他的到来。" (Ta zhan zai menkou, dengdai tade daolai.)
dose definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/doʊs/
剂量 (jiliang)

a measured amount of a medicine or drug taken at one time

"The doctor prescribed one dose of the medicine every six hours."

"医生每六小时开一次药物的剂量。" (Yisheng mei liu xiaoshi kai yici yaowu de jiliang.)
Double decker definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈdʌbəl ˈdekər/
双层巴士 (shuang ceng ba shi)

a bus with two levels or floors for passengers

"The red double decker bus is a famous symbol of London."

"红色的双层巴士是伦敦的一个著名象征。" (Hóngsè de shuāng céng bā shì shì lún dūn de yīgè zhùmíng xiàngzhēng.)
doubly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B2
/ˈdʌbli/
双重地 (shuangchóng de)

in a twofold manner; to twice the degree

"She felt doubly fortunate after winning the prize and getting a promotion."

"在赢得奖项并获得晋升后,她感到双倍幸运。" (Zài yíngdé jiǎngxiàng bìng huòqǔ jìnshēng hòu, tā gǎndào shuāngbèi xìngyùn.)
adjective B2
/ˈdaʊt.fəl/
怀疑的; 不确定的; 对某事感到不确定 (huáiyí de; bù quèdìng de; duì mǒu shì gǎndào bù quèdìng)

uncertain; questionable; feeling uncertain about something

"I am doubtful about the success of this project."

"我对这个项目的成功表示怀疑。" (Wǒ duì zhège xiàngmù de chénggōng biǎoshì huáiyí.)
dough definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/doʊ/
面团 (miàn tuán)

a mixture of flour, water, and other ingredients used to make bread or pastries

"She kneaded the dough for ten minutes before baking."

"她揉了十分钟面团然后烤了它。" (Ta rou le shi fenzhong miantuan ranhou kao le ta.)
noun B2
/dʌv/
鸽子 (gezi)

a small, gentle bird with soft cooing sounds, often white and symbolizing peace

"The white dove flew peacefully across the blue sky."

"白鸽平静地飞翔在蓝天上。" (bai ge ping jing de fei xiang zai lan tian shang)
Downfall definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈdaʊn.fɔːl/
衰退; 失败; 毁灭 (shuāituì, shībài, huǐmiè)

a loss of power, prosperity, or status; the cause of such a loss

"His arrogance and pride led to his eventual downfall in business."

"他的傲慢和自豪导致了他在生意中的最终失败。" (Tā de àomàn hé zìháo dǎozhìle tā zài shēngyì zhōng de zuìzhōng shībài.)
doze definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/doʊz/
打盹 (dǎdǔn)

To sleep lightly for a short time.

"He dozed off while reading the book."

"他在读书时打了个盹。" (Tā zài dúshū shí dǎle gè dǔn.)
draft definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B2
/dræft/
草稿 (caogao)

A preliminary version of a piece of writing; to prepare a preliminary version of a document.

"She finished the first draft of her novel."

"她完成了小说的第一份草稿。" (Ta wanchengle xiaoshuo de diyi fen caogao.)
Dragon-fly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈdræɡ.ən.flaɪ/
蜻蜓 (qīngtíng)

a large insect with four transparent wings that lives near water

"The dragonfly hovered over the pond."

"蜻蜓在池塘上方盘旋。" (qīngtíng zài chítáng shàngfāng pánxuán)
drain definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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drain

verb B2
/dreɪn/

to cause liquid to flow away from something; to remove liquid

"He drained the pasta before adding the sauce."

noun B2
/ˈdreɪ.nɪdʒ/
排水 (paishui)

the system or process by which water or other liquids are drained away

"Poor drainage caused flooding in the neighborhood."

"糟糕的排水系统导致了邻里的洪水。" (Zaogao de paishui xitong daozhi le linli de hongshui.)
dramatically definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B2
/drəˈmætɪkli/
戏剧性地 (xìjùxìng de)

in a sudden, striking, or exaggerated way

"Sales increased dramatically after the campaign."

"在活动后,销售额戏剧性地增长了。" (Zài huódòng hòu, xiāoshòu'é xìjùxìng de zēngzhǎngle.)
adjective B2
/ˈdræstɪk/
激烈 (jīliè)

likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect; extreme and severe

"The company had to take drastic measures to survive the crisis."

"公司必须采取激烈的措施才能度过危机。" (Gōngsī bìxū cǎiqǔ jīliè de cuòshī cáinéng dùguò wēijī.)
Drawback definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈdrɔː.bæk/
缺点; 不利因素; 问题 (quēdiǎn, bùlì yīnsù, wèntí)

a feature that renders something less acceptable; a disadvantage or problem

"The main drawback of living in the city is the high cost of housing."

"住在城市的主要缺点是高昂的住房成本。" (Zhù zài chéngshì de zhǔyào quēdiǎn shì gāo'áng de zhùfáng chéngběn.)
adjective B2
/ˈdrɛdfəl/
可怕的 (kěpà de)

causing or involving great fear or suffering; very bad or unpleasant

"The weather was dreadful during our trip."

"我们旅行时天气很可怕。" (Wǒmen lǚxíng shí tiānqì hěn kěpà.)
drift definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/drɪft/
漂移 (piaoyi)

to move slowly, especially by air or water currents

"The boat began to drift away from the shore."

"船开始从岸边漂移。" (Chuan kaishi cong anbian piaoyi.)
drill definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/drɪl/
钻头 (zuàntóu)

a tool or exercise used for making holes or practicing skills

"The students took part in a fire drill at school."

"学生们参加了学校的火灾演习。" (Xuéshēngmen cānjiāle xuéxiào de huǒzāi yǎn xí.)
drip definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/drɪp/
滴落 (diluo)

to fall or let fall in drops

"Water was dripping from the broken pipe."

"水从破裂的管道中滴下来。" (Shui cong polie de guandao zhong dilu xiala.)
driveway definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈdraɪv.weɪ/
车道 (chedao)

a short private road leading from a street to a house or garage

"The car was parked in the driveway next to the garden."

"车子停在花园旁的车道上。" (Chezi ting zai huayuan pang de chedao shang.)
Drone definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B2
/droʊn/
嗡嗡声 / 无人机 (wēngwēng shēng / wúrén jī)

a continuous low humming sound; an unmanned flying device

"The drone of bees filled the garden."

"蜜蜂的嗡嗡声充满了花园。" (Mìfēng de wēngwēng shēng chōngmǎnle huāyuán.)
drought definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/draʊt/
干旱 (ganhan)

A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.

"The farmers struggled to grow crops during the drought."

"农民在干旱期间努力种植作物。" (Nongmin zai ganhan qijian nuli zhongzhi zuowu.)
drown definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/draʊn/
溺水 (nìshuǐ)

to die or cause to die by being submerged in and inhaling water

"He nearly drowned while swimming in the river."

"他在河里游泳时差点淹死。" (Tā zài hé lǐ yóuyǒng shí chàdiǎn yān sǐ.)
Drumstick definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈdrʌm.stɪk/
莫林加荚 (Mò lín jiā jiá)

long green pod vegetable from moringa tree; nutritious vegetable used in curries

"The drumstick adds a unique flavor to the traditional fish curry."

"鼓槌为传统鱼咖喱增添了独特的风味。" (Gǔ chuí wèi chuántǒng yú gā lí zēng tiān le dútè de fēngwèi.)
Dual definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈdjuːəl/
双重 (shuangchong)

having two parts or elements; two in one

"The dual nature of the problem required careful consideration."

"问题的双重性质需要仔细考虑。" (Wèntí de shuāngchóng xìngzhì xūyào zǐxì kǎolǜ.)
duckling definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈdʌklɪŋ/

a young duck

"The mother duck led her ducklings to the pond."

Dumb definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/dʌm/
愚蠢 / 哑 (yúchǔn / yǎ)

lacking intelligence or unable to speak

"He made a dumb mistake during the exam."

"他在考试中犯了个愚蠢的错误。" (Tā zài kǎoshì zhōng fànle gè yúchǔn de cuòwù.)