C2 noun /əˈdɛpt.nəs/

adeptness

熟练和技巧

Meaning

Skill and dexterity in a task.

Example

His adeptness in negotiations helped close the deal successfully.

他在谈判中的熟练帮助成功地完成了交易。

C1 noun /ˌprɑːfɪˈtɪr/

profiteer

牟取暴利者

Meaning

a person who makes excessive profits, especially unfairly or illegally

Example

The government punished war profiteers.

政府惩罚了战争的牟取暴利者。

B2 noun /ˈwɪzdəm/

Wisdom

智慧; 知识; 判断力

Meaning

the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment; the soundness of an action or decision

Example

Age brings wisdom and experience.

年龄带来智慧和经验。

C1 verb /smɜrk/

smirk

得意的微笑

Meaning

to smile in a self-satisfied, smug, or silly way

Example

He smirked when he won the argument.

他在赢得争论时得意地笑了。

B2 noun /truːp/

Troop

队伍

Meaning

a group of soldiers; military personnel organized as a unit

Example

The troop marched in formation across the parade ground.

队伍在游行场上列队行进。

C1 noun/verb /rɪˈpoʊz/

repose

休息

Meaning

a state of rest, sleep, or tranquility; to rest or lie in a peaceful position

Example

After the long journey, she sought repose in the quiet garden.

长途旅行后，她在安静的花园里寻求休息。

C1 adjective ˌɪn.təˈmɪt.ənt

intermittent

间歇的

Meaning

Happening irregularly, not continuously.

Example

The rain was intermittent throughout the day.

雨整天都间歇不断。

B2 noun, adjective /prɪˈmɪər/ or /ˈpriːmiər/

premier

总理 / 主要

Meaning

the head of government in some countries; first in importance or rank

Example

The French premier addressed the nation.

法国总理向全国发表了讲话。

B2 noun/adjective /ˈkæpɪtəlɪst/

capitalist

Meaning

a person who supports or believes in capitalism; a wealthy business owner

Example

The capitalist believes in the freedom of the market.

B1 noun ˈtʊə.rɪ.zəm

tourism

旅游

Meaning

The commercial organization and operation of vacations and visits to places of interest.

Example

Tourism drives economic growth in many countries.

旅游促进了许多国家的经济增长。

C1 verb /ˈɡælvənaɪz/

galvanize

Meaning

to shock or excite someone into taking action; to coat iron or steel with a protective layer of zinc

Example

The speech galvanized the crowd into action.

C2 noun ˌmʌltɪˈfæsɪtɪd ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən ˈfreɪmwɜːrks

multifaceted information frameworks

多面信息框架

Meaning

Complex, comprehensive structures for organizing and managing information that have multiple aspects or dimensions.

Example

Digital literacy involves building multifaceted information frameworks.

数字素养包括构建多面信息框架。

B2 noun /ˈɑːr.mər/

Armour

盔甲

Meaning

protective covering worn by soldiers; metal plating for military vehicles

Example

The knight wore heavy armour to protect himself in battle.

骑士穿着沉重的盔甲以保护自己在战斗中。

A1 noun /skuːl/

school

学校

Meaning

An institution for educating children; also a group of people sharing the same ideas or discipline.

Example

The children walked to school together.

孩子们一起走到学校。

B1 noun /kənˈvɛnʃən/

convention

会议

Meaning

a widely accepted way of behaving or doing something; a formal meeting

Example

The annual writers' convention was held in Dhaka.

年度作家大会在达卡举行。

A1 adjective /oʊld/

old

旧的

Meaning

having lived for a long time; not new or young

Example

He still drives his old car.

他仍然开着他的旧车。

B1 noun ˈproʊtest

protest

抗议

Meaning

A statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.

Example

Students organized a protest.

学生们组织了一个抗议。

C2 adjective /ˈfer.əs/

ferrous

含铁的

Meaning

containing or consisting of iron

Example

Ferrous metals are commonly used in construction.

铁金属常用于建筑中。

C2 noun /ˈdʒʌŋkɪt/

junket

旅行或庆典

Meaning

A trip or celebration, often funded by someone else, usually for pleasure or promotional purposes.

Example

The company organized a junket for journalists to promote their new resort.

公司为记者组织了一个旅行，以推广他们的新度假村。

A2 noun /ɪkˈskjuːs/

Excuse

借口

Meaning

a reason or explanation put forward to defend or justify a fault or offense

Example

Being tired is not a valid excuse for not completing your homework.

疲劳不是一个有效的借口，不能完成作业。

A1 noun /breɪk/

break

休息

Meaning

A pause in work or during an activity or event.

Example

Short breaks refresh your mind.

短暂的休息可以让你的思维焕然一新。

A2 noun /ˈdeɪn.dʒər/

danger

危险

Meaning

The possibility of harm, injury, or loss.

Example

The hikers were in great danger during the storm.

徒步旅行者在暴风雨中处于极大危险中。

B1 verb /blɛs/

bless

祝福

Meaning

to give divine favor; to ask for God's favor

Example

The priest blessed the congregation.

牧师祝福了会众。

C2 adjective /ɪmˈpælpəbəl/

impalpable

难以触及的

Meaning

unable to be felt by touch; difficult to grasp or understand

Example

There was an impalpable sense of fear in the room.

房间里有一种难以触及的恐惧感。

C2 verb /ˈɪŋkʌlpeɪt/

inculpate

指责

Meaning

To blame or accuse someone of wrongdoing.

Example

The evidence seemed to inculpate the suspect in the crime.

证据似乎将嫌疑犯牵连到这起犯罪中。

B1 noun /ˈblen.dər/

Blender

搅拌机

Meaning

an electric kitchen appliance used to mix, purée, or emulsify food and liquids

Example

She used the blender to make a delicious smoothie.

她用搅拌机做了一个美味的冰沙。

C1 noun ˈnærətɪv staɪl

narrative style

叙事风格

Meaning

The way in which a story is told, including the point of view and the voice of the narrator.

Example

Dickens' narrative style is engaging and emotional.

狄更斯的叙事风格引人入胜且富有情感。

B2 adjective /naɪˈiːv/

naive

天真

Meaning

Having a lack of experience or sophistication; overly innocent or trusting.

Example

She was naive to believe the scammer’s story.

她天真地相信了骗子的故事。

C2 noun /ˈdɛswɪˌtuːd/

desuetude

废弃

Meaning

a state of disuse or inactivity

Example

The old law has fallen into desuetude.

旧法律已经废弃。

B1 noun /ˈbles.ɪŋ/

Blessing

祝福; 礼物;

Meaning

a beneficial thing for which one is grateful; divine favor

Example

Having good health is a blessing that we should cherish.

拥有良好的健康是我们应该珍惜的祝福。

B2 verb /breɪd/

braid

编织

Meaning

to weave together strands of hair or material

Example

She braided her hair before going to school.

她在去学校之前编了头发。

B2 adjective /pəˈsɪs.tənt/

persistent

坚持不懈

Meaning

continuing to exist or endure over a prolonged period

Example

Despite many setbacks, her persistent efforts led to success.

尽管遇到许多挫折，她的坚持不懈最终带来了成功。

B2 adjective /ʌnfəˈmɪl.jər/

Unfamiliar

不熟悉的; 陌生的

Meaning

not known or recognized; strange

Example

The city was unfamiliar to me since I had never been there before.

这座城市对我来说很陌生，因为我以前从未去过那里。

B2 adjective /ˈɛəri/

airy

通风的

Meaning

Spacious and well-ventilated; light and breezy.

Example

The new apartment is bright and airy.

这间新公寓明亮且通风。

A2 pronoun /aʊərˈsɛlvz/

ourselves

我们自己

Meaning

used by the speaker to refer to themselves and one or more others as the object of the verb

Example

We should help ourselves before helping others.

我们应该在帮助他人之前先帮助自己。

C2 adjective /ˈfɛtɪd/

fetid

有恶臭的，令人不快的

Meaning

having a strong, unpleasant smell

Example

The fetid smell from the garbage was unbearable.

垃圾散发出的恶臭让人无法忍受。

C2 adjective /ˌɪnsəˈprɛsəbl/

insuppressible

不可抑制的

Meaning

That cannot be suppressed or restrained.

Example

She had an insuppressible urge to laugh during the ceremony.

她在仪式上有一种不可抑制的笑意。

C1 adjective /ˌsækrɪˈfɪʃəl/

sacrificial

祭献的

Meaning

Relating to or involving sacrifice.

Example

The lamb was used as a sacrificial offering in the ritual.

这只羊在仪式中被用作祭献的礼物。

B2 noun /fleʃ/

Flesh

肉

Meaning

the soft substance consisting of muscle and fat that is found between the skin and bones

Example

The doctor examined the wound to check if it had penetrated the flesh.

医生检查了伤口，看看它是否已经穿透了肉体

C2 adjective /eɪˈsɛfələs/

acephalous

Meaning

having no leader or head; headless

Example

The acephalous group soon fell into disorganization.

C2 noun /ˈpɪərɪdʒ/

peerage

贵族身份

Meaning

the title or rank of a peer; the nobility as a group

Example

He was elevated to the peerage by the king.

他被国王提升为贵族身份。

C1 noun/verb /ˈɪmprɪnt/

imprint

印记

Meaning

A mark or impression made by pressure; to establish or fix firmly in someone's mind.

Example

The event left an indelible imprint on the city's history.

这一事件在这座城市的历史上留下了不可磨灭的印记。

C2 noun /ˈprɑːflɪɡəsi/

profligacy

挥霍

Meaning

reckless wastefulness or extravagance

Example

His profligacy with money led him to bankruptcy.

他的挥霍导致了破产。

B2 noun /ˈbæŋ.ɡəl/

Bangle

手镯

Meaning

a rigid bracelet or anklet worn as jewelry

Example

She wore beautiful gold bangles on her wrists.

她戴着漂亮的金手镯在手腕上。

A1 pronoun /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

something

某事

Meaning

an unspecified or unknown thing

Example

I think something is wrong with my phone.

我觉得我的手机有些问题。

B1 noun /ˈprəʊsesɪŋ/

processing

处理

Meaning

the series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular end, especially in data or food handling

Example

Data processing takes place in the server.

数据处理在服务器上进行。

B1 adjective /ˈrʊr.əl/

Rural

农村的

Meaning

relating to the countryside; characteristic of farming or country life

Example

She grew up in a rural area far from the city.

她在离城市很远的农村地区长大。

A2 noun /ˈfiː.lɪŋ/

Feeling

感觉; 情感; 情绪

Meaning

an emotional state or reaction; the capacity to experience physical sensations

Example

She had a strange feeling that something important was about to happen.

她有一种奇怪的感觉，觉得有什么重要的事情即将发生。

A2 noun /ʃer/

Share

份额

Meaning

a portion of something; a part or portion of a larger amount

Example

Each partner received an equal share of the company profits.

每个合作伙伴都收到了公司利润的相等份额。

B2 noun /əˈpɒstrəfi/

apostrophe

Meaning

A punctuation mark (') used to indicate possession or the omission of letters or numbers.

Example

You need an apostrophe in the word 'children’s'.

C1 noun /ˈliːniənsi/

leniency

宽容

Meaning

The quality of being more merciful or tolerant than expected.

Example

The judge showed leniency in his ruling.

法官在判决中表现出宽容。

C2 verb /əˈniːl/

anneal

通过加热使硬化

Meaning

To heat and cool metal or glass to make it stronger or less brittle.

Example

The blacksmith annealed the steel to improve its durability.

铁匠为了提高钢的耐久性进行了退火。

B2 verb /pɔːˈtreɪ/

portray

描绘

Meaning

to describe or represent something or someone in a work of art or literature

Example

The novel portrays a vivid picture of life in the countryside.

这部小说描绘了乡村生活的生动图景。

C2 verb /ˈvaɪtəlaɪz/

vitalize

赋予生命

Meaning

To give life, energy, or strength to something.

Example

Fresh air and exercise can vitalize the body and mind.

新鲜的空气和运动可以使身体和心灵充满活力。

B2 verb /əˈrɪdʒɪneɪt/

originate

起源

Meaning

to come into existence; to begin; to create or produce

Example

The tradition originated in ancient times.

这个传统起源于古代。

C1 adjective /ˈlɪvɪd/

livid

愤怒的

Meaning

Extremely angry; furious.

Example

She was livid when she found out about the betrayal.

当她发现背叛时，她愤怒不已。

C2 verb /ˌmɪskənˈsiːv/

misconceive

误解

Meaning

To misunderstand or form an incorrect idea about something.

Example

He misconceived the purpose of the project.

他误解了项目的目的。

C2 adjective /ˈkoʊməˌtoʊs/

comatose

昏迷的

Meaning

In a state of deep unconsciousness, resembling or related to coma.

Example

The comatose patient was kept under constant observation.

昏迷的病人被持续观察。

C1 noun /ˌmjuːnɪsɪˈpæləti/

municipality

Meaning

a city or town that has its own local government

Example

The municipality is planning to build a new library.

B2 adjective /ˌkaɪnd ˈhɑːrtɪd/

kind-hearted

善良的

Meaning

Having a kind and generous nature; showing compassion and care for others.

Example

She is known as a kind-hearted teacher who always helps her students.

她作为一位善良的老师而闻名，总是帮助她的学生。

B1 noun/adjective /ˈsmoʊ.kɪŋ/

smoking

吸烟

Meaning

The act of inhaling and exhaling the smoke of tobacco or other substances; wearing a tuxedo (adjective, formal context).

Example

Smoking is prohibited inside the building.

建筑物内禁止吸烟。

C1 adjective /ˈfɔːrθˌraɪt/

forthright

直率

Meaning

Direct and honest in speech or behavior; straightforward.

Example

She was forthright in her criticism of the policy.

她在批评政策时非常直率。

B2 noun /ˈsɛm.ɪ.nɑːr/

seminar

研讨会

Meaning

A meeting for discussion or training, especially in an academic setting.

Example

The professor invited all students to attend the seminar on climate change.

教授邀请所有学生参加关于气候变化的研讨会。

A1 noun /ˈvedʒ.tə.bəlz/

Vegetables

蔬菜

Meaning

plants or parts of plants that are eaten as food, such as peas, beans, cabbage, potatoes, onions, or carrots

Example

We should eat more vegetables to maintain a healthy diet.

我们应该多吃蔬菜来保持健康的饮食。

B2 verb /rɪˈzɛmbəl/

resemble

像

Meaning

to look like or be similar to something or someone

Example

She resembles her mother in both appearance and mannerisms.

她在外貌和举止上都像她母亲。

B1 noun ɪˈkwɒl.ə.ti

equality

平等

Meaning

The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.

Example

Equality in education is a key goal.

教育中的平等是一个关键目标。

C1 noun /blaɪt/

blight

枯萎病

Meaning

A disease or condition that causes plants to wither; something that spoils or damages.

Example

The drought was a blight on the farmer’s crops.

干旱是农民作物的枯萎病。

B1 adverb /ˈɡrædʒ.u.ə.li/

Gradually

渐渐地; 逐渐地

Meaning

slowly and steadily over a period of time

Example

The weather gradually became warmer in spring.

春天里，天气逐渐变暖。

B2 adjective /ˈnɑː.lɪ.dʒə.bəl/

Knowledgeable

博学的; 知识丰富的; 有教养的

Meaning

having extensive knowledge; well-informed; educated

Example

She is very knowledgeable about ancient history.

她对古代历史非常了解。

B2 adjective /ˌʌnɪˈmædʒənəbəl/

Unimaginable

难以想象的

Meaning

impossible to conceive; beyond imagination

Example

The scale of destruction was unimaginable until we saw it firsthand.

毁灭的规模是难以想象的，直到我们亲眼看到。

B2 verb /plaʊ/

plough

犁地

Meaning

to break up and turn over soil using a plough; to move through something with difficulty

Example

The farmer ploughs the field every spring.

农民每年春天都耕地。

C2 verb /ɪˈnæmər/

enamor

爱慕

Meaning

to be filled with love or admiration for

Example

She was enamored with the beautiful scenery.

她爱上了美丽的风景。

B2 noun /ˈdɔːr.mæt/

Door-mat

门垫

Meaning

a mat placed in front of a door for wiping feet

Example

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。

C1 adjective /dɪˈmɒnstrətɪv/

demonstrative

表现的

Meaning

openly showing feelings, especially affection or emotion

Example

She was very demonstrative with her affection towards her friends.

她对朋友们的爱意非常表现出来。

B2 verb /ˈstɑːrtl/

startle

吓到

Meaning

To surprise or frighten someone suddenly.

Example

The loud noise startled the children.

大声的噪音让孩子们吓了一跳。

C2 noun /nuːt/

Newt

蝾螈

Meaning

a small amphibian with a long tail that lives both in water and on land

Example

The newt swam gracefully in the pond.

蝾螈优雅地在池塘里游泳。

B1 adverb /ˌnesəˈserəli/

Necessarily

必然地；不可避免地；

Meaning

as a necessary result; inevitably; by logical consequence

Example

Rich people are not necessarily happy.

有钱人不一定幸福。

C1 adjective ləˈθɑːrdʒɪk

lethargic

昏睡

Meaning

Being inactive due to lack of physical or mental energy

Example

After a heavy meal, he felt lethargic and sleepy.

吃了丰盛的晚餐后，他感到昏睡和困倦。

B2 noun /ˈɡləʊ.bəl piːs/

global peace

全球和平

Meaning

Worldwide harmony and absence of conflict between nations.

Example

Global peace requires collective efforts.

全球和平需要集体努力。

B2 adjective /kruːd/

crude

原油

Meaning

in a natural or raw state; not yet processed or refined

Example

The crude oil is processed into fuel and chemicals.

原油被加工成燃料和化学品。

C1 noun /ˈmæl.ɪt/

Mallet

橡胶锤

Meaning

a hammer with a large head, typically made of wood

Example

The carpenter used a rubber mallet to avoid damaging the wood.

木匠使用橡胶锤来避免损坏木材。

C1 verb /ɪmˈpɪndʒ/

impinge

影响

Meaning

to have an effect or impact on something; to encroach or infringe

Example

The noise from the construction site impinges on our daily activities.

建筑工地的噪音对我们的日常活动产生影响。

C2 verb /ɪɡˈzʌlt/

exult

欢呼

Meaning

to show or feel great joy, often as a result of success

Example

The fans exulted after their team won the championship.

球迷们在他们的球队赢得冠军后欢呼雀跃。

B2 adjective /ˈlɪtərəl/

literal

字面

Meaning

taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or exaggeration

Example

His comment was meant as a joke, not to be taken in a literal sense.

他的评论是开玩笑的，不应当按字面意思理解。

C2 noun /ˈdʒɪŋɡoʊ/

jingo

好战的民族主义者

Meaning

a person who strongly supports warlike or aggressive foreign policy; an extreme nationalist

Example

The leader was criticized as a reckless jingo.

领导人被批评为鲁莽的好战分子。

A2 noun /dəˈrɛkʃən/ or /daɪˈrɛkʃən/

direction

方向, 指令

Meaning

the course or path on which someone or something is moving; instructions on what to do

Example

He asked for directions to the train station.

他询问了去火车站的方向。

C1 adverb /pɜːr ˈseɪ/

per se

本身

Meaning

By or in itself; intrinsically.

Example

The idea is not bad per se, but it needs improvement.

这个想法本身并不好，但需要改进。

B2 adjective /ˈhɜː.bəl/

herbal

草药的

Meaning

Made from or containing herbs, especially for medicinal purposes.

Example

Herbal remedies were widely used here.

这里广泛使用草药疗法。

C2 noun, verb /ˈpɑːrli/

parley

谈判

Meaning

a discussion between opposing sides, especially to negotiate terms

Example

The generals met to parley over the terms of surrender.

将军们会面商讨投降的条件。

C1 noun, verb /pliːt/

pleat

褶子

Meaning

a fold in fabric made by doubling the material back upon itself

Example

She added a pleat to the skirt for extra volume.

她在裙子上加了一个褶子，以增加更多的体积。

B1 noun /ˈmɛθ.əd/

Method

方法

Meaning

A particular way of doing something, especially a systematic or established procedure

Example

She developed a new method for solving mathematical problems.

她开发了一种新的数学问题解决方法。

C2 adjective /ɑːrˈbɔːr.i.əl/

arboreal

与树相关

Meaning

Relating to trees or living in trees; tree-dwelling.

Example

Monkeys are arboreal animals that spend most of their time in trees.

猴子是树栖动物，它们大部分时间都待在树上。

C2 verb /ˈlæs.ə.reɪt/

lacerate

割裂，撕裂

Meaning

to tear or cut deeply in the skin or flesh

Example

The broken glass lacerated his hand.

破碎的玻璃割伤了他的手。

A1 adjective /dʒʌst/

Just

公正的; 正义的; 适当的

Meaning

fair; righteous; morally right; appropriate

Example

The judge made a just decision in the case.

法官在案件中作出了公正的决定。

C1 noun /ˈfiːtəs/

fetus

胎儿

Meaning

an unborn or unhatched offspring in the womb or egg

Example

The doctor explained the development of the fetus during pregnancy.

医生解释了胎儿在怀孕期间的发展。

C2 noun /sɑːrˈkɒfəɡəs/

sarcophagus

石棺

Meaning

A stone coffin, often decorated, used in ancient times.

Example

The museum displayed a beautifully carved sarcophagus from ancient Egypt.

博物馆展示了来自古埃及的美丽雕刻的石棺。

A1 adjective /braʊn/

Brown

棕色

Meaning

having the color of earth or wood; dark colored

Example

She has beautiful brown eyes that sparkle in the sunlight.

她有一双美丽的棕色眼睛，在阳光下闪烁。

C1 verb/noun ˈbuːt.stræp

bootstrap

通过使用个人资源而非外部资金启动并发展一个企业

Meaning

To start and develop a business using personal resources without external funding.

Example

He bootstrapped his company with minimal resources.

他用最小的资源启动了自己的公司。

A2 adjective /sɔft/

Soft

柔软; 温柔; 安静

Meaning

not hard or firm; gentle; quiet; tender

Example

The pillow is very soft and comfortable.

枕头很柔软，且很舒服。

A1 verb /brɪŋ/

bring

带来

Meaning

to carry or take something to a place; to come with something

Example

Please bring your books to class tomorrow.

请明天把你的书带到课堂。

B2 noun /ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃən/

proposition

提议, 计划

Meaning

A statement, idea, or plan put forward for consideration or discussion.

Example

The company made a business proposition to the investors.

公司向投资者提出了商业提议。

A1 verb /kɔːst/

cost

花费

Meaning

to have a price of; to require payment; to cause loss

Example

This book will cost twenty dollars.

这本书将花费二十美元。

B1 noun /ˈsiːlɪŋ/

ceiling

天花板

Meaning

the upper interior surface of a room

Example

The ceiling of the hall was painted beautifully.

大厅的天花板被美丽地油漆了。

B1 noun /kɔːr/

core

核心

Meaning

the central or most important part of something

Example

Honesty is at the core of their values.

诚实是他们价值观的核心。

B2 noun /ˈdiːlər/

dealer

经销商

Meaning

a person or business that buys and sells goods; someone who distributes

Example

The car dealer offered a discount to attract customers.

汽车经销商提供了折扣以吸引客户。

C2 noun /ˈhaɪərəˌɡlɪf/

hieroglyph

象形文字

Meaning

A picture or symbol used in ancient writing systems, especially Egyptian writing.

Example

The walls of the temple were covered in hieroglyphs.

寺庙的墙壁上覆盖着象形文字。

C2 noun /ˈdɒldrəmz/

doldrums

Meaning

A state of inactivity, stagnation, or low spirits; also a region near the equator with calm winds.

Example

After the project failed, the team was stuck in the doldrums for months.

C1 verb /ɪɡˈzæspəˌreɪt/

exasperate

激怒

Meaning

to irritate or annoy intensely

Example

His constant complaints began to exasperate his coworkers.

他不断的抱怨开始让同事恼火。

C2 noun /dɪˈpɔːrtmənt/

deportment

举止

Meaning

A person's behavior or manners, especially in a formal situation.

Example

Her deportment during the ceremony impressed everyone.

她在仪式中的举止给大家留下了深刻印象。

C1 adjective /sɛkˈtɛəriən/

sectarian

宗派的

Meaning

relating to or characterized by the differences between sects, often leading to conflict

Example

The region has been troubled by sectarian violence for decades.

该地区几十年来一直受到宗派暴力的困扰。

C2 verb /ɪˈfɛktʃueɪt/

effectuate

实施

Meaning

to put into force or cause to happen; to bring about

Example

The manager effectuated the changes to improve efficiency.

经理为了提高效率，实施了这些变更。

C1 adjective /koʊˈɜːrsɪv/

coercive

强制性

Meaning

Relating to or using force or threats to make someone do something.

Example

The government faced criticism for adopting coercive measures against protestors.

政府因采用对抗议者的强制性措施而遭到批评。

B2 verb /swer/

swear

发誓

Meaning

to use offensive language; to promise solemnly; to take an oath

Example

I swear to tell the truth.

我发誓说真话。

C1 adjective /ˌhaɪdroʊɪˈlɛktrɪk/

hydroelectric

水力发电

Meaning

Relating to or denoting the generation of electricity using flowing water.

Example

The country invested heavily in hydroelectric power plants.

该国在水力发电厂上进行了大量投资。

C2 noun /fez/

Fez

费兹帽

Meaning

a cone-shaped red hat with a tassel, traditionally worn by men in some Middle Eastern countries

Example

The traditional costume included a red fez with a black tassel.

传统服饰包括一顶红色的费兹帽和一个黑色的流苏。

C1 verb, noun /mɛʃ/

mesh

网格, 编织

Meaning

To fit or work together properly; or a material made of interlaced threads.

Example

The two gears mesh perfectly to keep the machine running smoothly.

这两个齿轮完美契合，使机器平稳运行。

C2 verb /ˈdʒɜːrnəlaɪz/

journalize

在日记中记录

Meaning

to record daily transactions or events in a journal, especially in accounting

Example

The accountant will journalize all financial transactions at the end of the day.

会计员将在一天结束时记录所有财务交易。

C1 adjective ˌkɒn.ʃiˈen.ʃəs

conscientious

有责任心

Meaning

Wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly.

Example

A conscientious worker always delivers high-quality results.

一个有责任心的员工总是提供高质量的结果。

A1 preposition, adverb /bɪˈtwiːn/

between

之间

Meaning

at, into, or across the space separating two objects or regions

Example

She sat between her two friends.

她坐在两个朋友之间。

B2 verb /ˈflætər/

flatter

为了获得好处而过分或虚伪地赞扬

Meaning

to praise excessively or insincerely to gain favor

Example

He tried to flatter his boss to get a promotion.

他试图讨好他的老板以获得晋升。

C1 noun /ˈɔːrdɪnəns/

ordinance

法令

Meaning

An authoritative rule, law, or decree issued by a city, town, or authority.

Example

The city council passed an ordinance banning smoking in public parks.

市议会通过了一项法令，禁止在公共公园内吸烟。