A2 adjective /ˈæfrɪkən/

african

非洲的

Meaning

relating to Africa or its people

Example

She studied African culture in university.

她在大学学习了非洲文化。

C2 adjective /dɪˈkɔːrəs/

decourous

得体

Meaning

characterized by propriety, good taste, and proper manners

Example

She maintained a decourous silence during the ceremony.

她在仪式上保持了得体的沉默。

B2 noun /prɪˈkɔː.ʃən/

Precaution

预防

Meaning

an action taken in advance to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening

Example

As a precaution, we should bring extra water on the hike.

作为预防措施，我们应该在徒步旅行中带上额外的水。

B1 noun /ˈkɜː.ri/

Curry

咖喱

Meaning

a dish of meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in an Indian-style sauce with hot spices

Example

I love spicy chicken curry with rice.

我喜欢和米饭一起吃辛辣的鸡肉咖喱。

C1 adjective /ˈdæʃ.ɪŋ/

Dashing

英俊; 魅力; 自信;

Meaning

stylish and confident; lively and energetic; attractive and charming

Example

He looked dashing in his new suit.

他穿上新西装看起来英俊。

C2 noun /ˈzel.ət/

zealot

狂热分子

Meaning

A person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their ideals.

Example

He was considered a zealot for his strict political views.

由于他严格的政治观点，他被视为狂热分子。

B2 noun /əˈpoʊ.nənt/

Opponent

对手; 竞争者

Meaning

a person who disagrees with or resists a proposal or practice; someone who competes against another

Example

The chess player defeated his strongest opponent.

象棋选手击败了他最强的对手。

A2 noun /ˈfiːvər/

fever

发烧

Meaning

a medical condition in which the body temperature is higher than normal

Example

He couldn’t go to work because he had a high fever.

他因高烧而不能上班。

C1 noun /ˌtɛstɪˈməʊnɪəlz/

testimonials

见证, 推荐信

Meaning

Written or spoken statements of praise or recommendation from clients or customers.

Example

Positive testimonials can enhance a company's reputation.

积极的见证可以提升公司的声誉。

C1 noun /ˌmɒd.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/

modulation

声音控制

Meaning

The process of varying or controlling something.

Example

Proper modulation of voice enhances communication skills.

正确的语音调节提高了沟通技巧。

B2 noun /ˈtraɪ.əl/

Trial

审判; 测试

Meaning

a formal examination of evidence in a court; a test of performance or quality

Example

The murder trial lasted for three weeks in the county courthouse.

谋杀审判在县法院持续了三周。

C2 verb /ɪnˈvaɪərən/

environ

环绕

Meaning

to surround or enclose; to encircle

Example

Mountains environ the small valley.

山脉环绕着小山谷。

C2 noun /ˈlɪŋ.ɡwə/

lingua

语言

Meaning

A language, especially one used for communication among people.

Example

English has become a global lingua for business and science.

英语已经成为商业和科学的全球语言。

C2 adjective /ˈsteɪ.dʒi/

stagy

过于戏剧化

Meaning

Overly theatrical, artificial, or exaggerated in manner or style.

Example

Her performance felt stagy and unnatural.

她的表演显得过于戏剧化和不自然。

B2 noun /ˌhɑː.spɪˈtæl.ə.ti/

Hospitality

待客之道

Meaning

the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests or strangers

Example

The hotel staff's exceptional hospitality made our vacation truly memorable and enjoyable.

酒店员工的热情好客让我们的假期变得非常难忘和愉快。

B2 verb /ˈkɑːŋkər/

conquer

征服

Meaning

to overcome and take control of; to defeat in war; to master or overcome

Example

The army managed to conquer the enemy territory.

军队成功征服了敌人的领土。

C2 verb /ɪmˈbɪtər/

embitter

使愤怒

Meaning

To make someone resentful or angry; to cause bitterness.

Example

The unfair treatment embittered the employees.

不公平的待遇使员工感到愤怒。

B2 verb /dɪˈsɛnd/

descend

Meaning

To move or fall downward; to come or go down from a higher place.

Example

The hikers descended the steep mountain path.

C1 noun/verb /ˈhɛmərɪdʒ/

hemorrhage

出血

Meaning

A significant loss of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, or to lose blood heavily.

Example

The patient suffered a severe brain hemorrhage.

患者遭受了严重的脑出血。

C2 verb /ɪsˈtʃuː/

eschew

避开

Meaning

to deliberately avoid or abstain from something

Example

She chose to eschew junk food for a healthier diet.

她选择避开垃圾食品，选择更健康的饮食。

C2 adjective /tʃeɪst/

Chaste

贞洁; 纯洁

Meaning

pure and morally good; abstaining from sexual activity

Example

She lived a chaste and virtuous life.

她过着纯洁而美德的生活。

B2 noun /ˈɡwɑːvə/

Guava

番石榴

Meaning

a tropical fruit with sweet pink or white flesh and small seeds

Example

I love eating fresh guava from the tree in our garden.

我喜欢从我们花园的树上吃新鲜的番石榴。

A2 verb /ˈbɒðər/

bother

打扰

Meaning

to annoy, worry, or cause trouble to someone

Example

I don't want to bother you while you're working.

我不想在你工作的时候打扰你。

A1 noun /sɪks/

six

六

Meaning

the number 6

Example

There are six apples on the table.

桌子上有六个苹果。

A2 noun /stres/

stress

压力

Meaning

Physical, mental, or emotional strain or tension.

Example

Excessive stress can lead to health issues.

过度的压力可能导致健康问题。

B1 noun /ˈmelədi/

Melody

旋律; 音调

Meaning

A sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying; a tune

Example

She hummed a beautiful melody while cooking dinner.

她在做晚餐时哼着一首美丽的旋律。

B2 noun /ˈkəʊ.tɪŋ/

coating

涂层

Meaning

A protective or decorative layer applied to a surface.

Example

A protective coating prevents rust formation.

保护涂层可以防止生锈。

B2 noun /ˈtɔːtʃər/

torture

折磨

Meaning

the action or practice of inflicting severe pain on someone as a punishment or to force them to do something

Example

He was subjected to torture during the interrogation.

他在审问中遭受了折磨。

C2 noun /ˈdaɪɡræf/

digraph

双字母组合

Meaning

A pair of letters representing a single sound, such as 'sh' in 'ship'.

Example

In the word 'phone', the letters 'ph' form a digraph.

'电话'一词中的'ph'字母组成一个双字母组合。

C2 adjective /trænsˈfjuːzəbl̩/

transfusible

可输血的

Meaning

capable of being transfused, especially referring to blood or fluids

Example

Only transfusible blood types are used in the hospital.

只有可输血的血型才会在医院使用。

C2 adjective /ˈkɔːpjʊlənt/

corpulent

肥胖的, 胖

Meaning

fat or obese; having a large bulky body

Example

The corpulent man struggled to fit into the small chair.

那个肥胖的男人努力地坐进了小椅子。

B2 adjective /ˈkjuːbən/

cuban

古巴的

Meaning

relating to Cuba, its people, or its culture

Example

We enjoyed delicious Cuban coffee at the café.

我们在咖啡馆享用了美味的古巴咖啡。

A2 noun /laɪt bʌlb/

Light bulb

灯泡

Meaning

a glass or plastic container that produces light when electricity passes through it

Example

The light bulb in the kitchen needs to be replaced.

厨房里的灯泡需要更换。

A2 noun /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/

equipment

设备

Meaning

the necessary tools, machines, or other items needed for a particular purpose

Example

The laboratory bought new equipment for research.

实验室购买了新的设备用于研究。

C1 noun /sɪlt/

silt

泥沙

Meaning

Fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water and deposited as a sediment.

Example

The river deposited layers of silt along its banks.

河流在其河岸上沉积了层层的泥沙。

B2 noun /ˈmaɪnd.fʊl.nəs/

mindfulness

正念

Meaning

The basic human ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what we're doing.

Example

Mindfulness practices improve focus and emotional balance.

正念练习可以改善专注力和情感平衡。

C1 preposition/adverb/conjunction /ˌnɒtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/

notwithstanding

尽管如此

Meaning

In spite of; despite

Example

Notwithstanding the challenges, the team completed the project.

尽管面临挑战，团队完成了项目。

C1 noun /luː/

lieu

代替

Meaning

Instead of; in place of.

Example

He gave money in lieu of flowers.

他给了钱代替花。

B2 noun /ˈpetəl/

Petal

花瓣

Meaning

One of the colored segments of a flower that forms the corolla

Example

Each petal of the daisy was white with a yellow center.

雏菊的每一片花瓣都是白色的，中央是黄色的。

C1 adjective ˌbjʊə.rəˈkræt.ɪk

bureaucratic

官僚的

Meaning

Involving or characterized by complex rules and procedures that can delay the achievement of goals.

Example

Bureaucratic red tape often delays project approvals.

官僚主义的繁文缛节经常延误项目审批。

B2 verb /ˈɔːdɪt/

audit

审计

Meaning

to examine and verify financial records or accounts officially

Example

The accountant will audit the company's books next month.

会计师将在下个月审计公司的账目。

C2 adjective /ˌfæntæzməˈɡɒrɪkəl/

phantasmagorical

幻想的

Meaning

Having a fantastic, dreamlike, or surreal appearance, often shifting or illusory.

Example

The movie created a phantasmagorical vision of another world.

这部电影创造了另一个世界的幻想。

A2 noun /ɡɪˈtɑːr/

Guitar

吉他

Meaning

a stringed musical instrument played by strumming or plucking the strings with fingers or a pick

Example

She learned to play guitar when she was twelve years old.

她在十二岁时学会了弹吉他。

A2 noun /liːf/

Leaf

叶子

Meaning

a flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem

Example

The autumn leaves are falling from the tree.

秋天的叶子从树上落下。

C1 noun /ˌmænɪˈfɛstoʊ/

manifesto

宣言

Meaning

a public declaration of policy and aims, especially by a political party

Example

The party released its manifesto before the election.

政党在选举前发布了其宣言。

C1 adjective /ɪkˈsaɪtəbl̩/

excitable

易激动的

Meaning

easily excited or emotionally aroused

Example

The child was excitable and laughed at every small thing.

这个孩子很容易激动，对每个小事都笑。

C2 noun /ˌhaɪdroʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/

hydrodynamics

Meaning

The branch of science concerned with the motion of fluids, especially liquids, and the forces acting on solid bodies immersed in fluids.

Example

Hydrodynamics is essential in designing efficient ship hulls.

C2 noun /ˈsaɪ.ə.lɪz.əm/

sciolism

表面知识的假装

Meaning

pretentious show of superficial knowledge

Example

His speech was full of sciolism, impressing no one.

他的演讲充满了赛奥利主义，没有打动任何人。

C2 adjective /ˈhoʊm.spʌn/

homespun

家制

Meaning

Simple and unsophisticated; made at home rather than in a factory.

Example

She wore a homespun dress to the village festival.

她穿着家制的衣服去参加村里的节日庆典。

C2 noun /bəˈfuːnəri/

buffoonery

小丑行为

Meaning

Foolish or ridiculous behavior intended to amuse.

Example

His constant buffoonery irritated the serious audience.

他不断的小丑行为激怒了严肃的观众。

C1 noun /təˈlɛpəθi/

telepathy

Meaning

the supposed communication of thoughts or ideas by means other than the known senses

Example

The twins claimed to share telepathy with each other.

B1 noun /ɪˌlɛkˈtrɒnɪks/

electronics

电子学

Meaning

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

Example

He studied electronics at university.

他在大学学习电子学。

C1 verb /ˈstæɡ.neɪt/

stagnate

停滞

Meaning

to stop developing, progressing, or moving

Example

Without innovation, the business will stagnate.

没有创新，生意将会停滞不前。

B2 noun /ˈsɑːrdʒənt/

sergeant

中士

Meaning

A rank of non-commissioned officer in the armed forces or police.

Example

The sergeant gave orders to the soldiers before the mission.

中士在任务前向士兵发出命令。

A2 noun /ɡæs/

gas

气体

Meaning

A substance like air that is neither solid nor liquid and can expand freely.

Example

The balloon was filled with gas.

气球充满了气体。

B2 adjective /ˈɛv.ə.ɡriːn/

evergreen

常绿

Meaning

Remaining green and functional throughout the year; not shedding leaves seasonally.

Example

Evergreen trees like pine and fir stay green year-round.

常绿树木如松树和冷杉树全年保持绿色。

B1 noun /ˈfjuː.əl/

Fuel

燃料

Meaning

a material such as coal, gas, or oil that is burned to produce heat or power

Example

The rising cost of fuel has affected transportation and heating expenses worldwide.

燃料成本的上升影响了全球的交通和供暖费用。

C2 noun /ˌbɪbliəʊˈmeɪniə/

bibliomania

书籍癖

Meaning

An extreme obsession with collecting or possessing books.

Example

His bibliomania led him to fill every room with books.

他的书籍癖使他把每个房间都塞满了书。

B2 noun/verb /dɪˈspjuːt/

dispute

争议, 争论

Meaning

a disagreement or argument about something important

Example

The two countries are in dispute over the border issue.

两个国家在边界问题上存在争议。

B2 adjective /dɪˈvaɪn/

Divine

神圣的; 天上的; 类似神的; 与上帝或神灵有关

Meaning

heavenly; sacred; godlike; relating to God or a deity

Example

The divine beauty of the sunset took their breath away.

夕阳的神圣美景让他们屏息凝视。

C1 verb /dɪˈsɛm.ɪ.neɪt/

disseminate

传播

Meaning

To spread or give out something, especially news, information, ideas, etc., to a lot of people.

Example

Social media helps to disseminate information quickly.

社交媒体帮助迅速传播信息。

C1 verb /aʊst/

oust

驱逐

Meaning

To remove someone from a position or place of power or authority.

Example

The rebels ousted the dictator from power.

叛乱者将独裁者赶下台。

B1 noun /dɜːrt/

Dirt

污垢; 土地; 不洁物质

Meaning

a substance that makes something unclean; earth or soil; unclean matter

Example

After playing in the garden, the children were covered in dirt from head to toe.

在花园玩耍后，孩子们从头到脚都沾满了污垢。

A2 adverb /ˈnaʊədeɪz/

nowadays

如今

Meaning

At the present time; in contrast with the past.

Example

Nowadays, many people prefer shopping online.

如今，许多人更喜欢在线购物。

B2 noun /əˈstrɒlədʒi/

astrology

占星术

Meaning

the study of the movements and relative positions of celestial bodies interpreted as having an influence on human affairs

Example

She studied astrology to understand her future.

她学习占星术来了解她的未来。

B2 noun /ˈaʊt.kʌm/

Outcome

结果; 后果;

Meaning

the result or consequence of an action or situation; the final product

Example

The outcome of the election surprised everyone.

选举的结果让所有人感到惊讶。

C2 noun /ˈmuːn.biːm/

moonbeam

月光

Meaning

A ray of light from the moon.

Example

A moonbeam lit up the quiet forest clearing.

一束月光照亮了安静的森林空地。

B2 noun prəˈɡreʃ.ən

progression

进展

Meaning

The process of developing or moving gradually towards a more advanced state.

Example

Progression in technology drives innovation.

技术的进展推动了创新。

A2 noun /ʃiːp/

sheep

羊

Meaning

a farm animal with thick wool that is raised for its wool, meat, and milk

Example

The farmer keeps a large flock of sheep.

农民养着一大群羊。

C2 noun ˈoʊʃən ˌstrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

ocean stratification

海洋分层

Meaning

The formation of layers in ocean water due to differences in density.

Example

Ocean stratification affects marine biodiversity.

海洋分层影响海洋生物多样性。

B2 adverb /ˈiːɡərli/

Eagerly

急切地; 怀着强烈的愿望

Meaning

with keen interest or enthusiasm; with great desire

Example

The children eagerly waited for the holiday to begin.

孩子们急切地等待假期的开始。

A1 noun /ˈæp.əl/

Apple

苹果

Meaning

a round fruit with red, green, or yellow skin and white flesh

Example

I eat an apple every day for breakfast.

我每天早上吃一个苹果。

B2 adjective /mɑːrkt/

Marked

显著的; 明显的; 独特的

Meaning

clearly noticeable; distinct; obvious

Example

There was a marked improvement in her performance.

她的表现有了显著的改善。

B2 noun /ˈfræɡ.mənt/

Fragment

碎片; 片段;

Meaning

a small part broken or separated off something; an incomplete or isolated portion

Example

Archaeologists found fragments of ancient pottery buried in the soil.

考古学家在土壤中发现了古代陶器的碎片。

C1 adjective /vəˈluː.mə.nəs/

voluminous

庞大, 宽广, 巨大

Meaning

Occupying or containing much space; large in volume, in particular.

Example

The library contained a voluminous collection of books.

图书馆里有一个庞大的书籍收藏。

B1 adjective /ˈsæt.ɪs.fæk.tər.i/

Satisfactory

令人满意的

Meaning

acceptable; meeting requirements; adequate

Example

The test results were satisfactory.

测试结果令人满意。

C2 noun /ˈdɔːrmər/

dormer

天窗

Meaning

A window that projects vertically from a sloping roof.

Example

The old house had a dormer overlooking the garden.

那座老房子有一个天窗，可以看到花园。

C2 adjective /məˈlɪfluəs/

mellifluous

甜美的

Meaning

Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear.

Example

The singer’s mellifluous voice enchanted the audience.

歌手那甜美的声音迷住了观众。

B2 adjective /njuːˈtrɪʃ.əs/

Nutritious

有营养的

Meaning

containing substances that help the body grow and stay healthy; nourishing

Example

Eating nutritious food helps maintain good health.

吃有营养的食物有助于保持身体健康。

B1 noun /ɪˈmoʊ.ʃən/

Emotion

情感

Meaning

a strong feeling deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships

Example

Her face showed every emotion she was feeling inside.

她的脸上展现了她内心的每一种情感。

A2 noun /ˈdæn.sər/

Dancer

舞蹈家

Meaning

a person who performs dance, typically as a profession or art form

Example

The dancer performed gracefully on the stage.

舞蹈家在舞台上优雅地表演。

C2 verb /əˈɡriːv/

aggrieve

使愤怒

Meaning

to cause distress or make someone feel resentful

Example

She felt aggrieved by the unfair decision.

她因不公平的决定而感到不满。

B1 adverb /səˈpraɪzɪŋli/

surprisingly

令人惊讶地

Meaning

in a way that causes surprise or amazement

Example

Surprisingly, she finished the entire project in just one day.

令人惊讶的是，她在一天之内完成了整个项目。

A2 verb /ʃaɪn/

shine

闪耀

Meaning

to give out a bright light or glow

Example

The sun will shine brightly tomorrow.

太阳明天会明亮地照耀。

B2 adjective /əkˈsel.ə.reɪ.tɪd/

accelerated

加速的

Meaning

Happening or developing faster than usual.

Example

The project progressed at an accelerated pace.

该项目以加速的速度推进。

C2 adjective /ˈθrɛdˌbɛr/

threadbare

因过度使用而变薄和破旧

Meaning

Worn out and thin from too much use; shabby.

Example

His threadbare coat could not keep him warm in winter.

他的破旧外套冬天无法让他保持温暖。

C2 noun /ˌlɛksɪˈkɒɡrəfi/

lexicography

词典编纂学

Meaning

The art or practice of compiling dictionaries.

Example

Lexicography requires both linguistic and cultural knowledge.

词典编纂学需要语言学和文化知识。

A2 noun /frɪdʒ/

fridge

冰箱

Meaning

a household appliance used to keep food and drinks cold to preserve freshness

Example

I put the milk back in the fridge after breakfast.

早餐后我把牛奶放进了冰箱。

C1 verb /ˈfɛdərət/

federate

联合

Meaning

to unite in a league or federation; to form an alliance

Example

Several states federated to create a stronger union.

几个州联合起来创造了一个更强大的联盟。

C2 noun /ˈseɪ.li.əns/

salience

显著性

Meaning

The quality of being particularly noticeable or important; prominence.

Example

The salience of the issue was highlighted in the debate.

该问题的显著性在辩论中得到了强调。

B2 verb /ˈsʌmən/

summon

Meaning

To order someone to come or to gather courage or strength.

Example

The king summoned his advisors to the court.

C2 verb /ˈpʌlvəraɪz/

pulverize

粉碎

Meaning

To crush or grind something into a fine powder; to completely defeat or destroy.

Example

The machine can pulverize stones into dust.

机器可以将石头粉碎成灰尘。

C1 noun /ˈkɪləˌwɒt/

kilowatt

千瓦

Meaning

a unit of power equal to 1,000 watts

Example

The generator produces ten kilowatts of electricity.

发电机产生十千瓦的电力。

B2 adjective /ʌnˈiːkwəl/

Unequal

不平等; 不公正;

Meaning

not the same in quantity, size, or value; not fair or just

Example

The distribution of wealth is unequal in many countries.

财富的分配在许多国家是不平等的。

C1 verb /ɪnˈterəˌɡeɪt/

interrogate

审问

Meaning

to ask someone questions in a thorough and formal way; to question intensively

Example

The police interrogated the suspect for hours.

警察审问嫌疑人几个小时。

A1 adverb /ˈɔːlsoʊ/

also

也

Meaning

in addition; too

Example

She sings beautifully and also plays the guitar.

她唱得很美，还弹吉他。

C1 adjective /ɪnˈsʌf.ər.ə.bəl/

insufferable

无法忍受

Meaning

Too extreme to bear; intolerable.

Example

The heat during the summer was insufferable.

夏天的炎热是无法忍受的。

C2 adjective /loʊˈkweɪʃəs/

loquacious

话多的

Meaning

tending to talk a great deal; very talkative

Example

The loquacious child entertained everyone with endless stories.

话多的孩子用无尽的故事娱乐了每个人。

B2 verb /skæn/

scan

幸福

Meaning

To look at something carefully or quickly; to digitally copy or capture an image or document.

Example

She scanned the document before sending it by email.

她收到奖项时无法隐藏自己的幸福。

B2 noun /ˈrɔɪəlti/

royalty

皇室成员 / 特许权使用费 (作者收入)

Meaning

Members of a royal family or payment made to the owner of a patent, copyright, or natural resource.

Example

The author receives a royalty for every book sold.

作者从每本卖出的书中获得特许权使用费。

C2 adjective /kəˈrʌp.tə.bəl/

corruptible

易腐败的

Meaning

able to be morally or ethically corrupted

Example

He was known to be corruptible and often accepted bribes.

他以易腐败的著称，经常接受贿赂。

B1 noun ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ

disadvantage

劣势

Meaning

An unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success or effectiveness.

Example

Urdu's dominance placed Bengalis at a disadvantage.

乌尔都语的主导地位使孟加拉人处于不利地位。

B2 noun /əˈbɔːrʃən/

abortion

Meaning

The deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, usually performed during the first 28 weeks.

Example

The debate about abortion continues to divide public opinion.

C1 verb /ʌnˈnɜːrv/

unnerve

失去信心

Meaning

to make someone lose confidence, courage, or composure

Example

The hostile questions began to unnerve the witness.

敌对问题开始让证人感到不安。

B2 noun /ˈvɜː.tʃu.əl riˈæl.ɪ.ti/

virtual reality

虚拟现实

Meaning

Computer technology that creates an artificial three-dimensional environment where users can feel like they are in a real environment.

Example

Virtual reality (VR) is widely used in gaming and training simulations.

虚拟现实（VR）在游戏和训练模拟中被广泛使用。

A2 noun /frʌnt/

front

前面

Meaning

the forward-facing part of something

Example

The house has a garden in front.

房子前面有一个花园。

C2 verb /rɪˈkwaɪt/

requite

回报

Meaning

to return or repay a favor, service, or feeling

Example

She requited his kindness with a thoughtful gift.

她用一份深思熟虑的礼物回报了他的善意。

C2 noun /ɪnˈtɜːrstɪs/

interstice

缝隙

Meaning

a small space that lies between things

Example

Light filtered through the narrow interstices of the wall.

光线透过墙壁的狭窄缝隙照射进来。

C1 adjective /ˈlækˌlʌstər/

lackluster

黯淡无光

Meaning

Lacking in vitality, force, or conviction; uninspired or uninspiring.

Example

The lackluster performance disappointed the audience.

黯淡无光的表现让观众失望。

C1 verb /ʃɜːrk/

shirk

逃避

Meaning

to avoid or neglect a duty or responsibility

Example

He always tries to shirk his responsibilities at work.

他总是尽力避免工作中的责任。

B2 verb /ˌriːprəˈdjuːs/

reproduce

再生产, 繁殖

Meaning

To make a copy of something; to generate offspring.

Example

Many animals reproduce rapidly in favorable conditions.

许多动物在有利的条件下快速繁殖。

C1 noun /ɪnˈkɒmpɪtəns/

incompetence

不称职

Meaning

Lack of ability, skill, or effectiveness in doing something.

Example

The project failed due to the manager’s incompetence.

由于经理的不称职，项目失败了。

C1 adverb /ˈleŋθ.waɪz/

Lengthwise

沿长度方向; 沿最长的维度

Meaning

in the direction of the length; along the longest dimension

Example

Fold the paper lengthwise to make it easier to carry.

沿着长度将纸张对折，这样便于携带。

B2 adjective /ˌʌnəˈweər/

Unaware

无意识的; 不知道的; 没有意识

Meaning

not knowing or realizing; having no knowledge of something

Example

She was completely unaware of the danger.

她完全没有意识到危险。

C2 adjective /ˌɪntərˈlɒkjətəri/

interlocutory

临时的

Meaning

Given during the course of a legal action, not final but temporary or provisional.

Example

The judge issued an interlocutory order to maintain the status quo until the hearing.

法官发布了临时命令，以保持听证会之前的现状。

B2 noun /ˈboʊld.nəs/

Boldness

大胆; 勇气

Meaning

willingness to take risks; confidence and courage in behavior

Example

Her boldness in confronting the problem impressed everyone.

她在面对问题时的大胆让所有人都印象深刻。

A1 noun /mʌnθ/

month

月

Meaning

a period of about four weeks or one-twelfth of a year

Example

She visits her grandparents once a month.

她每个月都会去看祖父母一次。

A2 noun (plural) /ædz/

ads

Meaning

short for advertisements; promotional messages intended to sell products or services

Example

I often skip ads when watching videos online.

我在线看视频时经常跳过广告。

B2 noun /ˌdel.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

delegation

代表团

Meaning

A group of people chosen to represent others in negotiations or discussions.

Example

The delegation presented their country's agenda.

代表团提出了他们国家的议程。

C2 adjective /ˌɪnkænˈdɛsənt/

incandescent

白炽的

Meaning

emitting light as a result of being heated; extremely bright or passionate

Example

The incandescent lamp lit up the entire hall.

白炽灯照亮了整个大厅。

C1 noun /ˌmɛrɪˈtɒkrəsi/

meritocracy

精英制度

Meaning

A system in which advancement is based on individual ability or achievement.

Example

In a true meritocracy, the most capable people rise to leadership positions.

在真正的精英制度中，最有能力的人会晋升为领导职位。