C1 adjective /ˌæl.ɡəˈrɪð.mɪk/

algorithmic

基于算法

Meaning

Based on or using algorithms; relating to mathematical rules or procedures.

Example

Algorithmic processes power artificial intelligence systems.

算法过程驱动人工智能系统。

C1 noun /ˈælkoʊv/

alcove

壁龛

Meaning

A small recessed section of a room or a nook.

Example

She placed a reading chair in the alcove near the window.

她在靠窗的壁龛里放了一把阅读椅。

C1 adjective /ˈeɪ.mi.ə.bəl/

Amiable

友好且愉快；性格好；善良

Meaning

friendly and pleasant; good-natured; kind

Example

My neighbor is very amiable and always greets everyone warmly.

我的邻居非常友好，总是热情地问候每个人。

C1 noun /əˌsaɪˈniː/

assignee

受让人

Meaning

a person to whom a right or property is legally transferred

Example

The assignee of the contract is responsible for all future obligations.

合同的受让人对所有未来的义务负责。

C1 verb /əˈtoʊn/

atone

赎回

Meaning

to make amends for a wrong or injury; to make reparation

Example

He tried to atone for his mistakes by helping others.

他试图通过帮助别人来赎回自己的错误。

C1 verb /ˈæbdɪkeɪt/

abdicate

放弃王位

Meaning

To give up a position of power or responsibility, especially a throne.

Example

The king decided to abdicate the throne.

国王决定放弃王位。

C1 adjective /ɔːˈstɪə/

austere

严格，简朴

Meaning

Severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance; plain and simple.

Example

The monk lived an austere life in the mountains.

和尚在山中过着严格的生活。

C1 verb /əˈlʊər/

allure

吸引

Meaning

to attract or tempt someone with something desirable; to entice

Example

The beautiful garden allured visitors from far away.

美丽的花园吸引了远处的游客。

C1 noun /ˈeɪθiɪzəm/

atheism

无神论

Meaning

The belief that there is no God or gods.

Example

He declared his atheism openly despite social pressure.

他在社会压力下公开宣称自己的无神论。

C1 adjective /əˈɡrɛəriən/

agrarian

农业的

Meaning

Related to farming, agriculture, or rural land.

Example

The country’s economy is still largely agrarian.

这个国家的经济仍然主要是农业的。

C1 verb /əˈseɪl/

assail

攻击

Meaning

to attack violently, either physically or with words

Example

The politician was assailed with difficult questions.

政治家遭遇了困难的问题。

C1 noun /ˈæb.stɪ.nəns/

abstinence

禁欲，节制

Meaning

the practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something, typically alcohol or sex

Example

His doctor advised abstinence from alcohol for better health.

他的医生建议他戒酒以改善健康。

C1 verb /əˈpiːz/

appease

安抚 / 满足

Meaning

to calm or pacify someone by meeting their demands

Example

The manager tried to appease the angry customer.

经理试图安抚愤怒的顾客。

C1 adverb /əˈlɜːrtli/

alertly

警觉地

Meaning

in a watchful, attentive, and quick-to-notice manner

Example

She listened alertly to every sound in the dark forest.

她在黑暗的森林里警觉地听着每一个声音。

C1 noun /ɔːˈtɒmətən/

automaton

自动机器

Meaning

A machine that works automatically; also refers to a person who behaves like a machine, without thinking.

Example

He worked like an automaton, without showing any emotion.

他像自动机一样工作，没有表现出任何情感。

C1 adjective /ˌæbəˈrɪdʒənəl/

aboriginal

土著

Meaning

Relating to the original inhabitants of a region.

Example

The museum has a large collection of aboriginal art.

博物馆里有大量的土著艺术收藏。

C1 verb /ˈɑːrbɪtreɪt/

arbitrate

仲裁

Meaning

to settle a dispute between two parties by acting as an impartial judge

Example

The committee agreed to arbitrate the contract dispute.

委员会同意仲裁合同争议。

C1 adjective /ˌeɪ.bəlˈbɒd.id/

able-bodied

身体健康

Meaning

physically strong and healthy, not disabled

Example

The company is looking for able-bodied workers for the construction site.

公司正在为建筑工地寻找身体健康的工人。

C1 noun ɔːˈstɛr.ɪ.ti

austerity

紧缩政策

Meaning

Simple and disciplined lifestyle, avoiding luxury.

Example

The government implemented austerity measures to reduce expenses.

政府实施了紧缩措施以减少开支。

C1 noun ˌæmbɪˈɡjuːɪti

ambiguity

模糊性, 含糊不清

Meaning

The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness.

Example

The ambiguity of the statement caused confusion among the team.

该声明的模棱两可性导致团队之间的困惑。

C1 noun əˌkred.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən

accreditation

认证

Meaning

The action or process of officially recognizing someone or something as having a particular status or being qualified to perform a particular activity.

Example

Accreditation ensures institutional credibility.

认证确保了机构的可信度。

C1 adjective, verb /ˈeɪlɪŋ/

ailing

生病的

Meaning

suffering from illness or poor health; experiencing problems or decline

Example

The ailing patient slowly began to recover after treatment.

生病的病人在治疗后慢慢开始康复。

C1 adjective /ɔːlˈmaɪ.ti/

Almighty

全能

Meaning

having unlimited power; omnipotent

Example

The almighty storm destroyed everything in its path.

那场全能风暴摧毁了它路径上的一切。

C1 adjective /əˈmiːnəbl/

amenable

顺从

Meaning

willing to cooperate or be influenced; open to suggestions

Example

She was amenable to the idea of working longer hours.

她愿意接受加班的想法。

C1 verb /əˈflɪkt/

afflict

使痛苦

Meaning

to cause pain, suffering, or distress to someone or something

Example

Many people are afflicted by seasonal allergies.

许多人受到季节性过敏的困扰。

C1 adjective /ˌæl.truˈɪs.tɪk/

altruistic

利他主义

Meaning

Showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others.

Example

Her altruistic nature led her to volunteer for charities.

她的利他主义本性促使她为慈善事业做志愿者工作。

C1 noun /ˌænəsˈθetɪk/

anesthetic

麻醉剂

Meaning

A substance that causes loss of sensation or consciousness, especially used during surgery.

Example

The doctor administered a local anesthetic before stitching the wound.

医生在缝合伤口之前使用了局部麻醉剂。

C1 noun ˈæk.si.əm

axiom

公理

Meaning

A statement or principle that is considered true and does not require proof.

Example

Actions speak louder than words is a well-known axiom.

行动胜于语言，这是一个著名的公理。

C1 noun /ˈækəleɪd/

accolade

荣誉

Meaning

An award, honor, or expression of praise.

Example

She received an accolade for her outstanding performance.

她因出色的表现获得了荣誉。

C1 noun /ˌæf.ɚˈmeɪ.ʃən/

affirmation

肯定

Meaning

The action or process of affirming something or being affirmed; emotional support or encouragement.

Example

Daily affirmation of self-worth boosts confidence.

每日的自我肯定提升了自信。

C1 verb /əˈluːd/

allude

暗示

Meaning

To refer to something indirectly or casually.

Example

The professor alluded to Shakespeare during the lecture.

教授在讲座中提到了莎士比亚。

C1 verb /əˈdʒɔɪn/

adjoin

毗邻

Meaning

To be next to and joined with something.

Example

Their house adjoins the park.

他们的房子毗邻公园。

C1 noun /əˌtɜːni ˈdʒɛnərəl/

attorney-general

总检察长

Meaning

The chief legal officer of a state or country.

Example

The attorney-general announced new reforms to strengthen justice.

总检察长宣布了加强司法的新的改革。

C1 verb /əˈpɛnd/

append

附加

Meaning

to add something as an attachment or supplement, usually at the end of a document or list

Example

She decided to append a note to the end of the report.

她决定在报告的末尾添加一条注释。

C1 adverb /əˈnjuː/

anew

重新

Meaning

In a new or different way; once more.

Example

After the failure, she decided to start her life anew.

失败后，她决定重新开始她的生活。

C1 verb /əˈsɪm.ɪ.leɪt/

assimilate

完全理解并吸收；融入自己的知识或文化

Meaning

To take in and understand fully; to absorb and integrate into one's knowledge or culture.

Example

Immigrants often struggle to assimilate into a new culture.

移民们常常在适应新文化时遇到困难。

C1 verb /əˈkleɪm/

acclaim

称赞

Meaning

to praise enthusiastically and publicly

Example

The audience acclaimed the actor for his outstanding performance.

观众因其出色的表演而为演员喝彩。

C1 noun /ˈæftərˌθɔːt/

afterthought

Meaning

Something added or considered later than originally planned.

Example

The gift seemed like an afterthought rather than a genuine gesture.

C1 adverb /ɔːˈtɒnəməsli/

autonomously

自动地

Meaning

In an independent or self-governing manner.

Example

The robot can operate autonomously without human intervention.

机器人可以在没有人工干预的情况下自动工作。

C1 adjective /ˈæmərəs/

amorous

多情的

Meaning

Showing, feeling, or relating to romantic love or desire.

Example

He sent her an amorous letter filled with declarations of love.

他给她写了一封充满爱情宣言的情书。

C1 noun /ˈælɪbaɪ/

alibi

不在场证明

Meaning

A claim or piece of evidence that one was elsewhere when an act, typically a crime, was committed.

Example

She had a strong alibi that proved she was at the cinema during the theft.

她有一个强有力的辩解，证明她在偷窃发生时在电影院。

C1 verb /ˈæmbʊʃ/

ambush

伏击

Meaning

To attack suddenly and unexpectedly from a hidden position.

Example

The soldiers planned to ambush the enemy at dawn.

士兵们计划在黎明时伏击敌人。

C1 adjective /ɔːˌθɒr.ɪˈteə.ri.ən/

authoritarian

专制

Meaning

Demanding absolute obedience to authority; excessively controlling or strict in governance.

Example

Authoritarian parenting often limits a child's independence.

专制的育儿方式常常限制孩子的独立性。

C1 adjective /əˈnɒmələs/

anomalous

异常

Meaning

deviating from what is standard, normal, or expected

Example

Scientists observed an anomalous result during the experiment.

科学家在实验中观察到了一个异常的结果。

C1 noun /ˈæk.jʊ.mən/

acumen

敏锐

Meaning

The ability to make good judgments and quick decisions; keenness and depth of perception.

Example

His business acumen helped the company grow rapidly.

他的商业敏锐帮助公司迅速成长。

C1 verb /əˈlɒt/

allot

幸福

Meaning

to give or assign something, often a share or portion, to someone

Example

Each student was allotted ten minutes to present.

她在获得奖项时无法掩饰自己的幸福。

C1 adjective /ˌæpəˈθɛtɪk/

apathetic

Meaning

showing or feeling little or no interest, enthusiasm, or concern

Example

He was apathetic about the outcome of the match.

C1 noun, verb, adjective /ˈæɡ.rɪ.ɡət/ (noun/adjective), /ˈæɡ.rɪ.ɡeɪt/ (verb)

aggregate

聚合, 总体

Meaning

A whole formed by combining several elements; to combine into a total.

Example

The data was aggregated to provide a clearer picture of the market.

数据已被聚合，以提供市场的更清晰图像。

C1 noun /ˌæntiˈklaɪmæks/

anticlimax

反高潮

Meaning

A disappointing end after a big build-up of excitement or expectation.

Example

The movie's ending was an anticlimax after such a thrilling story.

电影的结局是一个反高潮，在如此激动人心的故事之后。

C1 noun /əˈliː.dʒəns/

allegiance

忠诚

Meaning

Loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual to a group or cause.

Example

Soldiers take an oath of allegiance to their country.

士兵宣誓效忠他们的国家。

C1 noun esˈθet.ɪks

aesthetics

美学

Meaning

A set of principles concerned with the nature and appreciation of beauty, especially in art and design.

Example

Interior design focuses on aesthetics and functionality.

室内设计专注于美学和功能性。

C1 noun /ˈæptɪˌtjuːd/

aptitude

能力

Meaning

a natural ability or talent to do something well

Example

She has a strong aptitude for learning new languages.

她在学习新语言方面有很强的能力。

C1 verb /ˈæn.ɛks/

annex

吞并

Meaning

To take control of a territory and add it to one's own.

Example

The empire annexed the neighboring kingdom after the war.

帝国在战争后吞并了邻国的王国。

C1 verb əˈkruː

accrue

累积

Meaning

To accumulate or receive (payments or benefits) over time.

Example

Interest accrues on the savings account every month.

每个月储蓄账户上会积累利息。

C1 verb /ɔːɡˈmɛnt/

augment

增加

Meaning

To increase or strengthen something.

Example

The company plans to augment its workforce.

公司计划增加其劳动力。

C1 noun /əˈbreɪʒən/

abrasion

由于摩擦而导致的皮肤或表面的擦伤或磨损

Meaning

a scrape or wearing away of the skin or surface due to friction

Example

He suffered a minor abrasion on his knee after falling.

他在摔倒后膝盖上受了一个轻微的擦伤。

C1 adjective /ˌæprɪˈhɛnsɪv/

apprehensive

担忧的

Meaning

feeling anxious or fearful that something bad will happen

Example

He was apprehensive about starting a new job in a foreign country.

他对在一个陌生的国家开始一份新工作感到担忧。

C1 adverb /əˈbrɛst/

abreast

并排

Meaning

side by side and facing the same direction; informed about something

Example

The soldiers marched two abreast down the street.

士兵们并排走在街上。

C1 verb /ˈæɡənaɪz/

agonize

煎熬

Meaning

To suffer extreme physical or mental pain; to spend time worrying.

Example

She agonized for days over whether she had made the right decision.

她为是否做出了正确的决定而痛苦了好几天。

C1 noun /ˈæntlɚ/

antler

鹿角

Meaning

The branched horns on the head of a deer or similar animal, usually shed and regrown annually.

Example

The deer’s antlers grew larger each year.

鹿角每年都会变得更大。

C1 adjective /əˈwɒʃ/

awash

淹没

Meaning

covered or flooded with water or something in large quantities

Example

The market was awash with cheap imported goods.

市场被廉价的进口商品淹没。

C1 adjective /æmˈbɪvələnt/

ambivalent

矛盾的

Meaning

Having mixed or contradictory feelings about something or someone.

Example

She was ambivalent about accepting the new job offer.

她对接受新工作的提议感到矛盾。

C1 noun ˈæf.lu.əns

affluence

富裕

Meaning

The state of having a great deal of money; wealth.

Example

His affluence allowed him to travel the world.

他的财富使他能够环游世界。

C1 verb /ˈæn.ə.teɪt/

annotate

添加注释或评论

Meaning

to add notes or comments to a text, diagram, or document for explanation or clarification

Example

The teacher asked the students to annotate the poem with their interpretations.

Lǎoshī yāoqiú xuéshēng zài shī cí zhōng tiānjiā tāmen de jiěshì.

C1 adjective /əˈkɪn/

akin

相似的

Meaning

Of similar character or related by blood.

Example

His reaction was akin to shock.

他的反应与震惊相似。

C1 adjective ˈeɪlɪəneɪtɪd

alienated

疏远

Meaning

Feeling isolated or estranged; disconnected from others or society.

Example

Alienated students are more prone to delinquency.

疏远的学生更容易陷入犯罪。

C1 noun /əˈlɜːrtnəs/

alertness

警觉性

Meaning

the state of being mentally aware and quick to notice or respond; vigilance

Example

The driver maintained a high level of alertness during the long journey.

司机在长途驾驶中保持了高度的警觉性。

C1 noun ˈæltruɪzəm

altruism

利他主义, 无私地关心他人福祉

Meaning

The belief in or practice of disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others.

Example

His altruism motivated others to volunteer.

他的利他主义激励其他人去做志愿者。

C1 noun /ˈænərkɪst/

anarchist

无政府主义者

Meaning

a person who believes in or promotes the absence of government or authority

Example

The anarchist group protested against state control.

无政府主义者团体反对国家控制。

C1 verb /əˈdʒɜrn/

adjourn

推迟

Meaning

to suspend a meeting or session to another time or place

Example

The judge decided to adjourn the hearing until next week.

法官决定将听证会推迟到下周。

C1 noun /əˈsɛnʃən/

ascension

上升

Meaning

The act of rising or going up, often to an important position or a higher place.

Example

His rapid ascension in the company surprised everyone.

他在公司的迅速上升让每个人都感到惊讶。

C1 noun əˈtrɒs.ɪ.tiz

atrocities

暴行

Meaning

Extremely wicked or cruel acts, typically involving physical violence or injury.

Example

The atrocities shocked the international community.

这些暴行震惊了国际社会。

C1 noun /ˈævətɑːr/

avatar

阿凡达

Meaning

an icon or figure representing a person in digital contexts; in Hinduism, a divine incarnation

Example

She changed her social media avatar to a new cartoon image.

她将自己的社交媒体头像更换为新的卡通形象。

C1 adjective /əˈsɛndənt/

ascendant

上升的，主导的

Meaning

Rising in power or influence; dominant.

Example

She is an ascendant leader in the political party.

她是政治党派中的一位上升的领袖。

C1 noun /əˈsem.bli ˈseʃ.ən/

assembly session

大会会议

Meaning

A formal meeting where representatives gather to discuss and make decisions on important matters.

Example

The assembly session discussed global challenges.

大会会议讨论了全球性挑战。

C1 noun ˌæprɪˈhɛnʃən

apprehension

忧虑

Meaning

Anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

Example

There is an apprehension about the depletion of fish stocks.

对鱼类资源减少的忧虑正在增加。

C1 noun /əˈrɪs.tə.kræt/

Aristocrat

贵族; 贵族阶层的人

Meaning

a member of the aristocracy; a person of noble rank or birth

Example

The aristocrat lived in a magnificent castle.

那个贵族住在一座宏伟的城堡里。

C1 adverb /əˈraɪ/

awry

出错

Meaning

away from the expected or proper direction; wrong or amiss

Example

The plan went awry when the weather suddenly changed.

计划在天气突然变化时出了问题。

C1 verb /əˈfɪks/

affix

附加 / 粘贴

Meaning

to attach or stick something firmly to another thing

Example

Please affix the stamp to the envelope.

请将邮票粘在信封上。

C1 noun /əˈboʊd/

abode

住所

Meaning

a place of residence; a home

Example

They invited us to their humble abode.

他们邀请我们去他们简朴的住所。

C1 adjective /ˈɑːrɡjuəbl/

arguable

有争议的

Meaning

open to debate or discussion; not certain and capable of being argued for or against

Example

It is arguable that technology has improved our quality of life.

可以说，科技改善了我们的生活质量。

C1 verb /əˈliː.vi.eɪt/

alleviate

缓解或减轻

Meaning

To make suffering, deficiency, or a problem less severe; to relieve or ease.

Example

Meditation can alleviate stress and improve focus.

冥想可以缓解压力并改善集中力。

C1 noun /ˌæŋɡloʊ ˈsæksən/

anglo-saxon

Meaning

A member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England in the early Middle Ages; also relating to their language or culture.

Example

The Anglo-Saxon period greatly influenced English culture and language.

C1 noun /ˈɑːr.sən.əl/

arsenal

军械库

Meaning

A collection or storage place for weapons and military equipment.

Example

The army kept its weapons in a secure arsenal.

军队将武器保存在一个安全的军械库中。

C1 noun ˌæp.əˈreɪ.təs

apparatus

设备

Meaning

The technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular activity or purpose.

Example

The apparatus was designed to be eco-friendly.

该设备设计为环保型。

C1 noun /ˈeɪ.nəs/

Anus

肛门

Meaning

the opening at the end of the digestive tract through which waste leaves the body

Example

The doctor examined the patient's anus during the medical checkup.

医生在体检期间检查了病人的肛门。

C1 noun, verb /ˈɔːtɒpsi/

autopsy

尸检

Meaning

a post-mortem examination to discover the cause of death or the extent of disease

Example

The autopsy revealed that the victim had died from poisoning.

尸检显示受害者死于中毒。

C1 noun /ˈæspɪrənt/

aspirant

有志者

Meaning

a person who seeks or hopes to achieve a position of honor or advancement

Example

She is an aspirant for the university's top scholarship.

她是大学最高奖学金的有志者。

C1 verb /əˈdɔːrn/

adorn

装饰

Meaning

to decorate or add beauty to something

Example

The hall was adorned with flowers for the wedding.

婚礼上大厅用花卉装饰。

C1 verb /ɔːˈθɛntɪkeɪt/

authenticate

认证

Meaning

To prove or show that something is genuine or true.

Example

The bank uses advanced technology to authenticate online transactions.

银行使用先进的技术来认证在线交易。

C1 noun /əˈtjuːn.mənt/

attunement

契合

Meaning

Being in harmony or responsive to someone's emotional state.

Example

Attunement to emotions improves relationships.

对情绪的契合改善了关系。

C1 noun ˌæɡ.rəʊˈkem.ɪ.kəl

agrochemical

农用化学品

Meaning

A chemical product used in agriculture, especially a pesticide or fertilizer.

Example

Excessive use of agrochemicals can degrade soil quality.

过度使用农用化学品会降低土壤质量。

C1 noun æmˈbɪvələns

ambivalence

矛盾心态

Meaning

Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something; uncertainty or confusion.

Example

She felt ambivalence about taking the job offer.

她在接受工作邀请时感到矛盾心态。

C1 adjective/adverb /əˈmɪs/

amiss

错误的

Meaning

Not quite right; inappropriate or out of place.

Example

Something seems amiss with the car's engine.

汽车的引擎似乎有些错误。

C1 noun /ˈæd.və.ser.i/

adversary

对手

Meaning

One's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.

Example

The boxer faced a strong adversary in the ring.

拳击手在擂台上面对一个强大的对手。

C1 noun /əˌfɪl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/

affiliation

隶属关系

Meaning

The state or process of affiliating or being affiliated; a connection or association.

Example

His affiliation with the company lasted for a decade.

他与公司的隶属关系持续了十年。

C1 noun /ˈækwɪˌdʌkt/

aqueduct

引水道

Meaning

a structure built to carry water over long distances

Example

The Romans built aqueducts to supply water to their cities.

罗马人建造了引水道来为他们的城市提供水。

C1 noun /əˈkɔːrdiən/

accordion

手风琴 (乐器)

Meaning

a musical instrument played by squeezing and expanding with keys and buttons

Example

The musician played a cheerful tune on the accordion.

音乐家在手风琴上演奏了一首愉快的旋律。

C1 adverb /ˈæmpli/

amply

丰盛地

Meaning

more than sufficiently; generously

Example

She was amply rewarded for her hard work.

她因努力工作而得到了丰厚的奖励。

C1 noun /ˈæl.kə.laɪ/

alkali

碱性物质

Meaning

a soluble base substance, typically with a pH greater than 7, that neutralizes acids

Example

Soap contains alkali which helps remove grease.

肥皂含有碱，能帮助去除油脂。

C1 verb /əˈpɔːl/

appall

震惊

Meaning

To shock or horrify someone with something unpleasant or bad.

Example

The cruelty of the crime appalled the entire community.

犯罪的残忍让整个社区震惊。

C1 noun /ˌɑːrbɪˈtreɪʃən/

arbitration

仲裁

Meaning

the process of resolving a dispute through an impartial third party whose decision is binding; formal judgment outside a court

Example

The contract requires arbitration to settle any disputes.

合同规定任何争议应通过仲裁解决。

C1 noun /ˈæbət/

abbot

院长

Meaning

The head of a monastery for monks.

Example

The abbot welcomed the visitors to the monastery.

院长欢迎游客来到修道院。

C1 noun /ˈɔːtəkræt/

autocrat

独裁者

Meaning

A ruler with absolute power.

Example

The autocrat controlled the country with an iron fist.

这个独裁者以铁拳统治着国家。

C1 noun /əˈstrɑː.lə.dʒər/

Astrologer

占星师

Meaning

a person who studies astrology and makes predictions based on the positions of stars and planets

Example

The astrologer predicted good fortune in her future.

占星师预测她未来的好运。

C1 noun /ədˈhɪə.rəns/

adherence

遵守

Meaning

The practice of following or keeping to a rule, standard, or belief.

Example

Adherence to rules is crucial in any organization.

遵守规则在任何组织中都至关重要。

C1 noun /ˈælkəmi/

alchemy

炼金术

Meaning

A medieval practice combining elements of chemistry and philosophy, aimed at transforming matter, especially turning base metals into gold.

Example

Medieval scientists devoted their lives to alchemy.

中世纪的科学家们将他们的生命献给了炼金术。

C1 adjective /ˈækʃənəbl̩/

actionable

可执行的

Meaning

Able to be acted on or giving sufficient reason for legal action.

Example

The lawyer confirmed that the evidence was actionable in court.

律师确认证据在法庭上是可执行的。

C1 noun /ɑːˌtɪkjʊˈleɪʃən/

articulation

表达

Meaning

The action of putting into words an idea or feeling of a specified type.

Example

His articulation during the debate impressed everyone.

他在辩论中的发音给大家留下了深刻印象。

C1 noun /ˌæn.ɪˈmɒs.ə.ti/

Animosity

敌意; 仇恨

Meaning

strong hostility or dislike; active hatred or ill will

Example

There was clear animosity between the two rival teams.

两支竞争队伍之间有明显的敌意。

C1 adjective /ˈɔːbərn/

auburn

红棕色

Meaning

reddish-brown in color, especially used to describe hair

Example

She has long auburn hair that shines in the sunlight.

她有一头长长的红棕色头发，在阳光下闪闪发光。

C1 noun /ˌædməˈnɪʃən/

admonition

警告

Meaning

a firm warning or reprimand; gentle or earnest advice

Example

He received an admonition for his careless work.

他因不小心的工作收到了警告。

C1 adjective /ænˈtɪriər/

anchorage

停泊处

Meaning

A secure holding place; a place where ships can anchor safely.

Example

The boat was anchored near the shore for safety.

船只为了安全停靠在岸边。

C1 noun /ˈædʒʌŋkt/

adjunct

附加物

Meaning

a thing added to something else as a supplementary part

Example

The professor worked as an adjunct at the university.

教授在大学担任附加职位工作。

C1 noun /əˈpærəl/

apparel

衣服

Meaning

Clothing, especially formal or special clothes.

Example

The store specializes in wedding apparel.

商店专门出售婚礼服装。

C1 adjective /əˈpriː.ʃə.bəl/

Appreciable

可察觉的; 显著的; 在数量上可观的

Meaning

noticeable; significant; considerable in amount

Example

There was an appreciable improvement in his test scores.

他的考试成绩有了可察觉的改善。

C1 noun /ˈɔːnɪŋ/

awning

遮阳篷

Meaning

a sheet of canvas or material stretched on a frame to shelter a place from the sun or rain

Example

We sat under the awning to avoid the heavy rain.

我们坐在遮阳篷下，避免了大雨。

C1 adjective /əˈluːf/

aloof

冷漠

Meaning

Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.

Example

He remained aloof during the entire discussion.

他在整个讨论过程中都显得冷漠。

C1 noun əˈtrɪʃ.ən

attrition

消耗

Meaning

The process of reducing something's strength or effectiveness through sustained attack or pressure.

Example

The company faced high employee attrition due to job dissatisfaction.

由于工作不满意，公司面临高员工流失率。

C1 adjective /ɑːrˈkeɪn/

arcane

深奥的

Meaning

understood by few; mysterious or secret

Example

The professor’s lecture was full of arcane details that only specialists could follow.

教授的讲座充满了只有专家才能理解的深奥细节。