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。

A1 verb /æd/

add

添加

Meaning

to join something to something else; to include

Example

Please add sugar to my coffee.

请在我的咖啡里加糖。

A1 noun /ænt/

aunt

阿姨

Meaning

the sister of your father or mother, or the wife of your uncle

Example

My aunt always gives me gifts on my birthday.

我的阿姨总是在我生日时给我礼物。

B2 noun ədˈvɑːns.mənts

advancements

进步

Meaning

The process of promoting or moving forward; development or improvement.

Example

Scientific advancements enhance global innovation.

科学进步促进全球创新。

B2 noun/adjective /ˌædəˈlɛsənt/

adolescent

青少年

Meaning

A young person in the process of developing from a child into an adult.

Example

Adolescents often experience rapid physical and emotional changes.

青少年常常经历快速的身体和情感变化。

A1 pronoun /ˈɛniwʌn/

anyone

某人

Meaning

any person at all; used to refer to an unspecified person

Example

Does anyone know the answer to this question?

有人知道这个问题的答案吗？

B1 noun ədˈvɛnʧər ˈsiːkərz

Adventure Seekers

冒险者

Meaning

People who actively look for exciting and potentially risky activities or experiences.

Example

Sajek Valley is a popular destination for adventure seekers.

萨杰克谷是冒险者的热门目的地。

B2 noun /ˈæktɪˌvɪzəm/

activism

行动主义

Meaning

The policy or action of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change.

Example

Her environmental activism inspired many young people to take action.

她的环保行动主义激励了许多年轻人采取行动。

C1 noun /əˈluːʒən/

allusion

暗示

Meaning

An indirect reference to something without mentioning it explicitly.

Example

Her story contained an allusion to a famous myth.

她的故事包含了对一个著名神话的暗示。

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。

C2 noun /ˈæn.dʒi.əʊ.plæs.ti/

angioplasty

一种医疗程序，用于打开阻塞或狭窄的血管，这些血管向心脏输送血液。

Meaning

A medical procedure to open blocked or narrowed blood vessels that supply blood to the heart.

Example

Angioplasty is now safer with robotic assistance.

现在，通过机器人辅助，血管成形术更加安全。

C1 noun əˈrɪd.ɪ.ti

aridity

干旱

Meaning

The state of being extremely dry, especially having insufficient rainfall to support vegetation.

Example

The aridity of the land is increasing due to climate change.

由于气候变化，土地的干旱正在加剧。

C1 verb /əˈvɛndʒ/

avenge

报仇

Meaning

to inflict harm in return for an injury or wrong done to oneself or another

Example

He vowed to avenge his brother's death.

他发誓为自己兄弟的死亡报仇。

C2 noun /ˌækwəˈpɒnɪks/

aquaponics

水培水产

Meaning

A system of aquaculture in which the waste produced by farmed fish or other aquatic animals supplies nutrients for plants grown hydroponically.

Example

Aquaponics efficiently utilizes water by integrating fish and plant farming.

水培水产通过将鱼类和植物养殖结合有效利用水资源。

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。

C2 noun /ˈɑːrtɪfɪs/

artifice

诡计

Meaning

clever or cunning devices or tricks used to deceive others

Example

The politician's charm was nothing but artifice.

那位政治家的魅力不过是个诡计。

B1 adverb /ˈɑːf.tə.wərdz/

Afterwards

之后; 然后; 后来

Meaning

at a later time; after an event or time that has already been mentioned

Example

We had dinner and afterwards we watched a movie.

我们吃了晚餐，然后看了一部电影。

B2 verb /ˈæɡ.rə.veɪt/

aggravate

加重

Meaning

To make a situation worse or more serious.

Example

Scratching the rash will only aggravate the condition.

抓破皮疹只会加重病情。

C2 noun /ˌæpəˈzɪʃən/

apposition

同位语 (并列语法)

Meaning

a grammatical construction in which two elements are placed side by side, with one explaining the other

Example

In the phrase 'my friend John,' the word 'John' is in apposition to 'my friend.'

在短语'我的朋友约翰'中，'约翰'这个词与'我的朋友'同位。

B1 noun /ˈæŋkəl/

ankle

脚踝

Meaning

the joint connecting the foot with the leg

Example

He twisted his ankle while playing football.

他在踢足球时扭伤了脚踝。

C2 noun /ˈɑːrkeɪndʒəl/

archangel

Meaning

A high-ranking angel, often considered a chief messenger or leader among angels.

Example

Michael is often depicted as the most powerful archangel.

C2 noun /əˈɡrɒnəmi/

agronomy

农业学

Meaning

The science and practice of soil management and crop production, focusing on the principles of plant and soil science to optimize agricultural productivity.

Example

Agronomy focuses on soil management and crop production.

农业学专注于土壤管理和作物生产。

B2 noun ɔːɡˈmɛn.tɪd riˈæl.ɪ.ti

augmented reality

增强现实，虚拟与现实世界的结合

Meaning

Technology that overlays digital information on the real world environment.

Example

Gaming has been transformed by augmented reality.

增强现实改变了游戏。

B2 adjective /ˌæn.tiˈsoʊ.ʃəl/

Antisocial

反社会的；对社会秩序敌对

Meaning

avoiding social interaction; hostile to social order

Example

His antisocial behavior made it difficult for him to make friends.

他的反社会行为让他很难交到朋友。

B2 verb /əˈmend/

amend

修改

Meaning

to make changes or corrections to improve something; to modify

Example

They amended the contract to include new terms.

他们修改了合同以包括新的条款。

C2 noun /əˈspɜːr.ʒən/

aspersion

诽谤

Meaning

An attack on the reputation or integrity of someone.

Example

He cast an aspersion on her character.

他对她的性格进行了诽谤。

C2 noun ˌæm.ɔː.tɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

amortization

摊销

Meaning

The process of paying off debt with regular payments over time.

Example

The amortization schedule showed a 10-year repayment plan.

摊销计划显示了一个10年的还款计划。

A2 noun /ədˈvɜːrtɪsmənt/

aggression

侵略

Meaning

hostile or violent behavior towards others

Example

His sudden aggression surprised everyone in the meeting.

他突然的侵略行为让会议中的每个人都感到震惊。

B2 verb /əˈbændən/

abandon

放弃

Meaning

to give up completely; to leave permanently

Example

They had to abandon their house due to flooding.

由于洪水，他们不得不放弃他们的房子。

C2 adjective /əˈkɪliən/

achillean

阿基里斯式

Meaning

like or characteristic of Achilles; strong but vulnerable

Example

His achillean pride made him blind to danger.

他的阿基里斯式骄傲让他对危险视而不见。

C2 verb /ˌæpərˈteɪn/

appertain

属于

Meaning

to relate to or be connected with something

Example

The rules only appertain to members of the club.

规则只适用于俱乐部的成员。

B2 noun /əˌveɪləˈbɪləti/

availability

可用性

Meaning

the state of being able to be used or obtained

Example

The availability of clean water is crucial for health.

清洁水的可用性对健康至关重要。

C1 verb /əˈkrɛdɪt/

accredit

认证

Meaning

to officially recognize, authorize, or approve someone or something

Example

The university is accredited by the national education board.

大学已经获得了国家教育委员会的认证。

B2 adjective /əˈtʃiːvəbl/

achievable

可实现的

Meaning

Able to be brought about or reached successfully.

Example

Start with achievable steps to stay motivated.

从可实现的步骤开始，以保持动力。

C1 noun ˈæ.sɛt ˌæl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən

asset allocation

资产配置

Meaning

An investment strategy that aims to balance risk and reward by apportioning a portfolio's assets according to an individual's goals, risk tolerance, and investment horizon.

Example

Proper asset allocation is key to financial growth.

正确的资产配置是财务增长的关键。

B1 noun /əˈtendəns/

Attendance

出席

Meaning

the action or state of going regularly to or being present at a place or event

Example

The teacher takes attendance at the beginning of each class.

老师在每节课开始时点名出席。

C1 adjective /ˌeɪsɪˈmɛtrɪk/

asymmetric

不对称的

Meaning

Not having equal or corresponding parts; lacking symmetry.

Example

The design of the building is asymmetric and unusual.

这座建筑的设计是不对称的且不寻常。

C1 verb /əˈbɔːrt/

abort

中止；流产

Meaning

to stop a process or action before it is completed; to end a pregnancy deliberately

Example

The pilot decided to abort the mission due to bad weather.

由于恶劣天气，飞行员决定中止任务。

C2 verb /əˈdʌltəreɪt/

adulterate

掺假

Meaning

to make something poorer in quality by adding another substance, usually of lower quality

Example

The company was fined for adulterating its products with cheap chemicals.

该公司因将其产品篡改成便宜的化学品而被罚款。

C1 adjective /əˈθɔːrɪtətɪv/

authoritative

权威的

Meaning

Having or showing authority; commanding and self-confident; reliable as a source of information.

Example

She spoke in an authoritative tone that silenced the room.

她用权威的语气说话，令房间安静下来。

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。

B1 noun /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/

application

申请 / 应用 / 软件

Meaning

a formal request for something; the act of putting something into operation; or a software program

Example

She submitted her application for the scholarship.

她提交了奖学金申请。

B1 adverb /əˈprɒk.sɪ.mət.li/

approximately

大约

Meaning

used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or exact

Example

The journey takes approximately three hours.

这次旅行大约需要三小时。

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。

B1 verb /əˈkjuːz/

accuse

指控

Meaning

to charge someone with a crime or wrongdoing

Example

She accused him of stealing her wallet.

她指控他偷了她的钱包。

C2 adjective, adverb /əˈbʌvˌbɔːrd/

aboveboard

诚实和公开

Meaning

Open and honest; without deception or trickery.

Example

The business deal was completely aboveboard.

商业交易完全诚实和公开。

B1 noun /ˈɛər.kræft/

aircraft

飞机

Meaning

A vehicle, such as an airplane or helicopter, that can fly in the air.

Example

The military aircraft flew over the city.

军用飞机飞越了城市。

B1 noun /ɑːrmz/

Arms

武器

Meaning

weapons and ammunition; firearms

Example

The soldiers carried their arms into battle.

士兵们带着他们的武器进入战斗。

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。

A2 noun /ˈɑːrmi/

army

军队

Meaning

a large organized military force trained for war

Example

The army protected the border from attack.

军队保护了边境免受攻击。

A2 noun /əˈɡriː.mənts/

agreements

协议

Meaning

Formal arrangements or understandings between two or more parties.

Example

Agreements strengthen partnerships.

协议加强了伙伴关系。

A2 verb /eɪm/

aim

瞄准

Meaning

to direct a weapon, object, or effort at a target; to intend or plan

Example

He aimed the ball at the goal.

他瞄准了球朝着目标。

B1 adjective /eɪdʒd/

aged

年老的

Meaning

having lived for a specified number of years; old

Example

The aged man sat in the park, watching the children play.

年老的男人坐在公园里，看着孩子们玩耍。

C2 noun /ˌæpəˈrɪʃən/

apparition

幽灵现身

Meaning

A ghostly figure or an unusual or unexpected appearance.

Example

The children were frightened by the sudden apparition in the old house.

孩子们被老房子里突然出现的幽灵吓坏了。

B2 adjective, noun, verb /ˈæb.strækt/

abstract

抽象的, 摘要

Meaning

existing in thought or as an idea but not having physical or concrete existence; a summary of a text

Example

The artist is known for her abstract paintings.

艺术家以其抽象画作而闻名。

C2 noun /ˌæprəˈbeɪʃən/

approbation

批准 / 赞扬

Meaning

approval or praise

Example

The plan won the approbation of the board members.

这个计划赢得了董事会成员的批准。

A1 noun /ˈɑːnti/

aunty

阿姨

Meaning

the sister of one’s father or mother; a term of respectful address for an older woman, especially in South Asian usage

Example

My aunty lives near our house and often visits us.

我的阿姨住在我们家附近，经常来看我们。

B2 noun ˈæp.ə.taɪt

appetite

食欲

Meaning

A natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food.

Example

Junk food increases appetite unnaturally.

垃圾食品会不自然地增加食欲。

B2 verb /ˈɔːltər/

alter

改变

Meaning

to change or modify something slightly but significantly

Example

She decided to alter her dress to make it fit better.

她决定改变她的裙子，让它更合身。

B1 noun /ˈæmətər/

amateur

业余

Meaning

A person who engages in a pursuit, especially a sport or art, on an unpaid basis.

Example

The painting looked impressive, even though it was done by an amateur.

这幅画看起来很震撼，尽管它是由一个业余爱好者完成的。

B1 verb /əˈdɔːr/

adore

崇拜

Meaning

to love deeply and respect highly

Example

She adores her little sister.

她非常爱她的小妹妹。

B1 adjective ˌɑː.tɪˈfɪʃ.əl

artificial

人造

Meaning

Made by humans; not occurring naturally

Example

Artificial systems are transforming industries.

人工系统正在改变行业。

B2 noun /ˈæltɪtuːd/

altitude

高度

Meaning

the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level

Example

The airplane is flying at an altitude of 30,000 feet.

飞机以30,000英尺的高度飞行。

C2 noun /əˈpɒfəsɪs/

apophasis

Meaning

A rhetorical device where the speaker brings up a subject by denying it or pretending to pass over it.

Example

The politician used apophasis by saying, 'I won’t even mention my opponent’s scandals.'

B2 adverb /əˈlɔːŋ.saɪd/

Alongside

在旁边; 与…一起;

Meaning

beside; next to; together with

Example

She walked alongside her friend through the park.

她与朋友一起走过公园。

A2 adverb /ˈɛniweɪ/

anyway

无论如何

Meaning

used to emphasize a statement or to return to a previous subject; regardless of what happened

Example

I was tired, but I went to the meeting anyway.

我很累，但我还是去了会议。

B1 adverb /ˌæbsəˈluːtli/

Absolutely

完全; 彻底; 毫无例外

Meaning

completely; totally; without exception

Example

I absolutely agree with your decision.

我完全同意你的决定。

B2 adjective /əˈpiː.lɪŋ/

Appealing

吸引人的; 有趣的; 令人愉快的

Meaning

attractive; interesting; pleasing

Example

The colorful garden looks very appealing to visitors.

五颜六色的花园对游客非常吸引人。

B1 verb /əˈdæpt/

adapt

适应

Meaning

to adjust or change something to suit new conditions or situations

Example

He quickly adapted to the new environment.

他很快适应了新环境。

B2 adjective /əˈnɒn.ɪ.məs/

Anonymous

匿名的; 无名的

Meaning

having an unknown name or identity; nameless

Example

The author published the book under an anonymous pseudonym.

作者以匿名的笔名出版了这本书。

C1 adjective /ədˈhiːsɪv/

Adhesive

粘性

Meaning

আঠালো; চটচটে;

Example

The adhesive tape stuck firmly to the wall.

粘合带牢牢地粘在墙上。

C1 noun /əˈbɪs/

abyss

深渊

Meaning

a deep, immeasurable space, chasm, or void; something seemingly without end

Example

The climbers looked down into the dark abyss below.

攀登者看着下面的黑暗深渊。

B2 noun əˌkaʊntəˈbɪləti

accountability

问责制

Meaning

The fact or condition of being accountable; responsibility.

Example

Accountability is key to maintaining trust in any system.

问责制是保持任何系统中的信任的关键。

C2 adjective /əˈɡɒɡ/

agog

Meaning

Highly excited by eagerness, curiosity, or anticipation.

Example

The children were agog with excitement as they waited for the magician to appear.

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。

A1 noun ækˈtɪv.ɪ.ti

Activities

活动

Meaning

A thing that a person or group does or has done.

Example

Productive activities drive progress.

生产性的活动推动了进步。

C2 adjective /ˌæk.rɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs/

acrimonious

尖刻和愤怒

Meaning

Bitter and angry, often involving harsh words.

Example

The debate turned acrimonious after the controversial remark.

辩论在争议性评论后变得尖刻。

A2 adjective /əˈwɛər/

aware

意识到

Meaning

having knowledge or perception of a situation or fact

Example

She is aware of the risks involved.

她意识到其中的风险。

A1 noun/adjective /əˈmerɪkən/

american

美国人

Meaning

relating to the United States or its people

Example

She is an American citizen.

她是一个美国公民。

A2 adverb /ˈen.i.weər/

Anywhere

任何地方

Meaning

in or to any place; wherever

Example

You can sit anywhere you like in this restaurant.

你可以在这家餐厅的任何地方坐下。

A2 adverb /əˈhɛd/

ahead

前面

Meaning

in front; in advance; before someone or something in position or progress

Example

She walked ahead of the group.

她走在小组前面。

A2 noun /ˈæŋ.ɡər/

Anger

愤怒

Meaning

a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility

Example

His anger was evident when he slammed the door.

当他摔门时，他的愤怒显而易见。

A2 noun /ˈɑːrtɪkl/

article

文章

Meaning

a piece of writing included in a newspaper, magazine, or journal

Example

He wrote an article about climate change.

他写了一篇关于气候变化的文章。

A2 noun /ˈæk.ʃən/

Action

行动; 活动

Meaning

the process of doing something; something that is done

Example

We need to take action to solve this problem.

我们需要采取行动来解决这个问题。

B1 noun /ˈɔː.θər/

Author

作者

Meaning

a person who writes books, articles, or other written work

Example

The author spent three years writing her bestselling novel.

作者花了三年时间写他的畅销书。

C1 noun /ænˈtɪθəsɪs/

antithesis

对立面

Meaning

A person, thing, or idea that is the direct opposite of another; a rhetorical device contrasting opposing ideas in parallel structure.

Example

Love is the antithesis of hate.

爱是仇恨的对立面。

C2 noun /ˈɑːr.bɪ.trɑːʒ/

arbitrage

套利

Meaning

The simultaneous buying and selling of securities in different markets to take advantage of differing prices.

Example

Investors use arbitrage to make profits in global markets.

投资者利用套利在全球市场中获取利润。

B2 verb /əˈlɛdʒ/

allege

声称

Meaning

to claim or assert something, typically without proof

Example

The witness alleged that the man was at the crime scene.

证人声称该男子在犯罪现场。

B2 adverb /əˈtræktɪvli/

attractively

有吸引力地

Meaning

in a pleasing or appealing way; in a manner that draws interest or admiration

Example

The room was attractively decorated with soft lights and plants.

这个房间用柔和的灯光和植物装饰得很有吸引力。

C2 noun /ˈæk.rɪ.moʊ.ni/

acrimony

Meaning

Bitterness and anger, especially in speech or behavior.

Example

The divorce was filled with acrimony and disputes.

B1 noun əˈdɒp.ʃən

adoption

采用

Meaning

The process of accepting, embracing, or taking up something new, such as a practice, technology, or idea.

Example

The adoption of electric vehicles is increasing worldwide.

全球电动车的采用正在增加。

B2 verb /əˈteɪn/

attain

达到

Meaning

to achieve or reach something

Example

She worked hard to attain her goals.

她努力工作以达到她的目标。

B1 noun /ˈæbsəns/

Absence

缺席

Meaning

the state of being away from a place or person; lack or non-existence

Example

His absence from the meeting was noticed by everyone.

他缺席的会议被大家注意到了。

C2 noun /əˈkwɪtəns/

acquittance

收据

Meaning

a written receipt acknowledging payment or discharge of a debt

Example

He demanded an acquittance after paying the loan.

他要求在支付贷款后获得一张收据。

B2 noun əˌpriː.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən

appreciation

增值

Meaning

An increase in the value of an asset over time.

Example

Real estate properties often experience appreciation over time.

房地产通常随着时间的推移而增值。

A2 verb /əˈpɒlədʒaɪz/

apologize

道歉

Meaning

to say sorry for something wrong you have done

Example

He apologized for being late to the meeting.

他因迟到而道歉。

C2 adjective /ˈæk.rɪd/

Acrid

刺鼻和不愉快

Meaning

having a strong, unpleasant, and sharp smell or taste

Example

The acrid smoke from the fire made everyone cough.

火灾的刺鼻烟雾让每个人都咳嗽。

B1 verb /əˈtɛmpt/

attempt

Meaning

to make an effort to achieve or complete something difficult

Example

He attempted to climb the mountain despite the bad weather.

A1 adverb /ˈɔːl.weɪz/

Always

总是; 永远; 每时每刻

Meaning

at all times; on all occasions; forever

Example

She always arrives early to work.

她总是早早地到达工作。

C2 adjective ˌeə.rəʊˈstæt.ɪk

aerostatic

气动静态的

Meaning

Relating to or involving gases (especially air) in equilibrium and the equilibrium of balloons or aircraft under the influence of such gases.

Example

Aerostatic designs ensure stability at high altitudes.

气动静态设计确保在高海拔地区的稳定性。

B1 noun /ˈædvərˌtaɪzɪŋ/

advertising

Meaning

the activity of producing advertisements for products or services

Example

The company spends millions on advertising every year.

公司每年在广告上花费数百万。

C1 noun /ˈædɪdʒ/

adage

格言

Meaning

a short, well-known saying that expresses a general truth or piece of advice

Example

The old adage says that honesty is the best policy.

古老的格言说，诚实是最好的政策。

B2 adjective; verb (past/participle) /əˈʃʊrd/

assured

确信的；有把握的

Meaning

confident and certain; guaranteed or made certain

Example

She felt assured that everything would work out.

她确信一切都会顺利。

C2 noun /ˌæntiˈsaɪkloʊn/

anticyclone

反气旋

Meaning

A weather system with high atmospheric pressure at its center, usually bringing calm and clear conditions.

Example

An anticyclone brought sunny weather across the region.

一个反气旋带来了晴朗的天气。

B2 noun /əˈriːnə/

arena

竞技场, 场地

Meaning

a large area surrounded by seats for sports, entertainment, or other events

Example

The basketball game will be held in the new arena downtown.

篮球比赛将在市中心的新竞技场举行。

B2 verb /ˈɔːθəraɪz/

authorize

授权

Meaning

to give official permission or approval for something

Example

The manager will authorize the payment tomorrow.

经理明天将授权付款。

B2 noun /əˈroʊmə/

aroma

香味

Meaning

A pleasant, distinctive smell.

Example

The aroma of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.

新鲜烤制的面包的香味弥漫在厨房里。

B1 noun /ˈæʃ.treɪ/

Ash tray

烟灰缸

Meaning

a receptacle for tobacco ash and cigarette butts

Example

Please use the ash tray for your cigarette.

请使用烟灰缸放你的香烟。

C1 noun /ədˈhɪərənt/

adherent

追随者

Meaning

a person who supports or follows a particular belief, cause, or leader

Example

He is a strong adherent of democratic values.

他是民主价值观的坚定追随者。

B2 noun /əˈvɔɪdəns/

avoidance

回避

Meaning

the act of staying away from something; deliberate prevention of contact or confrontation

Example

Avoidance of difficult conversations can create bigger problems later.

回避困难的对话可能会在以后造成更大的问题。

B2 adjective /ˌæksɪˈdɛntl/

accidental

偶然的

Meaning

happening by chance, unintentionally

Example

The fire was caused by an accidental spark.

火灾是由偶然的火花引起的。

C2 verb /əˈreɪn/

arraign

起诉

Meaning

to formally accuse someone in a court of law and ask them to respond to the charges

Example

The suspect was arraigned before the judge this morning.

嫌疑人在今天早晨被指控出庭。

C1 adjective /iːsˈθɛθɪkəl/

aesthetical

美学的

Meaning

concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty; related to artistic taste or appearance

Example

The architect focused on the aesthetical balance of the building.

建筑师注重建筑的美学平衡。

B2 noun /ˈeɪ.prən/

apron

Meaning

A protective garment worn over the front of one's clothes to keep them clean, especially while cooking.

Example

She tied an apron around her waist before cooking dinner.

C2 adjective /ˈɑːrtləs/

artless

天真, 简单

Meaning

Without deception or pretentiousness; natural and simple.

Example

Her artless smile made everyone feel at ease.

她天真的微笑让每个人都感到轻松。

B1 noun /əˈmjuːzmənt/

Amusement

娱乐; 快乐; 娱乐活动

Meaning

the state or experience of finding something funny; entertainment or recreational activities

Example

The children's laughter showed their amusement at the clown's performance.

孩子们的笑声展示了他们对小丑表演的娱乐。

A2 verb əˈnaʊnst

announced

宣布

Meaning

To make a public and typically formal declaration about a fact, occurrence, or intention.

Example

The mission was announced publicly.

任务已公开宣布。

B1 verb /əˈproʊtʃ/

approach

接近 / 处理

Meaning

to move closer to someone or something; to deal with a situation or problem

Example

The teacher approached the student to offer help.

教师接近学生以提供帮助。

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 noun /ˈɔːltər/

Altar

祭坛

Meaning

a raised structure on which offerings or sacrifices are made to a deity

Example

The bride and groom stood before the altar during the ceremony.

新郎和新娘在仪式中站在祭坛前。