B1 adverb /ˈbeɪsɪkli/

basically

基本上

Meaning

in the most important or fundamental way; essentially

Example

Basically, the project was a success despite some small issues.

基本上，尽管有一些小问题，项目仍然是成功的。

C2 verb /ˈsnʌfəl/

snuffle

鼻子发出声音地呼吸

Meaning

to breathe noisily through the nose, often because of crying or a cold

Example

The child began to snuffle after crying for a long time.

孩子在哭了很久之后开始嗅鼻。

C1 adjective ɪnˈdel.ə.bəl

indelible

不可磨灭的

Meaning

Making marks that cannot be removed; impossible to forget or remove.

Example

Her speech left an indelible mark on the audience.

她的演讲给观众留下了不可磨灭的印象。

C1 noun /moʊld/

Mould

模具；霉菌

Meaning

a hollow container used to give shape to molten material; fungus

Example

She poured chocolate into the mould to make candies.

她把巧克力倒进模具里做糖果。

A1 noun /ˈfəʊtəʊ/

photo

照片

Meaning

a picture or image captured by a camera

Example

I took a photo of the sunset.

我拍了一张日落的照片。

C1 adjective /əˈɡæst/

aghast

震惊

Meaning

filled with shock or horror

Example

The audience was aghast at the tragic scene.

观众对悲惨的场面感到震惊。

B2 verb /mɒk/

mock

嘲笑

Meaning

To make fun of someone or something in a cruel or unkind way.

Example

The students mocked his accent during class.

学生们在课堂上嘲笑他的口音。

C2 verb /ænˈtɪpəθaɪz/

antipathize

反感

Meaning

to feel or express a strong dislike or aversion toward something or someone

Example

He seemed to antipathize with the new management's approach.

他似乎对新管理方法持反感态度。

C2 verb /ɪnˈfætʃueɪt/

infatuate

迷恋

Meaning

to inspire with an intense but short-lived passion or admiration

Example

He was infatuated with her beauty.

他被她的美貌迷住了。

B2 noun /ˈven.juː/

Venue

场地

Meaning

a place where an event or activity takes place

Example

The wedding venue was beautifully decorated.

婚礼场地被精美装饰。

C1 verb /ˈpʌlseɪt/

pulsate

跳动

Meaning

to expand and contract rhythmically; to throb or beat

Example

The neon lights pulsated with a steady rhythm.

霓虹灯光以稳定的节奏跳动。

C2 noun /bəˈnæləti/

banality

平凡

Meaning

The condition of being unoriginal, boring, or obvious; trite remark or quality.

Example

The speech was criticized for its banality and lack of originality.

这篇演讲因其平凡和缺乏原创性而受到批评。

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。

A2 verb /rɪˈtɜːrn/

return

返回

Meaning

to come or go back to a place; to give back

Example

I will return home tomorrow.

我明天会回家。

C1 noun/verb /pɔːr/

pore

毛孔 / 仔细研究

Meaning

As a noun: a tiny opening in the skin or surface. As a verb: to study something carefully.

Example

She pored over the documents for hours before making a decision.

她在做出决定之前，花了几个小时仔细查看文件。

B2 adverb /kənˈtɪnjuəsli/

Continuously

连续不断地; 持续; 不间断

Meaning

without interruption; in an unbroken sequence

Example

The machine operates continuously for 24 hours.

机器持续运行24小时。

B1 noun /ˈfaɪn.dɪŋ/

finding

发现，经过调查后得出的结论或结果

Meaning

a discovery, conclusion, or result reached after investigation

Example

The scientist published her findings in a leading journal.

科学家在一家领先的期刊上发布了她的发现。

C1 noun /truːs/

truce

停战

Meaning

An agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting for a certain time.

Example

The two countries agreed to a truce after weeks of intense fighting.

经过几周激烈的战斗后，两国同意了停战协议。

A2 verb /ˈstɑːtɪŋ/

starting

开始

Meaning

beginning to do or experience something

Example

She is starting a new job next week.

她下周开始一份新工作。

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。

B1 noun ˈdʒʌstɪs

justice

正义

Meaning

Just behavior or treatment; the quality of being fair and reasonable.

Example

Justice is sought by the oppressed characters in the story.

在故事中，受压迫的角色寻求正义。

B1 noun /rɪˈpɔːrtər/

reporter

记者

Meaning

a person who reports news or information

Example

The reporter interviewed several people at the scene.

记者在现场采访了几个人。

C1 noun ˈkiː.stəʊn ˈspiː.ʃiːz

keystone species

基石物种

Meaning

A species on which other species in an ecosystem largely depend, such that if it were removed the ecosystem would change drastically.

Example

Wolves are a keystone species that regulate prey populations.

狼是调节猎物种群的基石物种。

C1 noun /jiːst/

Yeast

酵母

Meaning

microorganisms used in baking and brewing to cause fermentation

Example

Add yeast to the flour to make the bread rise.

把酵母加到面粉中，让面包发起来。

B2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈtɜrn/

overturn

推翻 / 取消裁决

Meaning

to turn something upside down or to reverse a decision or judgment

Example

The court decided to overturn the previous ruling.

法院决定推翻先前的裁决。

C2 noun /ˈɔːrzmən/

Oarsman

划船者

Meaning

a person who rows a boat, especially as a member of a racing crew

Example

The experienced oarsman rowed the boat across the river.

经验丰富的划船者划船过了河。

C2 adjective /ɪˈræsɪbl/

irascible

易怒的

Meaning

Easily angered; quick-tempered.

Example

His irascible nature often got him into trouble.

他易怒的性格常常使他陷入麻烦。

B2 adjective /fəˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/

Forgiving

宽容

Meaning

ready and willing to forgive; merciful; lenient

Example

She has a forgiving nature and rarely holds grudges.

她有宽容的天性，几乎不记仇。

A2 noun /ˈplen.ti/

Plenty

丰富; 足够

Meaning

a large or sufficient amount; abundance

Example

There is plenty of food for everyone at the party.

聚会中有足够的食物供每个人享用。

B2 verb /ˈdæzəl/

dazzle

使目眩

Meaning

to impress deeply or blind with brilliance or skill

Example

The magician's tricks dazzled the audience.

魔术师的把戏使观众眼花缭乱。

C1 verb /ˈbrændɪʃ/

brandish

挥舞

Meaning

to wave or flourish something, especially a weapon, in a threatening or showy way

Example

He brandished a sword to scare off the intruders.

他挥舞着剑把入侵者吓走了。

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？

C1 adjective /ˌæntiˈsleɪvəri/

antislavery

反奴隶制

Meaning

Opposed to the practice or system of slavery.

Example

The antislavery movement gained momentum in the 19th century.

反奴隶制运动在19世纪获得了动力。

B2 noun /ˈkaʊnsɪlər/

councilor

议员

Meaning

an elected member of a council, especially a local government body

Example

The councilor held a public meeting to discuss local issues.

议员召开了一个公共会议，讨论地方问题。

B1 noun /wiːt/

wheat

小麦

Meaning

a cereal plant whose grain is used to make flour for bread and other foods

Example

Farmers harvested the wheat in early summer.

农民在夏季初收割了小麦。

C1 noun ˌpraɪɔːrɪtaɪˈzeɪʃən

prioritization

优先排序

Meaning

The action or process of deciding the relative importance or urgency of things.

Example

Effective prioritization ensures resources are used efficiently.

有效的优先排序确保资源得到有效利用。

B2 noun /ˈruːstər/

rooster

公鸡

Meaning

A male domestic chicken, especially one that crows.

Example

The rooster crowed at dawn, waking up the whole village.

公鸡在黎明时分打鸣，唤醒了整个村庄。

B1 verb /peɪst/

paste

粘贴

Meaning

to stick something onto a surface using glue or adhesive

Example

I paste the picture into my scrapbook.

我把照片粘贴到我的剪贴簿里。

C1 adjective ɡəˈlæktɪk

galactic

与银河有关

Meaning

Of or relating to a galaxy or galaxies.

Example

The galactic phenomena observed by the telescope were mesmerizing.

通过望远镜观察到的银河现象令人着迷。

C2 noun /ˈsɪbəraɪt/

sybarite

奢侈者

Meaning

a person who loves luxury and pleasure

Example

The millionaire was a true sybarite who lived only for comfort and enjoyment.

那位百万富翁是真正的奢侈者，他只为舒适和享乐而活。

C1 verb /ˈtɪpɪfaɪ/

typify

代表

Meaning

to represent or be a typical example of something

Example

His leadership style typifies the new corporate culture.

他的领导风格体现了新的企业文化。

C2 noun /ˈɪmpjʊdəns/

impudence

无礼

Meaning

Rude and disrespectful behavior.

Example

The student's impudence shocked the entire class.

学生的无礼行为让全班震惊。

B2 noun /mɪθ/

myth

神话

Meaning

A traditional story explaining natural or social phenomena, often involving supernatural beings; a widely held but false belief.

Example

The myth of the phoenix tells of a bird reborn from its ashes.

凤凰的神话讲述了一只从灰烬中重生的鸟。

A1 numeral /θriː/

three

三

Meaning

the number equivalent to the sum of two and one

Example

She has three dogs at home.

她家里有三只狗。

B2 noun /kənˌfɪɡəˈreɪʃən/

configuration

配置

Meaning

an arrangement of parts or elements in a particular form or structure

Example

The configuration of the system needs to be adjusted for better performance.

系统配置需要调整以提高性能。

B1 adjective /ˈklæsɪkəl/

classical

经典或传统

Meaning

relating to ancient Greek or Roman culture, or representing traditional excellence in art, music, or literature

Example

She loves listening to classical music while studying.

她喜欢在学习时听古典音乐。

A2 noun /ədˈvæn.tɪdʒ/

Advantage

优势; 利益

Meaning

a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable position; a benefit

Example

Having a college degree gives you an advantage in the job market.

拥有大学学位可以在就业市场上为您提供优势。

B1 noun /kənˈstrʌk.ʃən/

construction

建筑

Meaning

The building of something, typically a large structure.

Example

Construction dust significantly contributes to pollution.

建筑尘土显著促进了污染。

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。

B2 noun /ˈlɛtɪs/

lettuce

生菜

Meaning

a leafy green vegetable commonly used in salads and sandwiches

Example

She added fresh lettuce to the sandwich.

她在三明治里加了新鲜的生菜。

C1 noun /ˈsɛntɪnəl/

sentinel

哨兵

Meaning

A soldier or guard whose job is to stand and keep watch.

Example

A sentinel stood at the entrance of the camp.

一个哨兵站在营地的入口处。

C1 verb /kəˈmɛmɔˌreɪt/

commemorate

纪念

Meaning

To honor and remember someone or something through a ceremony or action.

Example

The statue was built to commemorate the fallen heroes.

这座雕像是为了纪念牺牲的英雄而建造的。

B1 verb /floʊt/

float

浮动

Meaning

to rest or move on the surface of a liquid or in the air without sinking

Example

The boat began to float gently down the river.

船开始轻轻漂浮在河面上。

C1 verb /rɪˈtɔːrt/

retort

反驳

Meaning

To reply quickly or sharply, often in a witty or angry manner.

Example

He quickly retorted that he was not to blame.

他迅速回应说他没有错。

B2 noun /ˈdʒæn.ɪ.tər/

Janitor

清洁工, 看门人

Meaning

a person employed to clean and maintain a building; a caretaker

Example

The school janitor worked late every evening to ensure the classrooms were spotless.

学校的清洁工每天晚上都工作到很晚，以确保教室保持干净。

A1 noun /tiː/

Tea

茶

Meaning

a hot drink made by pouring boiling water onto dried leaves

Example

We drink tea every morning at breakfast.

我们每天早上在早餐时喝茶。

A2 adjective, noun /ɪˈtæliən/

italian

幸福

Meaning

relating to Italy, its people, or its language; a person from Italy

Example

She loves Italian food.

她收到奖项时无法隐藏自己的快乐。

B2 adjective /ˈlætər/

latter

第二个

Meaning

the second of two people or things mentioned

Example

Between tea and coffee, I prefer the latter.

在茶和咖啡之间，我更喜欢第二个。

B2 noun /ˈskɔːr.pi.ən/

Scorpion

蝎子

Meaning

a small creature with eight legs, two claws, and a curved tail with a poisonous sting

Example

The scorpion hid under the rock during the day.

蝎子在白天藏在石头下。

A1 noun /pɪɡ/

Pig

猪

Meaning

a domestic farm animal with a short curly tail and a flat nose

Example

The farmer fed the pig in the pen.

农民在圈子里喂猪。

C2 adjective /ˈærənt/

arrant

完全的, 绝对的

Meaning

complete or utter (used negatively, e.g., 'arrant nonsense')

Example

His excuse was arrant nonsense.

他的借口是完全的胡说八道。

C2 noun /ʃəˈɡrɪn/

chagrin

懊悔

Meaning

Distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated.

Example

She left the room in chagrin after forgetting her lines.

她在忘记台词后，带着懊悔离开了房间。

C2 noun /jɔːr/

yore

过去

Meaning

Time long past; bygone days.

Example

Legends of yore still inspire people today.

过去的传说至今仍然激励着人们。

B2 noun ˈkærɪktər dɪˈvɛləpmənt

character development

角色发展

Meaning

The process of creating a believable character in fiction by giving the character depth and personality.

Example

The character development of Sydney Carton is profound.

悉尼·卡顿的角色发展深刻。

C1 verb /priːˈɒkjʊpaɪ/

preoccupy

使专心

Meaning

To dominate or engross the mind of someone to the exclusion of other thoughts.

Example

Worries about the future preoccupy him constantly.

担忧未来的问题让他始终处于忙碌状态。

C2 noun dɪsˈbɜːs.mənt

disbursement

支付

Meaning

The payment of money from a fund.

Example

The company's disbursement of salaries was delayed.

公司的工资支付被延迟了。

C2 noun /rɪˈsɪdɪvɪst/

recidivist

重犯

Meaning

A person who repeatedly commits crimes, especially after having been punished.

Example

The police identified him as a recidivist who had been arrested several times before.

警方将他确定为一个重犯，他之前曾被多次逮捕。

C1 noun /spɛk/

speck

斑点

Meaning

A very small spot, mark, or particle.

Example

There was a tiny speck of dust on the glass table.

玻璃桌上有一小片灰尘。

B2 adverb /ɪkˈstɛnsɪvli/

extensively

广泛地

Meaning

in a thorough or wide-ranging manner

Example

She traveled extensively across Europe for her research.

她为她的研究广泛地旅行了欧洲。

C2 noun /kənˈtrɪʃ.ən/

contrition

悔恼

Meaning

the state of feeling remorseful and repentant

Example

His contrition was evident after the apology.

在道歉后，他的悔恼显而易见。

C1 noun /daɪˈvɜː.dʒəns/

divergence

分歧

Meaning

The process or state of diverging; a difference or deviation between two or more things.

Example

The divergence in their opinions led to a heated debate.

他们的意见分歧导致了激烈的辩论。

A1 noun /ˈkɪtʃən/

Kitchen

厨房

Meaning

a room or area where food is prepared and cooked

Example

The kitchen was filled with the smell of fresh bread.

厨房里充满了新鲜面包的香味。

B1 adjective /ʌnˈpɒpjʊlə/

unpopular

不受欢迎的

Meaning

not liked or supported by many people

Example

The decision was unpopular with the public.

这个决定在公众中不受欢迎。

C2 adjective /ˌɪrɪˈprəʊtʃəbl̩/

irreproachable

无可指责

Meaning

Beyond criticism; faultless.

Example

The judge was known for his irreproachable integrity.

法官因其无可指责的正直而闻名。

B1 noun /ˈdrɛsɪŋ/

dressing

沙拉酱 / 调味料混合物

Meaning

a sauce for salads; or material used to cover a wound

Example

She prepared a delicious salad with Italian dressing.

她用意大利沙拉酱准备了一道美味的沙拉。

A1 verb /ˈhæpən/

happen

发生

Meaning

to occur or take place; to come about by chance

Example

What happened at the meeting yesterday?

昨天会议上发生了什么?

A1 noun/verb /eɪdʒ/

age

年龄

Meaning

The length of time that a person has lived; to grow older.

Example

She asked his age politely.

她礼貌地询问了他的年龄。

B1 noun /blæk ˈpep.ər/

Black Pepper

黑胡椒

Meaning

a hot-tasting spice made from dried peppercorns, widely used for seasoning food

Example

Season the steak with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

用盐和新磨碎的黑胡椒调味牛排。

C1 verb /ɪkˈstoʊl/

extol

赞扬

Meaning

to praise enthusiastically and highly

Example

The teacher extolled the student's dedication and hard work.

老师赞扬了学生的奉献和辛勤工作。

A1 noun /ˈʃɒpɪŋ/

shopping

购物

Meaning

the activity of going to shops to buy things

Example

She spent the afternoon shopping for clothes.

她下午花时间去购物买衣服。

C2 verb /læmˈbeɪst/

lambaste

严厉批评

Meaning

to criticize someone or something harshly; to reprimand severely

Example

The teacher lambasted the students for not completing their homework.

老师因学生未完成作业而严厉批评了他们。

C2 verb /ˈkæn.tər/

canter

慢跑

Meaning

To ride a horse at a controlled, easy pace between a trot and a gallop.

Example

She cantered her horse across the field with ease.

她轻松地骑马穿过田野。

C1 verb /dɪsˈɡrʌntl/

disgruntle

使不满

Meaning

to make someone dissatisfied or discontented

Example

The unfair treatment disgruntled the workers.

不公平的待遇使工人感到不满。

C1 adjective ˈsɒvrɪn

sovereign

主权的, 最高的

Meaning

Possessing supreme or ultimate power; independent.

Example

The sovereign government has control over its currency.

主权政府控制着自己的货币。

A2 noun /ˈdʒɜːr.ni/

Journey

旅行

Meaning

an act of travelling from one place to another; a long and often difficult process of personal development

Example

Their journey across the country took three weeks to complete.

他们的旅行穿越整个国家，花了三周时间。

C1 adjective /ˈpræk.tɪ.kə.bəl/

practicable

可行

Meaning

able to be done or put into practice successfully

Example

The plan is not practicable without more resources.

没有更多的资源，这个计划是不可行的。

C1 noun /ˈdʒɒt.ər/

Jotter

记事本

Meaning

a small notebook for writing quick notes or reminders

Example

The student carried a jotter to write down important points during lectures.

学生带着记事本，在讲座期间写下重要要点。

B2 verb /səˈsteɪn/

sustain

维持

Meaning

To support, maintain, or keep something going over time.

Example

The team worked hard to sustain their success.

团队努力工作以维持他们的成功。

B2 adjective /ˈsɛkʃʊəl/

sexual

性行为

Meaning

relating to the instincts, physiological processes, and activities connected with physical attraction or intimate physical contact between individuals

Example

The sexual health of individuals is an important topic in modern medicine.

个体的性健康是现代医学中的一个重要话题。

A2 adverb /ˈklɪrli/

clearly

清楚地

Meaning

In a way that is easy to perceive, understand, or see.

Example

She spoke clearly so that everyone could understand.

她清楚地说话，以便每个人都能理解。

C1 adjective /ˈtæn.tə.laɪ.zɪŋ/

Tantalizing

诱人的；吸引人的但无法触及

Meaning

tempting and attractive but out of reach

Example

The tantalizing aroma of fresh bread filled the bakery.

新鲜面包的诱人香气弥漫在面包店。

C1 noun /ˌtɒləˈreɪʃən/

toleration

宽容

Meaning

The practice of allowing something that one does not necessarily agree with.

Example

The government promoted religious toleration.

政府促进了宗教宽容。

A2 noun /loʊˈkeɪʃən/

location

位置

Meaning

a particular place or position

Example

This cafe is in a beautiful location near the lake.

这个咖啡馆位于湖边的一个美丽的位置。

C1 adjective /ˌʌnkɒnstɪˈtuːʃənəl/

Unconstitutional

违宪的

Meaning

not in accordance with a political constitution; violating constitutional principles

Example

The court declared the new law unconstitutional.

法院宣布这项新法律违宪。

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。