B2 adjective /bɪˈkʌmɪŋ/

becoming

得体

Meaning

attractive, suitable, or flattering to the wearer or situation

Example

That dress is very becoming on her.

那件衣服看起来很合适。

C2 noun /bəˈkuːl/

Bakul

巴库尔花

Meaning

a fragrant white flower native to South Asia, scientifically known as Mimusops elengi

Example

The sweet fragrance of bakul flowers filled the evening air in the village.

巴库尔花的甜美香气弥漫在村庄的傍晚空气中。

C2 noun /ˈbækənæl/

bacchanal

狂欢派对

Meaning

A noisy party involving drinking and revelry.

Example

The festival turned into a wild bacchanal by midnight.

节日到半夜变成了一个狂欢派对。

C2 verb /bɪlk/

bilk

诈骗

Meaning

To cheat or defraud someone of money or rights.

Example

The scammer tried to bilk elderly people out of their savings.

骗子试图通过诈骗拿走老年人的积蓄。

B1 noun /bʊʃ/

bush

灌木丛

Meaning

a plant with many small branches growing close to the ground; a shrub

Example

A rabbit was hiding under the bush.

一只兔子藏在灌木丛下。

C1 noun /ˈbrɛvɪti/

brevity

Meaning

Concise and exact use of words in writing or speech.

Example

The brevity of the speech kept the audience engaged.

C2 noun /ˌbuː.ɡənˈvɪl.i.ə/

Bougainvillea

九重葛

Meaning

a tropical climbing plant with colorful bracts surrounding small flowers

Example

The bougainvillea climbing over the garden wall creates a beautiful purple display.

攀爬在花园墙上的九重葛创造了美丽的紫色展示。

C1 verb /bɪˈsɛt/

beset

Meaning

to trouble, harass, or attack on all sides

Example

The village was beset by constant floods.

C2 noun /boʊ/

beau

男友

Meaning

a male admirer or boyfriend; a fashionable young man

Example

She arrived at the party with her beau.

她和她的男友一起到达了派对。

C1 verb /bɪˈstoʊ/

bestow

授予

Meaning

To give or present something as a gift or honor.

Example

The king bestowed honors upon the brave soldiers.

国王授予勇敢的士兵荣誉。

C2 noun /ˌbʌkəˈnɪər/

buccaneer

海盗

Meaning

a pirate, especially one active in the Caribbean during the 17th and 18th centuries

Example

The buccaneer sailed across the Caribbean in search of treasure.

这位海盗在加勒比海中航行，寻找宝藏。

B2 noun /bɪd/

Bid

出价; 投标

Meaning

an offer to pay a certain amount for something; an attempt to obtain or achieve something

Example

She made a bid for the antique vase at the auction.

她在拍卖会上出价购买那只古董花瓶。

C1 noun /ˈblæs.fə.mi/

blasphemy

亵渎

Meaning

the act of speaking disrespectfully about God or sacred things

Example

In some countries, blasphemy is a punishable offense.

在某些国家，亵渎是可受处罚的罪行。

A2 noun /ˈbraʊzər/

browser

浏览器

Meaning

a software application for accessing information on the World Wide Web.

Example

I use a web browser to search for information online.

我使用网页浏览器在网上查找信息。

C2 adjective /ˈbɛlɪˌkoʊs/

bellicose

好战的

Meaning

Showing a tendency to argue or fight; aggressive.

Example

His bellicose attitude often got him into unnecessary conflicts.

他好战的态度常常让他卷入不必要的冲突。

B2 adverb /ˈbəʊld.li/

Boldly

大胆地; 毫不畏惧

Meaning

in a confident and brave way; without fear

Example

She boldly stepped forward to face the challenge.

她勇敢地迈步向前，迎接挑战。

A1 verb /bʌt/

but

撞头

Meaning

to hit or push with the head or horns; to strike forcefully

Example

The goat butted against the fence.

山羊撞到了篱笆。

A2 adverb /bɪˈsaɪdz/

Besides

此外

Meaning

in addition to; moreover; furthermore

Example

Besides being smart, he is also kind.

除了聪明，他还很友好。

A2 verb; adjective /broʊk/

broke

打破了；没钱

Meaning

past tense of break; having no money or being financially poor

Example

I broke my phone last night and now I’m completely broke.

我昨晚把手机弄坏了，现在一点钱也没有。

A2 verb /bɛr/

bear

承受

Meaning

to carry; to endure; to give birth to; to support

Example

She cannot bear the pain anymore.

她再也承受不了这种痛苦了。

C2 verb /bɪˈfuːl/

befool

欺骗

Meaning

to deceive or trick someone into believing something false; to make someone appear foolish

Example

The scammer tried to befool innocent people with fake promises.

骗子试图用虚假的承诺欺骗无辜的人。

B2 noun /ˈbev.ər.ɪdʒ/

Beverage

饮料

Meaning

a drink, especially one other than water

Example

Would you like a hot or cold beverage with your meal?

你想要和你的餐一起喝热的还是冷的饮料？

B2 noun/verb /beɪt/

bait

Meaning

Food or lure used to attract fish or animals; to deliberately provoke or annoy.

Example

He used worms as bait to catch fish.

C2 verb /bɪˈhuːv/

behoove

有必要或适合某人做某事

Meaning

to be necessary, proper, or appropriate for someone to do

Example

It would behoove you to study before the exam.

你应该在考试前学习。

C1 adjective /bɪˈleɪtɪd/

belated

迟到的

Meaning

coming or happening later than expected or usual

Example

She sent me a belated birthday card.

她寄给我一张迟到的生日卡。

B1 noun /ˈbriːðɪŋ/

breathing

幸福

Meaning

the process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs.

Example

Deep breathing can help you relax.

当她收到奖项时，她无法隐藏自己的幸福。

C2 noun /ˈbiːtənd raɪs/

Beatened rice

拍打米

Meaning

flattened rice; rice that has been parboiled, dried, and beaten into flat flakes

Example

Beaten rice is commonly eaten with milk and sugar for breakfast.

拍打米常与牛奶和糖一起食用作为早餐。

C1 noun /ˈbeɪlɪf/

bailiff

法警

Meaning

An official who keeps order in a court, carries out court orders, or collects debts.

Example

The bailiff asked everyone to rise as the judge entered the courtroom.

当法官进入法庭时，法警要求大家起立。

C2 noun /ˈbriːzˌweɪ/

breezeway

有顶走道

Meaning

A roofed outdoor passage, often connecting two buildings.

Example

The breezeway connected the house to the garage.

有顶走道将房子与车库连接在一起。

B1 noun /bʌntʃ/

Bunch

束; 丛; 捆

Meaning

a number of things of the same type fastened together or occurring close together

Example

She picked a bunch of flowers from the garden for her mother.

她为母亲从花园里摘了一束花。

C2 noun /ˈbriːtʃɪz/

Breeckes

膝盖长度裤子

Meaning

knee-length trousers; short pants

Example

He wore riding breeches for the equestrian event.

他为马术比赛穿了膝盖长度裤子。

C1 adjective /bɪˈmjuːzd/

bemused

困惑的，迷茫的

Meaning

confused, puzzled, or lost in thought

Example

She looked bemused when he asked the strange question.

当他问了一个奇怪的问题时，她看起来很困惑。

C1 noun /ˈblɛm.ɪʃ/

blemish

瑕疵

Meaning

A small mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something.

Example

The mirror had a small blemish on the surface.

镜子表面有一个小瑕疵。

C2 verb /bɪˈhuːvz/

behooves

有必要

Meaning

third person singular form of 'behoove'; means it is proper or necessary

Example

It behooves every citizen to follow the law.

每个公民都应该遵守法律。

C1 adjective /ˈbed.rɪd.ən/

Bedridden

卧床不起

Meaning

confined to bed; unable to leave one's bed due to illness or infirmity

Example

The elderly man has been bedridden for several months.

这位年长的男士已经卧床不起好几个月了。

C2 noun /ˈbɪlɪŋzˌɡeɪt/

billingsgate

粗俗或侮辱性的语言

Meaning

Coarse or abusive language; vulgar or offensive speech.

Example

The heated argument quickly descended into billingsgate.

激烈的争论迅速转化为粗俗的语言。

B2 noun /buːθ/

booth

电话亭

Meaning

a small enclosed space or area used for a specific purpose, such as voting or selling.

Example

He went into the voting booth to cast his ballot.

他进入了投票亭，准备投票。

C1 noun /ˈbreɪkər/

breaker

断路器（打破某物的人或物体；在岸边破碎成泡沫的大海浪；中断电路的设备）

Meaning

A person or thing that breaks something; a large sea wave that breaks into foam near the shore; a device that interrupts an electric circuit.

Example

The breaker tripped during the storm, cutting off electricity.

暴风雨期间，断路器跳闸，切断了电力。

A1 adverb /bɪˈhaɪnd/

Behind

后面

Meaning

at the back of; following; lagging

Example

The car behind us was honking.

我们后面的车在按喇叭。

B2 noun /ˈbætəlˌfiːld/

battlefield

战场

Meaning

a place where a battle is fought

Example

The battlefield was covered with the remnants of the fight.

战场上布满了战斗的残余。

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。

C2 noun /ˈbɑːrtərər/

barterer

易货商

Meaning

A person who trades goods or services without using money.

Example

The barterer exchanged fruits for some pottery.

易货商用水果交换了一些陶器。

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。

C2 verb /bɪˈwɪtʃ/

bewitch

迷住

Meaning

to enchant or fascinate someone as if by magic

Example

The dancer's performance bewitched the audience.

舞蹈家的表演迷住了观众。

B1 noun /ˈbaɪər/

buyer

买家

Meaning

a person who makes a purchase

Example

The buyer inspected the car before making payment.

买家在付款之前检查了这辆车。

A1 noun /bæk/

Back

背部

Meaning

the rear surface of the human body from the shoulders to the hips; the spine

Example

She hurt her back while lifting heavy boxes.

她在搬重箱子时伤了背部。

B1 verb /bʌmp/

bump

撞击

Meaning

To hit something or someone by accident; to knock against something.

Example

He accidentally bumped into the door.

他不小心撞到了门。

C1 verb /ˈblækən/

blacken

使变黑

Meaning

to make something black or darker; to stain, soil, or tarnish

Example

Smoke from the fire began to blacken the walls.

火灾的烟开始把墙壁熏黑了。

C1 noun/adjective /ˈbæstərd/

bastard

私生子

Meaning

a child born to unmarried parents (offensive); also used informally as an insult or to describe something unpleasant

Example

He called him a bastard in anger.

他生气时骂他是私生子。

B2 adverb /ˈbruːtəli/

brutally

残酷地

Meaning

in a cruel, violent, or harsh manner; in a very direct and blunt way

Example

The prisoners were treated brutally by the guards.

警卫残酷地对待这些囚犯。

B2 adjective /ˈbruː.təl/

brutal

残忍

Meaning

extremely cruel or harsh; violent and without feeling

Example

The dictator’s rule was marked by brutal violence.

独裁者的统治充满了残忍的暴力。

C2 verb /ˈbætn/

batten

固定

Meaning

To fasten or secure something tightly.

Example

They battened down the hatches before the storm.

他们在风暴之前把舱口牢牢固定。

B1 adjective /ˈbrɪliənt/

brilliant

辉煌

Meaning

Exceptionally clever, talented, or impressive; very bright or radiant.

Example

She gave a brilliant performance on stage.

她在舞台上表演得非常出色。

B2 noun/verb /ˌbærɪˈkeɪd/

barricade

障碍物

Meaning

a barrier erected to block or defend against movement; to block a passage with obstacles

Example

Protesters built a barricade across the street.

抗议者在街道上建造了一个障碍物。

C2 verb /bɪˈtaɪd/

betide

发生

Meaning

to happen or occur, usually of something that befalls someone

Example

Woe betide anyone who breaks the rules.

打破规则的人会遭受后果。

A2 verb /bɜːrn/

burn

燃烧

Meaning

to be on fire; to damage with fire or heat

Example

The candle will burn for several hours.

蜡烛将燃烧几个小时。

C1 noun /ˈbeɪsbɔːrd/

baseboard

踢脚线

Meaning

A narrow board running along the bottom of an interior wall, covering the joint between wall and floor.

Example

The carpenter painted the baseboard white.

木匠把踢脚线涂成了白色。

B2 verb /briːd/

breed

繁殖, 养育

Meaning

to produce young animals; to reproduce; to keep animals for producing young

Example

They breed horses on their farm.

他们在他们的农场上繁殖马。

A2 noun /ˈblæŋ.kɪt/

Blanket

毯子

Meaning

a large piece of woolen or similar material used as a covering for warmth

Example

She wrapped herself in a warm blanket on the cold night.

她在寒冷的夜晚把自己裹在温暖的毯子里。

C1 adjective /ˈbreɪzən/

brazen

Meaning

Bold and without shame; shameless.

Example

She made a brazen attempt to lie in front of everyone.

A2 adjective /blaɪnd/

blind

Meaning

Unable to see because of injury, disease, or a congenital condition.

Example

He has been blind since birth.

B2 verb /blɪŋk/

blink

眨眼

Meaning

to close and open the eyes quickly.

Example

She blinked rapidly to clear the dust from her eyes.

她迅速眨眼清除眼中的灰尘。

B2 verb /bɪˈtreɪ/

betray

背叛

Meaning

to be disloyal to; to reveal secrets

Example

He felt betrayed by his closest friend.

他感到被他最亲密的朋友背叛。

C2 adjective /ˈblæs.fə.məs/

blasphemous

亵渎的

Meaning

showing disrespect or lack of reverence for God or sacred things

Example

The book was banned for its blasphemous content.

这本书因其亵渎内容而被禁止。

C2 noun /ˈbroʊmaɪd/

bromide

陈词滥调

Meaning

A trite or unoriginal idea or remark; also a chemical compound of bromine.

Example

His speech was full of old bromides about hard work.

他的演讲充满了关于努力工作的老生常谈。

A1 verb /baɪ/

buy

买

Meaning

to get something by paying money for it; to purchase

Example

I want to buy a new car this year.

我今年想买一辆新车。

C1 noun /brəˈzɪər/

Brassiere

胸罩

Meaning

a woman's undergarment designed to support the breasts

Example

She bought a comfortable brassiere for daily wear.

她买了一件舒适的胸罩，适合日常穿着。

B1 adverb /ˈbriːf.li/

Briefly

简要地

Meaning

in a short and clear way; for a short time

Example

Please explain the problem briefly.

请简要解释问题。

C2 verb /bɪˈliːɡər/

beleaguer

围困, 烦扰

Meaning

to cause difficulties, troubles, or harassment; to surround with military forces

Example

The company was beleaguered by constant complaints from its customers.

该公司因客户不断的投诉而被围困。

C1 adjective/verb /ˈbæntərɪŋ/

bantering

开玩笑

Meaning

characterized by good-humored teasing or joking

Example

They had a bantering conversation at the café.

他们在咖啡馆进行了幽默的对话。

C2 verb /bɪˈhəʊv/

behove

适当

Meaning

British spelling of 'behoove'; to be appropriate or necessary

Example

It would behove the company to listen to its customers.

公司应该听取客户的意见。

B2 noun /baɪˈɒɡrəfi/

Biography

传记

Meaning

an account of someone's life written by someone else; the story of a person's life

Example

I'm reading a fascinating biography of Albert Einstein.

我正在阅读一部关于阿尔伯特·爱因斯坦的迷人传记。

A1 noun /bred/

Bread

面包

Meaning

a food made from flour, water, and yeast mixed together and baked

Example

She bought fresh bread from the bakery.

她从面包店买了新鲜的面包。

C2 noun /ˈboʊsən/

boatswain

甲板长

Meaning

a ship's officer in charge of equipment and the crew

Example

The boatswain supervised the sailors on deck.

波茨温监督甲板上的水手。

C1 noun /bɑːrb/

barb

刺, 尖锐的评论

Meaning

a sharp projection such as on a fishhook; a cutting remark

Example

The fishhook has a small barb to keep the fish from escaping.

鱼钩上有一个小刺，以防止鱼逃脱。

A1 noun /ˈbɒt.əl/

Bottle

瓶子

Meaning

a container with a narrow neck, typically made of glass or plastic, used for storing liquids

Example

She drank water from a plastic bottle.

她从塑料瓶里喝水。

B2 adjective /ˈbaɪəst/

Biased

偏见

Meaning

showing prejudice for or against someone or something unfairly

Example

The judge was accused of being biased against the defendant.

法官被指控对被告有偏见。

C1 verb /blɜːrt/

blurt

突然说出

Meaning

to say something suddenly without thinking

Example

He blurts out the secret accidentally.

他不小心说出了秘密。

C1 noun /ˈblɒk.ɪdʒ/

Blockage

阻塞

Meaning

an obstruction that makes movement or flow difficult or impossible

Example

The drain blockage caused water to overflow in the kitchen.

排水管的阻塞导致水在厨房溢出。

C1 adjective /ˈblaɪtɪd/

blighted

荒废的

Meaning

Spoiled, damaged, or destroyed.

Example

The blighted neighborhood was abandoned by most residents.

荒废的社区被大多数居民遗弃。

C2 noun /ˈbrɪɡ.ənd/

brigand

强盗

Meaning

A member of a gang that ambushes and robs people in forests or mountains; a bandit.

Example

The travelers were attacked by brigands in the mountains.

旅行者在山中被强盗袭击。

B2 verb /blʌʃ/

blush

脸红

Meaning

to become red in the face due to embarrassment or shyness

Example

She blushed when he complimented her.

她在他夸奖她时脸红了。

B2 adjective /brɪsk/

Brisk

迅速的; 精力充沛的; 活力四射的

Meaning

quick and energetic; lively; vigorous

Example

She took a brisk walk in the morning to feel energized.

她早晨快步走，感到精力充沛。

B1 noun /brif/

Brief

简短; 简洁

Meaning

a concise statement of the facts; a set of instructions given to a person about a job or task

Example

The lawyer received a detailed brief about the upcoming court case.

律师收到了有关即将到来的法院案件的详细简报。

B1 adverb /ˈber.li/

Barely

勉强; 刚好; 几乎没有

Meaning

scarcely; only just; almost not

Example

I barely passed the exam.

我勉强通过了考试。

C2 verb /bɪˈnʌm/

benumb

使麻木

Meaning

to make physically numb or without sensation; to make mentally dull or insensitive

Example

The freezing wind seemed to benumb his fingers within minutes.

刺骨的寒风几分钟内就使他的手指麻木了。

B2 noun, verb /bluːm/

bloom

开花；繁荣

Meaning

to produce flowers; to develop or flourish; a flower or the state of flowering

Example

The roses bloom beautifully every spring.

玫瑰每年春天都会美丽地开花。

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。

C2 adjective /boʊˈhiːmiən/

bohemian

波希米亚

Meaning

unconventional, artistic, and free-spirited in lifestyle or appearance

Example

She decorated her apartment in a bohemian style with colorful fabrics.

她用色彩缤纷的布料装饰了她的公寓，采用了波希米亚风格。

C1 noun /brɪˈɡeɪd/

brigade

消防队

Meaning

A large group of people organized for a specific purpose, especially a military unit.

Example

The fire brigade arrived quickly to put out the flames.

消防队迅速赶来扑灭火焰。

C2 verb /bɪˈleɪbə/

belabour

过分强调

Meaning

to explain something repeatedly or with excessive detail; to criticize or attack verbally at length

Example

The teacher did not belabour the point once the students understood it.

当学生已经理解后，老师没有过分强调这一点。

C1 noun /ˈbɪɡətri/

bigotry

偏执

Meaning

Intolerance toward those who hold different opinions or lifestyles.

Example

Her bigotry prevented her from accepting people with different beliefs.

她的偏执阻止她接受拥有不同信仰的人。

A1 adjective /ˈbjuː.tɪ.fəl/

Beautiful

美丽的; 吸引人的; 迷人的;

Meaning

pleasing to the senses; attractive; having qualities that give great pleasure

Example

She has a beautiful voice that captivates everyone.

她有一副美丽的嗓音，吸引着每个人。

C2 noun /ˈbʊlrʌʃ/

bulrush

芦苇

Meaning

A tall plant with long leaves that grows in or near water, also known as a cattail.

Example

The pond was surrounded by tall bulrushes swaying in the wind.

池塘被高大的芦苇环绕，随风摇曳。

C2 noun /ˈbʌɡəˌbuː/

bugaboo

鬼怪 / 恐惧

Meaning

An object of fear or worry; an imagined cause of anxiety.

Example

The threat of inflation became a political bugaboo.

通货膨胀的威胁变成了一个政治上的恐惧。

C2 noun /bɪsk/

bisque

海鲜浓汤

Meaning

A rich, creamy soup made from shellfish.

Example

We ordered lobster bisque at the restaurant.

我们在餐厅点了龙虾浓汤。

C1 adjective /ˈbrɪtl/

brittle

脆弱

Meaning

easily broken or cracked; hard but liable to break

Example

The glass was so brittle that it cracked easily.

玻璃太脆弱，容易破裂。

C1 noun /ˈbjuːɡəl/

Bugle

军号

Meaning

a brass musical instrument similar to a trumpet but without valves, used especially for military calls

Example

The soldier played the bugle to signal the start of the ceremony.

士兵吹响军号以示仪式开始

B2 verb baɪnd

bind

绑定

Meaning

To tie, fasten, or hold together securely.

Example

This force binds quarks together.

这个力量将夸克绑定在一起。

C1 noun /bʊk ˈbaɪn.dər/

Book binder

图书装订工

Meaning

a person whose job is to fasten the pages of books together and put covers on them

Example

The old book binder carefully restored the antique manuscript.

老图书装订工仔细恢复了古老的手稿。

A2 noun /ˈbɪznəsˌwʊmən/

businesswoman

女商人

Meaning

a woman who works in business, especially one who owns or manages a company

Example

The businesswoman expanded her company into international markets.

这位女商人将她的公司扩展到国际市场。

C2 noun /ˌbluː ˈblʌd/

Blue-blood

蓝血

Meaning

a person of noble birth; aristocrat

Example

She came from a family of blue-bloods with centuries of royal heritage.

她来自一个拥有数百年王室遗产的蓝血家族。

A2 noun; gerund /ˈbɒksɪŋ/

boxing

拳击

Meaning

the sport of fighting with fists using padded gloves; the act of putting something into a box

Example

He has been training hard for a professional boxing match.

他正在为一场职业拳击比赛刻苦训练。

B2 noun /brest/

Breast

胸部

Meaning

the front surface of a person's or animal's body between the neck and the stomach

Example

The baby fell asleep on her mother's breast.

宝宝在母亲的胸部入睡。

A1 noun /ˈbɒdi/

body

身体

Meaning

the physical structure of a person or animal

Example

Exercise helps keep the body healthy.

锻炼有助于保持身体健康。

C1 noun /blɜːrb/

blurb

宣传描述

Meaning

a short promotional description of a book, product, or service

Example

The back cover had a blurb praising the novel.

封底有一段宣传描述，赞扬这本小说。

B2 noun /ˈbɒdiɡɑːrd/

bodyguard

保镖

Meaning

a person employed to protect someone from harm

Example

The celebrity arrived with her bodyguard.

那位名人带着她的保镖到达了。

B2 noun/verb /bʌst/

bust

Meaning

As a noun: A sculpture of a person's head, shoulders, and chest; As a verb: To break, smash, or arrest.

Example

The police busted the gang last night.

B2 noun /ˈbætʃələr/

Bachelor

单身汉; 拥有大学学位的人

Meaning

an unmarried man; a person who holds a first degree from a university

Example

He remained a bachelor all his life and earned a bachelor's degree in engineering.

他一生都保持单身，并获得了工程学位。

B1 noun /bæŋ/

Bang

突然的响声; 强烈的撞击或打击

Meaning

a sudden loud noise; a hard blow or hit

Example

The door closed with a loud bang that woke everyone up.

门关上时发出一声巨响，吵醒了所有人。

A2 noun /buːt/

Boot

靴子

Meaning

sturdy footwear covering the foot and ankle or lower leg

Example

He laced up his hiking boots before the mountain trek.

他在山地旅行前穿上了他的登山靴。

C1 adjective /ˈbloʊtɪd/

bloated

膨胀的

Meaning

swollen or puffed up, often unpleasantly

Example

After the big meal, he felt bloated and uncomfortable.

吃完大餐后，他感到肚子膨胀不适。

C1 adjective /ˈbleɪtənt/

blatant

明显的

Meaning

done openly and unashamedly; obvious and offensive

Example

The company's blatant disregard for safety regulations angered the public.

公司对安全规定的公然蔑视激怒了公众。

C2 noun /ˈbʌt.ə.flaɪ piː/

Butterfly Pea

蝴蝶豆

Meaning

a blue flowering plant with butterfly-shaped flowers, used to make herbal tea

Example

Butterfly pea flowers turn tea into a beautiful blue color.

蝴蝶豆花将茶水染成美丽的蓝色。

A2 noun ˈbæl.əns

balance

平衡

Meaning

A condition in which different elements are equal or in the correct proportions.

Example

Balance among powers prevents conflicts.

权力之间的平衡可以避免冲突。

C2 verb /ˈbændi/

bandy

Meaning

To pass (words, ideas, or gossip) back and forth in a casual or argumentative way.

Example

They bandied jokes across the table.

B2 noun /brɑːnz/

bronze

铜

Meaning

a metal made by combining copper and tin, often used for statues and medals

Example

The statue was made of solid bronze.

这座雕像是由坚固的铜制成的。

A2 noun /ˈbɪz.nəs/

Business

生意; 商业; 企业

Meaning

work relating to the production, buying, and selling of goods or services

Example

He started his own business after graduating from university.

他大学毕业后开始了自己的生意。

C2 noun /blæk biː/

Black-bee

黑蜜蜂

Meaning

a large dark-colored bee that makes a loud buzzing sound

Example

The black-bee was buzzing around the flowers in the garden.

黑蜜蜂在花园里的花丛中嗡嗡作响。

A1 noun /ˈbɜːrθ.deɪ/

birthday

Meaning

the anniversary of the day on which a person was born, typically celebrated annually

Example

We are planning a surprise birthday party for her.

C2 adjective /bjuːˈkɒlɪk/

bucolic

田园

Meaning

Relating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside and country life.

Example

They enjoyed a bucolic picnic by the river.

他们在河边享受了一次田园式的野餐。