C2 verb /ˌdɪskəmˈbɑːbjuleɪt/

discombobulate

困惑

Meaning

to confuse or disconcert; to upset the normal order

Example

The sudden question seemed to discombobulate him.

突如其来的问题似乎让他感到困惑。

C2 noun ˈtræn.zi.əns

transience

短暂性

Meaning

The state or fact of lasting only for a short time; impermanence.

Example

The transience of youth makes it more precious.

青春的短暂性让它更珍贵。

C1 noun /ˈprɑːtɪstənt/

protestant

新教徒

Meaning

a member of the Christian church that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation

Example

Martin Luther was a key figure in the Protestant Reformation.

马丁·路德是新教改革的关键人物。

B2 adverb /ʌnˈkɒnʃəsli/

unconsciously

无意识地

Meaning

without being aware of one's actions or surroundings

Example

She unconsciously tapped her foot to the rhythm of the music.

她无意识地跟着音乐的节奏轻轻跺脚。

B2 adjective /ˈpæn.ɪ.ki/

Panicky

惊慌的; 焦虑和害怕的

Meaning

feeling or showing panic; anxious and fearful

Example

The crowd became panicky when the fire alarm sounded.

当火警响起时，群众变得惊慌失措。

B2 adjective /ˈkælkjuleɪtɪd/

calculated

精心计算的

Meaning

Done with full awareness of the consequences; deliberate or carefully planned.

Example

Her calculated move gave her an advantage over her competitors.

她的精心计算的举动使她在竞争对手中占据了优势。

A1 adjective /ˈdɪf.ər.ənt/

different

不同的

Meaning

Not the same as another; distinct or unlike.

Example

Her opinion was completely different from mine.

她的意见与我的完全不同。

C2 verb /leɪv/

lave

洗

Meaning

To wash or bathe.

Example

She laved her face with cool water.

她用冷水洗了脸。

C1 adjective; noun /ɪˈmɔːrtl/

immortal

不朽的

Meaning

living forever; never dying; lasting forever in fame or memory

Example

Legends often describe heroes as immortal beings who never die.

传说中英雄是不朽的存在。

C2 adjective /lɪˈtɪdʒəs/

litigious

好诉讼的

Meaning

prone to engage in lawsuits or overly inclined to argue legally

Example

He is known as a litigious neighbor who often sues people.

他被认为是一个爱打官司的邻居，经常起诉别人。

C2 adjective /ˌvælɪˈdɪktəri/

valedictory

告别的

Meaning

Serving as a farewell or parting; relating to a valediction.

Example

He delivered a valedictory speech at the conference.

他在会议上做了告别演讲。

B2 noun /dʒuː/

jew

犹太人

Meaning

a person whose religion is Judaism or who is of Jewish descent

Example

He is a Jew by heritage and follows Jewish customs.

他是犹太人，继承了犹太传统并遵守犹太习俗。

B2 adjective /dɪˈfɪnɪtɪv/

definitive

决定性

Meaning

serving as a final or most authoritative form; conclusive and decisive

Example

The committee reached a definitive agreement on the policy.

委员会就政策达成了决定性协议。

B1 verb /weɪk/

wake

醒来

Meaning

to stop sleeping; to become alert

Example

I wake up at 7 AM every morning.

我每天早上7点醒来。

B1 adverb /ˈpɜr.sən.ə.li/

Personally

个人而言; 就我个人而言; 亲自

Meaning

as a person; in one's own opinion; for oneself; in person

Example

Personally, I think the movie was excellent, though others disagree.

就个人而言，我认为这部电影非常好，尽管其他人不同意。

C1 noun /ˌrɛkwɪˈzɪʃən/

requisition

要求

Meaning

An official order laying claim to the use of property or materials; a formal demand or request.

Example

The manager submitted a requisition for new office supplies.

经理提交了新的办公室用品的要求。

B2 noun, verb /ˈriːteɪl/

retail

零售

Meaning

the sale of goods to the public in small quantities for use or consumption rather than for resale

Example

The company specializes in the retail of clothing and accessories.

公司专注于服装和配件的零售业务。

B2 adjective /ˈtʌtʃ.ɪŋ/

Touching

感人的; 情感的

Meaning

causing feelings of sympathy or emotion; moving

Example

The touching story brought tears to everyone's eyes.

感人的故事让每个人的眼里都充满了泪水。

B2 noun ˌkʌl.tɪˈveɪ.ʃən

cultivation

耕作

Meaning

The practice of preparing and using land for crops or gardening; the action of improving or developing something.

Example

The cultivation of organic crops has increased worldwide.

有机作物的耕作在全球范围内增加了。

B2 verb /ˌriːjuˈnaɪt/

reunite

重聚

Meaning

to bring together again after separation

Example

The family was reunited after many years.

这个家庭在许多年后重新团聚。

C1 verb ˈɛk.spɪ.daɪt

expedite

加快

Meaning

Make an action or process happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.

Example

The government took steps to expedite the approval process.

政府采取措施以加快审批流程。

C1 noun /ˈrɑːstər/

roster

名单

Meaning

A list or plan showing people’s duties or times when they are scheduled.

Example

The manager updated the staff roster for next week.

经理更新了下周的员工名单。

C1 noun /ˈswɪndlɚ/

swindler

骗子

Meaning

a person who cheats or deceives others for money or gain

Example

The police finally caught the notorious swindler.

警察终于抓到了臭名昭著的骗子。

C1 noun /kɑːrˈtɒɡrəfi/

cartography

制图学

Meaning

The science or practice of drawing maps.

Example

She studied cartography at university to learn how to design maps.

她在大学学习制图学，以便学会设计地图。

B2 verb /trænzˈmɪt/

transmit

传输

Meaning

to send or pass something from one place or person to another

Example

The antenna can transmit signals over a long distance.

天线可以在长距离上传输信号。

C2 adjective /ˈlæk.ti.əl/

lacteal

与牛奶相关或类似牛奶的

Meaning

Relating to or resembling milk; conveying chyle or milky fluid.

Example

The lacteal vessels in the small intestine absorb dietary fats.

小肠中的乳汁管吸收膳食脂肪。

B2 adjective /ˈsɜːdʒɪkəl/

surgical

与外科手术相关

Meaning

relating to or involving surgery

Example

She underwent surgical treatment to repair the damage.

她接受了外科治疗来修复损伤。

B2 adjective /ˈɒnərəbəl/

honourable

光荣的

Meaning

deserving respect or admiration because of moral integrity; showing honesty and fairness

Example

She is known as an honourable leader who always keeps her promises.

她以一位光荣的领导者而闻名，总是信守承诺。

C2 noun /rɪˌdʒuːvəˈnɛsəns/

rejuvenescence

重生

Meaning

the action or process of becoming young or fresh again

Example

The forest showed signs of rejuvenescence after the rains.

雨后森林展现出重生的迹象。

C1 verb /ˈdɪsləkeɪt/

dislocate

脱臼

Meaning

To disturb the normal position of something, especially a joint in the body.

Example

He dislocated his shoulder while playing football.

他在踢足球时脱臼了肩膀。

A2 noun /fɑːrm/

farm

农场

Meaning

an area of land used for growing crops and raising animals

Example

They live on a farm with many animals.

他们住在一个有许多动物的农场。

C1 noun, verb /fɔːrd/

ford

浅滩

Meaning

A shallow place in a river where one can cross; to cross a river at such a place.

Example

The travelers decided to ford the river at dawn.

旅行者决定在黎明时分穿越河流。

C2 adjective /daɪˈvɜːrtɪbəl/

divertible

可转移的

Meaning

capable of being turned aside or redirected

Example

Funds from the budget are not legally divertible.

预算中的资金无法合法地转移。

C1 noun /ˈkoʊtʃ.mən/

Coachman

马车夫

Meaning

a person who drives a horse-drawn carriage or coach

Example

The coachman skillfully guided the horses through the busy streets.

马车夫熟练地引导着马匹穿过繁忙的街道。

C2 adjective /ˌɪnkəmˈprɛsəbl/

incompressible

不可压缩

Meaning

Not able to be pressed or squeezed into a smaller space.

Example

Liquids are generally considered incompressible.

液体通常被认为是不可压缩的。

C1 noun /ˈstɛə.rɪ.əʊˌtaɪ.pɪŋ/

stereotyping

刻板印象

Meaning

A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.

Example

Stereotyping people based on their race is harmful.

基于种族的刻板印象是有害的。

A2 verb /bɪld/

build

建造

Meaning

to make something by putting materials together; to construct

Example

They will build a new school in our neighborhood.

他们将在我们社区建一所新学校。

C2 noun /ˈɒnwiː/ or /ˈɑːnwiː/

ennui

倦怠

Meaning

A feeling of boredom, listlessness, or dissatisfaction arising from lack of excitement.

Example

After weeks of doing nothing, he sank into a deep sense of ennui.

在没有做任何事情的几周后，他陷入了深深的倦怠。

B2 noun /ɡreɪn/

Grain

谷物

Meaning

wheat or any other cultivated cereal crop used as food; a single seed of a cereal

Example

The farmer stored large quantities of grain in the barn after the harvest.

农民在收获后将大量谷物存放在谷仓里。

B2 noun /ˈkæp.ʃən/

caption

说明文字

Meaning

a brief explanation or description accompanying an illustration or photograph

Example

The caption under the photo explained who the people were.

照片下方的说明文字解释了那些人是谁。

C2 adjective /ˌɪrɪˈlɪdʒəs/

irreligious

不信教的

Meaning

Indifferent or hostile to religion

Example

Some people in the community consider him irreligious because he never attends religious services.

社区中的一些人认为他不信教，因为他从不参加宗教服务。

C1 noun/verb ˈfɒr.ɪdʒ

forage

饲料，寻找食物

Meaning

Food for horses and cattle, especially dried hay or feed; to search for food.

Example

Animals forage for food during the winter months.

动物们在冬季寻找食物。

B1 verb /kənˈtrɪbjuːt/

contribute

贡献

Meaning

to give something, especially money, time, or effort, to help achieve or provide something

Example

Everyone contributed money to buy a farewell gift for the teacher.

大家为买礼物给老师贡献了金钱。

C2 noun /ˈskɔːrpiən fɪʃ/

Scorpion fish

蝎子鱼

Meaning

a type of fish with venomous spines that belongs to the family Scorpaenidae

Example

The scorpion fish has dangerous spines that can inject venom.

蝎子鱼有危险的刺，可以注入毒液。

C1 noun /ˈlæd.i/

laddie

小男孩

Meaning

A young boy or lad.

Example

The old man gave the young laddie a kind smile.

老人给年轻的小男孩一个友好的微笑。

B2 adjective ˌkɒn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən.əl

constitutional

宪法的

Meaning

Relating to an established set of principles governing a state; in accordance with a political constitution.

Example

Constitutional reforms ensure fairness in the system.

宪法改革确保系统中的公平性。

C1 noun /kɒzˈmɒlədʒi/

cosmology

宇宙学

Meaning

the science of the origin and development of the universe

Example

She studied cosmology to understand the origins of the universe.

她学习了宇宙学以理解宇宙的起源。

A1 verb /sɪŋ/

sing

唱歌

Meaning

to make musical sounds with the voice

Example

She sings beautifully in the choir.

她在合唱团里唱得很美

C1 adjective /ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪd/

inhibited

抑制的

Meaning

Unable to act in a relaxed and natural way, especially due to self-consciousness or restraint.

Example

He was too inhibited to express his true feelings.

他太抑制自己，无法表达真实的感受。

B2 adjective /ˈhjuː.mər.əs/

Humorous

幽默的; 好笑的; 引起笑声的;

Meaning

funny; amusing; causing laughter;

Example

His humorous stories always make everyone laugh.

他的幽默故事总是让每个人都笑。

A1 adverb /ˈnɛvər/

never

从不

Meaning

at no time in the past or future; not ever

Example

I have never seen such a beautiful sunset.

我从未见过如此美丽的日落。

C1 noun /ˌkæm.əˈrɑː.dɚ.i/

camaraderie

友谊, 伙伴关系, 团结

Meaning

Mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together.

Example

The camaraderie among teammates was inspiring.

队友之间的友情令人鼓舞。

C2 noun /ˈlɪbərəlɪst/

liberalist

自由主义者

Meaning

a person who supports liberal ideas and principles

Example

He is a well-known liberalist advocating human rights.

他是一个著名的自由主义者，提倡人权。

A2 verb /kjʊər/

cure

治疗

Meaning

to make someone healthy again after an illness

Example

The new medicine cured her of the infection.

新的药物治愈了她的感染。

C2 noun /ˌiː.tiˈɒ.lə.dʒi/

etiology

病因学

Meaning

the cause or origin of a disease or condition

Example

Doctors are studying the etiology of the new virus.

医生们正在研究新病毒的病因学。

C1 adjective /ˈhɛdˌstrɔŋ/

headstrong

固执

Meaning

Determined to do what one wants, even if it is not sensible.

Example

The headstrong child refused to listen to anyone.

固执的孩子拒绝听任何人的话。

C1 verb /ɪnˈtruːd/

intrude

侵入

Meaning

To enter a place or situation where one is not wanted or not invited.

Example

He felt embarrassed to intrude on their private conversation.

他感到很尴尬，打扰了他们的私人谈话。

B2 adverb /ˈdʒɛnjʊɪnli/

genuinely

真心

Meaning

in a truthful and sincere way

Example

She genuinely cares about the environment.

她真心关心环境。

C2 noun /ˈkærɪlɒn/

carillon

风琴钟

Meaning

A set of bells played using a keyboard, usually in a tower.

Example

The carillon bells rang across the town square.

风琴钟的钟声回荡在城市广场上。

C2 verb /ˈhɜːrtl/

hurtle

快速行驶

Meaning

To move or cause to move at great speed, often in a dangerous way.

Example

The car hurtled down the mountain road.

汽车快速行驶在山路上。

C2 verb /ˈɪntərˌdɪkt/

interdict

禁止

Meaning

to prohibit or forbid something by authoritative order, often by law or decree

Example

The court moved to interdict the sale of the illegal goods.

法院决定禁止销售非法商品。

C2 verb /rɪˈpruːv/

reprove

批评

Meaning

to criticize or correct someone gently or disapprove of their actions

Example

The teacher reproved the student for being late.

老师因学生迟到而批评了他。

C1 verb /əˈbeɪt/

abate

减少

Meaning

to become less intense or widespread

Example

The storm began to abate after midnight.

暴风雨在午夜后开始减弱。

C1 noun /ˈkɑːmənˌwɛlθ/

commonwealth

英联邦

Meaning

an independent community or state, especially one founded for the common good; also an association of nations

Example

Australia is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations.

澳大利亚是英联邦国家的成员。

C2 noun /ˌtɛliˈɒlədʒi/

teleology

目的论

Meaning

the explanation of phenomena by the purpose they serve rather than by cause

Example

Aristotle is often associated with the concept of teleology in philosophy.

亚里士多德常与哲学中的目的论概念相关联。

C1 noun /ˈmɪd.əl.mæn/

Middleman

中介

Meaning

A person who acts as an intermediary between two parties in a business transaction

Example

They decided to cut out the middleman and sell directly to customers.

他们决定去掉中介，直接向客户销售。

A2 adjective /ˈnɜː.vəs/

Nervous

紧张, 焦虑

Meaning

feeling anxious or worried; relating to the nerves; easily agitated

Example

She felt nervous before her job interview.

她在面试前感到紧张。

A2 noun /ˈkɒf.i ˈmeɪ.kər/

Coffee maker

咖啡机

Meaning

an electric appliance used to brew coffee automatically

Example

I use my coffee maker every morning to brew fresh coffee.

我每天早上使用我的咖啡机来冲泡新鲜的咖啡。

C1 verb, noun /ˈɡrɪməs/

grimace

鬼脸

Meaning

to make an ugly, twisted expression on one's face, usually in disgust or pain

Example

He grimaced when he tasted the sour fruit.

他品尝到酸果实时做了一个鬼脸。

C1 adjective /ˈpeɪnzˌteɪkɪŋ/

painstaking

非常小心

Meaning

Done with great care and thoroughness.

Example

The artist completed the project with painstaking detail.

艺术家以极其细致的方式完成了这个项目。

C1 adjective /ˌʌnəˈteɪnəbl/

unattainable

无法实现的

Meaning

impossible to achieve, reach, or accomplish

Example

For many, becoming a professional athlete remains an unattainable dream.

对许多人来说，成为职业运动员仍然是一个无法实现的梦想。

A2 noun /ˈdaʊnˌtaʊn/

downtown

市中心

Meaning

the central part of a city

Example

They spent the afternoon shopping downtown.

他们在市中心购物度过了下午。

C1 noun, verb /klɒt/

clot

血块

Meaning

a thick mass of coagulated liquid, especially blood; to form such a mass.

Example

The doctor removed a blood clot from the patient.

医生从病人身上取出了血块。

A1 verb /bɪˈkʌm/

become

变得

Meaning

to grow to be; to come to be

Example

She became a doctor after years of study.

她经过多年的学习成为了一名医生。

C2 verb ɪɡˈzɔːrt

exhort

敦促

Meaning

To strongly encourage or urge someone to do something.

Example

The teacher exhorted students to work hard for exams.

老师敦促学生为了考试而努力学习。

C1 noun /ˈrɛdʒɪmənt/

regiment

Meaning

A permanent unit of an army, typically commanded by a colonel and divided into several companies.

Example

The regiment marched proudly through the streets after returning from the mission.

Meaning

To investigate deeply; to dig into a subject or area.

Example

The researcher delved into ancient manuscripts to find clues.

B1 adjective ˈkʌltʃərəl

cultural

文化的

Meaning

Relating to the arts and to intellectual achievements.

Example

Schools organize cultural programs to honor Victory Day.

学校组织文化活动来纪念胜利日。

A2 adjective /ʃɑːrp/

Sharp

锋利; 强烈; 突然和强烈; 快速理解

Meaning

having a cutting edge or point; sudden and intense; quick to understand

Example

The knife has a very sharp blade.

刀片非常锋利。

C2 noun /ˈfetiʃ/

fetich

费蒂什

Meaning

an object believed to have magical powers or to be inhabited by a spirit

Example

The villagers treated the statue as a powerful fetich.

村民把雕像视为一个强大的费蒂什。

B1 noun /ˈpɪkʌp/

pickup

有开放式车厢的小卡车; 收集或改进某物的行为

Meaning

a small truck with an open back; the act of collecting or improving something

Example

The company scheduled a pickup for the returned goods.

公司为退还的货物安排了取货。

C1 noun /ˌɪnækˈtɪvɪti/

inactivity

不活动

Meaning

the state of not being active physically or mentally; lack of action

Example

Prolonged inactivity can negatively affect both physical and mental health.

长期不活动会对身体和心理健康产生负面影响。

C2 noun /ˈpɛtjʊləns/

petulance

暴躁

Meaning

The quality of being childishly sulky or bad-tempered.

Example

His petulance during the meeting annoyed everyone.

他在会议中的佩图兰斯让所有人都烦恼。

B2 noun /ˈnæreɪtər/

narrator

叙述者

Meaning

A person who tells the story in a book, play, or film.

Example

The narrator guided the audience through the complex plot.

叙述者引导观众穿越复杂的情节。

C2 noun /pəˈræm.bjə.leɪ.tər/

Perambulator

婴儿车

Meaning

a four-wheeled carriage for a baby; baby stroller or pram

Example

She pushed the perambulator through the park while the baby slept peacefully.

她推着婴儿车穿过公园，而婴儿安静地睡着。

B2 noun; adjective /ˌnɒnˈprɒfɪt/

non-profit

非营利的

Meaning

an organization that does not operate for profit and reinvests surplus to achieve social goals; not intended to make financial profit

Example

She works for a non-profit that provides free education to underprivileged children.

她在一个非营利组织工作，为弱势儿童提供免费教育。

B1 verb /əˈdʒʌst/

adjust

调整

Meaning

to change something slightly to make it more suitable or effective

Example

She adjusted the mirror to see the road clearly.

她调整了镜子以清晰地看见路。

C1 adjective /ˈdɑːsəl/ or /ˈdəʊsaɪl/

docile

顺从的

Meaning

easily managed, taught, or controlled; submissive

Example

The docile puppy quickly learned new tricks.

顺从的小狗很快学会了新把戏。

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。

B2 verb /ɪkˈspaɪər/

expire

到期

Meaning

to come to an end, especially a period of validity or life

Example

My passport will expire next month.

我的护照将在下个月到期。

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。

B1 noun /ˈblen.dər/

Blender

搅拌机

Meaning

an electric kitchen appliance used to mix, purée, or emulsify food and liquids

Example

She used the blender to make a delicious smoothie.

她用搅拌机做了一个美味的冰沙。

A2 verb /plænt/

plant

种植

Meaning

to put seeds or plants in the ground; to place something firmly

Example

She planted roses in her garden.

她在她的花园里种植了玫瑰。

A2 noun /ˈstrɔːbəri/

Strawberry

草莓

Meaning

a small red heart-shaped fruit with tiny seeds on the surface and sweet taste

Example

I love eating fresh strawberries with cream during summer.

我喜欢在夏天吃新鲜的草莓配奶油。

B1 verb /wɪŋ/

wing

用翅膀飞翔

Meaning

to fly using wings; to move swiftly through the air

Example

The bird wings its way across the sky.

鸟飞翔穿越天空。

A2 verb /ˌdɪsəˈpɪər/

disappear

消失

Meaning

to cease to be visible; to vanish

Example

The magician made the rabbit disappear.

魔术师让兔子消失了。

A2 noun /ˈmænɪdʒər/

manager

经理

Meaning

a person responsible for controlling or administering an organization or group of staff

Example

The manager approved the new project plan.

经理批准了新的项目计划。

B2 noun /ˈkɒmɜːs/

commerce

商业

Meaning

the activity of buying and selling goods and services

Example

International commerce has expanded significantly in recent years.

国际商务在最近几年显著增长。

C1 adjective /ʌlˈtɪəriər/

ulterior

隐藏的动机

Meaning

hidden or secret, often with a selfish motive

Example

He invited her with an ulterior motive.

他带着隐藏的动机邀请了她。

B2 adjective /ˈhez.ɪ.tənt/

Hesitant

犹豫不决的; 不确定的; 拒绝的

Meaning

uncertain or unwilling to act; showing doubt or reluctance

Example

She was hesitant to accept the job offer.

她在接受工作邀请时犹豫不决。

C1 noun /hɪm/

hymn

Meaning

A religious song or poem of praise to God or a deity.

Example

The congregation sang a hymn during the morning service.

Meaning

Lacking the necessary ability or skills to do something successfully.

Example

He was fired because he was incompetent at his job.

B2 noun ˌɪm.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən

implication

暗示

Meaning

A conclusion that can be drawn from something although it is not explicitly stated; a likely consequence.

Example

The implication of climate change is severe.

气候变化的暗示意义是严重的。

C2 noun /ˌkʌl.pəˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

culpability

罪责

Meaning

responsibility for a fault or wrong; blameworthiness

Example

The jury considered his level of culpability in the crime.

陪审团考虑了他在犯罪中的罪责程度。

C1 noun /ˈɡær.ɪ.sən/

garrison

驻军

Meaning

A body of troops stationed in a particular location, usually to defend it.

Example

The garrison defended the fortress against the invaders.

驻军抵御了入侵者的攻击。

B2 adjective /ˈdʌsti/

dusty

满是灰尘的

Meaning

covered with or full of dust; dry and dull from lack of moisture or use

Example

The old bookshelf was dusty after years of neglect.

多年无人打理后，这个旧书架满是灰尘。

C2 adjective /ˈbæti/

batty

疯狂

Meaning

crazy or eccentric in behavior

Example

The old man down the street is a bit batty but harmless.

街上的老人有点疯狂，但无害。

A2 verb /dɪˈpend/

depend

依赖

Meaning

to rely on someone or something for support

Example

Children depend on their parents for care.

孩子们依赖他们的父母照顾。

C1 noun /ˈvɪɡər/

vigor

活力

Meaning

Physical strength, energy, or enthusiasm.

Example

She tackled the project with great vigor and determination.

她以巨大的活力和决心投入到这个项目中。