C2 adjective /ɪnˈseɪʃiət/

insatiate

无法满足

Meaning

impossible to satisfy; always wanting more

Example

He had an insatiate desire for power.

他有一个无法满足的权力愿望。

B2 verb /ɪnˈkwaɪər/

inquire

询问

Meaning

to ask; to investigate

Example

She inquired about the job opening.

她询问了职位空缺。

A1 preposition /ɪn/

in

在

Meaning

expressing the situation of being enclosed or surrounded by something

Example

She is in the kitchen preparing dinner.

她在厨房准备晚餐。

B2 adjective ˈɪn.tɪ.ɡrəl

integral

必要的

Meaning

Necessary to make a complete whole; essential or fundamental.

Example

Exercise is an integral part of a healthy lifestyle.

锻炼是健康生活方式的重要组成部分。

C1 noun /ɪmˈbæl.əns/

Imbalance

不平衡

Meaning

lack of proportion or relation between corresponding things; unequal distribution

Example

The doctor said the patient's dizziness was caused by an inner ear imbalance.

医生说病人的头晕是由内耳不平衡引起的。

B2 adjective /ˌɪnkənˈviːniənt/

Inconvenient

不便的; 难堪的; 麻烦的

Meaning

causing trouble, difficulties, or discomfort; awkward; troublesome

Example

The broken elevator made it inconvenient to reach the top floor.

坏掉的电梯使得到达顶楼变得不方便。

C1 adjective /ɪnˈedəbəl/

Inedible

不可食用

Meaning

not suitable or safe for eating; not edible

Example

The mushrooms were poisonous and completely inedible.

蘑菇是有毒的，完全不可食用。

C1 adjective /ɪnˈkɒmp(ə)rəbl/

incomparable

无可比拟

Meaning

Without an equal in quality or excellence; matchless.

Example

The view from the mountain was incomparable.

山顶的景色无可比拟。

C1 adjective /ɪmˈpɜːrsənl/

impersonal

非个人化

Meaning

not influenced by, showing, or involving personal feelings; lacking human warmth or emotion

Example

The letter was written in a very impersonal style.

信件是以非常非个人化的风格写的。

C1 noun /ɪnˈsɒm.ni.ə/

Insomnia

失眠

Meaning

habitual sleeplessness; inability to sleep; the condition of being unable to sleep

Example

Her chronic insomnia made it difficult for her to concentrate during work hours.

她的慢性失眠让她在工作时难以集中注意力。

B2 verb /ɪmˈpoʊzd/

imposed

强加

Meaning

forced something to be accepted or put in place

Example

The government imposed new regulations on the industry.

政府对该行业实施了新规章。

C1 adjective /ˌɪndɪˈfɛnsəbl̩/

indefensible

无法辩护

Meaning

not able to be protected or justified

Example

The minister’s remarks were considered indefensible by the public.

部长的言论被公众视为无法辩护。

B2 verb /ɪnˈkɔːrpəreɪt/

incorporate

合并

Meaning

to include something as part of a whole; to form a corporation

Example

The new design incorporates advanced technology.

新设计融合了先进技术。

C2 adjective /ɪnˈsɛptɪv/

inceptive

初始

Meaning

Relating to or marking the beginning or initial stage of something.

Example

The inceptive phase of the project was marked by enthusiastic planning.

项目的初始阶段是通过充满热情的规划来标志的。

C1 verb /ɪmˈploʊd/

implode

内爆

Meaning

To collapse or burst inward violently.

Example

The old building imploded during the demolition.

老建筑在拆除时发生了内爆。

B1 noun ˈɪmpækt

impact

影响

Meaning

A strong effect or influence; the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another.

Example

The decision had great impact.

这个决定产生了巨大影响。

C1 noun /aɪˈtɪnərɛri/

itinerary

行程安排

Meaning

A planned route or schedule of a journey or trip.

Example

The travel agent gave us a detailed itinerary for our vacation.

旅行社为我们的假期提供了详细的行程安排。

C1 adjective /ɪnˈdʌktɪv/

inductive

归纳的

Meaning

characterized by the inference of general laws from particular instances; reasoning from specific cases to general principles

Example

The scientist used inductive reasoning to form a hypothesis.

科学家使用归纳推理来形成假设。

C1 adjective /ˌɪrɪˈvɜːrsəbl/

irreversible

不可逆的

Meaning

Not able to be undone, changed, or reversed.

Example

The damage caused by the fire was irreversible.

火灾造成的损失是不可逆的。

B2 noun /ɪnˈtɛnt/

intent

意图

Meaning

the purpose or reason behind an action; a strong determination to do something

Example

Her intent was to improve the quality of education in the community.

她的意图是提高社区的教育质量。

B2 noun ˌɪn.əˈveɪ.ʃən

innovation

创新

Meaning

The action or process of innovating; a new method, idea, product, etc.

Example

Innovation drives solutions to global challenges.

创新推动了全球挑战的解决方案。

B2 noun /ɪmˈpeɪʃəns/

impatience

不耐烦

Meaning

The state of being quickly irritated or unable to wait calmly.

Example

His impatience grew as the meeting dragged on.

随着会议的拖延，他的不耐烦愈加明显。

C1 noun /ˌɪn.dɪˈsɪʒ.ən/

Indecision

优柔寡断; 怀疑; 犹豫不决

Meaning

the inability to make decisions quickly; uncertainty about what to do

Example

Her indecision about which job offer to accept caused her to miss both opportunities.

她对接受哪个工作机会的犹豫导致她错过了两个机会。

B2 noun /ˈaɪrəni/

irony

讽刺

Meaning

a situation that is strange or amusing because it is the opposite of what is expected; the use of words to convey the opposite meaning

Example

The irony of the situation was that the winner forgot his own prize.

这件事的讽刺在于，获胜者忘记了自己的奖品。

B2 adjective /ɪˈmjuːn/

immune

免疫的

Meaning

protected from disease or from the effects of something

Example

Children who are vaccinated are immune to many diseases.

接种疫苗的孩子对许多疾病免疫。

C2 adjective /ɪnˈsɛnʃənt/

insentient

无感知的

Meaning

Lacking perception, consciousness, or sensation.

Example

The rock is an insentient object with no awareness.

岩石是一个无感知的物体，没有意识。

C2 noun /ɪnˈsɪpiəns/

incipience

开始

Meaning

the beginning or initial stage of something

Example

The project was still in its incipience when funding was approved.

当资金获得批准时，项目仍处于其开始阶段。

C2 verb /ɪnˈveɪɡəl/

inveigle

诱骗

Meaning

To persuade someone to do something by deception or flattery.

Example

She inveigled him into signing the contract.

她劝他签署了合同。

B2 verb /ɪnˈflɪkt/

inflict

施加

Meaning

to cause something unpleasant or painful to be suffered by someone or something

Example

The storm inflicted considerable damage to the city.

风暴对城市造成了相当大的破坏。

C2 adjective ˌɪn.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃəs

inefficacious

无效

Meaning

Not producing any or the desired effect; ineffective.

Example

The treatment was inefficacious in curing the disease.

该治疗对治愈疾病无效。

B2 adverb /aɪˈrɒnɪkli/

ironically

具有讽刺意味地

Meaning

in a way that is contrary to what is expected or intended

Example

Ironically, the fire station burned down.

具有讽刺意味地，消防站着火了。

C1 noun /ˌɪrɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪləti/

irresponsibility

不负责任

Meaning

lack of responsibility or accountability; failure to act in a reliable or sensible way

Example

The accident was caused by his irresponsibility at work.

事故是由于他在工作中的不负责任造成的。

C2 adjective /aɪˈdɒlətrəs/

idolatrous

偶像崇拜者

Meaning

Excessively admiring or worshipping someone or something as an idol.

Example

The king was criticized for his idolatrous devotion to wealth.

国王因其对财富的偶像崇拜而受到批评。

C1 noun /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənsi/

inconsistency

不一致

Meaning

The quality of being contradictory, irregular, or not staying the same.

Example

There is an inconsistency between his words and actions.

他的话语和行为之间存在不一致。

A2 noun /ˈɪlnəs/

illness

疾病

Meaning

A condition of being unwell or suffering from a disease.

Example

She missed school due to a serious illness.

她因为严重的疾病错过了学校。

B2 adjective /ɪˈmætʃʊr/

Immature

不成熟; 未完全发展; 幼稚

Meaning

not fully developed; lacking emotional or intellectual development; childish

Example

His immature behavior during the meeting disappointed everyone.

他在会议中的不成熟行为让大家都很失望。

B2 adverb /ɪmˈpɒlɪtli/

impolitely

不礼貌地

Meaning

in a rude or discourteous manner; without showing respect or proper manners

Example

He spoke impolitely to the waiter despite the polite service.

尽管服务很好，他还是不礼貌地对服务员说话。

C2 adjective /ɪnˈtɛsteɪt/

intestate

死于无遗嘱

Meaning

Having died without leaving a valid will.

Example

She died intestate, so her assets were distributed by law.

她死于无遗嘱，因此她的财产由法律分配。

C1 verb /ɪnˈhɪbɪt/

inhibit

抑制

Meaning

to prevent or restrain someone or something from acting freely; to hinder

Example

Fear can inhibit personal growth.

恐惧可能会抑制个人成长。

C2 noun /ɪˌledʒ.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/

Illegibility

难以辨认

Meaning

the quality of being impossible or difficult to read; unclear writing or print

Example

The doctor's handwriting was famous for its illegibility among the pharmacy staff.

医生的字迹因其难以辨认而在药房工作人员中广为人知。

B2 adjective /ɪmˈper.ə.tɪv/

imperative

命令式

Meaning

Of vital importance; crucial; giving or expressing a command.

Example

It is imperative to address the climate crisis immediately.

必须立即解决气候危机。

A2 verb /ɪmˈpruːv/

improve

改善

Meaning

to make or become better; to enhance quality or condition

Example

Practice helps improve your skills.

练习帮助提高你的技能。

B2 adjective /aɪˈdentɪkəl/

Identical

相同的; 完全一样的

Meaning

exactly the same; not different in any way

Example

The twins look completely identical to each other.

这对双胞胎看起来完全一样。

C2 adjective /ɪmˈpɛn.ɪ.tənt/

impenitent

不悔

Meaning

Not feeling regret or shame about one's actions.

Example

The criminal remained impenitent after the trial.

犯罪者在审判后依然不悔。

C1 noun /ˈɪnˌmeɪt/

inmate

囚犯

Meaning

a person confined to an institution such as a prison or hospital

Example

The prison has over a thousand inmates.

监狱里有超过一千名囚犯。

C2 adjective /ɪˈnɪm.ɪ.tə.bəl/

inimitable

无可比拟

Meaning

So good or unusual as to be impossible to copy; unique.

Example

His inimitable writing style made him a literary legend.

他那无可比拟的写作风格使他成为了文学传奇。

C2 adjective /ˌɪnkɔːrˈpɔːriəl/

incorporeal

无形的

Meaning

lacking a physical body; not composed of matter; intangible

Example

Ghosts are often described as incorporeal beings.

鬼魂常被描述为无形的存在。

C1 noun /ɪmˈpɒs.tər/

Impostor

冒充者; 欺诈者

Meaning

a person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others; a fraud

Example

The impostor convinced everyone he was a doctor until his fake credentials were discovered.

冒充者说服了每个人，直到他的假证书被发现。

C1 adjective /ɪnˈfæləbl̩/

infallible

无懈可击

Meaning

incapable of making mistakes or being wrong

Example

Her judgment seemed infallible in matters of finance.

她的判断在财务问题上似乎无懈可击。

C1 noun /ˈɪntərˌluːd/

interlude

插曲

Meaning

A short period of time that comes between two events; an interval.

Example

There was a brief musical interlude between the two acts of the play.

在剧本的两个场景之间有一个简短的音乐插曲。

B1 noun /ˈɪnkʌm/

income

收入

Meaning

money received for work or through investments

Example

His monthly income is enough to support his family.

他的月收入足以养家糊口。

C1 adjective /ɪˈnɔːɡjərəl/

Inaugural

开幕

Meaning

marking the beginning of something; first; opening

Example

The president delivered his inaugural speech.

总统发表了他的开幕演讲。

C2 noun /ɪnˈtɛmpərəns/

intemperance

放纵

Meaning

Lack of moderation or self-control, especially with drinking or eating.

Example

His intemperance in drinking ruined his health.

他的饮酒放纵毁了他的健康。

C1 noun /ˈɪm.pæs/

impasse

僵局

Meaning

A situation where no progress is possible.

Example

The negotiations reached an impasse, delaying the agreement.

谈判陷入僵局，导致协议被推迟。

C2 adjective /ɪnˈfɜːrnəl/

infernal

地狱的

Meaning

relating to hell; extremely troublesome or annoying

Example

The workers complained about the infernal noise from the construction site.

工人们抱怨施工现场的地狱般噪音。

C1 adjective /ˈɪɡ.ni.əs/

igneous

火成

Meaning

Formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.

Example

Granite is an igneous rock commonly used in construction.

花岗岩是一种常用于建筑的火成岩。

C2 noun /ɪnˈsaɪzər/

incisor

切牙

Meaning

a narrow-edged tooth at the front of the mouth, adapted for cutting

Example

The dentist noted that his upper left incisor was chipped.

牙医注意到他的上左切牙裂开了。

C2 noun /ˌɪnkænˈdɛsəns/

incandescence

白炽光

Meaning

the emission of light from a hot object; brilliance

Example

The incandescence of the candle filled the dark room.

蜡烛的白炽光填满了黑暗的房间。

B2 adjective /ɪˈrɛləvənt/

Irrelevant

不相关的

Meaning

not connected with or relevant to something; having no bearing on the matter

Example

Your past mistakes are irrelevant to this discussion.

你过去的错误与这个讨论无关。

C1 adjective /ɪnˈæk.tɪv/

Inactive

不活跃的

Meaning

not active; not working; dormant; idle

Example

The volcano has been inactive for over a century.

这座火山已休眠超过一个世纪。

B2 adjective /ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/

insignificant

微不足道

Meaning

Too small or unimportant to be worth considering.

Example

The cost was so insignificant that nobody noticed it.

费用微不足道，以至于没有人注意到。

B1 noun /ˌɪntərˈækʃən/

interaction

相互作用

Meaning

The process of people or things acting upon or influencing each other.

Example

The teacher encouraged more interaction between students.

老师鼓励学生之间更多的互动。

A1 noun /aɪs/

Ice

冰

Meaning

water that has frozen and become solid

Example

The ice in my drink melted quickly in the hot weather.

我饮料中的冰在热天气下很快融化了。

C1 adjective ˌɪm.pəˈsɛp.tɪ.bəl

imperceptible

无法察觉的

Meaning

So subtle or gradual that it is difficult to notice or perceive

Example

The changes in his behavior were imperceptible at first.

他行为中的变化一开始几乎是无法察觉的。

B2 verb /ˈɪr.ɪ.teɪt/

irritate

刺激

Meaning

To make someone annoyed or angry; to cause discomfort or inflammation.

Example

Rubbing your eyes can irritate them.

摩擦眼睛可能会刺激它们。

B2 noun /ˈɪntərfeɪs/

interface

界面

Meaning

a point where two systems, subjects, or organizations meet and interact

Example

The user interface is designed to be intuitive and user-friendly.

用户界面被设计为直观且用户友好。

B1 adjective /ɪnˈtɜːrnəl/

internal

内部

Meaning

situated inside; relating to the inside or inner part of something

Example

The company is conducting an internal audit this month.

公司本月正在进行内部审计。

C2 noun /ˌɪntərˈsɛsər/

intercessor

调解人

Meaning

a person who intervenes or pleads on behalf of another

Example

He acted as an intercessor to resolve the conflict between the two families.

他作为调解人解决了两个家庭之间的冲突。

C2 verb /ˈɪmprɛɡneɪt/

impregnate

使怀孕 / 浸透

Meaning

To make pregnant; to fill or saturate with something.

Example

The scientist used a method to impregnate the material with resin.

科学家使用一种方法将材料用树脂进行浸透。

C2 adjective /ɪˈrɛfrəɡəbəl/

irrefragable

不可辩驳

Meaning

Impossible to refute, deny, or break

Example

The lawyer presented irrefragable evidence that proved his client’s innocence.

律师提供了不可辩驳的证据，证明了他客户的无辜。

C1 adjective /ɪˈmækjələt/

immaculate

完美无瑕

Meaning

perfectly clean, neat, or free from flaws

Example

Her room was immaculate, with everything in its place.

她的房间完美无瑕，一切都井井有条。

C2 noun /ɪnˈkwɪzɪtər/

inquisitor

审问者

Meaning

A person who asks many questions, often in an official or harsh manner.

Example

The inquisitor demanded detailed answers from the witness.

审问者要求证人提供详细的答案。

C1 adjective /ɪnˈtrɛpɪd/

intrepid

无畏

Meaning

fearless and adventurous, often used humorously

Example

The intrepid traveler explored the jungle alone.

那个无畏的旅行者独自探险了丛林。

C2 noun /ˈaɪ.kɒn/

ikon

宗教图像或符号

Meaning

A religious image or symbol, especially in the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Example

The church displayed a beautifully painted ikon of the Virgin Mary.

教堂展示了美丽的圣母玛利亚圣像。

C1 noun /ˌɪmpɔːrˈteɪʃən/

importation

进口

Meaning

The act of bringing goods or services into a country from abroad

Example

The importation of luxury goods is strictly regulated.

奢侈品的进口受到严格监管。

C2 adjective /ˌɪnˌɑːpərˈtuːn/

inopportune

不合时宜的时刻

Meaning

Happening at a bad or inconvenient time.

Example

His call came at the most inopportune moment.

他的电话在最不合时宜的时刻打来。

C1 adjective /ɪˈlʌstriəs/

illustrious

著名

Meaning

Well known, respected, and admired for past achievements.

Example

She had an illustrious career in medicine.

她在医学界有着著名的事业。

C2 adjective /ˌɪnsəˈluːbriəs/

insalubrious

不健康

Meaning

Unhealthy or not conducive to well-being.

Example

They moved out of the insalubrious neighborhood for the sake of their health.

他们为了健康搬出了不健康的社区

C1 adjective /ˌaɪdiəˈlɪstɪk/

Idealistic

理想主义的

Meaning

pursuing high principles or ideals; unrealistically optimistic

Example

She has an idealistic view of changing the world.

她对改变世界有着理想主义的看法。

C2 noun /aɪˈoʊtə/

iota

极小的数量

Meaning

An extremely small amount.

Example

He did not show an iota of fear.

他一点儿恐惧都没表现出来。

C1 verb ɪmˈbjuː

Imbue

将某个想法或感觉深深融入某人的心灵

Meaning

Mixing some idea or feeling deeply into someone's mind

Example

The teacher tried to imbue students with a love for learning.

老师试图将对学习的热爱注入学生心中。

C1 verb /ɪnˈkɑːrsəreɪt/

incarcerate

监禁

Meaning

to imprison or confine someone

Example

The authorities incarcerated the criminal after the trial.

当局在审判后将罪犯监禁。

C2 adjective /ˌɪrɪˈtriːvəbl/

irretrievable

不可恢复

Meaning

impossible to recover or regain

Example

The documents were lost in an irretrievable way after the fire.

文件在火灾后以不可恢复的方式丢失。

C1 noun /ˌɪn.trəˈspek.ʃən/

introspection

内省

Meaning

The examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional processes; self-reflection.

Example

Through introspection, she gained insight into her emotions.

通过内省，她对自己的情感有了更深刻的理解。

B2 verb /ˌɪntərˈviːn/

intervene

介入

Meaning

To come between people, groups, or events, often to prevent conflict or improve a situation.

Example

The teacher had to intervene to stop the fight between the students.

老师不得不介入，阻止学生之间的打架。

B2 verb /ɪnˈdjuːs/

induce

引起

Meaning

to cause or persuade someone to do something; to bring about a result

Example

The doctor induced sleep with a mild sedative.

医生用轻度镇静剂引起了睡眠。

C1 noun (plural) /ˈɪndɪˌsiːz/

indices

指数

Meaning

plural form of index; statistical measures or reference points used for comparison

Example

Stock market indices fell sharply after the announcement.

公告后，股市指数急剧下跌。

C2 adjective /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərəbl/

inconsiderable

微不足道

Meaning

Too small or unimportant to be worth considering.

Example

The donation was not inconsiderable, though smaller than expected.

这笔捐款并不微不足道，尽管比预期的小。

C1 noun /ˈɪntərˌpleɪ/

interplay

相互作用

Meaning

The way in which two or more things have an effect on each other.

Example

The interplay between culture and technology shapes modern life.

文化与技术之间的相互作用塑造了现代生活。

B1 noun ˌɪndɪˈpendəns

independence

独立

Meaning

The fact or state of being independent; freedom from outside control; not being subject to another's authority.

Example

Independence inspired the movement.

独立激发了运动。

C2 adverb /ɪnˈdjuːbɪtəbli/

indubitably

无疑

Meaning

Without a doubt; certainly.

Example

She is indubitably the best candidate for the job.

她无疑是这份工作的最佳候选人。

C1 noun /ˌɪntərˌɒpərəˈbɪləti/

interoperability

互操作性

Meaning

The ability of computer systems or software to exchange and make use of information.

Example

The interoperability of different software systems ensures seamless workflow.

不同软件系统的互操作性确保了无缝的工作流程。

C1 adjective /aɪˈreɪt/

irate

愤怒的

Meaning

Extremely angry.

Example

The customer became irate after waiting for hours.

顾客在等待了几个小时后变得愤怒。

C2 verb /ɪnˈdaɪt/

indite

创作

Meaning

To write or compose (literary or formal works).

Example

The poet indited a heartfelt sonnet.

诗人创作了一首真挚的十四行诗。

C1 noun /ɪnˈsek.tɪ.saɪd/

Insecticide

杀虫剂

Meaning

a substance used for killing insects; a chemical pesticide that targets insects

Example

The farmer sprayed insecticide on his crops to protect them from harmful bugs.

农民在作物上喷洒杀虫剂，以保护它们免受有害昆虫的侵害。

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。

B2 adjective /ɪˈreɡjələr/

irregular

不规则的

Meaning

not even or consistent in shape, pattern, time, or behavior; not following normal rules

Example

His attendance at work has been irregular this month.

他这个月上班出勤不规则。

C2 noun /ˌɪnsəˈrɛkʃən/

insurrection

起义

Meaning

A violent uprising against an authority or government.

Example

The army was called in to suppress the insurrection.

军队被召来镇压起义。

C1 adjective /ɪˈmuː.və.bəl/

immovable

不可移动

Meaning

Not able to be moved; fixed in position.

Example

Immovable barriers prevent change.

不可移动的障碍阻止了改变。

C1 adjective /ˌɪnədˈvɜːrtənt/

inadvertent

无意的, 非故意的

Meaning

Not resulting from or achieved through deliberate planning; unintentional.

Example

Her inadvertent mistake caused a delay in the project.

她的无意错误导致了项目的延迟。

C1 verb /ɪmˈpɛrɪl/

imperil

使处于危险中

Meaning

To put in danger or at risk.

Example

Reckless driving can imperil the lives of others.

鲁莽驾驶可能会危及他人的生命。

C2 adjective /ˌɪnɪˈsɛnʃəl/

inessential

非必要的

Meaning

not necessary or important; not essential

Example

The report removes all inessential details to stay focused.

报告删除了所有非必要的细节以保持重点。

C1 verb /ɪnˈstɪl/

instill

灌输

Meaning

to gradually but firmly establish an idea, attitude, or habit in someone's mind

Example

Parents try to instill good values in their children.

父母试图在孩子们的心中灌输好的价值观。

C2 noun /ˌɪmprəˈpraɪəti/

impropriety

不当行为

Meaning

Failure to observe standards of honesty or modesty; improper behavior.

Example

The politician was accused of financial impropriety.

该政治家被指控涉及财务不当行为。

C1 noun /ɪnˈdem.nə.ti/

Indemnity

赔偿

Meaning

security or protection against a loss or other financial burden; compensation for damage or loss

Example

The insurance company provided full indemnity for the damages caused by the flood.

保险公司为洪水造成的损失提供了完全的赔偿。

C1 verb ɪˈnɔː.ɡjə.reɪ.tɪd

inaugurated

开幕

Meaning

Begin or introduce (a system, policy, or period) formally.

Example

The organization was inaugurated officially.

该组织已正式开幕。

C1 noun /ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən/

intimidation

威胁

Meaning

The action of frightening or threatening someone to make them do something.

Example

The workers reported cases of intimidation by the management.

工人报告了管理层威胁的案例。

B2 noun ɪˈlɪtərəsi

illiteracy

文盲

Meaning

The inability to read and write; lack of education or knowledge in a particular area.

Example

Illiteracy often leads to poverty and unemployment.

文盲常常导致贫困和失业。

C2 noun /ɪnˈtɛnʃən/

intension

内涵

Meaning

The internal content of a concept; the set of attributes implied by a word or phrase.

Example

The intension of the word 'dog' includes being a mammal and domesticated.

'狗'这个词的内涵包括是哺乳动物和被驯养。

指示

Meaning

to teach; to give directions

Example

The teacher instructed the students carefully.

老师仔细地指示了学生。