A1 verb /noʊ/

know

知道

Meaning

to have information about something; to be familiar with

Example

I know the answer to this question.

我知道这个问题的答案。

C2 verb /ˈekspərˌɡeɪt/

expurgate

删改

Meaning

To remove offensive or objectionable parts from a text or speech.

Example

The publisher decided to expurgate the novel before reprinting it.

出版社决定在再版前删改这部小说。

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。

C1 adjective /ˈwaɪ.li/

Wily

狡猾的; 机智的; 狡猾的

Meaning

clever; cunning; sly

Example

The wily fox escaped from the trap using his cunning intelligence.

狡猾的狐狸利用自己的聪明才智逃脱了陷阱。

A2 noun /ˈɔːdiəʊ/

audio

声音

Meaning

sound, especially when recorded or transmitted

Example

The audio quality of the podcast was excellent.

播客的音频质量非常好。

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。

C2 noun /ˈbrɪn.dʒəl/

Brinjal

茄子

Meaning

a large purple vegetable that is white inside; also called eggplant

Example

My mother cooked brinjal curry for lunch.

我妈妈做了茄子咖喱作为午餐。

B1 noun /ˈriː.dʒən/

Region

地区; 区域; 地带

Meaning

a particular area or part of a country or the world

Example

This region is famous for its wine production.

这个地区因其葡萄酒生产而闻名。

B2 adjective /ˈhændi/

handy

易于使用

Meaning

convenient to use or easily accessible; skillful with the hands

Example

This pocket knife is very handy when you go camping.

这把口袋刀在露营时非常有用。

B2 noun ˈæt.rɪ.bjuːts

attributes

属性

Meaning

A quality or feature regarded as a characteristic or inherent part of someone or something.

Example

Advanced crops possess beneficial attributes.

先进的作物具有有益的属性。

C1 adverb /ˈɪnwərdli/

inwardly

内心

Meaning

In the mind or spirit; not outwardly visible.

Example

She smiled outwardly but inwardly she was worried.

她外表微笑，但内心却感到担忧。

B2 noun /ˈdoʊnər/

donor

捐赠者

Meaning

A person who gives something, especially to a charity or cause.

Example

The donor contributed generously to the hospital’s new wing.

捐赠者慷慨地为医院的新翼捐赠了资金。

B1 noun /bɑːn/

barn

谷仓

Meaning

a large building used for storing grain or housing farm animals

Example

The farmer keeps his cows in the barn.

农民把他的牛放在谷仓里。

C2 verb /bɪˈleɪbər/

belabor

Meaning

to argue or elaborate on a subject in excessive detail; to attack verbally or physically

Example

The professor belabored the point until the students grew restless.

B2 verb /swer/

swear

发誓

Meaning

to use offensive language; to promise solemnly; to take an oath

Example

I swear to tell the truth.

我发誓说真话。

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 noun /ˈpɑːsˌpɔːrt/

passport

护照

Meaning

an official government document that identifies a person and allows them to travel internationally

Example

She renewed her passport before traveling abroad.

她在出国前更新了她的护照。

C2 noun /kəˈliːdʒən/

collegian

大学生

Meaning

a student of a college

Example

The collegians were preparing for the cultural festival.

大学生们正在为文化节做准备。

B2 verb kəˈlaɪd

collide

碰撞, 撞击

Meaning

Hit with force when moving; come into conflict or opposition.

Example

The two cars collided at the intersection.

两辆车在交叉口相撞。

A1 noun /ˈbɪldɪŋ/

building

建筑

Meaning

A structure with a roof and walls, such as a house, school, or office.

Example

The old building was renovated into a museum.

这座旧建筑被翻新并改建为博物馆。

B2 verb dɪˈtɪəriəreɪt

deteriorate

恶化

Meaning

To become progressively worse in quality, condition, or performance; to decline.

Example

Unplanned growth can deteriorate living conditions.

无计划的增长可能会恶化生活条件。

A2 noun /ˈrɛkɔːd/

record

记录

Meaning

a written or spoken account of something

Example

I kept a record of all the meetings.

我记录了所有的会议。

A2 verb /blɒk/

block

阻止

Meaning

to obstruct; to prevent passage or progress

Example

The fallen tree blocks the road.

掉落的树挡住了路。

C2 adjective /kənˈkɒmɪtənt/

concomitant

伴随的

Meaning

Naturally accompanying or associated with something.

Example

Increased stress is often concomitant with long working hours.

增加的压力通常与长时间的工作时间并存。

B2 noun /ˈfræk.ʃən/

Fraction

分数; 部分

Meaning

a numerical quantity that is not a whole number; a small or tiny part of something

Example

Only a small fraction of the population voted in the local election.

只有一小部分人口在当地选举中投票。

C1 noun /ˈfɒdər/

fodder

饲料

Meaning

food for livestock such as cattle, horses, or sheep; also something considered of little value but used to supply a demand

Example

The farmer stored enough fodder for the cattle to last through winter.

农民储存了足够的饲料，以便牲畜能度过冬天。

B2 noun /leɪs/

Lace

花边

Meaning

a delicate fabric made of yarn or thread in an open weblike pattern; a cord or string for fastening

Example

She wore a beautiful dress decorated with intricate lace patterns.

她穿着一件精美的衣服，装饰着复杂的花边图案。

C2 noun ˌbaɪ.oʊ.əˈveɪ.lə.bɪl.ə.ti

bioavailability

身体吸收能力

Meaning

The degree to which a substance can be absorbed and used by the body.

Example

Turmeric's bioavailability increases when consumed with black pepper.

姜黄的生物可利用性在与黑胡椒一起食用时增加。

B1 noun /rɪˈliːf/

Relief

宽慰; 安慰; 援助

Meaning

a feeling of comfort after worry or distress; assistance given to those in need

Example

She felt great relief when the exam was over.

她在考试结束时感到极大的宽慰。

C1 noun /rəˈviːn/

ravine

峡谷

Meaning

A deep, narrow valley with steep sides.

Example

The river carved a deep ravine through the mountains.

河流在山脉中切割出一条深深的峡谷。

C1 adjective /ˈpɛnsɪv/

pensive

沉思

Meaning

Engaged in deep or serious thought.

Example

She looked pensive as she stared out of the window.

她看起来若有所思地凝视着窗外。

C1 noun /ˈheɪˌdeɪ/

heyday

黄金时期

Meaning

The period of greatest success, popularity, or power.

Example

In its heyday, the company dominated the market.

在黄金时期，公司主导了市场。

B2 noun /ɪmˈbærəsmənt/

embarrassment

尴尬

Meaning

a feeling of self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness

Example

Her face turned red with embarrassment after the mistake.

她因错误而羞愧得脸红了。

A2 noun /træʃ/

Trash

垃圾; 废物; 低质量或低价值的东西

Meaning

waste material; refuse; something of poor quality or little value

Example

Please take out the trash before you leave.

请在离开之前拿出垃圾。

A2 pronoun /aʊərˈsɛlvz/

ourselves

我们自己

Meaning

used by the speaker to refer to themselves and one or more others as the object of the verb

Example

We should help ourselves before helping others.

我们应该在帮助他人之前先帮助自己。

C2 noun /ˈkɒliər/

collier

煤矿工人

Meaning

a person who works in coal mines or a ship carrying coal

Example

The collier spent long hours underground extracting coal.

煤矿工人花了很长时间在地下开采煤炭。

C1 adjective /pərˈvɜːrs/

perverse

变态

Meaning

showing a deliberate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable, contrary, or unacceptable

Example

He took a perverse pleasure in upsetting his colleagues.

他从使同事不安中获得变态的快乐。

B2 noun ɔːˈtɒnəmi

autonomy

自治

Meaning

The right or condition of self-government; freedom from external control or influence.

Example

Autonomy was a primary demand.

自治是一个主要的要求。

C2 noun /mɪˈsɑːɡəmi/

misogamy

厌婚症

Meaning

Hatred or dislike of marriage.

Example

His misogamy prevented him from ever settling down with a partner.

他的厌婚症让他无法和伴侣定居下来。

C1 noun /ˌɔːkʃəˈnɪər/

auctioneer

拍卖师

Meaning

a person who conducts auctions by calling out bids and selling items to the highest bidder

Example

The auctioneer quickly raised the price as bidders competed for the painting.

拍卖师在竞价过程中迅速提高了价格。

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。

C1 noun /ˌklɔːstrəˈfəʊbiə/

claustrophobia

Meaning

an extreme or irrational fear of being in confined spaces

Example

He avoids elevators because of his claustrophobia.

A2 noun, verb /ʃɒt/

shot

射击

Meaning

a single attempt to hit something, usually with a weapon or a ball

Example

He took a shot at the goal.

他朝着球门射击。

B1 noun /weɪst/

Waist

腰部

Meaning

the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips

Example

She tied a belt around her waist.

她把腰带系在腰部。

C1 noun /dɜːrθ/

dearth

匮乏

Meaning

A scarcity or lack of something.

Example

There was a dearth of food during the famine.

在饥荒期间，食物短缺。

B2 noun /kənˈdʒes.tʃən/

congestion

交通堵塞

Meaning

A situation in which a place is too blocked or crowded, causing difficulties.

Example

Urban congestion leads to longer travel times.

城市交通堵塞导致了更长的旅行时间。

C1 noun /ˈmaɪkrəʊˌklaɪmæt/

microclimate

微气候

Meaning

The climate of a small, specific area that may differ from the general climate of the surrounding region, often influenced by local factors like terrain, vegetation, or buildings.

Example

A microclimate can have a significant impact on plant growth.

微气候可能对植物的生长产生重要影响。

C1 adjective kəˈlɒs.əl

Colossal

巨大的

Meaning

Extremely large, gigantic, enormous in size or extent.

Example

The colossal pyramids of Egypt are a marvel of architecture.

埃及的巨大神庙是建筑学的奇迹。

B2 noun /ˌɪmpərˈfɛkʃən/

imperfection

不完美

Meaning

a flaw, defect, or weakness; the state of being imperfect

Example

She accepted her imperfection as part of being human.

她接受了自己的不完美，作为人性的一部分。

B2 noun ˈtɒksɪk ˈɡæsɪz

toxic gases

有毒气体

Meaning

Poisonous or harmful gases that can cause illness or death

Example

Toxic gases from industries contribute to air pollution.

来自工业的有毒气体导致空气污染。

B2 noun /prəˈtɛktər/

protector

保护者

Meaning

a person or thing that protects someone or something

Example

The dog was seen as the family's protector.

这只狗被视为家庭的保护者。

C2 adjective /ˌɪndɪˈfætɪɡəbl̩/

indefatigable

不知疲倦

Meaning

persisting tirelessly; incapable of being fatigued

Example

Her indefatigable spirit kept the team motivated during the long project.

她那不知疲倦的精神在漫长的项目中激励着团队。

C1 adverb /ˈwɪmzɪkli/

Whimsically

任性地，异想天开地

Meaning

In a playful, fanciful, or capricious manner; with sudden changes of mind

Example

She decorated her room whimsically with colorful balloons.

她用五彩缤纷的气球任性地装饰了她的房间。

B1 noun /ədˈmɪʃ.ən/

Admission

入学; 接受

Meaning

the process of entering or being allowed to enter a school or organization; accepting that something is true

Example

She gained admission to Harvard University.

她获得了哈佛大学的入学许可。

C2 adjective /ˈfiːkənd/

fecund

肥沃的, 高产的

Meaning

producing or capable of producing an abundance of offspring or new growth; fertile

Example

The fecund soil produced a bountiful harvest this year.

肥沃的土壤今年收获了丰盛的农作物。

C2 noun /kənˌɡlɒməˈreɪʃən/

conglomeration

聚集

Meaning

A collection or mixture of different things grouped together.

Example

The market is a conglomeration of small shops and food stalls.

市场是一个小商店和食品摊位的聚集。

C2 noun /kəmˈpɒz.ɪ.tər/

Compositor

作曲家

Meaning

a person who arranges type for printing or creates musical compositions

Example

The compositor carefully arranged the text for the newspaper.

作曲家仔细地安排了报纸的文本。

C1 adjective /ɪɡˈzɪləreɪtɪd/

exhilarated

兴奋的

Meaning

feeling very happy, animated, or elated

Example

She felt exhilarated after finishing the marathon.

她在完成马拉松后感到非常兴奋。

C2 noun /ɪnˈtɛɡ.jʊ.mənt/

integument

外部覆盖物

Meaning

A natural outer covering, such as skin, shell, or rind.

Example

The snake sheds its integument as it grows.

蛇在生长过程中脱掉外部覆盖物。

C2 noun /ˌkɒnsæŋˈɡwɪnɪti/

consanguinity

血缘关系

Meaning

The fact of being descended from the same ancestor; blood relationship.

Example

The degree of consanguinity was important in inheritance laws.

继承法中，血缘关系的程度至关重要。

A2 adjective /maɪˈnuːt/

Minute

极小的; 微小的; 详细的; 精确的

Meaning

extremely small; tiny; detailed; precise

Example

The scientist examined minute details under the microscope.

科学家在显微镜下检查了微小的细节。

B2 noun /ˈmɪd.deɪ/

Midday

中午

Meaning

The middle of the day; twelve o'clock in the daytime; noon

Example

The sun is brightest at midday when it's directly overhead.

太阳在中午最亮，当它正好在头顶时。

A2 noun /seɪl/

sale

促销

Meaning

the exchange of a commodity for money; the action of selling something

Example

The store is having a sale on winter clothing.

商店正在进行冬季衣物的促销。

C1 noun /ˈnɔː.zi.ə/

Nausea

恶心

Meaning

a feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit

Example

The motion of the boat caused severe nausea.

船的晃动引起了严重的恶心感。

B1 adjective ɪˈstæb.lɪʃt

established

建立的

Meaning

Having been in existence for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted; set up on a firm or permanent basis.

Example

Democracy was established under strong leadership.

民主是在强有力的领导下建立的。

B2 noun /dɪˈpləʊməsi/

diplomacy

Meaning

The profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations or handling affairs tactfully.

Example

Effective diplomacy helped avoid the conflict.

C2 noun dʒʊˈdɪʃəsnɪs

judiciousness

明智，审慎

Meaning

Having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense.

Example

Her judiciousness in making decisions was appreciated.

她在做决定时的明智被赞赏。

C1 noun /ˌɪndɪˈdʒɛstʃən/

indigestion

Meaning

Discomfort or pain in the stomach associated with difficulty in digesting food.

Example

He avoided spicy food because it often gave him indigestion.

C2 adjective /ˈmʌltɪfɔːrm/

multiform

多形式

Meaning

Having many different forms or appearances.

Example

The festival was a multiform celebration of art, music, and culture.

这个节日是艺术、音乐和文化的多形式庆祝。

C2 noun /trʌs/

truss

Meaning

a framework, typically consisting of rafters, posts, and struts, supporting a roof, bridge, or other structure

Example

The engineer designed a strong truss for the new bridge.

C2 verb /ˈbraʊˌbiːt/

browbeat

威胁 / 强迫

Meaning

To intimidate or bully someone into doing something

Example

The lawyer tried to browbeat the witness.

律师试图威胁证人。

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。

C1 noun /rɪˈteɪnər/

retainer

预付款 / 固定器

Meaning

a fee paid in advance to secure someone's services, or a device that holds something in place

Example

The lawyer asked for a retainer before taking the case.

律师在接案之前要求预付款。

B2 noun ˈlaɪf ɪkˌspek.tən.si

life expectancy

预期寿命

Meaning

The average period that a person may expect to live; the length of time for which something is expected to last or to continue being effective.

Example

Life expectancy depends on healthcare quality.

预期寿命取决于医疗保健质量。

C2 noun (plural) /ˈɔːspɪsɪz/

auspices

庇护

Meaning

Patronage, support, or guidance, often used in the phrase 'under the auspices of'.

Example

The conference was held under the auspices of the United Nations.

会议在联合国的支持下举行。

B2 adjective ˈkɒɡnɪtɪv

cognitive

认知的

Meaning

Related to mental processes of perception, memory, judgment, and reasoning.

Example

Cognitive functions improve with practice and learning.

认知功能通过练习和学习得到改善。

C2 noun /ˈbɒmbæst/

bombast

夸张的语言

Meaning

speech or writing that is overly pompous and inflated

Example

His campaign speech was full of bombast but lacked real substance.

他的竞选演讲充满了浮夸的言辞，但缺乏真正的实质内容。

C2 noun /ˈmɪsənˌθroʊp/

misanthrope

厌人者

Meaning

a person who dislikes or distrusts humankind

Example

The old man was considered a misanthrope who avoided all social gatherings.

这个老人被认为是一个回避所有社交活动的厌人者。

C2 noun /ˌæɡ.rəˈdeɪ.ʃən/

aggradation

通过沉积物沉积形成土地的过程

Meaning

The process of land being built up by sediment deposition.

Example

Aggradation helps in the natural expansion of riverbanks.

加格雷德森有助于河岸自然扩展。

C1 verb /ˈʃrɪvəl/

shrivel

枯萎

Meaning

To become dry, wrinkled, and smaller due to lack of moisture.

Example

The flowers shriveled under the hot sun.

花朵在烈日下枯萎。

B2 adjective /ˈænɪmeɪtɪd/

animated

动画的

Meaning

Full of life or excitement; made using animation techniques.

Example

The animated film was loved by children and adults alike.

这部动画电影受到儿童和成人的喜爱。

C1 noun /ˈfʌŋɡəs/

fungus

真菌

Meaning

a spore-producing organism feeding on organic matter, including molds, yeast, and mushrooms

Example

A strange fungus was growing on the old tree.

一种奇怪的真菌在老树上生长。

C2 noun /ˌɪn.trəˈɡreʃ.ən/

introgression

基因引入

Meaning

The transfer of genetic information from one species to another through repeated backcrossing.

Example

Introgression plays a significant role in plant breeding.

基因引入在植物育种中起着重要作用。

C2 noun /ˈvæsəl/

vassal

附庸

Meaning

A person or country in a subordinate position to another, especially in feudal times under a lord.

Example

The king granted land to his vassal in return for loyalty and service.

国王为他的附庸提供土地，以换取忠诚和服务。

B1 noun ˈtʃɑː.dʒɪŋ

charging

充电

Meaning

The process of supplying electrical energy to recharge a battery or power source.

Example

Electric vehicle charging stations are increasing in cities.

电动车充电站在城市中越来越多。

B2 verb /ɪmˈplaɪ/

imply

暗示

Meaning

To suggest something without directly stating it.

Example

Her tone seemed to imply that she was upset.

她的语气似乎暗示她很不高兴。

B1 noun /edʒ/

Edge

边缘; 锋利的边

Meaning

the outside limit of an object or area; a sharp side of a blade

Example

Be careful not to cut yourself on the sharp edge of the knife.

小心不要被刀的锋利边缘割伤。

C2 noun /prəˈtɛktərət/

protectorate

保护国

Meaning

A state that is controlled and protected by another.

Example

The small country became a protectorate of the empire.

这个小国成为了帝国的保护国。

C1 noun ˈtɑksɪk ɪˈmɪʃənz

toxic emissions

有毒排放

Meaning

Harmful or poisonous substances released into the environment, especially the atmosphere.

Example

Toxic emissions from vehicles pollute the atmosphere.

车辆的有毒排放污染了大气。

B1 noun /soʊl/

Soul

灵魂

Meaning

the spiritual or immaterial essence of a human being or animal; a person's emotional or intellectual nature

Example

She poured her heart and soul into her artwork.

她将自己的心和灵魂投入到艺术创作中。

B2 noun /juːˈtɪl.ə.ti/

Utility

效用; 益处; 公共服务

Meaning

the state of being useful, profitable, or beneficial; a public service

Example

The utility of solar panels increases with rising electricity costs.

随着电费上涨，太阳能板的效用也在增加。

B1 verb /ˈberi/

bury

埋葬

Meaning

to put in the ground; to hide; to cover completely

Example

The dog buries its bone in the yard.

狗把它的骨头埋在院子里。

A2 adverb /ˈbæk.wərdz/

Backwards

向后; 逆序

Meaning

in the direction that is behind; in reverse order

Example

He counted backwards from ten to one.

他从十数到一，倒着数。

C1 verb /sɪft/

sift

筛 / 仔细检查

Meaning

to separate or sort through carefully, often using a sieve or by examining closely

Example

She sifted the flour before adding it to the cake mixture.

她在把面粉加到蛋糕混合物中之前筛选了面粉。

B1 noun /ɪˈmoʊ.ʃən/

Emotion

情感

Meaning

a strong feeling deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships

Example

Her face showed every emotion she was feeling inside.

她的脸上展现了她内心的每一种情感。

B2 adjective /ˌmænˈmeɪd/

manmade

人造的

Meaning

something created or built by humans rather than occurring naturally

Example

This lake is manmade, not natural.

这个湖是人造的，不是自然的。

C1 adjective /ˈmaɪzərli/

miserly

吝啬

Meaning

Unwilling to spend money; stingy.

Example

She lived a miserly life, refusing to buy anything new.

她过着吝啬的生活，拒绝购买任何新东西。

C1 adjective /ˌhaɪəˈrɑː.kɪ.kəl/

hierarchical

等级的

Meaning

arranged in order of rank or authority

Example

The company has a strict hierarchical structure.

该公司有一个严格的等级结构。

C2 noun /ˈɑːbəlɪsk/

obelisk

方尖碑

Meaning

A tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument with a pyramid-shaped top.

Example

The ancient Egyptians built obelisks to honor their gods.

古埃及人建造了方尖碑来纪念他们的神。

C1 noun /ɪnˈtaɪtəlmənt/

entitlement

权利

Meaning

the belief that one is inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment; a right to benefits

Example

The program provides entitlement to health care.

该项目提供医疗保健的权利。

C2 noun /haɪnd/

Hind

母鹿

Meaning

a female deer, especially a red deer

Example

The hind protected her fawn from predators.

母鹿保护了她的小鹿免受捕食者的伤害。

B2 noun əˈbʌndəns

abundance

丰富

Meaning

A very large quantity of something; plenty

Example

The abundance of vegetables in winter is remarkable.

冬天蔬菜的丰富程度令人惊讶。

A1 noun ˈflaʊərz

Flowers

花

Meaning

The reproductive structures of plants that provide nectar for butterflies.

Example

Butterflies are attracted to colorful flowers.

蝴蝶被五彩斑斓的花朵吸引。

B1 adjective /ˈwɜːrldwaɪd/

worldwide

全球

Meaning

extending or reaching throughout the whole world

Example

The company has achieved worldwide recognition for its products.

这家公司因其产品获得了全球认可。

B2 verb /siːz/

seize

夺取

Meaning

To take hold of suddenly and forcibly.

Example

The police managed to seize the stolen goods.

警察成功没收了被盗的货物。

C1 noun əˈniː.mi.ə

anemia

贫血

Meaning

A condition in which there is a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood.

Example

Genetic therapy addresses anemia effectively.

基因疗法有效地治疗贫血。

B2 noun ˈstræt.ɪ.dʒiz

strategies

战略

Meaning

A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim; the art of planning and directing operations.

Example

Effective strategies can mitigate climate change impacts.

有效的战略可以减轻气候变化的影响。

B2 noun /wæks ˈkændəl/

Wax-candle

蜡烛

Meaning

a cylinder of wax with a wick through it that burns to give light

Example

We lit a wax candle during the power outage.

在停电期间我们点燃了一支蜡烛

C1 adjective /ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡə.bəl/

Navigable

可航行的

Meaning

suitable for ships or boats to travel on; able to be navigated

Example

The river is navigable for small boats during the rainy season.

这条河在雨季适合小船通行。

C2 adjective /ˈɡæŋ.ɡli/

gangly

高瘦且笨拙

Meaning

Tall, thin, and awkward in movement or appearance.

Example

The gangly teenager stumbled while trying to dance.

那个笨拙的青少年在跳舞时跌倒了。

C2 noun /ˌpɛrəɡrɪˈneɪʃən/

peregrination

朝圣之旅

Meaning

A long journey or wandering, especially on foot.

Example

Their peregrination across Asia lasted two years.

他们横跨亚洲的朝圣之旅持续了两年。

A2 noun /sɔːlt/

Salt

盐

Meaning

white crystalline substance used for seasoning food; sodium chloride

Example

Please add some salt to the soup to enhance its flavor.

请在汤里再加一些盐以提升风味。

C1 verb /ˈeɪ.li.ə.neɪt/

alienate

疏远

Meaning

To make someone feel isolated or estranged; to cause someone to become unfriendly.

Example

His rude behavior alienated many of his friends.

他粗鲁的行为使许多朋友疏远了他。

A2 adjective /ˈleɪtɪst/

latest

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 noun /ˈkænvəs/

canvas

Meaning

A strong, coarse cloth used for tents, sails, or painting.

Example

The artist prepared a canvas for his new painting.

C2 noun /ˈdɛkəˌpɒd/

decapod

十足目

Meaning

An arthropod with ten limbs, such as crabs, lobsters, and shrimps.

Example

The lobster is a well-known decapod.

龙虾是一种著名的十足目动物。

B2 adjective /ˈstɪki/

sticky

粘的

Meaning

having the quality of adhering or clinging; difficult to remove or deal with

Example

The candy is too sticky to eat with your hands.

糖果太粘了，不能用手吃。

C1 adjective /ˈrɛvərənt/

reverent

虔诚的

Meaning

Showing deep and solemn respect.

Example

They listened to the speech in a reverent silence.

他们在虔诚的沉默中听取了演讲。

A1 noun /ˈrɪv.ər/

River

河流

Meaning

a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river

Example

The river flows through the valley and into the ocean.

河流穿过山谷并流入大海。

B2 adjective /ˌʌnˈkɔːrdɪneɪtɪd/

uncoordinated

不协调; 笨拙

Meaning

lacking coordination, not well-organized or clumsy in movement

Example

His movements were uncoordinated, making him prone to accidents.

他的动作不协调，使他容易发生意外。