B1 adjective /peɪl/

Pale

苍白的; 暗淡的; 虚弱的

Meaning

having a light color; lacking brightness or vividness; weak or faint

Example

She looked pale after being sick for a week.

她生病了一周后，看起来苍白。

C1 noun /ˈkaʊərdɪs/

cowardice

懦弱

Meaning

lack of courage; behavior showing fear

Example

His cowardice prevented him from speaking up.

他的懦弱让他无法发言。

C1 noun /prəˈpɛlənt/

propellant

推进剂

Meaning

A substance that drives or pushes something forward, especially fuel in rockets or engines.

Example

The rocket uses a liquid propellant to launch into space.

火箭使用液体推进剂发射进入太空。

C1 noun ˈθɜː.məl stres

thermal stress

热应力

Meaning

Stress caused by excessive heat that affects plant growth and development.

Example

High thermal stress affects plant growth.

高温应力影响植物的生长。

C1 verb /ˌriːɪmˈbɜːrs/

reimburse

报销

Meaning

to pay back money to someone who has spent it or lost it

Example

The company reimbursed him for travel expenses.

公司为他报销了旅行费用。

C2 noun /tɪlθ/

tilth

土壤状况（适合种植作物）

Meaning

The physical condition of soil in relation to its suitability for planting crops.

Example

The farmer checked the soil's tilth before planting the seeds.

农民在种植种子之前检查了土壤的tilth。

C1 noun /ˈeɪ.kər.ɪdʒ/

acreage

英亩

Meaning

An area of land measured in acres.

Example

The farmer owns a large acreage of fertile land.

农民拥有一大片肥沃的英亩土地。

C2 verb /əˈpraɪz/

apprise

告知

Meaning

to inform or notify someone

Example

The manager will apprise the staff of the new policies.

经理将通知员工新的政策。

C2 verb /ˈkævəl/

cavil

提出无谓的反对

Meaning

to make petty or unnecessary objections

Example

She caviled at every detail of the plan.

她对计划的每个细节都提出了无谓的反对。

C1 noun /mɪsˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/

Misgiving

疑虑; 担忧; 不确定

Meaning

A feeling of doubt or apprehension about the outcome or consequences of something

Example

She had serious misgivings about accepting the job offer.

她对于接受工作邀请有严重的疑虑。

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。

B1 adjective /ˈæk.jə.rət/

Accurate

准确; 正确;

Meaning

correct, exact, and without any mistakes

Example

The weather forecast was completely accurate.

天气预报完全准确。

B1 noun /ˈmiːtər/

meter

米

Meaning

A unit of length in the metric system equal to 100 centimeters; also, a device that measures quantity such as electricity or gas.

Example

The technician came to check the electricity meter.

技术员来了检查电表。

A1 verb /hɪər/

hear

听

Meaning

to perceive sound; to listen to

Example

I can hear the birds singing.

我能听见鸟儿唱歌。

C1 noun /sloʊθ/

Sloth

懒惰; 不愿意工作或付出努力

Meaning

laziness; reluctance to work or make an effort

Example

His sloth prevented him from achieving his goals.

他的懒惰阻止了他实现目标。

C1 noun /fɔːn/

Fawn

小鹿

Meaning

a young deer; a light yellowish-brown color

Example

The mother deer protects her fawn from predators.

母鹿保护她的小鹿免受掠食者的伤害。

C1 adjective deft

deft

灵巧

Meaning

Neatly skillful and quick in one's movements; dexterous and adroit.

Example

The artist's deft hands created a masterpiece.

艺术家的灵巧双手创造了一件杰作。

C1 noun /ˈwɔː.tər hen/

Water hen

水鸡

Meaning

a waterbird with dark plumage that lives near ponds and wetlands

Example

The water hen swam gracefully across the pond.

水鸡优雅地穿过池塘游泳。

B2 noun /eɪk/

Ache

疼痛

Meaning

a continuous or prolonged dull pain in a part of one's body

Example

He had a terrible headache after working late.

他在工作到很晚后感到剧烈的头痛。

B1 adjective /ˈklæsɪk/

classic

经典，杰出

Meaning

Judged over a period of time to be of the highest quality and outstanding of its kind.

Example

That movie is a classic example of 90s comedy.

那部电影是90年代喜剧的经典范例。

B2 verb /feɪd/

fade

褪色

Meaning

To gradually lose brightness, color, or strength.

Example

The colors of the old photo have started to fade.

老照片的颜色开始褪色。

C1 verb /ˈduːdəl/

doodle

Meaning

To draw or scribble absentmindedly, often while thinking about something else.

Example

She doodled flowers in the corner of her notebook during class.

C1 verb /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənəlaɪz/

institutionalize

制度化

Meaning

to establish something as a formal institution, custom, or practice

Example

The government seeks to institutionalize environmental protection.

政府致力于将环境保护制度化。

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。

C1 adjective /ˈtæntəmaʊnt/

tantamount

等同

Meaning

Equivalent in seriousness or effect; virtually the same as.

Example

His refusal to speak was tantamount to an admission of guilt.

他拒绝讲话等同于承认有罪。

C2 adjective /prəˈpɪʃəs/

propitious

有利的

Meaning

giving or indicating a good chance of success; favorable

Example

The sunny weather was a propitious start to the picnic.

阳光明媚的天气是野餐的有利开端。

B2 noun /ˈdʌbəl ˈdekər/

Double decker

双层巴士

Meaning

a bus with two levels or floors for passengers

Example

The red double decker bus is a famous symbol of London.

红色的双层巴士是伦敦的一个著名象征。

C2 adjective /ˈkɑːrnəl/

carnal

肉体的

Meaning

Relating to physical, especially sexual, desires and appetites.

Example

The book explores the conflict between spiritual and carnal desires.

这本书探索了精神和肉体欲望之间的冲突。

C2 adjective /ˌriːkruːˈdɛsənt/

recrudescent

重新爆发

Meaning

reviving or breaking out again after a period of abatement

Example

Recrudescent tensions threatened the fragile ceasefire.

重新爆发的紧张局势威胁到脆弱的停火协议。

B1 adjective /ɪnˈkrɛdəbl/

incredible

难以置信的

Meaning

so extraordinary that it is hard to believe; amazing

Example

The view from the mountain was incredible.

从山顶看到的景色难以置信。

B1 noun /kloʊðz ˈaɪərn/

Clothes iron

熨斗

Meaning

An electric appliance used to remove wrinkles from clothes by applying heat and pressure

Example

I need to use the clothes iron to make my shirt look neat for the meeting.

我需要使用熨斗把我的衬衫弄平整，为了会议。

C1 adjective ˈæl.ɡə.rɪ.ðəm drɪv.ən

algorithm-driven

由算法驱动。

Meaning

Controlled or powered by computer algorithms.

Example

Algorithm-driven systems increase accuracy.

算法驱动的系统提高了准确性。

B2 adjective ˈɡluːmi

gloomy

阴沉

Meaning

Dark or poorly lit; depressing or pessimistic.

Example

The atmosphere suddenly turned gloomy.

气氛突然变得阴沉。

C2 verb /ˌsuːpərˈæn.ju.eɪt/

superannuate

带薪退休

Meaning

to retire someone with a pension, usually due to age or long service

Example

The company decided to superannuate its senior employees after thirty years of service.

公司决定在三十年的服务后将其高级员工带薪退休。

C2 verb /prɪmp/

primp

幸福

Meaning

To spend time making minor adjustments to one's appearance.

Example

She primped in front of the mirror before the party.

她在收到奖项时无法掩饰自己的幸福。

C1 adjective /praɪˈmɔːrdiəl/

primordial

原始的

Meaning

Existing at or from the beginning of time; fundamental and original.

Example

Scientists study the primordial soup from which life emerged.

科学家研究了原始汤，生命由此诞生。

C2 noun /ˌɔːrdɪˈneɪʃən/

ordination

任职

Meaning

The ceremony of conferring holy orders or official religious authority.

Example

The church held a special service for the ordination of new priests.

教堂为新神父举行了一个特别的服务，进行圣职任命。

A2 preposition /bɪˈloʊ/

below

下面

Meaning

At a lower level or position than something else.

Example

The basement is below the ground floor.

地下室在一楼下面。

C1 adjective /ˈmɒnstrəs/

Monstrous

极其大的; 令人震惊的邪恶或错误; 不正常或不自然

Meaning

extremely large; shockingly evil or wrong; abnormal or unnatural

Example

The monstrous crime shocked the entire community.

那个怪异的罪行震惊了整个社区。

B1 verb /dɪsˈtrɪbjuːt/

distribute

分发

Meaning

to give out or spread something among several people or places

Example

The teacher will distribute the test papers.

老师将分发测试试卷。

C1 noun/verb /tæk/

tack

Meaning

a small sharp nail; or to change direction in sailing or approach something differently

Example

She used a tack to pin the paper on the wall.

B2 noun /ˈhæz.ərd/

Hazard

危害; 风险

Meaning

a danger or risk; something that poses a threat to safety

Example

Smoking is a serious health hazard that can lead to lung cancer and heart disease.

吸烟是一种严重的健康危害，可能导致肺癌和心脏病。

B2 noun /səbˈmɪʃən/

submission

提交, 顺从

Meaning

the act of yielding to authority or presenting something for consideration

Example

Her submission of the report was appreciated by the manager.

她提交的报告受到了经理的赞赏。

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。

C1 adjective /ɪˈnɒkjuəs/

innocuous

无害的

Meaning

Not harmful or offensive.

Example

His remark was completely innocuous and not meant to offend anyone.

他的评论完全无害，并且没有冒犯任何人的意思。

C1 noun /ɡaɪz/

guise

伪装

Meaning

An external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, often hiding the true nature

Example

He approached in the guise of a friend.

他以朋友的伪装接近。

A2 adjective /ˈnæsti/

nasty

令人不快的

Meaning

very unpleasant, unkind, or offensive

Example

He made a nasty comment about her dress.

他对她的裙子发表了令人不快的评论。

C1 adjective /kəmˈplaɪənt/

compliant

顺从

Meaning

Willing to agree with or follow rules, requests, or demands.

Example

She was compliant with all the safety requirements.

她遵守了所有安全要求。

C2 adjective /ˈrævənɪŋ/

ravening

饥饿和贪婪

Meaning

Extremely hungry and greedy; voracious.

Example

The ravening wolves circled the camp.

饥饿的狼包围了营地。

C1 noun /ˈflæt.ər.i/

Flattery

恭维

Meaning

excessive and insincere praise, given especially to further one's own interests

Example

His constant flattery made everyone suspicious of his true motives.

他不断的恭维使大家怀疑他的真实动机。

B1 adjective /ˈsplendɪd/

Splendid

壮丽的; 极好的; 印象深刻的

Meaning

magnificent; excellent; very impressive

Example

The castle looked splendid in the sunset.

城堡在日落时看起来很壮丽。

B2 verb /ˌʌndərˈskɔːr/

underscore

强调

Meaning

to emphasize or highlight something

Example

The incident underscored the need for better safety measures.

这起事件突显了更好安全措施的必要性。

C1 noun /ˈkaʊntərˌpɔɪnt/

counterpoint

对比点

Meaning

an argument, idea, or theme contrasting with another; also a musical term for independent melody

Example

Her calm attitude was a counterpoint to his anger.

她的平静态度是他愤怒的对比点。

C1 verb /ˈɪmprəvaɪz/

improvise

Meaning

To create or perform something spontaneously without preparation.

Example

The actor had to improvise his lines when he forgot the script.

B2 noun /ˈfɜːrneɪs/

furnace

炉子

Meaning

an enclosed structure in which heat is produced for a building or for melting metal

Example

The factory's furnace melted the metal quickly.

工厂的炉子迅速融化了金属。

C1 phrase ˈriː.dʒən.əl ˈfɔː.rəm

regional forum

地区论坛

Meaning

A meeting or conference where representatives from countries or organizations in a specific geographical area discuss issues of common interest.

Example

The Regional Forum discussed deforestation impacts.

地区论坛讨论了砍伐森林的影响。

C2 noun /ˌmɪsˈnoʊmər/

misnomer

错误的名字

Meaning

A wrong or inaccurate name or designation.

Example

Calling the tiny dog a 'giant' is a misnomer.

称呼这只小狗为“巨人”是一个错误的名字。

B2 adjective /ˈkjuːbən/

cuban

古巴的

Meaning

relating to Cuba, its people, or its culture

Example

We enjoyed delicious Cuban coffee at the café.

我们在咖啡馆享用了美味的古巴咖啡。

C1 noun /ˈswiːt.miːt/

Sweetmeat

甜点

Meaning

a small piece of confectionery or candy; a sweet delicacy

Example

The children enjoyed the traditional sweetmeats during the festival.

孩子们在节日期间享受了传统的甜点。

B2 noun /næˈreɪʃən/

narration

叙述

Meaning

The act of telling a story or describing events in detail.

Example

The movie’s narration was done by a famous actor.

电影的叙述由一位著名演员完成。

C1 noun /ˌnoʊtəˈraɪəti/

notoriety

恶名

Meaning

The state of being famous or well-known for something bad.

Example

The criminal gained notoriety for his daring escapes.

罪犯因其大胆的逃脱而声名狼藉。

C2 adjective /rɪˈmiːdiəbl/

remediable

可修复的

Meaning

capable of being corrected or cured

Example

The mistake was serious but still remediable.

这个错误很严重，但仍然是可修复的。

C1 adjective /ʌnˈkwaɪ.ət/

Unquiet

不安的; 焦虑的; 激动的

Meaning

restless; unable to remain still or quiet; anxious or troubled

Example

She spent an unquiet night worrying about the exam results.

她度过了一个不安的夜晚，担心考试结果。

B2 adjective /səˈraʊndɪŋ/

surrounding

周围的

Meaning

located all around a particular place or thing; nearby

Example

The surrounding hills were covered in mist.

周围的山丘被雾气覆盖。

A2 noun /prɪns/

prince

王子

Meaning

a male member of a royal family, especially the son of a king or queen; a ruler of a principality

Example

The prince addressed the nation on his birthday.

王子在生日那天向全国发表了讲话。

C2 verb /sleɪk/

slake

解渴

Meaning

To satisfy thirst or desire.

Example

She drank cold water to slake her thirst.

她喝了冷水来解渴。

A2 noun /ˈæŋ.ɡər/

Anger

愤怒

Meaning

a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility

Example

His anger was evident when he slammed the door.

当他摔门时，他的愤怒显而易见。

A2 verb /baɪt/

bite

咬

Meaning

to cut with teeth; to have a sharp effect

Example

The dog might bite if it feels threatened.

那只狗可能会咬，如果它感到受到威胁。

B1 adverb /ˈkeərləsli/

carelessly

粗心地

Meaning

without care or attention; in a negligent or reckless manner

Example

He carelessly left the door unlocked.

他粗心地把门忘了上锁。

C2 noun /ˌɪn.ɪˈbraɪ.ə.ti/

inebriety

醉酒

Meaning

the state of being drunk or intoxicated

Example

His frequent inebriety led to the loss of his job.

他的频繁醉酒导致了他失去工作。

A1 verb /siː/

see

看

Meaning

to perceive with the eyes; to understand; to meet

Example

I can see the mountain from here.

我可以从这里看到山。

C1 noun /ˌædməˈnɪʃən/

admonition

警告

Meaning

a firm warning or reprimand; gentle or earnest advice

Example

He received an admonition for his careless work.

他因不小心的工作收到了警告。

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。

B2 noun /ˈæməzɒn/

amazon

强大的女人

Meaning

A tall, strong, or powerful woman.

Example

She fought like an amazon in the competition.

她在比赛中像亚马逊女战士一样作战。

A2 verb /əˈfɔːrd/

afford

负担得起

Meaning

to have enough money to buy; to be able to spare

Example

I can't afford a new car right now.

我现在买不起一辆新车。

B1 adverb /bɪˈniːθ/

Beneath

下面; 底下

Meaning

under; below; underneath

Example

The treasure lies beneath the old tree.

宝藏埋在古老的树下。

B2 noun ˌɪn.fləˈmeɪ.ʃən

inflammation

炎症

Meaning

A localized physical condition in which part of the body becomes reddened, swollen, hot, and often painful.

Example

Chronic inflammation can lead to severe diseases.

慢性炎症可能导致严重的疾病。

B1 verb /skrætʃ/

scratch

幸福

Meaning

to rub a surface or skin with something sharp or rough, often to relieve itching

Example

The cat scratched the door to be let in.

当她收到奖项时，她无法掩饰自己的幸福。

C1 noun /ˈhɔːrtɪˌkʌltʃər/

horticulture

Meaning

The art or practice of garden cultivation and management.

Example

Horticulture plays a vital role in producing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.

B2 noun /skɑːr/

Scar

疤痕

Meaning

a mark left on the skin after a wound has healed; lasting emotional damage

Example

The accident left a permanent scar on his forehead.

事故在他额头上留下了永久的伤疤。

C2 noun /ˈæk.rɪ.moʊ.ni/

acrimony

Meaning

Bitterness and anger, especially in speech or behavior.

Example

The divorce was filled with acrimony and disputes.

C1 noun, adjective /dɪˈrɪvətɪv/

derivative

衍生物

Meaning

Something that is based on another source; in math, a measure of how a function changes.

Example

The film was criticized for being too derivative of earlier works.

这部电影因过于模仿早期作品而受到批评。

C2 adjective ˈɛr.jʊ.daɪt

erudite

博学的或聪明的

Meaning

Having or showing great knowledge or learning; scholarly and intellectual.

Example

The professor's erudite lecture fascinated the students.

教授的博学讲座让学生们着迷。

C2 verb /ˈdʒɛriˌmændər/

gerrymander

操控选区边界

Meaning

to manipulate the boundaries of an electoral constituency to favor one party or class

Example

The ruling party was accused of trying to gerrymander the districts to secure more seats.

执政党被指控试图操控选区，以确保更多的席位。

A2 noun /dʒæz/

jazz

幸福

Meaning

a style of music characterized by improvisation, syncopation, and strong rhythm, originating in African American communities

Example

She loves listening to live jazz on weekends.

当她收到奖项时，她无法掩饰自己的幸福。

C1 noun /ˈtraɪæd/

triad

三合会

Meaning

a group of three closely related people or things

Example

The project was managed by a triad of experts.

该项目由一个三人专家小组管理。

C2 noun /ˈɛksplətɪv/

expletive

脏话

Meaning

a word or phrase used as an exclamation, often offensive or profane

Example

He shouted an expletive when he dropped the hammer on his foot.

当他把锤子掉到脚上时，他喊出了一个脏话。

B2 noun /əbˈsɛʃən/

obsession

痴迷

Meaning

An idea, thought, or concern that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person's mind.

Example

His obsession with success drove him to work day and night.

他对成功的痴迷促使他日夜工作。

C1 adjective /ˌəʊ.vərˈɑː.tʃɪŋ/

overarching

总体, 包容, 全面

Meaning

Comprehensive or all-embracing; forming an arch over something.

Example

The overarching theme of the book is human resilience.

这本书的总体主题是人类的韧性。

C1 noun rɪˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən

regeneration

再生

Meaning

Renewal, growth and development of cells, tissues or energy

Example

Proper rest allows muscle regeneration after exercise.

适当的休息有助于运动后的肌肉再生。

B2 noun /ˈɡuːs.ber.i/

Gooseberry

醋栗

Meaning

a small round green or red berry that grows on a thorny bush

Example

Gooseberries are rich in vitamin C and make excellent jams.

醋栗富含维生素C，并可制成美味的果酱。

B2 noun /ˈwel.feər/

Welfare

福利; 健康; 幸福

Meaning

the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group; care and support

Example

The government is responsible for the welfare of its citizens.

政府负责公民的福利。

C1 noun /frɪˈvɒləti/

frivolity

轻浮

Meaning

Lack of seriousness; silly or trivial behavior.

Example

The teacher discouraged frivolity during the exam.

老师在考试期间阻止了轻浮行为。

B1 noun /ˈpɑr.dən/

Pardon

宽恕; 原谅;

Meaning

forgiveness; the action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offense

Example

I beg your pardon for interrupting the meeting.

打扰会议，我请求宽恕。

B1 noun /ˈvɪk.tɪm/

Victim

受害者

Meaning

a person who suffers harm, injury, or death as a result of an event or action

Example

The victim was taken to the hospital immediately.

受害者立即被送往医院。

C1 noun /spæt/

spat

小争吵

Meaning

a short, petty quarrel or argument

Example

They had a brief spat about who should do the dishes.

他们就谁应该洗碗发生了一个小争吵。

A2 verb /ɡriːt/

greet

问候

Meaning

to welcome someone; to say hello

Example

She greeted her guests warmly at the door.

她在门口热情地迎接她的客人。

B2 verb /ˈfɜːrnɪʃ/

furnish

布置, 提供

Meaning

to provide or supply with furniture or equipment

Example

They furnished the new house with modern furniture.

他们用现代家具布置了新房。

C2 adjective /ˈfrɛtfəl/

fretful

焦虑的

Meaning

Feeling or showing distress or irritation.

Example

The baby was fretful all night and could not sleep.

宝宝整晚都很焦虑，无法入睡。

A1 noun /ɒkˈtoʊbər/

october

十月

Meaning

the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

Example

The weather becomes cooler in October.

十月天气开始变凉。

C1 noun /dɪˈfaɪəns/

defiance

反抗

Meaning

Open resistance or bold disobedience.

Example

The protest was an act of defiance against injustice.

抗议是反对不公正的反抗行为。

A2 noun /væn/

van

货车

Meaning

a large vehicle used for transporting goods or people

Example

The delivery van stopped in front of our house.

送货车停在我们家门前。

B2 adjective /ʌnˈsuːtəbl/

Unsuitable

不适合; 不合适

Meaning

not fitting or appropriate for a particular purpose or situation

Example

This formal dress is unsuitable for a casual beach party.

这件正式的衣服不适合参加随意的海滩派对。

C1 adjective /ʌnˈsəʊʃəbl/

unsociable

不合群的

Meaning

not enjoying the company of others; avoiding social interaction

Example

He became unsociable after moving to a new city.

搬到新城市后，他变得不合群。

C1 noun /ˈhjuːbrɪs/

hubris

傲慢

Meaning

excessive pride or self-confidence

Example

His hubris led to his downfall.

他的傲慢导致了他的垮台。

B2 adjective /ˌmʌl.tiˈpɜː.pəs/

Multipurpose

多用途的

Meaning

having multiple uses or functions; versatile

Example

This multipurpose tool can be used as a knife, screwdriver, and bottle opener.

这个多功能工具可以用作刀子、螺丝刀和开瓶器。

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。

B1 noun /dɪsk/

disk

磁盘 / 数据存储设备

Meaning

a flat, circular object, often used to store data electronically

Example

All the data is saved on a hard disk.

所有数据都保存在硬盘上。

C1 noun /rɪˈfɜːrər/

referrer

推荐人

Meaning

a person who directs someone to another person or service

Example

The referrer earned a bonus for recommending a new client.

推荐人因推荐新客户而获得了奖金。

A2 noun /hɛn/

Hen

母鸡

Meaning

female chicken

Example

The hen laid fresh eggs in the nest.

母鸡在巢里下了新鲜的蛋。

C2 adjective /dʒərˈmeɪn/

germane

ferrous

含铁的

Meaning

containing or consisting of iron

Example

Ferrous metals are commonly used in construction.

铁金属常用于建筑中。

B2 noun /səˈnɛərioʊ/

scenario

可能的情境

Meaning

a possible situation or sequence of events

Example

The company prepared for the worst-case scenario.

公司为最坏的情况做了准备。

B2 noun /ˈteɪkˌɔːf/

takeoff

起飞

Meaning

The moment an aircraft leaves the ground and begins to fly; also a sudden rise or start in activity or success.

Example

The plane's takeoff was delayed due to bad weather.

由于恶劣天气，飞机的起飞被延迟了。

C1 adjective /prəˈmɪskjuəs/

promiscuous

放荡

Meaning

Having or showing a casual and unselective approach, often used to describe indiscriminate sexual relationships.

Example

The novel depicts a character with a promiscuous lifestyle.

这本小说描述了一个过着放荡生活方式的角色。

B1 adjective /təˈrɪfɪk/

terrific

了不起

Meaning

extremely good or excellent; very great or intense

Example

The concert last night was absolutely terrific.

昨晚的音乐会真是太棒了。

C2 adjective /ˌprɛsɪˈdɛnʃəl/

precedential

先例的

Meaning

Relating to, or serving as, a precedent; having authority as an example.

Example

The court’s decision has precedential value.

法院的判决具有先例价值。

B1 noun ˈtʃeə.pɜː.sən

chairperson

主席

Meaning

A person who is in charge of a meeting or organization; the presiding officer of a committee, board, or organization.

Example

The chairperson ensures procedural integrity.

主席确保程序的完整性。

C1 adjective /ʌnˈkuːθ/

uncouth

粗鲁

Meaning

Lacking good manners, refinement, or grace; awkward or rough.

Example

His uncouth behavior shocked the guests at the party.

他粗鲁的行为让聚会上的客人感到震惊。

B2 noun /waɪt ænt/

White-Ant

白蚂蚁

Meaning

a small social insect that lives in colonies and feeds on wood and plant matter

Example

White ants damaged the wooden furniture in our house.

白蚂蚁破坏了我们家里的木家具。

C2 adjective /ˈəʊ.dər.əs/

Odorous

芬芳的; 香气的

Meaning

having a strong smell; fragrant; aromatic

Example

The garden was filled with odorous flowers.

花园里充满了芬芳的花朵。