C1 verb /ˈpɒstʃʊleɪt/

postulate

假设

Meaning

to suggest or assume that something is true as the basis for reasoning or discussion

Example

Scientists postulate that life exists on other planets.

科学家假设在其他星球上存在生命。

A2 proper noun /ˌsaʊθ əˈmɛrɪkə/

south america

南美洲

Meaning

a continent located in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere

Example

Brazil is the largest country in South America.

巴西是南美洲最大的国家。

B2 adverb /ˈwɪl.ɪŋ.li/

Willingly

自愿地

Meaning

in a willing manner; voluntarily; with free will

Example

She willingly helped her neighbors during the emergency.

她在紧急情况下自愿帮助了她的邻居。

A2 noun /ˈkoʊkənʌt/

Coconut

椰子

Meaning

a large brown seed with hard shell containing white flesh and coconut water

Example

We drank coconut water directly from the coconut.

我们直接从椰子里喝椰子水。

C2 adjective /əˈkɪliən/

achillean

阿基里斯式

Meaning

like or characteristic of Achilles; strong but vulnerable

Example

His achillean pride made him blind to danger.

他的阿基里斯式骄傲让他对危险视而不见。

B1 noun /ˈrʌbər/

rubber

幸福

Meaning

a tough elastic substance made from the latex of tropical plants or synthetically, used for making tires, boots, and other products.

Example

The tires are made of natural rubber.

她收到奖项时无法掩饰自己的幸福。

B2 adjective /ˈvɜːrtɪkl/

vertical

垂直

Meaning

Standing or pointing straight up; perpendicular to the ground.

Example

The skyscraper has a perfectly vertical design.

这座摩天大楼有一个完美的垂直设计。

B2 noun, verb /rɪər/

rear

后面 / 抚养

Meaning

the back part of something; to bring up or raise children or animals

Example

The mother cat reared her kittens in a quiet corner.

母猫在安静的角落里抚养她的猫仔。

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。

C2 verb /dɪsˈbɑːr/

disbar

正式将律师从法律职业中除名

Meaning

to officially remove a lawyer from the legal profession

Example

The corrupt lawyer was disbarred for unethical conduct.

腐败的律师因不道德行为而被除名。

A2 adjective, adverb, interjection /ɔːlˈraɪt/

alright

没问题

Meaning

satisfactory or acceptable; safe or unharmed; used to express agreement or acknowledgment

Example

Everything is going to be alright.

一切都会没问题的。

C2 noun /ˌɪnkrʌˈsteɪʃən/

incrustation

外壳

Meaning

a crust or hard coating formed on the surface of something

Example

The old pipes were blocked due to heavy incrustation of minerals.

由于矿物质的重积附，旧管道被堵塞了。

C2 verb /ˌɪntərˈpoʊz/

interpose

Meaning

To place or insert between one thing and another; to intervene in a situation.

Example

He quickly interposed himself between the fighters to stop the quarrel.

B1 verb /kəˈmɪt/

commit

Meaning

To carry out or perpetrate an act; to pledge or bind to a course of action.

Example

He committed a serious mistake in the report.

C2 verb /ˈsɪmpər/

simper

傻笑或做作的笑

Meaning

to smile in a silly, self-conscious, or affected way

Example

She simpered at his compliment, clearly embarrassed.

她在他的夸奖下傻笑，显然感到尴尬。

C2 noun /ˌænəlˈdʒiːziə/

analgesia

镇痛

Meaning

The inability to feel pain while still conscious.

Example

The doctor induced analgesia before performing the procedure.

医生在进行手术前诱导了镇痛。

C2 noun /ˈmeɪlstrəm/

maelstrom

漩涡

Meaning

A powerful whirlpool in the sea or a situation of confused movement and turmoil.

Example

The ship was caught in a maelstrom of waves and wind.

船只被卷入了波浪和风的漩涡中。

C1 noun /ˈmɛm.wɑːr/

memoir

回忆录

Meaning

A historical account or autobiography written from personal experience.

Example

The author’s memoir details her journey through hardship and success.

作者的回忆录详细描述了她通过困难和成功的旅程。

C2 verb /ˈsnʌfəl/

snuffle

鼻子发出声音地呼吸

Meaning

to breathe noisily through the nose, often because of crying or a cold

Example

The child began to snuffle after crying for a long time.

孩子在哭了很久之后开始嗅鼻。

B2 noun /ˈdaɪ.vər/

Diver

潜水员

Meaning

a type of water bird that dives underwater to catch fish

Example

The diver disappeared beneath the surface to catch a fish.

潜水员消失在水面下去捕捉一条鱼。

C1 noun /ˈprɒvənəns/

provenance

来源

Meaning

The origin or source of something.

Example

The museum verified the provenance of the ancient manuscript.

博物馆验证了古代手稿的出处。

C1 verb /raɪð/

writhe

痛苦地扭动

Meaning

To twist or squirm in pain or discomfort.

Example

He writhed in pain after twisting his ankle.

他扭伤脚踝后在痛苦中扭动。

C1 adjective /ˈɪəri/

eerie

怪异

Meaning

Strange and frightening in a mysterious way.

Example

The abandoned house had an eerie silence.

那座废弃的房子里有一种怪异的沉默。

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 /ˈɪŋklɪŋ/

inkling

预感

Meaning

A slight idea, hint, or suspicion about something.

Example

She had an inkling that he was planning a surprise.

她有一个预感，他正在计划一个惊喜。

C2 noun /ˈhɛdʒɪrə/ or /hɪˈdʒaɪrə/

hegira

迁徙, 流亡

Meaning

a journey, especially when undertaken to escape from a dangerous or undesirable situation

Example

The refugees began their hegira across the desert.

难民们开始了穿越沙漠的迁徙。

C1 verb /ˈmɛzməˌraɪz/

mesmerize

迷住

Meaning

To capture complete attention; to hypnotize or fascinate.

Example

The dancer's graceful movements mesmerized the audience.

舞者优雅的动作迷住了观众。

B1 adjective /ˈpʌŋk.tʃu.əl/

Punctual

准时

Meaning

on time; prompt;

Example

She is always punctual for meetings.

她总是准时参加会议。

B1 noun ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ æps

language apps

语言学习应用

Meaning

Mobile or computer applications designed to help users learn new languages through interactive lessons and exercises.

Example

Language apps make learning easier.

语言应用程序使学习变得更加容易。

C2 verb /raɪv/

rive

撕裂

Meaning

to tear apart violently

Example

The earthquake rived the ground in several places.

地震在几个地方撕裂了地面。

B2 noun /ˈɡlɑːs.weər/

Glass-ware

玻璃器具

Meaning

objects made of glass, especially drinking glasses and decorative objects

Example

The wedding registry included fine glassware.

婚礼注册包括精美的玻璃器具。

A2 noun /brɛθ/

breath

呼吸

Meaning

The air taken into or expelled from the lungs during breathing.

Example

He took a deep breath before speaking.

他在讲话前深深地吸了一口气。

A1 noun /wɒtʃ/

Watch

手表; 监控; 观察

Meaning

a small timepiece worn on the wrist; the act of observing or monitoring

Example

He checked his watch to see if he was late for the meeting.

他查看了他的手表，看看是否迟到了会议。

C2 noun /ˌdɛkləˈmeɪʃən/

declamation

朗诵

Meaning

a formal speech delivered with rhetorical or dramatic effect

Example

Her declamation captivated the audience at the competition.

她的朗诵在比赛中吸引了观众。

C1 verb /ˈmɑːrʃəl/

marshal

组织

Meaning

To arrange or organize people, events, or resources in an orderly way.

Example

The teacher marshaled the students for the field trip.

老师组织学生参加远足。

B2 noun ˈæmbɪəns

ambience

氛围

Meaning

The character and atmosphere of a place.

Example

The restaurant's ambience was relaxed and inviting, perfect for a casual dinner.

餐厅的氛围轻松而宜人，非常适合休闲晚餐。

C1 verb /ɪˈnɔːɡjʊreɪt/

inaugurate

Meaning

To formally begin or introduce something, especially with a ceremony.

Example

The mayor will inaugurate the new bridge tomorrow.

C2 noun /ˈɑːrkeɪˌɪzəm/

archaism

古词

Meaning

a word, expression, or style of language that is no longer in everyday use

Example

The poem is full of archaisms that give it an old-fashioned flavor.

这首诗充满了古词，使其带有一种过时的味道。

C1 verb /dɪˈɡreɪd/

degrade

Meaning

To lower in dignity, quality, or value; to treat with disrespect or to deteriorate.

Example

Harsh words can degrade a person's confidence.

B2 verb /əˈlaɪn/

align

对齐 / 排成直线

Meaning

To arrange things in a straight line; to adjust or bring into proper relation or agreement.

Example

The manager asked the team to align their goals with the company's mission.

经理要求团队将他们的目标与公司的使命对齐。

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 noun /ˈɑːnər/

honor

荣誉

Meaning

high respect; great esteem

Example

He received an award in honor of his achievements.

他因他的成就而获得了一项荣誉。

C1 noun /əˌlɪtəˈreɪʃən/

alliteration

头韵

Meaning

the occurrence of the same consonant sound at the beginning of words in close succession

Example

She used alliteration in her poem to add musicality.

她在诗中使用了头韵来增加音乐性。

C1 adjective /prəˈfɛtɪk/

prophetic

预言的

Meaning

accurately predicting or describing what will happen in the future

Example

His prophetic words came true after many years.

他的预言之言在多年后实现了。

B2 verb /əˈpɔɪnt/

appoint

任命

Meaning

to choose someone for a job or position

Example

The board will appoint a new director.

董事会将任命一位新董事。

C2 adjective /ˈɡʌstəˌtɔːri/

gustatory

味觉的

Meaning

relating to the sense of taste

Example

The restaurant offered a gustatory experience unlike any other.

餐厅提供了与众不同的味觉体验。

C2 adjective /ˈvɪrəl/

virile

男性化

Meaning

having traditionally masculine qualities, such as strength, energy, and sexual vigor

Example

The actor was admired for his virile appearance.

演员因其男性化的外貌而受到赞赏。

B2 adjective /ˌmʌltɪˈlɪŋɡwəl/

multilingual

多语种

Meaning

Able to speak or written in several languages.

Example

She grew up in a multilingual household.

她在一个多语言的家庭中长大。

B2 noun /vəˈlɪd.ɪ.ti/

Validity

有效性

Meaning

the quality of being legally or officially acceptable; the quality of being logically or factually sound

Example

The validity of the contract expires next month.

合同的有效性将在下个月到期。

C2 noun /kəˈdʒoʊləri/

cajolery

奉承

Meaning

Flattering or coaxing talk intended to persuade someone.

Example

Through cajolery, he convinced his boss to grant him a raise.

通过奉承，他说服了老板给他加薪。

C2 noun /pɛnˈtæmɪtər/

pentameter

五步格

Meaning

A line of verse consisting of five metrical feet.

Example

Shakespeare often wrote his plays in iambic pentameter.

莎士比亚常常用五步格写剧本。

B2 adjective /rɪˈliːvd/

relieved

松了一口气

Meaning

feeling happy and less worried after something stressful has been removed or resolved

Example

She felt relieved after hearing the good news.

听到好消息后，她感到松了一口气。

C1 verb /ɪmˈpɪndʒ/

impinge

影响

Meaning

to have an effect or impact on something; to encroach or infringe

Example

The noise from the construction site impinges on our daily activities.

建筑工地的噪音对我们的日常活动产生影响。

C1 noun ˌhaɪ.droʊˈpɒn.ɪks

hydroponics

水培

Meaning

Growing plants using nutrient-rich water instead of soil.

Example

Hydroponics allows crops to grow without soil.

水培技术允许作物在没有土壤的情况下生长。

C2 noun /ˈnjuː.trɪ.mənt/

nutriment

营养物

Meaning

Something that nourishes; sustenance or food.

Example

The soil provides nutriment to the plants.

土壤为植物提供养分。

C2 adjective /ɪmˈperɪʃəbəl/

Imperishable

永恒的; 不朽的; 不会腐烂的

Meaning

not subject to decay; lasting forever; eternal

Example

The imperishable beauty of classical art continues to inspire generations.

经典艺术的永恒美丽继续激励着一代又一代。

B2 adjective /ˈnoʊ.ɪŋ/

Knowing

知道; 敏锐; 狡猾;

Meaning

showing awareness or understanding; perceptive; shrewd

Example

She gave him a knowing smile when he mentioned the secret.

她提到秘密时，给了他一个会心的微笑。

C1 noun /mɪkst ɪˈkɒn.ə.mi/

mixed economy

混合经济

Meaning

An economic system where both government and private sector operate together.

Example

Most countries today follow a mixed economy model.

如今，大多数国家遵循混合经济模式。

C2 adjective /prɪˈmɒnɪtəri/ or /ˌpriːməˈnɪtəri/

premonitory

前兆

Meaning

giving a warning or prediction about something, especially something unpleasant

Example

He ignored the premonitory signs of illness.

他忽视了疾病的前兆。

C2 noun /ɡriːn pəˈpaɪə/

Green Papaya

青木瓜

Meaning

unripe papaya fruit used as a vegetable in cooking, especially in Asian cuisine

Example

Green papaya salad is a popular dish in Thai cuisine.

青木瓜沙拉是泰国菜中一道受欢迎的菜肴。

C1 verb /bʌdʒ/

budge

Meaning

To move slightly; to change one’s opinion or position.

Example

Despite the pressure, he refused to budge from his decision.

B2 verb/noun /ˈsɛnsər/

censor

审查

Meaning

to suppress or remove parts of books, films, or information considered offensive or harmful; a person who does this

Example

The government tried to censor the controversial film.

政府试图审查那部有争议的电影。

C2 noun /ˌdɛspəˈrɑːdoʊ/

desperado

Meaning

A bold, reckless, or dangerous person, often a criminal.

Example

The sheriff was determined to capture the desperado who terrorized the town.

B2 noun /ˈtæd.poʊl/

Tadpole

蝌蚪

Meaning

the larval stage of a frog or toad, having gills and a tail

Example

The pond was full of tadpoles swimming around.

池塘里到处是游动的蝌蚪。

C1 verb rɪˈplɛn.ɪʃ

replenish

补充

Meaning

Fill something up again.

Example

Drinking water helps replenish lost fluids in the body.

喝水有助于补充身体失去的液体。

B2 verb /ədˈmɪnɪstər/

administer

管理

Meaning

to manage or control the running of; to give or apply medicine or treatment

Example

The nurse will administer the vaccine to all patients.

护士将为所有病人接种疫苗。

B1 noun riˈæləti

reality

现实

Meaning

The world or the state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea.

Example

The reality of the situation was evident.

情况的现实是显而易见的。

C1 verb /ˈfrɒlɪk/

frolic

欢快地玩耍

Meaning

to play and move about cheerfully, energetically, or playfully

Example

The children frolicked in the garden all afternoon.

孩子们整个下午在花园里欢快地玩耍。

C1 adjective /ˈʃeɪm.ləs/

Shameless

无耻的

Meaning

having no shame; bold and rude; impudent

Example

The shameless politician refused to apologize for his mistakes.

那个无耻的政治家拒绝为他的错误道歉。

C1 verb /ɪmˈpɛər/

impair

损害

Meaning

to weaken or damage something, especially a function or ability

Example

Smoking can impair your lung capacity.

吸烟可能会损害您的肺部容量。

C1 adjective /prəˈhɪbɪtɪv/

prohibitive

过高的

Meaning

Too high or expensive to be affordable; serving to prevent or discourage action.

Example

The cost of the medication is prohibitive for many families.

药物的费用对于许多家庭来说是过高的。

B1 adverb /ˌhæfˈweɪ/

halfway

半路上

Meaning

at or to a point equal in distance between two points

Example

We met halfway between the two towns.

我们在两个城市之间的半路上相遇。

C1 noun /ˈdeɪ.li.ə/

Dahlia

大丽花

Meaning

a garden plant with brightly colored flowers that bloom in summer and autumn

Example

She planted colorful dahlias in her garden last summer.

她在去年夏天在花园里种了五颜六色的大丽花。

B1 noun /pəˈpaɪə/

Papaya

木瓜

Meaning

a large orange tropical fruit with sweet orange flesh and black seeds

Example

Papaya is rich in vitamins and very good for health.

木瓜富含维生素，对健康非常有益。

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。

C1 adjective ˈsɛd(ə)ntəri

sedentary

久坐的

Meaning

Characterized by much sitting and little physical activity.

Example

A sedentary lifestyle can lead to numerous health problems.

久坐的生活方式可能导致多种健康问题。

C1 verb /ˈrætɪfaɪ/

ratify

批准

Meaning

to approve or confirm something officially, usually by law or formal consent

Example

The government ratified the trade agreement.

政府批准了贸易协议。

C2 adjective /məˈlɪfluəs/

mellifluous

甜美的

Meaning

Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear.

Example

The singer’s mellifluous voice enchanted the audience.

歌手那甜美的声音迷住了观众。

C1 noun /ˈdɪŋɡi/

dinghy

小艇

Meaning

a small boat, often carried or towed by a larger vessel, used for short trips or as a lifeboat

Example

They rowed the dinghy back to the yacht.

他们划着小艇回到游艇。

A2 verb /ˈbɒðər/

bother

打扰

Meaning

to annoy, worry, or cause trouble to someone

Example

I don't want to bother you while you're working.

我不想在你工作的时候打扰你。

A2 adjective /ˈbroʊkən/

Broken

破损的; 损坏的; 断裂的

Meaning

damaged; not working; fractured

Example

The broken window needs to be replaced immediately.

破损的窗户需要立即更换。

C1 noun /ˈsɛntɪnəl/

sentinel

哨兵

Meaning

A soldier or guard whose job is to stand and keep watch.

Example

A sentinel stood at the entrance of the camp.

一个哨兵站在营地的入口处。

B2 verb /əˈblaɪdʒ/

oblige

迫使

Meaning

to compel or require someone to do something; to help or do a favor

Example

I would be happy to oblige you with the information you need.

我很乐意为你提供所需的信息。

A2 noun /nɔɪz/

Noise

噪音

Meaning

a sound, especially one that is loud or unpleasant

Example

The noise from the construction site was very disturbing.

施工现场的噪音非常扰人。

C1 adjective /ˈtɔːrtʃərəs/

torturous

痛苦的

Meaning

Extremely painful or causing great suffering; relating to or involving torture.

Example

The journey through the desert was long and torturous.

穿越沙漠的旅程漫长且痛苦。

A1 verb /meɪk/

make

做

Meaning

to create, produce, or construct something

Example

I make coffee every morning.

我每天早上做咖啡。

B2 verb /dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/

diminish

Meaning

to make or become less; to reduce in size, importance, or value

Example

Over time, his influence in the company began to diminish.

B1 adverb /ˈfriːkwəntli/

Frequently

频繁; 定期; 多次

Meaning

often; regularly; many times

Example

She frequently visits her grandmother on weekends.

她在周末经常探望她的祖母。

A2 noun /ˈseɪf.ti/

Safety

安全

Meaning

condition of being protected from danger, risk, or injury

Example

The company prioritizes workplace safety above all else.

公司将工作场所的安全置于一切之上。

C2 adjective /ɒmˈnɪp.ə.tənt/

omnipotent

全能

Meaning

Having unlimited power; able to do anything; all-powerful.

Example

In many religions, God is considered omnipotent.

在许多宗教中，上帝被认为是全能的。

A2 verb /ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/

recommend

Unprofessional

不专业

Meaning

not conforming to the standards expected in a particular profession

Example

His unprofessional behavior led to his dismissal from the company.

他的不专业行为导致他被公司解雇。

B2 adverb /ˈsɛp.ər.ət.li/

separately

分别地

Meaning

in a way that is apart or individually; not together

Example

They decided to travel separately to the conference.

他们决定分别前往会议。

B1 verb /ˈfraɪtən/

frighten

吓唬

Meaning

to cause fear or alarm in someone

Example

The loud noise frightened the child.

巨大的噪音吓到了孩子。

B2 noun /ˌpɜːrsəˈnel/

personnel

人员

Meaning

People employed in an organization or engaged in an organized undertaking such as military service.

Example

The company is hiring more personnel for its new branch.

公司正在为其新分支招聘更多的人员。

B2 noun ˈɪndɪkeɪtə

indicator

指标

Meaning

A thing that indicates the state or level of something.

Example

The unemployment rate is a key indicator of economic health.

失业率是经济健康的重要指标。

B2 adjective /fɔːrˈsiːəbl/

foreseeable

可预见的

Meaning

Able to be predicted or expected in advance

Example

The company is unlikely to make changes in the foreseeable future.

公司不太可能在可预见的未来做出变化。

B2 adjective, noun /ˈsaɪkɪk/

psychic

Meaning

relating to the mind or supernatural powers; a person claiming to have extrasensory abilities

Example

The psychic claimed she could predict the future.

B2 adverb /ɪmˈpɔːtəntli/

importantly

重要地

Meaning

in a way that is of great significance or value

Example

Importantly, the report highlights the need for immediate action.

重要地，报告突出了立即采取行动的必要性。

A2 noun /ˈdeɪ.tə/

Data

数据

Meaning

facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis; information in digital form

Example

Scientists analyzed the data from thousands of experiments to reach their conclusion.

科学家分析了来自数千个实验的数据，以得出结论。

C1 noun /ˈtændʒənt/

tangent

Meaning

a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not cross it

Example

The teacher drew a tangent to the circle on the board.

B2 noun /ˈflɒrɪst/

florist

花店老板

Meaning

A person who sells and arranges flowers.

Example

We bought a bouquet from the local florist.

我们在当地的花店买了一个花束。

C2 adverb /əˈbæk/

Aback

吃惊的

Meaning

by surprise; unexpectedly

Example

I was taken aback by his sudden announcement.

我被他突然的宣布吓到了。

C1 adjective ˌɪn.təˈmɪt.ənt

intermittent

间歇的

Meaning

Happening irregularly, not continuously.

Example

The rain was intermittent throughout the day.

雨整天都间歇不断。

A2 adjective /ˈɑp.ə.zɪt/

Opposite

相反的; 完全不同的; 面对面; 反向的;

Meaning

Contrary; completely different; facing each other; reverse;

Example

They have opposite views on politics but remain good friends.

他们在政治上的观点相反，但仍然是好朋友。

B2 adjective /əˈbjuːsɪv/

abusive

侮辱性的 / 造成身体或口头伤害

Meaning

extremely offensive or insulting; involving physical or verbal harm

Example

She left her job because of her abusive boss.

她因为她那位虐待的老板而离开了工作。

C2 noun /ˌdɪpsəˈmeɪniæk/

dipsomaniac

酒鬼

Meaning

A person with an uncontrollable craving for alcoholic drinks.

Example

The novel portrayed the tragic downfall of a dipsomaniac who lost everything to alcohol.

这本小说描绘了一位酒鬼的悲惨堕落，他因酒精失去了一切。

B1 adjective /ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/

Fascinating

迷人

Meaning

extremely interesting; captivating; enchanting

Example

The documentary about ocean life was fascinating.

关于海洋生命的纪录片令人着迷。

B1 noun /aɪl/

aisle

走道

Meaning

a passage between rows of seats or shelves

Example

She walked down the aisle to find her seat.

她走过走道找到了她的座位。

C1 noun /əˈdʒɪl.ɪ.ti/

agility

灵活性

Meaning

Ability to work quickly and easily, both physically and mentally.

Example

Mental agility is essential for problem-solving.

思维敏捷对解决问题至关重要。

C2 noun /ˈɪəri/ or /ˈɛəri/

aery

鹰巢

Meaning

An eagle’s nest, or a lofty, airy dwelling.

Example

The eagle perched proudly near its aery high on the cliff.

鹰骄傲地停在悬崖上的它的巢附近。

C2 verb /ˈvɪlɪfaɪ/

vilify

幸福

Meaning

to speak or write about someone in an abusive or disparaging manner

Example

The politician was vilified in the media for his controversial remarks.

当她收到奖项时，她无法隐藏自己的幸福。

B1 noun /ˈsɜːdʒəri/

surgery

Meaning

a medical procedure involving the cutting of the body to treat a condition

Example

She underwent surgery to remove the tumor.

C2 noun /ˌpɜːrtərˈbeɪʃn/

perturbation

扰动

Meaning

A state of anxiety, disturbance, or disorder.

Example

The announcement caused a perturbation in the financial markets.

公告导致了金融市场的扰动。

C1 adjective /ʌnˈtaɪmli/

Untimely

不合时宜

Meaning

happening at an inappropriate or inconvenient time; premature

Example

His untimely death at the age of thirty shocked everyone.

他的过早死亡在30岁时震惊了所有人。

C2 noun /ˈdoʊtɪdʒ/

dotage

暮年

Meaning

The period of old age, especially when one is weak or senile.

Example

He spent his dotage reminiscing about his youth.

他度过了自己的暮年，回忆着自己的青春。

B2 noun /ˈvæljuː ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃən/

value proposition

一份说明产品或服务提供给客户的独特价值或好处的声明

Meaning

A statement that explains the unique benefits or value that a product or service offers to customers.

Example

A clear value proposition attracts more customers.

明确的价值主张吸引更多的客户。

B1 noun /ˈflaʊər veɪs/

Flower-vase

花瓶

Meaning

a decorative container used to hold cut flowers

Example

She placed beautiful roses in the flower vase on the table.

她把美丽的玫瑰放进了桌子上的花瓶里。

B2 adjective /ˌæksɪˈdɛntl/

accidental

偶然的

Meaning

happening by chance, unintentionally

Example

The fire was caused by an accidental spark.

火灾是由偶然的火花引起的。

B2 noun, verb /ræŋks/

ranks

军衔

Meaning

Positions within a group, especially in a hierarchy or organization.

Example

He quickly moved up the ranks of the army.

他迅速在军队中晋升。

C1 noun /kənˈfɔːrmɪst/

conformist

盲从者

Meaning

A person who uncritically conforms to established practices or standards.

Example

She was labeled a conformist for always following the crowd.

她因为总是跟随人群而被贴上了盲从者的标签。