B1 noun /reɪ/

ray

光线

Meaning

a narrow beam of light, heat, or radiation

Example

A ray of sunlight broke through the clouds.

一束阳光穿透了云层。

C1 noun /ˌrek.ənˌsɪl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/

reconciliation

和解

Meaning

The restoration of friendly relations; the action of making one view or belief compatible with another.

Example

The peace treaty was a major step toward reconciliation.

和平条约是迈向和解的重要一步。

B2 noun /ˈrep.taɪl/

Reptile

爬行动物

Meaning

a cold-blooded animal with scaly skin that lays eggs on land

Example

The lizard is a common reptile found in gardens.

蜥蜴是一种常见的爬行动物，常见于花园中。

C1 verb /rɪˈbʌf/

rebuff

拒绝

Meaning

to reject or refuse in a sharp or abrupt way

Example

She rebuffed his invitation to dinner.

她拒绝了他的晚餐邀请。

B2 noun /rɪˈfjuː.zəl/

Refusal

拒绝; 拒绝接受

Meaning

the act of saying no to something or not accepting something

Example

His refusal to cooperate made the project more difficult.

他拒绝合作让项目变得更难。

C2 noun /ˈreɪmənt/

raiment

衣服

Meaning

clothing, especially fine or formal wear

Example

The king wore royal raiment during the ceremony.

国王在仪式上穿着皇家衣服。

C1 noun /ˈriːkɔːrs/

recourse

求助，援助

Meaning

a source of help or protection in a difficult situation

Example

The students had no recourse but to appeal to the principal.

学生们除了向校长上诉外别无选择。

C2 verb /rɪˈsɪnd/

rescind

撤销

Meaning

to revoke, cancel, or repeal a law, order, or agreement

Example

The company decided to rescind the job offer.

公司决定撤销工作机会。

A1 noun ˈræbɪt

rabbit

兔子

Meaning

A small mammal with long ears, long hind legs, and a short tail

Example

The rabbit ran quickly into the forest.

兔子快速地跑进了森林。

C1 noun /ˌrɛstɪˈtjuːʃən/

restitution

赔偿

Meaning

The act of restoring something to its rightful owner or compensating for loss

Example

The court ordered restitution to the victims of the fraud.

法院命令对欺诈受害者进行赔偿。

A2 adjective /ˈreɡ.jə.lər/

Regular

规律的

Meaning

happening at fixed intervals; consistent; normal; frequent

Example

She goes for regular exercise every morning at 6 AM.

她每天早上六点进行规律的锻炼。

C1 adjective /ˈraʊ.di/

Rowdy

吵闹的; 无序的; 破坏性的

Meaning

disorderly; unruly; noisy and disruptive

Example

The rowdy children were making too much noise.

吵闹的孩子们制造了太多噪音。

B2 noun /ˈrɪk.ʃɔː/

Rickshaw

人力车

Meaning

a light two-wheeled passenger vehicle drawn by one or more people

Example

We took a rickshaw to reach the busy marketplace.

我们乘坐人力车前往繁忙的市场。

C2 adjective rɪˈtɛn.tɪv

retentive

记忆力强

Meaning

Having strong memory or the ability to retain information for a long time.

Example

Students with a retentive memory excel in academics.

记忆力强的学生在学术上表现优异。

B2 adverb /rɪˈpɔːtɪdli/

reportedly

据报道

Meaning

according to what is said or believed, although not confirmed

Example

The company has reportedly agreed to the new terms.

公司 reportedly 已同意新的条款。

C1 noun /rɑk sɔlt/

Rock Salt

岩盐

Meaning

natural salt crystals formed from evaporated ancient seas; unrefined salt

Example

Rock salt is considered healthier than table salt.

岩盐被认为比食盐更健康。

C1 adjective /ˈrɛtroʊˌɡreɪd/

retrograde

逆行的

Meaning

moving backward or returning to a worse condition

Example

The policy was seen as a retrograde step for human rights.

该政策被视为人权的倒退步骤。

B2 noun /ræɡ/

Rag

旧布；用来清洁的破旧衣物

Meaning

a piece of old cloth used for cleaning; worn-out clothing

Example

She used an old rag to clean the dusty table.

她用一块旧布擦拭了满是灰尘的桌子。

C2 verb /ruː/

rue

后悔

Meaning

To feel regret or sorrow about something.

Example

She will rue the day she trusted him.

她将会后悔她信任他那一天。

C2 noun /rɪˈmɒnstrəns/

remonstrance

抗议

Meaning

A forceful protest or objection.

Example

The workers’ remonstrance against unfair treatment was ignored.

工人的抗议反对不公平待遇被忽视了。

C1 verb /raʊz/

rouse

唤醒

Meaning

To awaken from sleep or to stir into action.

Example

The loud alarm roused him from his deep sleep.

响亮的警报把他从深度睡眠中唤醒。

B1 noun /rɪˈzɔː.sɪz/

resources

资源

Meaning

A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets.

Example

The region was rich in herbal resources.

该地区富含草本资源。

C1 noun /ˈrɛz.ə.nəns/

resonance

共鸣

Meaning

A deep, reverberating sound or a quality of evoking response.

Example

His speech had a deep resonance with the audience.

他的演讲在观众中产生了深刻的共鸣。

C2 noun /ˌriːkəˌpɪtjʊˈleɪʃən/

recapitulation

重述

Meaning

The act of summarizing or repeating the main points of something.

Example

The professor gave a brief recapitulation of the lecture before ending the class.

教授在结束课程之前简要地重述了讲座内容。

C2 adjective /rɪˈzɪstləs/

resistless

无法抗拒

Meaning

Impossible to resist; having an overpowering effect.

Example

She felt a resistless urge to laugh at the joke.

她感到无法抗拒的冲动，忍不住笑出声。

C1 noun /ˈriːpər/

reaper

割草和收获作物的人或机器

Meaning

a person or machine that cuts and gathers crops

Example

The reaper moved slowly through the golden fields.

瑞珀缓缓地穿过金色的田野。

A2 noun /ruːf/

roof

屋顶

Meaning

the top covering of a building or vehicle

Example

The roof of the house needs to be repaired.

房子的屋顶需要修理。

B1 verb /riˈækt/

react

反应

Meaning

to respond or behave in a particular way to something

Example

She reacted angrily when she heard the news.

她听到这个消息后愤怒地做出了反应。

B2 verb /rɪˈzɜːv/

reserve

预定

Meaning

to keep something for future use; to book in advance

Example

I want to reserve a table for dinner.

我想为晚餐预订一张桌子。

C1 noun /rɪˈpraɪ.zəl/

Reprisal

报复

Meaning

an act of retaliation; revenge taken for an injury or wrong

Example

The attack was carried out as a reprisal for the earlier bombing.

此次攻击是作为对早期爆炸事件的报复而进行的。

B2 verb /rɪˈzɛnt/

resent

怨恨

Meaning

to feel bitterness or displeasure about something or someone

Example

She began to resent the constant criticism from her boss.

她开始对老板的不断批评感到愤恨。

C1 verb /ˌrevəˈluːʃənaɪz/

revolutionize

革命化

Meaning

Change (something) radically or fundamentally.

Example

Artificial intelligence is set to revolutionize the healthcare sector.

人工智能准备革命化医疗行业。

B2 noun /ˈruːmər/

rumor

谣言

Meaning

a currently circulating story or report of uncertain or doubtful truth.

Example

There’s a rumor that the company will merge next year.

有传闻说公司明年将合并。

C1 verb /rɪˈɡrɛs/

regress

Meaning

To return to a former or less developed state.

Example

Without proper guidance, the child's progress began to regress.

B1 verb /rɪˈvjuː/

review

复习

Meaning

to examine or assess something again; to write a critical evaluation

Example

I need to review my notes before the exam.

我需要在考试前复习我的笔记。

B1 noun rɪˈdʌk.ʃən

reduction

减少

Meaning

The action or fact of making a specified thing smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.

Example

Greenhouse gas reduction is a primary global goal.

减少温室气体排放是一个主要的全球目标。

B1 verb /rɪˈviːl/

reveal

揭示

Meaning

to make known or show something that was hidden

Example

The investigation revealed the truth.

调查揭示了真相。

B1 verb /rɪˈtaɪə/

retire

退休

Meaning

to stop working after reaching a certain age or having completed a career

Example

She decided to retire after working for 40 years.

她决定在工作了40年后退休。

C1 noun /ˈrez.ɪ.dənt ˈkəʊ.ɔː.dɪ.neɪ.tər/

resident coordinator

驻地协调员

Meaning

A local administrator or official who coordinates activities in a specific region.

Example

The resident coordinator welcomed all representatives.

驻地协调员欢迎所有代表。

C1 noun /ˈrɛzɪn/

resin

树脂

Meaning

a sticky organic substance, usually secreted by plants, often used in varnishes or plastics

Example

The craftsman used natural resin to make the sculpture shine.

工匠用天然树脂使雕塑闪闪发光。

C1 verb /ˈrɪvɪt/

rivet

用铆钉固定 / 吸引注意

Meaning

to fasten or secure with a rivet; to hold someone’s attention firmly

Example

The craftsman riveted the metal plates together.

工匠用铆钉把金属板固定在一起。

C2 adjective /roʊn/

roan

罗恩马

Meaning

denoting an animal, especially a horse, having a coat of mixed colors, typically reddish-brown and white

Example

The rider mounted a roan horse with a speckled coat.

骑手骑上了一匹罗恩马，身上有斑点的毛皮。

B2 noun /ˈreɪsɪzəm/

racism

种族主义

Meaning

the belief that some races are superior to others, leading to unfair treatment or prejudice

Example

The organization works to eliminate racism in all forms.

该组织致力于消除所有形式的种族主义。

C1 verb /ˌriːˈsiːt/

reseat

重新安排

Meaning

to seat someone again or to fit something back into its place

Example

The usher had to reseat the guests after the interruption.

引座员在干扰后不得不重新安排宾客。

B2 adjective /rɪˈmuːvəbəl/

removable

可拆卸的

Meaning

able to be removed or taken away

Example

This phone has a removable battery.

这款手机有一块可拆卸的电池。

A2 verb /rɪŋ/

ring

铃声

Meaning

to make a clear sound like a bell; to call by telephone

Example

The bell rings every hour.

钟每小时响。

C1 verb /riˈɪtəreɪt/

reiterate

重申

Meaning

To say something again or repeatedly for emphasis or clarity.

Example

The teacher reiterated the importance of honesty.

老师重申了诚实的重要性。

C1 verb /rɪˈvɜːrbəreɪt/

reverberate

回响

Meaning

To echo repeatedly or have continuing effects.

Example

The sound of the explosion reverberated through the valley.

爆炸声在山谷中回响。

B1 verb /rɪˈɡɑːrd/

regard

考虑

Meaning

to consider or think of in a particular way; to look at

Example

She regards him as her best friend.

她把他当作她最好的朋友。

C1 adjective rɪˈsɛʃ.ən.er.i

recessionary

衰退的

Meaning

Relating to or characterized by economic recession.

Example

Governments introduce policies to counter recessionary effects.

政府推出政策来应对衰退效应。

C1 adjective /rɪˈpʌɡ.nənt/

Repugnant

令人反感的; 令人厌恶的; 令人不快的

Meaning

extremely distasteful; unacceptable; causing disgust or strong dislike

Example

The idea of lying to his parents was repugnant to him.

对父母撒谎的想法让他感到反感。

C2 adjective /rɪˈfrɪndʒənt/

refringent

折射的

Meaning

Capable of refracting light or other waves.

Example

The refringent properties of the crystal bent the light into a spectrum.

晶体的折射特性将光弯曲成一个光谱。

A2 noun rɪˈpɔːt

report

报告

Meaning

An account given of a particular matter, especially in the form of an official document after thorough investigation or consideration.

Example

The report highlights critical issues.

报告突出了关键问题。

C2 noun /ˈræŋ.kər/

rancor

怨恨

Meaning

A feeling of deep and bitter anger or resentment.

Example

There was a rancor between the two rivals that never faded.

这两位对手之间有一种怨恨，永远没有消失。

B2 noun /ˈrem.ə.di/

Remedy

药物；治疗；补救办法

Meaning

a medicine or treatment for a disease; a solution to a problem

Example

This herbal remedy helps with headaches.

这种草药治疗有助于缓解头痛。

B1 noun /rɪˈkwaɪə(r)mənt/

requirement

要求

Meaning

something that is necessary or demanded

Example

The job has specific educational requirements.

这项工作有特定的教育要求。

C1 adjective /ræmˈbʌŋk.ʃəs/

rambunctious

喧闹的

Meaning

boisterous, energetic, and difficult to control.

Example

The rambunctious children filled the house with noise.

那些喧闹的孩子让屋子充满了噪音。

C1 verb /rɪˈsɪprəˌkeɪt/

reciprocate

回应

Meaning

To respond to an action or gesture by making a corresponding one.

Example

She smiled at him, and he reciprocated with a warm hug.

她对他微笑，他以温暖的拥抱回应。

B1 noun /rɪˈsɔːrs/

resource

资源

Meaning

A supply of materials, money, or assets that can be used when needed.

Example

Water is a vital natural resource.

水是宝贵的自然资源。

B2 adjective /ˈrɑː.ki/

Rocky

崎岖的; 不稳定的; 困难的

Meaning

full of rocks; unsteady; difficult

Example

The rocky path made hiking difficult for the tourists.

崎岖的小路让游客们的远足变得困难。

B1 noun /roʊˈmæns/

Romance

浪漫

Meaning

a feeling of excitement and mystery associated with love; a love affair or relationship

Example

Their romance began when they met at the university library.

他们的罗曼史始于他们在大学图书馆相遇时。

A2 adjective /ˈriː.sənt/

Recent

最近的; 新的; 当前的;

Meaning

happening not long ago; new; current;

Example

The recent changes in weather patterns concern scientists.

最近天气模式的变化让科学家感到担忧。

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。

C2 noun /rɪˈsɪdɪˌvɪzəm/

recidivism

Meaning

The tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend or relapse into criminal behavior.

Example

The government introduced new programs to reduce recidivism among former inmates.

C1 verb /ˌriːˈvaɪ.t̬əl.aɪz/

revitalize

重振

Meaning

To restore energy and effectiveness to something.

Example

The new policies aim to revitalize the economy.

新政策旨在重振经济。

C1 adjective /ˈræmpənt/

rampant

猖獗

Meaning

existing or spreading unchecked, often in an undesirable way

Example

Corruption was rampant in the city administration.

腐败在市政府中蔓延。

A2 noun, verb /ˈriːzən/

reason

原因，理由

Meaning

A cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event; to think or argue logically.

Example

There is no reason to be upset.

没有理由生气。

B1 adjective /rɪˈmoʊt/

remote

远程

Meaning

Situated far from the main centers of population; distant.

Example

They stayed in a remote village during their trip.

他们在旅行期间住在一个偏远的村庄。

B2 adjective /rɪˈlʌktənt/

Reluctant

不情愿的; 犹豫的; 不愿意做某事;

Meaning

unwilling; hesitant; disinclined to do something;

Example

She was reluctant to share her personal information.

她不情愿分享个人信息。

C1 adjective /rɪˈdʒɛn.ə.rə.tɪv/

regenerative

再生的

Meaning

Able to restore or renew damaged environments, soil, or resources.

Example

Regenerative farming improves soil health and biodiversity.

再生农业改善了土壤健康和生物多样性。

B2 adjective /ˈrɪski/

risky

Meaning

Involving the possibility of danger, harm, or loss

Example

Investing in that startup is risky but could bring high rewards.

B2 adjective ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən.ər.i

revolutionary

革命性的

Meaning

Involving or causing a complete or dramatic change.

Example

Revolutionary ideas are reshaping the industry.

革命性的思想正在改变这个行业。

C1 adjective /rɪˈzɪdjuəl/

residual

剩余的

Meaning

Remaining after the greater part has gone.

Example

The patient experienced residual pain after the surgery.

病人在手术后经历了剩余的疼痛。

C2 noun /riːm/

ream

令纸

Meaning

A large quantity of paper (typically 500 sheets); informally, a large amount of something.

Example

The office ordered ten reams of paper.

办公室订购了十令纸。

C2 noun /ˈriːbəs/

rebus

谜语

Meaning

a puzzle in which words are represented by pictures, symbols, or letters

Example

The children enjoyed solving the rebus puzzles in the magazine.

孩子们喜欢解答杂志中的谜语。

B2 noun /rʌst/

Rust

铁锈

Meaning

reddish-brown coating formed on iron or steel by oxidation; corrosion

Example

The old car was covered in rust after years of neglect.

那辆旧车在多年忽视之后被铁锈覆盖。

A2 verb /ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/

recommend

resting place

安息地

Meaning

A place where someone or something rests, especially a burial site.

Example

The resting place of the martyrs is near the river.

烈士的安息地靠近河流。

C1 verb /raɪl/

rile

Meaning

to irritate or annoy someone

Example

His careless comments really riled her.

C2 adjective /rɪˈfræɡəbəl/

refragable

可反驳的

Meaning

Capable of being refuted or disproved.

Example

His argument was weak and easily refragable.

他的论点薄弱，容易被驳倒。

C1 noun /rɪˌtæl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/

Retaliation

报复

Meaning

the action of returning a military attack; counterattack; revenge for an injury or wrong

Example

The country threatened retaliation against any act of aggression.

该国威胁对任何侵略行为进行报复。

C1 noun /ˌrɛs.ɪˈprɒs.ɪ.ti/

reciprocity

为了共同利益与他人交换物品的做法

Meaning

The practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit.

Example

Business relationships thrive on reciprocity.

商业关系依赖于互惠。

C1 adjective /rɪˈsɛptɪv/

receptive

善于接受

Meaning

Willing to listen to or accept new ideas, suggestions, or experiences.

Example

She was receptive to feedback from her colleagues.

她对同事们的反馈持开放态度。

C1 adjective /ˈruːfəl/

rueful

遗憾的

Meaning

Expressing sorrow, regret, or pity.

Example

He gave a rueful smile after losing the match.

他在输掉比赛后露出了遗憾的笑容。

C1 noun /ˈrɛvərəns/

reverence

崇敬

Meaning

deep respect for someone or something

Example

The students showed reverence to their teacher.

学生们向他们的老师表达了崇敬。

C1 noun rɪˈdʌndənsi

redundancy

冗余，过剩

Meaning

The state of being not or no longer needed or useful; superfluousness.

Example

The redundancy in the company's workforce led to many layoffs.

公司员工中的冗余导致了大量裁员。

C2 noun /ˌrækənˈtɜːr/

Raconteur

幸福

Meaning

a person who tells anecdotes in a skillful and amusing way

Example

The old man was a gifted raconteur who entertained everyone with his stories.

当她获得奖项时，她无法掩饰自己的幸福。

C1 adjective /ˈriːɡəl/

regal

皇家

Meaning

Resembling or fit for a king; majestic or royal.

Example

The queen entered the hall with a regal presence.

女王带着皇家气质走进大厅。

A2 noun /reɪt/

rate

费率

Meaning

the cost or price of something, or the amount at which something happens

Example

The rate of inflation is increasing every year.

通货膨胀率每年都在上升。

B1 noun /ˈreɪn.dɪər/

Reindeer

驯鹿

Meaning

a large deer with branched horns that lives in cold northern areas

Example

Santa's reindeer pulled his sleigh across the sky.

圣诞老人的驯鹿拉着他的雪橇穿越天空。

C2 verb (archaic/rare) /rɛk/

reck

在乎

Meaning

To care about or be concerned with (something); to have regard for.

Example

He does not reck the dangers of his actions.

他不在乎自己行为的危险。

C2 noun /rɪˈpæst/

repast

宴席

Meaning

A meal or the food eaten during a meal.

Example

They enjoyed a delicious repast by the riverside.

他们在河边享用了美味的宴席。

B2 adjective /ˈrɒt.ən/

Rotten

腐烂的; 坏的

Meaning

decayed; spoiled; bad

Example

The apple is rotten and should be thrown away.

苹果已经腐烂了，应该扔掉。

C2 adjective /rɪˈfʌldʒənt/

refulgent

辉煌

Meaning

Shining brightly; radiant.

Example

The refulgent sun lit up the entire valley.

闪亮的太阳照亮了整个山谷。

C2 noun /ræpˈskæliən/

rapscallion

顽皮的人

Meaning

A mischievous or cheeky person; a rascal.

Example

The little rapscallion hid his brother’s shoes as a prank.

这个小拉普斯卡里昂把他哥哥的鞋子藏起来，做了个恶作剧。

C2 adjective /rɪˈfjuː.tə.bəl/

Refutable

可反驳的

Meaning

capable of being proven wrong or false; able to be disproved

Example

His theory was refutable because it could be tested experimentally.

他的理论是可以被反驳的，因为它可以通过实验测试。

C1 verb /ˌrekəˈlekt/

recollect

回忆

Meaning

to remember something; to recall from memory

Example

I can't recollect where I put my keys.

我记不起来我把钥匙放在哪里了。

A2 noun /ˈriːdər/

reader

读者

Meaning

a person who reads or who is capable of reading

Example

She is a fast reader, finishing books in a day.

她是一个快速的读者，一天就能读完书。

B2 noun /ˈrɛlɪvəns/

relevance

regulate

监管；调节；规范；控制

Meaning

to control or maintain according to rules or laws

Example

The government regulates food safety.

政府对食品安全进行监管。

B2 noun /rɪˈfreʃ.mənt/

Refreshment

茶点

Meaning

food and drink that is served as a light meal; something that refreshes

Example

We served light refreshments after the meeting.

我们在会议后提供了轻便的茶点。

C2 adjective /rɪˈflɛksəbl/

reflexible

可反射的

Meaning

Capable of being reflected or bent back.

Example

The surface was highly reflexible, bouncing light in different directions.

表面非常可反射，能够将光线反射到不同的方向。

C1 noun/verb /ˈræfəl/

raffle

销售彩票

Meaning

A means of raising money by selling numbered tickets, one or more of which are drawn at random for a prize; to sell something in such a lottery.

Example

The charity decided to raffle a bicycle to raise funds.

慈善机构决定通过抽奖出售自行车来筹集资金。

C1 noun ˌræʃ.ən.əl.ɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

rationalization

理性化

Meaning

The practice of finding reasons for behavior or actions that are not the real reasons.

Example

His rationalization of the mistake was not convincing.

他对错误的理性化并不令人信服。

A2 adjective /reər/

Rare

罕见

Meaning

not occurring very often; uncommon or unusual

Example

It's rare to find such beautiful handmade jewelry these days.

这些天，找到如此美丽的手工珠宝是罕见的。

A2 noun /ˈreɪl.weɪ/

Railway

铁路

Meaning

a track made of steel rails along which trains run; a system of tracks with trains, stations, and other facilities

Example

The railway connects major cities across the country.

铁路连接全国主要城市。

C1 adjective /ˈraɪ.tʃəs/

Righteous

正义的; 公正的; 有道德的

Meaning

morally right or justifiable; virtuous; having strong moral principles

Example

She felt righteous anger at the unfair treatment of workers.

她对工人们的不公正待遇感到正义的愤怒。

C1 noun /ˈrɛnɪˌɡeɪd/

renegade

叛徒

Meaning

a person who deserts or betrays an organization, country, or principles

Example

He was labeled a renegade after leaving the party and criticizing its policies.

他在离开党派并批评其政策后被贴上了叛徒的标签。

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 noun /ˌræm.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

ramification

后果

Meaning

a consequence of an action or event, often complex or unwelcome.

Example

The new law has serious social ramifications.

新法律有严重的社会后果。

B2 verb /rɪˈkleɪm/

reclaim

Meaning

To take back or recover something; to restore to a usable state.

Example

The farmer worked to reclaim the barren land.

B1 noun /ˈrɛntəl/

rental

租赁

Meaning

an arrangement in which something is rented, or the amount paid for renting

Example

The car rental was more expensive than we expected.

汽车租赁比我们预期的要贵。

A2 adjective /rɪˈspɒn.sə.bəl/

Responsible

负责任的；有义务的；可靠且值得信赖的

Meaning

accountable; having duties; reliable and trustworthy

Example

Parents are responsible for their children's education and well-being.

父母对孩子的教育和福利负责。

A2 verb /ˈrɛkəɡnaɪz/

recognize

Meaning

To identify someone or something seen before; to acknowledge or accept.

Example

She did not recognize him in the crowd.

B1 noun /rɪˈtaɪə.mənt/

Retirement

退休

Meaning

the action or fact of leaving one's job and ceasing to work; the period of life after leaving work

Example

He is planning his retirement after 40 years of service.

他在工作40年后计划退休。

B2 noun /ˌrɛfəˈriː/

referee

裁判

Meaning

a person who oversees a game or match to ensure the rules are followed

Example

The referee stopped the game after a foul.

裁判在犯规后暂停了比赛。

B1 verb /rɪˈfɜː/

refer

参考

Meaning

to mention or allude to something; to direct someone to a source of information

Example

Please refer to page 45 for more details.

请参阅第45页以获取更多详细信息。

C1 noun /ˌres.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

Recitation

朗诵

Meaning

the action of reciting or repeating aloud from memory

Example

The poetry recitation contest was held in the auditorium.

诗歌朗诵比赛在礼堂举行。

B2 noun rɪˈsɛʃ.ən

recession

经济衰退

Meaning

A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced.

Example

The country faced a severe recession due to the financial crisis.

由于金融危机，该国面临严重的经济衰退。

B1 adjective /rɪˈkwaɪəd/

required

必要的

Meaning

necessary or compulsory

Example

A visa is required to enter the country.

进入该国需要签证。

C1 adjective /rɪˈflek.sɪv/

Reflexive

反思的; 自我反省的

Meaning

directed back on itself; showing deep thought about oneself

Example

She became more reflexive about her behavior after the feedback.

她在反馈后变得更加反思自己的行为。