C1 noun ˈrɛp.ə.twɑːr

repertoire

剧目

Meaning

A stock of plays, dances, or pieces that a company or a performer knows or is prepared to perform.

Example

The actor's repertoire includes both comedy and drama.

演员的剧目包括喜剧和戏剧。

C2 verb /ʧeɪf/

chafe

Meaning

To make or become sore by rubbing; to feel irritation or impatience.

Example

The tight shoes began to chafe his heels.

A1 noun /ˈjɛstərdeɪ/

yesterday

昨天

Meaning

the day before today

Example

Yesterday, we went to the park.

昨天我们去了公园。

C2 verb /ˈbaʊdləˌraɪz/

bowdlerize

去除冒犯性部分

Meaning

to remove or modify parts of a text considered offensive or inappropriate

Example

The editor bowdlerized the novel to make it suitable for children.

编辑将小说修改，以使其适合儿童。

C2 verb /ˈdɔːd(ə)l/

dawdle

拖延

Meaning

to waste time by being slow or idle

Example

Stop dawdling and finish your homework.

停止拖延，完成你的作业。

C2 noun /ˈriːdʒənt/

regent

摄政王

Meaning

a person who rules in place of a monarch when the monarch is absent or too young

Example

The prince acted as regent until the king came of age.

王子担任摄政直到国王成年。

C1 adjective /ˌærɪˈstɒkrætɪk/

Aristocratic

贵族的; 上层社会的

Meaning

noble; having the manners of the upper class

Example

She had an aristocratic bearing that commanded respect.

她有着贵族的风度，赢得了尊重。

C2 adjective /ˌoʊvərˈwiːnɪŋ/

overweening

过度自负

Meaning

excessively arrogant or prideful

Example

His overweening pride cost him many friends.

他过度的自豪让他失去了许多朋友。

B1 noun /rɪˈleɪ.ʃən/

Relation

关系; 亲戚

Meaning

the way in which two or more people or things are connected; a family member

Example

They have a strong business relation that has lasted for years.

他们有一个强大的商业关系，已经持续了多年。

C2 verb /sweɪð/

swathe

Meaning

To wrap or cover closely or completely.

Example

She swathed the baby in a soft blanket.

B1 noun /ˈhɪr.ɪŋ/

Hearing

听力; 听证会

Meaning

the faculty of perceiving sounds; a session in which testimony and arguments are heard

Example

The elderly man's hearing had deteriorated, so he needed to wear a hearing aid.

老年人的听力已经恶化，因此他需要佩戴助听器。

A2 adjective /draɪ/

Dry

干燥的; 无湿气或液体; 无聊

Meaning

free from moisture or liquid; not wet; lacking interest or excitement

Example

The desert has very dry climate.

沙漠的气候非常干燥。

C1 adjective /ɪnˈhjuːmən/

Inhuman

不人道的

Meaning

lacking human qualities; cruel; brutal; savage

Example

The dictator's inhuman treatment of prisoners shocked the international community.

独裁者对囚犯的非人道待遇震惊了国际社会。

C1 noun /ˈɡæmbɪt/

gambit

开局牺牲

Meaning

a calculated move or remark intended to gain an advantage, especially in chess or conversation

Example

His opening gambit in the debate caught everyone by surprise.

他在辩论中的开局牺牲让所有人都吃惊。

C1 verb /riːˈkæptʃər/

recapture

重新夺回

Meaning

To take back or regain possession of something.

Example

The army managed to recapture the lost territory.

军队成功地重新夺回了失去的领土。

C2 adjective /ɪnˈeɪliənəbl/

inalienable

不可转让

Meaning

Unable to be taken away or transferred; absolute and permanent.

Example

Freedom of speech is an inalienable right.

言论自由是一项不可转让的权利。

A1 noun /ˈfɑːðər/

father

幸福

Meaning

A male parent of a child.

Example

His father taught him how to ride a bicycle.

她无法隐藏收到奖项时的快乐。

A1 adjective /ʃʊr/

Sure

确定的; 确实

Meaning

completely confident that something is true; certain; definitely true

Example

I am sure that he will come tomorrow.

我确定他明天会来。

B2 verb /ˌriːprəˈdjuːs/

reproduce

再生产, 繁殖

Meaning

To make a copy of something; to generate offspring.

Example

Many animals reproduce rapidly in favorable conditions.

许多动物在有利的条件下快速繁殖。

C2 noun /ˈfænˌtæzəm/

phantasm

幽灵

Meaning

an illusion, ghost, or figment of the imagination

Example

The child claimed to see a phantasm in the old house.

孩子声称在旧房子里看见了幽灵。

B2 verb /ɪnˈtɜːrprət/

interpret

Meaning

to explain the meaning of something; to translate orally

Example

She had to interpret the speech for the foreign guests.

C2 noun /əˈbrɪdʒmənt/

abridgment

缩略版

Meaning

A shortened version of a larger work, such as a book or speech.

Example

The publisher released an abridgment of the lengthy novel for students.

出版商发布了该长篇小说的缩略版，供学生使用。

A1 noun /ˈæp.əl/

Apple

苹果

Meaning

a round fruit with red, green, or yellow skin and white flesh

Example

I eat an apple every day for breakfast.

我每天早上吃一个苹果。

C1 adjective /ˈpɜːrtɪnənt/

pertinent

elect

选举

Meaning

To choose someone for a position or office by voting.

Example

The citizens elected a new president.

公民选举了新总统。

C1 noun /ˈdrɛsˌmeɪkər/

dressmaker

女裁缝

Meaning

A person who makes or alters women's clothing professionally.

Example

The dressmaker crafted a beautiful gown for the bride.

女裁缝为新娘制作了一件漂亮的礼服。

C1 noun /beɪl/

bail

保释

Meaning

the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial, often with a financial guarantee

Example

He was granted bail after his arrest.

他在被捕后获得了保释。

A2 verb /əˈlaʊ/

allow

允许

Meaning

to give permission for something to happen or someone to do something

Example

The teacher did not allow phones in class.

老师不允许课堂上使用手机。

C1 noun dɪˌzɝː.t̬ə.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən

desertification

沙漠化

Meaning

The process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture.

Example

Deforestation accelerates desertification.

森林砍伐加速了沙漠化。

B2 noun /ɡreɪn/

Grain

谷物

Meaning

wheat or any other cultivated cereal crop used as food; a single seed of a cereal

Example

The farmer stored large quantities of grain in the barn after the harvest.

农民在收获后将大量谷物存放在谷仓里。

A2 verb /tʃɑːrdʒ/

charge

收费/指控

Meaning

to demand payment; to formally accuse; to rush forward aggressively

Example

The store charges extra for home delivery.

商店收取额外的家居配送费用。

B2 verb /kəˈlæps/

collapse

崩塌

Meaning

to fall down or inward suddenly; to break down completely

Example

The old building collapsed after the earthquake.

老建筑在地震后倒塌了。

B2 noun /mɑːrz/

Mars

火星

Meaning

The fourth planet from the Sun; the Roman god of war

Example

Scientists are planning a manned mission to Mars in the next decade.

科学家们正在计划在下一个十年进行载人火星任务。

C2 verb /bɪˈfuːl/

befool

欺骗

Meaning

to deceive or trick someone into believing something false; to make someone appear foolish

Example

The scammer tried to befool innocent people with fake promises.

骗子试图用虚假的承诺欺骗无辜的人。

B2 verb /ˈpɪnpɔɪnt/

pinpoint

精确定位

Meaning

to locate or identify something with precision

Example

The detective was able to pinpoint the exact location of the suspect.

侦探能够精确地定位嫌疑人的位置。

C1 noun sɪˈmɛntɪd ɡreɪv

cemented grave

水泥墓

Meaning

A grave that is constructed with cement for permanence.

Example

The cemented grave of the martyrs was seen near the river.

烈士的水泥墓被看见在河边。

C1 noun /rɪˈdʒɪdəti/

Rigidity

刚性

Meaning

inability to bend or be forced out of shape; unwillingness to change or compromise

Example

The rigidity of the old system prevented any innovation.

旧系统的刚性阻止了任何创新。

C2 noun /meɪndʒ/

mange

疥癣

Meaning

a skin disease in animals caused by parasitic mites, leading to hair loss and sores

Example

The stray dog was suffering from mange.

流浪狗正在忍受疥癣。

B1 adjective /ɪnˈvɑːlvd/

involved

卷入的

Meaning

complicated or engaged in something

Example

She was deeply involved in community service.

她深深地卷入了社区服务。

B2 noun /iˈkɒlədʒɪst/

ecologist

生态学家

Meaning

A scientist who studies the relationships between living organisms and their environment.

Example

The ecologist studied the effects of pollution on the forest ecosystem.

生态学家研究了污染对森林生态系统的影响。

C1 noun /ˈvaɪ.pər/

Viper

毒蛇

Meaning

a venomous snake with large hinged fangs that typically has a thick body and gives birth to live young

Example

The viper coiled up when it sensed danger.

毒蛇在感受到危险时盘成一圈。

B2 adverb /ʌnˈplɛzəntli/

unpleasantly

令人不快地

Meaning

in a way that causes discomfort, annoyance, or displeasure; in an unfriendly or disagreeable manner

Example

The room was unpleasantly hot during the afternoon.

下午房间里热得令人不快。

B2 noun /ˈkæʒ.u.əl.ti/

Casualty

伤亡; 受害者; 损失

Meaning

a person killed or injured in a war or accident; a victim of circumstances

Example

The hospital treated many casualties from the car accident.

医院治疗了许多来自车祸的伤者。

B2 noun /ˈʃɔːrt.kʌm.ɪŋ/

Shortcoming

缺陷; 不足; 缺点

Meaning

a fault or failure to meet a certain standard; a deficiency

Example

Despite his many talents, he has some shortcomings.

尽管他有许多才华，他仍然有一些短处。

C2 noun /kənˈtjuː.ʒən/

contusion

淤伤，碰伤

Meaning

a bruise or injury without breaking the skin

Example

The boxer had several contusions after the match.

拳击手在比赛后有好几个淤伤。

C1 noun /ˈhɒl.ə.kɔːst/

holocaust

大屠杀

Meaning

A large-scale destruction, especially by fire; historically, the genocide of Jews during World War II.

Example

Millions of people perished during the Holocaust.

在大屠杀期间，数百万人死亡。

A2 noun /ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/

invitation

幸福

Meaning

a written or spoken request to attend an event or to participate in something

Example

She sent me an invitation to her wedding.

当她收到奖项时，她无法掩饰自己的幸福。

B2 noun /pəˈræmɪtər/

parameter

参数

Meaning

a limit, boundary, or measurable factor that defines or determines something

Example

We need to set clear parameters for this project.

我们需要为这个项目设定明确的参数。

B2 noun /ˈskriːnɪŋ/

screening

筛查或放映

Meaning

the act of examining or testing people to detect disease or evaluate suitability; a showing of a movie or program

Example

The hospital offered free health screening for all employees.

医院为所有员工提供了免费的健康筛查。

A2 noun /piˈænoʊ/

Piano

钢琴

Meaning

a large keyboard musical instrument with black and white keys that produces sound by striking strings with hammers

Example

The little girl practiced piano for one hour every day.

这个小女孩每天练钢琴一个小时。

B2 verb /ˌʌndərˈteɪk/

undertake

承担

Meaning

to commit to and begin a task or project; to take on responsibility

Example

She decided to undertake a challenging project.

她决定承担一个具有挑战性的项目。

B2 verb /fɔɪl/

foil

挫败

Meaning

To prevent something (especially a plan) from succeeding.

Example

The police foiled the robbery attempt.

警方挫败了抢劫企图。

C1 adjective /ɪkˈstætɪk/

ecstatic

欣喜若狂

Meaning

Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or excitement.

Example

The fans were ecstatic after their team won the championship.

球迷在他们的球队赢得冠军后欣喜若狂。

C2 noun /ˈzɛfər/

zephyr

轻风

Meaning

A soft gentle breeze.

Example

A warm zephyr blew through the valley.

一阵温暖的轻风吹过山谷。

A2 verb /kəmˈper/

compare

比较

Meaning

to examine similarities and differences between things

Example

I will compare these two products before buying.

我将在购买前比较这两款产品。

A1 noun /pəˈteɪ.toʊ/

Potato

土豆

Meaning

a round white vegetable with a brown or red skin that grows underground

Example

She boiled potatoes for dinner.

她煮了土豆做晚餐。

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 noun /ɔːl/

awl

锥子

Meaning

a small pointed tool used for making holes, especially in leather

Example

The cobbler used an awl to punch holes in the leather.

鞋匠用锥子在皮革上打孔。

B2 verb /feɪnt/

faint

昏厥

Meaning

to lose consciousness for a short time because of a temporary lack of oxygen to the brain

Example

He felt dizzy and fainted in the heat.

他感到头晕，并因高温而昏倒。

C1 adjective /ˈsʌlən/

sullen

闷闷不乐

Meaning

bad-tempered and gloomy; silently resentful

Example

She gave him a sullen look and walked away.

她给了他一个闷闷不乐的眼神，然后走开了。

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 /ˈɡæm.blər/

Gambler

赌徒

Meaning

a person who gambles regularly, typically someone who cannot resist the urge to gamble

Example

The experienced gambler knew when to fold his cards and when to bet big.

经验丰富的赌徒知道什么时候该放弃牌局，什么时候该下大赌注。

C2 noun

Kinsfolk

家族, 亲戚

C1 noun /ˈpɔː.pəs/

Porpoise

海豚

Meaning

a small toothed whale with a low triangular dorsal fin and a blunt rounded snout

Example

The porpoise jumped gracefully out of the water.

海豚优雅地跃出水面。

B2 adjective /ɪkˈsɛntrɪk/

eccentric

古怪的

Meaning

unconventional and slightly strange in behavior or appearance

Example

The artist was known for his eccentric style.

艺术家以其古怪的风格而闻名。

C2 noun /ˈtraɪdənt/

trident

三叉戟

Meaning

A three-pronged spear, often associated with Neptune or Poseidon.

Example

The statue of Poseidon holds a mighty trident.

波塞冬的雕像握着一把强大的三叉戟。

C2 noun /prəˈfjuːʒən/

profusion

丰富

Meaning

an abundance or large quantity of something

Example

Spring brought a profusion of wildflowers to the valley.

春天给山谷带来了大量的野花。

C2 noun (plural) /maɪˈnjuːʃiiː/

minutiae

琐事

Meaning

the small, precise, or trivial details of something

Example

The lawyer focused on the minutiae of the contract.

律师专注于合同的琐事。

B1 noun /dɪˈmænd/

Demand

需求；消费者对商品或服务的需求

Meaning

an urgent request; the desire of consumers for goods or services

Example

The demand for organic food has increased significantly in recent years.

近年来，有机食品的需求显著增加。

C2 noun /maɪˈnjuːʃə/

minutia

琐事

Meaning

a small or trivial detail of something

Example

He was bored by the minutia of office paperwork.

他对办公室文件的琐事感到厌倦。

C1 adjective /ˈspɛərɪŋ/

sparing

节俭 / 节制

Meaning

Using or giving only a little of something; economical.

Example

She is sparing in her use of words.

她在使用词语时很节省。

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。

C1 adjective /ˈpruː.dənt/

Prudent

谨慎的; 小心的; 明智的;

Meaning

wise; careful; cautious;

Example

It's prudent to save money for the future.

为未来存钱是明智的做法。

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。

C1 adjective ˈsek.tər spəˈsɪf.ɪk

sector-specific

行业特定

Meaning

Relating to or designed for a particular sector or industry.

Example

Sector-specific policies attract targeted investments.

行业特定的政策吸引了定向投资。

A2 verb /dɪˈskʌs/

discuss

讨论

Meaning

To talk about something with another person or group in detail.

Example

We need to discuss the project before finalizing it.

我们需要在完成之前讨论这个项目。

B2 adverb /ˈmɪərli/

merely

仅仅

Meaning

Only; nothing more than.

Example

She was merely trying to help.

她仅仅是在尝试帮助。

C1 verb /ˈkwɪvər/

quiver

颤抖

Meaning

To tremble or shake with slight but rapid motion.

Example

Her lips began to quiver as she tried not to cry.

她的嘴唇开始颤抖，因为她试图不哭。

B1 noun /hoʊst/

Host

主人; 接待客人或娱乐他们的人; 大量的东西

Meaning

a person who receives or entertains other people as guests; a large number of things

Example

The gracious host welcomed all the guests with warm smiles and refreshments.

热情的主人欢迎所有客人，带着温暖的笑容和点心。

B1 noun /slaɪd/

Slide

滑梯

Meaning

a smooth surface for sliding down; a piece of playground equipment

Example

The children enjoyed playing on the slide at the park.

孩子们在公园的滑梯上玩得很开心。

C2 adjective /ˈkreɪvən/

craven

懦夫

Meaning

cowardly; lacking courage

Example

He was too craven to stand up for his beliefs.

他太懦弱，无法捍卫自己的信念。

B2 noun /ˈfɪʃ.ɪŋ/

phishing

通过欺诈手段窃取信息

Meaning

The fraudulent practice of sending emails purporting to be from reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information.

Example

Phishing emails often trick people into revealing passwords.

钓鱼邮件通常会欺骗他人泄露密码。

C1 noun /noʊˈbɪl.ə.ti/

Nobility

贵族; 高级身份

Meaning

the quality of being noble in character; people of noble rank

Example

He showed great nobility in forgiving his enemies.

他通过原谅敌人展现了伟大的贵族精神。

C1 noun /koʊˈɜː.ʃən/

coercion

胁迫

Meaning

The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.

Example

Cybercriminals use coercion to extract information.

网络犯罪分子使用胁迫手段提取信息。

C2 noun (plural) /ˌmæk.ɪˈneɪ.ʃənz/

machinations

阴谋

Meaning

complicated and secret plans, often intended to cause harm

Example

The politician was brought down by his own machinations.

那位政治家被自己的一手阴谋推翻了。

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。

C2 noun /rɛtʃ/

wretch

不幸的人

Meaning

an unfortunate or miserable person; a despicable or contemptible person

Example

The poor wretch was left out in the cold with no shelter.

那个不幸的人被遗弃在寒冷中，没有避难所。

C1 noun /ɡɔːrd/

Gourd

葫芦

Meaning

a climbing plant with large fruits that have hard shells when dried

Example

The bottle gourd curry was delicious and nutritious.

瓶状葫芦咖喱非常美味和营养。

B2 verb /əˈkʌmpəni/

accompany

陪伴

Meaning

to go somewhere with someone as a companion or escort

Example

She asked her friend to accompany her to the concert.

她请她的朋友陪她一起去音乐会。

B2 noun /ˌbɛnɪˈfɪʃəri/

beneficiary

受益人

Meaning

a person who receives something, especially money or property, from a will or insurance policy

Example

She is the sole beneficiary of her father’s estate.

她是她父亲遗产的唯一受益人。

A1 noun /ˈθɜːrzdeɪ/

thursday

星期四

Meaning

The fifth day of the week, following Wednesday and preceding Friday.

Example

We have a meeting scheduled for Thursday.

我们安排了星期四的会议。

C1 adjective /ˈvɪrjʊlənt/

virulent

极其有害

Meaning

Extremely severe or harmful in its effects.

Example

The virulent disease spread rapidly across the region.

这种病毒性疾病迅速在该地区传播。

C2 noun/verb /ˈlɛv.ən/

leaven

酵母

Meaning

a substance, typically yeast, that causes dough to rise; to permeate and modify

Example

A little yeast will leaven the bread dough.

一点酵母会让面团发酵。

C1 adverb /maɪˈnjuːtli/

Minutely

仔细地

Meaning

in very small detail; extremely carefully

Example

The detective examined the evidence minutely.

侦探仔细地检查了证据。

C1 adjective /ʌnˈfɔːltərɪŋ/

unfaltering

坚定不移

Meaning

Steady and resolute; not weakening or hesitating

Example

She continued with unfaltering determination.

她以坚定不移的决心继续前进。

C1 noun /ˈstæl.i.ən/

stallion

用于繁殖的种马

Meaning

An adult male horse that is not castrated, often used for breeding.

Example

The farm owns a powerful stallion for breeding purposes.

农场拥有一匹强壮的种马用于繁殖。

B2 noun /ˈsɪɡ.nəlz/

signals

信号

Meaning

A gesture, action, or sound conveying information or instructions.

Example

Signals from deep space were detected last week.

上周探测到了来自深空的信号。

A1 pronoun /juː/

you

你

Meaning

used to refer to the person or people being spoken to

Example

You are doing a great job!

你做得很好！

C1 noun/verb /ˈrɛprɪˌmænd/

reprimand

Meaning

A formal expression of disapproval; to scold or criticize someone officially.

Example

The teacher reprimanded the student for being late.

C1 verb /swɜːrv/

swerve

突然转向

Meaning

to change direction suddenly, especially to avoid hitting something

Example

The car swerved to avoid the dog.

汽车为了避免撞到狗而突然转向。

C1 noun səˈsteɪnəbəl ænd kəˈlæbərətɪv əˈproʊtʃ

sustainable and collaborative approach

可持续和协作的方法

Meaning

A method of working together that can be maintained over time without depleting resources or causing harm.

Example

A sustainable and collaborative approach is crucial for solving environmental problems.

可持续和协作的方法对于解决环境问题至关重要。

B1 noun /ˈfiːdbæk/

feedback

反馈

Meaning

information or opinions about how well someone is doing something

Example

She asked her teacher for feedback on her essay.

她向老师请求关于她作文的反馈。

B2 noun ˈbentʃ.mɑːk

benchmark

基准

Meaning

A standard or point of reference against which things may be compared or assessed.

Example

Sabah Al Ahmad Sea City sets a benchmark in sustainability.

萨巴赫·阿尔·艾哈迈德海港城市在可持续性方面设立了基准。

B1 noun /ˈel.boʊ/

Elbow

肘部

Meaning

the joint between the forearm and the upper arm

Example

He hurt his elbow while playing tennis.

他在打网球时伤了肘部。

C2 noun /ˈdrʌmɪt/

Drumet

军鼓

Meaning

a small drum used in military or marching bands

Example

The drummer played a steady beat on the drumet during the parade.

鼓手在游行中打出了稳定的节奏。

B2 verb /ɪnˈsɜːrt/

insert

插入

Meaning

to put or place something into something else

Example

Please insert the key into the lock.

请将钥匙插入锁孔。

C1 noun /blæk plʌm/

Black plum

黑李子

Meaning

a dark purple or black colored edible fruit with sweet and sour taste

Example

I picked some fresh black plums from the tree in our backyard.

我从我们后院的树上摘了几颗新鲜的黑李子。

C1 noun /səbˈdʒɛkʃən/

subjection

征服

Meaning

the act of bringing someone or something under control or domination

Example

The people suffered under the subjection of a cruel ruler.

人民在一个残暴统治者的征服下受苦。

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。

C1 adjective /ʌnˈtaɪərɪŋ/

Untiring

不知疲倦的; 坚持不懈的; 永不止步的

Meaning

continuing without stopping; persistent; tireless

Example

Her untiring efforts finally led to success.

她的不知疲倦的努力最终带来了成功。

C2 noun /ˈɡɜːrn.zi/

Guernsey

毛衣

Meaning

a knitted sweater; a type of woolen pullover

Example

He wore a warm guernsey during the cold winter evening.

他在寒冷的冬季傍晚穿着一件温暖的毛衣。

B2 noun /kənˈdenst mɪlk/

Condensed milk

炼乳

Meaning

milk from which water has been removed and sugar added, creating a thick, sweet product

Example

The recipe calls for a can of condensed milk to make the dessert extra creamy.

这个食谱需要一罐炼乳来让甜点更加奶油味。

C2 noun /əˌbɑː.məˈneɪ.ʃən/

abomination

可憎的事物

Meaning

a thing that causes disgust or hatred

Example

Slavery was considered an abomination.

奴隶制被认为是一种可憎的事物。

C1 adjective /juːˈbɪkwɪtəs/

ubiquitous

无处不在

Meaning

Existing or being everywhere at the same time.

Example

Social media has become ubiquitous among young people.

社交媒体在年轻人中变得无处不在。

B2 adjective dɪsˈrʌp.tɪv

disruptive

破坏性的, 使不稳定的

Meaning

Causing or tending to cause disruption.

Example

Deforestation has a disruptive effect on wildlife.

森林砍伐对野生动物有破坏性影响。

A2 adverb /werˈevər/

Wherever

无论哪里

Meaning

In every place that; anywhere that; no matter where

Example

Wherever you go, I will follow.

无论你去哪里，我都会跟随你。

A2 noun /ˌænɪˈvɜːrsəri/

anniversary

周年纪念

Meaning

the yearly recurrence of a date marking a past event

Example

They celebrated their wedding anniversary with a dinner.

他们用一顿晚餐庆祝了他们的结婚周年纪念。

C1 verb /ɪnˈtʃænt/

enchant

Meaning

to delight or charm greatly; to cast a spell over

Example

The storyteller enchanted the children with his tales.

C1 noun /woʊ/

woe

悲伤

Meaning

great sorrow, distress, or trouble

Example

Her heart was filled with woe after hearing the sad news.

她在听到悲伤的消息后，心中充满了悲伤。

C2 adjective, adverb /ˈsaɪdlɔːŋ/

sidelong

斜视

Meaning

Directed to the side; indirect, furtive, or not straightforward.

Example

She gave him a sidelong glance across the room.

她穿过房间投给他一个斜视。

C1 verb /ˈpruːfˌriːd/

proofread

校对

Meaning

to read written material and mark any errors

Example

She proofread the report before submission.

她在提交前校对了报告。