B2 noun rɪˈzɪl.i.əns

resilience

韧性

Meaning

The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.

Example

Testing the resilience of wood is crucial.

测试木材的韧性是至关重要的。

C2 verb /ˌriːkruːˈdɛs/

recrudesce

复发

Meaning

to break out or appear again after a period of dormancy or decline

Example

After months of calm, violence recrudesced in the region.

经过几个月的平静后，暴力在该地区再次爆发。

C1 adjective /rɪˈpliːt/

replete

充满

Meaning

Filled or well-supplied with something; abundantly full.

Example

The book is replete with fascinating historical details.

这本书充满了迷人的历史细节。

B2 noun /ˈreɪ.dɑːr/

Radar

雷达

Meaning

a system for detecting the presence, direction, distance of aircraft, ships by sending out radio waves

Example

The radar detected an unknown aircraft approaching the base.

雷达探测到一架未知的飞机接近基地。

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。

C2 noun /ˈrɪvjʊlət/

rivulet

小溪

Meaning

a small stream of water; a tiny brook

Example

A rivulet ran down the hillside after the rain.

雨后，一条小溪从山坡上流下来。

C2 verb /ˈrʌstɪkeɪt/

rusticate

去乡村 / 从大学暂时开除

Meaning

To go to the countryside or to suspend someone from university.

Example

He decided to rusticate in the village to escape the busy city life.

他决定去乡村生活以逃避繁忙的城市生活。

B2 noun /rɪˈmuː.vəl/

Removal

移除; 去除; 解雇;

Meaning

the action of taking something away or eliminating it; dismissal from office

Example

The removal of the old furniture took all day.

移除旧家具花了整整一天。

B2 noun ˌrɛstəˈreɪʃən

restoration

修复

Meaning

The process of returning something to its former condition.

Example

The restoration of the forest began after decades of neglect.

森林的修复开始于数十年的忽视之后。

C2 adjective /ˈrɛd.ələnt/

redolent

Meaning

having a strong pleasant smell; strongly reminiscent or suggestive of something

Example

The kitchen was redolent of spices and fresh herbs.

C1 verb /rɪˈnɛɡ/

renege

违约

Meaning

to go back on a promise, agreement, or commitment

Example

The company reneged on its promise to increase wages.

公司违背了他们提高工资的承诺。

B2 noun /ˈrʊki/

rookie

菜鸟

Meaning

a person who is new to an activity or organization; a beginner

Example

The rookie policeman made a few mistakes on his first day.

新警察在第一天犯了几次错误。

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。

C1 verb /ˈræn.sæk/

ransack

洗劫

Meaning

to search a place roughly and steal or damage things

Example

Burglars ransacked the house while the family was away.

盗贼在家人不在时洗劫了房子。

C1 adjective /rɪˈzɪstɪv/

resistive

电阻性

Meaning

tending to resist or oppose; in physics, relating to electrical resistance

Example

The material has resistive properties that slow down current flow.

该材料具有电阻特性，能够减慢电流流动。

C2 verb /rɪˈɡeɪl/

regale

娱乐

Meaning

To entertain or amuse someone with stories, food, or drink.

Example

He regaled us with stories of his travels around the world.

他用他的旅行故事来娱乐我们。

B2 noun /rɪb/

Rib

肋骨

Meaning

one of the curved bones that protect the chest and lungs

Example

He broke his rib in the accident.

他在事故中断了一根肋骨。

B2 verb /ˌriːjuˈnaɪt/

reunite

重聚

Meaning

to bring together again after separation

Example

The family was reunited after many years.

这个家庭在许多年后重新团聚。

B2 adjective /rɪˈspek.tɪv/

Respective

各自的; 相关的

Meaning

belonging to each individual; particular to each

Example

The students returned to their respective classrooms after lunch.

学生们在午餐后回到了各自的教室。

C1 adjective /ˈræspi/

raspy

沙哑

Meaning

having a harsh, rough, or grating sound

Example

His raspy voice revealed years of smoking.

他的沙哑声音揭示了多年的吸烟。

C1 verb rɪˈlɪŋ.kwɪʃ

relinquish

放弃

Meaning

To give up any authority, responsibility, or property.

Example

He decided to relinquish his position as CEO.

他决定放弃CEO职位。

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。

B2 adverb /rɪˈspektɪvli/

Respectively

分别；按照给定的顺序；分开且按已经提到的顺序

Meaning

in the order given; separately and in the order already mentioned

Example

John and Mary are 25 and 30 years old respectively.

约翰和玛丽分别是25岁和30岁。

C2 verb /rɛnd/

rend

撕裂

Meaning

to tear something apart violently or forcefully

Example

The explosion rent the air with a deafening noise.

爆炸以震耳欲聋的声音撕裂了空气。

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.

C1 adjective /ˈreɡ.jʊ.lə.tər.i/

Regulatory

监管

Meaning

Having the power to control or govern something through rules and regulations.

Example

The government enforces regulatory policies for financial stability.

政府执行金融稳定的监管政策。

B2 verb /riːˈɔːrɡənaɪz/

reorganize

重新组织

Meaning

to arrange something again in a different way for greater efficiency or order

Example

The manager decided to reorganize the team structure.

经理决定重新组织团队结构。

B2 verb rɪˈstɔːr

restore

恢复

Meaning

To bring back to a former or original state; to reinstate.

Example

Restoring the tradition of student politics is necessary.

恢复学生政治传统是必要的。

C2 verb /rɪˈpruːv/

reprove

批评

Meaning

to criticize or correct someone gently or disapprove of their actions

Example

The teacher reproved the student for being late.

老师因学生迟到而批评了他。

C1 noun /ˈreɪ.biːz/

rabies

狂犬病

Meaning

A viral disease that causes inflammation of the brain in humans and other mammals, usually transmitted through animal bites.

Example

The dog was vaccinated against rabies.

狗已接种狂犬病疫苗。

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。

B2 noun /ˈruːlɪŋ/

ruling

裁决

Meaning

an official decision made by a judge or authority.

Example

The court’s ruling favored the defendant.

法院的裁决对被告有利。

C2 noun /rɪˌdʒuːvəˈnɛsəns/

rejuvenescence

重生

Meaning

the action or process of becoming young or fresh again

Example

The forest showed signs of rejuvenescence after the rains.

雨后森林展现出重生的迹象。

C1 adjective /ˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃənl̩/

representational

表现性

Meaning

Relating to or depicting something in a realistic or symbolic way.

Example

The artist preferred a representational style of painting.

艺术家更喜欢表现主义的绘画风格。

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。

B2 verb /reɪn/

reign

统治

Meaning

to rule as a king or queen; to be dominant

Example

The queen reigned for over sixty years.

女王统治了超过六十年。

A2 adjective /ˈreɪ.ni/

Rainy

多雨的

Meaning

characterized by rain; wet from rain; having much rain

Example

It was a rainy day, so we stayed indoors.

这是一个多雨的日子，所以我们待在室内。

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。

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 adjective /ˈrʌɡ.ɪd/

Rugged

粗糙不平；表面不规则；强壮而坚固

Meaning

rough and uneven; having a rough irregular surface; tough and strong

Example

The hikers crossed the rugged mountain terrain.

登山者穿越了崎岖的山地地形。

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。

C1 noun /ˈruːdɪmənt/

rudiment

基础

Meaning

A basic principle, element, or fundamental part of something.

Example

He learned the rudiments of music before joining the band.

他在加入乐队之前学习了音乐的基础知识。

C2 noun /rɪˈpruːf/

reproof

指责，谴责

Meaning

An expression of blame or disapproval.

Example

His careless words drew a sharp reproof from his mother.

他不小心的话语引来了母亲的严厉指责。

C1 verb /ˌriːəˈfɜːrm/

reaffirm

重申

Meaning

To state again strongly; to confirm or strengthen a statement or belief.

Example

The president reaffirmed his commitment to education reform.

总统重申了他对教育改革的承诺。

B2 adjective ˈræd.ɪ.kəl

radical

能够带来根本性变化，反对传统的信仰或系统

Meaning

Capable of bringing fundamental changes opposite to conventional beliefs or systems.

Example

The leader proposed radical economic reforms.

领导人提议进行激进的经济改革。

B2 noun /ˈraɪvəlri/

Rivalry

竞争; 对抗

Meaning

competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field; the state of being rivals

Example

The rivalry between the two teams made the match exciting.

两个队伍之间的竞争使比赛变得非常刺激。

C1 noun/verb /rɪˈpoʊz/

repose

休息

Meaning

a state of rest, sleep, or tranquility; to rest or lie in a peaceful position

Example

After the long journey, she sought repose in the quiet garden.

长途旅行后，她在安静的花园里寻求休息。

B2 noun /'ræd.ɪʃ/

Radish

小萝卜

Meaning

a small pungent edible root vegetable with white or red skin

Example

The farmer harvested fresh radishes from the garden.

农民从花园里收获了新鲜的小萝卜。

B1 noun ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃn

recognition

认可

Meaning

Acknowledgment of the existence, validity, or legality of something; appreciation or acclaim for an achievement, service, or ability.

Example

He earned recognition after years of struggle.

他在多年奋斗后获得了认可。

A2 noun /ˈrɛsɪpi/

recipe

食谱

Meaning

a set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, including a list of the ingredients required

Example

I found a great recipe for chocolate cake.

我找到了一个很棒的巧克力蛋糕食谱。

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。

B2 verb /rɪˈzɑlv/

resolve

解决

Meaning

to solve a problem; to decide firmly

Example

The manager resolves the conflict between employees.

经理解决了员工之间的冲突。

C1 verb /rɪˈmɪt/

remit

汇款 / 免除

Meaning

To send money in payment or as a gift; to cancel or refrain from exacting a debt or punishment.

Example

He promised to remit the payment by the end of the week.

他承诺在本周末之前汇款。

B1 noun /ˈrɛzɪdəns/

residence

住所

Meaning

a place where someone lives; a home or dwelling

Example

He recently moved to a new residence near the city center.

他最近搬到了市中心附近的一处新住所。

B2 noun /reɪdʒ/

rage

愤怒

Meaning

intense anger or fury

Example

She shouted in a fit of rage after hearing the news.

她听到消息后在愤怒中大喊。

C1 adjective /riˈækʃəˌneri/

reactionary

反动的

Meaning

Opposing political or social progress or reform; extremely conservative.

Example

The group took a reactionary stance against the new policies.

该小组采取了反动的立场，反对新政策。

C1 adjective /ˈrɪkɪti/

rickety

摇摇欲坠

Meaning

Poorly made and likely to collapse; shaky.

Example

They crossed a rickety wooden bridge over the river.

他们过了一座摇摇欲坠的木桥。

B2 adjective ˌriːprəˈdʌktɪv

reproductive

繁殖的

Meaning

Relating to the reproduction of offspring.

Example

The reproductive cycle of pests can cause rapid infestations.

害虫的繁殖周期可能导致快速的感染。

C1 adjective /rɪˈper.ə.bəl/

Repairable

可修复的

Meaning

able to be fixed or mended; capable of being repaired

Example

The broken phone is repairable with the right parts.

坏掉的手机可以用正确的部件修复。

C1 verb /rɪˈbjuːk/

rebuke

斥责

Meaning

to criticize or scold sharply; to express disapproval

Example

The teacher had to rebuke the student for cheating.

老师因作弊而斥责学生。

B1 noun /rɪˈɡret/

Regret

遗憾

Meaning

a feeling of sadness or disappointment about something that has happened or been done

Example

She felt deep regret about her harsh words.

她对她的尖锐话语深感遗憾。

C1 adjective /ˈræb.ɪd/

rabid

狂热的

Meaning

Having extreme or fanatical support for something; relating to or suffering from rabies.

Example

He was a rabid fan of the football team.

他是足球队的狂热粉丝。

C2 noun /ˌriːkruːˈdɛsəns/

recrudescence

复发

Meaning

a new outbreak or revival of something that had subsided, especially an undesirable condition

Example

Health officials warned of a recrudescence of measles in several districts.

卫生官员警告多个地区麻疹的复发。

C1 noun /ˌrɛspɪˈreɪʃən/

respiration

Meaning

The process of breathing or the exchange of gases in living organisms.

Example

Respiration is essential for all living beings.

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。

C1 noun /ˈræftər/

rafter

屋梁

Meaning

One of the sloping beams that supports a roof.

Example

The old barn’s rafters were exposed.

老谷仓的屋梁暴露在外。

C1 verb /ˌriːɪnˈsteɪt/

reinstate

恢复

Meaning

To restore someone or something to their former position or condition.

Example

The company decided to reinstate the suspended employee.

公司决定恢复被停职的员工。

C1 noun/verb /rɪˈpriːz/

reprise

重现

Meaning

A repetition or return to an earlier theme, role, or action.

Example

The actor reprised his role in the sequel.

演员在续集中重新扮演了他的角色。

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。

B2 noun /rɪˈsɛs/

recess

休息

Meaning

A short break from work or school; also a small space set back in a wall.

Example

The children played outside during recess.

孩子们在休息期间在外面玩耍。

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。

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。

B1 noun /ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/

Recommendation

restive

不安定的

Meaning

unable to stay still or silent; restless and impatient

Example

The crowd grew restive as they waited for the concert to begin.

人群在等待音乐会开始时变得不安定。

C1 noun /ˈrʌbəl/

rubble

瓦砾

Meaning

Broken stone, bricks, or debris from a collapsed building or structure.

Example

The rescue team searched through the rubble after the earthquake.

地震后，救援队在瓦砾中寻找。

C1 verb /ˈrɛlɪɡeɪt/

relegate

降级

Meaning

to assign to a lower rank, position, or category

Example

The manager decided to relegate the player to the bench.

经理决定将球员降级到替补席。

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。

C1 adjective ˈriːdʒən spəˈsɪfɪk

region-specific

区域特定

Meaning

Relating to or characteristic of a particular region or area.

Example

Climate change impacts are region-specific.

气候变化的影响是区域特定的。

B2 noun /rɪˈdʒɛkʃən/

rejection

拒绝

Meaning

the action of refusing or dismissing something or someone

Example

Her rejection of the offer surprised everyone.

她拒绝了这个提议，令所有人吃惊。

C1 verb /rɪˈdʒuː.vɪ.neɪt/

rejuvenate

恢复活力

Meaning

To make or feel young, healthy, or energetic again.

Example

A vacation can rejuvenate the mind and body.

度假可以使身心焕发活力。

C2 adjective /ˈræŋ.kər.əs/

rancorous

充满怨恨的

Meaning

Characterized by bitterness or resentment.

Example

Their rancorous debate lasted for hours.

他们充满怨恨的辩论持续了几个小时。

C2 noun /ruːd/

rood

十字架

Meaning

a crucifix, especially one positioned above the entrance to the chancel of a church

Example

The old church displayed a carved rood above the altar.

这座古老的教堂展示了一个雕刻的十字架在祭坛上方。

C1 adjective /ˈrɪvɪtɪŋ/

riveting

引人入胜

Meaning

extremely interesting; holding the complete attention

Example

The movie was so riveting that nobody looked away.

这部电影如此引人入胜，以至于没有人移开视线。

C2 adjective /roʊˈtʌnd/

rotund

圆形的

Meaning

round or plump in shape; full in sound

Example

The rotund cat struggled to climb the fence.

那只圆形的猫爬不上围栏。

B2 verb /ˌriːəˈʃʊr/

reassure

安慰

Meaning

to say or do something to remove someone's doubts or fears

Example

The teacher reassured the students before the exam.

老师在考试前安慰了学生。

C1 verb /rɪˈtreɪs/

retrace

Meaning

to go back over a path or route; to recall and repeat steps taken earlier

Example

She retraced her steps to find her lost keys.

C2 noun /ˈræbəl/

Rabble

乌合之众

Meaning

a disorderly crowd; the common people regarded as socially inferior

Example

The politician dismissed the protesters as mere rabble.

政治家将抗议者视为仅仅是乌合之众。

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 /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 /rɪˈbel.jən/

Rebellion

起义

Meaning

an act of armed resistance to an established government or leader

Example

The rebellion against the king lasted for three years.

反抗国王的起义持续了三年。

B2 noun /ˈreɪtɪŋ/

rating

评分

Meaning

an evaluation or assessment, usually numerical

Example

The movie received a high rating from critics.

这部电影得到了评论家的高评分。

B2 noun /ˈriːteɪlər/

retailer

零售商

Meaning

a person or business that sells goods to consumers rather than to other businesses

Example

The retailer offers discounts on electronic products.

零售商提供电子产品的折扣。

B2 noun ˈrɛstɪŋ pleɪs

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 adjective /rɪˈsɪ.prə.kəl/

Reciprocal

互惠的; 相互的; 两方共同分享;

Meaning

given or done in return; mutual; shared equally by both parties;

Example

The two countries have a reciprocal trade agreement.

这两个国家有一个互惠的贸易协议。

C2 verb /rɪˈdaʊnd/

redound

贡献

Meaning

to contribute greatly to a result or consequence, usually beneficial

Example

His hard work will redound to the success of the company.

他的努力工作将对公司成功作出贡献。

C2 noun/adjective /rɪˈmɒnstrənt/

remonstrant

抗议者

Meaning

A person who makes a forceful protest (noun); protesting or objecting (adjective).

Example

He was a remonstrant voice in the assembly.

他是会议中的抗议声音。

B2 noun/verb rɪˈfɔːm

reform

改革

Meaning

Make changes in (something, typically a social, political, or economic institution or practice) in order to improve it.

Example

Reform in the education system was a priority.

教育系统的改革是优先事项。

C1 noun /ˈreɪdiəns/

radiance

光辉

Meaning

the quality of shining with bright light; a glowing or beaming quality

Example

Her face was filled with radiance after hearing the good news.

她在听到好消息后，脸上充满了光辉。

B2 noun rɪˈpʌb.lɪk

republic

共和国

Meaning

A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, with an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.

Example

A republic is governed by representatives of the people.

共和国由人民的代表治理。

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。

C2 noun /rɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/

renunciation

放弃

Meaning

the formal rejection or giving up of something, usually a belief, claim, or way of life

Example

His renunciation of worldly pleasures impressed the monks.

他对世俗享乐的放弃让僧侣们印象深刻。

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。

B2 verb /ˈrɛkən/

reckon

推测

Meaning

To think, believe, or expect something; to calculate or estimate.

Example

I reckon it will rain later today.

我猜今天稍后会下雨。

C1 noun /ˈrɛspɪt/

respite

喘息

Meaning

A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant.

Example

The weekend provided a welcome respite from work.

周末提供了工作上的一个受欢迎的休息。

B2 adjective /ˈrʌs.ti/

Rusty

生锈的; 不熟练的; 由于缺乏近期练习而受损

Meaning

affected by rust; out of practice; impaired by lack of recent practice

Example

My piano skills are rusty after not playing for years.

我的钢琴技巧生锈了，因为多年没有练习。

B2 noun ˌreɪ.di.oʊ.ækˈtɪv.ə.ti

radioactivity

放射性

Meaning

The emission of ionizing radiation or particles caused by the spontaneous disintegration of atomic nuclei.

Example

Radioactivity is used in medical treatments like cancer therapy.

放射性在包括癌症治疗在内的医疗治疗中被用于治疗。

C2 verb /ˈreə.rɪ.faɪ/

rarefy

稀释, 精炼

Meaning

To make something less dense or more refined.

Example

The air rarefies as you climb higher into the mountains.

随着你爬得更高，空气变得更稀薄。

C1 noun /ˈroʊ.lɪŋ bɔːrd/

Rolling board

擀面板

Meaning

a flat wooden or marble surface used for rolling out dough

Example

She placed the dough on the rolling board.

她把面团放在了擀面板上。

A2 verb /rɪˈmaɪnd/

remind

提醒

Meaning

to cause someone to remember something

Example

Please remind me to call her tomorrow.

请提醒我明天打电话给她。

C1 noun /rɪˈliːf treɪn/

Relief Train

救援列车

Meaning

a train that carries emergency supplies and aid to disaster-affected areas

Example

The relief train arrived with food and medical supplies for the flood victims.

救援列车带着食物和医疗物资抵达洪水灾区。

C1 adjective /rɪˈsɛsɪv/

recessive

隐性

Meaning

In genetics, relating to a trait that is expressed only when two copies of the gene are present.

Example

Blue eye color is often a recessive trait.

蓝色眼睛的颜色通常是隐性特征。

B1 verb /rɪˈtɜrnɪŋ/

returning

返回

Meaning

Coming or going back to a place or person.

Example

The group is returning to the port on December 25th.

小组将于12月25日返回港口。

B2 verb /rɪˈsaɪt/

recite

背诵

Meaning

To say aloud something learned, especially poetry or text, from memory.

Example

The child recited a poem in front of the class.

孩子在班级前朗诵了一首诗。

B2 verb /rɪˈfaɪn/

refine

改进

Meaning

to improve by making small changes; to purify

Example

The chef refines the recipe to perfection.

厨师将食谱完善到完美。

B2 verb /reɪl/

rail

抗议

Meaning

to complain or protest strongly about something

Example

He railed against the unfair decision.

他抗议不公平的决定。

B2 adjective /ˈroʊlɪŋ/

rolling

滚动

Meaning

moving in gentle undulations; moving forward by turning over and over

Example

They drove through the rolling hills of the countryside.

他们开车穿过乡村的滚动山丘。

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。

C1 noun /ræmˈbuːtən/

Rambutan

红毛丹

Meaning

a tropical fruit with red spiky skin and white translucent sweet flesh similar to litchi

Example

The rambutan looks scary with its hairy skin but tastes very sweet inside.

红毛丹看起来很吓人，毛茸茸的皮肤，但里面的味道非常甜。

C1 noun /ˈrɒndɪvuː/

rendezvous

约会

Meaning

a meeting or appointment at an agreed time and place

Example

They arranged a secret rendezvous at the café.

他们在咖啡馆安排了一次秘密的会面。

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。

B2 verb /rɪˈstreɪn/

restrain

抑制

Meaning

to hold back or control; to limit or restrict

Example

Please restrain your dog.

请控制你的狗。