B2 adjective /rɪˈzɪl.i.ənt/

resilient

韧性

Meaning

Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.

Example

Resilient materials ensure durability.

韧性材料确保耐用性。

C1 adjective /ˈspʌndʒi/

Spongy

海绵状

Meaning

soft and full of holes like a sponge; porous

Example

The cake had a light and spongy texture.

蛋糕有轻盈而海绵状的质地。

A2 noun /lɪp/

Lip

嘴唇

Meaning

either of the two soft parts that form the edge of the mouth

Example

She applied lipstick to her lips before the party.

她在派对前涂上了口红。

B2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈwɛlm/

overwhelm

Meaning

to overpower someone emotionally or physically; to be too much to handle

Example

She was overwhelmed with gratitude after receiving the help.

C2 noun /ˈdɛkəˌɡɒn/

decagon

十边形

Meaning

A polygon with ten sides and ten angles.

Example

The geometry teacher drew a perfect decagon on the board.

几何老师在黑板上画了一个完美的十边形。

C2 adjective /ˈdjuːtiəs/

duteous

尽责的

Meaning

dutiful; obedient and respectful

Example

The duteous child always followed her parents’ instructions.

这个尽责的孩子总是遵循父母的指示。

C2 noun /ˈluː.mən/

lumen

流明

Meaning

A unit of luminous flux, measuring the amount of visible light emitted by a source.

Example

The bulb produces 800 lumens of light.

灯泡产生800流明的光。

C1 noun /ˈtʃænsələr/

chancellor

校长 / 总理

Meaning

A senior state or legal official, or the head of a university.

Example

The chancellor delivered an inspiring speech at the graduation ceremony.

校长在毕业典礼上发表了鼓舞人心的演讲。

A2 pronoun /ðɛərz/

theirs

他们的

Meaning

belonging to them; that which is theirs

Example

This book is theirs, not ours.

这本书是他们的，不是我们的。

C1 noun kənˈsjuː.mə.rɪ.zəm

consumerism

消费主义

Meaning

The tendency to increase consumption of goods and the importance given to consuming products.

Example

Modern consumerism leads to increased demand for luxury goods.

现代消费主义导致对奢侈品的需求增加。

C1 adjective /ˌoʊvərˈbɛrɪŋ/

overbearing

专横

Meaning

unpleasantly or arrogantly domineering

Example

His overbearing attitude made everyone uncomfortable.

他的专横态度让所有人都感到不舒服。

B1 noun /tɔːrˈtiːə/

tortilla

玉米饼

Meaning

A thin round flatbread made from corn or wheat, common in Mexican cuisine.

Example

She wrapped the vegetables in a warm tortilla.

她把蔬菜包裹在一个温暖的玉米饼中。

C1 adjective kəˈlɒs.əl

Colossal

巨大的

Meaning

Extremely large, gigantic, enormous in size or extent.

Example

The colossal pyramids of Egypt are a marvel of architecture.

埃及的巨大神庙是建筑学的奇迹。

A2 verb /dɪˈstrɔɪ/

destroy

摧毁

Meaning

to damage something so badly that it cannot be used

Example

The fire destroyed the entire building.

火灾摧毁了整个建筑。

C1 verb /dɔːnt/

daunt

威吓

Meaning

to make someone feel intimidated, discouraged, or less confident

Example

The steep climb did not daunt the experienced hikers.

陡峭的攀登没有让经验丰富的登山者气馁。

C2 noun /ˈɑːrtləsnəs/

artlessness

简朴, 自然

Meaning

The quality of being natural and simple without deceit or pretension.

Example

Her artlessness made her beloved by all.

她的artlessness使她受到所有人的喜爱。

C1 noun /ɪnˈsɜːrdʒəns/

insurgence

叛乱

Meaning

An act of rebellion or uprising against authority.

Example

The government struggled to contain the growing insurgence.

政府难以控制日益增长的叛乱。

C2 verb /ɪmˈbɪtər/

embitter

使愤怒

Meaning

To make someone resentful or angry; to cause bitterness.

Example

The unfair treatment embittered the employees.

不公平的待遇使员工感到愤怒。

C2 noun /ɪnˈtriːti/

entreaty

恳求

Meaning

An earnest or humble request or plea.

Example

She made an entreaty for peace during the heated argument.

她在激烈的争论中恳求和平。

B2 noun /ˌɪn.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

Indication

指示；标志

Meaning

a sign or piece of information that indicates something; a suggestion or hint

Example

The dark clouds were a clear indication that a storm was approaching the area.

乌云是明显的迹象，表明暴风雨正在接近该地区。

A1 verb /bʌt/

but

撞头

Meaning

to hit or push with the head or horns; to strike forcefully

Example

The goat butted against the fence.

山羊撞到了篱笆。

C1 verb /ɪnˈtʃænt/

enchant

Meaning

to delight or charm greatly; to cast a spell over

Example

The storyteller enchanted the children with his tales.

C2 noun /ˈkɒn.tɪ.nəns/

continence

节制

Meaning

self-restraint, especially regarding bodily functions or desires

Example

He practiced continence to maintain focus on his studies.

他练习节制以保持对学业的专注。

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。

A2 noun /ˈfəʊtəɡrɑːf/

photograph

照片

Meaning

a picture made using a camera

Example

She took a photograph of the sunset.

她拍了一张日落的照片。

C1 noun ˌwɛðəraɪˈzeɪʃən

weatherization

气候化处理

Meaning

The practice of protecting a building and its interior from the elements.

Example

The house underwent weatherization to improve energy efficiency.

这座房子进行了气候化处理以提高能源效率。

B2 adjective /rɪˈstrɪk.tɪd/

Restricted

有限制的或控制的；受限制的

Meaning

limited or controlled; subject to restrictions

Example

Access to this area is restricted to authorized personnel only.

进入此区域仅限授权人员。

B1 noun /ˈhev.ən/

Heaven

天堂

Meaning

a place regarded in various religions as the abode of God and the angels; a place of eternal happiness

Example

Many people believe that good souls go to heaven after they pass away from this world.

很多人相信，善良的灵魂在离开这个世界后会去天堂。

C1 verb /wɔːrp/

warp

Meaning

To twist or bend out of shape, often due to heat or moisture.

Example

The wooden door warped in the summer heat.

C1 noun /ˈhaɪbrɪd/

hybrid

混合动力

Meaning

a mixture of two different things, often combining the best qualities of both

Example

The car is a hybrid that runs on both electricity and fuel.

这辆车是一辆混合动力车，既能使用电力，也能使用燃料。

B2 adjective /ˈkɒmɪkəl/

comical

滑稽

Meaning

Funny in a strange or silly way; amusing.

Example

His comical expressions made everyone laugh.

他滑稽的表情让所有人都笑了。

A2 adjective /ˈklɛvər/

clever

聪明，机智

Meaning

Quick to understand, learn, and devise ideas or solutions; intelligent.

Example

She is clever enough to solve the puzzle quickly.

她足够聪明，可以快速解开谜题。

C2 adjective /ˈblæs.fə.məs/

blasphemous

亵渎的

Meaning

showing disrespect or lack of reverence for God or sacred things

Example

The book was banned for its blasphemous content.

这本书因其亵渎内容而被禁止。

C1 noun /ˈpɜːrɡəˌtɔːri/

purgatory

Meaning

A place or state of suffering inhabited by the souls of sinners who are expiating their sins before going to heaven; a temporary condition of torment or suffering.

Example

After the accident, the long recovery felt like a kind of purgatory.

C2 adjective /ˈhæŋ.dɔːɡ/

hangdog

尴尬

Meaning

looking or feeling ashamed, guilty, or defeated.

Example

He gave me a hangdog look after being caught lying.

他在被抓到撒谎后，给了我一个尴尬的表情。

C2 noun /kənˈkɔːrdəns/

concordance

一致性

Meaning

Agreement; also an alphabetical index of the principal words in a book.

Example

There is a strong concordance between the two reports.

这两个报告之间有很强的一致性。

B1 noun /ˈlɔː.jər/

Lawyer

律师

Meaning

a person who practices or studies law; an attorney or a counselor

Example

She hired a lawyer to handle her case.

她雇佣了一位律师来处理她的案件。

C1 adjective /ˈfleɪɡrənt/

flagrant

显眼且明显错误

Meaning

shockingly noticeable or evident; glaringly wrong

Example

It was a flagrant violation of the rules.

这是对规则的明显违反。

C1 noun /ˈtriːkəl/

treacle

浓稠甜蜜的糖浆

Meaning

A thick, sweet syrup; excessively sentimental speech or writing.

Example

She poured treacle over the pancakes.

她把糖浆倒在了煎饼上。

C1 verb /ˈmɑːrdʒɪnəlaɪz/

marginalize

边缘化, 排除在外

Meaning

To treat a person or group as unimportant or insignificant.

Example

The policy marginalized minority communities.

政策将少数民族社区边缘化。

C2 noun /ˈplænɪsfɪr/

planisphere

星图仪

Meaning

a rotating star chart used to display the visible stars for any time and date

Example

The astronomer used a planisphere to identify the constellations.

天文学家使用星图仪来识别星座。

A1 noun /ɑːrm/

Arm

手臂

Meaning

the upper limb of the human body from the shoulder to the hand

Example

She raised her arm to ask a question.

她举起了手臂来提问。

C1 noun /ˈkæviˌæt/

caveat

警告

Meaning

a warning or condition to be considered before taking action

Example

The proposal was accepted with one caveat.

该提案在附带警告的情况下被接受。

C2 adjective əˈdrɔɪt

adroit

熟练的, 灵巧的, 精通的

Meaning

clever or skillful in using the hands or mind.

Example

She is adroit at solving complex problems.

她擅长解决复杂的问题。

B2 noun /ˈpɪm.pəl/

Pimple

痘痘

Meaning

a small, inflamed elevation of the skin; a spot on the skin, especially on the face

Example

She was embarrassed about the pimple on her forehead.

她因额头上的痘痘而感到尴尬。

A1 preposition /wɪðˈaʊt/

without

没有

Meaning

in the absence of, or not having something

Example

He left without saying goodbye.

他离开时没有说再见。

C1 verb /ˈsmʌðər/

smother

窒息 / 扑灭

Meaning

to kill someone by covering their nose and mouth to prevent breathing; to cover something completely; to overwhelm with excessive attention or affection

Example

She smothered the fire with a blanket.

她用毯子把火扑灭了。

A2 noun, verb /kɒf/

cough

咳嗽

Meaning

a sudden noisy release of air from the lungs to clear the throat or airway; to expel air suddenly from the lungs with a cough

Example

He has a bad cough and stayed home today.

他咳嗽得很厉害，所以今天待在家里。

C2 noun /ˈθiːɪzəm/

theism

有神论

Meaning

Belief in the existence of a god or gods, especially a creator who intervenes in the universe.

Example

Theism is central to many world religions.

有神论是许多世界宗教的核心。

C1 verb /səˈfɪstɪkeɪt/

sophisticate

使精致

Meaning

to make something more complex or refined; to educate or develop in taste and manners

Example

Traveling abroad helped sophisticate his worldview.

出国旅行帮助他完善了世界观。

C2 adjective /ˌɪnsəˈprɛsəbl/

insuppressible

不可抑制的

Meaning

That cannot be suppressed or restrained.

Example

She had an insuppressible urge to laugh during the ceremony.

她在仪式上有一种不可抑制的笑意。

C2 verb /ˌsuːpərˈæd/

superadd

超级添加

Meaning

to add something to what has already been added

Example

The author chose to superadd a new chapter to the revised edition.

作者决定在修订版中超级添加一个新章节。

A2 adverb /ˈlaʊdli/

loudly

大声地

Meaning

in a way that produces a lot of sound; with a high volume

Example

He spoke loudly so everyone in the room could hear him.

他大声地说话，让房间里的人都能听见。

C1 adjective /aʊtˈmoʊdɪd/

outmoded

过时的

Meaning

No longer in fashion or useful; outdated.

Example

That old computer is completely outmoded.

那台旧电脑完全过时了。

C2 verb /əbˈskɒnd/

abscond

逃跑

Meaning

to leave secretly and quickly, often to avoid arrest or punishment

Example

The thief tried to abscond with the stolen jewelry.

小偷试图带着被盗的珠宝逃跑。

B1 adjective /ˈmʌl.tɪ.pl̩/

Multiple

多个; 多样的; 不同的

Meaning

having many parts, elements, or members; numerous

Example

She suffered multiple injuries in the accident.

她在事故中受了多次伤。

B2 adjective /ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt/

subsequent

随后的

Meaning

Coming after something in time; following in time or order.

Example

Subsequent events clarified the outcomes.

随后的事件澄清了结果。

C1 noun /əˈtaɪər/

attire

服装

Meaning

Clothing, especially formal or elegant wear.

Example

She wore traditional attire at the wedding ceremony.

她在婚礼仪式上穿着传统服装。

C2 noun /rɪˈfrækʃən/

refraction

折射

Meaning

The bending of light, sound, or other waves when they pass from one medium to another of different density.

Example

The refraction of light in water makes objects appear bent.

水中的光折射使物体看起来弯曲。

C1 noun ˈpɛd.ə.ɡɒ.dʒi

pedagogy

教育学

Meaning

The method and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject or theoretical concept.

Example

Modern pedagogy focuses on student-centered learning.

现代教育学注重以学生为中心的学习。

B2 adjective /ɪkˈskluːdɪd/

Excluded

被排除; 被孤立

Meaning

not included; left out; barred from participation

Example

He felt excluded from the group activities and conversations.

他感到被排除在小组活动和对话之外。

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 noun /əbˈzɜːvəns/

observance

遵守

Meaning

The practice of following a custom, rule, or religious law.

Example

The festival is held in observance of a centuries-old tradition.

该节庆是为了遵守一项百年传统而举行的。

B2 verb, noun /ɡrɪn/

grin

露出牙齿笑，通常是开心的笑

Meaning

to smile broadly, often showing teeth

Example

She grinned happily at the good news.

她高兴地露出牙齿笑着听到好消息。

A2 noun /ˈtæk.si kæb/

Taxi cab

出租车

Meaning

A car that carries passengers for a fare, usually in cities

Example

We took a taxi cab to the restaurant.

我们乘坐出租车去餐厅。

C1 adjective /ˌsekənd ˈreɪt/

second-rate

二流

Meaning

Of mediocre or inferior quality.

Example

The movie was entertaining but clearly second-rate compared to the original.

这部电影很有趣，但与原版相比明显是二流的。

C1 noun /weɪst tʃeɪn/

Waist chain

腰链

Meaning

a decorative chain worn around the waist as jewelry or ornamentation

Example

The traditional waist chain complemented her ethnic outfit perfectly.

传统的腰链完美地衬托了她的民族服饰。

C2 noun /ˈflɛdʒlɪŋ/

fledgeling

初生小鸟

Meaning

A young bird that has just developed its feathers and is learning to fly; a beginner.

Example

The fledgeling was trying hard to take its first flight.

那只初生小鸟正在努力做第一次飞行。

B1 adjective /rɪˈmɑːrkəbl/

Remarkable

值得注意的; 非凡的; 显著的;

Meaning

worthy of attention; extraordinary; notable;

Example

His recovery from the illness was remarkable.

他从疾病中恢复过来是值得注意的。

C1 noun /məˈnɒtəni/

monotony

单调

Meaning

Lack of variety and interest; tedious repetition and routine.

Example

Breaking the monotony of everyday life can improve mental health.

打破日常生活的单调可以改善心理健康。

C1 verb ˈplʌmɪtɪŋ

plummeting

急剧下降

Meaning

Falling or dropping suddenly and steeply; decreasing rapidly

Example

The fertility rate in Bangladesh is plummeting.

孟加拉国的生育率急剧下降。

C1 noun səbˈsɪs.təns

subsistence

生计

Meaning

The action or fact of maintaining or supporting oneself at a minimum level.

Example

Many farmers depend on subsistence agriculture.

许多农民依靠自给农业谋生。

C2 adjective /ˈfraʊzi/

frowzy

邋遢

Meaning

Unkempt, messy, or having a musty, unpleasant smell.

Example

He entered the room with a frowzy appearance after sleeping on the couch.

他在沙发上睡觉后，以邋遢的外貌走进了房间。

B1 adverb /əˈsaɪd/

Aside

一边; 旁边; 离开主要部分

Meaning

to one side; apart; away from the main part

Example

Please set your book aside and listen to me.

请把书放到一边，听我说。

C1 noun /lɪˈkjʊər/

liqueur

甜酒

Meaning

A strong, sweet alcoholic drink flavored with fruits, herbs, or spices.

Example

She served a small glass of cherry liqueur after dinner.

她在晚餐后提供了一小杯樱桃利口酒。

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.

A2 noun /roʊz/

Rose

玫瑰

Meaning

a fragrant flower with thorny stems, typically red, pink, white, or yellow

Example

She gave me a beautiful red rose for Valentine's Day.

她在情人节送给我一朵漂亮的红玫瑰。

C1 verb /dʒæb/

jab

Meaning

To poke or thrust quickly, often with a finger or something pointed.

Example

He jabbed his finger at the map to show the location.

C1 noun /pəˈfjuː.mər.i/

perfumery

香水行业

Meaning

the art, business, or products of making perfumes

Example

She works in a perfumery that creates luxury scents.

她在一家香水厂工作，创造奢华的香气。

B1 verb /dræɡ/

drag

拖

Meaning

to pull something heavy or difficult to move along the ground; to go somewhere unwillingly; to last too long

Example

She had to drag the heavy suitcase up the stairs.

她必须把沉重的行李拖上楼梯。

A1 pronoun /ɪt/

it

它

Meaning

used to refer to a thing, animal, or idea previously mentioned or easily identified

Example

It is raining outside.

外面在下雨。

B2 noun /ˈtɒnɪk/

tonic

补药

Meaning

a medicine or drink that restores or refreshes health and energy

Example

A glass of lemonade was the perfect tonic on a hot day.

在炎热的日子里，一杯柠檬水是完美的补药。

B2 verb /θɔː/

thaw

融化

Meaning

to melt or cause to melt after being frozen

Example

The ice began to thaw in the sun.

冰开始在阳光下融化。

C2 noun /ˈplɛntɪtjuːd/

plentitude

丰富

Meaning

the condition of being full or abundant

Example

The garden offered a plentitude of flowers in spring.

花园在春天提供了丰富的花卉。

B2 noun /əˌdæptəˈbɪləti/

adaptability

适应性

Meaning

The quality of being able to adjust to new conditions or circumstances

Example

Adaptability to changing environments is crucial in business.

适应不断变化的环境在商业中至关重要。

C1 noun/verb /θrɒŋ/

throng

Meaning

A large, densely packed crowd of people or animals; to fill or be present in a place in large numbers.

Example

Tourists thronged the streets during the festival.

C1 noun /pərˈvɜr.sə.ti/

Perversity

堕落; 顽固;

Meaning

deliberate determination to behave in an unreasonable or unacceptable way; the quality of being contrary or obstinate

Example

His perversity in refusing help frustrated everyone.

他拒绝帮助的堕落让所有人都沮丧。

C2 noun /ˈeɪʒən siː bæs/

Asian sea bass

亚洲鲈鱼

Meaning

a large predatory fish found in coastal waters and estuaries of the Indo-Pacific region, prized for its white meat

Example

Asian sea bass is highly valued in aquaculture for its fast growth.

亚洲鲈鱼因其快速生长而在水产养殖中备受重视。

B1 adverb /ˈleɪt.li/

Lately

detract

Meaning

To reduce or take away the worth or value of something.

Example

His rude behavior will detract from his good reputation.

B1 verb /ɪnˈvɛs.tɪ.ɡeɪt/

investigate

调查

Meaning

to carry out a systematic inquiry to discover facts or information

Example

The police will investigate the incident thoroughly.

警方将彻底调查此事件。

C1 adjective, verb (past tense/participle of mire) /ˈmaɪərd/

mired

困境中

Meaning

Trapped or entangled in something, typically a difficult situation.

Example

The politician was mired in scandal.

这位政治家陷入了丑闻中。

A2 noun (plural) /ædz/

ads

Meaning

short for advertisements; promotional messages intended to sell products or services

Example

I often skip ads when watching videos online.

我在线看视频时经常跳过广告。

C2 adjective /ɛɡˈzɪɡjuəs/

exiguous

稀缺

Meaning

small in amount; scanty or inadequate

Example

They survived on exiguous rations during the journey.

他们在旅途中依靠稀缺的口粮生存。

C2 verb /bɪˈdræɡəl/

bedraggle

通过把东西拖过泥水或水使其湿，脏和乱

Meaning

to make something wet, dirty, and untidy by dragging it through mud or water

Example

The children came home bedraggled after playing in the rain.

孩子们在雨中玩耍后，湿漉漉脏兮兮地回家了。

C2 noun /prɪˈhɛnʃən/

prehension

抓握的动作; 抓住某物的能力

Meaning

the act of grasping or seizing; the ability to take hold of something

Example

Therapists assessed the patient's prehension during hand therapy.

治疗师在手部治疗中评估了患者的抓握能力。

A2 adjective /ˈprɒpər/

proper

适当的

Meaning

conforming to accepted standards of behavior or morality

Example

He made sure to wear proper attire for the interview.

他确保为面试穿上了适当的服装。

B2 adjective /ˈreɪʃəl/

racial

种族的

Meaning

relating to a race of people

Example

Racial equality is an important issue in many societies.

种族平等是许多社会中的一个重要问题。

A2 noun /ˈsiːkrət/

secret

Meaning

something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others

Example

He told me a secret about his childhood.

B1 noun /ˈhjuː.mər/

humor

Meaning

The quality of being amusing or entertaining.

Example

His sense of humor always lightens the mood.

C1 verb /brɔɪl/

broil

烤

Meaning

To cook food by direct heat, usually under a grill or over a fire.

Example

She broiled the chicken until it was golden brown.

她把鸡肉烤到金黄色。

C2 noun /brɔːn/

brawn

体力

Meaning

physical strength in contrast to intelligence

Example

He used his brawn to lift the heavy box.

他用体力举起了沉重的箱子。

C2 verb /haɪˈpɒθɪkeɪt/

hypothecate

Meaning

to pledge something, such as property, as security for a debt without giving up possession of it.

Example

The company hypothecated its assets to secure the loan.

C1 verb /ˌriː.ɪˈstæblɪʃ/

reestablish

重新建立

Meaning

to set up or restore something again after it has been disrupted

Example

The government worked hard to reestablish peace in the region.

政府努力在该地区重新建立和平。

C2 noun /ˈlev.ɪ.ti/

Levity

轻浮; 轻率; 缺乏尊重

Meaning

humor or frivolity, especially the treatment of a serious matter with humor or in a manner lacking due respect

Example

The levity in the courtroom was inappropriate.

法庭上的轻浮是不合适的。

C1 adverb /ˈfɜː.vənt.li/

Fervently

热情地; 激情地;

Meaning

with passionate intensity; ardently; with great emotion or enthusiasm

Example

She fervently hoped that her dreams would come true.

她热情地希望她的梦想能成真。

C1 adjective /dɪˈspɒndənt/

despondent

Meaning

feeling or showing deep hopelessness or discouragement

Example

She felt despondent after losing her job.

C2 noun /brɪˈtæniə/

britannia

不列颠

Meaning

the personification of Britain, often shown as a woman with a helmet and shield

Example

Britannia has been a symbol of Britain since Roman times.

不列颠自罗马时代起就是英国的象征。

B1 verb /əˈtɛmpt/

attempt

Meaning

to make an effort to achieve or complete something difficult

Example

He attempted to climb the mountain despite the bad weather.

A2 noun /siːn/

scene

场景

Meaning

a place or setting of an event or activity, or the part of a play or film

Example

The final scene of the movie was very emotional.

电影的最后一场景非常感人。

C2 noun /priˈɛmpʃən/

preemption

优先购买权

Meaning

The act of taking action before someone else; the right to purchase or act before others.

Example

The company exercised preemption to acquire the land before competitors.

公司行使优先购买权，在竞争对手之前购买了土地。

C2 adjective /ˈstɜːr.tər.əs/

stertorous

重呼吸声

Meaning

Characterized by heavy snoring or breathing.

Example

The patient’s stertorous breathing alarmed the nurses.

病人的重呼吸声让护士们感到惊讶。

C1 adjective /rɪˈpen.tənt/

Repentant

悔过的; 懊悔的; 后悔的

Meaning

feeling or expressing sincere regret and remorse; sorry for one's actions

Example

The repentant thief returned the stolen money.

悔过的窃贼归还了被盗的钱。

C2 noun /ˈɡræn.tɔːr/

grantor

授予人

Meaning

A person or entity that makes a grant or transfers property or rights to another.

Example

The grantor transferred the property rights to the nonprofit organization.

授予人将财产权转移给了非营利组织。

B2 adverb /ˈɑːɡjuːəbli/

arguably

可以说

Meaning

used to say that a statement is open to argument or is considered true by many people

Example

She is arguably the most talented player on the team.

她可以说是队里最有天赋的球员。

A1 noun /θæŋks/

thanks

谢谢

Meaning

an expression of gratitude

Example

Thanks for helping me with the project.

谢谢你帮我做这个项目。

C1 noun /ˈwɪzərdri/

wizardry

魔法技艺

Meaning

The art or practice of magic; great skill or expertise in something.

Example

The programmer's wizardry amazed everyone in the room.

程序员的魔法技艺让房间里的每个人都感到惊讶。

C1 adjective /ˌɪn.ɪˈfɛk.tʃu.əl/

ineffectual

无效

Meaning

Not producing any or the desired effect; lacking the ability or qualities to achieve a purpose.

Example

The manager’s ineffectual leadership caused the team to lose motivation.

经理无效的领导导致团队失去了动力。

C1 verb /məˈnuː.vər/

manoeuver

Meaning

To move skillfully or carefully; to guide or manipulate into a desired position.

Example

The driver skillfully manoeuvered the car through the narrow street.

C2 adjective /ˈæstrəl/

astral

Meaning

Relating to the stars or to spiritual, non-physical realms.

Example

Some believe in astral projection, the ability to leave the body and travel spiritually.

C1 noun, verb /slɜːr/

slur

侮辱 / 轻蔑的评论

Meaning

An insulting remark or suggestion; or to speak indistinctly.

Example

He made a slur against her character.

他对她的品格做出了侮辱性的评论。