C2 adjective /ˈsɪnjuːi/

sinewy

肌肉发达且强壮

Meaning

Lean and muscular; strong and tough.

Example

The athlete had a sinewy build that showed his strength.

运动员有着结实的肌肉，展示了他的力量。

C2 verb /kəmˈpɔːrt/

comport

表现

Meaning

to behave or conduct oneself in a particular way

Example

She comported herself with grace during the ceremony.

她在仪式中优雅地表现自己。

C2 noun /ˌpɛdəˈɡɒdʒɪks/

pedagogics

教育学

Meaning

the science or art of teaching

Example

He studied pedagogics to become a better teacher.

他学习了教育学，成为一名更好的教师。

C1 noun /ˈiːkwɪnɒks/

equinox

昼夜平衡

Meaning

The time or date when day and night are of equal length, occurring twice a year.

Example

The spring equinox marks the beginning of longer days.

春分标志着白天时间变长的开始。

B2 noun /ˌkɒnsərˈveɪʃən ˈmuːvmənt/

Conservation Movement

自然保护运动

Meaning

A political, environmental, and social movement that seeks to protect natural resources including plant and animal species as well as their habitat for the future.

Example

The conservation movement began in the 19th century to protect wildlife.

自然保护运动在19世纪开始，旨在保护野生动物。

B2 noun kənˈtrækʃən

contraction

收缩

Meaning

The process of becoming smaller; a decrease in size or quantity.

Example

The economic contraction resulted in a rise in unemployment.

经济收缩导致失业率上升。

C1 noun /ˈrɪɡər/

rigor

严格

Meaning

strictness, severity, or demanding conditions

Example

The training was carried out with great rigor.

培训以极大的严格性进行。

C1 adjective /ˈrævənəs/

ravenous

饥饿

Meaning

Extremely hungry; famished.

Example

After the long hike, she was ravenous and ate quickly.

长时间的徒步旅行后，她饿极了，吃得很快。

B2 noun /ˌæk.wɪˈzɪʃ.ən/

Acquisition

收购, 获取, 获得

Meaning

An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.

Example

The company's acquisition strategy boosted growth.

公司的收购策略促进了增长。

C1 adjective /prəˈvɒkətɪv/

provocative

挑衅的

Meaning

Intended to make people angry, excited, or interested.

Example

She wore a provocative dress to the party.

她穿了一件挑衅的衣服去参加派对。

B1 noun /ˈɛpɪsoʊd/

episode

剧集

Meaning

An event or part of a story, or one installment in a series.

Example

The last episode of the drama was watched by millions.

这部戏剧的最后一集被数百万人观看。

B2 noun /luːp/

Loop

圈，环

Meaning

a shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself

Example

The string formed a neat loop around the package.

绳子在包裹周围形成了一个整齐的环。

B1 verb /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt/

represent

代表

Meaning

to act or speak on behalf of someone or something

Example

He will represent our company at the conference.

他将在会议中代表我们的公司。

C2 noun /djuːˈplɪsɪti/

duplicity

虚伪

Meaning

Deceitfulness or double-dealing; dishonesty.

Example

Her duplicity was revealed during the investigation.

她的虚伪在调查中被揭露出来。

B2 noun /ˈstɔːrɪdʒ/

storage

存储

Meaning

the action or method of storing something for future use

Example

The warehouse offers plenty of storage space.

仓库提供了大量的存储空间。

B2 adjective /ˈsɪr.i.əl/

Serial

系列的; 连续的

Meaning

happening in a series; consecutive; arranged in order

Example

The serial killer was finally caught after years of investigation.

连环杀手在多年的调查后终于被捕。

A2 noun ˈpaʊ.ər

power

权力

Meaning

The ability or capacity to do something or act in a particular way; authority.

Example

Power distribution ensures efficiency.

权力分配确保效率。

C1 noun /ˌɪməˈrælɪti/

immorality

不道德

Meaning

the quality of being immoral; behavior that violates accepted moral standards

Example

The community condemned the immorality of the corrupt officials.

社会谴责了腐败官员的不道德行为。

C1 verb /ˈdʒʌɡəl/

juggle

杂耍

Meaning

To continuously toss and catch objects in the air; to manage many tasks at the same time.

Example

He tried to juggle work, studies, and family responsibilities.

他试图同时处理工作、学习和家庭责任。

C1 adjective kənˈten.ʃəs

contentious

有争议

Meaning

Causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial.

Example

The contentious issue divided global leaders.

有争议的问题分裂了全球领导人。

C1 adjective ˌsɪmbɪˈɒtɪk

symbiotic

共生的

Meaning

Involving interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association.

Example

The relationship between the bee and the flower is symbiotic.

蜜蜂和花朵之间的关系是共生的。

B2 noun /ˌɪmpərˈfɛkʃən/

imperfection

不完美

Meaning

a flaw, defect, or weakness; the state of being imperfect

Example

She accepted her imperfection as part of being human.

她接受了自己的不完美，作为人性的一部分。

C1 adjective ɪnˈsaɪ.sɪv

incisive

尖锐

Meaning

Intelligently analytical and clear-thinking; showing clear thought and good understanding of what is important.

Example

His incisive comments revealed the core issues.

他的尖锐评论揭示了核心问题。

A2 noun /ɡɒlf/

golf

幸福

Meaning

A game in which players use clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.

Example

He spends his weekends playing golf with his friends.

当她收到奖项时，她无法掩饰自己的幸福。

C2 noun /ˈtrʌk.jʊ.ləns/

truculence

好斗性

Meaning

Aggressiveness or eagerness to fight.

Example

His speech was full of truculence and threats.

他的演讲充满了好斗性和威胁。

B2 noun ˌæl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃənz

allegations

指控

Meaning

Claims or assertions that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof.

Example

The allegations were investigated by an international body.

这些指控已被一个国际组织调查。

B2 noun /bɪd/

Bid

出价; 投标

Meaning

an offer to pay a certain amount for something; an attempt to obtain or achieve something

Example

She made a bid for the antique vase at the auction.

她在拍卖会上出价购买那只古董花瓶。

C1 adjective /kəˈnɒnɪkəl/

canonical

典范的 / 被接受的

Meaning

Conforming to a general rule or accepted standard; officially recognized.

Example

Shakespeare’s works are considered canonical in English literature.

莎士比亚的作品在英语文学中被认为是典范的。

A1 adjective /fɑːst/

Fast

快速; 急速

Meaning

moving or happening quickly; rapid; swift

Example

She runs very fast in the morning.

她早上跑得非常快。

A2 noun /læmp/

Lamp

灯; 台灯

Meaning

a device for giving light, either one using electricity or burning gas or oil

Example

She turned on the reading lamp to illuminate her book.

她打开了阅读灯，以照亮她的书。

C1 noun /ˌædəˈreɪʃən/

adoration

崇拜 / 深厚的爱

Meaning

deep love and respect; worship

Example

The fans showed their adoration for the singer.

粉丝们展示了他们对歌手的崇拜。

B2 verb /dɪˈzɒlv/

dissolve

Meaning

to melt or become liquid; to officially end or break up an agreement or organization

Example

The sugar will dissolve quickly in hot tea.

B2 adjective /ˈprɛdʒədɪst/

prejudiced

偏见的

Meaning

having or showing a dislike or bias against a person or group without proper reason

Example

He was prejudiced against people from other regions.

他对来自其他地区的人有偏见。

C1 verb /ˈsenʃər/

censure

谴责, 批评

Meaning

to criticize severely; to express strong disapproval

Example

The committee censured the politician for his misconduct.

委员会因他的不当行为谴责了政治家。

C2 noun /ˈbʌɡəˌbuː/

bugaboo

鬼怪 / 恐惧

Meaning

An object of fear or worry; an imagined cause of anxiety.

Example

The threat of inflation became a political bugaboo.

通货膨胀的威胁变成了一个政治上的恐惧。

C1 adjective /daɪˈvɜːrsɪfaɪd/

diversified

多样化的

Meaning

Made or having variety in form, nature, or content.

Example

The company adopted a diversified business strategy to reduce risks.

公司采纳了多样化的商业战略来降低风险。

C2 noun /sʌnd raɪs/

Sunned rice

晒干的米

Meaning

Rice that has been dried in the sun; parched rice

Example

The farmers spread the sunned rice on mats to dry completely.

农民们将晒干的米铺在垫子上，让它完全干燥。

C2 adjective /ɪnˈɡlɔːriəs/

inglorious

可耻的

Meaning

Causing shame or disgrace; not bringing honor or glory.

Example

The army suffered an inglorious defeat.

军队遭遇了可耻的失败。

C2 adjective /ˈvɜːrnəl/

vernal

春天的

Meaning

related to spring; fresh, youthful

Example

The garden was filled with vernal beauty after the long winter.

经过漫长的冬季，花园充满了春天的美丽。

B2 noun /roʊˈteɪʃən/

Rotation

旋转; 转动; 自转

Meaning

the action of rotating around an axis or center; a single turn

Example

The Earth's rotation takes 24 hours to complete.

地球的自转需要24小时才能完成。

C2 noun /ˈsɒfɪzəm/

sophism

诡辩

Meaning

a clever but misleading argument; fallacious reasoning

Example

The politician's speech was full of sophism designed to mislead voters.

政治家的演讲充满了旨在误导选民的诡辩。

B1 phrasal verb /bloʊ aʊt/

blow out

吹灭

Meaning

to extinguish by blowing; to fail suddenly or burst; to expand or exceed limits dramatically

Example

She blew out the candles on her birthday cake.

她吹灭了生日蛋糕上的蜡烛。

C1 verb /blɛər/

blare

发出响亮的声音

Meaning

to make a loud, harsh sound

Example

The car horns blared all night.

汽车的喇叭整夜都在响。

B2 adjective /ɪnˈædɪkwət/

inadequate

不充分

Meaning

Not sufficient or good enough.

Example

The funding was inadequate to complete the project.

资金不足以完成项目。

B2 verb /prɪˈskrʌɪb/

prescribe

开药

Meaning

to recommend or authorize the use of something, especially medicine

Example

The doctor prescribed medication for my cold.

医生给我开了药治我的感冒。

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。

A2 verb /tʊr/

Tour

巡回演出

Meaning

to travel around a place for pleasure or to perform

Example

The band will tour several cities this summer.

乐队今年夏天将在多个城市巡回演出。

B2 verb /əkˈsɛləreɪt/

accelerate

加速

Meaning

to increase speed or make something happen sooner

Example

The driver accelerated to overtake the truck.

司机加速超车。

B1 noun /ˈmiːtər/

meter

米

Meaning

A unit of length in the metric system equal to 100 centimeters; also, a device that measures quantity such as electricity or gas.

Example

The technician came to check the electricity meter.

技术员来了检查电表。

C2 adjective /ˈprɛʃənt/ or /ˈpriːʃənt/

prescient

先知的

Meaning

having or showing knowledge of events before they take place

Example

The prescient investor sold his shares just before the market crashed.

那位先知的投资者在市场崩盘之前卖掉了他的股票。

B2 verb /riːp/

reap

收获

Meaning

to cut or gather a crop; to receive as a consequence of actions

Example

Farmers reap wheat in the late summer.

农民在夏末收割小麦。

C1 noun ˌdɪdʒɪˈnɛəreɪʃən

degeneration

退化

Meaning

The process of decline or deterioration in structure or function.

Example

The degeneration of brain cells leads to cognitive decline.

大脑细胞的退化导致认知能力下降。

A2 adjective /ˈwɛstərn/

western

西方的

Meaning

relating to or characteristic of the West, especially Europe and the Americas

Example

She loves western music and culture.

她喜欢西方的音乐和文化。

C1 noun dɪˈpliː.ʃən

depletion

枯竭

Meaning

The gradual reduction or exhaustion of a resource or substance.

Example

Overuse of groundwater leads to depletion of water resources.

过度使用地下水会导致水资源的枯竭。

B1 noun /ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/

Recommendation

limerick

一种幽默的五行诗

Meaning

a humorous five-line poem with a specific rhythm and rhyme scheme (AABBA).

Example

She recited a funny limerick at the party.

她在派对上背诵了一首有趣的利梅里克。

C1 adjective /ʌnˈtʃælɪndʒd/

Unchallenged

无可争议的; 被接受的没有反对; 没有对手

Meaning

not disputed or questioned; accepted without opposition; having no rival

Example

He remained the unchallenged champion for five years.

他五年保持不败的冠军。

B2 verb /əˈvɜːrt/

avert

避免

Meaning

to prevent something bad from happening or to turn away one's eyes or thoughts

Example

Quick action helped avert a disaster.

快速的行动帮助避免了灾难。

C1 verb /diːm/

deem

认为, 判断

Meaning

to regard or consider in a specified way

Example

The project was deemed a success by the board.

该项目被董事会认为是成功的。

C2 noun /ˈkeɪ.nə.naɪt/

canaanite

迦南人

Meaning

a member of a people who lived in the ancient land of Canaan in the Middle East

Example

The Canaanites were known for their advanced trade networks.

迦南人以其先进的贸易网络而闻名。

A1 verb /ˈfɪnɪʃ/

finish

完成

Meaning

to complete or bring to an end; to reach the final point

Example

She finished her homework before dinner.

她在晚餐前完成了作业。

C1 adjective /ˈtraɪflɪŋ/

Trifling

微不足道的; 琐碎的; 不重要的

Meaning

of little importance; trivial; insignificant

Example

Don't worry about such trifling matters.

别为这些琐碎的事情担心。

C1 noun /siˈɛrə klʌb/

Sierra Club

塞拉俱乐部

Meaning

An American environmental organization founded in 1892 by John Muir, focused on promoting conservation of the natural environment by influencing public policy decisions.

Example

John Muir founded the Sierra Club in 1892 to protect wild areas.

约翰·缪尔在1892年创立了塞拉俱乐部，以保护野生地区。

C1 verb /əbˈzɒlv/

absolve

赦免

Meaning

to free someone from blame, guilt, or responsibility; to pardon

Example

The priest absolved him of his sins.

牧师赦免了他所有的罪。

C1 verb /ˌɪntəˈsɛkt/

intersect

交叉

Meaning

to cross or pass through each other

Example

The two roads intersect at the city center.

这两条道路在市中心交汇。

B2 noun, verb /ˈblækmeɪl/

blackmail

敲诈

Meaning

the act of demanding money or advantage by threatening to reveal secrets; to force someone to act by using such threats

Example

He tried to blackmail her by threatening to reveal the documents.

他试图用威胁公布文件来敲诈她。

C1 adjective /kənˈdjuː.sɪv/

conducive

有利的

Meaning

Making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible; contributing to or helping to bring about.

Example

A quiet environment is conducive to studying.

安静的环境有利于学习。

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。

B1 noun /trəˈdɪʃ.ən/

Tradition

传统

Meaning

the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation; a long-established custom or belief

Example

It's a family tradition to gather for dinner every Sunday evening.

这是我们每周日晚上全家聚餐的传统。

B2 verb /bɪˈwɛər/

beware

小心

Meaning

to be cautious or alert about a potential danger or problem

Example

Beware of the dog near the gate.

小心门口附近的狗。

B2 adjective /ɪˈrɪˌspɑn.sə.bəl/

Irresponsible

不负责任

Meaning

lacking a sense of responsibility; careless

Example

It was irresponsible of him to leave without telling anyone.

他在没有告诉任何人就离开，这是不负责任的行为。

C2 verb /ˈkælsɪfaɪ/

calcify

通过钙盐沉积变硬

Meaning

To harden by deposition of calcium salts; to become rigid or inflexible.

Example

Over time, the tissue began to calcify and lose flexibility.

随着时间的推移，组织开始钙化并失去柔韧性。

B2 verb /ˈverɪfaɪ/

verify

验证

Meaning

to check if something is true or correct; to confirm

Example

Please verify your email address before proceeding.

请在继续之前验证您的电子邮件地址。

B1 noun /ˈmɪr.ɪ.kəl/

Miracle

奇迹

Meaning

An extraordinary and welcome event that cannot be explained by natural or scientific laws

Example

The patient's recovery was called a miracle by the doctors.

病人的康复被医生称为奇迹。

A2 verb /rɪˈkwaɪər/

require

需要

Meaning

to need something; to demand or insist on

Example

This job requires excellent communication skills.

这份工作要求出色的沟通技巧。

C1 verb /dɪˈvɒlv/

devolve

移交

Meaning

To pass power, responsibility, or duties to another person or group.

Example

The responsibility will devolve on the new manager.

责任将转交给新经理。

C1 noun /kræɡ/

crag

陡峭的悬崖或岩石面

Meaning

a steep or rugged cliff or rock face

Example

The hikers climbed the jagged crag to reach the summit.

远足者攀登陡峭的岩石面到达山顶。

B1 noun /ˈnɑn.sens/

Nonsense

胡说

Meaning

words or language that have no meaning; foolish or unacceptable behavior

Example

Stop talking nonsense and be serious!

停止胡说八道，认真点！

B2 noun /ˈækni/

acne

痤疮

Meaning

a skin condition in which pores become inflamed and clogged, causing pimples and spots

Example

Regular cleansing and a balanced diet can help reduce acne.

定期清洁和均衡饮食可以帮助减少痤疮。

C1 adjective /rɪˈpjuː.t̬ɪd/

Reputed

有声望的; 出名的

Meaning

generally said or believed to be; having a particular reputation

Example

He is reputed to be one of the best doctors in the country.

他被认为是该国最好的医生之一。

A2 noun /kraʊd/

crowd

人群

Meaning

a large number of people gathered together

Example

A huge crowd gathered to watch the concert.

一个巨大的观众聚集在一起观看音乐会。

B2 noun, verb /dɪˈfɔːlt/

default

违约

Meaning

failure to fulfill an obligation, especially to repay a loan

Example

The company defaulted on its loan payments.

公司在贷款支付方面违约。

A2 noun /kæʃ/

cash

现金

Meaning

money in the form of bills or coins, not checks or credit

Example

She paid the bill in cash.

她用现金支付了账单。

C1 adjective /pəˈnʌltɪmət/

penultimate

倒数第二

Meaning

second to the last in a sequence or series

Example

She finished the penultimate chapter before going to sleep.

她在睡觉前完成了倒数第二章。

C2 noun /foʊl fʊt/

Foal-foot

马蹄花

Meaning

a yellow flowering plant with leaves shaped like a horse's hoof, also known as coltsfoot

Example

The foal-foot plant grows wild in many meadows and is often the first flower to bloom in spring.

马蹄花在许多草地上野生生长，通常是春天最早开花的花。

A2 noun /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/

clothing

衣服

Meaning

items worn to cover the body; apparel collectively

Example

Warm clothing is essential in winter.

冬天，保暖衣物是必不可少的。

B2 adjective /ˈrek.ləs/

Reckless

鲁莽的; 冒失的; 危险的;

Meaning

acting without thinking about consequences; careless; dangerous;

Example

His reckless driving caused a serious accident.

他的鲁莽驾驶导致了严重的事故。

C2 noun /ˈpriːskrɪpt/

prescript

规定

Meaning

An authoritative rule or direction; something laid down as a command.

Example

The prescript of the organization required strict punctuality.

该组织的规定要求严格的准时。

C1 noun /əˌtɜːni ˈdʒɛnərəl/

attorney-general

总检察长

Meaning

The chief legal officer of a state or country.

Example

The attorney-general announced new reforms to strengthen justice.

总检察长宣布了加强司法的新的改革。

B2 noun/verb /ˈɡlɪtər/

glitter

闪烁

Meaning

To shine with bright, shimmering light; or decorative sparkles.

Example

Her dress glittered under the stage lights.

她的裙子在舞台灯光下闪烁。

A1 pronoun /ˈɛniwʌn/

anyone

某人

Meaning

any person at all; used to refer to an unspecified person

Example

Does anyone know the answer to this question?

有人知道这个问题的答案吗？

B2 noun /ˈhaʊs boʊt/

House boat

房船

Meaning

a boat that has been designed or modified to be used primarily as a home

Example

They spent their vacation on a beautiful house boat in the lake.

他们在湖上的美丽房船上度过了假期。

B2 verb /klɪŋ/

cling

幸福

Meaning

to hold on tightly to someone or something

Example

The child clung to his mother in fear.

她在收到奖项时，无法掩饰自己的幸福。

B2 noun /ˈlɒbi/

lobby

大堂

Meaning

a large open area near the entrance of a building; also a group trying to influence decisions.

Example

We met the manager in the hotel lobby before the meeting.

我们在会议前在酒店的大堂见到了经理。

B2 adjective /ænˈtɑːrktɪk/

antarctic

南极的

Meaning

relating to the region around the South Pole

Example

The Antarctic region is known for its extreme cold and icy landscapes.

南极地区因其极端的寒冷和冰雪覆盖的景观而闻名。

B2 noun kənˌtæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən

contamination

污染

Meaning

The process of making something less pure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance.

Example

Contamination of air leads to health issues.

空气污染导致健康问题。

C1 noun/verb /kwɪp/

quip

机智的评论

Meaning

A witty remark; to make a witty or clever comment.

Example

She quipped about the weather during the meeting.

她在会议中调侃天气。

B2 noun /ˈʃuːtɪŋ/

shooting

拍摄

Meaning

the action of shooting a gun, camera, or similar device

Example

The shooting of the movie took several months.

电影的拍摄花费了几个月的时间。

B2 noun /stɑːr fɪʃ/

Star fish

海星

Meaning

a marine echinoderm with five or more radiating arms, typically found on the sea floor

Example

The starfish slowly moved across the ocean floor searching for food.

海星缓慢地在海底移动，寻找食物。

C2 verb /rɛtʃ/

retch

幸福

Meaning

to make the sound and movement of vomiting without bringing anything up

Example

The smell of spoiled food made him retch violently.

腐烂的食物气味使他剧烈地呕吐。

B2 noun /ˌkrɛd.ɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

credibility

可信度

Meaning

The quality of being trusted and believed in; trustworthiness.

Example

His credibility as a leader remains unquestioned.

他作为领导者的可信度无可争议。

B1 verb /prəˈnaʊns/

pronounce

发音

Meaning

to say words correctly; to declare officially

Example

She can pronounce French words perfectly.

她可以完美地发音法语单词。

C2 noun /ˈæmpərˌsænd/

ampersand

安珀桑德

Meaning

The symbol '&' used to represent the word 'and'.

Example

Use an ampersand instead of writing the word 'and' in the company name.

在公司名称中使用安珀桑德代替'和'这个词。

C1 adjective /ɪnˈtjuː.ɪ.tɪv/

intuitive

直觉的

Meaning

Based on instinctive understanding rather than reasoning.

Example

The software has an intuitive design that makes it easy to use.

该软件具有直观的设计，使其易于使用。

C1 noun /ˈnɛm.ə.sɪs/

nemesis

敌人 / 对手

Meaning

A long-standing rival or an inescapable agent of downfall.

Example

For years, he considered his colleague to be his nemesis.

多年来，他把同事当作自己的敌人。

C1 noun /əˈfɪn.ɪ.ti/

affinity

亲和力

Meaning

A natural liking for or attraction to a person, thing, idea, etc.

Example

She has an affinity for classical music.

她对古典音乐有亲和力。

B2 adverb /ˈskɪl.fəl.i/

Skilfully/US: Skillfully

熟练地

Meaning

in a way that shows ability and training; expertly

Example

She skilfully painted the portrait in just two hours.

她在两个小时内熟练地画了肖像。

C2 noun /əˈluː.vi.əm/

alluvium

冲积土

Meaning

Fertile soil deposited by flowing water, especially in riverbanks.

Example

The alluvium in riverbanks is highly fertile for agriculture.

河岸上的冲积土对农业非常肥沃。

B2 noun ɪnˈsɛntɪvz

incentives

激励

Meaning

Things that motivate or encourage one to do something.

Example

Tax incentives are used to encourage investment in renewable energy.

税收激励用于鼓励对可再生能源的投资。

C2 adjective /kəˈrɛlətɪv/

correlative

intoxicate

幸福

Meaning

to make someone lose control of their faculties or behavior due to alcohol or drugs

Example

The strong drink quickly intoxicated him.

当她收到奖项时，她无法掩饰自己的幸福。

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。

C1 verb /ɪɡˈnaɪt/

ignite

点燃

Meaning

To catch fire or cause to catch fire; to start or arouse.

Example

The sparks ignited the dry leaves in seconds.

火花在几秒钟内点燃了干叶。

B1 noun /ˈtɛmpəl/

temple

寺庙

Meaning

a building used for the worship of a god or gods

Example

They visited an ancient temple during their trip to India.

他们在印度旅行时参观了一个古老的寺庙。

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。

B2 verb səˈpres

suppress

压制

Meaning

To forcibly put an end to; to restrain or subdue.

Example

Authorities must suppress criminal activities in campuses.

当局必须压制校园中的犯罪活动。

B1 noun /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/

application

申请 / 应用 / 软件

Meaning

a formal request for something; the act of putting something into operation; or a software program

Example

She submitted her application for the scholarship.

她提交了奖学金申请。

B2 noun /ˌrɛɡ.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/

regulation

由权威制定和维护的规则或指令

Meaning

A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority.

Example

Government regulation ensures fair business practices.

政府规则确保公平的商业实践。

C2 adjective /trænzˈæl.paɪn/

transalpine

阿尔卑斯山以外

Meaning

situated beyond or across the Alps, especially from the viewpoint of Italy

Example

The Romans referred to France as Transalpine Gaul.

罗马人将法国称为越阿尔卑斯的高卢。

C1 verb sɪˈkwɛstər

sequester

隔离, 隐藏

Meaning

To isolate or hide away.

Example

The carbon captured by trees can be sequestered for years.

树木捕获的碳可以被隔离多年。

C1 verb diːˈsɛn.sɪ.taɪz

desensitize

脱敏

Meaning

To make someone less sensitive or reactive to something through repeated exposure.

Example

Constant exposure to violence can desensitize people.

持续的暴力暴露可能会使人们麻木。