C2 noun /ˈtɒksɪn/

tocsin

警报钟

Meaning

an alarm bell or signal; a warning that something bad is about to happen

Example

The data breach sounded a tocsin for stricter security.

数据泄露响起了警报钟，警示着需要更严格的安全措施。

B2 noun /vɜːrs/

verse

诗句

Meaning

A line of writing in poetry; a section of a song or poem.

Example

She wrote a beautiful verse for the wedding ceremony.

她为婚礼仪式写了一首美丽的诗句。

C1 adjective /ˈfɒnɪk/

phonic

语音的

Meaning

relating to speech sounds or their production; connected to phonics

Example

Children learn phonic rules to read new words accurately.

孩子们学习语音规则，以准确阅读新单词。

C1 noun /ɪmˈbæl.əns/

Imbalance

不平衡

Meaning

lack of proportion or relation between corresponding things; unequal distribution

Example

The doctor said the patient's dizziness was caused by an inner ear imbalance.

医生说病人的头晕是由内耳不平衡引起的。

B2 adjective /ˈpəʊstwɔːr/

postwar

战后

Meaning

occurring or existing after a war

Example

The postwar period saw significant economic growth.

战后时期见证了显著的经济增长。

C1 noun /brəˈzɪər/

Brassiere

胸罩

Meaning

a woman's undergarment designed to support the breasts

Example

She bought a comfortable brassiere for daily wear.

她买了一件舒适的胸罩，适合日常穿着。

C1 noun ˌsʌb.sɪ.dɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

subsidization

补贴

Meaning

Financial assistance provided by government to make certain goods or services more affordable.

Example

Subsidization of agriculture helps farmers maintain crop production.

农业补贴帮助农民维持作物生产。

C1 adjective /ˌbaɪˈlæt.ər.əl/

bilateral

双边

Meaning

An agreement or relationship between two parties that is mutual, two-sided, or reciprocal.

Example

The two countries signed a bilateral trade agreement.

这两个国家签署了一项双边贸易协议。

B2 verb /ˌdɪsəˈpruːv/

disapprove

不赞成

Meaning

to have a negative opinion about something; to consider something wrong or bad

Example

Many parents disapprove of smoking.

许多父母不赞成吸烟。

B2 noun əˌkjuː.mjəˈleɪ.ʃən

accumulation

积累

Meaning

The gradual gathering or collecting of something over time.

Example

The accumulation of dust affects appliance efficiency.

灰尘的积累影响家用电器的效率。

C1 noun /ˈsɛtərə/

cetera

等等

Meaning

Latin for 'the rest' or 'others'; commonly used in the phrase 'et cetera' meaning 'and so on'.

Example

We need to buy pens, paper, notebooks, et cetera.

我们需要购买钢笔、纸张、笔记本等等。

C1 verb /flɑp/

flop

失败

Meaning

to fall or move heavily and clumsily; to fail completely

Example

The new movie flopped at the box office.

新电影在票房上失败了。

C2 noun /ˈræŋɡlər/

wrangler

牧牛人

Meaning

a person who argues noisily; or someone who takes care of livestock on a ranch

Example

The cowboy worked as a wrangler on the ranch.

牛仔在牧场作为牧牛人工作。

C1 adjective /ˈtʃɛkərd/

chequered

棋盘格的

Meaning

Having a pattern of squares, or marked by varied and contrasting experiences or periods.

Example

He had a chequered career with both great successes and failures.

他有一段棋盘格的职业生涯，既有巨大的成功，也有失败。

B1 noun /ˈtʃɛərˌwʊmən/

chairwoman

女主席

Meaning

a woman who presides over a meeting, committee, or organization; a female leader of a board or council

Example

She was elected chairwoman of the company after years of experience.

在多年的经验之后，她被选为公司的女主席。

A1 determiner /sʌm/

some

一些

Meaning

an unspecified amount or number of something

Example

I have some money in my wallet.

我的钱包里有一些钱。

B2 noun /ˈkɒm.pɒ.stɪŋ/

composting

堆肥

Meaning

The process of recycling organic waste into fertile fertilizer.

Example

Composting reduces waste and enhances soil fertility.

堆肥减少垃圾并提高土壤肥力。

C1 noun /sɪv/

sieve

筛子

Meaning

a utensil with a mesh or perforated bottom, used for straining or sifting

Example

She used a sieve to strain the pasta.

她用筛子过滤意大利面。

B2 verb /səbˈmɪt/

submit

提交

Meaning

to present for consideration; to surrender; to yield

Example

Please submit your assignment by Friday.

请在周五之前提交您的作业。

C2 adjective /ˈfʊtˌluːs/

footloose

自由自在

Meaning

Free to go anywhere or do anything; not tied down by responsibilities.

Example

After graduating, he felt footloose and ready to explore the world.

毕业后，他感到自由自在，准备探索这个世界。

B2 noun /ˈθæŋksˌɡɪvɪŋ/

thanksgiving

感恩节

Meaning

an annual holiday in the US for giving thanks, celebrated with a meal

Example

We spent Thanksgiving dinner with our family.

我们与家人一起度过了感恩节晚餐。

A2 noun /ˈkɔːrnər/

corner

角落

Meaning

the place where two edges or sides meet

Example

The store is just around the corner.

商店就在拐角处。

A2 noun /ˈplen.ti/

Plenty

丰富; 足够

Meaning

a large or sufficient amount; abundance

Example

There is plenty of food for everyone at the party.

聚会中有足够的食物供每个人享用。

A1 verb /baɪ/

buy

买

Meaning

to get something by paying money for it; to purchase

Example

I want to buy a new car this year.

我今年想买一辆新车。

C1 adjective /ɔːˌθɒr.ɪˈteə.ri.ən/

authoritarian

专制

Meaning

Demanding absolute obedience to authority; excessively controlling or strict in governance.

Example

Authoritarian parenting often limits a child's independence.

专制的育儿方式常常限制孩子的独立性。

B2 verb /ɪnˈrɪtʃ/

enrich

丰富

Meaning

To improve or enhance the quality or value of something.

Example

Space exploration enriches human understanding.

太空探索丰富了人类的理解。

B2 noun /ˈsel.ər.i/

Celery

芹菜

Meaning

a green vegetable with long crisp stems that can be eaten raw or cooked

Example

I added chopped celery to the soup for extra flavor.

我将切碎的芹菜加入汤中以增加风味。

B2 adjective /dɪˈstɪŋkt/

Distinct

独特的; 独一无二的; 清晰的; 可识别的

Meaning

separate and different; clear and recognizable; unique

Example

Each painting has its own distinct style and character.

每幅画都有自己独特的风格和特点。

C1 verb /ˈfɛdərət/

federate

联合

Meaning

to unite in a league or federation; to form an alliance

Example

Several states federated to create a stronger union.

几个州联合起来创造了一个更强大的联盟。

B2 noun /ˈleɪzər/

laser

激光

Meaning

a device that emits a concentrated beam of light

Example

The doctor used a laser to perform eye surgery.

医生使用激光进行眼部手术。

B2 noun /mɪl/

mill

磨坊

Meaning

a building equipped with machinery for grinding grain or manufacturing goods

Example

The old flour mill has been converted into a museum.

那座老面粉厂已被改建为博物馆。

B1 noun /ˈflaʊər veɪs/

Flower-vase

花瓶

Meaning

a decorative container used to hold cut flowers

Example

She placed beautiful roses in the flower vase on the table.

她把美丽的玫瑰放进了桌子上的花瓶里。

C1 noun /ˈpreɪsiː/

precis

摘要

Meaning

A concise summary of a text or speech.

Example

The student submitted a précis of the long article.

学生提交了一篇长文章的摘要。

A1 adjective /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/

excited

兴奋的

Meaning

very enthusiastic and eager about something

Example

The children were excited to open their presents.

孩子们迫不及待地打开了他们的礼物。

A1 adjective /ʃɔːrt/

Short

短的; 简短的

Meaning

having a small length, height, or duration; not long

Example

The meeting was very short, lasting only ten minutes.

会议非常短，仅持续了十分钟。

B2 noun /sloʊp/

Slope

坡; 倾斜的地面

Meaning

an inclined surface; a piece of ground that is not level

Example

We walked up the steep slope of the mountain.

我们走上了陡峭的山坡。

A1 adverb /təˈɡeðər/

Together

一起

Meaning

with each other; in unity; at the same time

Example

We should work together to solve this problem.

我们应该一起工作来解决这个问题。

A1 noun /ˈhɒs.pɪ.təl/

hospital

医院

Meaning

an institution where sick or injured people are given medical treatment

Example

He was taken to the hospital after the accident.

事故发生后，他被送往医院。

C1 noun, verb /kriːs/

crease

褶皱, 折痕

Meaning

a line or fold produced on paper, cloth, or other material; to make a fold or wrinkle

Example

She ironed the shirt carefully to remove every crease.

她小心地熨烫衬衫，去除每一道褶皱。

C2 adjective /ˈkrɛstˌfɔːlən/

crestfallen

沮丧

Meaning

sad and disappointed

Example

He looked crestfallen after hearing the bad news.

听到坏消息后，他看起来沮丧。

C1 noun /ˈpeɪ.ɡən/

Pagan

异教徒

Meaning

a person holding religious beliefs other than the main world religions; a heathen

Example

Ancient Romans considered early Christians to be pagans.

古罗马人认为早期基督徒是异教徒。

B2 noun /ˈwɜːrkɪŋ mæn/

working-man

工人

Meaning

a man engaged in manual labor or industrial work, often considered as part of the working class

Example

The working-man fought hard for better wages and conditions.

工人为了更好的工资和工作条件而努力奋斗。

B2 adjective /ˌkɒst.ɪˈfɪʃ.ənt/

cost-efficient

节约成本

Meaning

Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.

Example

Cost-efficient solutions benefit industries.

节约成本的解决方案有利于各行各业。

B2 verb /skreɪp/

scrape

擦, 刮

Meaning

to remove or damage the surface of something by rubbing or scratching; to collect something by effort

Example

He scraped his knee while playing football.

他在踢足球时擦伤了膝盖。

A2 adverb /ˈhæpɪli/

happily

幸福地

Meaning

in a happy manner; with pleasure or satisfaction

Example

The children played happily in the garden.

孩子们在花园里幸福地玩耍。

C2 verb /kruːn/

croon

用柔和、低沉、温柔的声音唱歌或哼歌

Meaning

to sing or hum in a soft, low, and gentle voice

Example

She crooned a lullaby to help the baby fall asleep.

她唱着摇篮曲帮助婴儿入睡。

C1 noun /ˈkæmi.oʊ/

cameo

客串

Meaning

a small but significant role in a play, film, or show, often performed by a well-known person

Example

The actor made a surprise cameo in the movie.

那位演员在电影中出人意料地客串了。

A2 noun /ʃiːp/

sheep

羊

Meaning

a farm animal with thick wool that is raised for its wool, meat, and milk

Example

The farmer keeps a large flock of sheep.

农民养着一大群羊。

B2 verb /ˈtɑːləreɪt/

tolerate

容忍

Meaning

to accept or endure something unpleasant without complaining; to allow something to exist

Example

I cannot tolerate such rude behavior in my classroom.

我不能容忍在我的课堂上出现如此粗鲁的行为。

C2 adjective /ˈhæriːd/

harried

感到压力或忙碌

Meaning

feeling strained or stressed due to being overworked or constantly bothered

Example

The harried teacher struggled to calm the noisy classroom.

感到压力的老师努力让嘈杂的教室安静下来。

C1 adjective /ˈaʊt.kɑːst/

Outcast

被排斥的人

Meaning

rejected by society; excluded person

Example

He felt like an outcast in his new school.

他在新学校里感觉自己像一个被排斥的人。

A2 verb /ˈædɪd/

added

添加

Meaning

to join something to something else to increase its size, number, or amount

Example

She added sugar to her coffee.

她在咖啡里加了糖。

C1 adjective /ˌʌnɪˈkwɪvəkəl/

unequivocal

明确

Meaning

Leaving no doubt; clear and unambiguous

Example

She gave an unequivocal answer to the question.

她对问题给出了明确的回答。

A1 adverb /nɒt/

not

不

Meaning

used to make a word or phrase negative

Example

I do not like spicy food.

我不喜欢辣的食物。

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。

C1 noun ˈsʌs.tɪ.nəns

Sustenance

维持生命的食物或支持

Meaning

Food or support necessary for sustaining life

Example

Water is essential for human sustenance.

水是人类生存的必要条件。

B2 noun /ˌɡriːn ˈen.ə.dʒi/

green energy

绿色能源

Meaning

Energy derived from renewable sources that have minimal environmental impact.

Example

Green energy reduces environmental harm.

绿色能源减少了环境破坏。

C1 adjective ˈwɛðərpruːf

weatherproof

防水

Meaning

Able to resist or be unaffected by weather, especially rain and wind.

Example

The materials used are weatherproof, ensuring longevity.

所用材料是防水的，确保长久耐用。

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。

B2 adjective /ˈplen.tɪ.fəl/

Plentiful

丰盛的; 大量的

Meaning

abundant; existing in large quantity

Example

The harvest was plentiful this year due to good weather.

今年由于良好的天气，收成非常丰盛。

A2 noun /ədˈvaɪs/

advice

建议

Meaning

Guidance or recommendations offered with regard to prudent future action.

Example

Experts provide advice for better air quality.

专家提供建议，以改善空气质量。

B1 verb /kənˈtɪnjuɪŋ/

continuing

继续

Meaning

to keep doing something without stopping

Example

They are continuing their journey despite the rain.

尽管下雨，他们仍在继续他们的旅程。

B1 adverb /trəˈdɪʃənəli/

traditionally

传统上

Meaning

according to custom or long-established practice

Example

Bangladesh is traditionally known for its hospitality.

孟加拉国传统上以其热情好客而闻名。

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。

A1 adverb /naʊ/

now

现在

Meaning

at the present moment or time

Example

I am studying now.

我现在正在学习。

B2 noun ˈɪn.deks

index

索引

Meaning

An alphabetical list of names, subjects, etc. with references to the places where they occur, typically found at the end of a book; a sign or measure of something.

Example

An index organizes critical data.

索引组织重要数据。

B2 noun ˈfjuː.tʃɚ ˌdʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃənz

future generations

未来几代人

Meaning

People who have not yet been born, considered in terms of the environment or society they will inherit.

Example

Sustainable development ensures a better life for future generations.

可持续发展确保未来几代人更好的生活。

C2 noun /juː/

Ewe

母羊

Meaning

a female sheep

Example

The ewe gave birth to twin lambs.

母羊生下了双胞胎羔羊。

C1 noun /ˈprɒk.tər/

proctor

监考员

Meaning

a person who supervises students during an examination

Example

The proctor reminded students to keep their phones switched off.

监考员提醒学生关闭手机。

C1 noun /kənˈveɪəns/

conveyance

运输

Meaning

The action or process of transporting or carrying someone or something from one place to another.

Example

The conveyance of goods was delayed due to bad weather.

由于恶劣的天气，货物的运输被延迟。

C1 noun /ˈblɪs.tər/

Blister

水泡

Meaning

a small bubble on the skin filled with serum and caused by friction, burning, or other damage

Example

The new shoes gave her a painful blister on her heel.

新鞋子在她的脚后跟上造成了一个痛苦的水泡。

C2 noun /ɪˈskʌtʃən/

escutcheon

带有家族徽章的盾牌

Meaning

a shield or emblem bearing a coat of arms

Example

The family crest was displayed on the escutcheon above the fireplace.

家族徽章展示在壁炉上方的盾牌上。

B1 adverb /bɪˈniːθ/

Beneath

下面; 底下

Meaning

under; below; underneath

Example

The treasure lies beneath the old tree.

宝藏埋在古老的树下。

C1 adjective /vɪnˈdɪk.tɪv/

Vindictive

复仇心强的

Meaning

having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge

Example

His vindictive behavior towards his former colleagues was unprofessional.

他对前同事的复仇心态非常不专业。

B2 adjective /rɪˈlaɪ.ənt/

reliant

依赖的

Meaning

depending on someone or something for support

Example

The country is too reliant on imported goods.

这个国家过于依赖进口商品。

C2 noun /ˈprɛləsi/

prelacy

教主制

Meaning

The office, dignity, or system of church government by prelates.

Example

The medieval church was dominated by prelacy and its traditions.

中世纪的教会由教主制及其传统主导。

B2 adjective /ɪˈmɒrəl/

immoral

不道德的

Meaning

Not conforming to accepted standards of morality; unethical or wicked.

Example

He was fired for his immoral behavior.

他因不道德的行为被解雇了。

A2 noun /ˈʌndərweər/

underwear

内衣

Meaning

Clothing worn beneath outer clothes, typically next to the skin.

Example

He bought new underwear for the trip.

他为旅行买了新的内衣。

B2 adverb /ˈhev.ɪ.li/

Heavily

猛烈地; 强烈地

Meaning

with great weight; to a great degree; intensely

Example

It rained heavily throughout the night.

整个晚上都在猛烈下雨。

B2 adjective /ɪkˈstɪr.i.ər/

Exterior

外部的；外表的；外部表面

Meaning

relating to the outside part or surface of something; outer

Example

The exterior of the building was painted in bright colors.

这座建筑的外观被涂上了鲜艳的颜色。

Meaning

a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane that does not heal easily

Example

The doctor prescribed medicine to treat the stomach ulcer.

C1 noun /ˈliːweɪ/

leeway

回旋余地

Meaning

Freedom to act within certain limits; extra space or time.

Example

The manager gave the team some leeway to finish the project.

经理给了团队一些回旋余地来完成项目。

B2 noun /æmˈbæsədər/

Ambassador

大使

Meaning

an accredited diplomat sent by a country as its official representative to a foreign country

Example

The ambassador met with government officials to discuss trade agreements.

大使与政府官员会面，讨论贸易协议。

B2 adjective /əˈdɪktɪd/

addicted

上瘾的

Meaning

Being unable to stop engaging in a particular activity or consuming a particular substance.

Example

Many people are addicted to social media.

许多人上瘾于社交媒体。

C1 noun /kəʊˈhiːʒən/

cohesion

凝聚力

Meaning

The action or fact of forming a united whole.

Example

The team showed excellent cohesion throughout the project.

团队在整个项目中展现出了卓越的凝聚力。

C2 noun /əˈvɪdəti/

avidity

热情

Meaning

extreme eagerness or enthusiasm

Example

He accepted the offer with avidity.

他带着热情接受了这个提议。

C1 noun ɪɡˌzæs.pəˈreɪ.ʃən

exasperation

恼怒

Meaning

Extreme irritation or frustration.

Example

He sighed in exasperation after hearing the same excuse again.

他在再次听到同样的借口后，因恼怒而叹了口气。

C1 adjective /əbˈdʒek.ʃən.ə.bəl/

Objectionable

令人反感的

Meaning

arousing distaste or opposition; unpleasant or offensive

Example

His objectionable behavior made everyone uncomfortable.

他的令人反感的行为让每个人都感到不舒服。

C2 noun /biˈætɪtjuːd/

beatitude

至高的祝福或幸福，常用于指耶稣在山上宝训中的教义

Meaning

supreme blessedness or happiness, often used in reference to the sayings of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount

Example

She felt a state of beatitude after receiving the good news.

收到好消息后，她感到一种祝福的状态。

C1 adjective /dɪsˈdʒɔɪntɪd/

disjointed

支离破碎

Meaning

Lacking order, coherence, or connection; disconnected.

Example

The movie felt disjointed and hard to follow.

这部电影感觉支离破碎，很难跟上。

C1 adjective /pəˈmɪs.ɪv/

permissive

宽容的

Meaning

Allowing or characterized by great or excessive freedom of behavior; very lenient or indulgent.

Example

Permissive parenting can sometimes lead to a lack of discipline in children.

宽容的育儿方式有时可能导致孩子缺乏纪律。

B2 adjective /ˈfjʊə.ri.əs/

Furious

愤怒的; 激烈的; 暴力的;

Meaning

extremely angry; violent; fierce;

Example

She was furious when she discovered the mistake.

她发现错误时非常愤怒。

B1 noun /ɪnˈdʒɔɪmənt/

enjoyment

享受

Meaning

the state or process of taking pleasure or satisfaction in something

Example

She felt great enjoyment while reading her favorite book.

她在阅读她最喜欢的书时感到极大的享受。

C1 noun /dɪˌsem.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

dissemination

传播

Meaning

The action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely.

Example

The dissemination of false information is a major issue.

错误信息的传播是一个严重问题。

B2 verb /ˈdɑːrkən/

darken

变暗

Meaning

to make or become dark; to reduce brightness or light

Example

The clouds began to darken the sky before the storm.

暴风雨来临前，乌云开始使天空变暗。

A1 adjective /kloʊzd/

closed

关闭

Meaning

not open; shut

Example

The store is closed on Fridays.

商店星期五关闭。

B1 noun /mæsk/

Mask

面具

Meaning

covering for the face or head; disguise or protection

Example

She wore a mask to protect herself from dust.

她戴上了面具以防尘土。

C2 noun /ˈaɪ.kɒn/

ikon

宗教图像或符号

Meaning

A religious image or symbol, especially in the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Example

The church displayed a beautifully painted ikon of the Virgin Mary.

教堂展示了美丽的圣母玛利亚圣像。

C1 adjective /ˈɜːrθi/

earthy

泥土味的 / 简单

Meaning

resembling or suggestive of earth or soil; simple, natural, and sometimes coarse

Example

The dish had a rich, earthy flavor from the mushrooms.

这道菜有着来自蘑菇的丰富泥土味。

C1 verb /ˈtæn.tə.laɪz/

tantalize

诱惑

Meaning

To tease or torment someone with the promise of something desirable but unattainable.

Example

The aroma of the bakery tantalized the hungry children.

面包店的香气引诱了饥饿的孩子们。

C1 noun ˈledʒ.ɪ.slə.tʃər

legislature

立法机关

Meaning

The legislative body of a country or state; the branch of government that makes laws.

Example

The legislature drafts laws for governance.

立法机关起草治理的法律。

B1 noun /kæˈʃɪər/

Cashier

收银员

Meaning

a person who handles payments and transactions in a store or bank

Example

The cashier scanned all the items and calculated the total bill.

收银员扫描了所有商品并计算了总账单。

A2 verb /ˈsetəl/

settle

定居

Meaning

to resolve; to establish residence; to calm down

Example

They decided to settle in a quiet village.

他们决定在一个安静的村庄定居。

C1 adjective /ˈɑːrɡjuəbl/

arguable

有争议的

Meaning

open to debate or discussion; not certain and capable of being argued for or against

Example

It is arguable that technology has improved our quality of life.

可以说，科技改善了我们的生活质量。

C2 noun /ɡɑːrˈdiː.ni.ə/

Gardenia

栀子花

Meaning

a white or yellow fragrant flower with waxy petals

Example

The gardenia bush produced beautiful white flowers with a lovely scent.

栀子花丛开出了美丽的白花，散发出迷人的香气。

C1 adjective /bɪˈfɪt.ɪŋ/

Befitting

合适的; 适合的; 对于特定情况或人适当

Meaning

appropriate; suitable; proper for a particular situation or person

Example

He wore formal attire befitting the important occasion.

他穿了适合重要场合的正式服装。

B2 adjective /ˈprɑːspərəs/

Prosperous

繁荣的; 兴旺的;

Meaning

successful in material terms; flourishing financially

Example

The company became very prosperous after launching their new product.

该公司在推出新产品后变得非常繁荣。

C2 noun /ˈɑːrbər/

arbor

由树木或攀缘植物组成的阴凉花园庇护所

Meaning

a shady garden shelter formed by trees, climbing plants, or latticework

Example

They rested under the arbor covered with roses.

他们在被玫瑰覆盖的阿尔博尔下休息。

C2 noun /ˈjuːnɪvəˌlɛns/

univalence

单价性

Meaning

The state of having a single valence or combining power, especially in chemistry.

Example

Hydrogen is characterized by its univalence in chemical reactions.

氢气在化学反应中以其单价性为特点。

B1 noun /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/

publication

出版

Meaning

the act of making something publicly known or available

Example

The publication of the report sparked a debate.

报告的出版引发了辩论。

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。

A2 noun /ˈkændi/

candy

糖果

Meaning

a sweet food made with sugar or chocolate, often in small pieces

Example

The children were excited to get candy on Halloween.

孩子们在万圣节兴奋地收到糖果。