B2 noun /ˌvɪz.ɪˈbɪlɪti/

visibility

可见性

Meaning

The state of being able to see or be seen; exposure or prominence.

Example

Increased visibility on social media can help businesses grow.

在社交媒体上的可见性增加可以帮助企业成长。

C1 adjective /ˌeɪ.bəlˈbɒd.id/

able-bodied

身体健康

Meaning

physically strong and healthy, not disabled

Example

The company is looking for able-bodied workers for the construction site.

公司正在为建筑工地寻找身体健康的工人。

C2 noun /ɪˈmɛtɪk/

emetic

呕吐药

Meaning

a substance that causes vomiting

Example

The doctor administered an emetic to remove the poison.

医生给病人使用了呕吐药以清除毒素。

C1 verb /ˈlaɪ.kən/

liken

比较

Meaning

to compare one thing to another, often in a figurative way

Example

He likened her voice to sweet music.

他把她的声音与甜美的音乐相提并论。

C1 adjective ˌkɒn.ʃiˈen.ʃəs

conscientious

有责任心

Meaning

Wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly.

Example

A conscientious worker always delivers high-quality results.

一个有责任心的员工总是提供高质量的结果。

C2 noun/verb /ˈʌpˌkæst/

upcast

向上投掷

Meaning

Verb: To cast or throw upward. Noun: Something thrown or directed upward.

Example

The fisherman upcast his net into the air.

渔夫把他的网投向空中。

C2 verb /kəˈraʊz/

carouse

狂欢

Meaning

to drink and enjoy oneself noisily, often with others

Example

They stayed up all night to carouse after the victory.

他们在胜利后整夜狂欢。

A1 noun /ˈteɪbəl/

table

桌子

Meaning

A piece of furniture with a flat top and legs, used for working at or placing items on.

Example

They placed the documents on the table.

他们把文件放在桌子上。

C2 adjective /ˌɪnˌɑːpərˈtuːn/

inopportune

不合时宜的时刻

Meaning

Happening at a bad or inconvenient time.

Example

His call came at the most inopportune moment.

他的电话在最不合时宜的时刻打来。

B1 adverb /ˈkɒnstəntli/

Constantly

不断地; 总是; 不停地

Meaning

continuously over a period of time; always; without stopping

Example

The baby was constantly crying throughout the night.

婴儿整晚不停地哭泣。

B2 adjective /prɪˈventɪv/

Preventive

预防的；设计用来防止某事发生

Meaning

designed to prevent something from happening; protective against disease

Example

Regular exercise is a preventive measure against heart disease.

定期锻炼是预防心脏病的措施。

C2 noun /ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒɪst/

genealogist

家谱学家

Meaning

A person who studies or traces the history of families and their lineages.

Example

The genealogist uncovered records dating back to the 18th century.

家谱学家发现了追溯到18世纪的记录。

B2 verb /ɡriːv/

grieve

悲伤

Meaning

To feel or cause deep sorrow, especially due to someone's death.

Example

She continues to grieve the loss of her best friend.

她继续为失去最好的朋友而悲伤。

C1 adjective /ˈtiːmɪŋ/

teeming

充满

Meaning

full of or swarming with things or people

Example

The market was teeming with shoppers.

市场充满了购物者。

C1 noun /ˈfæk.ʃən/

Faction

派系

Meaning

a small organized dissenting group within a larger one

Example

Different factions within the party disagreed about the new policy.

党内的不同派系对新政策存在分歧。

A2 noun ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən

competition

竞争

Meaning

The activity or condition of competing; rivalry for supremacy.

Example

Competition grew between language groups.

竞争在语言群体之间加剧。

B1 noun /ˈpæsɪdʒ/

passage

狭窄的通道; 片段/引用; 从一个状态或地方到另一个的过程

Meaning

a narrow way through or between; a section of text or music; the process of moving from one state or place to another

Example

The narrow passage led from the courtyard to the library.

狭窄的通道从庭院通向图书馆。

A1 adjective /ˈtʃɒk.lət/

Chocolate

巧克力色

Meaning

a dark brown color like chocolate; the color of cocoa

Example

The chocolate brown sofa looks elegant in the living room.

巧克力棕色沙发在客厅里看起来很优雅。

C1 verb /rɪˈkɔɪl/

recoil

后退

Meaning

To suddenly spring back in fear, horror, or from force such as a gun's kickback.

Example

She recoiled at the sight of the snake.

她看到蛇时吓得后退。

B2 adjective /ˈlaɪf.lɒŋ/

lifelong

终生

Meaning

Lasting or existing for the whole of a person's life.

Example

They remained lifelong friends.

他们是终生的朋友。

C1 verb /ˈʃækəl/

shackle

束缚

Meaning

to chain or restrain; to restrict someone’s actions or freedom

Example

Outdated regulations shackle small businesses and slow innovation.

过时的规定束缚了小企业并减缓了创新。

C2 noun /ˈhɔːrs.liːt͡ʃ/

Horse-leach

马蛭

Meaning

a large species of leech that was traditionally used in veterinary medicine

Example

The veterinarian explained that horse-leach was once commonly used to treat horses.

兽医解释说，马蛭曾广泛用于治疗马匹。

C1 noun kəˈmjuːnɪti ˈsɜːrvɪs aɪˈdiːəlz

community service ideals

社区服务理念

Meaning

Principles and standards of serving the community for social good.

Example

Community service ideals must be taught in schools.

社区服务理念必须在学校教授。

C1 verb /ˈkɒŋɡrɪɡeɪt/

congregate

聚集, 集合

Meaning

to gather together in a group; to assemble

Example

People congregate in the town square every evening.

人们每天晚上都会在市中心的广场上聚集。

C2 adjective /trænzˈmɪsəbl/

transmissible

传染性

Meaning

able to be passed or spread from one person or thing to another

Example

COVID-19 is a highly transmissible disease.

COVID-19 是一种高度传染性的疾病。

C2 adjective ɪˈnɛfəbl

ineffable

难以形容

Meaning

Too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words.

Example

The beauty of the landscape was ineffable.

景色的美丽是难以形容的。

C1 adjective kəʊˈhiː.sɪv

cohesive

凝聚力强

Meaning

Characterized by or causing cohesion; forming a united whole.

Example

The team displayed a cohesive strategy.

团队展示了一个凝聚力强的战略。

B2 noun /ˈwɔːfeər/

Warfare

战争

Meaning

armed conflict between different countries or groups; the activity of fighting a war

Example

Modern warfare involves advanced technology and strategic planning.

现代战争涉及先进的技术和战略规划。

A2 noun /ˌsɛlɪˈbreɪʃən/

celebration

庆典

Meaning

a festive event or activity to honor an occasion

Example

The city held a grand celebration on Independence Day.

城市在独立日举行了盛大的庆典。

C2 verb /dɒf/

doff

脱掉（帽子）表示尊敬

Meaning

to take off an item of clothing, especially a hat, as a sign of respect

Example

He doffed his hat as the procession passed.

他在队伍经过时摘下了帽子。

C1 verb /ˈɡlædən/

gladden

使高兴

Meaning

to make someone happy or bring joy

Example

The news of her recovery gladdened everyone.

她康复的消息让大家高兴。

C2 noun /kɒnˌtek.stʃu.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

contextualization

情境化

Meaning

The process of placing something in its proper context or setting to understand it better.

Example

Contextualization of historical events helps students understand them better.

历史事件的情境化帮助学生更好地理解它们。

C2 verb /dɪˈkæpɪteɪt/

decapitate

幸福

Meaning

To cut off the head of a person or animal.

Example

The ancient executioner decapitated the criminal.

她在收到奖项时无法掩饰她的幸福感。

A2 noun /ˈhæb.ɪt/

habit

习惯

Meaning

A settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up.

Example

Eye rubbing is a harmful habit.

揉眼睛是一种有害的习惯。

C1 noun /məˈnɒɡəmi/

monogamy

一夫一妻制

Meaning

The practice of being married to or in a relationship with only one person at a time.

Example

Many cultures encourage monogamy as the ideal form of marriage.

许多文化鼓励一夫一妻制作为理想的婚姻形式。

C2 verb, noun /ˈkweɪvər/

quaver

颤抖

Meaning

To shake or tremble in speaking, typically through nervousness or emotion.

Example

Her voice quavered as she spoke before the crowd.

她的声音在讲话时颤抖，尤其是在人群面前。

C2 verb /meɪm/

maim

使残疾

Meaning

To wound or injure someone so that part of the body is permanently damaged.

Example

The accident maimed several passengers.

事故使几位乘客致残。

B2 verb əˈkwaɪər

acquire

获得

Meaning

To gain or obtain something, especially knowledge or skills, through effort or experience.

Example

Volunteers acquire new skills through their experiences.

志愿者通过他们的经验获得新技能。

C2 verb /rɪˈspaɪər/

respire

呼吸

Meaning

To breathe in and out; to inhale and exhale.

Example

Plants also respire to release energy.

植物也呼吸以释放能量。

B2 adverb /aɪˈrɒnɪkli/

ironically

具有讽刺意味地

Meaning

in a way that is contrary to what is expected or intended

Example

Ironically, the fire station burned down.

具有讽刺意味地，消防站着火了。

B2 noun /ˈbɒmɪŋ/

bombing

轰炸

Meaning

an attack using bombs or explosives

Example

The city was devastated by the bombing.

这座城市在轰炸中被摧毁。

C1 noun səˌfɪs.tɪˈkeɪ.ʃən

sophistication

高度复杂性或精致的程度

Meaning

High level of complexity or refinement.

Example

The sophistication of modern AI technology is remarkable.

现代人工智能技术的复杂性令人惊叹。

A2 adjective /ˈɛvrideɪ/

everyday

日常

Meaning

common or ordinary; occurring daily

Example

These shoes are perfect for everyday use.

这些鞋子非常适合日常使用。

C2 noun /ˈæp.ɪˌkʌl.tʃər/

apiculture

养蜂

Meaning

The practice of keeping and raising bees for honey and other products.

Example

Apiculture plays a vital role in agriculture by supporting pollination.

养蜂在农业中起着至关重要的作用，支持授粉。

C1 noun /kənˈkʌrəns/

concurrence

一致

Meaning

Agreement or union in action, opinion, or occurrence; simultaneous happening of events.

Example

The project was completed with the concurrence of all departments.

这个项目是在所有部门的共识下完成的。

A1 noun /ˈflaʊər/

flower

花

Meaning

the seed-bearing part of a plant, often colorful and fragrant, that blossoms

Example

The garden was full of colorful flowers.

花园里满是五彩斑斓的花朵。

B1 noun /ˌdiː.enˈeɪ/

dna

脱氧核糖核酸

Meaning

Deoxyribonucleic acid, the molecule that carries genetic information in living organisms.

Example

Scientists extracted DNA from the ancient bones.

科学家从古代骨头中提取了DNA。

C1 noun /bɜːrθ/

Berth

卧铺; 船、火车或其他交通工具上的睡觉地方

Meaning

a sleeping place in a ship, train, or other vehicle; a place where a ship can dock

Example

I booked an upper berth on the overnight train.

我在夜间列车上预订了一个上铺。

B2 adjective /ˈskætərd/

Scattered

分散的; 散落的;

Meaning

spread widely apart; dispersed; occurring here and there

Example

Scattered showers are expected throughout the day.

预计全天都会有分散的降雨。

A2 adjective /smɑːrt/

Smart

聪明的; 机智的; 穿着得体的; 时尚的

Meaning

intelligent; quick-witted; well-dressed; stylish

Example

She made a smart decision to invest in technology stocks.

她做出了一个聪明的决定，投资于科技股票。

A2 noun /daʊt/

Doubt

怀疑; 不信任; 疑虑

Meaning

a feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction; distrust or suspicion

Example

There was no doubt in her mind that she had made the right decision.

她毫不怀疑自己做出了正确的决定。

A1 noun /mæn/

man

男人

Meaning

an adult human male

Example

The man helped the child cross the street.

那个人帮助孩子过马路。

B1 adjective /ˈiː.ɡər/

Eager

渴望的; 兴奋的; 热切的

Meaning

showing keen interest; enthusiastic; having or showing desire and excitement

Example

She was eager to start her new job.

她急切地等待着开始她的新工作。

B2 verb /ɪmˈbɑːrkɪŋ/

embarking

开始旅行

Meaning

Beginning a journey or enterprise.

Example

The group is embarking on a long journey.

小组正在开始一段长途旅行。

B2 noun /ˌledʒɪsˈleɪʃən/

legislation

立法

Meaning

laws considered collectively, or the act of making laws

Example

The government passed new legislation to protect the environment.

政府通过了新的立法来保护环境。

C2 adjective /ɪnˈfɜːrnəl/

infernal

地狱的

Meaning

relating to hell; extremely troublesome or annoying

Example

The workers complained about the infernal noise from the construction site.

工人们抱怨施工现场的地狱般噪音。

C1 noun /rɪˈsɜː.dʒəns/

resurgence

复兴

Meaning

An increase or revival after a period of little activity, popularity, or occurrence.

Example

The city saw a resurgence in tourism after the pandemic.

这座城市在大流行后看到了旅游业的复兴。

B2 noun /krɑk pɑt/

Crock pot

慢炖锅

Meaning

an electric cooking pot that cooks food slowly at low temperatures

Example

I put the chicken and vegetables in the crock pot before going to work.

我在上班前把鸡肉和蔬菜放入慢炖锅中。

C1 verb /ɡɔːr/

gore

用角刺穿

Meaning

to pierce with horns or tusks; spilled blood

Example

The bull gored the matador during the fight.

公牛在斗牛过程中刺伤了斗牛士。

B2 verb ˈsiːlɪŋ

sealing

封闭，密封

Meaning

The action of closing or blocking something to prevent entry or escape.

Example

Sealing cracks in the walls can prevent pests from entering.

密封墙壁上的裂缝可以防止害虫进入。

B2 adverb /rɪˈpɔːtɪdli/

reportedly

据报道

Meaning

according to what is said or believed, although not confirmed

Example

The company has reportedly agreed to the new terms.

公司 reportedly 已同意新的条款。

C1 noun /ʃoʊl/

shoal

鱼群

Meaning

a large group of fish swimming together; a shallow place in water

Example

We saw a shoal of fish near the coast.

我们在海岸附近看到了鱼群。

B2 verb /ˈspɛsɪfaɪ/

specify

指定

Meaning

to state or describe something clearly and exactly

Example

Please specify the time and place of the meeting.

请明确指定会议的时间和地点。

B2 adjective /ˌɪd.iˈɒt.ɪk/

Idiotic

愚蠢

Meaning

extremely stupid; foolish; senseless

Example

His idiotic behavior embarrassed everyone at the meeting.

他的愚蠢行为让会议上的所有人感到尴尬。

A2 noun /ˈlaɪ.ən/

Lion

狮子

Meaning

a large tawny-colored cat that lives in prides, found in Africa and northwestern India

Example

The lion roared loudly in the savanna.

狮子在大草原上大声咆哮。

C1 noun ˌfræɡ.mənˈteɪ.ʃən

fragmentation

碎片化

Meaning

The process or state of breaking or being broken into fragments.

Example

Habitat fragmentation threatens many species.

栖息地的碎片化威胁着许多物种。

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 adjective /æmˈbɪvələnt/

ambivalent

矛盾的

Meaning

Having mixed or contradictory feelings about something or someone.

Example

She was ambivalent about accepting the new job offer.

她对接受新工作的提议感到矛盾。

C2 adjective /ˈoʊdiəs/

odious

可憎的

Meaning

extremely unpleasant or repulsive

Example

The dictator was remembered for his odious crimes.

这位独裁者因他可憎的罪行而被记住。

B2 verb /sæk/

sack

解雇

Meaning

to dismiss from a job; to put something in a sack

Example

The company sacked him for poor performance.

公司因为表现不佳解雇了他。

B1 adjective /kənˈtroʊld/

controlled

受控的

Meaning

managed or regulated carefully; kept within limits

Example

The experiment was conducted in a controlled environment.

实验是在一个受控的环境中进行的。

A1 noun /ˈkwes.tʃən/

Question

问题; 疑问句;

Meaning

a sentence asking for information or a response; an interrogative expression

Example

The teacher asked a difficult question during the exam.

老师在考试中提出了一个难题。

C1 verb /krɪndʒ/

cringe

感到尴尬

Meaning

To shrink back in fear, embarrassment, or discomfort.

Example

She cringed when she remembered her mistake.

她想起自己的错误时，感到非常尴尬。

C2 verb /ˈɡræn.jʊ.leɪt/

granulate

颗粒化

Meaning

To form or cause to form into grains or small particles.

Example

The sugar began to granulate as it cooled.

糖开始结晶当它冷却了。

C1 noun /rɪˌdʒuːvəˈneɪʃən/

rejuvenation

焕新

Meaning

The process of restoring something to a former better state, especially referring to renewing soil fertility or revitalizing agricultural land through various restoration practices.

Example

Rejuvenation of soil is necessary for sustainable agriculture.

土壤的焕新对于可持续农业至关重要。

C1 adjective /ˈprɪnsəpəld/

principled

有原则的

Meaning

acting in accordance with moral or ethical standards

Example

He is a principled leader who always puts honesty first.

他是一个有原则的领导，总是把诚实放在第一位。

C1 verb /rɪˈlɛnt/

relent

让步，变得温和

Meaning

to become less severe, harsh, or strict

Example

After hours of begging, she finally relented.

经过几个小时的恳求，她终于心软了。

C1 adjective /kənˈɡrɛʃənl/

congressional

国会的

Meaning

relating to a congress, especially the US Congress

Example

The bill received strong congressional support.

该法案获得了强烈的国会支持。

C1 adjective /raɪ/

wry

扭曲的，讽刺的

Meaning

twisted or distorted in expression; showing dry, mocking humor

Example

He gave a wry smile after hearing the sarcastic remark.

他在听到讽刺的评论后，露出了扭曲的微笑。

C1 adjective /ɪmˈprɒbəbl/

improbable

不太可能的

Meaning

Not likely to be true or to happen.

Example

It seems improbable that he will arrive on time.

看起来他准时到达的可能性很小。

B2 noun /drɪl/

drill

钻头

Meaning

a tool or exercise used for making holes or practicing skills

Example

The students took part in a fire drill at school.

学生们参加了学校的火灾演习。

C2 noun /lɒx/

loch

湖

Meaning

a lake or sea inlet, especially in Scotland

Example

Tourists visit Loch Ness to search for the legendary monster.

游客们参观了洛赫湖，以寻找传说中的怪兽。

A2 preposition /riː/

re

关于

Meaning

concerning or about (used in formal letters or emails)

Example

The letter was sent re your recent application.

该信是关于您最近的申请发出的。

C1 adjective /ˈlaʊzi/

lousy

糟糕

Meaning

of very poor quality; bad or unpleasant

Example

He felt lousy after catching the flu.

他在得了流感后感觉很糟糕。

B1 noun /ˈbed ˌkʌv.ər/

Bed cover

床罩

Meaning

a protective covering for a bed, typically a bedspread or comforter

Example

She pulled the bed cover up to her chin to stay warm.

她把床罩拉到下巴，保持温暖。

C1 noun /ˌɪn.dʒəˈnjuː.ɪ.ti/

ingenuity

独创性

Meaning

The quality of being clever, original, and inventive.

Example

His ingenuity led to groundbreaking innovations.

他的独创性导致了开创性的创新。

C2 noun /ˈmæl.kənˌtɛnt/

malcontent

不满的人

Meaning

A person who is dissatisfied or rebellious; one who is not content.

Example

The malcontent voiced his grievances against the government.

这个不满的人表达了他对政府的不满。

C2 adjective /ˈbʌmpʃəs/

bumptious

自负的

Meaning

Arrogantly self-assertive or conceited.

Example

The bumptious student interrupted the teacher several times.

那个自负的学生打断了老师好几次。

B2 adjective /ˈteɪst.ləs/

Tasteless

没有味道

Meaning

lacking flavor; showing poor judgment in style

Example

The soup was completely tasteless and needed more seasoning.

汤完全没有味道，需要更多的调味料。

C2 verb /əˈbæʃ/

abash

使难堪

Meaning

to make someone feel embarrassed or ashamed

Example

Her sudden question seemed to abash him.

她突然的问题似乎让他感到尴尬。

B2 noun /ˈwaɪnəri/

winery

酿酒厂

Meaning

a place where wine is made

Example

They visited a famous winery in France.

他们参观了法国的一家著名酒厂。

B1 noun /ʌnˈhæp.i.nəs/

unhappiness

不快乐

Meaning

the state of being unhappy; sadness or dissatisfaction

Example

Her constant unhappiness affected everyone around her.

她持续的不快乐影响了周围的每一个人。

C1 noun /ˌtɒləˈreɪʃən/

toleration

宽容

Meaning

The practice of allowing something that one does not necessarily agree with.

Example

The government promoted religious toleration.

政府促进了宗教宽容。

A2 noun /ˈbɑt.əm/

Bottom

底部；底层

Meaning

the lowest point or part of something; the ground under a body of water

Example

The treasure chest was lying at the bottom of the ocean.

宝箱躺在海洋的底部。

C1 verb /ˈkɪndəl/

kindle

点燃

Meaning

to light a fire; to arouse or inspire

Example

She kindled the campfire with dry wood.

她用干木柴点燃了篝火。

C1 adjective /ˌʌnbɪˈliːvɪŋ/

unbelieving

不相信的

Meaning

Not willing or able to believe; skeptical or doubtful

Example

She gave him an unbelieving look when he claimed to have met a celebrity.

当他声称见过一位名人时，她给了他一个不相信的眼神。

A2 noun/verb /fɛns/

fence

篱笆

Meaning

a barrier, usually made of wood or wire, that surrounds an area; to enclose with a barrier

Example

They built a fence around the garden.

他们在花园周围建了一道篱笆。

B2 adjective /ˈnoʊ.bəl/

Noble

高尚的；贵族的

Meaning

having high moral qualities; honorable; generous; of aristocratic birth

Example

His noble actions helped many people in need.

他的高尚行为帮助了许多需要帮助的人。

Meaning

a strong urge or drive to act; the act of impelling

Example

His impulsion to travel made him leave his job suddenly.

B2 verb /ˈmeməraɪz/

memorize

记住

Meaning

to learn something by heart; to commit to memory

Example

Students need to memorize important formulas for the exam.

学生需要记住重要的公式以备考试。

C1 adjective /ˌoʊvərˈrɔt/

overwrought

焦虑 / 过度紧张

Meaning

extremely agitated or nervous; excessively elaborate

Example

She was too overwrought to speak clearly after the accident.

她在事故后太焦虑，无法清楚地讲话。

B2 noun /əkˌseləˈreɪʃən/

acceleration

加速度

Meaning

the rate at which velocity changes over time; the act of speeding up

Example

The car showed rapid acceleration as it entered the highway.

汽车在进入高速公路时表现出快速的加速度。

C1 verb /ˈrævɪdʒ/

ravage

摧毁

Meaning

to cause severe and extensive damage or destruction

Example

The hurricane ravaged the coastal villages.

飓风摧毁了沿海村庄。

C1 verb /ˈmɪt.ɪ.ɡeɪt/

mitigate

缓解

Meaning

To make less severe, serious, or painful; to lessen the severity of damage or harm.

Example

Proper planning can mitigate financial risks.

适当的规划可以缓解财务风险。

C2 noun /tɪlθ/

tilth

土壤状况（适合种植作物）

Meaning

The physical condition of soil in relation to its suitability for planting crops.

Example

The farmer checked the soil's tilth before planting the seeds.

农民在种植种子之前检查了土壤的tilth。

B1 adjective ˈsʌb.mə.riːn

submarine

潜水艇

Meaning

Existing, occurring, or used underwater, especially in relation to vessels or cables.

Example

Submarine cables facilitate international communication.

海底电缆促进了国际通信。

B2 noun /ˌrɛvəˈleɪʃən/

revelation

启示

Meaning

A surprising and previously unknown fact, especially one made known in a dramatic way.

Example

The book was full of shocking revelations about the politician.

这本书充满了对政治家的震惊启示。

C1 noun /təˈnæs.ə.ti/

tenacity

坚韧

Meaning

Determination, persistence, and the quality of not giving up

Example

His tenacity in solving problems led to his success.

他在解决问题时的坚韧让他取得了成功。