A2 adjective /wɪrd/

weird

奇怪

Meaning

suggesting something supernatural or very strange; unusual

Example

The movie had a weird ending that nobody expected.

电影有一个奇怪的结局，没有人预料到。

C1 noun /ˈweɪ.stɪdʒ/

Wastage

浪费

Meaning

the action of using or expending something carelessly or without purpose

Example

The company reduced food wastage by implementing better inventory management.

公司通过实施更好的库存管理减少了食品浪费。

C2 noun /ˈweɪstrəl/

wastrel

挥霍者, 无所事事的人

Meaning

A person who wastes time, money, or resources; an idler or spendthrift.

Example

The young man was dismissed as a wastrel by his family.

这个年轻人被他的家人当作挥霍者解雇了。

A2 adjective /ˈwɪndi/

windy

有风的

Meaning

characterized by strong wind; also, using too many words and saying little

Example

It was so windy that the umbrellas flipped inside out.

风太大了，伞都被吹翻了。

B1 adjective /ˈwɪl.ɪŋ/

Willing

愿意; 准备

Meaning

ready, eager, or prepared to do something

Example

She is willing to help with the project.

她愿意帮助项目。

A1 verb /wʊd/

would

会

Meaning

used to indicate a future possibility or action in the past

Example

He said he would help me tomorrow.

他说他明天会帮助我。

C2 noun /ˈwɒrən/

warren

兔子洞的网络

Meaning

A network of interconnected rabbit burrows; also used metaphorically for a densely populated building or district.

Example

The old part of the city is a warren of narrow streets.

这座城市的老部分是一个狭窄街道的网络。

C2 noun /ˈwɛlkɪn/

welkin

天空

Meaning

The sky, the heavens, or the upper air.

Example

The eagle soared high into the welkin.

鹰飞得高进入了天空。

C1 verb /wiːld/

wield

持有，使用

Meaning

To hold and use a weapon, tool, or power effectively.

Example

The warrior wielded his sword with great skill.

战士熟练地使用他的剑。

C1 verb /riːk/

wreak

造成损害

Meaning

to cause or inflict something, especially damage or harm

Example

The storm wreaked havoc on the coastal villages.

暴风雨在沿海村庄造成了严重损害。

B2 noun /ˈwɒndərər/

Wanderer

流浪者; 旅行者，目的地不确定

Meaning

a person who travels aimlessly; someone who roams from place to place

Example

The wanderer explored different countries without a fixed destination.

流浪者在没有固定目的地的情况下探索了不同的国家。

B2 adverb /wɛərˈbaɪ/

whereby

通过

Meaning

by which; because of which

Example

The company agreed to a contract whereby it would pay the penalty.

公司同意了一份合同，通过它将支付罚款。

B1 noun /ˈwɜːrkʃɒp/

workshop

车间

Meaning

a room or building where people engage in work or creative activities

Example

The workshop focused on improving technical skills for young professionals.

这个车间专注于提高年轻专业人士的技术技能。

C2 adjective /ˈwæɡ.ɪʃ/

waggish

顽皮或淘气

Meaning

playfully humorous or mischievous

Example

His waggish remarks made everyone laugh.

他的顽皮评论让每个人都笑了。

A1 noun /wɜːrld/

world

世界

Meaning

the earth, together with all of its countries and people

Example

The world is becoming more interconnected every day.

这个世界每天都变得更加互联互通。

B2 verb /ˈwaɪdən/

widen

拓宽

Meaning

to make or become wider or broader

Example

They plan to widen the road next year.

他们计划在明年拓宽这条路。

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。

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。

A2 noun /wɜːrks/

works

作品

Meaning

the physical or mental effort used to achieve something

Example

Her works have been exhibited in museums worldwide.

她的作品在世界各地的博物馆中展出。

C2 noun /waɪl/

wile

狡猾, 欺骗

Meaning

A trick or clever scheme meant to deceive or outwit someone.

Example

He used every wile to win her trust.

他用了所有的狡猾来赢得她的信任。

A1 preposition /wɪð/

with

与

Meaning

indicating the person or thing that is accompanying or involved with someone or something else

Example

She went to the market with her friend.

她和朋友一起去了市场。

B2 adjective /ˈhoʊl.səm/

Wholesome

有益健康的; 促进身体或道德福祉的

Meaning

conducive to or promoting moral or physical well-being; healthy

Example

Eating wholesome food is important for good health.

吃健康的食物对保持良好的健康很重要。

C2 adjective /woʊnt/ or /wɔːnt/

wont

习惯

Meaning

accustomed or used to doing something

Example

She rose early, as she was wont to do.

她早早起床，正如她习惯做的那样。

C1 noun /wɪk/

Wick

蜡烛芯

Meaning

a cord or strand of cotton that burns to provide light in a candle or lamp

Example

The candle wick needs to be trimmed for better burning.

蜡烛芯需要修剪，以便更好地燃烧。

C2 adjective /ˈwɪt.ləs/

Witless

愚蠢的; 无知的; 没有智慧的

Meaning

lacking intelligence or wisdom; foolish

Example

His witless remarks during the meeting embarrassed everyone present.

他在会议中的愚蠢言论让所有在场的人都感到尴尬。

B2 verb /wɪðˈdrɔː/

withdraw

提取

Meaning

to take money out of an account; to remove or pull back

Example

She needs to withdraw money from the bank.

她需要从银行提取钱。

B2 noun /ˈwɑː.ʃər mæn/

Washer man

洗衣工

Meaning

a person whose job is to wash clothes and linens for others

Example

The washer man collected dirty clothes from every household in the village.

洗衣工从村庄的每个家庭收集脏衣服。

B2 adjective /ˈwɪk.ɪd/

Wicked

邪恶的; 恶行的;

Meaning

evil or morally wrong; intended to or capable of harming someone or something

Example

The wicked queen cast a spell on the princess.

邪恶的女王对公主施下了一个咒语。

B2 noun /wɪt/

Wit

机智

Meaning

mental sharpness and inventiveness; keen intelligence; a natural aptitude for using words in a clever and amusing way

Example

She has a sharp wit and quick sense of humor.

她有敏锐的智慧和快速的幽默感。

B2 noun /wɜːrd fɔːrˈmeɪʃən/

word formation

构词法

Meaning

the process by which new words are created or existing words are modified in a language

Example

Word formation helps learners understand how new vocabulary develops in English.

构词法有助于理解英语词汇。

A1 adjective /ˈwʌndərfəl/

wonderful

美妙

Meaning

extremely good or impressive

Example

She had a wonderful time at the party.

她在派对上度过了一个美妙的时光。

B2 noun ˈwɪl.paʊər

willpower

意志力

Meaning

The ability to control your thoughts and actions in order to achieve what you want to do.

Example

Strong willpower is essential for achieving long-term goals.

强大的意志力对实现长期目标至关重要。

B1 adjective /ˈwel.θi/

Wealthy

富有的; 有钱的; 繁荣的

Meaning

having a great deal of money; rich; prosperous

Example

The wealthy businessman donated millions to charity.

富有的商人捐赠了数百万美元给慈善事业。

C1 adjective /ˈwɜːrkəbəl/

Workable

可行的; 实用的

Meaning

capable of being done or put into effect; practical

Example

We need a workable solution to solve this problem quickly.

我们需要一个可行的解决方案来迅速解决这个问题。

C1 noun /ˈwɔː.tər ˈtʃes.nʌt/

Water Chestnut

水栗

Meaning

aquatic plant with edible white crisp tubers

Example

Water chestnuts add a nice crunch to stir-fry dishes.

水栗为炒菜增添了愉快的脆感。

B1 noun /rɪst/

Wrist

手腕

Meaning

the joint connecting the hand with the forearm

Example

He wore a watch on his wrist.

他戴着手表在手腕上。

C1 noun /ˈwɒrənt/

Warrant

搜查令

Meaning

a legal document that gives police the authority to do something; justification or authority for an action

Example

The police obtained a search warrant before entering the building.

警方在进入大楼之前获得了搜查令。

B2 noun /wɜːrld ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt deɪ/

World Environment Day

世界环境日

Meaning

An annual global event celebrated on June 5 to raise awareness about environmental protection and encourage action for environmental conservation.

Example

World Environment Day is celebrated every year on June 5.

世界环境日每年6月5日庆祝。

B2 noun /ˈwɜːrʃɪp/

Worship

崇拜

Meaning

the feeling or expression of reverence and adoration for a deity; religious devotion and practice

Example

They gather every Sunday for worship.

他们每个星期天都聚集在一起进行崇拜。

B2 noun /ˈwɒtʃ.mən/

Watchman

看守人

Meaning

a person employed to guard or watch over a building or area, especially at night

Example

The watchman patrols the factory every hour to ensure security.

看守人每小时巡逻工厂，确保安全。

C2 noun /ˈwɔːrˌmʌŋɡər/

warmonger

战争煽动者

Meaning

A person who advocates or promotes war or conflict.

Example

The leader was criticized as a warmonger by his opponents.

这位领导人被对手批评为战争煽动者。

B2 noun /waɪt ænt/

White-Ant

白蚂蚁

Meaning

a small social insect that lives in colonies and feeds on wood and plant matter

Example

White ants damaged the wooden furniture in our house.

白蚂蚁破坏了我们家里的木家具。

A2 noun /ˈwɪnər/

winner

赢家

Meaning

a person who wins a competition or contest

Example

She was the winner of the race.

她是比赛的赢家。

A2 adjective; noun; gerund /ˈwɪnɪŋ/

winning

获胜的

Meaning

achieving victory or success; attractive or pleasing in a way that brings success

Example

She has a winning attitude that inspires the whole team.

她有一种获胜的态度，激励着整个团队。

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。

A1 noun /waɪf/

wife

妻子

Meaning

a woman who is married to someone

Example

She is the wife of the famous author.

她是著名作家的妻子。

C2 noun /ˈwɪtɪˌsɪzəm/

witticism

机智的评论 / 笑话

Meaning

a clever or funny remark

Example

Her witticism made everyone laugh during the meeting.

她的机智评论让所有人都在会议期间笑了。

B2 noun /ˈwɪzdəm/

Wisdom

智慧; 知识; 判断力

Meaning

the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment; the soundness of an action or decision

Example

Age brings wisdom and experience.

年龄带来智慧和经验。

C1 verb /rɪŋ/

wring

幸福

Meaning

to squeeze and twist something to force liquid out; to extract with effort

Example

She had to wring the towel after washing it.

她收到奖项时，无法掩饰自己的幸福。

C1 noun /woʊ/

woe

悲伤

Meaning

great sorrow, distress, or trouble

Example

Her heart was filled with woe after hearing the sad news.

她在听到悲伤的消息后，心中充满了悲伤。

A1 pronoun /wi/

we

我们

Meaning

used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself and one or more other people

Example

We are going to the park this afternoon.

我们今天下午要去公园。

A2 adjective /ˈwɜːrkɪŋ/

working

工作

Meaning

engaged in physical or mental effort to achieve a goal or task

Example

She is working on her project right now.

她正在进行她的项目工作。

B2 noun /wɪðˈdrɔːəl/

withdrawal

提款

Meaning

the act of taking something back or removing oneself from a situation

Example

He made a withdrawal of $500 from his bank account.

他从银行账户提取了500美元。

C1 adjective /ˈwaɪəri/

wiry

瘦弱而强壮

Meaning

Lean, tough, and strong, often with sinewy muscles.

Example

The wiry athlete moved with remarkable speed and agility.

那个瘦弱的运动员以惊人的速度和敏捷性移动。

C2 adverb, noun /ˈwɛə.wɪð/

wherewith

手段

Meaning

With which; the means or resources needed for something.

Example

He lacked the money wherewith to buy a new house.

他没有足够的钱来买新房。

A2 adverb /ˈwiːkli/

Weekly

每周

Meaning

happening or done once every week; every week

Example

I visit my grandmother weekly on Sundays.

我每个周日都去看望我的祖母。

C1 adjective /ˈwoʊ.fəl/

woeful

悲惨的

Meaning

full of woe; very sad or miserable; also used to mean very bad or deplorable

Example

He gave me a woeful look when he lost the match.

当他输掉比赛时，他给了我一个悲惨的眼神。

C1 noun /ˈwɪŋˌspæn/

wingspan

翼展

Meaning

the distance from the tip of one wing to the tip of the other wing

Example

The eagle has an impressive wingspan of over two meters.

老鹰的翼展超过两米。

B2 noun ˈwɜːrkˌləʊd

workload

工作量

Meaning

The amount of work to be done by someone or something.

Example

His workload has increased dramatically in the past month.

他的工作量在上个月急剧增加。

B1 verb /ˈwɪsəl/

whistle

吹口哨

Meaning

to make a high-pitched sound by blowing air through lips or teeth

Example

He likes to whistle while working.

他喜欢在工作时吹口哨。

C1 noun /wæɡ/

Wag

爱开玩笑的人; 喜欢开玩笑的人

Meaning

a humorous or playful person; someone who enjoys joking around

Example

The class wag always made everyone laugh with his clever jokes.

班级的那个玩笑鬼总是用机智的笑话让大家笑出声。

B1 noun wɛlθ

wealth

财富

Meaning

The state of being rich; material prosperity; an abundance of valuable possessions or money.

Example

Wealth creation involves building assets that earn while you sleep.

财富创造包括建立能在你睡觉时赚取的资产。

B1 noun ˈwɔː.mɪŋ

warming

变暖

Meaning

The process of becoming warmer; an increase in temperature.

Example

Warming is accelerating due to greenhouse gases.

由于温室气体，变暖速度加快。

A1 conjunction /waɪl/

while

当...的时候

Meaning

during the time that something is happening

Example

She was reading while waiting for the bus.

她在等公交车时正在读书。

C2 noun /reɪθ/

wraith

幽灵

Meaning

A ghost or ghostlike image of someone, especially seen shortly before or after their death.

Example

A wraith appeared in the fog near the old castle.

在旧城堡附近的雾中出现了一个幽灵。

B1 adjective /ˈwɜːrldwaɪd/

worldwide

全球

Meaning

extending or reaching throughout the whole world

Example

The company has achieved worldwide recognition for its products.

这家公司因其产品获得了全球认可。

C2 adjective /ˈwɪloʊi/

willowy

优雅、苗条且柔韧，如同柳树

Meaning

Gracefully tall, slender, and flexible, like a willow tree.

Example

She moved with a willowy elegance across the stage.

她在舞台上优雅地移动，像柳树一样。

C1 noun /ˈwed.lɒk/

Wed lock

婚姻

Meaning

the state of being married; matrimony

Example

They have been happily united in wedlock for twenty years.

他们已经幸福地结婚二十年了。

A1 interjection /waʊ/

wow

表示惊讶的词语

Meaning

used to express great surprise, admiration, or pleasure

Example

Wow, that performance was amazing!

哇，那个表演太棒了！

C1 noun /ˈwiː.vər/

Weaver

织工

Meaning

a person who makes cloth by interlacing threads on a loom

Example

The skilled weaver created intricate patterns on the silk fabric.

熟练的织工在丝绸布料上创造了复杂的图案。

C1 adjective /ˈwaɪ.li/

Wily

狡猾的; 机智的; 狡猾的

Meaning

clever; cunning; sly

Example

The wily fox escaped from the trap using his cunning intelligence.

狡猾的狐狸利用自己的聪明才智逃脱了陷阱。

B2 adverb /ˈwɪl.ɪŋ.li/

Willingly

自愿地

Meaning

in a willing manner; voluntarily; with free will

Example

She willingly helped her neighbors during the emergency.

她在紧急情况下自愿帮助了她的邻居。

A2 verb /weɪst/

waste

浪费

Meaning

To use or spend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose.

Example

Social media often leads to wasting valuable time.

社交媒体常常导致浪费宝贵的时间。

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。

B2 adverb /ˈhoʊli/

Wholly

完全; 完全地

Meaning

Entirely; completely; to the full extent

Example

I am wholly committed to this project.

我完全致力于这个项目。

A2 adjective /waɪz/

wise

聪明

Meaning

having or showing experience, knowledge, and good judgment

Example

It was wise of him to save money for the future.

他为未来存钱是明智的。

B2 adjective /ˈwɜːrθˌwaɪl/

worthwhile

值得

Meaning

worth the time, effort, or money spent; valuable

Example

Volunteering at the shelter was a worthwhile experience.

在收容所做志愿者是一段值得的经历。

C1 adjective /ˌwɛlˈbrɛd/

well-bred

有教养的

Meaning

Having or showing good manners; properly raised.

Example

She is a well-bred young lady with excellent manners.

她是一个有教养的年轻女士，举止优雅。

B2 noun /ˈwɪkɪdnəs/

wickedness

邪恶，恶行

Meaning

Evil or morally bad behavior.

Example

The story highlights the wickedness of the cruel king.

这个故事突出了残忍国王的恶行。

C1 verb /weɪn/

wane

减少

Meaning

To decrease gradually in power, intensity, or size.

Example

The moon wanes after the full moon night.

月亮在满月之夜后开始减退。

A2 adjective /ˌwel ˈdʌn/

Well-done

做得好; 完全煮熟

Meaning

performed skillfully and successfully; cooked thoroughly

Example

The project was well-done and impressed everyone.

项目做得好，令所有人印象深刻。

C1 verb /ˈwɒd.əl/

waddle

蹒跚而行

Meaning

to walk with short steps and a clumsy swaying motion, like a duck

Example

The duck waddled across the yard.

鸭子蹒跚而行穿过院子。

A2 noun /wɜːrθ/

Worth

价值; 价格;

Meaning

the value equivalent to that of someone or something; the level at which someone or something deserves to be valued

Example

The painting is worth thousands of dollars.

这幅画值数千美元。

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 /ˈwɜːrkaʊt/

workout

锻炼

Meaning

a session of physical exercise or training to improve fitness or health

Example

She does a full-body workout every morning before work.

她每天早上在上班前做全身锻炼。

B1 noun /ˈwɔːdrəʊb/

wardrobe

衣橱

Meaning

A large cupboard where clothes are stored; also the collection of clothes someone owns.

Example

Her wardrobe is full of colorful dresses.

她的衣橱里充满了五颜六色的裙子。

C2 noun /ˈwɪtlɪŋ/

witling

傻瓜 / 假装聪明

Meaning

a person who has little wit or pretends to be witty

Example

He acted like a witling among scholars.

他在学者中表现得像个傻瓜。

B1 noun /ˈwiːltʃeər/

wheelchair

轮椅

Meaning

a chair with wheels, used by people who cannot walk easily or at all

Example

The hospital provided a wheelchair for the injured patient.

医院为受伤的病人提供了轮椅。

C1 noun ˈwaɪldlaɪf ˈkɔːrɪdɔːrz

wildlife corridors

野生动物走廊

Meaning

Areas of habitat connecting wildlife populations separated by human activities or structures.

Example

Wildlife corridors connect fragmented habitats, enabling species migration.

野生动物走廊连接破碎的栖息地，促进物种迁徙。

A1 noun /ˈweɪtər/

waiter

服务员

Meaning

a person whose job is to serve food and drinks to customers in a restaurant or café

Example

The waiter brought the menu and took our order politely.

服务员礼貌地拿来菜单并记录了订单。

A1 noun /wɜːrd/

word

词

Meaning

a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing

Example

He looked up the word in the dictionary.

他在字典中查找了这个词。

B2 adjective /wiː/

wee

非常小

Meaning

very small in size; tiny

Example

She gave me a wee smile before leaving.

她在离开之前给了我一个小小的微笑。

C2 verb /ˈwɪn.oʊ/

winnow

筛选；将谷物与稻草分离

Meaning

to remove the less desirable parts from a group; originally, to separate grain from chaff by blowing air

Example

The committee will winnow the list of applicants to ten finalists.

委员会将把申请者名单减少到十个决赛选手。

C2 adjective /ˈwɜːkmənˌlaɪk/

workmanlike

务实

Meaning

Showing efficient, competent, and practical skill, but without flair or creativity.

Example

The carpenter delivered a workmanlike performance on the project.

木匠在项目中交付了一个务实的表现。

C2 adjective /ˈwɪspi/

wispy

细薄而脆弱

Meaning

Thin, delicate, and weak in appearance or form.

Example

Her wispy hair blew gently in the breeze.

她那细薄的头发在微风中轻轻飘动。

C2 noun /ˈweɪvlət/

wavelet

小波

Meaning

a small wave or ripple on the surface of water or another medium

Example

The pond was disturbed only by the tiny wavelets caused by the breeze.

池塘只有微风引起的小波动才会扰动。

B2 noun /wɒsp/

Wasp

黄蜂

Meaning

a flying insect with a yellow and black striped body and a painful sting

Example

The wasp stung me when I disturbed its nest.

当我打扰它的巢时，黄蜂刺伤了我。

C1 noun /ræθ/

Wrath

愤怒; 怒火

Meaning

extreme anger; intense fury or indignation

Example

His wrath was terrible to behold.

他的愤怒让人无法忍受。

B1 verb /waɪp/

wipe

擦拭

Meaning

to clean or dry something by rubbing with a cloth or tissue

Example

Please wipe the table clean.

请擦干净桌子。

C1 adjective /ˌwɛl tə ˈduː/

well-to-do

富裕

Meaning

Prosperous, wealthy, or financially comfortable.

Example

They belong to a well-to-do family in the city.

他们来自城市中的富裕家庭。

C1 adjective /ˈwɪm.zɪ.kəl/

Whimsical

异想天开; 古怪

Meaning

playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing and amusing way

Example

The artist created whimsical sculptures that delighted children.

艺术家创作了富有奇思妙想的雕塑，令孩子们开心。

C2 verb /ˈwiːdəl/

wheedle

用奉承说服

Meaning

to persuade or coax someone by using flattery or smooth talk

Example

She managed to wheedle extra pocket money from her father.

她成功地从父亲那里获得了额外的零花钱。

A1 verb /ˈwɔːtər/

water

浇水

Meaning

to give water to plants or animals; to irrigate

Example

She waters the plants every morning.

她每天早上给植物浇水。

B2 noun /wiːd/

Weed

杂草

Meaning

a wild plant growing where it is not wanted; unwanted plant

Example

The garden was full of weeds that needed to be removed.

花园里满是杂草，需要清除。

B1 noun /ˈwæɡən/

wagon

马车

Meaning

a vehicle with four wheels used for carrying loads, often pulled by horses or a motor vehicle used for transporting goods or people

Example

The farmer loaded hay onto the wagon.

农民把干草装上了马车。

C1 adjective /ˈwɪlfəl/

willful

任性

Meaning

Deliberate, intentional, or stubbornly determined to do as one wants.

Example

Her willful disregard for the rules got her into trouble.

她任性地忽视规则让她陷入了麻烦。

A2 noun /ˈwɔː.tər.mel.ən/

Watermelon

西瓜

Meaning

a large round fruit with a hard green skin and sweet red flesh with black seeds

Example

I bought a fresh watermelon from the market for the summer picnic.

我从市场买了一个新鲜的西瓜，准备去夏季野餐。

A2 adjective /waɪld/

Wild

野生的; 未驯化的

Meaning

living in natural conditions; not domesticated or cultivated; uncontrolled

Example

We saw wild animals in the forest.

我们在森林中看到了野生动物。

C2 verb /rɛst/

wrest

用力夺取

Meaning

to forcibly pull something from a person's grasp; to seize with effort or struggle

Example

The police had to wrest the weapon from the suspect's hand.

警察不得不从嫌疑人的手中夺走武器。

Meaning

a network of fine threads spun by a spider or a complex interconnected system

Example

The spider spun a large web in the corner of the room.

B2 noun /wæks ˈkændəl/

Wax-candle

蜡烛

Meaning

a cylinder of wax with a wick through it that burns to give light

Example

We lit a wax candle during the power outage.

在停电期间我们点燃了一支蜡烛

C1 verb /ˈræŋɡl̩/

wrangle

争论

Meaning

to argue or dispute noisily or angrily

Example

The two neighbors wrangled over the property line for hours.

两个邻居为土地边界争论了好几个小时。

C1 verb /ˈwɪð.ər/

wither

枯萎

Meaning

to dry up and die, typically used for plants

Example

The flowers will wither without enough water.

花朵没有足够的水分会枯萎。

B1 verb /ræp/

wrap

包裹

Meaning

to cover something completely with paper or cloth; to enclose

Example

Please wrap the gift in colorful paper.

请将礼物用彩色纸包起来。

B2 noun /waɪt ˈpɛpər/

White Pepper

白胡椒

Meaning

a spice made from dried peppercorns with the outer husk removed

Example

She added white pepper to the cream soup for a mild spicy flavor.

她把白胡椒加入奶油汤中，给它增添了温和的辛辣味。

C1 noun /ˈwɪndfɔːl/

windfall

意外收获

Meaning

an unexpected piece of good fortune, typically a large amount of money

Example

The startup received a windfall when a major client paid for a full year in advance.

初创公司因一个重要客户提前支付了一整年的费用，获得了意外收获。