Vocabulary Cards B2
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B2 verb
restore
恢复
Meaning
To bring back to a former or original state; to reinstate.
Example
Restoring the tradition of student politics is necessary.
B2 verb
restrain
抑制
Meaning
to hold back or control; to limit or restrict
Example
Please restrain your dog.
B2 noun
Restraint
克制; 自我控制
Meaning
the action of keeping someone or something under control; self-control
Example
She showed great restraint in not responding to the criticism.
B2 verb
restrict
限制
Meaning
To limit the size, amount, or range of something.
Example
The government decided to restrict the use of plastic bags.
B2 adjective
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.
B2 noun
Restriction
限制; 限定; 控制
Meaning
a limiting condition or measure; the limitation or control of someone or something
Example
There are strict restrictions on smoking in public places.
B2 verb
resume
重新开始
Meaning
to start again after a pause or interruption
Example
We will resume the meeting after lunch.
B2 noun, verb
retail
零售
Meaning
the sale of goods to the public in small quantities for use or consumption rather than for resale
Example
The company specializes in the retail of clothing and accessories.
B2 noun
retailer
零售商
Meaning
a person or business that sells goods to consumers rather than to other businesses
Example
The retailer offers discounts on electronic products.
B2 verb
retain
保持
Meaning
to keep possession of something
Example
The company decided to retain its experienced employees.
B2 noun
retention
保持
Meaning
The continued possession, use, or control of something
Example
The retention of information is essential for academic success.
B2 verb
retreat
撤退
Meaning
to move back or withdraw from a position or situation
Example
The soldiers had to retreat after losing the battle.
B2 verb
retrieve
找回
Meaning
to get something back that was lost or taken; to recover
Example
She managed to retrieve her lost phone from the taxi.
B2 verb
reunite
重聚
Meaning
to bring together again after separation
Example
The family was reunited after many years.
B2 noun
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.
B2 noun
Revenge
复仇
Meaning
the action of inflicting hurt or harm on someone for an injury or wrong suffered at their hands
Example
She sought revenge against those who betrayed her trust.
B2 noun
revenue
收入
Meaning
Income, especially when of a company or organization.
Example
The company's revenue grew by 10% this year.
B2 verb
reverse
反转
Meaning
to change something to the opposite direction, position, or result
Example
She quickly reversed the car out of the driveway.
B2 verb
revert
恢复
Meaning
to return to a previous state, condition, or practice
Example
The system will revert to its original settings after the update.
B2 noun
Revival
复兴
Meaning
an improvement in the condition or strength of something; renewed interest in or attention to something
Example
There has been a revival of interest in traditional crafts.
B2 verb
revive
复苏
Meaning
To bring back to life, consciousness, or activity.
Example
The paramedics managed to revive the unconscious man.
B2 verb
revolt
反抗
Meaning
to rebel against authority; to feel disgust
Example
The people revolted against the corrupt government.
B2 noun
revolution
革命
Meaning
A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
Example
The story is set during the French Revolution.
B2 adjective
revolutionary
革命性的
Meaning
Involving or causing a complete or dramatic change.
Example
Revolutionary ideas are reshaping the industry.