Vocabulary Cards B2
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B2 noun
screening
筛查或放映
Meaning
the act of examining or testing people to detect disease or evaluate suitability; a showing of a movie or program
Example
The hospital offered free health screening for all employees.
B2 noun, verb
screw
带螺旋的金属紧固件;用螺丝把东西固定或拧紧
Meaning
a metal fastener with a helical ridge; to fasten or tighten something with a screw
Example
He screwed the shelf to the wall tightly.
B2 verb
scribble
乱涂乱画
Meaning
to write or draw carelessly or quickly
Example
The child scribbled all over the wall.
B2 noun
script
剧本
Meaning
The written text of a play, film, or broadcast; handwriting style.
Example
The actor memorized his lines from the script.
B2 verb
scrolling
滚动
Meaning
Moving through content on a screen by sliding up or down.
Example
Scrolling through feeds wastes a lot of time.
B2 verb
scrub
擦拭
Meaning
To rub hard so as to clean, typically with a brush and water.
Example
Excessive scrubbing of the eyes is harmful.
B2 noun
scrutiny
详细审查
Meaning
Critical observation or examination
Example
The new law is under scrutiny by the legislative body.
B2 noun
Sculptor
雕塑家
Meaning
an artist who creates sculptures by carving, modeling, or shaping materials
Example
The sculptor spent months creating a beautiful marble statue.
B2 noun
Sculpture
雕塑; 通过雕刻制作的艺术品
Meaning
the art of making objects by carving; a work of art made by carving
Example
The museum displays ancient Greek sculpture.
B2 verb
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.
B2 noun
Seaman
海员
Meaning
a person who works on a ship; sailor
Example
The experienced seaman navigated the ship through the storm.
B2 adjective
seamless
无缝
Meaning
A process or service that works without any interruption.
Example
A seamless checkout process improves user satisfaction.
B2 adjective
Seasonal
季节性
Meaning
relating to or occurring in a particular season; changing according to the seasons
Example
Many businesses hire seasonal workers during the holidays.
B2 noun
seasonal vegetables
季节性蔬菜
Meaning
Vegetables that grow during specific seasons or times of the year
Example
Seasonal vegetables grow abundantly in winter.
B2 noun
Secrecy
保密
Meaning
the practice of keeping something secret; the state of being kept hidden
Example
The project was conducted in complete secrecy.
B2 adverb
secretly
偷偷地
Meaning
in a way that is hidden or not known by others
Example
She secretly planned a surprise party for her friend.
B2 noun
sector
行业
Meaning
a distinct part or area of an economy, society, or industry
Example
The technology sector is growing rapidly.
B2 noun
seeker
寻求者
Meaning
a person who is looking for something, especially knowledge or truth
Example
The seeker traveled far to find the answers to his questions.
B2 adverb
seemingly
表面上, 看起来平静
Meaning
appearing to be true, but not necessarily so
Example
He was seemingly calm despite the chaos around him.
B2 noun
Segment
部分; 段; 切分的部分
Meaning
each of the parts into which something is divided; a section or portion
Example
The orange was divided into eight segments.
B2 noun
Seive
筛子
Meaning
a utensil consisting of a wire or plastic mesh held in a frame, used for straining solids from liquids
Example
She used a sieve to separate the flour from lumps.
B2 verb
seize
夺取
Meaning
To take hold of suddenly and forcibly.
Example
The police managed to seize the stolen goods.
B2 adjective
Selective
选择性的
Meaning
relating to or involving careful selection; choosy about what to accept
Example
The university has a selective admission process for new students.
B2 noun
self-awareness
自我意识
Meaning
Conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires.
Example
Self-awareness helps in understanding one's emotions and actions.