Vocabulary Cards
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C1 verb
imperil
使处于危险中
Meaning
To put in danger or at risk.
Example
Reckless driving can imperil the lives of others.
C2 adjective
imperious
专横
Meaning
Arrogantly domineering or overbearing.
Example
Her imperious tone made it hard for others to argue.
C2 adjective
Imperishable
永恒的; 不朽的; 不会腐烂的
Meaning
not subject to decay; lasting forever; eternal
Example
The imperishable beauty of classical art continues to inspire generations.
C1 noun
impermanence
无常
Meaning
The state or fact of lasting for only a limited period of time.
Example
The philosophy of Buddhism emphasizes the impermanence of life.
C1 adjective
impermeable
不透水的
Meaning
Not allowing fluid or gas to pass through.
Example
The container is made of impermeable plastic.
C2 adjective
impermissible
不允许的
Meaning
Not permitted or allowed.
Example
Such behavior is impermissible in the workplace.
C1 adjective
impersonal
非个人化
Meaning
not influenced by, showing, or involving personal feelings; lacking human warmth or emotion
Example
The letter was written in a very impersonal style.
C1 verb
impersonate
假扮
Meaning
to pretend to be another person in order to entertain or deceive
Example
He was arrested for trying to impersonate a police officer.
C1 noun
impersonation
冒充他人
Meaning
The action of pretending to be another person for the purpose of entertainment or fraud.
Example
Online impersonation is a serious cybercrime.
C2 adjective
impersuadable
难以说服
Meaning
not able to be convinced or persuaded
Example
She remained impersuadable despite all our arguments.
C1 noun
impertinence
无礼
Meaning
lack of respect; rudeness
Example
The teacher was shocked by the student's impertinence.
C1 adjective
impertinent
无礼的
Meaning
rude and showing a lack of respect
Example
It was impertinent of him to question the manager's decision.
C2 noun
imperturbability
安定性
Meaning
The quality of being calm and not easily disturbed or upset.
Example
Her imperturbability during the crisis impressed everyone.
C2 adjective
imperturbable
沉着冷静
Meaning
Unable to be upset or excited; not easily disturbed.
Example
His imperturbable nature made him a great leader.
C1 adjective
impervious
不透水的
Meaning
Not allowing fluid to pass through; unable to be affected by something.
Example
The jacket is impervious to rain.
C2 noun
impetuosity
冲动性
Meaning
The quality of being rash or impulsive.
Example
His impetuosity often got him into trouble.
C1 adjective
impetuous
冲动的
Meaning
Acting or done quickly and without thought or care; impulsive.
Example
His impetuous decision led to unexpected consequences.
C1 noun
impetus
推动力
Meaning
The force or motivation that drives something forward; momentum.
Example
The new policy provided an impetus for economic growth.
C2 noun
Impiety
亵渎
Meaning
lack of piety or reverence, especially for a god; disrespect or irreverence toward religious matters
Example
His impiety shocked the religious community when he mocked their sacred ceremonies.
C1 verb
impinge
影响
Meaning
to have an effect or impact on something; to encroach or infringe
Example
The noise from the construction site impinges on our daily activities.
C2 adjective
Impious
不敬的; 亵渎神明
Meaning
irreligious; lacking reverence for religion; blasphemous
Example
The impious act shocked the religious community.
C2 adjective
implacable
不可调和
Meaning
unable to be appeased, calmed, or pacified
Example
The soldiers faced an implacable enemy who refused to surrender.
C1 adjective
implausible
不可信
Meaning
Not seeming reasonable or probable; unlikely to be true.
Example
The story she told was so implausible that no one believed her.
B2 verb
implement
实施
Meaning
To put a decision or plan into effect; to execute or apply.
Example
Implementing educational policies is essential for progress.