词汇表

英语词汇词典 | 单词含义、定义和示例

willpower definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
ˈwɪl.paʊər

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

"Strong willpower is essential for achieving long-term goals."

wind energy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
wɪnd ˈen.ə.dʒi

Energy generated from wind using wind turbines to convert kinetic energy into electrical power.

"Wind energy is harnessed in Masdar City."

noun B2
/ˈwaɪnəri/

a place where wine is made

"They visited a famous winery in France."

Wisdom definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈwɪzdəm/

the ability to make sound judgments and decisions based on knowledge and experience

"His wisdom in solving complex problems was admired by everyone."

Wit definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Wit

noun B2
/wɪt/

the ability to use words and ideas in a quick and inventive way to create humor

"Her sharp wit made everyone laugh at the party."

withdraw definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/wɪðˈdrɔː/

to remove or take back something; to move away from a place or situation

"She decided to withdraw money from her bank account."

withdrawal definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/wɪðˈdrɔːəl/

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

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

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withstand

verb B2
/wɪðˈstænd/

to resist or endure something without being harmed

"This building can withstand strong earthquakes."

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Witty

adjective B2
/ˈwɪt.i/

having or showing quick intelligence; amusing in a clever way

"Her witty response to the critic's question impressed the entire audience."

Wizard definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Wizard

noun B2
/ˈwɪzərd/

a man who is supposed to have magical powers; a person who is very skilled in a particular area

"The wizard performed amazing magic tricks."

Woodpecker definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Woodpecker

noun B2
/ˈwʊd.pek.ər/

a bird that pecks at tree bark to find insects and create nesting holes

"The woodpecker hammered against the oak tree."

noun B2
/ˈwʊlən dres/

a dress made from wool fabric, typically worn in cold weather

"She wore a warm woolen dress during the winter months."

word formation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/wɜːrd fɔːrˈmeɪʃən/

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

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

work-life balance definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈwɜːrk laɪf ˈbæl.əns/

The equilibrium between personal and professional life, ensuring neither dominates at the expense of the other.

"Achieving work-life balance reduces stress and improves productivity."

workflow definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈwɜːk.fləʊ/

The sequence of processes through which a piece of work passes from initiation to completion.

"A well-structured workflow enhances productivity."

workforce definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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workforce

noun B2
/ˈwɜːrkˌfɔːrs/

the people engaged in or available for work

"The company is looking to expand its workforce by 20%."

noun B2
/ˈwɜːrkɪŋ mæn/

a man engaged in manual labor or industrial work, often considered as part of the working class

"The working-man fought hard for better wages and conditions."

workload definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
ˈwɜːrkˌləʊd

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

"His workload has increased dramatically in the past month."

World Environment Day definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/wɜːrld ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt deɪ/

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

"World Environment Day is celebrated every year on June 5."

World Heritage Site definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
wɜːrld ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ saɪt

A landmark or area selected by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance.

"Sundarbans is a UNESCO World Heritage Site."

adjective B2
/ˈwɜːldli/

Concerned with material values or ordinary life rather than spiritual matters.

"He was more interested in worldly success than in spiritual growth."

adjective B2
/ˈwʌrisəm/

causing anxiety or concern; troubling

"The student's declining grades were worrisome to his parents."

worsen definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˈwɜːrsən/

to become or make something worse

"The weather conditions continued to worsen."

Worship definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˈwɜːʃɪp/

To show reverence and adoration for a deity or sacred being.

"They gathered at the temple to worship together."

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Worthless

adjective B2
/ˈwɜːrθləs/

having no value; useless

"The old computer became worthless after the new software updates."

worthwhile definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈwɜːrθˌwaɪl/

worth the time, effort, or money spent; valuable

"Volunteering at the shelter was a worthwhile experience."

Worthy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈwɜːði/

having value or merit; deserving respect or attention

"She is worthy of praise for her dedication."

adjective B2
/ˈwʊd biː/

prospective; intending to be; aspiring

"The would-be actor practiced his lines every day."

noun B2
/ˈræp.ər/

a loose garment worn around the body; covering material

"She put on a warm wrapper before going outside."

Wreck definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Wreck

noun B2
/rek/

the destruction or disabling of a ship or vehicle; something that has been badly damaged or destroyed

"The car wreck blocked the highway for hours."

wrestle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˈresəl/

to fight by grappling and trying to throw down an opponent; to struggle with a problem

"The children like to wrestle on the playground."

Wrinkle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B2
/ˈrɪŋ.kəl/

A small line or fold in the skin or fabric; to form small folds or lines.

"The old shirt had many wrinkles."