英语背单词 专八词汇 中英对照 2026年01月

2026-01-31

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 hoary /ˈhɔːri/ adj Grayish-white; old and trite. 灰白的;古老的;陈腐的
2 exotic /ɪɡˈzɒtɪk/ adj Originating in or characteristic of a distant foreign country. 异国的;外来的;奇异的
3 ejaculate /ɪˈdʒækjuleɪt/ verb To say something quickly and suddenly; or to eject semen from the body. 突然叫喊;射出
4 verve /vɜːv/ noun Vigor and spirit or enthusiasm. 神韵;活力;热情
5 oracle /ˈɒrəkl/ noun A priest or priestess acting as a medium through whom advice or prophecy was sought from the gods. 神谕;圣贤;预言者
6 flock /flɒk/ noun/verb A number of birds or mammals feeding or traveling together; to gather or move in a crowd. 群;聚集
7 comrade /ˈkɒmreɪd/ noun A colleague or a fellow member of an organization; a companion. 同志;伙伴
8 circadian /sɜːˈkeɪdiən/ adj (Of biological processes) recurring naturally on a twenty-four-hour cycle. 昼夜节律的;生理节奏的
9 surpass /səˈpɑːs/ verb To exceed; to be greater than. 超过;优于
10 growl /ɡraʊl/ verb/noun (Of an animal) to make a low guttural sound of hostility in the throat. 咆哮;低声吼叫
11 lessor /leˈsɔː(r)/ noun A person who leases or lets a property to another; a landlord. 出租人
12 venomous /ˈvenəməs/ adj (Of an animal) capable of injecting venom by means of a bite or sting; full of malice. 有毒的;恶毒的
13 dowry /ˈdaʊri/ noun Property or money brought by a bride to her husband on their marriage. 嫁妆;天资
14 plumb /plʌm/ verb/adv/noun To measure the depth of water; exactly or vertically. 探测;垂直的;铅锤
15 incoherent /ˌɪnkəʊˈhɪərənt/ adj (Of spoken or written language) expressed in a confusing and unclear way. 语无伦次的;不连贯的

 

2026-01-30

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1 actuality /ˌæktʃuˈæləti/ noun Existing in fact or reality; actual conditions or facts. 现状;现实
2 cowardice /ˈkaʊədɪs/ noun Lack of bravery or courage. 胆怯;懦弱
3 padlock /ˈpædlɒk/ noun/verb A detachable lock hanging by a pivoted hook on an object. 挂锁;用挂锁锁住
4 materialize /məˈtɪəriəlaɪz/ verb To become real or happen as expected; to appear suddenly in bodily form. 实现;显现
5 ruddy /ˈrʌdi/ adj (Of a person's face) having a healthy red color; reddish. 红润的;鲜红的
6 desolation /ˌdesəˈleɪʃn/ noun A state of complete emptiness, loneliness, or destruction. 荒芜;凄凉
7 inhumane /ˌɪnhjuːˈmeɪn/ adj Lacking humanity, kindness, or compassion; cruel. 不近人情的;残忍的
8 proverb /ˈprɒvɜːb/ noun A short, well-known pithy saying, stating a general truth or piece of advice. 谚语;格言
9 hasten /ˈheɪsn/ verb To move or act with speed; to cause something to happen sooner. 加速;赶快
10 aggravation /ˌæɡrəˈveɪʃn/ noun The state of becoming worse or more serious; or an annoyance. 恶化;恼怒
11 vernacular /vəˈnækjələ(r)/ noun/adj The language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region. 方言;本土的;白话
12 contestant /kənˈtestənt/ noun A person who takes part in a contest or competition. 竞争者;选手
13 tenement /ˈtenəmənt/ noun A room or a set of rooms forming a separate residence within a house or block of apartments. 廉租公寓;住房
14 injurious /ɪnˈdʒʊəriəs/ adj Causing or likely to cause damage or harm. 有害的;侮辱的
15 fowl /faʊl/ noun A bird, such as a chicken, used for food or eggs. 家禽;鸟

 

2026-01-29

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 cache /kæʃ/ n., v. a hidden or stored supply of something; to store something for future use 缓存;隐藏的储藏
2 confinement /kənˈfaɪnmənt/ n. the state of being restricted or held within boundaries, often referring to imprisonment or restriction of movement 限制;监禁
3 savor /ˈseɪvər/ v., n. to enjoy or appreciate something to the fullest, especially flavor or experience; a distinctive taste or smell 品尝;享受;滋味
4 sierra /siˈɛrə/ n. a mountain range, typically with jagged peaks 山脉
5 backdrop /ˈbækˌdrɒp/ n. the background scenery or setting of an event or situation 背景;幕布
6 centennial /sɛnˈtɛniəl/ adj., n. relating to a 100-year anniversary or event; a 100-year period 百年纪念的;百年纪念
7 coax /koʊks/ v. to gently persuade or encourage someone to do something 哄劝;巧妙地引导
8 eloquence /ˈɛləkwəns/ n. fluent or persuasive speaking or writing 雄辩;口才
9 thorny /ˈθɔːrni/ adj. full of difficulties or problems; having thorns or prickles 多刺的;棘手的
10 horrified /ˈhɔːrəfaɪd/ adj. filled with fear, shock, or disgust 惊恐的;吓坏的
11 grandiose /ˈɡrændioʊs/ adj. impressive or magnificent in appearance or style, but often exaggerated or pretentious 宏伟的;浮夸的
12 boarding pass /ˈbɔːrdɪŋ pæs/ n. a document or electronic form that gives a passenger permission to board a flight 登机牌
13 lessee /lɛˈsiː/ n. a person or entity that leases or rents something from a lessor 承租人
14 marshal /ˈmɑːrʃəl/ n., v. an officer of the highest rank in certain forces; to arrange or organize something 元帅;整理;指挥
15 liquidator /ˈlɪkwɪˌdeɪtər/ n. a person or entity responsible for the winding up of a company or organization 清算人;清盘人

 

2026-01-28

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1 coefficient /ˌkəʊɪˈfɪʃnt/ noun A numerical or constant quantity placed before and multiplying the variable in an algebraic expression. 系数
2 respectability /rɪˌspektəˈbɪləti/ noun The state or quality of being socially acceptable and having a good reputation. 体面;声望
3 heyday /ˈheɪdeɪ/ noun The period of a person's or thing's greatest success, popularity, or vigor. 全盛时期
4 provisional /prəˈvɪʒənl/ adj Arranged or existing for the present, possibly to be changed later. 临时的;暂定的
5 germinate /ˈdʒɜːmɪneɪt/ verb (Of a seed or spore) begin to grow and put out shoots after a period of dormancy. 发芽;发育
6 mountaineering /ˌmaʊntəˈnɪərɪŋ/ noun The sport or activity of climbing mountains. 登山运动
7 theocracy /θiˈɒkrəsi/ noun A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god. 神权政治
8 melodrama /ˈmelədrɑːmə/ noun A sensational dramatic piece with exaggerated characters and exciting events intended to appeal to the emotions. 情节剧;夸张的言行
9 muse /mjuːz/ verb/noun To be absorbed in thought; or a person who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist. 沉思;灵感缪斯
10 perpetrator /ˈpɜːpətreɪtə(r)/ noun A person who carries out a harmful, illegal, or immoral act. 犯罪者;作恶者
11 secretarial /ˌsekrəˈteəriəl/ adj Relating to the work or position of a secretary. 秘书的
12 custard /ˈkʌstəd/ noun A dessert or sauce made from milk, eggs, and sugar. 卡仕达;蛋奶冻
13 diversify /daɪˈvɜːsɪfaɪ/ verb To enlarge or vary the range of products, activities, or investments. 使多样化;分散(投资)
14 nexus /ˈneksəs/ noun A connection or series of connections linking two or more things. 核心;连接;纽带
15 permanence /ˈpɜːmənəns/ noun The state or quality of lasting or remaining unchanged indefinitely. 永久;持久

 

2026-01-27

序号 单词 读音 词性 英文释义 中文释义
1 finery /ˈfaɪnəri/ 名词 Expensive or ostentatious clothes or decoration. 华丽的服饰;盛装
2 craven /ˈkreɪvn/ 形容词 Contemptibly lacking in courage; cowardly. 胆怯的;懦弱的
3 referendum /ˌrefəˈrendəm/ 名词 A general vote by the electorate on a single political question. 公民投票;全民公决
4 onslaught /ˈɒnslɔːt/ 名词 A fierce or destructive attack. 猛攻;冲击
5 efface /ɪˈfeɪs/ 动词 To erase a mark from a surface; to make oneself appear insignificant. 擦掉;抹去;使不显眼
6 discursive /dɪˈskɜːsɪv/ 形容词 Digressing from subject to subject; rambling. 离题的;散漫的;论证的
7 sunscreen /ˈsʌnskriːn/ 名词 A cream or lotion rubbed onto the skin to protect it from UV rays. 防晒霜
8 garb /ɡɑːb/ 名词/动词 Clothing, especially of a distinctive or special kind. 服装;装束
9 chatroom /ˈtʃætruːm/ 名词 An area on the internet where users can communicate in real time. 聊天室
10 mason /ˈmeɪsn/ 名词 A person skilled in cutting, dressing, and laying stone in buildings. 泥瓦匠;石匠
11 FOB /fɒb/ 名词 A small pocket in trousers for a watch; or a decorative ornament on a watch chain. (西装裤的)表袋;(怀表的)挂饰
12 alchemy /ˈælkəmi/ 名词 The medieval forerunner of chemistry, concerned with turning base metals into gold. 炼金术;魔力
13 acuity /əˈkjuːəti/ 名词 Sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing. 敏锐;剧烈
14 earl /ɜːl/ 名词 A British nobleman ranking above a viscount and below a marquess. 伯爵
15 greasy /ˈɡriːsi/ 形容词 Smeared with or resembling oil or fat; slippery. 油腻的;多脂的

 

2026-01-26

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 cleave /kliːv/ verb To split or sever something, especially along a natural line or grain; or to stick fast to. 劈开;黏着;忠于
2 gregarious /ɡrɪˈɡeəriəs/ adj (Of a person) fond of company; sociable. Or (of animals) living in flocks or loose groups. 爱交际的;群居的
3 repulse /rɪˈpʌls/ verb/noun To drive back an attack or attacking enemy by force; to cause someone to feel intense distaste. 击退;驱逐; 使厌恶
4 flurry /ˈflʌri/ noun/verb A small swirling mass of something, especially snow or leaves; or a sudden period of commotion. 阵风(雪);慌张;一阵
5 croak /krəʊk/ verb/noun To make a characteristic deep hoarse sound (like a frog); or (slang) to die. (蛙、鸦等)呱呱叫;嘶哑地说
6 musty /ˈmʌsti/ adj Having a stale, moldy, or damp smell. 霉臭的;发霉的
7 laboriously /ləˈbɔːriəsli/ adv In a way that takes considerable time and effort. 艰苦地;费力地
8 heartily /ˈhɑːtɪli/ adv In a physical, energetic, or cheerful way; or to a great degree. 热诚地;尽情地;非常
9 debatable /dɪˈbeɪtəbl/ adj Open to discussion or argument; stimulated by doubt. 有争议的;可争辩的
10 colloquial /kəˈləʊkwiəl/ adj (Of language) used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary. 口语的;通俗的
11 bystander /ˈbaɪstændə(r)/ noun A person who is present at an event or incident but does not take part. 旁观者
12 larceny /ˈlɑːsəni/ noun Theft of personal property. 盗窃;盗窃罪
13 strikingly /ˈstraɪkɪŋli/ adv In a way that attracts attention; very unusual or easily noticed. 显著地;引人注目地
14 maple /ˈmeɪpl/ noun A tree or shrub with lobed leaves, winged fruits, and sap that is often used for syrup. 枫树
15 fade /feɪd/ verb To gradually grow faint and disappear; or to lose color or brightness. 褪色;逐渐消失

 

2026-01-25

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 procure /prəˈkjʊə(r)/ verb To obtain something, especially with care or effort. 获得;采购
2 monologue /ˈmɒnəlɒɡ/ noun A long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical program. 独白
3 anthropology /ˌænθrəˈpɒlədʒi/ noun The study of human societies and cultures and their development. 人类学
4 wallow /ˈwɒləʊ/ verb/noun To roll about or lie in mud or water; to indulge in an unrestrained way in something. 打滚;沉溺
5 warranty /ˈwɒrənti/ noun A written guarantee, issued to the purchaser of an article by its manufacturer, promising to repair or replace it if necessary. 保修期;保证书
6 antler /ˈæntlə(r)/ noun One of the branched horns of an adult deer. 鹿角
7 cherished /ˈtʃerɪʃt/ adj Kept or regarded with great affection; valued. 珍爱的
8 hindrance /ˈhɪndrəns/ noun A thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something or someone. 阻碍;障碍
9 hurtful /ˈhɜːtfʊl/ adj Causing distress to someone's feelings; or causing physical injury. 伤感情的;有害的
10 daybreak /ˈdeɪbreɪk/ noun The time in the morning when light first appears; dawn. 黎明;破晓
11 toss /tɒs/ verb/noun To throw something lightly or casually; to move from side to side. 投掷;摇摆
12 therewith /ˌðeəˈwɪð/ adv With or in the thing mentioned; also means "soon after that." 随其;以此
13 pullover /ˈpʊləʊvə(r)/ noun A knitted garment of clothing put on by being pulled over the head. 套头毛衣
14 hysteric /hɪˈsterɪk/ adj/noun Affected by or deriving from wildly uncontrolled emotion. 歇斯底里的
15 relic /ˈrelɪk/ noun An object surviving from an earlier time, especially one of historical or sentimental interest. 遗物;遗迹

 

2026-01-24

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1 conversant /kənˈvɜːsnt/ adj Familiar with or knowledgeable about something. 熟悉的;精通的
2 iodine /ˈaɪədiːn/ noun A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol: I) used in medicine, photography, and dyes.
3 formulation /ˌfɔːmjuˈleɪʃn/ noun The action of creating or preparing something, such as a drug, plan, or theory. 制定;配方;构想
4 incoherent /ˌɪnkəʊˈhɪərənt/ adj (Of spoken or written language) expressed in a confusing and unclear way. 语无伦次的;不连贯的
5 bask /bɑːsk/ verb To lie exposed to warmth and light, typically from the sun, for relaxation and pleasure. 晒太阳;取暖;沉浸在…中
6 tardiness /ˈtɑːdinəs/ noun The quality or habit of being late or delayed. 迟到;缓慢
7 doubtless /ˈdaʊtləs/ adv/adj Without doubt; certainly. 无疑地;肯定的
8 hurl /hɜːl/ verb To throw an object with great force; or to utter abusive words vehemently. 猛投;大声叫骂
9 fermentation /ˌfɜːmenˈteɪʃn/ noun The chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeasts, or other microorganisms. 发酵
10 disorganised /dɪsˈɔːɡənaɪzd/ adj Not properly planned and controlled; lacking order or system. 混乱的;无系统的
11 negate /nɪˈɡeɪt/ verb To nullify; make ineffective; or to deny the existence of. 否定;取消;使无效
12 mussel /ˈmʌsl/ noun Any of a number of bivalve mollusks with a brown or purplish-black shell. 贻贝;蚌类
13 materiality /məˌtɪəriˈæləti/ noun The quality of being relevant or significant; or the state of being composed of matter. 重要性;物质性
14 craze /kreɪz/ noun/verb An enthusiasm for a particular activity or object which is typically short-lived; a fad. 狂热;时尚
15 trolley /ˈtrɒli/ noun A large metal basket or frame on wheels, used for transporting heavy or bulky items. 手推车;电车

 

2026-01-23

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 indigenous /ɪnˈdɪdʒənəs/ adj Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native. 土著的;本地的
2 intractable /ɪnˈtræktəbl/ adj Hard to control or deal with; (of a person) stubborn. 棘手的;难驾驭的
3 deflate /dɪˈfleɪt/ verb To let air or gas out of a tire or balloon; to cause someone to lose confidence. 放气;使泄气;通货紧缩
4 respite /ˈrespaɪt/ noun A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant. 喘息;暂时的缓解
5 slither /ˈslɪðə(r)/ verb To move smoothly over a surface with a twisting or oscillating motion. (像蛇般)滑动;蜿蜒而行
6 centenary /senˈtiːnəri/ noun/adj The hundredth anniversary of a significant event. 一百周年
7 earl /ɜːl/ noun A British nobleman ranking above a viscount and below a marquess. 伯爵
8 miller /ˈmɪlə(r)/ noun A person who owns or works in a grain mill. 磨坊主
9 scapegoat /ˈskeɪpɡəʊt/ noun/verb A person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others. 替罪羊
10 hurriedly /ˈhʌrɪdli/ adv In a quick or hasty manner. 匆忙地
11 oblige /əˈblaɪdʒ/ verb To make someone legally or morally bound to an action; to do a favor for. 迫使;责成;帮忙
12 proliferate /prəˈlɪfəreɪt/ verb To increase rapidly in numbers; to multiply. 激增;扩散;增殖
13 enterprising /ˈentəpraɪzɪŋ/ adj Having or showing initiative and resourcefulness. 有事业心的;有进取精神的
14 divergent /daɪˈvɜːdʒənt/ adj Tending to be different or develop in different directions. 分歧的;发散的
15 brazen /ˈbreɪzn/ adj/verb Bold and without shame; or made of brass. 厚颜无耻的;黄铜制的

 

2026-01-22

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1 testator /ˈtɛstətɔːr/ n. a person who has made a will, especially one who has died 立遗嘱人
2 repulsion /rɪˈpʌlʃən/ n. the act of pushing away or rejecting; strong dislike or aversion 排斥;反感
3 excise /ˈɛksaɪz/ v., n. to remove or cut out; a tax on certain goods or services 切除;消费税
4 eschew /ɪsˈtʃuː/ v. to deliberately avoid something 避免;避开
5 invocation /ˌɪnvəˈkeɪʃən/ n. the act of calling upon a deity, spirit, or higher power; a formal plea for assistance 祈求;召唤
6 skeptical /ˈskɛptɪkəl/ adj. having doubts or reservations; not easily convinced 怀疑的;不信的
7 unassuming /ˌʌnəˈsjuːmɪŋ/ adj. not showy or arrogant; modest 谦逊的;不装腔作势的
8 minefield /ˈmaɪnfiːld/ n. a hazardous area full of landmines; a situation filled with potential dangers or difficulties 雷区;危险境地
9 confetti /kənˈfɛti/ n. small pieces of colored paper thrown during celebrations or ceremonies 五彩纸屑
10 accretion /əˈkriːʃən/ n. the process of gradual accumulation or growth 积累;增加
11 bookish /ˈbʊkɪʃ/ adj. fond of reading and studying; scholarly 爱读书的;学究的
12 fruitlessly /ˈfruːtləsli/ adv. in a manner that produces no successful result 徒劳地
13 Sabbath /ˈsæbəθ/ n. a day of religious observance and rest, typically Sunday in Christianity 安息日
14 unspoiled /ʌnˈspɔɪld/ adj. not damaged or altered by human activity; in its natural state 未被破坏的;原始的
15 reunite /ˌriːjuˈnaɪt/ v. to bring together again after being separated 重新联合;团聚

 

2026-01-21

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 exonerate /ɪɡˈzɒnəˌreɪt/ v. to clear someone from blame or accusation 免除责任;证明无罪
2 mortgage /ˈmɔːɡɪdʒ/ n., v. a loan secured by property; to borrow money using property as security 抵押贷款;抵押
3 hypothesis /haɪˈpɒθɪsɪs/ n. a proposed explanation or theory based on limited evidence, subject to testing 假设;前提
4 ode /oʊd/ n. a lyrical poem that expresses strong emotion or praise for something 颂诗;赞美诗
5 peat /piːt/ n. decayed organic matter found in marshy areas, used as fuel or soil additive 泥炭
6 czar /zɑːr/ n. an emperor or ruler, especially one in Russia; a powerful leader 沙皇;权威人物
7 tarmac /ˈtɑːrmæk/ n. a material used for paving roads or runways; a paved surface 柏油路;机场跑道
8 toil /tɔɪl/ v., n. to work hard and long, often with physical effort; hard, exhausting work 辛勤工作;苦干
9 clasp /klæsp/ n., v. a fastening device; to hold or fasten something tightly 扣子;紧握
10 disciple /dɪˈsaɪpəl/ n. a follower or student of a teacher, leader, or philosopher 弟子;信徒
11 shilling /ˈʃɪlɪŋ/ n. former British currency, equal to 1/20 of a pound; a coin of this value 先令
12 infinitesimal /ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtɛsɪməl/ adj. extremely small; almost zero 极微小的
13 scorer /ˈskɔːrər/ n. a person who scores points in a game or event 得分者
14 conscientious /ˌkɒnʃɪˈɛnʃəs/ adj. showing great care and attention to doing things thoroughly 认真的;尽责的
15 stump /stʌmp/ n., v. the base of a tree left after the trunk has been cut; to walk with difficulty; to puzzle someone 树桩;困惑

 

2026-01-20

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 montage /mɒnˈtɑːʒ/ n. a combination of different images or elements to create a single composition 蒙太奇;拼接
2 waddle /ˈwɒdəl/ v. to walk with short steps, swaying from side to side, like a duck 蹒跚;摇摆走
3 lull /lʌl/ v., n. to calm or soothe; a temporary period of calm or quiet 使平静;间歇
4 exemplify /ɪɡˈzɛmplɪfaɪ/ v. to illustrate or clarify by example 举例说明;示范
5 wedge /wɛdʒ/ n., v. a piece of material, typically triangular, used to split or secure something; to force something into a narrow space 楔子;楔入
6 precursor /prɪˈkɜːrsər/ n. something that comes before and leads to the development of something else 前兆;先驱
7 urinal /ˈjʊəːrɪnəl/ n. a fixture or receptacle used for urinating, typically in a public restroom 小便池
8 collectively /kəˈlɛktɪvli/ adv. in a way that involves all members of a group; together 集体地;共同地
9 proceeds /ˈproʊsiːdz/ n. money earned from a particular event, sale, or activity 收入;收益
10 legitimate /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmət/ adj., v. authorized, lawful, or in accordance with rules; to make something lawful or acceptable 合法的;使合法
11 tuna /ˈtuːnə/ n. a large fish found in warm seas, often caught for food 金枪鱼
12 stun /stʌn/ v. to shock or surprise someone so much that they are temporarily unable to react 使震惊;使目瞪口呆
13 pierce /pɪəs/ v. to cut or make a hole in something, often with a sharp object 刺穿;穿透
14 grizzly /ˈɡrɪzli/ adj., n. relating to a type of bear, or something that is gruesome or terrifying 灰熊的;令人恐惧的
15 scrape /skreɪp/ v., n. to rub or scratch the surface of something; a harsh or unpleasant situation 刮擦;困境

 

2026-01-19

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 hyphen /ˈhaɪfən/ n. a punctuation mark used to join words or parts of words, especially in compound words 连字符
2 tripod /ˈtraɪˌpɒd/ n. a three-legged stand or support used for cameras, telescopes, etc. 三脚架
3 fastidious /fæˈstɪdiəs/ adj. very attentive to detail and accuracy; difficult to please 挑剔的;苛求的
4 shatter /ˈʃætər/ v. to break into many pieces; to destroy or damage something severely 打碎;粉碎
5 prod /prɒd/ v., n. to poke or jab with something pointed; to encourage someone to take action 戳;刺激
6 hostility /hɒˈstɪlɪti/ n. unfriendly or aggressive behavior; opposition 敌意;敌对行为
7 verdict /ˈvɜːdɪkt/ n. a decision or judgment, especially in a court of law 裁决;判决
8 diaper /ˈdaɪəpər/ n. a soft, absorbent cloth or disposable garment worn by babies to absorb waste 尿布
9 veto /ˈviːtoʊ/ n., v. the power to reject or prohibit a decision, proposal, etc.; to reject something 否决权;否决
10 hurl /hɜːrl/ v. to throw something with great force 猛投;大力投掷
11 cornerstone /ˈkɔːrnərˌstoʊn/ n. an important or fundamental element or principle of something 基石;基础
12 honorary /ˈɒnəˌrɛri/ adj. given as an honor or recognition without the usual requirements or duties 荣誉的;名誉的
13 epic /ˈɛpɪk/ n., adj. a long narrative poem about heroic deeds; grand or heroic in nature 史诗;宏大的
14 palette /ˈpælɪt/ n. a range of colors used by an artist; a flat surface used for mixing colors 调色板;色彩范围
15 armory /ˈɑːrməri/ n. a place where weapons are stored; a collection of military equipment 军械库;兵工厂

 

2026-01-18

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 detour /ˈdiːtʊə(r)/ noun/verb A long or roundabout route taken to avoid an obstacle or the travel along such a route. 绕行;便道
2 visualize /ˈvɪʒuəlaɪz/ verb To form a mental image of something; to make something visible to the eye. 想象;设想;使形象化
3 squabble /ˈskwɒbl/ noun/verb A noisy quarrel about something petty or trivial. (为琐事)争吵;口角
4 synopsis /sɪˈnɒpsɪs/ noun A brief summary or general survey of something, such as a book or a film. 大纲;梗概
5 trestle /ˈtresl/ noun A framework consisting of a horizontal beam supported by two pairs of sloping legs, used as a support. 支架;桁架;栈桥
6 crossbreed /ˈkrɒsbriːd/ verb/noun To produce an animal or plant by mating or hybridizing two different species, breeds, or varieties. 杂交;异种繁殖
7 conceive /kənˈsiːv/ verb To become pregnant with a child; or to form or devise a plan or idea in the mind. 怀孕;构思;设想
8 litter /ˈlɪtə(r)/ noun/verb Trash left lying in an open or public place; or a group of young animals born at one time. 垃圾;(一胎所生的)一窝小动物
9 hurl /hɜːl/ verb To throw an object with great force; or to utter abusive words vehemently. 猛投;大声叫骂
10 mercury /ˈmɜːkjəri/ noun A heavy silvery-white metal which is liquid at ordinary temperatures (symbol: Hg). 汞;水银
11 shrub /ʃrʌb/ noun A woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground. 灌木
12 silica /ˈsɪlɪkə/ noun A hard, unreactive, colorless compound occurring as the mineral quartz and as a principal constituent of sandstone. 二氧化硅;硅石
13 faddish /ˈfædɪʃ/ adj Following a trend or fashion with great enthusiasm, but usually only for a short time. 趋于时尚的;风行的
14 prey /preɪ/ noun/verb An animal that is hunted and killed by another for food. 猎物;捕食
15 fragrant /ˈfreɪɡrənt/ adj Having a pleasant or sweet smell. 芬芳的;香的

 

2026-01-17

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 vulture /ˈvʌltʃə(r)/ noun A large bird of prey that feeds on carrion (dead animals); or a person who profits from others' local misfortune. 秃鹫;乘人之危者
2 mince /mɪns/ verb/noun To cut or grind food into very small pieces; or to walk with short, affected steps. 切碎;剁碎;娇揉造作地走
3 snort /snɔːt/ verb/noun To make a sudden explosive sound through one's nose, especially to express indignation or derision. 哼声;喷鼻息
4 substantiate /səbˈstænʃieɪt/ verb To provide evidence to support or prove the truth of something. 证实;证明
5 cannibal /ˈkænɪbl/ noun A person or animal that eats the flesh of its own kind. 食人者;同类相食的动物
6 silhouette /ˌsɪluˈet/ noun/verb The dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background. 剪影;轮廓
7 cumulative /ˈkjuːmjələtɪv/ adj Increasing or growing by accumulated additions. 累积的;渐增的
8 checkmate /ˈtʃekmeɪt/ noun/verb A position in chess where the king is in check and there is no way to get out of it; a complete defeat. (象棋中的)将死;彻底击败
9 strand /strænd/ noun/verb A single thin length of something like thread or hair; or to leave someone in a helpless situation. 一股(线、头发);使搁浅
10 maim /meɪm/ verb To wound or injure someone so that part of the body is permanently damaged. 使残废;重伤
11 unison /ˈjuːnɪsn/ noun Simultaneous performance of action or utterance of speech; "in unison." 一致;齐唱;和谐
12 somber /ˈsɒmbə(r)/ adj Dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy or oppressively solemn. 忧郁的;昏暗的;严峻的
13 manicure /ˈmænɪkjʊə(r)/ noun/verb A cosmetic treatment of the hands involving cutting, shaping, and often painting of the nails. 修指甲;指甲护理
14 hype /haɪp/ noun/verb Extravagant or intensive publicity or promotion. 大肆宣传;炒作
15 cuff /kʌf/ noun/verb The end part of a sleeve, where the material of the sleeve is turned back or a separate band is sewn on. 袖口;手铐

 

2026-01-16

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 distortion /dɪˈstɔːʃn/ noun The action of giving a misleading account or impression; or the change of the original shape of something. 扭曲;失真;变形
2 shoal /ʃəʊl/ noun A large number of fish swimming together; or an area of shallow water. 鱼群;浅滩
3 infrared /ˌɪnfrəˈred/ adj/noun Radiant energy with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than microwaves. 红外线的
4 contraceptive /ˌkɒntrəˈseptɪv/ adj/noun (Of a method or device) serving to prevent pregnancy. 避孕的;避孕用具
5 insular /ˈɪnsjələ(r)/ adj Ignorant of or uninterested in cultures or ideas outside one's own experience; relating to an island. 孤立的;思想狭隘的;海岛的
6 incubator /ˈɪŋkjubeɪtə(r)/ noun An apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions for a newborn baby or for bacterial culture. 孵化器;早产儿保育箱
7 wiggle /ˈwɪɡl/ verb/noun To move or cause to move up and down or from side to side with small quick movements. 扭动;摆动
8 caviar /ˈkæviɑː(r)/ noun The pickled roe (eggs) of sturgeon or other large fish, eaten as a delicacy. 鱼子酱
9 rabies /ˈreɪbiːz/ noun A contagious and fatal viral disease of dogs and other mammals, transmissible through saliva to humans. 狂犬病
10 lotion /ˈləʊʃn/ noun A thick liquid preparation applied to the skin for medicinal or cosmetic purposes. 乳液;洗剂
11 apathy /ˈæpəθi/ noun Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern. 冷漠;无兴趣
12 intrinsic /ɪnˈtrɪnzɪk/ adj Belonging naturally; essential; inherent. 固有的;内在的;本质的
13 indolent /ˈɪndələnt/ adj Wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy. 懒惰的;怠惰的
14 invigilate /ɪnˈvɪdʒɪleɪt/ verb To supervise candidates during an examination (chiefly British). 监考
15 flagrant /ˈfleɪɡrənt/ adj (Of something considered wrong or immoral) conspicuously or obviously offensive. 公然的;罪大恶极的;明目张胆的

 

2026-01-15

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 upheaval /ʌpˈhiːvl/ noun A violent or sudden change or disruption to something. 剧变;动乱
2 conjure /ˈkʌndʒə(r)/ verb To make something appear unexpectedly or as if by magic; to call to mind. 变戏法;召唤;想起
3 intransigent /ɪnˈtrænzɪdʒənt/ adj Unwilling or refusing to change one's views or to agree about something. 不妥协的;固执的
4 congested /kənˈdʒestɪd/ adj (Of a road or place) so full of traffic or people as to hinder or prevent freedom of movement. 拥挤的;堵塞的
5 optimum /ˈɒptɪməm/ adj/noun Most likely to produce a desired result; the most favorable conditions. 最适宜的;最佳的
6 hypotenuse /haɪˈpɒtənjuːz/ noun The longest side of a right-angled triangle, opposite the right angle. (直角三角形的)弦;斜边
7 incubate /ˈɪŋkjubeɪt/ verb To keep eggs, bacteria, etc., at a suitable temperature so that they develop; or for a disease to develop in the body. 孵化;(疾病)潜伏
8 rationale /ˌræʃəˈnɑːl/ noun A set of reasons or a logical basis for a course of action or a particular belief. 基本原理;根本原因
9 pike /paɪk/ noun A long-bodied freshwater fish with a pointed snout; or a historical weapon with a pointed metal head on a long wooden shaft. 梭子鱼;长枪
10 frock /frɒk/ noun A woman's or girl's dress; or a loose outer garment worn by peasants or monks. 连衣裙;僧袍
11 corrosion /kəˈrəʊʒn/ noun The process of eroding or eating away metal or other materials by chemical action. 腐蚀;侵蚀
12 burrow /ˈbʌrəʊ/ noun/verb A hole or tunnel dug by a small animal, such as a rabbit, as a dwelling. 地洞;挖掘
13 demean /dɪˈmiːn/ verb To cause a severe loss in the dignity of and respect for someone or something. 贬低;羞辱
14 archaic /ɑːˈkeɪɪk/ adj Very old or old-fashioned; relating to an earlier or primitive time. 古老的;陈旧的
15 obesity /əʊˈbiːsəti/ noun The state of being grossly fat or overweight. 肥胖;肥胖症

 

2026-01-14

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 earthenware /ˈɜːθnweə(r)/ noun Pottery made of clay fired at a relatively low temperature, which is porous unless glazed. 陶器
2 rummage /ˈrʌmɪdʒ/ verb/noun To search unsystematically and untidily through a mass or receptacle. 翻找;搜寻
3 sallow /ˈsæləʊ/ adj (Of a person's face or complexion) of an unhealthy yellow or pale brown color. (肤色)腊黄的;病容的
4 hull /hʌl/ noun/verb The main body of a ship or other vessel; or the outer shell of a fruit or seed. 船体;(果实、种子的)外壳
5 bisect /baɪˈsekt/ verb To divide into two mainly equal parts. 平分;二等分
6 embed /ɪmˈbed/ verb To fix an object firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass. 嵌入;埋入
7 intermittent /ˌɪntəˈmɪtənt/ adj Occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady. 间歇的;断断续续的
8 fender /ˈfendə(r)/ noun The part of a vehicle that frames a wheel well; or a low metal guard in front of an open fireplace. 挡泥板;护舷;壁炉围栏
9 tarry /ˈtæri/ verb/adj To stay longer than intended; to delay leaving. As an adjective, it means like tar. 逗留;耽搁;柏油状的
10 knack /næk/ noun An acquired or natural skill at performing a task. 诀窍;本领
11 exodus /ˈeksədəs/ noun A mass departure of people, especially emigrants. (大批人)离去;成群外出
12 rhinoceros /raɪˈnɒsərəs/ noun A large, thick-skinned herbivorous mammal with one or two upright horns on the snout. 犀牛
13 orgy /ˈɔːdʒi/ noun A wild party characterized by excessive drinking and activities; or an excessive indulgence in an activity. 狂欢;纵欲
14 infatuated /ɪnˈfætʃueɪtɪd/ adj Possessed by an intense but short-lived passion or admiration for someone. 着迷的;入迷的
15 favoritism /ˈfeɪvərɪtɪzəm/ noun The practice of giving unfair preferential treatment to one person or group at the expense of another. 偏袒;徇私

 

2026-01-13

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 broccoli /ˈbrɒkəli/ noun An edible green plant in the cabbage family whose large flowering head is eaten as a vegetable. 西兰花;花椰菜
2 patriarch /ˈpeɪtriɑːk/ noun The male head of a family or tribe; a powerful or influential man in a specific field. 家长;族长
3 carnation /kɑːˈneɪʃn/ noun A double-flowered cultivated variety of clove pink, with gray-green leaves and typically pink, white, or red flowers. 康乃馨
4 alimony /ˈælɪməni/ noun A husband's or wife's court-ordered provision for a spouse after separation or divorce. 赡养费
5 opaque /əʊˈpeɪk/ adj Not able to be seen through; not transparent. Also used to describe language that is hard to understand. 不透明的;难懂的
6 vibrant /ˈvaɪbrənt/ adj Full of energy and enthusiasm; or (of color) bright and striking. 充满活力的;鲜艳的
7 tumble /ˈtʌmbl/ verb/noun To fall suddenly, clumsily, or headlong; to decrease rapidly in value or amount. 跌倒;暴跌
8 grease /ɡriːs/ noun/verb Oily or fatty matter, often used as a lubricant; to coat or soil with oil. 油脂;润滑脂
9 quiz /kwɪz/ noun/verb A test of knowledge, especially as a competition or short exam; to ask someone questions. 小测验;提问
10 ambiguity /ˌæmbɪˈɡjuːəti/ noun The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness. 模棱两可;歧义
11 endeavour /ɪnˈdevə(r)/ verb/noun To try hard to do or achieve something; an earnest attempt. 努力;尽力
12 terrain /təˈreɪn/ noun A stretch of land, especially with regard to its physical features. 地形;地势
13 disproportionate /ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːʃənət/ adj Too large or too small in comparison with something else. 不成比例的
14 vicious /ˈvɪʃəs/ adj Deliberately cruel or violent; or (of an animal) wild and dangerous. 邪恶的;凶残的
15 malformed /ˌmælˈfɔːmd/ adj (Of a person or part of the body) abnormally formed; misshapen. 畸形的

 

2026-01-12

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 sensuous /ˈsenʃuəs/ adj Relating to or affecting the senses rather than the intellect; aesthetically pleasing. 感官的;愉悦感官的
2 hangover /ˈhæŋəʊvə(r)/ noun Severe headache or other after-effects caused by drinking too much alcohol. 宿醉;遗留物
3 zoom /zuːm/ verb/noun To move or travel very quickly; or to change smoothly from a long shot to a close-up. 急速移动;变焦
4 reversion /rɪˈvɜːʃn/ noun A return to a previous state, practice, topic, or property ownership. 回复;(权利等)归还
5 dandy /ˈdændi/ noun/adj A man unduly devoted to style, neatness, and fashion in dress and appearance. 花花公子;极好的
6 resort /rɪˈzɔːt/ noun/verb A place frequented for holidays or recreation; or to turn to a strategy (often as a last hope). 度假胜地;凭借
7 oblige /əˈblaɪdʒ/ verb To make someone legally or morally bound to an action; to do as someone asks in order to help. 迫使;帮……忙
8 hypothetical /ˌhaɪpəˈθetɪkl/ adj Based on or serving as a hypothesis; supposed but not necessarily real or true. 假设的;虚构的
9 charter /ˈtʃɑːtə(r)/ noun/verb A written grant by a sovereign or legislative power; or the hiring of an aircraft or ship. 宪章;包租
10 broccoli /ˈbrɒkəli/ noun An edible green plant in the cabbage family whose large flowering head is eaten as a vegetable. 西兰花;花椰菜
11 martyr /ˈmɑːtə(r)/ noun/verb A person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs. 烈士;殉道者
12 harass /ˈhærəs/ verb To subject to aggressive pressure or intimidation. 骚扰;使困扰
13 tile /taɪl/ noun/verb A thin rectangular slab of baked clay or other material used for covering roofs, floors, or walls. 瓦片;瓷砖
14 honorary /ˈɒnərəri/ adj Conferred as an honor, without the usual requirements or functions. 名誉的;道义上的
15 disturbed /dɪˈstɜːbd/ adj Having had its normal pattern or functioning disrupted; emotionally or mentally unstable. 受干扰的;心神不宁的

 

2026-01-11

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 imposter /ɪmˈpɒstər/ n. someone who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others 冒名顶替者;伪装者
2 insidious /ɪnˈsɪdiəs/ adj. proceeding in a subtle way but with harmful effects; treacherous 阴险的;潜伏的
3 strut /strʌt/ v., n. to walk with a proud, confident gait; a proud, confident walk 昂首阔步;神气十足地走
4 pawn /pɔːn/ n., v. a chess piece of least value; a person or thing manipulated or used for another's gain 棋子;典当;利用
5 uncanny /ʌnˈkæni/ adj. strange or mysterious, especially in a way that causes fear or unease 不可思议的;怪异的
6 silica /ˈsɪlɪkə/ n. a chemical compound found in sand, quartz, and other materials; silicon dioxide 二氧化硅
7 hostility /hɒˈstɪlɪti/ n. unfriendly or aggressive behavior; enmity 敌意;敌对行为
8 rivalry /ˈraɪvəlri/ n. competition or opposition between two or more entities 竞争;对抗
9 prestigious /prɛˈstɪdʒəs/ adj. having high status or respect due to reputation, influence, or achievements 有声望的;享有盛誉的
10 intriguing /ɪnˈtriːɡɪŋ/ adj. fascinating or arousing curiosity 引人入胜的;令人好奇的
11 contest /ˈkɒntɛst/ n., v. competition for a prize or victory; to compete in a contest 比赛;争夺
12 adverse /ˈædvɜːrs/ adj. harmful or unfavorable, especially in regard to circumstances or conditions 不利的;有害的
13 armory /ˈɑːrməri/ n. a place where weapons and military equipment are stored; a collection of weapons 军械库;兵工厂
14 fin /fɪn/ n. a thin, flat part of an aquatic animal's body used for swimming or steering 鳍;鳍状物
15 shutter /ˈʃʌtər/ n., v. a hinged cover or door for a window; to close or block something, often a business 百叶窗;关闭;停业

 

2026-01-10

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 methodical /məˈθɑːdɪkəl/ adj. done according to a systematic or established procedure 有条理的;系统的
2 apprehend /ˌæprɪˈhɛnd/ v. to arrest someone for a crime; to understand or perceive something 逮捕;理解
3 yummy /ˈjʌmi/ adj. delicious; having a pleasing taste 美味的;好吃的
4 infrastructure /ˈɪnfrəˌstrʌktʃər/ n. the basic physical and organizational structures needed for the operation of a society or enterprise 基础设施
5 fresco /ˈfrɛskoʊ/ n. a painting technique applied to fresh, wet plaster, or a painting made using this technique 湿壁画;壁画技法
6 certify /ˈsɜːrtɪfaɪ/ v. to formally confirm or attest to something as true, genuine, or satisfactory 证明;认证
7 arson /ˈɑːrsən/ n. the criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property 纵火
8 hornet /ˈhɔːrnɪt/ n. a large, aggressive stinging insect related to the wasp 大黄蜂
9 decor /ˈdeɪkɔːr/ n. the style and appearance of the interior of a room or building 装饰;室内布置
10 fatuous /ˈfætʃʊəs/ adj. silly and pointless; lacking intelligence or common sense 愚蠢的;昏庸的
11 jumbo /ˈdʒʌmboʊ/ adj. very large; of enormous size 巨大的
12 bout /baʊt/ n. a short period of intense activity or illness; a contest or fight 较量;发作
13 nasal /ˈneɪzəl/ adj. relating to the nose; having a sound produced through the nose 鼻的;鼻音的
14 partisan /ˈpɑːrtɪzən/ adj., n. strongly supporting a particular party, cause, or person; a member of a group or faction 偏袒的;党派成员
15 epitome /ɪˈpɪtəmi/ n. a perfect example or embodiment of something 典型;缩影

 

2026-01-09

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 advent /ˈædvɛnt/ n. the arrival or coming into being of something important 到来;降临
2 quip /kwɪp/ n., v. a witty remark or comment; to make a witty remark 俏皮话;嘲弄
3 reprimand /ˈrɛprəˌmænd/ n., v. to scold or rebuke someone; a formal expression of disapproval 谴责;训斥
4 euphoria /juˈfɔːriə/ n. a feeling of intense happiness or excitement 欣快;愉悦感
5 velocity /vəˈlɒsɪti/ n. the speed and direction of an object's movement 速度;速率
6 flex /flɛks/ v., n. to bend something, especially a muscle; the act of bending 弯曲;屈伸
7 flavoring /ˈfleɪvərɪŋ/ n. substance used to give a particular taste to food or drink 调味料;香料
8 lapse /læps/ n., v. a temporary failure or decline; to fall into a less desirable state 失误;衰退
9 fortuitous /fɔːˈtjuːɪtəs/ adj. happening by chance or accident, often in a lucky or beneficial way 偶然的;幸运的
10 expedient /ɪkˈspiːdiənt/ adj., n. convenient and practical, though possibly improper or immoral; a means to an end 权宜的;应急手段
11 dentistry /ˈdɛntɪstri/ n. the profession or practice of treating diseases and conditions of the teeth and gums 牙科
12 mantle /ˈmæntəl/ n. a cloak or covering; the outer layer of the Earth's structure 披风;地幔
13 kernel /ˈkɜːrnəl/ n. the soft, edible part of a seed or nut; a central or essential part of something 核心;种子
14 grovel /ˈɡrɒvəl/ v. to act in a humble or submissive way, often to gain favor 匍匐前进;谄媚
15 grove /ɡroʊv/ n. a small group of trees, often planted in a row 小树林

 

2026-01-08

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 carnage /ˈkɑːrnɪdʒ/ n. the killing of a large number of people or animals; massacre 屠杀;大规模杀戮
2 migraine /ˈmaɪɡreɪn/ n. a severe, throbbing headache, often accompanied by nausea and vomiting 偏头痛
3 slavish /ˈsleɪvɪʃ/ adj. showing or relating to slavish obedience or servitude; subservient 奴隶般的;盲从的
4 dispensable /dɪˈspɛnsəbəl/ adj. not essential; able to be done without or replaced 可有可无的;不必要的
5 horde /hɔːrd/ n. a large group of people or things, often moving in a disorganized manner 一大群;暴民
6 adolescent /ˌædəˈlɛsənt/ adj., n. relating to or characteristic of adolescence; a young person in the process of developing into an adult 青春期的;青少年
7 spacious /ˈspeɪʃəs/ adj. having ample space; roomy 宽敞的;广阔的
8 Jupiter /ˈdʒuːpɪtər/ n. the largest planet in our solar system; also the Roman king of the gods 木星;朱庇特(罗马神话中的主神)
9 ornament /ˈɔːrnəmənt/ n., v. something used to decorate or add beauty; to decorate 装饰物;装饰
10 cater /ˈkeɪtər/ v. to provide food and services, often for a special event 承办宴席;为…提供饮食
11 lame /leɪm/ adj., v. having difficulty walking due to injury; weak or unconvincing 跛的;无力的;使跛
12 dairy /ˈdɛəri/ n., adj. relating to milk, its products, or the place where they are produced 乳制品;乳品的
13 rot /rɒt/ v., n. to decay or decompose; the process of decay 腐烂;腐败
14 ogre /ˈoʊɡər/ n. a large, ugly, frightening creature, often from folklore 食人怪物;怪兽
15 stalk /stɔːk/ n., v. the main stem of a plant; to follow someone stealthily 茎;悄悄跟踪

 

2026-01-07

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 woe /wəʊ/ noun Great sorrow or distress; often used in the plural (woes) to mean troubles. 悲痛;苦难
2 floral /ˈflɔːrəl/ adj Of, lend-relating to, or made of flowers. 花的;植物群的
3 synonymous /sɪˈnɒnɪməs/ adj (Of a word or phrase) having the same or nearly the same meaning as another. 同义的
4 electrify /ɪˈlektrɪfaɪ/ verb To charge with electricity; or to excite or thrill someone greatly. 使充电;使兴奋
5 hale /heɪl/ adj (Especially of an elderly person) strong and healthy. (老当益壮的)强壮的;健朗的
6 inferior /ɪnˈfɪəriə(r)/ adj/noun Lower in rank, status, or quality. 较低的; 次等的; 下级的
7 snatch /snætʃ/ verb/noun To quickly seize something in a rude or eager way. 夺取;攫取
8 hieroglyph /ˈhaɪərəɡlɪf/ noun A stylized picture of an object representing a word, syllable, or sound, as found in ancient Egyptian writing. 象形文字
9 solemn /ˈsɒləm/ adj Formal and dignified; serious; characterized by deep sincerity. 庄严的;严肃的
10 synthesis /ˈsɪnθəsɪs/ noun The combination of components or elements to form a connected whole. 综合;合成
11 weary /ˈwɪəri/ adj/verb Feeling or showing tiredness, especially as a result of excessive exertion. 疲劳的;厌倦的
12 blunt /blʌnt/ adj/verb (Of a cutting edge or point) not sharp; or (of a person) uncompromisingly forthright. 钝的;直言不讳的
13 dispense /dɪˈspens/ verb To distribute or provide (a service or information) to a number of people. 分配;分发;配药
14 elite /ɪˈliːt/ noun/adj A select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group. 精英;精华
15 nil /nɪl/ noun Zero, especially as a score in certain games. 零;无

 

2026-01-06

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 withstand /wɪðˈstænd/ verb To remain undamaged or unaffected by; to resist or endure. 经受;承受;反抗
2 whitewash /ˈwaɪtwɒʃ/ verb/noun To deliberately conceal or gloss over mistakes or faults; a white liquid for painting walls. 粉饰;掩盖;粉刷
3 zest /zest/ noun Great enthusiasm and energy; or the outer colored part of the peel of a citrus fruit used as flavoring. 热心;趣味;橙皮
4 deform /dɪˈfɔːm/ verb To distort the shape or form of; to make something lose its natural shape. 使变形;使残缺
5 repository /rɪˈpɒzɪtri/ noun A place where things are stored and may be found; a person to whom a secret is entrusted. 贮藏室;仓库;智囊
6 regress /rɪˈɡres/ verb To return to a former or less developed state. 退化;倒退
7 revamp /ˌriːˈvæmp/ verb To give new and improved form, structure, or appearance to something. 翻新;修改
8 anthology /ænˈθɒlədʒi/ noun A published collection of poems or other pieces of writing. 选集;文选
9 irradiate /ɪˈreɪdieɪt/ verb To expose to radiation; to shine brightly on something. 放射;照射;(使)灿烂
10 skinny /ˈskɪni/ adj (Of a person) very thin; or (informal) thin and tight-fitting clothes. 极瘦的;紧身的
11 thatch /θætʃ/ noun/verb A roof covering of straw, reeds, or palm leaves. 茅草屋顶;用茅草覆盖
12 advocacy /ˈædvəkəsi/ noun Public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy. 拥护;主张;辩护
13 vial /ˈvaɪəl/ noun A small container, typically made of glass, used especially for holding liquid medicines. 小药瓶;小瓶
14 holster /ˈhəʊlstə(r)/ noun A holder for carrying a handgun or other firearm, typically made of leather and worn on a belt. 手枪皮套
15 abide /əˈbaɪd/ verb To accept or act in accordance with (a rule or decision); or to unable to tolerate something. 遵守;忍受;停留

 

2026-01-05

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 communicable /kəˈmjuːnɪkəbl/ adj (Of a disease) able to be transmitted from one sufferer to another; contagious. 可传染的
2 anonymity /ˌænəˈnɪməti/ noun The condition of being anonymous; lack of outstanding individual features. 匿名;不具名
3 remnant /ˈremnənt/ noun A small remaining quantity of something. 残留物;残余
4 tulip /ˈtjuːlɪp/ noun A spring-flowering plant of the lily family, with boldly colored cup-shaped flowers. 郁金香
5 theorem /ˈθɪərəm/ noun A general proposition not self-evident but proved by a chain of reasoning; a truth established by means of accepted truths. 定理;原理
6 metallurgy /məˈtælədʒi/ noun The branch of science and technology concerned with the properties of metals and their production and purification. 冶金学
7 pessimistic /ˌpesɪˈmɪstɪk/ adj Tending to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen. 悲观的
8 beetle /ˈbiːtl/ noun An insect of an order distinguished by forewings modified into hard wing cases that cover the hindwings. 甲壳虫
9 sneaker /ˈsniːkə(r)/ noun A soft shoe with a rubber sole worn for sports or casual occasions. 运动鞋
10 howl /haʊl/ verb/noun A long, loud, doleful cry uttered by an animal such as a dog or wolf. 嚎叫;咆哮
11 judicial /dʒuˈdɪʃl/ adj Of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge. 司法的;审判的
12 intimacy /ˈɪntɪməsi/ noun Close familiarity or friendship; closeness. 亲密;隐私
13 compelling /kəmˈpelɪŋ/ adj Evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerfully irresistible way. 引人入胜的;强迫性的
14 census /ˈsensəs/ noun An official count or survey of a population, typically recording various details of individuals. 人口普查
15 lash /læʃ/ verb/noun To strike someone with a whip or stick; or to fasten something securely with a cord or rope. 鞭打;捆绑;眼睫毛

2026-01-04

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 norm /nɔːm/ noun Something that is usual, typical, or standard; a standard or pattern of social behavior. 规范;标准
2 tensile /ˈtensaɪl/ adj Relating to tension; capable of being drawn out or stretched. 张力的;可拉伸的
3 expurgate /ˈekspəɡeɪt/ verb To remove matter thought to be objectionable or unsuitable from a book or account. 删除(不当之处);修订
4 intuitive /ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪv/ adj Using or based on what one feels to be true even without conscious reasoning; instinctive. 直觉的;凭直觉获知的
5 heretic /ˈherətɪk/ noun A person believing in or practicing religious heresy; a person holding an opinion at odds with what is generally accepted. 异教徒;异端分子
6 cubic /ˈkjuːbɪk/ adj Having the shape of a cube; denoting a measurement of volume. 立方的;立方体的
7 stoneware /ˈstəʊnweə(r)/ noun Pottery that is baked at a very high temperature so that it becomes hard and like stone. 炻器;精陶
8 sinner /ˈsɪnə(r)/ noun A person who transgresses against divine law by committing an immoral act. 罪人
9 daring /ˈdeərɪŋ/ adj/noun Adventurous or audaciously bold; willingness to take risks. 大胆的;勇敢的
10 plate /pleɪt/ noun/verb A flat dish from which food is eaten; or a thin, flat sheet of metal or other material. 盘子;板材;镀金
11 scholarly /ˈskɒləli/ adj Involving or relating to serious academic study; having or showing knowledge and learning. 博学的;学术性的
12 formulae /ˈfɔːmjuliː/ noun (plural) The plural form of formula; mathematical rules expressed in symbols or fixed forms of words. 公式;规则
13 patron /ˈpeɪtrən/ noun A person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, or cause; a customer. 赞助人;主顾
14 rank /ræŋk/ noun/verb/adj A position in the hierarchy of the armed forces or an organization; or having a foul smell. 等级;排名;恶臭的
15 accessory /əkˈsesəri/ noun/adj A thing which can be added to something else in order to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive. 配件;附件;从犯

 

2026-01-03

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 mitten /ˈmɪtn/ noun A glove with a single section for the thumb and a separate section for the other four fingers. 连指手套
2 gill /ɡɪl/ noun The paired respiratory organ of fishes and some amphibians, by which oxygen is extracted from water. (鱼等的)鳃
3 gratuitous /ɡrəˈtjuːɪtəs/ adj Uncalled for; lacking good reason; unwarranted. Also means given or done free of charge. 无端的;免费的
4 derogatory /dɪˈrɒɡətri/ adj Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude. 贬损的;无礼的
5 incisive /ɪnˈsaɪsɪv/ adj (Of a person or mental process) intelligently analytical and clear-thinking; direct and decisive. 深刻的;尖锐的
6 exhibitionist /ˌeksɪˈbɪʃənɪst/ noun A person who behaves in a way intended to attract attention or display their powers. 爱显露的人;露体狂
7 striped /straɪpt/ adj Marked with long, narrow bands of color. 有条纹的
8 stylish /ˈstaɪlɪʃ/ adj Fashionably elegant and sophisticated. 时髦的;格调雅致的
9 syndrome /ˈsɪndrəʊm/ noun A group of symptoms which consistently occur together, or a condition characterized by a set of associated symptoms. 综合征;并发症状
10 implant /ɪmˈplɑːnt/ verb/noun To insert or fix (an object or person) in a person's body, especially by surgery. 注入;植入;灌输
11 recruitment /rɪˈkruːtmənt/ noun The action of finding new people to join an organization or body. 招聘;招募
12 rim /rɪm/ noun The upper or outer edge of an object, typically something circular or hollow. 边缘;轮毂
13 dissipation /ˌdɪsɪˈpeɪʃn/ noun The squandering of money, energy, or resources; or the process of slowly disappearing or scattering. 浪费;消散;放荡
14 prophecy /ˈprɒfəsi/ noun A prediction of what will happen in the future. 预言
15 mobilize /ˈməʊbəlaɪz/ verb (Of a country or its government) prepare and organize (troops) for active service. 动员;调动

 

2026-01-02

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 sardonic /sɑːˈdɒnɪk/ adj Grimly mocking or cynical. 讽刺的;嘲笑的
2 lousy /ˈlaʊzi/ adj Very poor or bad; disgusting. 糟糕的;多虱的
3 segregation /ˌseɡrɪˈɡeɪʃn/ noun The enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment. 隔离;种族隔离
4 incense /ˈɪnsens/ noun/verb A gum or spice that gives off a sweet smell when burned; or to make someone very angry. 熏香;激怒
5 lurk /lɜːk/ verb To remain hidden so as to wait in ambush for someone or something. 潜伏;埋伏
6 attendant /əˈtendənt/ noun/adj A person employed to provide a service; or occurring with something else. 服务员;伴随的
7 oval /ˈəʊvl/ adj/noun Having a rounded and slightly elongated outline or shape like that of an egg. 椭圆形的;卵形的
8 calf /kɑːf/ noun A young cow or bull; also the fleshy part of the back of the leg below the knee. 小牛;腓肠肌(小腿肚)
9 sexist /ˈseksɪst/ adj/noun Characterized by or showing prejudice or discrimination on the basis of sex. 性别歧视的
10 cyclist /ˈsaɪklɪst/ noun A person who rides a bicycle. 骑自行车的人
11 plow /plaʊ/ noun/verb A large farming implement with blades to turn over soil (spelled 'plough' in UK). 犁;耕地
12 trace /treɪs/ verb/noun To find or discover by investigation; a very small amount of something. 追踪;痕迹;微量
13 bitch /bɪtʃ/ noun/verb A female dog; or (informal) to complain about something. 母狗;抱怨
14 dishonor /dɪsˈɒnə(r)/ noun/verb A state of shame or disgrace; to fail to respect something. 耻辱;使丢脸
15 distinctly /dɪˈstɪŋktli/ adv In a way that is readily distinguishable by the senses; clearly. 清楚地;显然

 

2026-01-01

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 allusion /əˈluːʒn/ noun An indirect reference to something or someone without mentioning it explicitly. 暗示;间接引用
2 reshuffle /ˌriːˈʃʌfl/ verb/noun To change the positions or roles of people within a group or organization. 改组;重新洗牌
3 delude /dɪˈluːd/ verb To make someone believe something that is not true; to deceive. 欺骗;迷惑
4 ravine /rəˈviːn/ noun A deep, narrow gorge with steep sides, typically one worn by flowing water. 沟壑;深谷
5 grievance /ˈɡriːvəns/ noun A real or imagined wrong or other cause for complaint or protest. 不满;冤屈;委屈
6 reclaim /rɪˈkleɪm/ verb To retrieve or recover something that was lost or taken away. 开拓;回收;感化
7 align /əˈlaɪn/ verb To place or arrange in a straight line; to give support to a person or group. 结盟;排整齐
8 vain /veɪn/ adj Producing no result; useless; or having an excessively high opinion of oneself. 徒劳的;虚荣的
9 offering /ˈɒfərɪŋ/ noun A thing offered as a religious sacrifice or a gift. 祭品;供奉
10 fossilize /ˈfɒsəlaɪz/ verb To preserve an animal or plant so that it becomes a fossil. 使成化石;陈腐
11 hostile /ˈhɒstaɪl/ adj Unfriendly; antagonistic; relating to an enemy. 敌对的;怀有敌意的
12 overboard /ˈəʊvəbɔːd/ adv From a ship or boat into the water. 自船上落下;在水里
13 fascinate /ˈfæsɪneɪt/ verb To attract the strong attention and interest of someone. 使入迷;使神魂颠倒
14 inn /ɪn/ noun A small hotel, typically one in the country, often providing food and drink. 客栈;小旅馆
15 irrigation /ˌɪrɪˈɡeɪʃn/ noun The supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels. 灌溉

 

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