英语背单词 专八词汇 中英对照 2026年09月

2026-09-16

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 grisly /ˈɡrɪzli/ adj. causing horror or disgust; gruesome 恐怖的;可怕的;令人毛骨悚然的
2 consign /kənˈsaɪn/ v. hand over to someone; send goods for sale 托付;交付;托运
3 polemic /pəˈlemɪk/ n./adj. strong written or verbal attack; controversial 激烈论战;辩论性的
4 precinct /ˈpriːsɪŋkt/ n. an area within definite boundaries; district 辖区;区域;范围
5 literate /ˈlɪtərət/ adj./n. able to read and write; well educated 识字的;有文化的;学者
6 paraphrase /ˈpærəfreɪz/ v./n. restate text in different words; rewording 释义;改写;转述
7 smolder /ˈsməʊldə(r)/ v./n. burn slowly without flame; suppressed feeling 闷烧;郁积;文火
8 boo /buː/ v./int./n. show disapproval; sound to express dislike 嘘声;喝倒彩;呸
9 anguish /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/ n./v. severe mental or physical pain 剧痛;极度痛苦;使苦恼
10 ascertain /ˌæsəˈteɪn/ v. find out something definitely 查明;确定;弄清
11 observant /əbˈzɜːvənt/ adj. good at noticing things; careful to obey rules 善于观察的;严守的
12 hangnail /ˈhæŋneɪl/ n. a small torn piece of skin at the base of a fingernail 倒刺(指甲旁的破皮)
13 mythology /mɪˈθɒlədʒi/ n. a collection of myths; study of myths 神话;神话学
14 concerto /kənˈtʃɜːtəʊ/ n. a musical work for solo instrument and orchestra 协奏曲
15 dilettante /ˌdɪləˈtænti/ n./adj. someone who studies an art superficially 业余爱好者;浅尝辄止的

 

2026-09-15

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1 goggle /ˈɡɒɡl/ v./n. to look with wide open eyes; protective spectacles 瞪大眼睛;护目镜
2 tether /ˈteðə(r)/ v./n. tie an animal with a rope; a rope for tying 拴;系;拴绳
3 secluded /sɪˈkluːdɪd/ adj. quiet and private, away from people 僻静的;与世隔绝的
4 eaves /iːvz/ n. the lower edges of a roof that stick out beyond walls 屋檐
5 sheath /ʃiːθ/ n. a cover for a blade or sharp tool 鞘;护套
6 sophist /ˈsɒfɪst/ n. a person who uses clever but misleading arguments 诡辩家;智者
7 redundancy /rɪˈdʌndənsi/ n. the state of being unnecessary; duplicate backup 冗余;裁员;多余
8 fetter /ˈfetə(r)/ v./n. restrict freedom; chains for prisoners' feet 束缚;桎梏;脚镣
9 boggle /ˈbɒɡl/ v. be astonished or overwhelmed with surprise 吃惊;畏缩;难以想象
10 hepatitis /ˌhepəˈtaɪtɪs/ n. inflammation of the liver 肝炎
11 enshrine /ɪnˈʃraɪn/ v. preserve something sacred in a place or memory 珍藏;奉为神圣;铭记
12 salutary /ˈsæljətri/ adj. producing a beneficial effect, especially a lesson 有益的;有利的;教训性的
13 discrete /dɪˈskriːt/ adj. separate and distinct from each other 离散的;分立的
14 conspire /kənˈspaɪə(r)/ v. plan secretly together to do something harmful 密谋;共谋;协同促成
15 daft /dɑːft/ adj. silly, foolish or crazy 愚蠢的;荒唐的;傻的

 

2026-09-14

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1 redundant /rɪˈdʌndənt/ adj. more than needed; no longer useful 多余的;冗余的;被裁员的
2 canvass /ˈkænvəs/ v./n. seek opinions or votes; examine thoroughly 游说;征求意见;调查
3 tinder /ˈtɪndə(r)/ n. dry material that catches fire easily 引火物;易燃物
4 accessible /əkˈsesəbl/ adj. easy to reach, enter or understand 可进入的;易理解的;可使用的
5 salvage /ˈsælvɪdʒ/ v./n. save goods from loss; rescue property 抢救;挽救;打捞;获救物资
6 impertinent /ɪmˈpɜːtɪnənt/ adj. rude and not showing proper respect 无礼的;鲁莽的;不恰当的
7 foreground /ˈfɔːɡraʊnd/ n./v. the front part of a picture; emphasize 前景;突出;强调
8 superintend /ˌsuːpərɪnˈtend/ v. be in charge of and supervise 监督;主管;管理
9 scour /ˈskaʊə(r)/ v./n. clean by rubbing hard; search thoroughly 擦洗;冲刷;搜寻
10 perjury /ˈpɜːdʒəri/ n. the crime of lying under oath 伪证;伪证罪
11 honk /hɒŋk/ v./n. make the sound of a car horn; goose cry 鸣喇叭;雁叫;喇叭声
12 tedium /ˈtiːdiəm/ n. the state of being boring and dull 沉闷;乏味;单调
13 manure /məˈnjʊə(r)/ n./v. animal dung used to fertilize soil; fertilize 粪肥;施肥
14 accountancy /əˈkaʊntənsi/ n. the profession or work of an accountant 会计工作;会计学
15 trample /ˈtræmpl/ v./n. step heavily on; crush under feet 踩踏;践踏;蹂躏

 

2026-09-13

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 flinch /flɪntʃ/ v. to make a small movement from fear or pain; recoil 退缩;畏缩;躲闪
2 squeamish /ˈskwiːmɪʃ/ adj. easily disgusted or shocked; easily upset 易恶心的;过分拘谨的;神经质的
3 rift /rɪft/ n./v. a break in friendly relations; a crack or split 裂痕;裂缝;分歧;裂开
4 despicable /dɪˈspɪkəbl/ adj. deserving hatred and contempt 可鄙的;卑劣的;可恶的
5 trait /treɪt/ n. a particular quality in someone's character 特质;特性;品质
6 requisition /ˌrekwɪˈzɪʃn/ n./v. official demand for supplies or property; demand officially 征用;申请;正式要求
7 gibbon /ˈɡɪbən/ n. a small ape with long arms, living in southeast Asia 长臂猿
8 hermitage /ˈhɜːmɪtɪdʒ/ n. the home of a hermit; a secluded retreat 隐居处;修道院
9 incessant /ɪnˈsesnt/ adj. continuing without stopping 不停的;持续不断的
10 cohesive /kəʊˈhiːsɪv/ adj. forming a united whole; sticking together 有凝聚力的;紧密结合的
11 artful /ˈɑːtfl/ adj. clever and cunning; skillful 巧妙的;狡诈的;精巧的
12 captivate /ˈkæptɪveɪt/ v. attract and hold the attention of someone 迷住;吸引;使着迷
13 cranky /ˈkræŋki/ adj. easily annoyed; working unsteadily 脾气暴躁的;运转不正常的
14 imbecility /ˌɪmbəˈsɪləti/ n. stupid behaviour or state of being foolish 愚蠢;愚笨;蠢事
15 bypass /ˈbaɪpɑːs/ v./n. avoid something; a road passing around a town 绕过;避开;旁路;旁道

 

2026-09-12

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1 sultry /ˈsʌltri/ adj Hot and humid weather; describing someone with a passionate, attractive appearance. 闷热的;风情万种的
2 tantamount /ˈtæntəmaʊnt/ adj Equivalent in effect or value to something, usually something undesirable. 等同于;相当于
3 depose /dɪˈpəʊz/ verb To remove a ruler or leader from power; to give sworn testimony in a legal setting. 罢免;废黜;宣誓作证
4 methodology /ˌmeθəˈdɒlədʒi/ noun A system of methods used in a particular field of study or activity. 方法论;一套方法
5 solemnity /səˈlemnəti/ noun The state of being serious, formal and dignified; a formal ceremony. 庄严;庄重;隆重的仪式
6 evacuate /ɪˈvækjueɪt/ verb To move people away from a dangerous place; to empty out contents. 疏散;撤离;排空
7 rouse /raʊz/ verb To wake someone up; to stir up strong emotions or action. 唤醒;激起;使振奋
8 peek /piːk/ verb
noun
To look quickly or secretly at something; a quick or secret look. 偷看;一瞥;窥视
9 husk /hʌsk/ noun
verb
The dry outer covering of seeds, nuts or fruits; to remove the outer covering. 外壳;外皮;剥去外壳
10 gush /ɡʌʃ/ verb
noun
To flow out quickly and in large quantities; to talk with excessive enthusiasm. 喷涌;滔滔不绝地夸赞;涌出
11 entwine /ɪnˈtwaɪn/ verb To twist or weave together; to become closely connected. 缠绕;交织;紧密相连
12 prerequisite /ˌpriːˈrekwəzɪt/ noun
adj
A thing required as a prior condition for something to happen; required before. 先决条件;前提;必备的
13 dawdle /ˈdɔːdl/ verb To move slowly and waste time; to loiter. 磨蹭;闲逛;拖延
14 singe /sɪndʒ/ verb
noun
To burn the surface of something slightly without consuming it; a slight burn. 轻微烧焦;烤焦;焦痕
15 discreet /dɪˈskriːt/ adj Careful to avoid attracting attention or revealing private information; tactful. 谨慎的;慎重的;考虑周到的

 

2026-09-11

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 tenet /ˈtenɪt/ noun A principle or belief held as true by a person or group, especially a core doctrine of a religion or philosophy. 信条;原则;教义
2 lucid /ˈluːsɪd/ adj Expressed clearly and easy to understand; thinking clearly; bright or luminous. 清晰的;明白易懂的;头脑清醒的;明亮的
3 redraw /ˌriːˈdrɔː/ verb To draw or draw up again, especially to revise or change the boundaries of something (such as a district). 重画;重新绘制;重新划分
4 hearten /ˈhɑːrtn/ verb To give courage, confidence, or hope to someone; to encourage. 鼓励;使振作;激励
5 senile /ˈsiːnaɪl/ adj Showing the mental or physical decline associated with old age; suffering from dementia. 衰老的;老态龙钟的;老年痴呆的
6 divergent /daɪˈvɜːrdʒənt/ adj Differing or moving apart in different directions; deviating from a common standard or pattern. 分歧的;发散的;不同的
7 stub /stʌb/ noun
verb
The short remaining end of something, such as a cigarette or pencil; a ticket counterfoil; to accidentally strike one's toe against something. 残端;烟蒂;存根;碰伤脚趾
8 evict /ɪˈvɪkt/ verb To legally force someone to leave a property, especially a tenant from rented accommodation. 驱逐;赶出;收回(房屋等)
9 cathode /ˈkæθoʊd/ noun The negatively charged electrode by which electrons enter an electrical device; the positive terminal of a battery (in some conventions). 阴极;负极
10 auspicious /ɔːˈspɪʃəs/ adj Suggesting a good chance of success; favorable or promising; giving omens of future prosperity. 吉利的;有前途的;吉祥的
11 declaim /dɪˈkleɪm/ verb To speak or recite in a dramatic or rhetorical manner; to protest or speak out vehemently. 慷慨陈词;朗诵;痛斥
12 fig /fɪɡ/ noun
verb
A soft, sweet fruit with many seeds, growing on a tree of the same name; to dress or adorn (archaic); a fig tree. 无花果;无花果树;打扮(古义)
13 carp /kɑːrp/ verb
noun
To complain or find fault continually about trivial matters; a freshwater fish commonly kept in ponds. 吹毛求疵;抱怨;鲤鱼
14 incriminate /ɪnˈkrɪmɪneɪt/ verb To make someone appear guilty of a crime or wrongdoing; to provide evidence of guilt. 牵连;归罪;使显得有罪
15 adept /əˈdept/ (adj)
/ˈædept/ (noun)
adj
noun
Very skilled or proficient at something; a person who is highly skilled. 熟练的;擅长的;能手;内行

 

2026-09-10

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 helm /helm/ noun
verb
The wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered; a position of leadership or control; to steer or direct. 舵;舵轮;领导地位;掌舵;指导
2 invalidate /ɪnˈvælɪdeɪt/ verb To make something legally or officially void; to disprove or undermine the validity of something. 使无效;使作废;驳倒
3 stipend /ˈstaɪpend/ noun A fixed regular sum of money paid as a salary or allowance, especially to a member of the clergy or a student. 薪金;津贴;奖学金
4 vet /vet/ noun
verb
A veterinarian; to examine or evaluate carefully; to check for suitability or accuracy. 兽医;审查;检查;评估
5 pitfall /ˈpɪtfɔːl/ noun A hidden or unsuspected danger or difficulty; a trap or snare. 陷阱;隐患;意想不到的困难
6 loft /lɔːft/ noun
verb
An upper room or floor, especially under a roof; a gallery in a church or hall; to kick or throw a ball high into the air. 阁楼;顶楼;楼座;高抛
7 cleanse /klenz/ verb To make thoroughly clean or free from impurities; to purify morally or spiritually. 清洗;净化;使纯洁
8 narcissus /nɑːrˈsɪsəs/ noun A bulbous plant of the amaryllis family, with white or yellow flowers, including the daffodil. 水仙花;水仙属植物
9 execrable /ˈeksɪkrəbl/ adj Extremely bad, unpleasant, or detestable; deserving of hatred or disgust. 可恶的;极坏的;令人厌恶的
10 audition /ɔːˈdɪʃn/ noun
verb
A trial performance to assess a performer's suitability for a role or part; to take part in such a trial. 试镜;面试;试演
11 hydrocarbon /ˌhaɪdrəˈkɑːrbən/ noun A compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon, such as methane or benzene; a main component of fossil fuels. 碳氢化合物;烃
12 moribund /ˈmɔːrɪbʌnd/ adj In a dying state; on the verge of extinction or collapse; lacking vitality. 垂死的;濒临灭亡的;停滞的
13 preclude /prɪˈkluːd/ verb To prevent something from happening; to make impossible, especially in advance. 阻止;排除;妨碍
14 quartet /kwɔːrˈtet/ noun A group of four people playing music or singing together; a piece of music composed for four performers. 四重奏;四重唱;四人组
15 omelet /ˈɑːmlət/ noun A dish made from beaten eggs fried with butter or oil, often folded over a filling (US spelling of omelette). 煎蛋卷;炒蛋

 

2026-09-09

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1 domesticity /ˌdoʊmeˈstɪsəti/ noun Home life or family life; the state of being domestic or devoted to home and family. 家庭生活;家居生活;对家庭的专注
2 servile /ˈsɜːrvl/ adj Excessively willing to please or serve others; submissive or fawning; relating to slaves or servants. 奴性的;卑躬屈膝的;奴隶的
3 allergy /ˈælərdʒi/ noun A damaging immune response by the body to a substance; an intense dislike or aversion. 过敏;过敏症;反感
4 doctorate /ˈdɑːktərət/ noun The highest academic degree awarded by a university; the status or rank of a doctor. 博士学位;博士头衔
5 existential /ˌeɡzɪˈstenʃl/ adj Relating to existence or the experience of existence; relating to existentialism. 存在的;存在主义的;与存在相关的
6 stethoscope /ˈsteθəskoʊp/ noun A medical instrument used for listening to internal body sounds, especially the heart and lungs. 听诊器
7 apprehension /ˌæprɪˈhenʃn/ noun Anxiety or fear about something that may happen; the act of understanding or perceiving; the arrest of a criminal. 忧虑;担心;理解;逮捕
8 reticent /ˈretɪsnt/ adj Not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily; reserved or reluctant to speak. 沉默寡言的;缄默的;含蓄的
9 lobe /loʊb/ noun A rounded projection or division of an organ or body part, especially the brain, ear, or lung. 叶(脑叶、耳垂等);裂片
10 aberrant /æˈberənt/ adj Departing from what is normal, acceptable, or expected; abnormal or deviant. 异常的;越轨的;偏离常规的
11 irascible /ɪˈræsəbl/ adj Easily angered; having a quick temper; irritable. 易怒的;脾气暴躁的
12 subside /səbˈsaɪd/ verb To become less intense, severe, or violent; to sink or settle to a lower level. 平息;减弱;下沉;沉淀
13 billow /ˈbɪloʊ/ verb
noun
To fill with air and swell outward or upward in large waves; a large wave or mass of something moving in waves. 翻腾;汹涌;鼓起;巨浪
14 confection /kənˈfekʃn/ noun A sweet food or candy; something elaborately constructed or contrived. 甜食;糖果;精美的制品
15 exhilarating /ɪɡˈzɪləreɪtɪŋ/ adj Making one feel very happy, animated, or elated; invigorating and exciting. 令人兴奋的;令人振奋的;使人愉快的

 

2026-09-08

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 chirp /tʃɜːrp/ verb
noun
To make a short, sharp, high-pitched sound, like a small bird or insect; such a sound. 吱吱叫;鸟叫声;虫鸣声
2 rodeo /ˈroʊdioʊ/ noun A public exhibition or competition involving cowboy skills, such as riding broncos and roping calves. 牛仔竞技表演;牧马竞技赛
3 satiate /ˈseɪʃieɪt/ verb To satisfy fully or to excess; to gratify a desire or appetite completely. 使满足;使饱足;充分满足
4 untold /ˌʌnˈtoʊld/ adj Too numerous or great to be counted or measured; not revealed or told. 无数的;数不清的;未透露的
5 maniac /ˈmeɪniæk/ noun
adj
A person who is extremely enthusiastic about something; a person with a mental disorder; wild or violent; obsessed. 疯子;狂热者;疯狂的;狂热的
6 facade /fəˈsɑːd/ noun The front of a building; a deceptive outward appearance that hides the true nature of something. 正面;立面;外表;假象
7 derrick /ˈderɪk/ noun A tall framework or tower used to support drilling equipment, especially for oil; a crane for lifting heavy objects. 井架;起重吊杆;钻塔
8 crook /krʊk/ noun
verb
adj
A person who is dishonest or a criminal; a bent or curved part; to bend or curve; (Australia/NZ) ill or unwell. 骗子;罪犯;弯曲部分;使弯曲;生病的
9 adjudicate /əˈdʒuːdɪkeɪt/ verb To make a formal judgment or decision about a disputed matter; to act as a judge. 裁决;判决;裁判
10 hunch /hʌntʃ/ noun
verb
An intuitive feeling or premonition about something; to bend or arch one's back and shoulders. 直觉;预感;弓身;耸肩
11 infringe /ɪnˈfrɪndʒ/ verb To actively break or violate a law, agreement, or right; to encroach or trespass. 侵犯;违反;侵害
12 evoke /ɪˈvoʊk/ verb To bring or recall a feeling, memory, or image to the conscious mind; to elicit a response. 唤起;引起;使人想起
13 enrage /ɪnˈreɪdʒ/ verb To make someone very angry; to infuriate. 激怒;使暴怒
14 ethics /ˈeθɪks/ noun Moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conduct of an activity; the study of moral philosophy. 伦理;道德准则;伦理学
15 granule /ˈɡrænjuːl/ noun A small, compact particle or grain of a substance. 颗粒;细粒;小颗粒

 

2026-09-07

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 twirl /twɜːrl/ verb
noun
To spin or rotate quickly; a quick spinning motion. 旋转;转动;快速旋转
2 bum /bʌm/ noun
adj
verb
A homeless person or vagrant; the buttocks; inferior or worthless; to ask for something for free; to spend time idly. 流浪汉;臀部;劣质的;乞讨;闲荡
3 gobble /ˈɡɑːbl/ verb To eat hurriedly and noisily; to make a turkey-like sound; to consume or use up rapidly. 狼吞虎咽;咯咯叫;吞没
4 sideline /ˈsaɪdlaɪn/ noun
verb
An activity pursued in addition to one's main job; the line marking the side of a sports field; to remove from participation or focus. 副业;兼职;边线;使退出
5 ludicrous /ˈluːdɪkrəs/ adj So absurd, ridiculous, or laughable as to be amusing. 荒唐的;可笑的;滑稽的
6 relinquish /rɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ/ verb To voluntarily give up or let go of something, such as power, control, or possession. 放弃;交出;松手
7 blare /bler/ verb
noun
To make a loud, harsh sound; a loud, harsh noise. 发出刺耳声;鸣响;刺耳的声音
8 bronchitis /brɑːŋˈkaɪtɪs/ noun Inflammation of the bronchial tubes in the lungs, usually causing a cough and difficulty breathing. 支气管炎
9 lure /lʊr/ noun
verb
A tempting attraction or bait; to attract or entice someone with a promise or reward. 诱惑;诱饵;引诱;吸引
10 legendary /ˈledʒənderi/ adj Very famous or renowned; relating to legends or myths; extraordinary. 传奇的;著名的;极其出色的
11 patriarchal /ˌpeɪtriˈɑːrkl/ adj Relating to a system where men hold primary power; characteristic of a patriarch, the male head of a family. 父权制的;家长制的;族长式的
12 exponent /ɪkˈspoʊnənt/ noun A person who supports or champions a cause or idea; a symbol indicating the power to which a number is raised in mathematics. 拥护者;倡导者;指数
13 culminate /ˈkʌlmɪneɪt/ verb To reach the highest or most important point; to climax or conclude with a final result. 达到顶点;以……告终;达到高潮
14 vernal /ˈvɜːrnl/ adj Relating to or occurring in spring; fresh and youthful. 春天的;春季的;青春的
15 dribble /ˈdrɪbl/ verb
noun
To flow or let flow in drops; to move a ball along with slight kicks or bounces in sports; a small, thin stream. 滴落;运球;涓流

 

2026-09-06

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 florist /ˈflɔːrɪst/ noun A person who sells and arranges flowers; a shop that sells flowers. 花商;花店;花艺师
2 flirt /flɜːrt/ verb
noun
To behave as if attracted to someone without serious intentions; to casually consider or play with an idea; a person who flirts. 调情;卖俏;不认真地考虑;爱调情的人
3 sanguine /ˈsæŋɡwɪn/ adj Optimistic or positive, especially in a difficult situation; (archaic) blood-red in color. 乐观的;积极向上的;血红的
4 freak /friːk/ noun
adj
verb
A very unusual and unexpected event or person; an enthusiast; abnormal or unconventional; to react with extreme emotion. 怪人;狂热爱好者;反常现象;奇特的;反应激烈
5 prospective /prəˈspektɪv/ adj Expected or likely to happen in the future; potential or candidate. 预期的;未来的;可能的
6 cub /kʌb/ noun The young of certain animals (like bears, lions, or foxes); a young, inexperienced person; a junior member of a scout group. 幼兽;新手;童子军小队员
7 plea /pliː/ noun A request made in an urgent and emotional manner; a formal statement by a defendant in a legal case. 恳求;请求;抗辩;答辩
8 protrude /proʊˈtruːd/ verb To stick out from or project beyond a surface or place; to bulge. 突出;伸出;凸出
9 broke /broʊk/ adj Having no money; bankrupt; financially ruined. 身无分文的;破产的
10 contrive /kənˈtraɪv/ verb To create or bring about something cleverly or with ingenuity; to plan or scheme. 策划;设计;设法做到;谋划
11 alight /əˈlaɪt/ verb
adj
To get down from a vehicle or horse; to land or settle on; on fire or burning. 下车;降落;飞落;燃烧着的
12 extraction /ɪkˈstrækʃn/ noun The process of removing or taking out something; the origin or descent of a person. 提取;拔出;血统;出身
13 redress /rɪˈdres/ (verb)
/ˈriːdres/ (noun)
verb
noun
To remedy or set right a wrong; compensation or remedy for a wrong or grievance. 纠正;补救;赔偿;补偿
14 morphine /ˈmɔːrfiːn/ noun A powerful pain-relieving drug obtained from opium, used medically but also addictive. 吗啡
15 logistics /ləˈdʒɪstɪks/ noun The detailed planning and organization of a complex operation; the practical arrangements for moving supplies, people, etc. 物流;后勤;组织工作

 

2026-09-05

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 nib /nɪb/ noun The pointed end of a pen that distributes ink onto the writing surface; a pointed or projecting part. 笔尖;尖端
2 shamble /ˈʃæmbl/ verb
noun
To walk or move in a shuffling, awkward, or unsteady way; a slow, awkward walk. 蹒跚而行;拖着脚走;蹒跚的步态
3 honeycomb /ˈhʌnikoʊm/ noun
verb
A structure of hexagonal wax cells built by honeybees to store honey and eggs; to fill with holes or perforations. 蜂巢;蜂窝状物;使成蜂窝状
4 tamper /ˈtæmpər/ verb To meddle with or interfere with something, especially with the intention of damaging or altering it improperly. 篡改;擅自改动;干涉
5 hydrant /ˈhaɪdrənt/ noun A pipe or fitting with a nozzle for drawing water from a water main, especially for firefighting. 消防栓;给水栓
6 fatality /fəˈtæləti/ noun An occurrence of death resulting from an accident, disaster, or disease; the state of being doomed to death. 死亡事故;死亡者;致命性
7 dimple /ˈdɪmpl/ noun
verb
A small natural indentation in the chin, cheek, or other surface; to form or mark with dimples. 酒窝;浅凹;使起酒窝
8 grievous /ˈɡriːvəs/ adj Causing severe pain, suffering, or sorrow; serious and grave. 严重的;令人痛苦的;凶险的
9 curfew /ˈkɜːrfjuː/ noun A regulation requiring people to remain indoors between specified hours, usually at night; the time set by such a regulation. 宵禁;宵禁时间
10 counteract /ˌkaʊntərˈækt/ verb To act against or oppose something in order to reduce its effect or neutralize it. 抵消;抵制;中和
11 hackneyed /ˈhækniːd/ adj Overused and lacking in originality; trite or clichéd. 陈腐的;老套的;缺乏新意的
12 thud /θʌd/ noun
verb
A dull, muffled sound like that of a heavy object dropping; to make such a sound. 沉闷的撞击声;砰的一声;发出砰声
13 arcade /ɑːrˈkeɪd/ noun A covered passageway with shops on one or both sides; a place with coin-operated amusement machines. 拱廊;拱廊式街道;游戏机厅
14 unnerve /ʌnˈnɜːrv/ verb To make someone lose courage, confidence, or self-control; to intimidate or upset. 使不安;使失去勇气;使慌乱
15 panacea /ˌpænəˈsiːə/ noun A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases; a universal cure. 万灵丹;万能药;解决之道

 

2026-09-04

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 fictitious /fɪkˈtɪʃəs/ adj Not real or true; invented or imaginary; fabricated. 虚构的;假想的;编造的
2 substantive /səbˈstæntɪv/ adj
noun
Having a firm basis in reality; important, meaningful, or considerable; a noun or pronoun functioning as a noun. 实质性的;重要的;独立的;实词
3 parable /ˈpærəbl/ noun A short, simple story that illustrates a moral or spiritual lesson. 寓言;比喻
4 scenario /səˈnærioʊ/ noun A written outline of a plot or sequence of events; a hypothetical situation or sequence of developments. 剧本;情节梗概;设想;方案
5 judicious /dʒuːˈdɪʃəs/ adj Having, showing, or done with good judgment; wise and sensible. 明智的;审慎的;有判断力的
6 speckle /ˈspekl/ noun
verb
A small spot or speck; to mark with small spots or patches. 小斑点;斑纹;使布满斑点
7 pounce /paʊns/ verb
noun
To swoop down or spring suddenly upon prey or a target; a sudden attack or swoop. 猛扑;突袭;突然抓住
8 gesticulate /dʒeˈstɪkjuleɪt/ verb To use gestures, especially dramatic ones, instead of or in addition to speech. 做手势;比划
9 hulk /hʌlk/ noun
verb
A large, heavy, or bulky person or thing; the hull of an old, dismantled ship; to appear as a large, looming shape. 巨大笨重的人/物;废弃船体;赫然耸现
10 corpulent /ˈkɔːrpjələnt/ adj Large and bulky in body; fat or stout. 肥胖的;臃肿的
11 remittance /rɪˈmɪtns/ noun A sum of money sent as payment or as a gift; the act of sending money. 汇款;寄款
12 recount /rɪˈkaʊnt/ (verb)
/ˈriːkaʊnt/ (noun)
verb
noun
To tell a story or describe a series of events in detail; a second count of votes; to count again. 叙述;描述;重新计票
13 endorse /ɪnˈdɔːrs/ verb To support or approve of something publicly; to sign a check or document; to write on a document. 公开支持;认可;背书;签名
14 foil /fɔɪl/ noun
verb
A thin sheet of metal; someone or something that contrasts with and highlights the qualities of another; to prevent from succeeding. 金属箔;陪衬者;衬托物;挫败
15 blemish /ˈblemɪʃ/ noun
verb
A mark, scar, or flaw that spoils the appearance or perfection of something; to spoil or damage. 瑕疵;污点;缺点;损害

 

2026-09-03

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 parry /ˈpæri/ verb
noun
To ward off or deflect a blow, attack, or question; an act of parrying. 挡开;避开;回避
2 tartan /ˈtɑːrtn/ noun
adj
A woolen cloth with a distinctive plaid pattern, associated with Scottish clans; relating to such cloth. 格子呢;苏格兰花呢;格子呢的
3 fret /fret/ verb
noun
To be constantly or visibly anxious or worried; to wear away by rubbing; a state of agitation; a ridge on a stringed instrument. 烦恼;焦虑;磨损;品(乐器上的)
4 claustrophobia /ˌklɔːstrəˈfoʊbiə/ noun An extreme or irrational fear of confined or enclosed spaces. 幽闭恐惧症
5 selenium /səˈliːniəm/ noun A nonmetallic chemical element used in electronics, photocells, and as a nutritional supplement.
6 ordinance /ˈɔːrdɪnəns/ noun A law, regulation, or decree, especially by a city or municipal authority; a prescribed practice or ritual. 法令;条例;规定
7 yoga /ˈjoʊɡə/ noun A Hindu spiritual and ascetic discipline involving breath control, meditation, and specific bodily postures for health and relaxation. 瑜伽
8 downhill /ˌdaʊnˈhɪl/ (adv)
/ˈdaʊnhɪl/ (noun/adj)
adv
adj
noun
Toward the bottom of a slope; declining or deteriorating; a ski race down a slope. 向下;下坡的;衰退的;下坡滑雪赛
9 clatter /ˈklætər/ noun
verb
A continuous rattling or banging sound; to make such a sound. 咔嗒声;碰撞声;发出咔嗒声
10 infuriate /ɪnˈfjʊrieɪt/ verb To make someone extremely angry; to enrage. 激怒;使大怒
11 elusive /iˈluːsɪv/ adj Difficult to find, catch, or achieve; hard to define or recall; evasive. 难以捉摸的;难以找到的;回避的
12 oxidize /ˈɑːksɪdaɪz/ verb To combine or become combined with oxygen; to cause to rust or corrode. 氧化;生锈;腐蚀
13 reciprocate /rɪˈsɪprəkeɪt/ verb To respond to an action or feeling with a corresponding one; to give and receive mutually. 回报;回应;互给
14 wrapper /ˈræpər/ noun A piece of paper, plastic, or other material covering or enclosing an object; a loose robe or gown. 包装纸;封套;浴衣
15 shove /ʃʌv/ verb
noun
To push roughly or forcefully; a strong push or thrust. 推;猛推;强推

 

2026-09-02

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 nimble /ˈnɪmbl/ adj Quick and light in movement or action; mentally alert and quick-witted. 灵活的;敏捷的;机敏的
2 unobtrusive /ˌʌnəbˈtruːsɪv/ adj Not noticeable or prominent; inconspicuous; staying within the background. 不引人注目的;低调的;不张扬的
3 prism /ˈprɪzəm/ noun A solid geometric figure with two identical ends and flat faces; an optical device that disperses light into a spectrum. 棱柱;棱镜;光谱
4 uranium /juˈreɪniəm/ noun A heavy, radioactive metallic element used as fuel in nuclear reactors and in nuclear weapons.
5 prophecy /ˈprɑːfəsi/ noun A prediction or declaration of what will happen in the future, often of divine origin; the ability to foresee. 预言;预知能力
6 stubble /ˈstʌbl/ noun The short, stiff stalks of grain left in a field after harvesting; short, rough growth of beard. 茬;麦茬;胡茬
7 retention /rɪˈtenʃn/ noun The act of keeping or holding something; the ability to remember or retain information. 保持;保留;记忆力
8 tongs /tɑːŋz/ noun A tool consisting of two arms hinged or joined at one end, used for grasping and lifting objects. 钳子;夹子
9 wade /weɪd/ verb To walk through water or another substance that impedes movement; to proceed with difficulty. 蹚水;跋涉;艰难行进
10 upmarket /ˌʌpˈmɑːrkɪt/ adj Designed for or appealing to wealthy or sophisticated consumers; high-end. 高端的;高档的;面向上层市场的
11 inception /ɪnˈsepʃn/ noun The beginning or start of something; the initial stage. 开端;开始;初期
12 encampment /ɪnˈkæmpmənt/ noun A place where a group of people temporarily live in tents or shelters; a camping site. 营地;宿营地
13 preferential /ˌprefəˈrenʃl/ adj Giving or showing preference to one person or group over others; biased in favor of. 偏爱的;优先的;优待的
14 sully /ˈsʌli/ verb To tarnish, stain, or damage someone's reputation or purity; to spoil or mar. 玷污;败坏;弄脏
15 hoodwink /ˈhʊdwɪŋk/ verb To deceive or trick someone; to mislead by concealment or artifice. 欺骗;蒙骗;误导

 

2026-09-01

index word pronunciation parts of speech explanation translation in Chinese
1 forestall /fɔːrˈstɔːl/ verb To prevent or hinder something by taking action in advance; to anticipate and avert. 预先阻止;先发制人;防止
2 solvency /ˈsɑːlvənsi/ noun The ability to pay debts when they become due; the state of being solvent. 偿付能力;有清偿能力
3 rampart /ˈræmpɑːrt/ noun A defensive wall or embankment surrounding a fortress or city; a protective barrier. 壁垒;城墙;防御墙
4 pragmatic /præɡˈmætɪk/ adj Dealing with things sensibly and realistically; practical rather than theoretical. 务实的;务实的;讲究实际的
5 rink /rɪŋk/ noun A flat, enclosed area of ice for skating; a smooth floor for roller skating. 冰场;溜冰场;轮滑场
6 rampage /ˈræmpeɪdʒ/ (noun)
/ræmˈpeɪdʒ/ (verb)
noun
verb
A period of violent, uncontrollable behavior; to rush about violently or wildly. 狂暴行为;暴怒;横冲直撞
7 roundup /ˈraʊndʌp/ noun The gathering together of people, animals, or things; a summary of news or information. 围捕;集拢;综述
8 resuscitation /rɪˌsʌsɪˈteɪʃn/ noun The act of reviving someone from unconsciousness or death; restoration to life or consciousness. 复苏;复活;恢复
9 harrowing /ˈhæroʊɪŋ/ adj Extremely distressing, painful, or upsetting; agonizing. 令人痛苦的;折磨人的;悲惨的
10 accrue /əˈkruː/ verb To accumulate or increase over time; to be added periodically as interest or benefits. 累积;增加;产生
11 hiss /hɪs/ verb
noun
To make a sharp, sibilant sound like that of a snake or steam; a sound of disapproval or contempt. 发出嘶嘶声;发嘘声;嘶嘶声
12 alias /ˈeɪliəs/ noun
adv
A false or assumed name; also known as (used to indicate a person's pseudonym). 化名;别名;又名
13 avalanche /ˈævəlæntʃ/ noun
verb
A large mass of snow, ice, and rocks descending a mountain rapidly; a sudden abundance or overwhelming quantity; to fall or slide in a mass. 雪崩;山崩;大量涌现
14 bogus /ˈboʊɡəs/ adj Not genuine or true; fake; counterfeit. 假冒的;伪造的;虚假的
15 headstrong /ˈhedstrɔːŋ/ adj Determined to do what one wants, regardless of advice or obstacles; stubborn. 顽固的;任性的;刚愎自用的

 

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