| index | word | pronunciation | parts of speech | explanation | translation in Chinese |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | intimidate | /ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/ | verb | To frighten or overawe someone, especially in order to make them do what one wants. | 恐吓；威胁；胁迫 |
| 2 | whisk | /wɪsk/ | verb noun |
To take or move someone or something somewhere suddenly and quickly; to beat a substance (especially cream or eggs) with a light, rapid movement; a utensil used for whipping liquids. | 快速带走；疾速移动 ；搅拌，打（蛋、奶油等） ；搅拌器；扫帚 |
| 3 | coerce | /kəʊˈɜːs/ | verb | To persuade an unwilling person to do something by using force or threats. | 胁迫；强迫；迫使 |
| 4 | sprint | /sprɪnt/ | verb noun |
To run at full speed over a short distance; a short, fast race; a short, defined period of time in project management. | 短距离冲刺 ；短跑比赛 ；（项目管理中的）冲刺周期；迭代周期 |
| 5 | aspire | /əˈspaɪə(r)/ | verb | To have a strong desire or ambition to achieve something. | 渴望；追求；有志于 |
| 6 | tributary | /ˈtrɪbjutəri/ | noun adj |
A river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake; flowing into a larger stream or lake. | （河流的）支流 ；支流的；注入大河的 |
| 7 | prudent | /ˈpruːdnt/ | adj | Acting with or showing care and thought for the future; wise and careful in practical affairs. | 谨慎的；精明的；深谋远虑的 |
| 8 | shimmer | /ˈʃɪmə(r)/ | verb noun |
To shine with a soft, tremulous, or wavering light; a faint, wavering light. | 闪烁；发微光 ；微光；闪光 |
| 9 | monsoon | /ˌmɒnˈsuːn/ | noun | A seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeast Asia; the rainy season accompanying this wind. | 季风 ；（南亚地区的）雨季 |
| 10 | obscene | /əbˈsiːn/ | adj | Offensive or disgusting by accepted standards of morality and decency; offensive to moral principles; repugnant. | 淫秽的；下流的 ；（数量、金额等）令人咋舌的；极不道德的 |
| 11 | tacit | /ˈtæsɪt/ | adj | Understood or implied without being directly stated. | 默契的；心照不宣的；默示的 |
| 12 | expunge | /ɪkˈspʌndʒ/ | verb | To obliterate or remove completely (something unwanted or unpleasant) from a book, record, or list. | 擦去；抹掉；删去（记录、名字等） |
| 13 | negligible | /ˈneɡlɪdʒəbl/ | adj | So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant. | 微不足道的；可以忽略不计的 |
| 14 | shuffle | /ˈʃʌfl/ | verb noun |
To walk by dragging one's feet along; to rearrange a deck of cards to produce a random order; an act of shuffling. | 拖着脚走 ；洗（牌）；随机播放；重新安排 ；洗牌；拖步 |
| 15 | meteor | /ˈmiːtiə(r)/ | noun | A small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light. | 流星 |
| index | word | pronunciation | parts of speech | explanation | translation in Chinese |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | racket | /ˈrækɪt/ | noun | A loud unpleasant noise; a din; an illegal or dishonest scheme with the purpose of making money; a bat with a round or oval frame used in tennis or badminton. | 喧嚷；嘈杂声 ；非法勾当；诈骗；（网球、羽毛球等的）球拍 |
| 2 | drench | /drentʃ/ | verb | To wet thoroughly; to soak. | 使湿透；浸透 |
| 3 | asylum | /əˈsaɪləm/ | noun | The protection granted by a state to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee; an institution providing care and shelter for people with mental illnesses (historical). | （政治）避难；庇护 ；精神病院（旧时） |
| 4 | homicide | /ˈhɒmɪsaɪd/ | noun | The unlawful killing of one person by another; murder. | 他杀；杀人；杀人罪 |
| 5 | crux | /krʌks/ | noun | The most important or decisive point at issue. | 问题的关键；核心；症结 |
| 6 | hectic | /ˈhektɪk/ | adj | Full of incessant or frantic activity. | 忙碌的；狂热的；繁忙的 |
| 7 | choppy | /ˈtʃɒpi/ | adj | (Of a sea or river) having many small waves; rough; jerky or disconnected in movement or style. | （波浪）汹涌的；波浪滔滔的 ；不连贯的；断断续续的 |
| 8 | ruffle | /ˈrʌfl/ | verb noun |
To disorder or disarrange (someone's hair or clothes); to disturb the smoothness or tranquility of; an ornamental pleated frill on a garment. | 弄皱；弄乱（头发等） ；激起涟漪；使心烦意乱 ；（衣服上的）褶边 |
| 9 | fuzz | /fʌz/ | noun verb |
A fluffy mass of hair or fiber; a state of blurred focus or confusion; to make or become blurred or fluffy. | 绒毛；柔毛 ；模糊（状态） ；使模糊；绒毛状散开 |
| 10 | rubble | /ˈrʌbl/ | noun | Rough fragments of stone, brick, or concrete, especially from the demolition of a building. | 碎石；瓦砾；瓦砾堆 |
| 11 | cuddle | /ˈkʌdl/ | verb noun |
To hold close in one's arms as a way of showing love or affection; an affectionate hug. | 拥抱；依偎 ；亲热的拥抱 |
| 12 | martial | /ˈmɑːʃl/ | adj | Of or appropriate to war; warlike. | 军事的；战争的；尚武的 |
| 13 | impotent | /ˈɪmpətənt/ | adj | Unable to take effective action; helpless or powerless. | 无能为力的；无力量的；软弱的 |
| 14 | entree | /ˈɒntreɪ/ | noun | The main course of a meal (especially in North America); the right to enter a place or join a particular group. | 主菜 ；入场权；准入权 |
| 15 | dilapidated | /dɪˈlæpɪdeɪtɪd/ | adj | (Of a building or object) in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect. | 破旧的；倒塌的；荒废的 |
| index | word | pronunciation | parts of speech | explanation | translation in Chinese |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flit | /flɪt/ | verb | To move swiftly and lightly from one place to another. | 掠过；轻快地飞过；掠影而过 |
| 2 | nudge | /nʌdʒ/ | verb noun |
To poke someone gently, typically with one's elbow, to draw their attention; to touch or push something gently; a gentle poke or push. | （用肘）轻推以引起注意 ；轻推；微推 ；轻推；提示 |
| 3 | espionage | /ˈespiənɑːʒ/ | noun | The practice of spying or using spies, typically by governments to obtain political or military information. | 间谍活动；间谍行为；刺探情报 |
| 4 | pitcher | /ˈpɪtʃə(r)/ | noun | A large container for liquids with a handle and a lip or spout; the player in baseball who throws the ball to the batter. | 大水罐；水壶 ；（棒球）投手 |
| 5 | palette | /ˈpælət/ | noun | A thin board or slab on which an artist lays and mixes colors; the range of colors used by a particular artist or in a visual work. | 调色板 ；（某画家或作品的）色调；调色盘 |
| 6 | vex | /veks/ | verb | To make someone feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried, especially with trivial matters. | 使恼火；使烦恼；使困惑 |
| 7 | elicit | /ɪˈlɪsɪt/ | verb | To evoke or draw out a reaction, answer, or fact from someone in response to actions or questions. | 引出；诱出；启发（反应、回答等） |
| 8 | antagonize | /ænˈtæɡənaɪz/ | verb | To cause someone to become hostile or unfriendly; to act in opposition to. | 使……敌对；使……生气；对抗 |
| 9 | entrust | /ɪnˈtrʌst/ | verb | To assign the responsibility for doing something to someone; to put something into someone's care or protection. | 委托；托付；把……委任给 |
| 10 | tilt | /tɪlt/ | verb noun |
To move or cause to move into a sloping position; to lean; a sloping position or angle. | （使）倾斜 ；倾斜；歪斜；斜度 |
| 11 | coed | /ˌkəʊˈed/ | adj noun |
Educating or intended for both male and female students; a female student at a coeducational college (informal). | 男女同校的；男女合班的 ；（男女同校大学的）女大学生（旧时非正式） |
| 12 | contemplate | /ˈkɒntəmpleɪt/ | verb | To look thoughtfully for a long time at something; to think profoundly and at length; to consider as a possibility. | 凝视；注视 ；冥想；沉思 ；打算；盘算 |
| 13 | cascade | /kæsˈkeɪd/ | noun verb |
A small waterfall, typically one of several that fall in stages down a steep rocky slope; a process whereby something is passed on in stages; to pour downwards rapidly and in large quantities. | 小瀑布；倾泻 ；级联；串联；一连串 ；如瀑布般倾泻；级联 |
| 14 | flux | /flʌks/ | noun verb |
The action or process of flowing or flowing out; continuous change; physics term for the rate of flow of a fluid, radiation, or particles; to melt or fuse. | 流动；流出 ；不断的变动；通量（物理学） ；熔化 |
| 15 | tout | /taʊt/ | verb noun |
To attempt to sell something, typically by pestering people in an aggressive manner; to praise or promote something highly. | 兜售；强卖 ；极力赞扬；吹嘘；票贩子 |
| index | word | pronunciation | parts of speech | explanation | translation in Chinese |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | acumen | /ˈækjəmən/ | noun | The ability to make good judgments and quick decisions, typically in a particular domain. | 敏锐；聪明；洞察力 |
| 2 | steep | /stiːp/ | adj verb |
Rising or falling sharply; almost perpendicular; (of a price or demand) exaggeratedly high; to soak in water or other liquid. | 陡峭的；险峻的 ；（价格）过高的；急剧的 ；浸泡；沉浸 |
| 3 | scavenge | /ˈskævɪndʒ/ | verb | To search for and collect usable things from discarded waste; (of an animal) to feed on carrion or dead plant matter. | （在废物中）寻觅；翻找 ；（食腐动物）觅食尸体 |
| 4 | chisel | /ˈtʃɪzl/ | noun verb |
A long-bladed hand tool with a beveled cutting edge used to cut or shape wood, stone, or metal; to carve or shape something. | 凿子 ；雕刻；凿（木、石等） |
| 5 | meditate | /ˈmedɪteɪt/ | verb | To think deeply or focus one's mind for a period in silence; to plan or think about something intently. | 冥想；沉思 ；深思熟虑；策划 |
| 6 | translucent | /trænsˈluːsnt/ | adj | Allowing light, but not detailed images, to pass through; semitransparent. | 半透明的 |
| 7 | pollen | /ˈpɒlən/ | noun | A fine powdery substance, typically yellow, consisting of microscopic grains discharged from the male part of a flower. | 花粉 |
| 8 | peripheral | /pəˈrɪfərəl/ | adj noun |
Relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something; of secondary importance; an auxiliary device used to put information into and get information from a computer. | 边缘的；周边的 ；次要的；附带的 ；外围设备；外设 |
| 9 | convoy | /ˈkɒnvɔɪ/ /kənˈvɔɪ/ |
noun verb |
A group of ships or vehicles traveling together, typically accompanied by armed escort for protection; to accompany for protection. | （车、船等的）护航队；护送车队 ；护航；护送 |
| 10 | diarrhea | /ˌdaɪəˈrɪə/ | noun | A condition in which feces are discharged from the bowels frequently and in a liquid form. | 腹泻；拉肚子 |
| 11 | fabricate | /ˈfæbrɪkeɪt/ | verb | To invent or concoct something, typically with deceitful intent; to construct or manufacture an industrial product. | 捏造；伪造（证据、谎言等） ；制造；装配；组装 |
| 12 | hutch | /hʌtʃ/ | noun | A box or cage, typically with a wire mesh front, for keeping rabbits or other small domesticated animals; a wooden cabinet with glass doors. | （养兔等的）小木笼；兽窝 ；碗橱；餐具柜 |
| 13 | flop | /flɒp/ | verb noun |
To fall, move, or hang in a heavy, loose, or ungainly way; to fail completely; a total failure. | （沉重、笨拙地）下落；倒下 ；彻底失败；砸锅 ；惨败；不成功的作品 |
| 14 | rebate | /ˈriːbeɪt/ | noun verb |
A partial refund to someone who has paid too much money for tax, rent, or a utility; to give a refund. | 退还款；（部分）折扣 ；退还（部分款项） |
| 15 | tantrum | /ˈtæntrəm/ | noun | An uncontrolled outburst of anger and frustration, typically in a young child. | （尤指儿童）发脾气；耍赖 |
| index | word | pronunciation | parts of speech | explanation | translation in Chinese |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | duchy | /ˈdʌtʃi/ | noun | The territory ruled by a duke or duchess. | 公国；公爵领地 |
| 2 | unassuming | /ˌʌnəˈsjuːmɪŋ/ | adj | Not pretentious or arrogant; modest. | 谦逊的；不装腔作势的；低调的 |
| 3 | adjourn | /əˈdʒɜːn/ | verb | To break off a meeting, legal case, or game with the intention of resuming it later; to move to another place. | （使）休会；（使）休庭；延期 ；换地方（聚会） |
| 4 | Yank | /jæŋk/ | noun verb |
An informal term for an American; to pull something with a sharp, sudden movement. | 美国人（非正式） ；猛拉；拽 |
| 5 | mobilize | /ˈməʊbəlaɪz/ | verb | To prepare and organize troops or resources for active service; to organize people for a purpose. | 动员；组织；调动（资源等） |
| 6 | extract | /ɪkˈstrækt/ /ˈekstrækt/ |
verb noun |
To remove or pull out by force; to obtain a substance from something by a chemical or physical process; a short passage taken from a text or film; a concentrated substance. | 拔出；抽出；提取；榨取 ；摘录；选段 ；浓缩物；汁 |
| 7 | intrepid | /ɪnˈtrepɪd/ | adj | Fearless; adventurous (often used for rhetorical or humorous effect). | 勇敢的；无畏的；刚毅的 |
| 8 | savor | /ˈseɪvə(r)/ | verb noun |
To taste or smell good food or drink with pleasure; to enjoy an experience thoroughly; a characteristic taste or smell. | 品尝；欣赏（体验） ；风味；滋味 |
| 9 | retrieve | /rɪˈtriːv/ | verb noun |
To get or bring something back from a place where it was left or stored; to recover information from a computer storage; an act of retrieving something. | 收回；取回；检索（计算机数据） ；挽回（错局）；取回 |
| 10 | artifact | /ˈɑːtɪfækt/ | noun | An object made by a human being, typically one of cultural or historical interest; a spurious alteration or error in data introduced by a tracking process. | 手工艺品；文物 ；（数据、图像等中的）人为假象；失真 |
| 11 | improvise | /ˈɪmprəvaɪz/ | verb | To create and perform music, drama, or verse spontaneously without preparation; to make something from whatever is available. | 即兴创作；即兴表演 ；临时凑合；临时变通 |
| 12 | impartial | /ɪmˈpɑːʃl/ | adj | Treating all rivals or disputants equally; fair and unprejudiced. | 公正的；不偏不倚的 |
| 13 | cognitive | /ˈkɒɡnətɪv/ | adj | Relating to cognition; the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses. | 认知的；认知能力的 |
| 14 | consensus | /kənˈsensəs/ | noun | A general agreement among a group of people. | 共识；一致意见 |
| 15 | mitigate | /ˈmɪtɪɡeɪt/ | verb | To make something bad, severe, serious, or painful less intense or severe. | 缓解；减轻；平息（愤怒等） |
| index | word | pronunciation | parts of speech | explanation | translation in Chinese |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | resplendent | /rɪˈsplendənt/ | adj | Attractive and impressive through being richly colorful or sumptuous. | 华丽的；辉煌的；灿烂的 |
| 2 | colossus | /kəˈlɒsəs/ | noun | A person or thing of enormous size, importance, or ability. | 巨像；巨人；极其重要的人（或物） |
| 3 | sunken | /ˈsʌŋkən/ | adj | Having sunk or been submerged in water; lower than the surrounding area; (of eyes or cheeks) deeply curved inward. | 沉没的；（地平面）下陷的；（面颊、眼睛）凹陷的 |
| 4 | sacrilegious | /ˌsækrəˈlɪdʒəs/ | adj | Involving or committing sacrilege; treating something holy or highly respected with disrespect. | 亵渎神明的；大逆不道的 |
| 5 | spar | /spɑː(r)/ | verb noun |
To make the motions of boxing without landing heavy blows (as training); to argue with someone in a friendly way; a thick strong pole used for a mast or yard on a ship. | （拳击）轻拳练习；（友好地）争辩 ；（船的）桅杆；桁条 |
| 6 | luscious | /ˈlʌʃəs/ | adj | (Of food or wine) having a pleasingly rich, sweet taste; richly appealing to the senses. | 美味的；甘甜汁多的；性感的；香艳的 |
| 7 | jurisdiction | /ˌdʒʊərɪsˈdɪkʃn/ | noun | The official power to make legal decisions and judgments; the territory or sphere of activity over which legal authority extends. | 司法权；审判权；管辖权；管辖范围 |
| 8 | parenthetical | /ˌpærənˈθetɪkl/ | adj | Relating to or inserted as a parenthesis; explanatory or qualifying statements added to a passage. | 括号的；插入成分的；附加说明的 |
| 9 | trilogy | /ˈtrɪlədʒi/ | noun | A group of three related novels, plays, films, or operas that form a single connected theme or story. | 三部曲 |
| 10 | hector | /ˈhektə(r)/ | verb | To talk to someone in a bullying or intimidating way. | 威吓；恐吓；欺凌 |
| 11 | deviant | /ˈdiːviənt/ | adj noun |
Departing from usual or accepted standards, especially in social or sexual behavior; a deviant person. | 越轨的；异常的 ；不正常的人；背离常轨者 |
| 12 | hooray | /huˈreɪ/ | exclam noun |
An expression of joy, approval, or triumph; a celebratory shout. | （表示喜悦或赞同的欢呼声）万岁，好哇 ；欢呼声 |
| 13 | turret | /ˈtʌrət/ | noun | A small tower on top of a larger tower or at the corner of a building; a rotating armored enclosure for a gun on a tank, ship, or aircraft. | 角楼；小塔 ；（战车、军舰的）旋转炮塔 |
| 14 | unicorn | /ˈjuːnɪkɔːn/ | noun | A mythical animal typically represented as a horse with a single straight horn projecting from its forehead; (Business) a startup company valued at over one billion dollars. | （神话中的）独角兽 ；（商业）独角兽企业（估值超10亿美元的初创公司） |
| 15 | secession | /sɪˈseʃn/ | noun | The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state. | 正式退出；（国家、政党等的）分裂；脱离 |
| index | word | pronunciation | parts of speech | explanation | translation in Chinese |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | differentiate | /ˌdɪfəˈrenʃieɪt/ | verb | To recognize or express the difference between things; to make someone or something look or feel distinct. | 区分；辨别；使具有特色 |
| 2 | empathy | /ˈempəθi/ | noun | The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person from their perspective. | 同感；共鸣；同理心 |
| 3 | warrant | /ˈwɔːrənt/ | noun verb |
An official authorization or document checking legal action; to justify or necessitate a certain course of action. | 搜查令；逮捕证；正当理由 ；使……显得必要；批准 |
| 4 | callous | /ˈkæləs/ | adj | Showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others; unfeeling. | 冷酷无情的；麻木不仁的 |
| 5 | immune | /ɪˈmjuːn/ | adj | Protected or exempt from a certain disease, tax, or legal obligation; unaffected by something. | 免疫的；免除的；不受影响的 |
| 6 | parasite | /ˈpærəsaɪt/ | noun | An organism that lives in or on an organism of another species and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other's expense. | 寄生虫；寄生生物；依附他人者 |
| 7 | pore | /pɔː(r)/ | noun verb |
A minute opening in a surface of skin or plant leaves; (followed by "over") to study or read something with close attention. | 毛孔；微孔 ；（与over连用）专研；仔细阅读 |
| 8 | excerpt | /ˈeksɜːrpt/ | noun verb |
A short extract from a film, broadcast, piece of music, or writing; to take a short extract from a text. | 摘录；节选 ；摘录；节选（文字等） |
| 9 | darn | /dɑːrn/ | verb noun |
To mend a hole in knitted clothing with interwoven stitches; a place in a garment that has been mended. | 织补；缝补 ；织补之处 |
| 10 | inculcate | /ˈɪnkʌlkeɪt/ | verb | To instill an attitude, idea, or habit in someone by persistent instruction or repetition. | 反复灌输；谆谆教诲 |
| 11 | lax | /læks/ | adj | Not sufficiently strict, severe, or careful; careless and negligent. | 松懈的；马虎的；不严厉的 |
| 12 | conciliate | /kənˈsɪlieɪt/ | verb | To stop someone from being angry or discontented; placate; pacify or win over. | 安抚；抚慰 ；调和；使和解 |
| 13 | constituent | /kənˈstɪtʃuənt/ | noun adj |
A component part of something; a member of a constituency who elects a representative; being a part of a whole. | 成分；要素 ；选民 ；组成的；构成的 |
| 14 | destitute | /ˈdestɪtjuːt/ | adj | Without the basic necessities of life; completely lacking or devoid of something. | 赤贫的；一无所有的；缺乏的 |
| 15 | repudiate | /rɪˈpjuːdieɪt/ | verb | To refuse to accept or be associated with; to reject the validity or authority of a statement or contract. | 拒绝接受；否认；驳斥；拒不履行（协议） |
| index | word | pronunciation | parts of speech | explanation | translation in Chinese |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bizarre | /bɪˈzɑː(r)/ | adj | Very strange or unusual, especially so as to cause interest or amusement. | 古怪的；奇异的 |
| 2 | dais | /ˈdeɪɪs/ | noun | A low platform for a lectern, seats of honor, or a throne. | 讲台；主席台；高台 |
| 3 | molest | /məˈlest/ | verb | To assault or abuse a person, especially a child, sexually; to pester or harass someone in an aggressive way. | 猥亵；性骚扰；骚扰；干扰 |
| 4 | recourse | /rɪˈkɔːs/ | noun | A source of help in a difficult situation; the legal right to demand payment or compensation. | 求助；诉诸；依赖；（法律）追索权 |
| 5 | pal | /pæl/ | noun verb |
A close friend or comrade; to spend time with friends (often followed by "around"). | 朋友 ；结为朋友；（常与around连用）闲逛 |
| 6 | magnanimous | /mæɡˈnænɪməs/ | adj | Generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival or less powerful person. | 宽宏大量的；大度的 |
| 7 | pertain | /pəˈteɪn/ | verb | To be appropriate, related, or applicable to a particular matter or context (often followed by "to"). | 关于；属于；适合；适用（与to连用） |
| 8 | counterfeit | /ˈkaʊntəfɪt/ | adj noun verb |
Made in exact imitation of something valuable with the intention to deceive; a fraudulent imitation; to mimic or forge. | 伪造的；假冒的 ；伪造物；仿制品 ；伪造；仿制 |
| 9 | implicit | /ɪmˈplɪsɪt/ | adj | Implied though not plainly expressed; essentially or closely connected with; always to be found in. | 暗示的；含蓄的 ；内含的；固有的 |
| 10 | crunch | /krʌntʃ/ | verb noun |
To crush hard food loudly with the teeth; to process large amounts of information; a crucial situation or severe shortage. | 嘎吱作响地咬 ；处理（大量数据） ；紧要关头；危机 |
| 11 | deviate | /ˈdiːvieɪt/ | verb noun |
To depart from an established course or accepted standard; a person whose behavior departs from accepted standards. | 偏离；背离 ；脱离常规的人 |
| 12 | splutter | /ˈsplʌtə(r)/ | verb noun |
To make a series of short explosive spitting movements or sounds; to speak rapidly and indistinctly; a spluttering sound. | 发出噼啪声 ；（因愤怒、激动）语无伦次地吐出 ；噼啪声；急促含糊的话 |
| 13 | coherent | /kəʊˈhɪərənt/ | adj | (Of an argument, theory, or policy) logical and consistent; united as or forming a whole. | 条理清晰的；连贯的 ；一致的；凝聚性的 |
| 14 | magnetism | /ˈmæɡnətɪzəm/ | noun | A physical phenomenon produced by the motion of electric charge, resulting in attractive and repulsive forces; powerful charm. | 磁性；磁学 ；吸引力；魅力 |
| 15 | intelligible | /ɪnˈtelɪdʒəbl/ | adj | Able to be understood; comprehensible; clear enough to be heard or read. | 可理解的；明白易懂的；清楚的 |
| index | word | pronunciation | parts of speech | explanation | translation in Chinese |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | qualm | /kwɑːm/ | noun | An uneasy feeling of doubt, worry, or fear, especially about one's own conduct; a misgiving. | 顾虑；疑虑 ；（对自己行为的）不妥感 |
| 2 | relapse | /rɪˈlæps/ | verb noun |
To suffer a deterioration after a period of improvement (in health or behavior); a recurrence of an illness or bad habit. | 旧病复发 ；旧态复萌 ；（疾病的）复发 |
| 3 | banister | /ˈbænɪstə(r)/ | noun | The structure formed by the upright posts and handrail at the side of a staircase. | （楼梯的）栏杆；扶手 |
| 4 | coronation | /ˌkɒrəˈneɪʃn/ | noun | The ceremony of crowning a sovereign or a sovereign's consort. | 加冕礼 |
| 5 | ramification | /ˌræmɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/ | noun | A consequence of an action or event, especially when complex or unwelcome; a subdivision of a complex structure. | 后果；影响 ；衍生成果 ；分支 |
| 6 | delineate | /dɪˈlɪnieɪt/ | verb | To describe or portray something precisely; to indicate the exact position of a border or boundary. | 描绘；叙述 ；勾勒；划定（边界） |
| 7 | incest | /ˈɪnsest/ | noun | Sexual relations between people classed as being too closely related to marry each other. | 乱伦 |
| 8 | despoil | /dɪˈspɔɪl/ | verb | To steal valuable possessions from a place; to plunder, rob, or strip of something valuable. | 抢劫；掠夺 ；剥夺；破坏 |
| 9 | neon | /ˈniːɒn/ | noun adj |
An inert gaseous element (atomic number 10) that glows reddish-orange in a vacuum tube; extremely bright or fluorescent. | 氖（化学元素，符号为Ne）；霓虹灯；极明亮的 |
| 10 | pertinent | /ˈpɜːrtɪnənt/ | adj | Relevant or applicable to a particular matter; apposite. | 相关的；中肯的；切题的 |
| 11 | haversack | /ˈhævəsæk/ | noun | A small, sturdy bag carried on the back or over the shoulder, used especially by soldiers or hikers. | （帆布）背包；粮袋 |
| 12 | deviation | /ˌdiːviˈeɪʃn/ | noun | The action of departing from an established course or accepted standard; (Statistics) the amount by which a single measurement differs from a fixed value like the mean. | 背离；偏离 ；离经叛道；（统计学）偏差；绝对离差 |
| 13 | horrific | /həˈrɪfɪk/ | adj | Causing horror; extremely shocking or terrifying. | 极可怕的；令人毛骨悚然的 |
| 14 | obligatory | /əˈblɪɡətɔːri/ | adj | Required by a legal, moral, or other rule; compulsory; expected or customary. | 强制性的；义务的 ；习惯性的；必修的 |
| 15 | replicate | /ˈreplɪkeɪt/ | verb noun |
To make an exact copy of; reproduce; to repeat an experiment to obtain a consistent result; a close copy or duplicate. | 复制；模仿真制品 ；重复（实验）；复制品 |
| index | word | pronunciation | parts of speech | explanation | translation in Chinese |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stupendous | /stjuːˈpendəs/ | adj | Extremely impressive, amazing, or massive in size or degree. | 惊人的；巨大的；极好的；了不起的 |
| 2 | bereaved | /bɪˈriːvd/ | adj noun |
Deprived of a close relation or friend through their death; people who are mourning a death. | 丧失亲人的；失去挚友的；丧失亲人的人 |
| 3 | barricade | /ˌbærɪˈkeɪd/ | noun verb |
An improvised barrier erected across a street or other thoroughfare to prevent or delay the movement of opposing forces; to block with a barricade. | 路障 ；设路障；阻挡 |
| 4 | ethereal | /ɪˈθɪəriəl/ | adj | Extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world; heavenly or spiritual. | 优雅的；轻飘的；超凡脱俗的；天国的 |
| 5 | Titanic | /taɪˈtænɪk/ | adj | Of exceptional strength, size, or power (often capitalized in reference to the Titans of myth or the famous ship). | 巨大的；有巨大力量的；泰坦的 |
| 6 | transcend | /trænˈsend/ | verb | To go beyond the range or limits of something field or conceptual boundary; surpass. | 超越；超过；超出……的范围 |
| 7 | slur | /slɜː(r)/ | verb noun |
To speak indistinctly so that the sounds run into one another; an insulting or disparaging remark; an allegation. | 含糊地念；诋毁；含糊的发音 ；诽谤 ；耻辱 |
| 8 | ethical | /ˈeθɪkl/ | adj | Relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge concerned with these; morally correct. | 伦理的；道德的 ；合乎道德的 |
| 9 | quack | /kwæk/ | noun verb |
1. The characteristic harsh sound made by a duck. 2. An unqualified person who dishonestly claims to have medical knowledge or skills. |
1. 鸭叫声；嘎嘎叫 2. 江湖郎中；庸医；骗子 |
| 10 | literal | /ˈlɪtərəl/ | adj noun |
Taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or exaggeration; (Computing) a value written explicitly in source code. | 字面上的；原义的 ；逐字的；（计算机）字面量 |
| 11 | constraint | /kənˈstreɪnt/ | noun | A limitation or restriction; stiffness or unnaturalness of manner; (Mathematics/Computing) a condition that a solution must satisfy. | 限制；约束 ；局促 ；（数学/计算机）约束条件 |
| 12 | notation | /nəʊˈteɪʃn/ | noun | A series or system of written symbols used to represent numbers, amounts, or elements in a specialized field. | 记号；符号；表示法 |
| 13 | nutrient | /ˈnjuːtriənt/ | noun adj |
A substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life; providing nourishment. | 营养素；营养物；滋养的；有营养的 |
| 14 | measurable | /ˈmeʒərəbl/ | adj | Able to be measured; large or sufficiently significant to be noticeable. | 可测量的；可度量的；显著的 |
| 15 | constancy | /ˈkɒnstənsi/ | noun | The quality of being unchanging or unwavering, as in purpose, affection, or fidelity. | 坚定不移；恒久不变 ；忠贞 |
| index | word | pronunciation | parts of speech | explanation | translation in Chinese |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | provident | /ˈprɒvɪdənt/ | adj | Making timely provisions for the future; prudent, thrifty, or careful with resources. | 深谋远虑的；有远见的；节俭的 |
| 2 | gimmick | /ˈɡɪmɪk/ | noun | A trick or device intended to attract attention, publicity, or business rather than provide real value. | 花招；噱头；骗局 |
| 3 | sanctum | /ˈsæŋktəm/ | noun | A sacred place; a private place or retreat where one is free from intrusion. | 圣所；私室；密室 |
| 4 | demeanor | /dɪˈmiːnə(r)/ | noun | Outward behavior, bearing, or conduct. | 举止；行为；风度 |
| 5 | mutant | /ˈmjuːtənt/ | noun adj |
An organism or gene resulting from or showing the effect of a structural mutation; resulting from mutation. | 突变体；突变生物；突变的 |
| 6 | deify | /ˈdeɪɪfaɪ/ | verb | To make a god of; to worship, regard, or treat someone or something as a god. | 把……奉为神明；神化 |
| 7 | dislodge | /dɪsˈlɒdʒ/ | verb | To knock, force, or remove someone or something out of a firmly established position. | 逐出；驱逐；使移位；除去 |
| 8 | colt | /kəʊlt/ | noun | A young uncastrated male horse, typically under four years old. | 小公马；雄性幼马 |
| 9 | concur | /kənˈkɜː(r)/ | verb | To be of the same opinion; to agree; to happen or occur at the same time. | 同意；意见一致；同时发生 |
| 10 | degenerate | /dɪˈdʒenəreɪt/ /dɪˈdʒenərət/ |
verb adj noun |
To decline or deteriorate physically, mentally, or morally; having lost normal or desirable qualities; an immoral person. | 退化；堕落；恶化；退化的；堕落的；堕落者 |
| 11 | fetid | /ˈfetɪd/ | adj | Smelling extremely unpleasant, stale, or foul. | 恶臭的；有恶臭的 |
| 12 | inflamed | /ɪnˈfleɪmd/ | adj | (Of a part of the body) red, swollen, hot, and often painful, especially as a result of infection or injury; provoked to anger. | 发炎的；红肿的；被激怒的 |
| 13 | odds | /ɒdz/ | noun | The ratio of the probability of one event to that of another; the chances or likelihood of something happening; conflict or variance. | 几率；胜算；可能性；不和；差异 |
| 14 | viola | /viˈəʊlə/ | noun | An instrument of the violin family, larger than the violin and tuned a fifth lower; a dark-patterned plant of the violet family. | 中提琴；三色堇（植物） |
| 15 | lunacy | /ˈluːnəsi/ | noun | The state of being a lunatic; extreme foolishness or mental unsoundness (closely linked to insanity). | 精神错乱；疯狂；极度愚蠢的行为 |
| index | word | pronunciation | parts of speech | explanation | translation in Chinese |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | haven | /ˈheɪvn/ | noun | A place of safety or refuge; a harbor or port. | 避难所；安息所 ；港口 |
| 2 | repentance | /rɪˈpentəns/ | noun | The action of repenting; sincere regret or remorse for past actions or sins. | 忏悔；悔改 ；自责 |
| 3 | impel | /ɪnˈpel/ | verb | To drive, force, or urge someone to do something; to propel or push forward. | 驱使；迫使 ；推进 |
| 4 | hierarchy | /ˈhaɪərɑːrki/ | noun | A system or organization in which members or elements are ranked according to status or authority. | 等级制度；层级结构；统治集团 |
| 5 | problematic | /ˌprɒbləˈmætɪk/ | adj | Constituting or presenting a problem; difficult to resolve or decide; doubtful. | 成问题的；有疑问的；充满困难的 |
| 6 | novice | /ˈnɒvɪs/ | noun | A person new to and inexperienced in a job or situation; a beginner. | 新手；初学者 ；生手 |
| 7 | congenital | /kənˈdʒenɪtl/ | adj | (Of a disease or physical abnormality) present from birth; ingrained or deep-rooted in character. | 天生的；先天的 ；根深蒂固的 |
| 8 | patchy | /ˈpætʃi/ | adj | Existing or happening only in small, isolated areas; uneven in quality or performance. | 零散的；不均匀的 ；拼凑成的；（质量）参差不齐的 |
| 9 | lexical | /ˈleksɪkl/ | adj | Relating to the words or vocabulary of a language. | 词汇的；词典的 |
| 10 | clinch | /klɪntʃ/ | verb noun |
To confirm or settle a contract or argument conclusively; to fasten a nail by bending the point; a tight embrace. | 锁定（胜局）；最终敲定（协议）；敲弯钉尖固定；紧抱 |
| 11 | interlock | /ˌɪntəˈlɒk/ | verb noun |
To fit into each other, as parts of a machinery, so that all movements are synchronized; a device to prevent unsafe operation. | 连锁；互相扣住 ；联锁装置 |
| 12 | quash | /kwɒʃ/ | verb | To reject or void an official legal decision or indictment; to suppress or crush a rebellion or rumor completely. | 撤销；废除 ；镇压；平息 |
| 13 | contingency | /kənˈtɪndʒənsi/ | noun | A future event or circumstance which is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty; a provision for an unforeseen event. | 突发事件；偶然性 ；应急预案/备用计划 |
| 14 | forebode | /fɔːˈbəʊd/ | verb | To act as an advance warning or omen of something, typically an unwelcome future event. | 预示；预感（灾祸） |
| 15 | quantum | /ˈkwɒntəm/ | noun adj |
A discrete quantity of energy proportional in magnitude to the frequency of the radiation it represents; a sudden, significant advance. | 量子；（物理）定额；量子的；飞跃的 |
| index | word | pronunciation | parts of speech | explanation | translation in Chinese |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | latch | /lætʃ/ | noun verb |
A metal bar with a catch and lever used for fastening a door or gate; to fasten or lock with a latch. | 门闩；插销；用门闩闩上；锁上 |
| 2 | mermaid | /ˈmɜːrmeɪd/ | noun | A fictitious or mythical sea creature with the head and trunk of a woman and the tail of a fish. | 美人鱼 |
| 3 | funk | /fʌŋk/ | noun | A state of depression or anxiety; a style of popular music with a strong, rhythmic bass line. | 恐惧；怯懦 ；消沉 ；（音乐）放克；恐惧 |
| 4 | ardor | /ˈɑːrdər/ | noun | An intense feeling of love, passion, eagerness, or zeal. | 热情；狂热 ；炽热 |
| 5 | dilate | /daɪˈleɪt/ | verb | To make or become wider, larger, or more open (such as the pupils of the eyes). | （使）膨胀；（使）扩大；张大 |
| 6 | rig | /rɪɡ/ | verb noun |
To manage or conduct something fraudulently; to provide a ship or vehicle with equipment; a large truck or oil-drilling structure. | （暗中）操纵；垄断；装备；搭（临时设备）；钻井架；大货车 |
| 7 | metallurgy | /ˈmetəlɜːrdʒi/ | noun | The branch of science and technology concerned with the properties of metals and their production and purification. | 冶金学；冶金术 |
| 8 | flank | /flæŋk/ | noun verb |
The side of a person's or animal's body between the ribs and the hip; the side of a military or sports formation; to be situated on each side of. | 侧翼；胁腹 ；侧面；位于……的侧面；攻击侧翼 |
| 9 | synoptic | /sɪˈnɒptɪk/ | adj | Affording or taking a general view of the whole; forming a brief summary or synopsis. | 概要的；大纲性的 ；综合的角度 |
| 10 | phosphorus | /ˈfɑːsfərəs/ | noun | A poisonous, flammable nonmetal chemical element (atomic number 15) that shines faintly in the dark. | 磷（化学元素，符号为P） |
| 11 | buggy | /ˈbʌɡi/ | noun adj |
A small, lightweight car or carriage (like a beach buggy or horse-drawn cart); infested with or containing bugs/errors. | 轻便双轮（或四轮）马车；婴儿车 ；多虫的 ；（计算机）多错的 |
| 12 | remorse | /rɪˈmɔːrs/ | noun | Deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed. | 懊悔 ；自责 ；悔恨 |
| 13 | orbital | /ˈɔːrbɪtl/ | adj noun |
Relating to an orbit (the path of a celestial body or electron); an energy state or space occupied by electrons. | 轨道的；眼眶的；（物理）轨道；环城公路 |
| 14 | jeopardize | /ˈdʒepərdaɪz/ | verb | To put someone or something into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure. | 危及；危害；使陷入险境 |
| 15 | hobble | /ˈhɒbl/ | verb noun |
To walk in an awkward way, typically because of pain from an injury; to tie the legs of a horse to prevent escape; a limping gait. | 跛行；蹒跚；束缚（马的腿）；阻碍 |
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