B2 英语词汇

To set text in from the margin; a notch or indentation

缩进；凹痕；锯齿形切口

In a valid or legitimate manner

合法地；正当地

Extremely nervous or upset; overly elaborate

过度紧张的，情绪激动的

Excessive self-interest; the belief that morality is based on self-interest

利己主义，自我主义

Confirmed as true or accurate

已证实的，已核实的

Removed or separated from a source

提取的，萃取的

To turn into a fossil; to become rigid or outdated

使成化石；使僵化，变陈腐

To gently rebuke or criticize someone

责备；批评；指责

Not essential; able to be done without

不必要的，可有可无的

Extending across or involving more than one culture

跨文化的；涉及多种文化的

Feeding chiefly on plants

食草的；草食性的

To make magnetic; to attract strongly

使磁化；强烈吸引

The craft of making or altering clothes; careful adaptation

裁缝业；量身定制

Difficult to digest or accept

难消化的；难以接受的

Located or living nearby; adjacent

邻近的，接壤的

In a decent, socially acceptable manner; moderately well

体面地；相当好地

A serious effort toward a goal; to try strenuously (British spelling)

努力，尽力（英式拼法）

British currency; of excellent quality

英国货币，英镑；优质的

Polished and refined courtesy; sophistication

彬彬有礼；文雅；都市气质

To defeat someone by being more clever or cunning

以智取胜，智胜

In a hasty, careless manner

轻率地，鲁莽地

The quality of conforming to accepted social customs; lack of originality

因循守旧，墨守成规

Relating to a subculture

亚文化的

Not prepared for farming; lacking education or refinement

未经耕作的；缺乏教养的

Not changing; always the same

不变的，恒定的

A small brass instrument like a trumpet; an ice cream cone

短号；锥形冰淇淋筒

A rounded swelling or bulge on a surface

突起，隆起物

In the manner of an editor or editorial

以编辑身份地；以社论形式地

In a warm and friendly manner

和蔼地；亲切地

A contract binding someone to service; to bind by such a contract

契约；以契约约束

A cage for keeping birds

鸟笼

A light, silvery metallic element (symbol Al)

铝

Spiritually minded; not concerned with worldly matters

超凡脱俗的，不谙世事的

In a shameful or outrageous manner

令人愤慨地；丢脸地

A person who does unskilled physical work for wages

体力劳动者，工人

A teletypewriter communications network; a message sent through it; to send such a message

电传网络；电传电报；发电传

The act of exporting goods to another country

出口，输出

Secret or underhand; moving stealthily

暗中的，鬼祟的

Able to be compressed into a smaller space

可压缩的

A gripping tool with two arms; the claws of a crustacean

钳子，镊子；螯

To deprive someone of the right to inherit one's property

剥夺继承权

Feeling deeply embarrassed or humiliated

极度尴尬的；羞愧难当的

Having strong moral principles; worthy of respect

正直的，值得尊敬的

The principle of participating in activities for enjoyment, not money

业余精神；非职业性参与

The quality of being pleasant and friendly

和蔼可亲；意气相投

Of direct family descent from parent to child

直系的，嫡系的

Tending to suppress; a drug that suppresses a condition

抑制的；镇压的

Capable of causing or transmitting infection

有传染性的；能感染他人的