C2 英语词汇

The period of greatest success or power; one's prime

全盛时期，鼎盛时期

Dryly humorous or sardonic; twisted or contorted

讽刺幽默的；歪斜的

To carve designs into a surface; to impress deeply

雕刻；铭记

An angry growl; a tangle or jam; to growl or become entangled

咆哮；缠结；混乱

A colored wax stick used for drawing; to draw with one

蜡笔；用蜡笔画

A state of great confusion, disorder, or violent destruction

混乱，大破坏，骚乱

The edge of a container or hat brim; to be nearly overflowing

边缘；帽檐；充满

A feeling of pleasure or satisfaction

满足感；愉悦

To secure or settle decisively; a tight grip or hold

钉牢，敲定；紧握，抱住

A floor-cleaning tool; to clean with a mop

拖把；用拖把擦洗

The state of being completely forgotten or unconscious

被遗忘；湮没无闻；无意识状态

To legally force someone to leave a property

驱逐；逐出

Of or relating to the South Pole region

南极的，南极地区的

The crime of deliberately setting fire to property

纵火罪，放火

Causing harm gradually and stealthily; treacherously deceptive

隐伏的；阴险狡猾的

A powerful, intense desire for something

渴望，强烈欲望；瘾

The ability to perform many different tasks or roles

多才多艺；多功能性

To deny or contradict; to nullify or cancel out

否定，否认；使无效

The placement of things side by side for contrast or comparison

并列，并置

To give off vapour; to become known or come to light

蒸发；泄露；发生

Full of lively energy and enthusiasm

热情洋溢的，兴高采烈的，精力充沛的

To separate people or things, especially by race or group

隔离；使分离

A bright green precious gemstone; rich green in colour

翡翠，绿宝石；翠绿色的

A person or team expected to lose; someone at a disadvantage

弱者；不被看好的一方

A fake or fraud; to pretend or deceive; not genuine

假货，骗局；假装欺骗；虚假的

A single crystal of snow with hexagonal symmetry

雪花，雪片

A large rolling wave or swelling mass; to surge or swell in waves

巨浪；翻腾，汹涌

To end a pregnancy or stop a process before completion

流产；堕胎；中止计划

To mix ingredients together; to invent or fabricate a story or plan

调制，配制；捏造，编造

A painful muscle spasm; to restrict movement

痉挛，抽筋；束缚，限制

A warty amphibian; a contemptible person

蟾蜍；令人讨厌的人

To warn or rebuke someone; to caution against wrongdoing

告诫，劝告，警告

To rise or increase suddenly and dramatically; a type of firework

急剧上升，猛涨；冲天烟火

To praise enthusiastically; enthusiastic public praise

热烈称赞；喝彩；欢呼

Specialized vocabulary of a particular field or group

专业术语，行话

To calm or pacify by satisfying demands; to relieve anger or conflict

安抚，平息；姑息，迁就

Unconscious; lacking meaning or good judgment

失去知觉的；无意义的，愚蠢的

A flexible limb of an animal like an octopus; an insidious influence

触手，触须；（比喻）势力范围

A dazed or semi-conscious state; deep concentration or hypnosis

恍惚状态；出神，着迷

The state of being unknown; difficulty of understanding; darkness

默默无闻；晦涩难懂；黑暗

Requiring great effort; very difficult and tiring

艰难的，费力的

Wood used as fuel for burning

木柴，柴火

To make a bomb safe; to reduce tension in a situation

拆除引信；缓和局势

To imprison or confine someone, especially as a legal punishment

监禁；关押；囚禁

A deviation from what is normal; a mental lapse; an optical defect

偏差，异常；像差

A large thick piece; an attractive muscular man

大块；肌肉发达的帅男

To be a perfect or typical example of something

是…的典型；集中体现

A complete and humiliating failure

惨败，大失败