C2 英语词汇

A feeling of fear or anxiety about something uncertain

惶恐，忧虑，不安

To obstruct or thwart; an obstacle preventing progress

阻碍，妨碍；困境

To sing or hum softly and sentimentally; a soft, low-pitched song

低声吟唱；轻哼

Excessive pride or arrogance, especially leading to downfall

傲慢；狂妄自大

A female nature spirit in classical mythology; an insect larva

（神话中的）仙女；若虫

A person whose actions contradict their claimed beliefs or values

伪君子，伪善者

Stagnant water held back by a dam; a remote, undeveloped place

死水；回水；停滞落后的地方

A marketplace with many shops, especially in the Middle East; a charity fair

集市；市场；义卖市场

Unselfish concern for the well-being of others

利他主义；无私

To urge or provoke someone into action, especially wrongdoing

煽动，唆使，挑起

To hint at something indirectly; to ingratiate oneself by subtle means

暗示，影射；巴结，钻营

Done hastily and without thoroughness

粗略的；草率的

Resembling glass; smooth and reflective; (of eyes) dull and expressionless

玻璃状的；光滑的；（眼神）呆滞的

Hot and humid; oppressively warm; sexually attractive and enticing

闷热的；性感撩人的

A young small tree

树苗，幼树

An original model or ideal example from which others are derived

原型，典型

To be an early sign of something to come; a portent

预示，成为前兆；预兆

The vast scale or seriousness of something; extreme wickedness or an act of evil

巨大；极度邪恶；暴行

Roughly spherical in shape

球状的；球形的

Willing to comply or be persuaded

顺从的，愿意接受的

To break down into parts; to rot or decay

分解；腐烂，腐败

A symbiotic organism of algae and fungi found on rocks or trees

地衣，苔藓

Freedom or flexibility to act; sideways drift caused by wind

回旋余地；风压偏移

Changing frequently in loyalties or opinions; unreliable

变化无常的，善变的

A piece of embroidery with various stitches; a collection of samples

刺绣样品；样品集

Able to be endured; moderately acceptable

可忍受的；过得去的

A temple for all gods; all the gods of a religion; the most celebrated figures in a field

万神殿；众神；名人堂

Having no limits; seemingly infinite

无限的，无边无际的

A facility where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions

孵化场，育苗场

A woman who presides over a meeting or organization

女主席；女议长

A long deep cut; to make such a cut

深长的伤口；划开，砍入

Showing unselfish concern for others

利他的；无私的

Relating to dogs; a dog or pointed tooth

犬的；犬科动物；犬齿

A power saw for cutting curves; a jigsaw puzzle

线锯；拼图游戏

Intense anger; to make someone angry

愤怒；怒火；激怒

A solo song with orchestral accompaniment in an opera

咏叹调

A curved cavalry sword; to strike with such a sword

军刀；用军刀砍

Causing strong disgust; extremely unpleasant

令人厌恶的，令人反感的

A strong feeling of disgust or loathing

强烈的厌恶感，反感

The act of misleading or tricking someone; dishonest behavior

欺骗；欺诈；谎言

The large leaf of a fern or palm

（蕨类、棕榈等植物的）叶

To place on a shelf; to postpone or set aside indefinitely

放在架子上；搁置，暂缓

A perfect or typical example; the embodiment of a quality

典型；缩影；集中体现

Sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing

敏锐，锐利

A short, traditional saying expressing a general truth

格言，谚语

Operating without a cord; battery-powered

无绳的，无线的

Ridiculously small or trivial; contemptibly worthless

微不足道的，少得可怜的

A large branch of a tree

大树枝，主枝