C2 英语词汇

A large urban area formed by the merging of several towns or cities

集合城市，城市群

A bird kept or hunted for food; to hunt wild birds

家禽，飞禽；猎鸟

Having a healthy reddish complexion; reddish in colour

红润的，红光满面的

A device for launching objects with force; to hurl or rapidly propel

弹射器，弩炮；弹射，猛投

Dishonest and without moral principles

不择手段的，无道德原则的

Not fully developed; economically or industrially backward

不发达的；发育不全的

Causing confusion or bewilderment

令人困惑的，令人费解的

Wishing or intending harm to others; deeply ill-willed

恶毒的，有恶意的

To lessen pain or distress; to calm or pacify

减轻（痛苦），平息，抚慰

An oversupply of something; to flood a market with excess goods

供过于求，过剩；使充斥市场

Displaying shifting rainbow-like colors; brilliantly colorful

彩虹色的，闪着七彩光的

A bundle of grain or other things tied together; to bind into bundles

捆，束（尤指谷物）；捆扎

A journalist who writes about sports

体育记者；体育专栏作家

A clever trick or deception

计策，诡计，花招

Unnecessary and unjustified; given freely without payment

无端的，无理由的；免费的

(Of time) to pass by

（时间）流逝，过去

Redness and soreness of the skin from too much sun exposure; to suffer such a burn

晒伤，日灼；（使）晒伤

A male school principal

男校长

Great enthusiasm and energy in doing something

热情，兴致，劲头

To provoke or urge into action; a pointed stick for driving animals

激励，刺激；赶牛棒

Showing or expressing contempt or disdain

轻蔑的；鄙视的

Unpleasant or offensive to the senses or feelings

令人不快的，令人厌恶的

A feeling of wounded pride or irritation; to arouse curiosity or cause resentment

愤怒，赌气；激起兴趣，伤害自尊

Proportionate or corresponding in size or degree

相称的，成比例的

In an irregular or infrequent manner

零星地，偶尔地

A substance that drives away pests or repels water; causing disgust or aversion

驱虫剂；防水剂；令人厌恶的

To understand and share another's feelings

产生共鸣，感同身受

Away from the correct path; into error or wrongdoing

迷途地，误入歧途地

A group summoned to assist law enforcement; a gang or crowd

民兵队；一帮人

Delicately pretty; fastidious; a small delicious treat.

精致的；挑剔的；美味小食

The state of being unnecessary or excessive; needless repetition

多余，冗余；不必要的重复

Dull, uninspiring, lacking brightness or vitality

无光泽的；平淡无奇的

Loss of appetite; an eating disorder involving self-starvation

厌食症，食欲缺乏

To bargain persistently over a price

讨价还价，砍价

A horse-drawn vehicle on runners for travelling over snow

雪橇；乘雪橇

A long, angry speech of criticism or denunciation

激烈的长篇谴责演说

A leisurely country walk; to walk or talk without clear direction

漫步；漫无边际地说话或行走

Capable of feeling or conscious perception; a being with such ability

有感知能力的；有知觉的生物

A plant of the pea or bean family, or its edible seed or pod

豆类植物；豆荚

Extremely angry; furious

大怒的；愤怒的

Slightly open, as of a door or window

微开的；半开的

To injure someone causing permanent disability

使残废，使严重受伤

Juicy and delicious; a plant with fleshy water-storing tissues

多汁的；多肉植物

Tediously repetitive and lacking in variety

单调乏味的；缺乏变化的

The sound or action of scraping; material scraped off a surface

刮擦声；刮下的碎屑

A deep water-filled ditch surrounding a fortification

护城河；壕沟

Angular distance east or west of the prime meridian

经度；经线

To express or state one's opinion openly

发表意见，表达看法