C2 英语词汇

The use of magic or witchcraft

巫术，魔法

Lack of experience or practical knowledge

缺乏经验；不熟练

To twist into an unnatural or strained shape

扭曲；使变形

The side of a road or path

路旁，路边

Showing good taste; elegant and aesthetically pleasing

雅致的；有品位的

Slightly indecent or risqué; lively and vigorous

略带色情的；生动活泼的

To expel gas from the stomach loudly; the sound made when doing so

打嗝；喷出

To relax lazily in a slouching position; to hang loosely

懒洋洋地靠着；垂挂

The leader of a tribe or clan

酋长；首领

Easily annoyed and in a bad mood; irritable

脾气坏的，易怒的

To deceive someone into believing something false

欺骗，哄骗，使产生错觉

In a clever and rational manner

聪明地，明智地

To delight and fascinate; to cast a magic spell on

使着迷，使陶醉；施魔法

Of a seed, to begin to sprout and grow

发芽，萌芽

The quality of emitting or reflecting light; brightness or radiance

光亮，光辉；亮度

An intense but short-lived unreasoning love or attraction

迷恋，痴迷；短暂而强烈的爱慕

Strongly built and determined; a loyal supporter

强壮坚定的；忠实的支持者

A large-headed hammer of wood or rubber; a stick used in polo or croquet

木槌，橡皮锤；球棍

The cord in a candle or lamp that draws up fuel; to draw off liquid by capillary action

灯芯；烛芯；（通过毛细作用）吸走液体

Gradual growth or increase by external addition of matter

自然增大，积聚

To move sideways or edge closer in a furtive manner

侧身而行；悄悄靠近

To make a bad situation better; to improve

改善，改进；使好转

The ability to handle people or situations sensitively without causing offence

机智，老练，圆滑

A pair of slender sticks used as eating utensils in East Asia

筷子

A gentle song sung to help a child fall asleep

摇篮曲，催眠曲

In a compassionate, understanding manner

同情地；富有同情心地

Too small or inadequate; of clothing, very small and revealing

不足的；（衣服）暴露的，极少的

Harmful, often in a subtle or unexpected way

有害的，有毒的

A person rejected or despised by society; a social outcast

被社会遗弃者，贱民

Not yet explored or investigated

未被探索的，未经勘查的

So strong or intense as to be overwhelming

压倒性的，强烈得令人难以抵抗的

A feeling of great joy and pride

得意洋洋；兴高采烈

A coating of green rust or sheen on old metal; an appearance gained through age

铜绿；古色，岁月留下的光泽

A flaw or mark spoiling appearance; to tarnish or spoil

瑕疵，污点；玷污，损害

To be next to or share a boundary with something

邻接，毗连

To collapse or burst violently inward; to fail suddenly

向内爆炸，内爆；突然崩溃

A large colourful kerchief worn on the head or neck

印花大手帕，头巾

A mesh utensil for separating particles; to strain or sift

筛子；筛，过滤

A line with sharp alternating turns; to move in such a pattern

之字形；曲折前进

A strong attack or controversial argument; relating to dispute

论战，强烈批评；争议性的

Inability to make a decision

优柔寡断；犹豫不决

To restore consciousness or life to someone; to revive

使复苏，使苏醒

Tending to examine one's own thoughts and feelings

内省的，反省的

Wrong or faulty; in a mistaken way

有问题的，出差错的；错误地

Relating to or suffering from anemia; weak and lacking vitality

贫血的；无活力的，虚弱的

To run with a relaxed, long-striding pace

大步慢跑

Crude and lacking sensitivity or refinement

粗俗的，愚钝的，迟钝的

A person who repairs shoes

补鞋匠