C2 英语词汇

A mocking remark; to taunt or jeer at someone

嘲笑，讥讽

The state or ceremony of marriage

婚姻，婚礼

A performance using gestures without words; to act out silently

哑剧；用手势表演

Never tiring; persistently energetic

不知疲倦的，坚持不懈的

Second to last in a sequence

倒数第二的

Bad-tempered and quarrelsome

脾气坏的，爱争吵的

To vomit or expel forcefully; to surrender something unwillingly

吐出，喷出；被迫交出

A person who writes or performs satire

讽刺作家；爱挖苦人的人

A person who doubts God's existence can be known; holding no firm view

不可知论者；持中立态度的

A name or title by which someone or something is known

名称，称号，称谓

The lowest or worst point of something

最低点，最糟糕的时刻

To make uniform or blend into a consistent mixture

使均匀，使同质化

Not capable of being used

不能使用的，无法使用的

To condescend to do something beneath one's dignity

屈尊，俯就

Impossible to harm or defeat; completely protected

坚不可摧的；不受伤害的

Not persuasive or believable

不令人信服的；缺乏说服力的

An early jazz style with a syncopated melody

雷格泰姆音乐；散拍乐

Wet, dirty, and untidy; in a dilapidated state

湿透而邋遢的，破烂不堪的

A person who acts in a silly or ridiculous way; a clown

小丑，丑角

A person who insists strictly on rules or standards

坚持原则的人，一丝不苟者

A public festival or celebration; to honor someone with festivities

庆典，节日；宴请，盛情款待

A person who wanders with no fixed home; roving, wandering

流浪汉；流浪的

Nearsightedness; lack of foresight or long-term perspective

近视；目光短浅，缺乏远见

An ancient writing material made from the papyrus plant; the plant itself

纸莎草；纸莎草纸

Harmful in effect; hostile or unfriendly

有害的；敌意的

Sealed against water; impossible to disprove or evade

不透水的；无懈可击的

To cover with a thin layer of gold

镀金，涂金

A large, hairy bee of the genus Bombus

大黄蜂，熊蜂

A mythological half-man, half-horse creature

半人马

A sharp or witty reply to an argument or question

反驳，机智的回答

A narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses

地峡

A private house offering paid accommodation and meals

寄宿处，提供膳宿的私人住所

To purify by heating and condensing; to extract the essence

蒸馏；提取精华

The quality of appearing true or realistic

逼真性；貌似真实

Land or property along the banks of a river

河边地带，滨河地区

The state of being inactive or lazy

懒散，闲散，无所事事

Displaced from the normal position, especially a bone out of its joint

脱位的，错位的

Relating to colour; based on a twelve-semitone musical scale

色彩的；半音阶的

A satirical attack on a person or institution; to mock through satire

讽刺文章；讽刺，嘲讽

Of or relating to the Old Stone Age

旧石器时代的

A tendon connecting muscle to bone; muscular strength

肌腱；体力，力量

Elevation to divine status; the perfect or supreme example of something

神化；极致，典范

Relating to or administered beneath the skin; a syringe for injecting under the skin

皮下的；皮下注射器

Formal forgiveness of sins, especially as declared by a priest

赦罪；免罪；赦免

Appearing reasonable or true but actually false or misleading

似是而非的；貌似有理却实为谬误的

Lacking sufficient water; having had water removed

脱水的

Complete and absolute; not reduced in severity

彻底的，十足的，未减轻的

The hard protective shell on the back of turtles, crabs, etc.

甲壳，背甲