C2 英语词汇

To display emotions openly or dramatically

（夸张地）表达情感

To divide into two branches; forked into two

（使）分叉；分叉的

To speak ambiguously or vaguely in order to mislead

说模棱两可的话，含糊其辞

Alternative spelling of supersede: to replace something previously in use

取代（supersede的异体拼写）

Empty boasting; a person who boasts excessively

空洞的吹嘘；吹牛大王

To solicit votes or opinions; an act of soliciting support

游说，拉票；征求意见

The feeling of being completely full or satisfied

饱足感；满足

Confused and bewildered; used as an intensifier expressing annoyance

困惑的；糊涂的；该死的

Strong disgust or aversion; incompatibility

强烈反感；厌恶；矛盾

Relating to money or finances

金钱的，财务的

A concise summary of main points; in music, the restatement of earlier themes

概括；摘要；（音乐）再现部

In a way that expresses overwhelming joy

欣喜若狂地；心醉神迷地

In an openly acknowledged manner

公然地，坦然地

Free from disease-causing microorganisms; using methods to prevent infection

无菌的；防腐的

A small edible sea snail; to extract with difficulty

滨螺；费力地取出

Without any hesitation; promptly

毫不犹豫地；果断地

A scientist specializing in classification of organisms

分类学家

Stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded

思想保守顽固的，墨守成规的

To live in a dull, inactive way; (of a plant) to grow

过单调呆板的生活；（植物）生长

Mail transported by aircraft; to send mail by air

航空邮件；以航空方式寄送

A crosswise cut or shortcut; to cut across something

横切；捷径；横切，交叉剪辑

The quality of being impossible to undo or reverse

不可逆性；不可改变性

To formally promise in marriage; to become engaged

订婚，许配

A person who advocates for extending voting rights, especially to women

参政权倡导者，尤指妇女参政权论者

Sticky and thick like glue

黏性的，胶状的

A track where races are held

赛马场，赛道

Lacking moral or sexual restraint; dissolute

放荡的，淫乱的

Tendency to be unable to make firm decisions

优柔寡断；犹豫不定

To gradually recover health after illness

（病后）逐渐康复

The act of attributing something to a person or cause

归属，归因

Stubbornly refusing to change; hard-hearted

顽固的，执拗的；冷酷的

A specialist in criminal law or forensic evidence

犯罪学者；刑事鉴识专家

A cord used to tie or bind, especially in surgery; joined letters in typography

结扎线；连字

Tough cartilage found in meat

软骨；（肉中的）软骨组织

Consisting of many cells

多细胞的

Lacking the ability to compete successfully

缺乏竞争力的

A farewell speech at graduation; relating to a farewell

告别演说；告别的

A stupid or slow-witted person

笨蛋，傻瓜

A cool, minty compound from peppermint oil used in medicine and flavoring

薄荷醇

Relating to spasms; occurring irregularly in sudden bursts

痉挛的；间歇性的，断断续续的

A newborn baby

新生儿，初生婴儿

A person with supposed supernatural perception; having the ability to foresee the future

有超感知觉的人；有先见之明的

Excessive fanaticism or extreme devotion

狂热，盲目热忱

To shade using small dots; the technique of dotting in art

点刻法；用点画法描绘

Warm, good-natured friendliness and cheerfulness

和蔼可亲，友善开朗

Remaining calm and composed even under pressure

沉着冷静的，泰然自若的

A newly coined word or phrase

新词，新语

Narrow regional outlook; a word or expression used only locally

地方主义；方言；见识狭隘