考研词汇

Cruel and without pity

无情的，冷酷的

To severely damage or disable; a person with serious physical impairment

使残废；严重损坏；残疾人

Sheltered from sunlight; suspicious or dishonest

荫凉的；可疑的；不正当的

The distance from centre to edge of a circle; the forearm bone on the thumb side

半径；桡骨

A long-handled tool used for sweeping; to sweep

扫帚；用扫帚扫

To absorb information or nutrients; to integrate into a culture

吸收，消化；同化，融入

A strip of cloth for covering wounds; to wrap with such a strip

绷带；用绷带包扎

To raise or lift something heavy; a device for lifting

升起，举起；起重机

To twist into a confused mass; a knotted mass; a complicated situation

缠绕，纠缠；乱结；混乱状态

To break down food; to absorb information; a summary of written material

消化；领会；文摘，摘要

To make something last longer; to extend its duration

延长，拖延

To begin or start

开始，着手

Deserving attention; remarkable

值得注意的，显著的

Paying close attention; considerate and courteous

注意的，留心的；体贴的

To die suddenly or untimely; to decay or rot

死亡，丧生；腐烂，毁坏

A domesticated animal related to the horse; informally, a foolish person

驴；笨蛋

The surrounding area; nearness to a place

附近，邻近地区

Excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements; something worthless or futile

虚荣心；空虚，无价值

To walk unevenly due to injury; an awkward gait; lacking stiffness

跛行；瘸腿的步态；软弱无力的

To weaken by adding liquid; having low concentration

稀释，冲淡；削弱；稀释的

A toy flown in the wind on a string; a bird of prey; a fraudulent cheque

风筝；鸢；空头支票

To press into a smaller space; a cloth pad applied to the body for treatment

压缩，压紧；敷布

Subject to death; a human being

终有一死的；凡人

To move upward; to climb to a higher position

上升；攀登

Free from an obligation; to release someone from a duty

免除义务的；使豁免

Electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths shorter than visible light; ultraviolet light

紫外线的；紫外线

On or towards the shore

在岸上；向岸边

The act of convincing someone; a firmly held belief

说服，劝说；信念

To escape or avoid by cunning or cleverness

逃避，躲避；规避

A bright yellow chemical element (symbol S); to treat with sulfur

硫，硫磺；用硫磺处理

A conclusion reached by reasoning from evidence

推理，推断，推论

Having a healthy, rational mind; sensible and reasonable

神志正常的，精神健全的；理智的

To make larger or more important; to exaggerate

放大；夸大

To find out or establish something with certainty

查明；确定

A large hall for public performances or meetings

礼堂，会堂

To keep objects in the air by throwing and catching; to manage many tasks at once

耍杂技；同时应付多项任务

Existing in large amounts; abundant

丰富的，充裕的

To cut wool from a sheep; a large cutting tool

剪（羊毛）；大剪刀

To increase the strength or volume of something; to expand on a topic

放大，增强；详述

Very tall or high; noble in character; arrogant in manner

高耸的；崇高的；傲慢的

Astonishing, overwhelming; moving unsteadily

令人震惊的；蹒跚

To decay or decompose; the process of rotting; nonsense

腐烂，腐朽；胡说

Strong-smelling or harmful gas; to emit smoke or be very angry

烟气，有害气体；冒烟；大发雷霆

A container for liquids with a handle and spout

壶，罐，水壶

To spread through or penetrate every part of something

渗透，弥漫，遍及

To make someone familiar with a person or subject

使熟悉；使了解

To darken skin in the sun; a light yellowish-brown colour; sun-darkened skin

晒黑；黄褐色；晒黑的肤色

To look through casually; to navigate web pages

浏览；随意翻阅；上网冲浪