考研词汇

To twist or pull violently; a tool for turning nuts and bolts; a sprain

猛扭，扭伤；扳手

To bend forward or lower oneself morally; a hunched posture or front porch steps

弯腰；屈尊；门前台阶

A strong alcoholic drink distilled from wine or fruit juice

白兰地酒

In spite of; nevertheless; although

尽管；仍然；虽然

Spending excessively; exceeding reasonable limits

奢侈的，铺张浪费的；过分的

To separate or remove from something else

使分离，拆开

To tell or recount a story or events

叙述，讲述

A bluish-white metallic element (Zn); to coat with zinc

锌（金属元素）；镀锌

A comprehensive reference work covering a wide range of subjects

百科全书

In advance; at an earlier time

预先，事先

Writing or art that uses humor and irony to mock or criticize

讽刺；讽刺作品

Boring and tiresome due to being long or repetitive

单调乏味的，冗长无聊的

A cold-blooded vertebrate animal with dry scales, such as a snake, lizard, turtle, or crocodile

爬行动物；爬虫

To praise or recommend someone; to entrust to another's care

称赞；推荐；托付

A sequence of rulers from the same family

朝代，王朝

More desirable or suitable than another option

更好的，更可取的

Something said or done to remove doubts and restore confidence

安慰，使人放心；再保证

A person who manages property or affairs for another; a ship's or airline's attendant; to manage or care for something

管家，管理人；乘务员；管理照管

To shine with flashes of light; a bright glittering light; liveliness

闪闪发光；光彩；活力

Safe and suitable to be eaten; a food item

可食用的；食物

An extremely tall building with many floors

摩天大楼

To use up or consume a resource

花费；消耗；用尽

Mutual, two-way; (mathematics) the inverse of a number

相互的；互惠的；（数学）倒数

To open the mouth wide from tiredness or boredom (v.); the act of doing so (n.)

打哈欠（动词）；哈欠（名词）

To leave one's country to settle in another

移居国外；移民

Money given to corrupt someone's judgment; to offer such payment

贿赂；行贿，收买

Any one that; no matter which

无论哪一个，任何一个

The most intense or decisive point of something; to reach that point

高潮，顶点；达到高潮

Containing high levels of moisture in the air; damp

潮湿的，湿润的

To block or hinder progress or movement

阻塞，妨碍，阻挡

To draw broad conclusions from specific cases; to speak in general terms

概括；归纳；泛泛而谈

A regional or social variety of a language

方言，土话

A container used to boil water

水壶，茶壶

Lasting only a short time; temporary or fleeting

短暂的；瞬间的；临时的

To feel or show great happiness

欢欣，喜悦

The act of happening again or repeatedly

再次发生，复发

A small shallow dish placed under a cup

茶碟；托碟

To dress or provide with clothes; to cover as if with a garment

给……穿衣；覆盖

Existing in name only; insignificantly small

名义上的；象征性的

To a very great degree; extremely

非常；极其；极度地

The need or desire to drink; a strong craving

口渴；渴望

To domesticate or subdue; not wild; dull and unexciting

驯服；温顺的；乏味的

Having great knowledge and education; scholarly and well-read

博学的；有学问的；学术性的

Bitter conflict or disagreement

争斗，冲突，纷争

To return money to someone; a sum of money returned

退款；退还金额

To wake someone from sleep; to stir up excitement or emotion

唤醒；激励，激起

To force out or expel someone or something

驱逐，逐出；弹出

Not wanted or welcome; an unwanted person

不受欢迎的；不良分子