考研词汇

The earliest period of childhood; an early stage of development

婴儿期，幼年；初期，萌芽阶段

Silent or unable to speak; to turn off sound; a device to soften sound

哑的，无声的；使静音；弱音器

To cross or meet at a point

相交；交叉；横穿

Tending to intrude on privacy or affairs; unwelcomely interrupting

打扰的，侵入的，令人不快的

Worn and in poor condition; mean or unfair

破旧的；卑鄙的

To thoroughly repair or renovate; a complete overhaul or revision

彻底检修，大修；全面改革

To deprive of ability; to deactivate a device or function

使丧失能力；使残废；禁用

The most favorable condition; best under given circumstances

最佳条件；最优的

A revival or rebirth; the European cultural Renaissance

复兴，再生；文艺复兴

Clever and practically astute

精明的，机敏的

A judicial officer who handles minor legal cases

地方法官；治安法官

A person who breaks into buildings to steal

入室盗贼，窃贼

A particular area or neighbourhood; the position of something

地点，地区，所在地

To prove a statement or argument to be false

反驳，驳斥，驳倒

Famous, respected, and distinguished in one's field

显赫的；杰出的；著名的

To feel or express sympathy for another's suffering

同情，怜悯；表示理解

An enjoyable activity done in one's spare time; a hobby

消遣，娱乐，爱好

To go or put below the surface of water; to cover completely

沉入水中，淹没，浸没

To soak or fill completely; to make fully saturated

使浸透；使饱和；使充满

A sharp spine on a plant; something causing pain or difficulty

刺，棘；荆棘

Careful and tactful, avoiding embarrassment or unwanted attention

谨慎的；慎重的

A small smooth rounded stone shaped by water

小圆石，鹅卵石

Directed toward the inside or one's inner thoughts and feelings

向内的；内心的；朝内

An angry argument; to argue or dispute angrily

争吵，口角；吵架

Of the same kind; uniform in composition

同质的，同类的

To drive back an attack; to cause disgust or aversion; to push away by force

击退；使厌恶；排斥

Located in or towards the interior of a country, away from the coast

内陆的；向内陆；内地

at a greater distance or extent; additional; to promote progress

更远；进一步；促进

Using money or resources carefully; not wasteful

节约的，节省的，经济实惠的

Respect and admiration; to regard with great respect

尊重，敬重

To subtract an amount from a total

扣除，减去

Lacking courage or confidence; easily frightened

胆小的，羞怯的

A social prohibition; forbidden by custom or convention

禁忌；禁忌的

A groove made by wheels; a monotonous routine; mating season of animals

车辙；一成不变的生活；（动物）发情期

A conference for discussion of a particular topic

专题讨论会，座谈会

Lacking refinement; crude or offensive in taste or behavior

粗俗的；庸俗的；下流的

A long narrow cut or opening; to make such a cut

裂缝，狭缝；切开，划开

To sleep lightly or briefly; a short nap

打盹，打瞌睡；小睡

Head of government in some countries; a senior official; head of a university

总理，首相；大臣；大学校长

Elegant movement or manner; divine favour; a prayer before meals

优雅，风度；恩典，慈悲；饭前祷告

An implied or associated meaning of a word beyond its literal sense

含义，隐含意义，内涵

The branch of mathematics using basic number operations; relating to arithmetic

算术；算术的

Happening repeatedly over time

反复发生的，周期性的

A heavy-bladed chopping tool; to cut, dismiss, or cancel ruthlessly

斧头；裁减；取消

Occurring every three months; a publication issued four times a year

每季度的；每三个月一次；季刊

A person who carries luggage or guards a door; to work as a porter

搬运工；门房；做搬运工

To make someone sad; to press down; to cause economic decline

使沮丧；压低；使经济萧条

Oppressive, tending to suppress freedom

压制性的；专制的