英语专业八级词表

An indirect or passing reference to something, especially in literature.

a book published every year that contains detailed information on a particular subject or activity for that year.

Money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy as an act of charity.

to combine two or more things into a single, unified whole, especially organizations or companies.

to collect something, especially in large quantities

the character and atmosphere of a place.

Having two opposing feelings at the same time, or being uncertain about how you feel.

a surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position.

A feature or service that makes a place pleasant, comfortable, or easy to live in.

having or displaying a friendly, pleasant, and agreeable manner.

Characterized by friendliness and goodwill; not hostile or antagonistic.

in the middle of; surrounded by; during.

A medical condition in which a person loses their memory, often because of an injury to the brain or a period of severe mental shock.

an official order by a government that allows people who have been put in prison for crimes against the state to go free

Not concerned with or governed by moral principles; lacking a moral sense.

an animal, such as a frog or toad, that can live both on land and in water.

living or able to live both on land and in water.

a medical condition in which there is a deficiency of red cells or of haemoglobin in the blood, resulting in pallor and weariness.

A state of controlled, temporary loss of sensation or awareness, induced for medical purposes.

Relating to or causing a loss of sensation, especially the feeling of pain.

A word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.

Relating to or situated near the anus.

something that is similar or comparable to something else.

lacking any rules or order; characterized by confusion and uncontrolled behavior.

A person who believes that government and laws are not necessary and supports their abolition.

a situation in a country, organization, or system where there is no government, order, or control

Once more; again, often in a new or different way.

severe mental or physical pain or suffering.

To give life or energy to something; to make something lively or active.

The process of making films, videos, or computer games in which drawings, models, or images of people and animals seem to move.

A strong feeling of dislike, opposition, or anger.

To destroy something or someone completely so that nothing is left.

a fixed sum of money paid to someone each year, typically for the rest of their life.

something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected.

The state of not being known by name or identified by name.

to make someone feel angry or unfriendly towards you; to cause someone to become an opponent.

a swift-running deerlike animal with smooth hair and upward-pointing horns, found in africa and asia.

A published collection of poems, stories, or other pieces of writing, often by different authors.

The scientific study of human beings, especially of their origin, development, customs, and beliefs.

a substance produced by the body to fight disease, by attacking and killing harmful bacteria, viruses, etc.

a substance that counteracts the effects of a poison.

a strong feeling of dislike or opposition

One of the two branched horns on the head of an adult male deer, which are shed and regrown each year.

The opening at the end of the alimentary canal through which solid waste leaves the body.

Quickly; at a fast pace.

a political system in which people of different races are separated and one race is kept in a position of power over the others, especially the system that existed in south africa in the past.

Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

The top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point.

For each one; each

a medical condition marked by the sudden loss of consciousness and movement, often caused by a stroke or cerebral hemorrhage.

Clothing, especially of a particular or formal type

to make somebody calmer or less angry by agreeing to what they want

To add something to the end of a piece of writing or a data structure.

inflammation of the appendix.

A small tube-shaped part inside the body near the stomach, attached to the large intestine.

Very appropriate or suitable for a particular situation or purpose.

the act of judging the value, condition, or quality of something

To assess the value, quality, or nature of something or someone.

To arrest someone for a crime.

anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen

A glass tank or container in which fish and other water creatures and plants are kept.

a person who settles a dispute or has ultimate authority in a matter

to officially settle an argument or a disagreement between two people or groups

A covered passageway, especially one with an arched roof and shops along one or both sides.

Very old or old-fashioned.

A person who shoots with a bow and arrows.

a very typical example of a certain person or thing

A group of islands.

A collection of historical documents or records providing information about a place, institution, or group of people.

Showing strong feelings or enthusiasm; passionate.

Involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring.

A large wooden ship built by Noah in the Bible to save his family and two of every kind of animal from a great flood.

A large group of armed ships, especially warships.

A distinctive, typically pleasant smell, especially of food, drink, or plants.

Having a pleasant and distinctive smell.

A collection of weapons and military equipment.

The crime of deliberately setting fire to property.

Clever at achieving one's aims by indirect or deceitful methods.

A medical condition causing pain and swelling in one or more joints of the body.

(of a person) able to express ideas and feelings clearly and effectively in words

An object made by a human being, typically one of cultural or historical interest.

the use of clever and often dishonest methods to deceive or trick people

a person who is skilled at making things by hand, especially in a traditional way.

rising in power or influence.

To find out or learn something with certainty.

Practicing strict self-denial or self-discipline, especially for spiritual reasons.

to say or think that something is caused by a particular thing or person

A strong desire to achieve something high or great.

To have a strong desire to achieve or become something, typically something ambitious.

To attack someone violently or criticize them strongly.

A person who attacks another person physically or verbally.

official agreement to or approval of something.

having or showing a confident and forceful personality.

showing great care, attention, and effort over a long period of time

to learn and understand information, rules, or a culture so that you can use it effectively

Consisting of various different kinds mixed together.

a collection of different things or of different types of the same thing; a mixture

a symbol (*) used in writing and printing to refer the reader to a footnote or to represent omitted material.

a medical condition that makes breathing difficult by causing the airways in the lungs to become narrow or blocked.

Relating to the stars or to outer space.

Away from the correct path or direction

The study of the positions and movements of stars and planets and how some people believe they influence human affairs and events on Earth.

The scientific study of the physical and chemical properties of stars, planets, and other objects in space, and of the universe as a whole.

protection given by a government to someone who has left their own country, usually because they were in danger for political reasons

Not having parts that correspond to each other in size, shape, or arrangement; lacking symmetry.

extremely wicked, brutal, or cruel.

an extremely cruel, violent, or shocking act.

To show or prove that something exists or is true.

To regard something as being caused by a person, thing, or event.

The process of gradually reducing the strength or effectiveness of someone or something through sustained attack or pressure.

a person who conducts an auction by accepting bids and declaring goods sold.

showing a willingness to take risks or offend people; bold and daring.

Able to be heard.

A short performance by an actor, singer, etc., that someone judges to decide if that person should be employed or included in a show, film, etc.

To make something larger, greater, or more intense by adding to it.