英语专业八级词表

to leave (someone) in a difficult position, especially without a way of getting somewhere

to arrange or form into different layers or strata.

a layer or a series of layers of rock in the ground

requiring or using great effort or energy

Causing mental or emotional stress; full of pressure or worry.

to scatter or spread things untidily over a surface or area

A strong criticism or severe remark.

(of a sound) loud and harsh; grating.

(of regulations, requirements, or conditions) strict, precise, and exacting.

A soft, silver-white or yellowish metallic chemical element (symbol Sr) that is highly reactive and used in some alloys and fireworks.

to walk in a proud way with your head up and chest out, trying to look important

the short remaining part of something, such as a pencil, cigarette, or tree, after the main part has been used or broken off.

the short, stiff pieces of something, especially hair or plants, that are left after the main part has been cut or has fallen off.

spending a lot of time studying or reading

lacking fresh air; warm and humid in an unpleasant way

The state of being unable to think clearly, usually because you are extremely tired, bored, or shocked.

extremely large or impressive, especially in a way that causes amazement.

a state in which you cannot think, speak, or see clearly because you are extremely tired or have taken drugs or alcohol

The state of being under the control, authority, or power of another person or thing.

The quality of being based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions.

Of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe.

to become less strong, intense, or severe; to decrease.

to provide evidence to support or prove the truth of something.

having a firm basis in reality and therefore important, meaningful, or considerable

the quality or state of being subtle, especially in a way that is hard to notice or understand.

a person who lives in a suburb.

the act of trying to destroy or damage a government or political system by attacking it secretly or indirectly.

Seeking or intended to undermine an established system or institution.

To try to destroy the power and influence of a government or an established belief

(of food) tender, juicy, and tasty.

to fail to resist an overpowering force or desire; to yield.

The process or force of removing air or liquid from a space to create a partial vacuum that causes something else to be pulled in or held in place.

The state of being allowed or tolerated, especially when this is not done willingly or enthusiastically.

to be enough or adequate for a purpose or to meet a need.

the right to vote in political elections.

a man who wants to marry a particular woman and spends time with her to try to achieve this.

To be silent and bad-tempered because you are angry or upset about something.

to damage or ruin the purity, reputation, or perfection of something or someone.

Containing or resembling sulphur, especially in colour or smell.

A Muslim sovereign.

(of weather or air) very hot and humid

very expensive and looking very impressive

of various kinds; several

Having sunk or been submerged in water.

more than is needed or wanted; unnecessary or excessive.

to put one image, object, or layer on top of another so that both can be seen, either fully or partly.

To be in charge of an activity or person; to manage or oversee.

to take the place of (something older or less effective) and become the new standard or norm.

To take the place of (someone or something), especially through force, scheming, or innovation.

Bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible.

provided in addition to what already exists or is available, typically to improve or complete it.

An idea or theory that you believe is true even though you do not have proof.

the state or condition of being superior to all others in authority, power, or status.

an extra amount of money that you have to pay for something in addition to the usual cost.

bad-tempered and unfriendly

having a strange, dreamlike, or unreal quality, like something in a dream

An artist or writer who is involved in the surrealist movement

kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of

A person or thing that takes the place of or represents another

easily influenced or harmed by something

the state of being easily influenced, harmed, or affected by something

The food and drink that people, animals, and plants need to live and stay healthy.

to walk or behave in a very confident and typically arrogant or aggressive way.

to give something to someone and receive something in return

To wrap or bind something, especially a body or a limb, with strips of material.

covering a wide area; extensive

A pig, especially when fully grown or when considered as a farm animal.

To hit or try to hit something with a wide, sweeping movement.

to move quickly with a circular twisting motion

to turn around a central point so that it faces in a different direction

To move very quickly and easily through the air, especially down from a height in order to attack

relating to or consisting of a syllable or syllables.

A building where Jewish people meet for religious worship and instruction.

a group of individuals or organizations combined to promote a common interest or carry out a business enterprise.

having the same or a similar meaning as another word or phrase

a brief summary or general survey of something, such as the plot of a book, play, or movie.

Presenting a summary or general view of a whole.

relating to the grammatical arrangement of words and phrases to form sentences.

a serious disease that is spread through sexual contact.

A small projecting flap or strip of material attached to an object, used for opening, handling, or identifying it.

understood or implied without being stated directly.

in a way that is understood or implied without being directly stated.

tending to be quiet and not speaking much

(of glue, paint, etc.) slightly sticky because not completely dry.

The ability to deal with difficult or embarrassing situations carefully and without offending people.

Having or showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues.

a person who is skilled at planning the best way to achieve something, especially in war, politics, or business.

a crisp, smooth, plain-woven fabric with a slight sheen, made from various fibers.

To spoil something or give it an unpleasant quality.

To interfere with something in order to cause damage or make unauthorized alterations.

A straight line that touches a curve or curved surface at a single point without crossing it.

of, relating to, or derived from tannin

Having the same value, effect, or meaning as something else; equivalent in significance.

a sudden short period of angry, unreasonable behavior, especially in a child.

to become gradually narrower towards one end

A long, flat, parasitic worm that lives in the intestines of humans and other animals.

to make or become less bright or a different color as a result of exposure to air or moisture.

To stay longer than intended; to delay leaving

a pattern of coloured squares and lines that cross each other at right angles, used especially on cloth, and originally from scotland

in a sharp, sour, or unpleasant way, especially in speech or manner

Irregular pieces of old, torn, or ragged cloth

a person whose job is to create permanent designs on a person's skin by inserting ink with a needle.

to try to make someone angry or upset by saying unkind things, laughing at their failures, etc.

Pulled or drawn tight; not slack.

Cheap and showy but of poor quality

a type of very hard, strong, yellowish-brown wood used especially for making furniture and in shipbuilding.

A small detail in a law, rule, or procedure, especially one that seems unimportant or that causes an unfair result.

a system of government or management in which a country or organization is controlled by scientists, engineers, and other technical experts.

The state of being tedious; boredom; monotony.

to move or stand in an unsteady way so that you look as if you are going to fall

Having a strong or significant effect; revealing what is important or true.

The speed at which a piece of music is played or should be played.