英语专业八级词表

to speak slowly with vowel sounds that are longer than usual

To remove mud, sand, or other unwanted material from the bottom of a river, harbour, etc., using a special machine or tool.

The last, worst, and most useless part of something, especially a liquid

to make someone or something extremely wet.

(of clothes) smart, formal, or suitable for a special occasion

to let saliva or liquid flow slowly from the mouth

in a matter-of-fact or ironically humorous way.

fat that has come out of meat during cooking

A business, such as a cinema or restaurant, where customers are served while remaining in their cars.

a continuous low humming sound

To let saliva flow out of the mouth

to be in a light, sleepy state; to be half-asleep.

to give an unofficial name or nickname to someone or something

The territory ruled by a duke or duchess.

A tube or channel for carrying something, especially air, liquid, or cables.

a piece of music for two singers or musicians

A boiled or steamed pudding, often containing dried fruit

To make someone so surprised or shocked that they are unable to speak or think clearly.

Short and stout or heavy.

A person who is slow at learning or stupid.

A mound or ridge of sand formed by the wind, especially on the sea coast or in a desert.

A strong, dark prison or cell, especially in a castle.

a pair of people or things, especially performers or musicians

A person who is easily deceived or tricked.

Deceitfulness in speech or conduct, as by speaking or acting in two different ways concerning the same matter with intent to deceive; double-dealing.

dark in color, especially having a dark or shadowy appearance

The scientific study of the forces that produce movement.

the quality of being energetic, forceful, and full of new ideas

a british nobleman ranking above a viscount and below a marquess.

to designate or set aside for a particular purpose or use.

made of earth or baked clay

a type of pottery that is baked but not glazed, and is usually reddish-brown in colour.

Relating to or involving the excavation and moving of large quantities of soil or earth.

A large bank of soil, especially one built as a defence in ancient times or as part of a fortification.

resembling or suggestive of earth or soil.

a wooden frame for holding an artist's work while it is being painted or drawn.

To listen secretly to a private conversation.

a very hard, heavy, dark black wood from a tropical tree.

strange or unusual behaviour

Deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources.

A state of overwhelming feeling, especially of great happiness or joyful passion.

Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement.

A medical condition in which patches of skin become rough, inflamed, and itchy, sometimes with small blisters.

a circular movement of water, air, or smoke, causing a small whirlpool or whirlwind

Nervous, irritable, or tense.

An official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority.

a large, impressive building, especially a large public building or a complex structure.

Strange and frightening, often in a mysterious way.

To remove or erase something, especially a mark or writing, from a surface.

(of a man) having characteristics or a manner traditionally associated with women and regarded as weak or unmanly.

The ability, especially of a medicine or a method, to produce the desired result or effect.

Liquid waste or sewage discharged into a river or the sea.

Believing in or based on the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.

an oval or round object laid by a female bird, reptile, fish, or invertebrate, usually containing a developing embryo.

thinking only about yourself and your own needs or desires; self-centered.

The fact of thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else.

A person who is self-centered or selfish, concerned chiefly with their own personal interests and well-being.

the tendency to think and talk too much about oneself; self-centeredness.

To discharge semen from the body.

to push, throw, or force something out suddenly

extremely happy and excited, especially because of something good that has happened

all the people in a country or area who have the right to vote in an election.

to make something work by using electricity

To injure or kill someone by electric shock.

A conductor through which electricity enters or leaves an object, substance, or region.

To coat (an object) with a thin layer of metal, especially silver, gold, or chromium, by means of electrolysis.

relating to stationary electric charges or fields as opposed to electric currents.

relating to the basic and powerful forces of nature, or to the basic parts of something.

A type of small, magical creature in fairy stories, often shown as having pointed ears and a human-like form.

To get or produce something, especially information or a reaction.

Having the right to do or obtain something; satisfying the appropriate conditions.

the richest, most powerful, best-educated, or most highly skilled group in a society

To run away secretly in order to get married, especially without parental consent.

To make something clear or easy to understand by explaining it.

To avoid or escape from someone or something, especially in a skillful or cunning way.

difficult to find, catch, or achieve

extremely thin and weak because of illness or lack of food

to come out from a source

A wall or bank of earth or stone built to prevent a river from flooding or to carry a road or railway over low ground.

Surrounded by or involved in problems, conflict, or controversy.

To fix something firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass.

to make something more beautiful or interesting by adding decorations or details.

To steal money or property that you are responsible for, especially from your employer.

A visible symbol representing an abstract idea, organization, or quality.

To be a visible or tangible expression of an idea, quality, or feeling.

To decorate a surface by making a raised design on it.

to involve someone or something in a difficult situation, argument, or conflict

to correct or improve a text, especially by removing errors.

a title of various muslim rulers, especially in the middle east and north africa.

a person who is sent by one government or political leader to another to deliver messages or to take part in discussions

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.

The theory that all knowledge is derived from sense-experience.

To give someone the authority or power to do something.

To try to be like someone or something else, especially because you admire them.

a place where a group of people, especially soldiers, live in tents or temporary shelters.

To completely cover or surround something, especially in a protective layer or container.

A portion of territory entirely surrounded by the territory of another state.

to include a wide range of ideas, subjects, etc.

An extra or repeated performance given in response to enthusiastic audience demand.

To gradually take or begin to use something that belongs to someone else or that you are not supposed to have.

To weigh down or burden someone or something, making movement or progress difficult.

To put someone or something in a situation where they are likely to be harmed or damaged.

(of a disease or condition) regularly found among particular people or in a certain area.

to declare one's public approval or support of something or someone.

to make someone feel energetic or eager

to make someone or something very weak

To surround or cover something completely by wrapping or folding it in something else.

to cause a feeling or situation to exist

to occupy completely; to absorb all the attention or interest of.

To improve the quality, amount, or strength of something.

a person, thing, or situation that is mysterious and difficult to understand

Difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious.

to make something more interesting, lively, or cheerful.