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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
to antecede
[动词]

to happen or come before something else in a sequence, order, or arrangement

先于, 发生在...之前

先于, 发生在...之前

Ex: Economic indicators that reliably antecede recessions help forecasters predict downturns .可靠地**先于**经济衰退的经济指标有助于预测者预测经济下滑。
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antecedent
[名词]

something that comes before another in time

前身, 先行者

前身, 先行者

Ex: Economic decline was an antecedent of the unrest .经济衰退是动荡的**前因**。
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belated
[形容词]

happening or arriving much later than it should have

迟到的, 延误的

迟到的, 延误的

Ex: The company issued a belated response to the customer complaints .该公司对客户投诉做出了**迟来的**回应。
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coeval
[形容词]

existing or occurring in the same era

同时代的, 存在于同一时代的

同时代的, 存在于同一时代的

Ex: The coeval development of technology and society transformed daily life.技术与社会的**同期**发展改变了日常生活。
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ephemeral
[形容词]

lasting or existing for a small amount of time

短暂的, 转瞬即逝的

短暂的, 转瞬即逝的

Ex: The artist 's work was meant to be ephemeral, designed to vanish with the tide .艺术家的作品本应是**短暂的**,设计为随潮水消失。
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extant
[形容词]

existing despite being extremely old

现存的, 保存完好的

现存的, 保存完好的

Ex: Researchers are studying an extant species of fish that dates back millions of years .研究人员正在研究一种可以追溯到数百万年前的**现存**鱼类。
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interregnum
[名词]

a period between two reigns, governments, or leaderships when normal authority is absent

空位期, 权力过渡期

空位期, 权力过渡期

Ex: Political uncertainty marked the interregnum after the prime minister 's death .首相去世后的**空位期**充满了政治不确定性。
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inveterate
[形容词]

habitual, firmly established, and unlikely to change

根深蒂固的,  积习难改的

根深蒂固的, 积习难改的

Ex: Jane 's inveterate tendency to procrastinate often led to last-minute rushes to meet deadlines .简**根深蒂固**的拖延倾向常常导致为了赶在截止日期前完成而最后一刻匆忙行事。
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abiding
[形容词]

enduring for a prolonged priod

持久的, 持久的

持久的, 持久的

Ex: The old oak tree stood as an abiding symbol of strength and resilience.那棵老橡树作为力量和韧性的**持久**象征矗立着。
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juncture
[名词]

a certain stage or point in an activity, a process, or a series of events, particularly important

阶段, 时刻

阶段, 时刻

Ex: She knew that this juncture in her career would determine her future success .她知道,职业生涯中的这个**关头**将决定她未来的成功。
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forthwith
[副词]

without any hesitation or waiting, often used in legal or formal contexts

立即, 毫不迟疑地

立即, 毫不迟疑地

Ex: Please resolve the issue forthwith to avoid further complications .请**立即**解决问题以避免进一步的并发症。
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on the dot
[短语]

exactly at a time that is expected or decided upon

Ex: She had left the office at 5:00 PM on the dot when her colleague called with an urgent request.
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evanescent
[形容词]

fading out of existence, mind, or sight quickly

转瞬即逝的, 逐渐消失的

转瞬即逝的, 逐渐消失的

Ex: As the mist rose in the morning light, its evanescent quality created a magical atmosphere in the forest.随着晨光中雾气升起,其**转瞬即逝**的特性在森林中营造了一种神奇的氛围。
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incipient
[形容词]

starting to develop, appear, or take place

初期的, 刚出现的

初期的, 刚出现的

Ex: They took action to prevent the incipient crisis from escalating .他们采取行动防止**初现的**危机升级。
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propinquity
[名词]

the state of being near something or someone

接近, 邻近

接近, 邻近

Ex: Propinquity to nature gave her a sense of peace and tranquility during her morning walks .与自然的**亲近**在她晨间散步时给了她一种平静和安宁的感觉。
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a day that will always be remembered by an exceptionally good thing that has happened on it

值得纪念的日子, 光荣的日子

值得纪念的日子, 光荣的日子

Ex: During that period , every day felt like a red-letter day as they made significant progress towards their goals .在那段时期,每一天都感觉像是**值得纪念的日子**,因为他们朝着目标取得了重大进展。
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completing or achieving something just before a deadline

Ex: She had submitted the proposal just under the wire when they announced the deadline extension.
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truncated
[形容词]

shortened in length or time, ending earlier than expected

缩短的, 截断的

缩短的, 截断的

Ex: The ceremony was truncated to fit the schedule.仪式被**缩短**以适应日程安排。
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bout
[名词]

a short duration or episode during which a particular activity or event occurs

一阵, 时期

一阵, 时期

Ex: The team went through a tough bout of training to prepare for the upcoming championship .团队经历了一段艰苦的训练**时期**,为即将到来的锦标赛做准备。
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brevity
[名词]

the quality of being fleeting or short-lived

Ex: Her success , though brilliant , was marked by brevity.她的成功,虽然辉煌,却以**短暂**为标志。
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nascent
[形容词]

newly started or formed, and expected to further develop and grow

新生的, 新兴的

新生的, 新兴的

Ex: Despite being nascent, the company has attracted significant interest from investors.尽管是**新兴的**,该公司已经吸引了投资者的极大兴趣。
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