剑桥英语：CPE（C2 熟练度） - Improvement

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to ameliorate [动词]

改善

Ex: Taking pain medication can ameliorate discomfort after surgery .

服用止痛药可以缓解手术后的不适。

to accentuate [动词]

强调

Ex: The speaker gestured dramatically to accentuate key points during the presentation .

演讲者在演示过程中戏剧性地做手势以强调关键点。

to expedite [动词]

加快

Ex: To expedite the visa application process , the embassy introduced an online application system .

为了加快签证申请流程，大使馆推出了在线申请系统。

to [take|borrow] a leaf out of {one's} book [短语]

to do something or to behave in a manner that is almost identical to that of someone else's

Ex: Inspired by the success of a renowned entrepreneur , he decided to borrow a leaf out of her book and implement similar strategies in his own business .

to amend [动词]

修正

Ex: She amended her resume by adding new skills and experiences .

她通过添加新技能和经验修改了她的简历。

to adorn [动词]

装饰

Ex: To celebrate the season , they adorned the front porch with festive wreaths and lights .

为了庆祝这个季节，他们用节日花环和灯光装饰了前门廊。

to burnish [动词]

磨光

Ex: The artist burnished the gold leaf on the canvas to achieve a radiant effect .

艺术家打磨了画布上的金箔以达到 radiant 效果。

to darn [动词]

织补

Ex: He sat by the fire , quietly darning his torn sweater .

他坐在火边，安静地缝补他撕破的毛衣。

to [do] {one's} heart good [短语]

to bring someone a feeling of happiness or emotional relief

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to redress [动词]

纠正

Ex: She sought to redress the harm caused by her earlier actions .

她试图弥补她先前行为所造成的伤害。

to appease [动词]

安抚

Ex: The government sought to appease the protesters by promising reforms .

政府试图通过承诺改革来安抚抗议者。

to mollify [动词]

安抚

Ex: The company mollified its employees by offering a bonus .

公司通过提供奖金安抚了员工。

to placate [动词]

安抚

Ex: The manager promised to address the issue to placate the frustrated customers .

经理承诺解决这个问题以安抚沮丧的顾客。

to propitiate [动词]

安抚

Ex: He tried to propitiate his angry boss with a heartfelt apology and a thoughtful gift .

他试图用真诚的道歉和体贴的礼物来安抚他愤怒的老板。

to [pour] oil on troubled waters [短语]

to calm a tense situation with gentle or diplomatic action

Ex: His speech poured oil on troubled waters after the scandal broke .

剑桥英语：CPE（C2 熟练度）
欺骗性的品质与角色	欺骗与腐败	Moral Corruption & Wickedness	疾病与损伤
治疗与疗法	身体及其状态	批评与审查	悲伤、遗憾 & 冷漠
恐惧、焦虑与软弱	慷慨、善良与沉着	技能与智慧	友善和善良天性
活力与坚韧	有利的状态与品质	诚实与正直	自然与环境
声明与上诉	随意且烦人的谈话	语言学术语与说法	演讲的风格与品质
宗教与道德	魔法与超自然	时间与时长	历史与古代
法律事务	Improvement	愚蠢与愚行	敌意、性情 & 攻击性
傲慢与高傲	固执与倔强	社会角色与原型	职业与角色
政治与社会结构	Science	敌对行动	低质量和无价值
负担与苦难	身体冲突	终止与放弃	禁止与预防
削弱与衰落	混淆与模糊	连接与加入	Warfare
丰富与增殖	艺术与文学	变质	强烈的情感状态
颜色、光线与视觉图案	形式、质感与结构	适合性与适当性	批准与协议
添加和附件	动物与生物学	财务与贵重物品	工具和设备
认知与理解	谨慎、判断与意识	声音与噪音	Movement
身体描述	地形	物体与材料	仪式与庆典
创造与因果关系	论证与诋毁	农业与食品	非常规国家
家庭与婚姻	居住与栖息	香气与风味	概念极端
相似性与差异性