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

to approach or address someone aggressively or boldly, often with an intent to engage in conversation

搭讪, 接近

搭讪, 接近

Ex: If we walk through that neighborhood , I 'm sure someone will accost us for money .如果我们走过那个街区,我确信会有人**接近**我们要钱。
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affront
[名词]

an action or remark intended to insult or show open disrespect

侮辱, 冒犯

侮辱, 冒犯

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to alienate
[动词]

to make one feel isolated or hostile toward a person or group

疏远, 离间

疏远, 离间

Ex: His failure to acknowledge their contributions started to alienate his team .他未能承认他们的贡献开始**疏远**他的团队。
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atrocity
[名词]

the extreme brutality of an action or behavior

暴行, 残暴

暴行, 残暴

Ex: The documentary highlighted the atrocity of human trafficking and its devastating impact on victims .这部纪录片突出了人口贩卖的**暴行**及其对受害者的毁灭性影响。
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to beleaguer
[动词]

to trouble or harass someone repeatedly over time

困扰, 烦扰

困扰, 烦扰

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to browbeat
[动词]

to force a person into doing something by threatening or frightening them

威逼, 胁迫

威逼, 胁迫

Ex: The politician browbeat his supporters into agreeing with his controversial proposal .政客**威逼**他的支持者同意他有争议的提议。
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coercion
[名词]

the act of compelling someone to act against their will by using force or threats

强制, 胁迫

强制, 胁迫

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to daunt
[动词]

to cause a person to feel scared or unconfident

使气馁, 威吓

使气馁, 威吓

Ex: The prospect of giving a speech in front of a large audience daunted the shy student , leading to anxiety and self-doubt .在大量观众面前演讲的前景**吓倒**了害羞的学生,导致焦虑和自我怀疑。
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to discomfit
[动词]

to make someone feel uneasy, embarrassed, or anxious

使不安, 使尴尬

使不安, 使尴尬

Ex: An unexpected compliment from their crush discomfited them with a wave of self-consciousness .来自他们暗恋对象的意外赞美让他们**不安**,伴随着一阵自我意识。
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to banish or force an individual to live in another country

驱逐出境, 流放

驱逐出境, 流放

Ex: Some countries may expatriate individuals involved in financial fraud or corruption to face justice .一些国家可能会**驱逐**涉及金融欺诈或腐败的个人以面对正义。
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to flout
[动词]

to openly mock or ridicule someone or something with disdain or contempt

公然嘲笑, 嘲弄

公然嘲笑, 嘲弄

Ex: The children flouted at the new student , making fun of his accent .孩子们**嘲弄**新同学,取笑他的口音。
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to foment
[动词]

to encourage or provoke something, especially trouble or conflict

煽动, 挑起

煽动, 挑起

Ex: The coach 's harsh criticism only served to foment tension between the players .教练的严厉批评只会**煽动**球员之间的紧张关系。
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to perturb
[动词]

to disturb or unsettle someone, causing them to feel worried or uneasy

扰乱, 使不安

扰乱, 使不安

Ex: The unsettling news article perturbed the readers , raising concerns about the safety of their community .令人不安的新闻文章**扰乱**了读者,引发了对他们社区安全的担忧。
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to inundate
[动词]

to overwhelm someone with a large amount of something, such as work, requests, or information

淹没, 使应接不暇

淹没, 使应接不暇

Ex: The website was inundated with traffic after the news broke.新闻传播后,网站被流量**淹没**了。
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riposte
[名词]

a sharp, clever, or critical response to a comment or action

回答, 回应

回答, 回应

Ex: In conversation , a well‑timed riposte can defuse tension or win admiration .在对话中,一个时机恰当的**巧妙回应**可以缓解紧张或赢得赞赏。
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subversive
[形容词]

intended to destabilize or overthrow an existing system, institution, or authority

颠覆性的, 破坏性的

颠覆性的, 破坏性的

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to embroil
[动词]

to involve someone in an argument, conflict, or complex situation

卷入, 使陷入

卷入, 使陷入

Ex: The politician 's statement inadvertently embroiled the entire party in a public relations crisis .政治家的声明无意中将整个政党**卷入**了一场公共关系危机。
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to imperil
[动词]

to endanger a person or thing

危及, 危害

危及, 危害

Ex: Continuous disregard for safety measures is imperiling the workplace .持续忽视安全措施正**危及**工作场所。
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to coerce
[动词]

to force someone to do something through threats or manipulation

胁迫, 强迫

胁迫, 强迫

Ex: The manager is coercing employees to work longer hours without proper compensation .经理正在**强迫**员工在没有适当补偿的情况下工作更长时间。
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to instigate
[动词]

to deliberately provoke, encourage, or initiate actions that lead to conflict, hostility, or harmful consequences

煽动, 挑拨

煽动, 挑拨

Ex: Driven by their deep-seated jealousy , the envious neighbor attempted to instigate conflict between the two families .出于根深蒂固的嫉妒,嫉妒的邻居试图**煽动**两个家庭之间的冲突。
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to ostracize
[动词]

to exclude someone from a community or group as a form of punishment or social rejection

排斥, 排除

排斥, 排除

Ex: The strict religious community would ostracize members who disobeyed their rules .严格的宗教社区会**排斥**那些不遵守他们规则的成员。
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to polarize
[动词]

to cause something or someone to split into opposing groups

使两极分化, 使分裂

使两极分化, 使分裂

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duress
[名词]

compulsion or threat used to force someone to act against their will

胁迫, 强迫

胁迫, 强迫

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to oust
[动词]

to remove someone from a position or place, often forcefully

罢免, 驱逐

罢免, 驱逐

Ex: After a vote of no confidence , the team decided to oust the coach for poor performance .在不信任投票后,团队决定因表现不佳而**罢免**教练。
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to challenge someone to a fight or competition

Ex: When she heard the insults, she threw down the gauntlet and challenged the other person to a fight.
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to nettle
[动词]

to annoy or disturb someone, particularly through minor irritations

惹恼, 烦扰

惹恼, 烦扰

Ex: Her habit of humming under her breath nettled her roommate .她低声哼唱的习惯**惹恼**了她的室友。
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to tantalize
[动词]

to torment someone by showing or promising something desirable that remains just out of reach

挑逗, 诱惑

挑逗, 诱惑

Ex: Restaurant strategically placed sizzling steak on display in the window to tantalize passersby and entice them to come in .他用一个不会给的零食**挑逗**了那只狗。
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to punish someone as severely as possible

Ex: Authorities threatened to throw the book at anyone breaking quarantine.
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to behave wildly or cause a noisy disturbance

Ex: The fans raised Cain after the controversial referee decision.
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to humble someone who is acting arrogant or overconfident, by reducing their status or pride

Ex: Her smug attitude was brought down a peg when she failed the final exam.
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to demotivate a person by talking negatively about their plans or opinions

Ex: The team was buzzing with excitement about the new marketing strategy, but the senior executive's critical remarks threw cold water on their optimism, prompting a reconsideration of the approach.
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to usurp
[动词]

to wrongly take someone else's position, power, or right

篡夺, 非法夺取

篡夺, 非法夺取

Ex: The prince was accused of trying to usurp his elder brother 's position .王子被指控试图**篡夺**他哥哥的位置。
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noxious
[形容词]

causing harm

有害的, 有毒的

有害的, 有毒的

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to abase
[动词]

to lower someone in rank, prestige, or self‑esteem

羞辱, 贬低

羞辱, 贬低

Ex: The general 's arrogance was eventually abased by a crushing defeat .将军的傲慢最终被一场惨败**贬低**了。
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to abash
[动词]

to make someone feel uneasy and ashamed

使尴尬, 使羞愧

使尴尬, 使羞愧

Ex: The unexpected attention abashed the introverted student , who preferred to blend into the background .意外的关注让喜欢融入背景的内向学生感到**尴尬**。
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to elicit
[动词]

to make someone react in a certain way or reveal information

引出, 获得

引出, 获得

Ex: The survey was carefully crafted to elicit specific feedback and opinions from the participants.该调查经过精心设计,以**获取**参与者的具体反馈和意见。
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to goad
[动词]

to irritate or provoke someone, typically through persistent criticism, taunts, or annoying behavior

激怒, 挑衅

激怒, 挑衅

Ex: The constant mockery from his peers would goad him into proving himself through various challenges .同龄人的不断嘲笑会**刺激**他通过各种挑战来证明自己。
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to commit a harmful, illegal, or immoral act, such as a crime or an offense

犯, 实施

犯, 实施

Ex: The media coverage highlighted the heinous acts perpetrated by the gang in the city .媒体报道突出了该团伙在城内**犯下**的滔天罪行。
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