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书籍 Insight - 中级 - 词汇洞察 4

Here you will find the words from Vocabulary Insight 4 in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "contaminate", "overhead", "devastate", etc.

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over
[介词]

at a position above or higher than something

在...上面, 高于

在...上面, 高于

Ex: The sun appeared over the horizon .太阳出现在地平线**上方**。
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overhead
[形容词]

located or occurring above the level of the head

头顶的, 悬挂的

头顶的, 悬挂的

Ex: The overhead speakers broadcast announcements throughout the building .**头顶**的扬声器在整个大楼广播公告。
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overexcited
[形容词]

extremely enthusiastic about something

过度兴奋的, 非常兴奋的

过度兴奋的, 非常兴奋的

Ex: The overexcited crowd cheered loudly .**过度兴奋的**人群大声欢呼。
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overcrowded
[形容词]

(of a space or area) filled with too many people or things, causing discomfort or lack of space

过度拥挤的, 人满为患的

过度拥挤的, 人满为患的

Ex: The train was overcrowded, and there was barely enough room to stand .火车**过于拥挤**,几乎没有足够的站立空间。
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overcoat
[名词]

a long coat worn in cold weather to keep the body warm

大衣, 长外套

大衣, 长外套

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transatlantic
[形容词]

spanning to both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, typically between Europe and North America

跨大西洋的, 横贯大西洋的

跨大西洋的, 横贯大西洋的

Ex: The novel explores themes of identity and belonging through the lens of a transatlantic journey .这部小说通过**跨大西洋**旅行的镜头探讨了身份和归属感的主题。
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minibus
[名词]

a small passenger-carrying vehicle that is larger than a typical car but smaller than a full-sized bus

小巴, 面包车

小巴, 面包车

Ex: The tour company offers guided city tours in a comfortable , air-conditioned minibus.旅游公司提供舒适的空调**小巴**城市导览游。
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tricycle
[名词]

a vehicle with three wheels that is typically ridden by children and has pedals and handlebars for steering

三轮车, 三轮脚踏车

三轮车, 三轮脚踏车

Ex: They used a tricycle to transport groceries from the market back home , as it was easier to carry heavy bags .他们用**三轮车**把杂货从市场运回家,因为这样更容易携带沉重的袋子。
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foreground
[名词]

the part of a scene, photograph, etc. that is closest to the observer

前景, 前部

前景, 前部

Ex: In the painting , the artist skillfully blended colors to emphasize the figures in the foreground.在画作中,艺术家巧妙地混合了颜色以突出**前景**中的人物。
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bilingual
[形容词]

able to speak, understand, or use two languages fluently

双语的

双语的

Ex: The bilingual signage in airports and train stations facilitates communication for travelers from different linguistic backgrounds .机场和火车站的**双语**标识有助于来自不同语言背景的旅行者进行交流。
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ex
[名词]

the person one used to be married to or have a relationship with

前任

前任

Ex: Despite being divorced , they both attended their daughter 's graduation , showing that they could still be amicable exes.尽管离婚了,他们都参加了女儿的毕业典礼,表明他们仍然可以是友好的**前任**。
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to make a place, substance, etc. dirty or harmful by adding dangerous material

污染, 传染

污染, 传染

Ex: Oil spills can contaminate beaches and marine ecosystems , causing extensive environmental damage .石油泄漏会**污染**海滩和海洋生态系统,造成广泛的环境破坏。
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to devastate
[动词]

to destroy something completely

摧毁, 破坏

摧毁, 破坏

Ex: Losing her job unexpectedly devastated her plans for the future .意外失去工作**摧毁**了她对未来的计划。
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to die out
[动词]

to completely disappear or cease to exist

完全消失, 灭绝

完全消失, 灭绝

Ex: By the end of the century , experts fear that some ecosystems will have died out due to climate change .到本世纪末,专家们担心一些生态系统会因气候变化而**消失**。
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to evacuate
[动词]

to leave a place to be safe from a dangerous situation

疏散, 离开

疏散, 离开

Ex: A chemical spill near the industrial area prompted citizens to evacuate nearby neighborhoods .工业区附近的化学品泄漏促使市民**撤离**附近社区。
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to spread
[动词]

to extend or increase in influence or effect over a larger area or group of people

传播, 扩散

传播, 扩散

Ex: The use of radios spread to remote areas , allowing people to receive news faster .收音机的使用**传播**到了偏远地区,使人们能够更快地接收新闻。
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to relocate
[动词]

to move to a new place or position

搬迁, 重新安置

搬迁, 重新安置

Ex: The tech startup decided to relocate its office to a tech hub to attract top talent .这家科技初创公司决定将其办公室**搬迁**到一个科技中心以吸引顶尖人才。
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national
[形容词]

relating to a particular nation or country, including its people, culture, government, and interests

国家的

国家的

Ex: The national economy is influenced by factors such as trade , employment , and inflation .**国民**经济受到贸易、就业和通货膨胀等因素的影响。
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to build
[动词]

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

建造, 建筑

建造, 建筑

Ex: The historical monument was built in the 18th century .这座历史纪念碑是在18世纪**建造**的。
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to operate
[动词]

to function in a specific way

运作, 操作

运作, 操作

Ex: While the repairs were ongoing , the backup generator was operating to provide electricity .在维修进行期间,备用发电机正在**运行**以提供电力。
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circle
[名词]

a completely round, plain shape

圆, 圆形

圆, 圆形

Ex: The sun was a bright orange circle in the sky during the sunset .日落时,太阳是天空中一个明亮的橙色**圆圈**。
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