C1级单词表 - 挣扎与挫折

在这里，您将学习一些关于斗争和挫折的英语单词，例如“灾难性的”、“厄运”、“忽视”等，为C1学习者准备。

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destructive

[形容词]

causing a lot of damage or harm

破坏性的, 毁灭性的

Ex: Her destructive habits of procrastination hindered her academic success .她拖延的**破坏性**习惯阻碍了她的学业成功。

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disastrous

[形容词]

very harmful or bad

灾难性的, 破坏性的

Ex: The oil spill had disastrous effects on marine life and coastal ecosystems .石油泄漏对海洋生物和沿海生态系统造成了**灾难性的**影响。

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elusive

[形容词]

difficult to grasp mentally

难以捉摸的, elusive

Ex: The answer to the philosophical question remained elusive, debated by thinkers for centuries .这个哲学问题的答案仍然**难以捉摸**，几个世纪以来一直为思想家们所争论。

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grave

[形容词]

very bad or worrisome

严重的, 令人担忧的

Ex: The diplomats held a meeting to discuss the grave implications of the escalating conflict between the two nations .外交官们举行了一次会议，讨论两国之间不断升级的冲突的**严重**影响。

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ineffective

[形容词]

not achieving the desired outcome or intended result

无效的, 不起作用的

Ex: The manager 's leadership style was ineffective in motivating the team .经理的领导风格在激励团队方面**无效**。

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undesirable

[形容词]

not wanted or considered unpleasant

不受欢迎的, 令人不快的

Ex: Having an undesirable trait like laziness can hinder one 's success in their career .拥有像懒惰这样的**不良**特质会阻碍一个人在事业上的成功。

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overwhelming

[形容词]

too intense or powerful to resist or manage effectively

压倒性的, 强烈的

Ex: The overwhelming heat made it difficult to stay outside for long .**难以忍受的**炎热使得长时间待在户外变得困难。

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in vain

[副词]

without success or achieving the desired result

徒劳, 没有成功

Ex: The doctor worked tirelessly to save the patient , but unfortunately , all efforts proved to be in vain, and the patient could not be revived .医生不知疲倦地工作以挽救病人，但不幸的是，所有的努力都**徒劳**，病人无法被复活。

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to doom

[动词]

to intentionally cause something or someone to fail or experience a negative outcome by creating specific conditions

谴责, 导致失败

Ex: The deliberate sabotage doomed their chances of winning the competition .蓄意破坏**注定**了他们赢得比赛的机会。

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to neglect

[动词]

to fail to do something, particularly as a result of carelessness

忽视, 疏忽

Ex: The parents were accused of neglecting their children 's education by not providing adequate support for remote learning .父母因没有为远程学习提供足够的支持而被指控**忽视**了孩子的教育。

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to overshadow

[动词]

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant

使黯然失色, 遮蔽

Ex: The new skyscraper 's modern design overshadowed the historic buildings in the city skyline .新摩天大楼的现代设计** overshadowed **了城市天际线上的历史建筑。

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breakdown

[名词]

a failure in the progress or effectiveness of a relationship or system

故障, 破裂

Ex: As a result of the breakdown, the group disbanded and stopped collaborating .由于**崩溃**，该团体解散并停止了合作。

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burden

[名词]

a responsibility or task that causes hardship, stress, etc.

负担, 重担

Ex: The environmental impact of industrial pollution is a burden that future generations will have to bear .工业污染对环境的影响是未来世代必须承担的**负担**。

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catastrophe

[名词]

a horrible event that causes much suffering and damage

灾难

Ex: The loss of biodiversity due to deforestation is viewed as an environmental catastrophe with long-term consequences .由于森林砍伐导致的生物多样性丧失被视为具有长期后果的环境**灾难**。

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dead end

[名词]

a situation that shows no signs of progress or improvement

死胡同, 僵局

Ex: The negotiations have reached a dead end, with no progress made on either side .谈判已经陷入了**僵局**，双方都没有取得任何进展。

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deficiency

[名词]

an existing weakness or fault in someone or something

缺陷, 不足

Ex: He was able to overcome his deficiency in public speaking through consistent practice .通过持续的练习，他能够克服在公开演讲中的**不足**。

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fail

[名词]

a mistake or unsuccessful act

失败, 错误

Ex: The company 's latest advertising campaign was a fail, attracting little interest .公司的最新广告活动是一次**失败**，几乎没有引起兴趣。

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fall

[名词]

a reduction in size, amount, number, etc.

下降, 减少

Ex: After the scandal , there was a sharp fall in the politician 's approval ratings .丑闻发生后，这位政治家的支持率急剧**下降**。

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fault

[名词]

a wrong move or act

过错, 错误

Ex: The committee found a fault in the financial report , leading to an audit .委员会在财务报告中发现了**错误**，导致了一次审计。

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hurdle

[名词]

a difficulty or problem that must be overcome in order to achieve something

障碍, 困难

Ex: Passing the certification exam was the final hurdle he needed to clear to advance in his career .通过认证考试是他职业生涯中需要克服的最后**障碍**。

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inconvenience

[名词]

difficulties caused by something that makes one irritated or uncomfortable

不便, 麻烦

Ex: He found it a great inconvenience to commute two hours each day to work .他发现每天通勤两小时上班是很大的**不便**。

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malfunction

[名词]

a failure to function or work properly

故障, 失灵

Ex: The vending machine 's malfunction resulted in snacks getting stuck and customers being frustrated .自动售货机的**故障**导致零食卡住，顾客感到沮丧。

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mess

[名词]

a situation with many problems or difficulties, caused particularly by someone who is careless

混乱, 烂摊子

Ex: Her decision to ignore the maintenance warnings resulted in a mechanical mess that halted production for days.她忽视维护警告的决定导致了机械**混乱**，使生产停滞了数天。

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mishap

[名词]

a minor accident that has no serious consequences

小事故, 小插曲

Ex: The only mishap during the road trip was a flat tire , which we quickly fixed and continued on our way .公路旅行中唯一的**小意外**是一个漏气的轮胎，我们迅速修好并继续上路。

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odds

[名词]

circumstances that make it difficult to achieve something

障碍, 困难

Ex: She fought against the odds and successfully completed her degree while working two jobs .她与**困难**作斗争，并在做两份工作的同时成功完成了学位。

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oversight

[名词]

a mistake made because of forgetting to do or not noticing something

疏忽, 遗漏

Ex: The overlooked safety procedure proved to be a critical oversight that resulted in an accident on the construction site .被忽视的安全程序被证明是一个关键的**疏忽**，导致了建筑工地上的事故。

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setback

[名词]

a problem that gets in the way of a process or makes it worse

挫折, 障碍

Ex: After facing several setbacks, they finally completed the renovation of their home .在经历了几次**挫折**后，他们终于完成了房子的装修。

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underdog

[名词]

an individual, team, etc. who is regarded as weaker compared to others and has little chance of success as a result

弱者, 不被看好的一方

Ex: The underdog film , with its low budget and unknown actors , became a surprise box office hit .这部**弱者**电影，以其低预算和不知名演员，成为了票房惊喜。

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to give somebody trouble

[短语]

to cause someone problems

Ex: The plumbing in our house has been giving us a lot of trouble lately.

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to no effect

[短语]

not yielding the expected result

Ex: They attempted to repair the old machine , but their efforts to no effect; it still would n't work properly .

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up against

[短语]

faced with a problem or difficult situation

Ex: The community was up against numerous obstacles as they worked to rebuild after the natural disaster.

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in the face of

[介词]

despite a challenging or difficult situation

尽管, 面对

Ex: He finished his presentation in the face of technical difficulties that caused delays .尽管技术困难导致了延误，他还是完成了他的演讲。

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at the expense of

[介词]

causing a negative consequence or cost to someone or something in order to benefit another

以...为代价

Ex: The politician 's popularity rose , but it came at the expense of his integrity .这位政治家的声望上升了，但这是**以牺牲**他的诚信为代价的。

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to evacuate

[动词]

to leave a place to be safe from a dangerous situation

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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Murphy's law

[短语]

a principle stating that if there is a possibility for a bad thing to happen, it will happen

Ex: Despite double-checking everything, Murphy's law kicked in, and our flight got delayed.

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to walk a tightrope

[短语]

to be in a situation where one has to be careful about every decision they make because even one mistake can pose a great risk

Ex: Managing a diverse team can be walking a tightrope, as the leader must balance different personalities and work styles .

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