- 承接《词汇 unenviable–validate》，继续按字母顺序收录 C2 词表，这篇收 V 开头的一批（valour - victor）。
- 涵盖"破坏"类同根词（vandal、vandalism）和"征服"类同根词（vanquish、vanquished）。
- 学完继续扩充高阶词汇量。
重点内容
| 英文 | 音标 | 中文 | 例句 | 常用搭配 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| valour (n.) | /ˈvælə(r)/ | 英勇 | awarded a medal for valour | acts of valour |
| valuation (n.) | /ˌvæljuˈeɪʃn/ | 估价；评估 | commissioned a professional valuation | a property valuation |
| vandal (n.) | /ˈvændl/ | 破坏公物者 | caught the vandal on CCTV | a mindless vandal |
| vandalism (n.) | /ˈvændəlɪzəm/ | 故意破坏 | charged with criminal vandalism | acts of vandalism |
| vanguard (n.) | /ˈvænɡɑːd/ | 先锋；前卫 | at the vanguard of technological change | the vanguard of |
| vanity (n.) | /ˈvænəti/ | 虚荣心 | wounded his vanity | a matter of vanity |
| vanquish (v.) | /ˈvæŋkwɪʃ/ | 彻底击败 | vanquished all his rivals | vanquish an enemy |
| vanquished (adj.) | /ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/ | 被击败的 | showed mercy to the vanquished army | the vanquished foe |
| vapid (adj.) | /ˈvæpɪd/ | 乏味的；空洞的 | a vapid conversation about nothing | vapid small talk |
| variance (n.) | /ˈveəriəns/ | 差异；不一致 | figures at variance with the report | at variance with |
| variegated (adj.) | /ˈveəriəgeɪtɪd/ | 杂色的；多样化的 | variegated leaves of green and white | variegated foliage |
| vastness (n.) | /ˈvɑːstnəs/ | 浩瀚；辽阔 | overwhelmed by the vastness of the desert | the vastness of space |
| vault (n.) | /vɔːlt/ | 拱顶；金库 | stored valuables in a bank vault | a bank vault |
| vehemence (n.) | /ˈviːəməns/ | 激烈；强烈 | argued with surprising vehemence | unexpected vehemence |
| vehemently (adv.) | /ˈviːəməntli/ | 激烈地 | vehemently denied the accusation | vehemently oppose |
| velocity (n.) | /vəˈlɒsəti/ | 速度 | measured the velocity of the wind | terminal velocity |
| velvet (n.) | /ˈvelvɪt/ | 天鹅绒 | curtains made of red velvet | soft velvet |
| venal (adj.) | /ˈviːnl/ | 贪污腐化的 | accused of being a venal official | venal politicians |
| vendetta (n.) | /venˈdetə/ | 世仇；宿怨 | pursued a personal vendetta | a bitter vendetta |
| veneer (n.) | /vəˈnɪə(r)/ | 表面；虚饰 | a thin veneer of respectability | a veneer of civility |
| venerable (adj.) | /ˈvenərəbl/ | 受尊敬的；德高望重的 | a venerable institution founded centuries ago | a venerable elder |
| veneration (n.) | /ˌvenəˈreɪʃn/ | 崇敬 | treated with great veneration | deep veneration |
| vengeance (n.) | /ˈvendʒəns/ | 复仇 | swore vengeance against his enemies | seek vengeance |
| venom (n.) | /ˈvenəm/ | 毒液；恶毒 | spoke with real venom in his voice | spit venom |
| vent (n.) | /vent/ | 通风口；发泄途径 | opened a vent to release the smoke | give vent to |
| veracity (n.) | /vəˈræsəti/ | 真实性 | questioned the veracity of the claim | the veracity of |
| verbatim (adv.) | /vɜːˈbeɪtɪm/ | 逐字地 | quoted the speech verbatim | translated verbatim |
| verbose (adj.) | /vɜːˈbəʊs/ | 冗长啰嗦的 | a verbose and repetitive report | a verbose explanation |
| verdant (adj.) | /ˈvɜːdnt/ | 郁郁葱葱的 | rolling verdant hills | verdant countryside |
| verge (n.) | /vɜːdʒ/ | 边缘；濒临 | on the verge of collapse | on the verge of |
| verification (n.) | /ˌverɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/ | 核实；验证 | required identity verification | further verification |
| verisimilitude (n.) | /ˌverɪsɪˈmɪlɪtjuːd/ | 逼真；真实感 | praised for its historical verisimilitude | a sense of verisimilitude |
| vermin (n.) | /ˈvɜːmɪn/ | 害虫；害兽 | a warehouse infested with vermin | control vermin |
| vernacular (n.) | /vəˈnækjələ(r)/ | 方言；本土语言 | written in the local vernacular | the local vernacular |
| versatility (n.) | /ˌvɜːsəˈtɪləti/ | 多才多艺；多用途 | admired for her versatility as an actor | remarkable versatility |
| vertex (n.) | /ˈvɜːteks/ | 顶点 | marked the vertex of the triangle | the vertex of an angle |
| vertigo (n.) | /ˈvɜːtɪgəʊ/ | 眩晕 | suffered from vertigo on the cliff edge | a bout of vertigo |
| verve (n.) | /vɜːv/ | 活力；热情 | performed the piece with great verve | artistic verve |
| vestige (n.) | /ˈvestɪdʒ/ | 残余；痕迹 | the last vestige of a dying empire | a vestige of |
| vexation (n.) | /vekˈseɪʃn/ | 恼怒；烦恼 | expressed his vexation at the delay | a source of vexation |
| vexatious (adj.) | /vekˈseɪʃəs/ | 令人恼怒的 | dismissed as a vexatious lawsuit | a vexatious complaint |
| viability (n.) | /ˌvaɪəˈbɪləti/ | 可行性 | questioned the viability of the plan | economic viability |
| vicarious (adj.) | /vɪˈkeəriəs/ | 间接体验的 | felt vicarious pride in his son's success | vicarious pleasure |
| vicinity (n.) | /vəˈsɪnəti/ | 附近；邻近地区 | a school in the immediate vicinity | in the vicinity of |
| vicissitude (n.) | /vɪˈsɪsɪtjuːd/ | 变迁；世事无常 | endured the vicissitudes of life | the vicissitudes of fortune |
| victor (n.) | /ˈvɪktə(r)/ | 胜利者 | emerged as the victor of the contest | the eventual victor |
*vanquish*（彻底击败，动词）和 *vanquished*（被击败的，形容词）是同根词；*venerable*（受尊敬的；德高望重的）和 *veneration*（崇敬）也是同根词，都跟因资历/贡献而受到的尊重有关。
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