4000 CAE Vocabulary List

排水,排泄 emptying accomplished by draining; gradual flowing off, as of a liquid

移置,转移,取代,替代 move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland

使看上去矮小 cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of

缝补,补缀 mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread

不作为,无动于衷 failure to act; an option that is selected automatically

缺点,坏处,不利 drawback; defect; hinder; unfavorable condition or circumstance

障碍,缺点 disadvantage or inconvenience; shortcoming; refund or remittance, such as a discount on duties or taxes

坏名声,不光彩 discredit; dishonor; the state of being held in low esteem

反射,偏转 turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something

涂鸦,浪费时间 scribble or draw aimlessly; waste time

好打扮的人 man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable

缝补,补缀 mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread

心境不佳的,不满的 unhappy; dissatisfied; frustrated

决心,决意,决定,确定 fix the boundaries of; mark off and separate; set bounds to; decide conclusively and authoritatively

减少,变小 dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so

可鄙的,卑劣的 fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless

涂鸦,浪费时间 scribble or draw aimlessly; waste time

诊断 art of identifying disease; critical analysis of nature of something

干旱 dry period; aridity; a long period of abnormally low rainfall

口述,听写,规定 prescribe; rule as a dictator

独裁者 one who dictates; one who prescribes rules and maxims authoritatively for the direction of others.

持久的,耐用的 lasting; long-lasting; enduring

反射,偏转 turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something

热爱,忠诚 faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication

离婚 end a marriage; legal dissolution of a marriage

使膨胀,使扩大 make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen

代理人,代表,副职 one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office

灾难,不幸,彻底的失败 catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty

不作为,无动于衷 failure to act; an option that is selected automatically

蔑视 view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion

相差,缺乏一致 lack of consistency; the difference

缺点,坏处,不利 drawback; defect; hinder; unfavorable condition or circumstance

口述,听写,规定 prescribe; rule as a dictator

愿意,想干 prepared; inclined; be ready; being a particular condition of the body or health

不理智 disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane

离婚 end a marriage; legal dissolution of a marriage

蔑视 view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion

缺点,坏处,不利 drawback; defect; hinder; unfavorable condition or circumstance

坏名声,不光彩 discredit; dishonor; the state of being held in low esteem

眩晕的 having or causing a whirling sensation