4000 CAE Vocabulary List

恶梦,可怕的事 dream arousing feelings of intense fear, horror, and distress; event or experience that is intensely distressing

生物,有机物 living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body

自我陶醉的人,逞能的人 conceited person; someone in love with himself or herself; person full of egoism and pride

唠叨,烦扰 annoy by constant scolding, complaining, or urging

中子 an elementary particle with 0 charges and mass about equal to a proton

恶梦,可怕的事 dream arousing feelings of intense fear, horror, and distress; event or experience that is intensely distressing

游牧的 leading a wandering life with no fixed abode; changeable; unsettled

最外面的,离中心最远的 far most; utmost; outmost; most distant from the center or inside

过时的,无用的 no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated

不墨守陈规,不一致 failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence

恶梦,可怕的事 dream arousing feelings of intense fear, horror, and distress; event or experience that is intensely distressing

巨大的,压倒性的 overpowering in effect or strength; very great or intense; extreme

肥胖 state of being obese due to an excess of body fat

使暗淡,使模糊,隐藏 darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity

夜的 of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night

绳套,绞索(刑) a loop formed in a rope using a slipknot so that it binds tighter as the rope is pulled; trap

长期的冒险旅行 long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip

夜的 of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night

不墨守陈规,不一致 failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence

小睡,打盹 a period of time spent sleeping

不墨守陈规,不一致 failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence

想家,乡愁 homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past

橡树 any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus; durable wood of any of these trees or shrubs

阻塞,妨碍,障碍物 act of obstructing; any structure that makes progress difficult

小说 printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction

新手 beginner; person new to a field or activity

过于自信 excessive confidence; total certainty

中子 an elementary particle with 0 charges and mass about equal to a proton

巨大的,压倒性的 overpowering in effect or strength; very great or intense; extreme

橡树 any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus; durable wood of any of these trees or shrubs

遗忘,赦免 condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty

乐观者 one who expects a favorable or good outcome

想家,乡愁 homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past

乐观者 one who expects a favorable or good outcome

义务,职责 act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie; written promise to repay a debt

讨厌的,冒犯的 causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive

彻底检查,大修 examine or go over carefully for needed repairs; make extensive renovations or revisions on; renovate

心神不宁的,鬼迷心窍的 having or showing excessive or compulsive concern; influenced or controlled by a powerful force

乐观者 one who expects a favorable or good outcome

自我陶醉的人,逞能的人 conceited person; someone in love with himself or herself; person full of egoism and pride