4000 CPE Vocabulary List

头骨 a bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates

薄片,部分,份 a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; piece; a share of something

同步,同时发生 happen at the same time; arrange or represent events so that they co-occur

亵渎的,天谴的 acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred; violating sacred things; profane

高兴的,有希望的,乐天的 cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy

避免 avoid deliberately; keep away from

烧焦,烧灼,灼伤,烧伤,用旺火烤肉 make very hot and dry; become superficially burned

亵渎的,天谴的 acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred; violating sacred things; profane

专家,学者 scholar; man of learning or science; one eminent for learning

咆哮,纠缠,混乱 growl viciously while baring the teeth; utter with anger or hostility

避免 avoid deliberately; keep away from

供应,配额,限制 length of time spent in a particular way; allotted amount; limitation or restriction

大帆船,大酒杯,大篷车 originally, a small vessel with two masts; ship; large goblet or drinking glass

断续的,间歇的 affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic

刺激物,兴奋剂 the drug that temporarily quickens some vital process; acts to arouse action

骗子 cheat; one who defrauds or does a practice of defrauding others

嫩枝,小枝 a small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; spray; a youth; a lad; a brad, or nail without a head

烧焦,烧灼,灼伤,烧伤,用旺火烤肉 make very hot and dry; become superficially burned

小招牌(尤指医生或律师挂的营业招牌) small signboard outside the office; coarse beach gravel of little water; worn stones and pebbles

亵渎的,天谴的 acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred; violating sacred things; profane

伪造的,欺骗的 false; counterfeit; forged; illogical

调味品,调料 flavoring; spice; the act of adding seasoning to food

柔和,愉快,温和 smooth and gracious in manner; quality of being sweet or pleasing to mind; agreeableness

筛,滤杓筛出,滤出 a bowl-shaped tool with many small holes, used to separate larger from smaller pieces or solids from a liquid

饱足,满足 state of being satiated or glutted; the fullness of gratification, either of the appetite or any sensual desire

组装的,拼凑成的,地区的,区域性的 consisting of or divided into sections; separating into sections

隔离 isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart

阴,阴凉处,阴影 a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight

斯堪的纳维亚的传说,传奇 any legend; long detailed report; Scandinavian myth

散乱地延伸 extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly

结实的,勇敢坚定的 dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat

子弹,子弹壳, 壳 the hard outer covering of something, especially nuts, eggs, and some animals

同步,同时发生 happen at the same time; arrange or represent events so that they co-occur

沉积物,沉淀物 deposit; matter deposited by some natural process

糖精的,代糖的,极甜的 having a cloyingly sweet attitude, tone, or character; overly sweet

小招牌(尤指医生或律师挂的营业招牌) small signboard outside the office; coarse beach gravel of little water; worn stones and pebbles

咆哮,纠缠,混乱 growl viciously while baring the teeth; utter with anger or hostility

烤焦,烧焦 burn superficially;  parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn

高兴的,有希望的,乐天的 cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy

逃避,推卸,避免 avoid or neglect duty or responsibility; malinger