4000 CPE Vocabulary List

大都会 a major city, especially the chief city of country or region

戏法,花招 show of skill or deceitful cleverness, considered magical by naive observers

多样的,各式各样的 varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts

衰弱,萧条 the feeling of lack of interest or energy; depression

磁,磁力 the attraction for iron; associated with electric currents as well as magnets

戏法,花招 show of skill or deceitful cleverness, considered magical by naive observers

极小的 extremely small; very small person; trivial or petty

模仿,摹拟 copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression

不适,欠佳 general sense of depression or unease; vague feeling of bodily discomfort, as at the beginning of an illness

女家长,掌管全家的老太婆 a woman who rules a family, clan, or tribe; highly respected woman who is a mother

(使)合并,(使)融合 combine or join together, or to cause things to do this; unite

极小的 extremely small; very small person; trivial or petty

世俗的,日常的 belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary

懒洋洋的坐或靠 be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in a relaxed manner

悲伤,恸哭 grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply

奉为名人,游览名胜 look on or treat a person as a celebrity; visit famous places in order to revere them

五行打油诗 humorous short verse; nonsense song or verse

书页空白处的,不重要的 of or pertaining to a margin; written or printed in the margin

多样的,各式各样的 varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts

口头传说,学问,知识 legend; wisdom; knowledge acquired through education or experience

宽宏大量的,慷慨大方的 very liberal in giving; showing great generosity

多语种的 using or having ability to use several languages

笨人,呆子 an awkward and stupid person; troublemaker, often violent

唯物主义 the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality

大都会 a major city, especially the chief city of country or region

极小的 extremely small; very small person; trivial or petty

魔法,魔力,魔术 any art that invokes supernatural powers

引诱,诱惑 bait; charm; attract

磁铁,有磁性的金属 any metal, like iron, steel, nickel, cobalt, etc., which may receive the properties of the lodestone

多样的,各式各样的 varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts

模仿,摹拟 copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression

昏睡,倦怠 inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy

严格纪律的人 strict disciplinarian; one who demands absolute adherence to forms and rules

艰苦的,勤劳的 demanding much work or care; tedious

女家长,掌管全家的老太婆 a woman who rules a family, clan, or tribe; highly respected woman who is a mother

引诱,诱惑 bait; charm; attract

书页空白处的,不重要的 of or pertaining to a margin; written or printed in the margin

误导 deceive; cause someone to believe something that is not true

世俗的,日常的 belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary

垂死的 dying; in a dying state; approaching death; about to die