4000 CAE Vocabulary List

ad. 费力地,艰难地 in a laborious manner;  in a way requiring much labor

n. 困难地做,太冗长地解释 effort expended on a particular task; the act of a mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth

n. 迷宫 maze; the complex structure of interconnecting passages

n. 饰带,花边 delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets

n. 破口 torn, ragged wound; rough or jagged breach made by rending

n. 卑躬屈膝者,走卒 an attending male servant; a footman; a servile follower

n. 野兽的巢穴,躲藏处 place in which to lie or rest, especially, the bed or couch of a wild beast; burying place

v. 悲伤,恸哭 grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply

n. 长矛,鱼叉 the weapon, consisting of a long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen

n. (人坐着时)大腿的朝上部分,(赛跑等的)一圈 the flap that lies over another part; area of control or responsibility; upper side of the thighs of a seated person

n. 失误,(时间等)流逝 gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; unobserved or imperceptible progress; slip or error; failing in duty

n. 盗窃 unlawful taking and removing of another's personal property; theft

n. 落叶松 a genus of coniferous trees, having deciduous leaves

n. 猪油 bacon; flesh of swine; fat of swine

ad. 大量地,大半地 in a large manner; for the most part; mainly

n. (昆虫的)幼虫 newly hatched, wingless, often wormlike form of many insects before metamorphosis

n. 喉 the organ of the neck of mammals involved in breath control, protection of the trachea, and sound production

n. 鞭子 any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid

a. 持久的,永恒的,耐力的 continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable

a. 潜在的 present or potential but not evident or active; dormant; hidden