4000 CAE Vocabulary List

刀锋,刀口 the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument

徽章 a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person

小马车,童车(婴儿手推车) small, lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse

增加,提高,促进 raise; advance; push or shove upward

柔和的,芳香的 mild and pleasant; fragrant

均衡的,平稳的 hold or carry in equilibrium

吃草,浏览 graze; skim or glance at casually

信号灯,闪光灯 signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning

男爵,大财主,大老板 title or degree of nobility

祝福,颂扬 make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy

(楼梯的)栏杆 handrail, especially on a staircase

蔑视,使渺小 disparage or depreciate; put down

恩人,赞助人 gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help

苦(味)的 harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious

暴风雪 a severe snowstorm with strong winds

温和的 lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable

男爵,大财主,大老板 title or degree of nobility

温和的 lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable

痛饮,狂饮 drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor

一回合,一阵 a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness

阻止,阻碍 hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

一窝幼鸟,孵蛋 young birds hatched at one time; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age

小河,小溪 creek; a small stream

屏障,障碍,栅栏 obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit

树皮,狗叫 a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog

柔和的,芳香的 mild and pleasant; fragrant

钝的,直率的,不客气的,使变钝 having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive

浮肿 swollen or puffed as with water or air

增加,提高,促进 raise; advance; push or shove upward

(楼梯的)栏杆 handrail, especially on a staircase

吃草,浏览 graze; skim or glance at casually

恩人,赞助人 gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help

浮肿 swollen or puffed as with water or air

仅仅 just; only; hardly; scarcely

痛饮,狂饮 drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor

中产阶级,平庸的 middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional

小河,小溪 creek; a small stream

痛饮,狂饮 drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor

阻止生长,使枯萎,毁坏 blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate

弯脚的 have legs that curve outward at the knees