4000 CAE Vocabulary List

小睡,打盹 a period of time spent sleeping

显著地,特别地 especially; in a notable manner; remarkably; particularly

鱼鹰 large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years

标准,规范 convention; standard; rule

可商量的,(支票)可兑现的 capable of being negotiated; transferable by assignment or endorsement to another person

最优的 most favorable or advantageous

声名狼藉地 in a way that is famous for something bad

针,针叶 long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting

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

显著地,特别地 especially; in a notable manner; remarkably; particularly

公牛 domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age

好交际的,外向的 sociable; going out or away; departing

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

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

确定方向,校准 focus toward; determine position with reference to another point; locate to face the east

讣告 death notice; list of dead

最优的 most favorable or advantageous

标准,规范 convention; standard; rule

声名狼藉地 in a way that is famous for something bad

作呕,恶心 the feeling of sickness in the stomach by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust

机会主义者 one who takes advantage of any chance to achieve an end, with no regard for principles or consequences

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

严酷的考验,折磨 severe trial; a form of trial to determine guilt or innocence; a difficult or painful experience

婚礼 wedding ceremony; social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed

讣告 death notice; list of dead

猫头鹰 any species of raptorial birds of the family Strigidae

标准,规范 convention; standard; rule

针,针叶 long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting

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

作呕,恶心 the feeling of sickness in the stomach by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust

入迷,固执的念头 compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion

通知 make known;  give notice to; inform by notice

乐观的 hopeful; positive; expecting the best in all possible ways

鱼鹰 large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years

公牛 domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age

严酷的考验,折磨 severe trial; a form of trial to determine guilt or innocence; a difficult or painful experience

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

果园 garden; area of land devoted to the cultivation of fruit or nut trees

最优的 most favorable or advantageous

入迷,固执的念头 compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion