4000 CPE Vocabulary List

使难堪 embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert

减弱,减少 subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity

传讯,责问 officially charge someone in a court of law

裁员,磨损 a gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in the workforce without firing employees; wearing away through harassment

偶然 accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically

废除 abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority

恐高症 fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places

减弱,减少 subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity

默许 assent; agree without protesting

瞄,斜视 with a sideways or indirect look; Turned to side, especially of eyes

使隶属,接纳为成员 associate; cause a group to become part of or form a close relationship with another

负担得起的,便宜的 able to pay for

装饰 enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments

减弱,减少 subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity

断言,证实,确认 state something as true; assert; confirm

大胆的,鲁莽的 fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold

大胆的,鲁莽的 fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold

正面肯定,确认 positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath

诱惑物 temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth or operating, as a motive to action

估价 estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity

平静下来,（使）冷静下来 calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve

使隶属,接纳为成员 associate; cause a group to become part of or form a close relationship with another

偶然 accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically

传讯,责问 officially charge someone in a court of law

修订,修改,变更 change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

排列,安排 composition; a plan for how something will happen

惊讶的 amazed; very surprised

装备 equip; provide with military equipment

热心的,热情的 displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate

自治,自治权 independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination

能适应的,适应能力强的 flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use

铁砧 a heavy block of iron or steel with a smooth, flat top on which metals are shaped by hammering

关于 with reference or regard; in respect

恐高症 fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places

偶然 accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically

原形 prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned

装饰 enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments

修订,修改,变更 change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

放大 broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

原形 prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned