4000 CPE Vocabulary List

声乐,清唱剧 musical composition for voices and orchestra based on religious text

装饰,装饰物 decoration; something used to beautify

乳白的 varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; lustrous

初生的 incipient; coming into existence; emerging

新闻广播 a radio or television program that consists of news reports

装饰的 decorative; any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value

乳白的 varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; lustrous

令人作呕的 cause to become sick; fill with disgust

正式演说,演讲 elaborate discourse; delivered in public; treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner

巫术,妖术,招魂术 belief in magical spells to produce unnatural effects; the communicating with spirits of dead ones to predict future

硬币收藏家 collector and student of money, in particular of coins

一小杯,少量的饮料 small mug or cup; unit of liquid measure equal to one-quarter of a pint; human head

(女孩)到婚嫁年龄的,吸引人的 of an age suitable for marriage; marriageable

游牧的 leading a wandering life with no fixed abode; changeable; unsettled

巫术,妖术,招魂术 belief in magical spells to produce unnatural effects; the communicating with spirits of dead ones to predict future

新闻广播 a radio or television program that consists of news reports

(女孩)到婚嫁年龄的,吸引人的 of an age suitable for marriage; marriageable

装饰,装饰品 decoration; things added to something to provide decoration

冷淡 indifference; lack of concern; composure

秘方,秘药,万应灵药 patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable; quack medicine

超时,加班 beyond the regular time

欺骗,瞒骗 outsmart; trick; beat through cleverness and wit

使无效 make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of

初生的 incipient; coming into existence; emerging

橹,桨,划(船) long, thin, usually wooden pole with a blade at one end, used to row or steer a boat

一小杯,少量的饮料 small mug or cup; unit of liquid measure equal to one-quarter of a pint; human head

装饰的 decorative; any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value

新闻广播 a radio or television program that consists of news reports

职业 act of occupying or taking possession; control of a country by military forces of a foreign power

氖,霓虹灯 a colorless, odorless gaseous element that gives a red glow in a vacuum tube

钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的 lacking in insight or discernment; stupid

装饰,装饰物 decoration; something used to beautify

正式演说,演讲 elaborate discourse; delivered in public; treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner

子孙,后代 descendant; the young of an animal

硬币收藏家 collector and student of money, in particular of coins

职业 act of occupying or taking possession; control of a country by military forces of a foreign power

虚无主义者 one who believes traditional beliefs to be groundless and existence meaningless; absolute skeptic

无所不能的,全能的 all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force

提名,任命 officially suggest someone for an election, job, position, or honor

指定,规定,任命,命令 decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine