4000 CPE Vocabulary List

镍,镍币 a coin worth one-twentieth of a dollar

泛滥,压倒 cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force; charge someone with too many tasks

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

喧闹的,喧嚣的,任性的 noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry

演讲者 skilled public speaker; a person who pronounces discourse publicly on some special occasion, as pleader or lawyer

开始,开头 beginning; start; origin; time at which something is supposed to begin

选项,选择权 act of choosing; power or freedom to choose

细微差别 a subtle or slight degree of difference; a small difference in meaning

对手,反对者 contestant; someone who offers opposition

发作,爆发 the sudden or violent start of something unwelcome; eruption; explosion

超脱尘世的,超俗的 not belonging to the real world; unnatural; odd and unfamiliar

营养品 nourishing substance; source of nourishment, especially the nourishing ingredient in a food

城市郊区,边缘 part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border

选项,选择权 act of choosing; power or freedom to choose

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

肥胖的 extremely fat; grossly overweight

(指天空)阴天的,阴暗的 covered or obscured, as with clouds or mist; gloomy; melancholy

法令,政令 decree; authoritative command or order

间接的,倾斜的,无诚意的 having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined

敏捷的,灵活的 light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift

敏捷的,灵活的 light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift

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

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

下部的,下面的 situated down or below; lying beneath, or in the lower part; having a lower position; lower; under

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

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

非专业的(人员),无专长的(人员) amateur; not professional

相反的,对立的 contradictory; conflicting; adverse

肥胖的 extremely fat; grossly overweight

歌剧 a drama set to music and consists of singing

无所不在的 universally present; being present everywhere

非专业的(人员),无专长的(人员) amateur; not professional

发表意见 express an opinion;  think; suppose

肥胖的 extremely fat; grossly overweight

裸体的,无遮盖的 bare and pure; completely unclothed

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

开始,开头 beginning; start; origin; time at which something is supposed to begin

长出,结果,副产物 a natural consequence of the development

对手,反对者 contestant; someone who offers opposition

彻底摧毁 destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace