4000 Eiken Vocabulary List

n. 敏锐,机智,圆滑 the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
He's never had much tact, and people don't like his blunt manner.  

n. 战术,策略 strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal
It's not clear whether the tactics will do anything other than inflame tensions.

a. 触觉的 used for feeling; relating to a sense of touch; perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible
His callused hands had lost their tactile sensitivity.

v. 加标签,添加,附加 attach; append; provide with a name or nickname; label
Please tag the label to your suitcase.

n. 裁缝师 one whose occupation is making garments; create clothes with cloth
It actually turned out pretty nice, but I believe that the tailor is making the same dress again with the extra material!

n. 才能,天才 skill; gift; marked innate ability, as for artistic accomplishment
His leading talent is campaigning, and he started those years before any other candidate in history.

a. 有天才的,有才能的 showing a natural gift for something
It aims to promote sharing information and ideas for teachers and parents on gifted and talented education.

v. (使)一致,符合 完全相似 record by making a mark; reckon or count; keep score
It's hard to characterize the cultural effects, although easier to tally the vital economic impact on China's neighbors.

v. 轻打,轻敲 draw upon; strike lightly; make good use of
It will also develop techniques to locate and tap underground water reservoirs.

n. 带子,线带,(赛跑的)终点线,磁带 a long thin piece of cloth or paper; measuring instrument for length by a narrow strip
The carpenter should have used his tape to measure the room before any other jobs.

n. 绦虫 ribbon-like flatworms
Adult tapeworm infection is the infection of the digestive tract by parasitic flatworms.

n. 靶子,标的,目标 reference point to shoot at; goal intended to be attained
The iPhone 5 is an obvious target for Apple fans to pursue.

n. 关税,关税表,价目表,价格表 tax on goods coming into a country
It would indicate how far the trade liberalization would go, but they would still have a heavy workload in negotiating detailed tariff cuts.

v. 晦暗,污点 make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
The air and days did tarnish these coins.

v. 任务,工作,艰苦的事情 labor or study imposed by another; undertake; labor
I wished that she would always be so pleasant and never push me about or task me unreasonably.

v. 品尝,辨味 have experience or enjoyment; take a sample of; have flavor
The sisters taste of the life of very rich from their birthdays.

n. 队,组,群 some persons associated together in any work; a flock of wild ducks
Volleyball is a team game, how about beach volleyball?

n. 茶壶 pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
Each beautifully designed teapot has a raised pattern on the exterior.

v. 撕扯,撕裂,撕破 separate or be separated by force; divide or disrupt; fill with tears or shed tears
This puzzle would tear the organization between opposing choices: for or against eating shark fins.

v. 梳理(羊毛,棉麻等) tear into pieces;  raise the fibers of
They tease tissue for microscopic examinations.