4000 FCE Vocabulary List

baboon:
n. 狒狒 large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles

babysitter:
n. 临时保姆,代人照顾婴儿者 a person engaged in caring for children when the parents are not home

backbone:
n. 骨干,支柱 support; mainstay; vertebrate spine or spinal column

baggage:
n. 行李 trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage

balanced:
a. 均衡的,平稳的 hold or carry in equilibrium

bald:
a. 秃头的,光秃的 hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

balloon:
n. 热气球,轻气球,玩具气球 a large non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air

ballot:
n. 选票,投票数,投票,表决 printed or written ticket used in voting; the act of voting; the whole number of votes cast at an election

balmy:
a. 柔和的,芳香的 mild and pleasant; fragrant

ban:
n. 禁止,查禁 official prohibition; decree that prohibits something

band:
n. 乐队,队 orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally

bandage:
n. 绷带,用绷带包扎 a strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds

bandanna:
n. 大手帕 large and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a neckerchief

bandleader:
n. 乐队指挥 leader of a dance band; a musician who leads a band of musicians

banish:
v. 放逐,摒弃 drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel

banker:
n. 银行家 a person in charge of the bank; one who owns or is an executive in a bank

bankrupt:
a. 破产了的 penniless, without any money; financially ruined

banner:
n. 旗帜,标语,横幅 flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

banquet:
n. 宴会,出席宴会,参加宴会 feast; entertainment of eating and drinking

barber:
n. 理发师 haircutter; one whose business is to cut hair and to shave or trim beards