4000 FCE Vocabulary List

破产了的 penniless, without any money; financially ruined

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

假装强壮,欺骗 the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive

增加,提高,促进 raise; advance; push or shove upward

在…之下 lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; below

令人厌烦的 uninteresting and tiresome; dull

怪异的 fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

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

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

怪异的 fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

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

屏障,障碍,栅栏 obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit

十亿(的) the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros

游泳,浸,洗,笼罩 wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self

寄宿公寓 a private house that provides accommodations and meals for paying guests

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

点亮 lighten; cheer; encourage; make or become bright or brighter

十亿(的) the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros

增加,提高,促进 raise; advance; push or shove upward

偏见,偏好 preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment;  influence in an unfair way

怪异的 fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

一批,大量 quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together

十亿(的) the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros

仅仅 just; only; hardly; scarcely

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

吹嘘的,自负的 exhibiting self-importance

蝴蝶 insect typically having a slender body with broad, colorful wings

规避,绕过 the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture

无声息的,喘不过气来的 out of breath; breathing with difficulty,  as from tension or excitement

十亿(的) the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros

脑,大脑,头脑,智力 organ or seat of the intellect; understanding or imagination

抑郁,沮丧,布鲁斯音乐 gloom; depressed spirits

怪异的 fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

生物学家 a scientist who studies living organisms

争吵 fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party

假装强壮,欺骗 the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive

呼吸,气息 air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration

点亮 lighten; cheer; encourage; make or become bright or brighter

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

去色,漂白 make white or colorless; blanch