4000 FCE Vocabulary List

可怕的 very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking

陳舊的,過時的 old-fashioned; obsolete

血統,世襲 ancestry; origin; the descendants of one individual; drop; fall; a movement downward

損壞,變形 alteration in the shape or dimensions; a change for the worse

可靠的,可信賴的 reliable; worthy of being depended on; trustworthy

破譯,解密 convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty

衰退,下降,減退 change toward something smaller or lower; gradual falling off from a better state

根除,銷毀 act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying

居住者,居民 a person who inhabits a particular place

圓盤,唱片,磁盤 flat round plate; circular structure either in plants or animals

偵探 investigator;  usually of the police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence

靈巧的,敏銳地 quick and skillful; neat in action or performance

不服從,蔑視,挑戰 refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand

落葉的 falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth

出名,出格 excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference

深思熟慮的,商討 consider; think about carefully; weigh

深思熟慮的,商討 consider; think about carefully; weigh

出名,出格 excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference

債務 liability; obligation; money or goods or services owed by one person to another

根除,銷毀 act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying

分配,分發 distribute; prepare and give out; deal out in parts or portions

數據庫 collection of data arranged for ease and speed of search and retrieval

決定,測量,計算,解決 act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination

消磁,使退磁 make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties; erase

血統,世襲 ancestry; origin; the descendants of one individual; drop; fall; a movement downward

成對角線地,斜對地 in a diagonal manner; not square to any direction

出名,出格 excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference

不景氣,蕭條期 recession; economic slump; concavity in a surface produced by pressing; sadness; low spirits

使殘廢,使外形破壞,損毀表面 change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless

偵探 investigator;  usually of the police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence

障礙,缺點 disadvantage or inconvenience; shortcoming; refund or remittance, such as a discount on duties or taxes

裝飾,裝潢,修飾 adorn; add something to an object or place, especially in order to make it more attractive

統治,支配,控制 monopolize; command; rule; prevail; be prevalent in

沮喪的 sad; gloomy; low in spirits; dejected

背部的,背脊的 near the back or upper surface

熱愛,忠誠 faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication

背部的,背脊的 near the back or upper surface

消化 break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances

陳舊的,過時的 old-fashioned; obsolete

衰退,下降,減退 change toward something smaller or lower; gradual falling off from a better state