大学英语四级词表

an unfavorable condition or circumstance that makes success or progress more difficult.

To have or express a different opinion from someone else.

to become impossible to see or find

to fail to satisfy someone's hopes, wishes, or expectations

A sudden event, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe, that causes great damage or loss of life.

A flat, thin, round object.

to get rid of something that is no longer useful or desirable

to allow someone officially to leave somewhere, especially a hospital or a court

the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience.

to make something known publicly, or to show something that was hidden

to make someone feel less confident, enthusiastic, or hopeful about something

to find something, or to learn about something that was not known before

the act or process of finding or learning something for the first time.

to talk about something with someone, or to write or speak about a subject in detail

the process of talking about something in order to reach a decision or to exchange ideas

An illness affecting humans, animals, or plants, often caused by infection or health problems.

To change your appearance so that people cannot recognize you.

a very strong feeling of dislike or disapproval for something or someone because it is unpleasant or offensive.

A shallow, flat-bottomed container for cooking or serving food.

Loss of respect or reputation; shame and disgrace.

to not like someone or something

To decide that something or someone is not important and not worth considering

A state of confusion and lack of order.

To put something in a place where people can see it easily.

the act of getting rid of something, especially by throwing it away

to make someone willing or likely to do or think something

To cause someone to feel annoyed or dissatisfied.

to argue or disagree strongly with someone about something

(of a solid) to mix with a liquid and become part of it

The amount of space between two places or things.

Far away in space or time.

Clearly different or belonging to a different type.

A clear difference or contrast between two or more things.

To recognize or understand the difference between two or more things or people.

A state of extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain.

to give things to a number of people; to share something between several people, companies, places etc.

The act of giving or delivering something to a number of people or places.

An area of a country or city, especially one defined for an administrative purpose or having a particular characteristic.

to interrupt what someone is doing by making noise or annoying them

A long, narrow channel dug into the ground, typically used for drainage or as a boundary.

to jump head first into water

showing a great deal of variety; very different.

To separate something into two or more parts or groups.

The act or process of separating something into parts or groups.

the legal ending of a marriage

To perform or carry out (an action, task, or function).

A structure built along or out from the shore of a waterway for ships to moor to.

A person who is qualified to treat people who are ill

A piece of written, printed, or electronic matter that provides information or evidence or that serves as an official record.

A common four-legged animal that is often kept as a pet or for work or hunting.

the unit of money used in the us, canada, australia, and some other countries.

Relating to the home, family, or household affairs.

a grey or brown animal of the horse family, with long ears and a loud call, used for carrying loads or riding

A flat piece of wood, glass, or metal that you open and close to enter or leave a building, room, vehicle, or piece of furniture.

A large building at a college or university where students live.

a large bedroom for a number of people in a school or institution.

A measured amount of a medicine or drug taken at one time or over a period of time.

A very small round mark

Consisting of two equal, identical, or similar parts or things.

a feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction

feeling uncertain or unsure about something

without doubt; certainly

From a higher to a lower place or position.

to or on a lower floor of a building, especially the ground floor

moving or pointing towards a lower place or level

A group of twelve things.

A preliminary version of a piece of writing

To pull something along a surface, usually with effort and resistance.

A large, imaginary animal in stories that has wings and a long tail and can breathe out fire.

to make liquid flow away from something or to flow away

A play for the theatre, television, or radio.

Relating to drama or the performance of plays.

to make a picture, image, etc. by making marks on a surface with a pen, pencil, etc.

a box-shaped storage compartment without a lid, made to slide horizontally in and out of a desk, chest, or other piece of furniture.

The art or process of making pictures, plans, etc. with a pen, pencil, or similar tool.

to be very afraid of something, or to be very anxious about something that might happen

A series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep.

To put clothes on oneself or someone else.

To be carried along slowly by a current of air or water.

a tool or machine used for making holes in hard materials

to take liquid into your mouth and swallow it

to fall in small drops of liquid

to operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle

a person who drives a vehicle

To fall or allow something to fall vertically.

a long period of time when there is little or no rain

to die because you have been underwater too long and cannot breathe

A substance used as a medicine or in making medicines, especially a chemical substance.

A musical instrument consisting of a hollow frame with a skin stretched tightly across it, played by hitting it with sticks or the hands.

Having lost control of one's faculties or behavior due to the consumption of alcohol

Having little or no water, liquid, or moisture; not wet.

A common water bird with short legs, webbed feet, and a broad, flat beak.

owed or owing as a debt or right

Not interesting or exciting; boring.

Lacking the power of speech

To put down or drop something in a careless, heavy, or massed way.

able to last a long time without breaking or becoming weaker

The length of time that something lasts or continues.

Throughout the course or duration of a period of time.

The darker stage of twilight, especially in the evening.

Fine, dry powder consisting of tiny particles of earth or waste matter lying on the ground or on surfaces or carried in the air.

A moral or legal obligation; a responsibility.

A house, flat, or other place of residence.

To change the color of something, especially hair or cloth, by soaking it in a colored liquid.

About to die or come to an end

(of a process or system) characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.

Used to refer to every one of two or more people or things, regarded and identified separately.

Very keen and excited about something that is going to happen or about something you want to do.

a large bird of prey with a massive hooked bill and long broad wings, known for its keen sight and powerful soaring flight.

The organ of hearing in humans and other vertebrates.

Happening or done before the usual or expected time

to get money for work that you do

resulting from or showing sincere and intense conviction

The planet on which we live; the world

a sudden, violent shaking of the ground caused by movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.

the state of being comfortable or relaxed, without problems or effort

without difficulty or effort

the direction from which the sun rises, one of the four main points of the compass

Located in, directed towards, or facing the east.