Exam word list
大学英语四级词表
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按词源结构浏览大学英语四级核心词汇。 共 4,533 个词,本页显示 120 个可用词条。
goodness
nthe quality of being good, especially in moral character or behavior
goods
nItems that are produced for sale; merchandise.
goose
na large waterbird with a long neck, short legs, webbed feet, and a broad bill.
govern
vto legally control a country, state, or area and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing public services, etc.
government
nThe group of people with the authority to govern a country or state; a particular ministry in office.
governor
nthe elected executive head of a state of the us.
gown
na long, elegant dress worn on formal occasions.
grace
nSimple elegance or refinement of movement
graceful
adjhaving or showing grace or elegance
gracious
adjcharacterized by kindness, courtesy, and pleasantness
grade
na level of quality, size, importance, etc.
gradual
adjhappening or changing slowly over a long period of time or by small degrees.
gradually
advIn a way that happens or changes slowly over a period of time.
graduate
vTo successfully complete a course of study at a university, college, or school and receive a degree or diploma.
grain
nthe small, hard seeds of food plants such as wheat, rice, etc., or these seeds collectively
gramme
na metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
grammar
nthe rules in a language for changing the form of words and combining them into sentences
grammatical
adjRelating to or following the rules of grammar.
grand
adjImpressive and large or important.
granddaughter
nThe daughter of one's son or daughter.
grandfather
nthe father of one's father or mother.
grandmother
nthe mother of one's father or mother.
grandson
nThe son of one's son or daughter.
grant
vTo agree to give or allow something requested
grape
na small, round, juicy fruit, typically green or purple, that grows in clusters on a vine and is often used to make wine.
graph
nA diagram showing the relation between variable quantities, typically of two variables, each measured along one of a pair of axes at right angles.
grasp
vTo take and hold something firmly with your hands.
grass
ncommon wild plants with narrow green leaves and stems, which cover the ground and are eaten by animals
grateful
adjFeeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful.
gratitude
nThe feeling of being thankful and wanting to express your thanks.
grave
nA place where a dead body is buried, especially one in the ground with a headstone.
gravity
nThe force that attracts a body towards the centre of the earth, or towards any other physical body having mass.
gray
adjof a colour between white and black, like the colour of ashes or lead
great
adjOf an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above average
greatly
advTo a large degree or extent; very much.
greedy
adjHaving or showing an intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth or food.
Greek
adjOf or relating to Greece, its people, or their language.
green
adjof the colour between blue and yellow in the spectrum; coloured like grass or emeralds.
greenhouse
na building with glass walls and roof, used for growing plants that need warmth and protection.
greet
vTo say hello to someone or welcome them, often with words or a gesture.
greeting
nA word or gesture used when meeting someone.
grey
adjOf a colour between black and white, like ashes or lead.
grieve
vto feel or express great sadness, especially because someone has died
grind
vto crush something into small pieces or a powder by pressing between hard surfaces
grip
vTo hold something tightly.
groan
vTo make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or physical effort.
grocer
nA person who sells food and small household goods.
grocery
nA store that sells food and other household goods.
gross
adjVery obvious and unacceptable; repulsive.
ground
nThe solid surface of the earth
group
nA number of people or things that are located, gathered, or classed together.
grow
v(of a living thing) to increase in size and develop physically over a period of time
growth
nThe process of increasing in physical size, amount, value, or importance.
guarantee
na formal promise or assurance, especially that something is of a specified quality or will last for a specified time.
guard
vTo watch over and protect someone or something to keep them safe.
guess
vTo try to give an answer or form an opinion about something without being sure of all the facts.
guest
nA person who is invited to visit someone's home or attend a particular event.
guidance
nhelp and advice about how to do something or about how to deal with problems
guide
vTo show someone the way to a place, often by going with them.
guilty
adjResponsible for committing a crime or doing something wrong.
gulf
na large area of sea partly surrounded by land
gum
nthe firm pink flesh in the mouth that surrounds the base of the teeth
gun
nA weapon that uses an explosive charge to fire a projectile from a metal tube.
gunpowder
nA chemical mixture that explodes or burns very quickly when lit, used in guns and explosives.
gymnasium
na large room or building with equipment for doing physical exercise
habit
na thing that you do often and almost without thinking, especially something that is hard to stop doing
habitual
adjdone or doing something constantly or as a habit
hair
nThe mass of thin thread-like structures that grow on the head and body of people and animals
haircut
nThe style in which someone's hair is cut
half
nEither of two equal or corresponding parts into which something is or can be divided.
hall
nA large room or building for public gatherings, such as meetings, dances, or dining.
halt
vto stop moving or happening
hamburger
na round, flat piece of minced beef that is fried and usually served in a bread roll.
hammer
nA tool with a heavy metal head mounted at right angles at the end of a handle, used for jobs such as breaking things and driving in nails.
hand
nThe part of the body at the end of the arm, including the fingers and thumb, used for holding and touching.
handful
nthe amount of something that can be held in one hand
handkerchief
na small square of cloth or paper used for wiping the nose, eyes, or face.
handle
vTo touch, hold, or move something with your hands.
handsome
adj(of a man) good-looking
handwriting
na person's particular style of writing done with a pen, pencil, etc.
handy
adjconvenient to handle or use; useful
hang
vTo attach something at the top so that its lower part is free.
happen
vto take place, especially without being planned
happiness
nthe state of feeling or showing pleasure
happy
adjfeeling or showing pleasure or contentment
harbour
nan area of water on the coast where ships and boats can shelter, often with structures like piers and warehouses.
hard
adjsolid, firm, and not easily broken, bent, or pierced
harden
vto become firm, stiff, or solid, or to make something become firm, stiff, or solid
hardly
advalmost not; only just
hardship
nA situation that is difficult and unpleasant because you do not have enough money, food, clothes, etc.
hardware
nThe physical parts of a computer or electronic system.
hare
nA fast-running, long-eared mammal that resembles a large rabbit, having long hind legs and typically living in a form in open country.
harm
nPhysical or mental damage or injury.
harmful
adjCausing or likely to cause harm or damage
harmony
na pleasing combination or arrangement of different things, especially musical notes
harness
nA set of straps and fittings by which a horse or other animal is fastened to a cart, plow, etc. and is controlled by its driver
harsh
adjunpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses
harvest
nthe time of year when crops are gathered from the fields
haste
nexcessive speed or urgency of movement or action; hurry.
hasten
vto make something happen sooner or more quickly
hasty
adjDone or acting with excessive speed or urgency; hurried.
hat
nA covering for the head, typically with a brim and a crown.
hatch
v(of a young bird, fish, insect, etc.) to come out of an egg
hate
vto have a very strong feeling of dislike for someone or something
hateful
adjfull of or causing strong dislike; very unpleasant or unkind
hatred
nAn extremely strong feeling of dislike; hate.
have
vTo own, hold, or possess something.
hawk
na type of bird of prey with a strong hooked bill and sharp talons, known for hunting small animals.
hay
nGrass that has been cut and dried, used as food for animals.
hazard
nsomething that could be dangerous or cause damage or accidents
he
pronUsed to refer to a man, boy, or male animal previously mentioned or easily identified.
head
nThe upper part of the human body, or the front or top part of an animal's body, containing the brain, mouth, and sense organs.
headache
na continuous pain in the head.
heading
nA title at the top of a page or section of a book or document.
headline
nA line of words printed in large letters at the top of a newspaper or magazine article, summarizing its main point.
headmaster
na man who is the head teacher of a school, especially a private school.
headquarters
nThe main offices or center of operations of an organization, especially a military or business organization.
heal
v(of a wound or injury) to become healthy and sound again; to make whole.
health
nThe condition of a person's body or mind, especially in terms of being free from illness or injury.
healthy
adjin good physical or mental condition; possessing good health.