大学英语四级词表

Very nearly but not completely.

Without any other people

from one end to or towards the other end of something

In a voice that can be heard; not silently or in a whisper.

A set of letters or symbols in a fixed order used for writing a language.

Before now or before a particular time in the past.

In addition; too.

To make or become different; to change.

(of one or more things) available as another possibility or choice.

Used to introduce a statement that makes the main statement seem surprising or unlikely.

The height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level.

completely or entirely

a chemical element that is a light, silver-white metal used for making cooking equipment, aircraft parts, etc.

At all times; on every occasion.

to surprise someone very much

A strong desire to achieve something, such as success, power, or fame.

a vehicle equipped for transporting sick or injured people, typically to a hospital.

relating to the United States or the continents of North America or South America

Surrounded by or in the company of (several other people or things).

Surrounded by; in the company of.

A quantity of something, especially the total of a thing or things in number, size, value, or extent.

a unit for measuring electric current

to increase the strength or amount of something, especially sound.

To entertain someone, especially by appealing to their sense of humor.

To examine the nature or structure of something in detail, especially by separating it into its parts, in order to understand or explain it.

The detailed study or examination of something in order to understand its nature or to determine its essential features.

a person in your family who lived a long time ago

a heavy device, usually made of metal, attached to a boat or ship by a rope or chain and dropped into the water to keep the vessel in one place

Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence.

Used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that have the same grammatical function.

A spiritual being believed to act as a messenger or servant of God, often represented as having wings and dressed in white.

A strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility.

the space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet.

feeling or showing strong annoyance, displeasure, or hostility

A living creature that is not a plant, typically able to move voluntarily and react to its surroundings.

The joint connecting the foot with the leg.

to make something known publicly or officially, especially for the first time.

a person who introduces programmes or reads the news on radio or television.

to make someone feel slightly angry or impatient

happening once every year

one more person or thing of the same type

to speak or write in response to a question or request

A small insect that lives in highly organized colonies, often seen moving in lines.

To expect that something will happen and to be ready for it.

an uncomfortable feeling of nervousness or worry about something that is happening or might happen in the future.

feeling worried, nervous, or afraid about something uncertain

One or some of a thing or number of things, no matter which

any person or people; it does not matter who

used to say that something is done or happens in any way or by any method, especially when it is not important which

any person or people

any object, event, or matter whatever

used to confirm or support a point or idea just mentioned

in, at, or to any place

Separated by a distance in space or time

A set of rooms for someone to live in on one level of a building or house.

to say that you are sorry for doing something wrong or causing a problem

A statement saying that you are sorry for something that you have done wrong.

the technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular activity or purpose.

clearly seen or understood; obvious

to make a serious, urgent, or heartfelt request.

to come into sight; to become visible

The way that someone or something looks

a natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food

A round fruit with firm, white, crisp flesh and red, green, or yellow skin when ripe.

a device or piece of equipment designed to perform a specific task, typically a domestic one.

relevant or appropriate to a particular situation or subject.

a formal request, usually in writing, for something such as a job, a place at a university, or permission to do something

to make a formal request, usually in writing, for something such as a job, a place at a university, or permission to do something

To choose someone for a job or position of responsibility.

an arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place

to recognize the full worth of something or someone

To come near or nearer to something or someone in distance or time.

suitable or acceptable for a particular situation

the feeling of having a positive opinion of someone or something

to have a positive opinion of someone or something; to regard favorably

Close to the actual, but not completely accurate or exact.

Used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or exact; roughly.

The fourth month of the year, following March

Relating to Arabia or its people, culture, or language.

based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.

The art and practice of designing and constructing buildings.

A particular part of a place, piece of land, or country.

To speak angrily to someone, telling them that you disagree with them.

a reason or set of reasons given to persuade others that an action or idea is right or wrong

To begin to exist or become noticeable; to come into being.

The branch of mathematics dealing with the properties and manipulation of numbers, especially the basic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Either of the two long limbs of the human body from the shoulder to the hand.

A large organized military force trained for war on land.

on every side of; surrounding

to cause someone to have a particular feeling or reaction

To plan or prepare for an event or a meeting

the way things are organized or ordered for a particular purpose

to seize and hold under the authority of law

the act of coming to a place

to reach a place, especially at the end of a journey

a thin, straight, pointed weapon that is shot from a bow

The creation of beautiful or significant things, such as in painting, music, or writing.

A particular item or object, especially one of a specified type.

Made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally, especially as a copy of something natural.

A person who creates paintings, drawings, or other works of art, especially as a profession.

having or showing natural creative skill or the ability to create things.

to the same degree or amount; equally

the soft grey or black powder that is left after something, especially tobacco, wood, or coal, has burnt

feeling shame or embarrassment because of one's actions, characteristics, or associations.

From, relating to, or characteristic of the continent of Asia.

to or on one side

To say something in order to get an answer or some information.

in a state of sleep

a particular part or feature of something

To come together as a group.

A group of people gathered together for a common purpose, especially for a formal meeting.

to make a judgement about the nature, quality, or importance of someone or something.

To give someone a particular job or task

A task or piece of work that someone is given to do, typically as part of their studies or job.

to help someone to do something

a person who helps someone in their work, or who holds a subordinate position

To connect someone or something in your mind with someone or something else.

an official group of people who have joined together for a particular purpose