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 118 个可用词条。
naval
adjRelating to a navy or warships.
navigation
nThe process or activity of accurately ascertaining one's position and planning and following a route.
navy
nthe part of a country's armed forces that fights at sea, including the ships and people involved.
near
advat or to a short distance away; not far
nearby
adjNot far away; close at hand.
nearly
advalmost but not completely; very close to
neat
adjtidy and in order; carefully arranged
necessarily
advas a necessary result; inevitably
necessary
adjneeded to be done, achieved, or present; essential
necessity
nthe fact that something must happen or be done; the need for something
neck
nThe part of the body that connects the head to the shoulders.
necklace
na piece of jewelry consisting of a chain, string of beads, etc., worn around the neck.
need
vTo require something because it is essential or very important.
needle
na very thin, pointed piece of polished metal used in sewing, with a hole at one end for the thread.
needless
adjnot needed; unnecessary
negative
adjexpressing denial, refusal, or prohibition; meaning 'no' or 'not'
neglect
vTo fail to give proper care or attention to someone or something.
negro
nA term for a person of Black African ancestry or descent.
neighbour
nA person living next door to or very near to the speaker or person referred to.
neighbourhood
nA district or community within a town or city.
neither
conjused before the first of two or more alternatives that are joined by ‘nor’ to show that they are not true, do not happen, etc.
nephew
nA son of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law.
nerve
nany of the long thin fibres that carry information between the brain and parts of the body, enabling movement and feeling
nervous
adjeasily agitated or alarmed; anxious or apprehensive
nest
nA structure or place made or chosen by a bird for laying eggs and sheltering its young.
net
nA piece of open-meshed material made of twine, cord, or something similar, used for catching fish or other animals.
network
nA system of interconnected people or things, especially computers, telecommunications, or social contacts.
neutral
adjNot supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartial.
never
advnot at any time; not on any occasion
nevertheless
advin spite of that; however
new
adjHaving recently come into existence or been made, discovered, or acquired
newly
advVery recently; not long ago.
news
nNewly received or noteworthy information, especially about recent events.
newspaper
nA set of large, folded sheets of printed paper containing news, articles, advertisements, etc., published daily or weekly.
next
adjComing immediately after the present one in time, order, or sequence.
nice
adjpleasant, enjoyable, or attractive
niece
na daughter of your brother or sister, or a daughter of your husband's or wife's brother or sister.
night
nThe period of darkness in each twenty-four hours; the time from sunset to sunrise.
nine
cardinal numberThe number equivalent to the product of three and three; one more than eight, or one less than ten; 9.
nineteen
cardinal numberthe number equivalent to the sum of ten and nine; one more than eighteen.
ninety
nthe number 90
nitrogen
nA chemical element that is a gas with no color or smell, forms most of the Earth's atmosphere, and is a part of all living things.
no
advused to give a negative answer or statement
noble
adjbelonging to a high social class, especially by birth, and having a title
nobody
pronNo person; not anyone
nod
vTo move your head down and then up again quickly to show agreement, greeting, or as a sign.
noise
na sound, especially one that is loud, unpleasant, or disturbing.
noisy
adjmaking a lot of sound
none
pronnot any; not one
nonsense
nspoken or written words that have no meaning or make no sense.
noon
nTwelve o'clock in the middle of the day; midday.
nor
conjUsed before the second or further of two or more alternatives (after 'neither') to indicate that they are each untrue or each do not happen.
normal
adjConforming to a standard; usual, typical, or expected.
normally
advin the usual or expected way; under normal circumstances.
north
nthe direction that is on your left when you face the rising sun; one of the four main points of the compass
northeast
nthe direction or point of the compass midway between north and east
northern
adjLocated in or characteristic of the north
northwest
nthe direction or point of the compass midway between north and west
nose
nthe part of the face above the mouth, used for breathing and smelling
not
advUsed to form or express negation, denial, refusal, or prohibition.
note
na short, informal written message
notebook
na small book of plain paper for writing notes in
nothing
pronNot anything; no single thing.
notice
nthe fact of observing or paying attention to something
noticeable
adjEasy to see or notice; clear or apparent.
noun
na word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality
novel
nA long written story about imaginary people and events
november
nThe eleventh month of the year, following October and preceding December.
now
advat the present time or moment
nowadays
advAt the present time, in contrast with the past.
nowhere
advnot in or to any place; not anywhere
nuclear
adjRelating to the nucleus of an atom or the energy released when atoms are split or combined.
nucleus
nthe central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth.
nuisance
na person, thing, or situation that is annoying or causes trouble or inconvenience
number
na word or symbol that represents an amount or quantity
numerous
adjexisting in large numbers; many
nurse
nA person trained to care for sick or injured people, especially in a hospital.
nursery
nA room or place where babies and young children are cared for, especially while their parents are at work.
nut
na dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a hard or tough shell
nylon
na very strong artificial material used for making clothes, rope, brushes, etc.
oak
na large tree that produces acorns and has lobed leaves, or the hard wood of this tree.
oar
nA long pole with a wide, flat blade at one end, used for rowing a boat.
obey
vto do what you are told or expected to do according to someone in authority or a rule or law
object
nA material thing that can be seen and touched.
objection
na reason or feeling of disapproval or opposition to something
objective
adj(of a person or their judgment) not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts.
oblige
vto force or require someone to do something because of a law, rule, or promise
observation
nthe act of watching somebody/something carefully for a period of time, especially to learn something
observe
vto watch or notice something carefully
observer
na person who watches or notices something, especially in a formal or scientific context.
obstacle
nsomething that blocks your way so that movement or progress is prevented or made more difficult
obtain
vto get something, especially by asking for it, working for it, or making an effort
obvious
adjEasy to see or understand; clear and apparent.
obviously
advin a way that is easily perceived or understood; clearly.
occasion
nA particular time or instance of an event happening.
occasional
adjHappening or done sometimes, but not regularly or often.
occasionally
advsometimes but not often; at infrequent or irregular intervals.
occupation
na job or profession
occupy
vto fill or use a space, period of time, or area
occur
v(of an event or situation) to happen
occurrence
nsomething that happens or takes place; an event or incident.
ocean
nThe vast body of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface
october
nThe tenth month of the year, following September
odd
adjDifferent from what is usual or expected; strange.
odour
na smell, especially one that is unpleasant
of
prepused to show possession, belonging, or origin
off
advaway from a place or position
offend
vto cause someone to feel upset, annoyed, or resentful by acting in a rude or insensitive way.
offer
vTo present or proffer something for someone to accept or reject as desired.
office
nA room, set of rooms, or building where people work, usually at desks, doing administrative or professional work.
officer
na person holding a position of authority, especially in the armed forces, police, or a government organization.
official
adjRelating to a position of authority or a public body; authorized or approved.
often
advOn many occasions or in many situations; frequently.
oh
interjUsed to express surprise, emotion, or to acknowledge a statement.
oil
nA thick, smooth liquid from plants, animals, or under the ground, used as a fuel, for making machines run smoothly, or in cooking.
okay
adjacceptable, satisfactory, or allowed
old
adjHaving lived or existed for a long time; not young or new.
omit
vTo leave out or fail to include something, either deliberately or by mistake.