大学英语四级词表

completely or entirely

Used instead of 'who' as the object of a verb or preposition.

Used to ask which person or people a particular thing belongs to.

For what reason or purpose.

morally wrong and deliberately intending to hurt people; evil

Having a great distance from one side to the other; broad.

To a large degree or extent; by many people or in many places.

to become wider, or to make something wider

existing or happening over a large area or among many people

A woman whose husband has died and who has not married again.

The measurement or distance from one side of something to the other; how wide something is.

a married woman considered in relation to her spouse

(Of an animal or plant) living or growing in the natural environment; not domesticated or cultivated.

Used to talk about what is going to happen in the future, especially things that you are certain about or things that are planned

ready, eager, or prepared to do something

to be the most successful in a competition, battle, or argument

The natural movement of air, especially in the form of a current blowing from a particular direction.

An opening in a wall, door, or vehicle, usually fitted with glass, that allows light and air to enter and people to see out.

an alcoholic drink made from the fermented juice of grapes

One of the two parts of a bird's or insect's body that it uses for flying.

a person or thing that wins a competition, race, or prize

the coldest season of the year, coming between autumn and spring

To clean or dry something by rubbing its surface with a cloth, a piece of paper, or your hand.

A thin, flexible thread of metal, often covered with plastic, used for carrying electricity or electrical signals.

using radio, microwaves, etc. (as opposed to wires or cables) to send signals

the ability to make sensible decisions and give good advice because of the experience and knowledge that you have

Having or showing experience, knowledge, and good judgment

to want something to happen or to be true, even though it is unlikely or impossible

The ability to use words in a clever and humorous way.

accompanied by or in the company of

to remove or take away (something) from a particular place or position

Inside the area or period of time mentioned

not having, experiencing, or showing something

to be strong enough, or not be changed by something, or to oppose a person or thing successfully

A person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, happen

A wild carnivorous mammal that is the largest member of the dog family, living and hunting in packs

An adult female human being.

A feeling of surprise and admiration caused by something beautiful, unexpected, or unfamiliar.

extremely good, pleasant, or impressive

The hard material that forms the trunk and branches of a tree, used for building, making things, or as fuel.

made of wood

the soft, thick hair that grows on the bodies of sheep and some other animals.

Made wholly or partly of wool.

a single unit of language that has meaning and can be spoken or written

To do a job, especially the one you are paid to do.

A person who does a specified type of work or who works in a specified way

A man employed to do manual or industrial work

a room or building where tools and machines are used for making or repairing things.

The earth, with all its countries, peoples, and natural features.

A long, thin, soft-bodied animal without legs or bones, especially one that lives in soil.

to keep thinking about unpleasant things that might happen or about problems that you have

comparative of 'bad'; of poorer quality or lower standard

The activity of showing respect and love for a god, for example by singing or praying

of the poorest quality or the lowest standard; most unfavorable or unpleasant

Having a value equivalent to a specified amount

Having no real value or use

Important, interesting, or rewarding enough to justify the time, money, or effort spent.

Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in a specified way.

Used as the past tense of 'will' to talk about the future from a point in the past.

An injury to the body, such as a cut or tear in the skin or flesh, typically caused by violence or accident.

To cover or enclose something by folding or winding a material like paper or cloth around it.

an arrangement of flowers, leaves, or stems fastened in a ring and used for decoration or for laying on a grave.

To destroy or severely damage something, especially a vehicle, building, or ship.

the part of the body where the hand joins the arm

To form letters, words, or symbols on a surface with a pen, pencil, or similar instrument.

a person whose job is writing books, stories, articles, etc.

The activity or skill of marking coherent words on paper or another surface.

Not correct or true; mistaken or in error.

a type of radiation that can pass through objects that are not transparent, allowing pictures of the inside of them to be made

A unit of length equal to three feet (approximately 0.9144 meters)

to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply because you are tired or bored

a period of 365 or 366 days, divided into 12 months, starting on January 1 and ending on December 31

Happening, produced, or done once every year

to shout something or make a loud noise, usually because you are angry, afraid, excited, or in pain

Having the colour of lemons, egg yolks, or ripe sunflowers.

used to give an affirmative response or to express agreement.

on the day before today

Until now or until a particular time

to produce or provide something, such as a profit, result, or crop

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing.

Having lived or existed for only a short time; not old.

belonging to or associated with the person or people that the speaker is addressing

used to refer to something belonging to or connected with the person or people that the speaker is addressing.

Used to refer to the person being addressed as the object of a verb or preposition when they are also the subject of the clause.

the period of life when someone is young, especially the time before a child becomes an adult

having the appearance, freshness, or energy of someone young

great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective

feeling or showing strong and energetic support for a person, cause, etc.

An African wild animal of the horse family, with black and white stripes.

The number 0; the figure 0

An area that is different from the areas around it, often because it has a particular use or characteristic

A place where many kinds of wild animals are kept so that people can see them.