大学英语六级词表

to think a lot about something that makes you sad, worried, or angry

to cause a mark on someone's body by hitting or pressing it, or to develop such a mark

extremely violent or cruel, causing great pain or suffering

the male of some animals, especially deer, rabbits, or goats

A small part that grows on a plant and develops into a leaf, flower, or new shoot.

A plan that shows how much money an organization or person expects to earn and spend

a small insect

The large size or mass of something or someone.

An adult male animal of the cattle family.

a short official statement or news report intended to be made public without delay

A person who uses their strength or power to hurt or frighten weaker people.

to hit or knock against something with a dull, heavy sound

a heavy load that is difficult to carry

a system of government or business that has many complicated rules and ways of doing things

the act or ceremony of putting a dead body into a grave

a sculpture of a person's head, shoulders, and chest

to make a continuous, low sound like that of a bee

a road that passes around a town or city rather than through its center.

a small, simple house made of wood, especially in a forest or mountainous area.

A piece of furniture with shelves, doors, or drawers, used for storing or displaying items.

A thick, strong rope made of wires twisted together.

a restaurant where you choose and pay for your meal at a counter before you sit down to eat, often in a school, office, or factory.

a soft, silver-white metallic chemical element that is found in bones, teeth, and chalk, and is essential for life.

a unit for measuring the amount of energy that food will produce

To decide that something planned will not happen or continue.

a serious disease in which cells in a part of the body grow in an uncontrolled way, often causing death

A person who is applying for a job or running in an election.

The long, hollow, jointed stem of tall reeds, grasses (especially bamboo or sugar cane), or palms, used for making furniture or as a walking stick.

A large, heavy piece of artillery, typically mounted on wheels, formerly used in warfare.

A general rule, principle, or standard by which something is judged.

A strong, heavy cloth used for making tents, sails, bags, and as a surface for oil painting.

Having the ability, fitness, or quality necessary to do or achieve a specified thing.

The maximum amount that something can contain or produce.

A piece of land that sticks out into the sea from the coast.

a small soluble case of gelatin containing a dose of medicine, swallowed whole.

A title or brief explanation printed below or next to a picture, diagram, or illustration.

A person who has been taken prisoner or an animal that has been confined.

of the greatest importance; fundamental

to cut a hard material such as wood or stone into a particular shape or object

To throw something forcefully in a specific direction.

relaxed and not worried, or seeming not to care about something

A person killed or injured in a war or accident.

An event causing great and usually sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.

to provide food and drinks for a social event

The principal church of a diocese, containing the bishop's official throne (cathedra).

Including or involving a wide variety of things; universal.

Care taken to avoid danger or mistakes.

careful to avoid potential problems or dangers

a hole or empty space in a solid object

A room below the ground floor of a building, used for storing things, especially wine.

A place where dead people are buried, especially one that is not part of a church.

an official count or survey of a population, typically recording various details of individuals.

Made of clay that is permanently hardened by heat.

A plant that is grown to produce grain, such as wheat, rice, or maize.

the state of being completely confident or having no doubt

to state officially that something is true or correct, especially by providing a formal document.

An invitation or demand to someone to prove or justify something, especially in a competitive or aggressive context.

a type of expensive french white wine that has many bubbles and is often drunk on special occasions

a person, team, etc. that has won a competition, especially in a sport

To sing or say a piece of religious music or a slogan in a repetitive, rhythmic way.

A small building or room for Christian worship, typically one attached to a private house, institution, or larger church.

the particular combination of qualities in a person or place that makes them different from others

typical of a particular person, place, or thing

To describe the distinctive nature or features of someone or something.

to ask an amount of money for something, especially a service or activity

to run after someone or something in order to catch them

To love and care for someone or something deeply.

A leader or ruler of a people or clan.

A small piece of something hard or brittle that has been broken off.

A fatty substance found in the blood and in all cells of the body, essential for many bodily processes but harmful in high amounts.

a group of three or more musical notes played together

A part of a song that is repeated after each verse.

(of an illness or problem) lasting for a long time and difficult to cure or get rid of

A thick, solid piece of something

The movement of blood around the body.

a fact or condition connected with or relevant to an event or action.

A traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and other entertainers which gives performances, typically in a large tent.

To quote or refer to a piece of writing, a person, or an example as evidence or justification.

to say that something is true or is a fact, without providing proof

a device, typically made of metal or wood, used to hold two things together tightly or to prevent movement.

a large group of families who are related to each other, especially in scotland.

The quality of being clear, in particular the quality of being easy to see or hear

to fight or argue

to hold something tightly in your hand

judged over a period of time to be of the highest quality and outstanding of its kind.

relating to ancient greek or latin literature, art, or culture.

The act or process of putting people or things into groups based on their characteristics.

The act or process of removing or getting rid of something, especially waste or unwanted things.

A person employed in an office or bank to keep records, accounts, and undertake other routine administrative duties.

A person or organization using the services of a professional person or company.

a high area of rock with a very steep side, often at the edge of the sea or a river

The general weather conditions that are typical of a particular region or area over a long period.

the most exciting, effective, or important point in a story, situation, or process.

To hold on tightly to someone or something.

To cut something, especially with scissors or shears, to make it shorter or neater.

In the direction in which the hands of a clock move around.

An organism or cell produced asexually from one ancestor, to which it is genetically identical.

a small room or cupboard for storing clothes or other items.

a fact or object that helps someone solve a crime or mystery

A group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together

To hold something tightly, especially because you are afraid, anxious, or do not want to lose it.

a temporary alliance for combined action, especially of political parties forming a government.

consisting of large particles or having a rough, loose texture

a powerful, addictive drug that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant and used illegally as a stimulant.

a drink, usually an alcoholic one, made by mixing two or more drinks together

Relating to the mental process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.

Logical, consistent, and forming a unified whole

To happen at the same time or during the same period.

An occasion when two or more similar things happen at the same time, especially in a way that is unlikely and surprising.

the act of working with another person or group of people to create or produce something.

To fall down or in suddenly, often after breaking apart

a person that you work with, especially in a profession or a business

to crash violently into something or someone

An accident in which two or more people or vehicles hit each other while moving.

relating to or characteristic of a colony or colonies

fighting, especially during a war

the act of joining or mixing two or more things together to form a single unit

To join or mix two or more things together to form a single unit.

a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a ‘tail’ of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.

causing laughter or amusement; funny