英语四级单词CET4(4291-4320)|每天打卡,跟我背单词

4291. root：/ruːt/ n.根，根茎；（坏事的）根源，原因【We must get to the root of this problem. 我们一定要探本溯源，查出造成这个问题的原因。/ The high crime rate has its roots in unemployment and poverty. 高犯罪率的根源在于失业和贫穷。】；（毛发、牙或指甲的）根部；词根；（数学方程式的）根；方根；roots 根源，起源【The city of Tours can trace its roots back to Roman times. 图尔城的历史可以追溯到古罗马时代。】；v.翻找，翻寻【She rooted through the papers on her desk. 她在桌上的文件中翻来翻去地找东西。】；生根；长出根来【The trees failed to root and so died. 这些树没能生根，所以都死了。】

4292. deaf：/def/ adj.耳聋的，听不见的，失聪的【He's been totally deaf since birth. 他生下来就完全失聪。】；不愿听的；充耳不闻的【The local council has remained deaf to all the objections to its proposals. 当地议会对反对其提案的各种声音充耳不闻。】；n.聋人，耳聋者，失聪人士

4293. calf：/kɑːf/，/kæf/ n.小牛，牛犊；（象、鲸等大型哺乳动物的）幼崽，幼兽；腿肚子【She's been unable to play since January because of a torn calf muscle. 因为小腿肚肌肉拉伤，她从一月份以来就无法上场。】

4294. enlightening：/ɪnˈlaɪ.t̬ən.ɪŋ/ adj.启迪的；使人增进知识的；使人获得教益的【That was a very enlightening programme. 那个节目很有启发性。/ The instruction manual that came with my new computer wasn't very enlightening about how to operate it. 我新买的电脑所附的使用手册不是很有帮助，看了还是不懂怎样操作。】

4295. enlightenment：/ɪnˈlaɪ.t̬ən.mənt/ n.领悟；启发；开导【Can you give me any enlightenment on what happened? 你能给我解释一下发生了什么吗？】；（印度教和佛教中的）般若，智慧，觉悟；

4296. formulate：/ˈfɔːr.mjə.leɪt/ v.制订；规划；构想【to formulate a new plan 制订一个新计划】；确切表达；认真阐述（If you formulate a thought, opinion, or idea, you express it or describe it using particular words.）【I was impressed by the way he could formulate his ideas. 他陈述观点的方式让我印象深刻。】；

4297. formulation：/ˌfɔːrmjuˈleɪʃn/ n.(药品或化妆品的)配方；配方产品【There have been problems with the formulation of the vaccine. 疫苗的配方有些问题。】； (政策、计划等的)制定，构想【the process of policy formulation and implementation 政策的制定和实施过程】

4298. initially：/ɪˈnɪʃ.əl.i/ adv.最初，一开始 = at the beginning【Initially, most people approved of the new plan. 起初，大部分人都同意这个新方案。】

4299. initiate：/ɪˈnɪʃ.i.eɪt/ v.开始，创始【Who initiated the violence? 谁先使用暴力的？】；向（某人）传授专门知识；（通过某种仪式）接纳（新会员）【At the age of eleven, Harry was initiated into the art of golf by his father. 哈里11岁时，他的父亲教给了他高尔夫球基本技巧。】；n.新入会的人；新成员

4300. initiation：/ɪˌnɪʃ.iˈeɪ.ʃən/ n.开始；发起；实施【Lawyers for the couple have announced the initiation of divorce proceedings. 夫妇双方的律师已声明进入离婚诉讼程序。】；（某项活动或技能的）入门，初学【My initiation into the mysteries of home brewing was not a success. 我初学自家酿酒并不成功。】

4301. document：/ˈdɔk.jə.mənt/，/ˈdɑː.kjə.mənt/ n.（尤指正式的）文件，公文【official/confidential/legal documents 正式／机密／法律文件】；（计算机）文件，文档【I'll send you the document by email. 我会用电子邮件把文件发给你。】；v.记录，记载【His interest in cars has been well-documented (= recorded and written about) by the media. 他对汽车的兴趣在媒体的报道中都有详细的记载。】

4302. documentary：/dɔkjuˈmɛntərɪ/ ，/dɔkjuˈmɛntrɪ/ n.纪录片；纪实性广播节目【They showed a documentary on animal communication. 他们放映了一部关于动物之间交流沟通的纪录片。】；adj.文件的；文书的；（电影、电视、广播节目等的）纪实的，记录的【Most of her movies have a documentary style. 她的电影大多是纪实风格的。】

4303. fable：/ˈfeɪ.bəl/ n.寓言；寓言故事【the fable of the tortoise and the hare 龟兔赛跑的寓言故事】

4304. examinee：/ɪɡˌzæmɪˈniː/ n.应试者；参加考试者

4305. examiner：/ɪɡˈzæmɪnə/ n.主考人；考官【The candidates listed below have failed to satisfy the examiners. 考官认为，下列考生没有达到要求。】

4306. donate：/dəʊˈneɪt/ , /ˈdoʊ.neɪt/ v.捐赠，捐助，捐献【An anonymous businesswoman donated one million dollars to the charity. 一位女商人匿名向该慈善机构捐赠了100万美元。】；献（血）；捐献（器官）【The appeal for people to donate blood was very successful. 这个献血号召非常有效。】

4307. donation：/doʊˈneɪ.ʃən/ n.捐献，捐赠，捐助【I'd like to make a small donation in my brother's name. 我想以我兄弟的名义捐献一点。】

4308. innovate：/ˈɪn.ə.veɪt/ v.改革；创新【The fashion industry is always desperate to innovate. 时装业总是竭尽全力地进行创新。】；

4309. innovation：/ˌɪn.əˈveɪ.ʃən/ n.新观念；新方法；（新观念或方法的）创造，使用【the latest innovations in computer technology 计算机技术最新的发展】

4310. innovative：/ˈɪn.ə.veɪ.t̬ɪv/ ，/ˈɪn.ə.və.tɪv/ adj.创新的，革新的；新颖的【She was an imaginative and innovative manager. 她是个具有想象力和创新精神的经理。】

4311. fuss：/fʌs/ n. 紧张不安；大惊小怪；过分激动【It's all a fuss about nothing. 这完全是无谓的大惊小怪。/ We tried to arrange a ceremony with as little fuss as possible. 我们试图安排一个尽可能低调的仪式。】；make a fuss of sb. 对（某人）关怀备至；对（某人）体贴入微【She doesn't see her grandchildren very often so she makes a real fuss of them when she does. 她不怎么经常见到孙子们，所以见到时往往对他们非常宠爱。】；v.（为小事）过于烦恼，过度焦虑；过于关注（细节）【Please, stop fussing - the food's cooking and there's nothing more to do until the guests arrive. 别瞎操心了—饭正做着，客人们来之前没什么要做的了。】

4312. hypothetical：/ˌhaɪpəˈθetɪkl/ adj.假定的，假设的【a hypothetical example/situation 假设的例子／情况】

4313. clerical：/ˈkler.ɪ.kəl/ adj.办公室工作的；办事员工作的；文书工作的【a clerical job 文书工作】；牧师的，神职人员的

4314. gamble：/ˈɡæm.bəl/ v.投机；冒险【Anyone who gambles on the stock exchange has to be prepared to lose money. 任何进行股票投机的人都必须要做好赔钱的准备。】；赌博，打赌【He gambles on the horse races. 他赌马。】

4315. boring：/ˈbɔː.rɪŋ/ adj.烦人的；乏味的；无聊的【She finds opera boring. 她觉得歌剧很乏味。/ It's boring to sit on the plane with nothing to read. 坐在飞机上没东西可读真是无聊。】<相关记忆No.2121 bore>

4316. instrumental：/ˌɪn.strəˈmen.t̬əl/ adj.起重要作用的；有帮助的【He was instrumental in bringing about an end to the conflict. 他在终止冲突的过程中起了重要作用。】；用乐器演奏的，为乐器谱写的【instrumental music 器乐曲】 <相关记忆No.3746 instrument>

4317. chef：/ʃef/ n.（酒店或餐馆的）厨师；（尤指）厨师长，大厨，主厨【He is one of the top chefs in Italy. 他是意大利的顶级厨师之一。】

4318. enhance：/ɪnˈhæns/ v.提高；增加；增强；增进【These scandals will not enhance the organization's reputation. 这些丑闻可不会提高这个组织的声誉。】

4319. enhancement：/ɪnˈhænsmənt/ n.提高；增加；增强

4320. gossip：/ˈɡɒs.ɪp/, /ˈɡɑːsɪp/ n.（有关别人隐私的）流言蜚语，闲言碎语，闲聊【Don't believe all the gossip you hear. 别对那些道听途说都信以为真。/ He spent the first hour talking gossip. 他头一个小时都在闲聊。】；爱说长道短的人；喜欢散布流言蜚语的人【She's a terrible gossip. 她是个很要命的长舌妇。】；v.（对别人的隐私）说长道短，传播流言蜚语【Stop gossiping and do your work. 别再闲扯了，继续干点活去。】