英语四级单词CET4(4231-4260)|每天打卡,跟我背单词

4231. tireless：/ˈtaɪr.ləs/ adj.不知疲倦的，不觉疲劳的，精力充沛的【He is a tireless worker. 他干起活来不知疲倦。】

4232. tiresome：/ˈtaɪr.səm/ adj.令人厌倦的；使人不耐烦的，讨厌的，烦人的【I find it very tiresome doing the same job day after day. 我觉得日复一日地做同样的工作令人非常厌烦。】

4233. tiring：/ˈtaɪ.rɪŋ/ adj.令人疲倦的，累人的【Looking after the kids is extremely tiring. 照看小孩非常累人。】

4234. separation：/ˌsep.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ n.分离；分开；分散；隔离【He believes in the separation of the races. 他认为应该实施种族隔离。】；分居【Couples may agree to divorce each other after a separation. 分居之后，夫妻双方可以协议离婚。】

4235. dialect：/ˈdaɪ.ə.lekt/ n. 方言，土语，地方话【The poem is written in northern dialect. 这首诗是用北方方言写成的。】

4236. determination：/dɪˌtəː.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ n.决心；毅力【Her determination, teamwork skills and leadership capabilities convinced us that she was perfect for the job. 她的决心、团队合作能力和领导能力使我们相信她非常适合这份工作。】；决定，确定【The determination of policy is not your business - your job is to implement it. 政策的确定与你无关—你的工作就是执行。】；查明；测定【Both methods rely on the accurate determination of the pressure of the gas. 两种方法都依赖于对气体压力的准确测定。】

4237. determined：/dɪˈtəː.mɪnd/ adj.下定决心的，坚决的，决意的【I'm determined to get this piece of work done today. 我决心今天完成这项工作。】；

4238. volcanic：/vɒlˈkænɪk/ adj.火山的；火山引起的；火山产生的【Over 200 people have been killed by volcanic eruptions. 火山喷发已导致200多人丧生。】<相关记忆 No.1351 volcano >

4239. accumulation：/əˌkjuː.mjəˈleɪ.ʃən/ n.积累；积聚；积攒；堆积物；聚积物【an accumulation of experience and knowledge  经验和知识的积累】

4240. accumulative：/əˈkjuːmjələtɪv/ adj.积累而成的；堆积的【the accumulative effects of pollution 污染的累积效应】

4241. ignorance：/ˈɪɡ.nɚ.rəns/ n.无知，愚昧【I am embarrassed by my complete ignorance of history. 我对历史一无所知，这让我很难堪。/ There is so much ignorance about mental illness. 人们对精神疾病很不了解。】<相关阅读 No.1396 ignore>

4242. joyous：/ˈdʒɔɪ.əs/ adj.高兴的，欢快的；快乐的；令人愉快的【a joyous voice 欢快的声音 / After a joyous and restful three days, I left this beautiful city. 度过了愉快轻松的3天后，我离开了这个美丽的城市。】

4243. lick：/lɪk/ v. 舔，舐【He licked the cream off his fingers. 他把手指上的奶油舔干净了。】；（火焰）蔓延，掠过，吞卷；（波浪）拍击，冲刷【Within a few seconds flames were licking at the curtains. 几秒钟之内火舌就蔓延到了窗帘。】；（在竞赛、争斗等中）轻易打败，轻取【We'll lick the other teams. 我们将一举击败其他球队。】；n.舔，舐【Can I have a lick of your ice cream? 我可以尝一口你的冰激凌吗？】；少量；薄薄的一层【a lick of paint 薄薄的一层油漆】

4244. wrinkle：/ˈrɪŋ.kəl/ n.（年老时皮肤上的）皱纹【There were fine wrinkles around her eyes. 她眼角上出现了细细的鱼尾纹。】；（布料上的）褶皱；小问题；小麻烦【There are still a few wrinkles to iron out (= solve) before the agreement can be signed. 在协议签订之前还有一些小问题需要解决。】；v.（使）起皱纹；（使）起褶皱【His face wrinkled when he laughed. 他一笑起来满脸都是皱纹。】

4245. nasty：/ˈnæs.ti/ adj.糟糕的；令人不快的，让人讨厌的【There's a nasty smell in here. 这里有股难闻的气味。】；不友善的，恶意的【Don't be so nasty to your brother- he's four years younger than you! 别对你弟弟这么凶—他可比你小4岁】；危险的；狂暴的【In an emergency you could get out through a window, but it would be a nasty drop. 遇上紧急情况，你可以从窗户跳出去，不过这样会有危险。/ The situation could turn (= become) nasty at any moment. 局势随时可能恶化。】；粗鲁的；冒犯的【She said some really nasty things about him. 她说了一些恶意中伤他的话。】

4246. pledge：/pledʒ/ n.誓言；诺言；保证【All the candidates have given pledges not to raise taxes if they are elected. 所有的候选人都保证当选后不增税。】；v.发誓；保证【I've been pledged to secrecy. 我已发誓保守秘密。】

4247. odds：/ɑːdz/ n.可能性，机会；几率，概率【The odds are very much in our favour. 我方胜算的几率极大。/ The odds are heavily against him (= he is not likely to succeed) . 他成功的几率很小。/ The odds are that (= it is likely that) she'll win. 她有可能会赢。】；投注赔率【odds of ten to one 十比一的赔率】

4248. penalty：/ˈpen.əl.ti/ n.刑罚，惩罚，处罚【The law carries a penalty of up to three years in prison. 该法令允许判处长达3年的监禁。】；罚金，罚款【Currently, ticket holders pay a penalty equal to 25 percent of the ticket price when they change their flight plans. 目前，持票人改变飞行计划时须支付相当于票价25%的罚金。】；（体育运动中对犯规者的）判罚，处罚；点球；罚点球【He missed a penalty in the last minute of the game. 在比赛的最后一刻，他罚失了点球。】；

4249. penalize：/ˈpiː.nəl.aɪz/ （英式拼写为penalise）v.使处于不利地位【The present tax system penalizes poor people. 现行税收制度对穷人不利。】；处罚；惩罚；处以刑罚【You will be penalized for poor spelling. 你拼写不好将会受到处罚。】

4250. reckon：/ˈrek.ən/ v.想；认为，以为【I reckon it's going to rain. 我觉得天要下雨了。】；认为；把…看作【I don't reckon much to their chances of winning. 我认为他们获胜的希望不大。/ She was widely reckoned (to be) the best actress of her generation. 人们普遍认为她是她那一代最优秀的演员。】；料想；预计；指望【We reckon to finish by ten. 我们预计十点钟以前结束。】；估算；估计；计算【They reckon (that) their profits are down by at least 20%. 他们估计利润至少下降了20%。】

4251. demand： /dɪˈmænd/ v.坚决请求，强烈要求【I demanded an explanation. 我要求给我一个解释。】；需要，要求（时间、精力、特定数量等）【This is a very difficult piece of music to play - it demands a lot of concentration. 这段乐曲很难演奏—需要注意力高度集中。】；n.强烈的要求，坚决的请求【You can't give in to children's demands all the time. 你不能总是对孩子们的要求作出让步。】；(顾客的)需求，需要【There was little demand for tickets. 很少有人来买票。】；

4252. demanding：/dɪˈmæn.dɪŋ/ adj.费时费力的，耗费精力的【She's a very demanding child. 她是个特别不让人省心的孩子。/ a demanding job 艰巨的工作】

4253. inquisitive：/ɪnˈkwɪz.ə.t̬ɪv/ adj.好学的，好问的；爱钻研的；好打听的；兴趣广泛的【an inquisitive child 好奇爱问的小孩 / She could see inquisitive faces looking out from the windows next door. 她可以看到一张张好奇的面孔从隔壁房子的窗户里向外观望。】；过分打听他人私事的【Don't be so inquisitive. It's none of your business! 别这么追根问底的。这与你无关！】

4254. hyphen：/ˈhaɪ.fən/ n.连字符【The dash is longer than the hyphen. 破折号比连字符稍长点。】

4255. banner：/ˈbæn.ɚ/ n.（游行队伍等用的）横幅【The demonstrators walked along the street, carrying banners and shouting angrily. 示威者行进在大街上，高举横幅，愤怒声讨。】；（互联网或报纸上的）横幅广告，广告条（同 banner advertisement）；主张；原则；信仰【They won the election under the banner of lower taxes. 他们打着降低税收的旗号赢得了选举。】

4256. elegance：/ˈel.ə.ɡəns/ n.优美，高雅，典雅，优雅，雅致【It was her natural elegance that struck me. 她那天然的优雅给我留下了深刻的印象。】

4257. elegant：/ˈel.ə.ɡənt/ adj.高雅的；优雅的【an elegant woman 举止优雅的女性 / an elegant dining room 雅致的餐厅】

4258. imperial：/ɪmˈpɪr.i.əl/ adj.帝国的；皇帝的【the Imperial palace 皇宫】；英制的【Imperial units have in many cases been replaced by metric ones in Britain. 在英国，很多情况下英制已经被公制取代。】

4259. imperialism：/ɪmˈpɪr.i.ə.lɪ.zəm/ n.帝国统治；帝国主义【the age of imperialism 帝国主义时代】；（尤指政治、经济上的）势力扩张，扩张主义【She accused the United States of economic imperialism. 她指责美国推行经济扩张。】

4260. imperialist：/ɪmˈpɪr.i.ə.lɪst/ n.帝国主义者；adj.支持帝国主义的；和帝国主义有关的