CET-4（中国・大学英語四級）英単語

Immature in behaviour; typical of a child

子どもっぽい、幼稚な

A metal made by combining two or more elements; to mix metals together

合金；合金にする

Nearly correct or exact; to come close to

おおよその、近似の；近づく

To sparkle brilliantly; bright sparkling light or shiny decorative particles

きらきら輝く；輝き；ラメ、グリッター

A savage animal or cruel person; lacking reason or intelligence

けだもの；人でなし；理性のない、力ずくの

Able to use a language accurately and with ease; smooth and flowing

流暢な、滑らかな

Strong contempt or disdain; to treat with contempt or reject as unworthy

軽蔑、侮蔑；軽蔑する、はねつける

Not allowing water through; to make resistant to water

防水の；防水加工する

Lacking strength or effectiveness; weak

弱々しい、かすかな；効果のない

Without doubt; certainly or very probably

疑いなく、きっと

A message sent by telegraph; to send such a message

電報；電報を打つ

Still to be paid; owed as a debt

未払いの、借りになっている

Having or showing great ability or expertise

熟練した、上手な、巧みな

The edge of a container or hat brim; to be nearly overflowing

縁；（帽子の）つば；あふれそうになる

To make someone feel revitalized; to reload a webpage to show new content

元気づける、さわやかにする；（画面を）更新する

A unit of power (about 746 watts) used to measure engine output

馬力

To surprise or amaze greatly

ひどく驚かせる

Toward or facing the west

西へ、西方へ；西向きの

Turning around a central axis (adj.); a circular road junction (n.)

回転する、回転式の；ロータリー、環状交差点

The chest or breast; one's innermost feelings; a very close friendship

胸；胸の内、心；親しい

Mischievous or badly behaved; mildly risqué

いたずらな、行儀の悪い；きわどい

Done too quickly without enough care; hurried and rash

急ぎの、慌ただしい；軽率な

A heavy outer garment worn for warmth

オーバー、外套

A fixed phrase with a non-literal meaning; a characteristic mode of expression

慣用句、イディオム；独特の表現様式

To slope or lean; to tend toward something; a slope

傾く、傾ける；〜したい気にさせる；坂

A person who owns or manages a retail shop

店主、小売商人

A man who does manual labor or skilled craft work

職人、作業員

To shine with a flickering light; a sparkle of light

きらきら光る；きらめき

To examine something in detail to understand its nature or structure

分析する、詳しく調べる

A branch of mathematics using symbols to represent and solve equations

代数学

Excessive concern for wealth and possessions; the belief that only matter exists

物質主義；唯物論

Sly and clever in deception; craftiness

ずる賢い、狡猾な；ずる賢さ

A device that converts electrical signals into sound

スピーカー、拡声器

The crime of betraying one's country

反逆罪、国家反逆

Thick urban air pollution from smoke and chemical pollutants

スモッグ

To treat people cruelly by abusing power; to weigh heavily on the mind

圧迫する、虐げる；重くのしかかる

A semiconductor device used to amplify or switch electronic signals

トランジスタ

A large room or building for indoor sports; a European academic secondary school

体育館、ジム；ギムナジウム

Cheerful and merry; very (British)

陽気な、楽しい；（英）とても

The amount that fills the mouth; a long or difficult word or phrase

一口（の量）；言いにくい言葉

An introductory section of a book; to introduce with preliminary remarks

序文、前書き；前置きする

To reach a conclusion through logical reasoning

推論する、演繹する

The fee charged for sending mail; a postage stamp

郵便料金

A slow-moving land reptile with a protective shell

カメ、リクガメ

A ship powered by steam engines; a vessel or pot used for cooking food with steam

汽船、蒸気船；蒸し器、せいろ

Speed or urgency, often with carelessness; to hurry

急ぎ、慌てること

A flat-bladed digging tool; the black suit in playing cards; to dig with a spade

鋤、シャベル；（トランプの）スペード

To remove impurities; to cleanse from sin

浄化する、精製する；清める