spark english vocabulary series(四级高频词汇).doc

Spark English Vocabulary Series(CET4)Day 1Consider We consider that you are not to blame Involve Over the years I have gotten more involved in the planning of the action and stunts on my American movies and that makes me happy Tend So many young peoplemale and female aliketend to overemphasize physical attributes include America's working mothers say their ideal situation would include a part time job rather than working full time or staying at home information For further information please write to me issue What's at issue here is the whole future of the industry offer Television has begun to offer selected programs from some foreign countries require The work isn't up to the standard I require result The traffic was very heavy and as a result I arrived late view The house has a view over the sealevel The water level of the Three Gorges Reservoir reached the predetermined 135 meters Tuesdayfive days ahead of schedule condition The basic causes are unknown although certain conditions that may lead to cancer have been identified earn Clinton lost the public trust as a person but earned it as a president likely He says he just forgot about ita likely story!process Throughout the process of reform and opening we must combat corruption raise The question of whether to raise taxes to cut the budget deficit is a real hot potato for a lot of politicians rate The divorce rate is going up year by year as a result of the involvement of the other men or women access Everyone should have access to education account Her salary is paid into her bank account claim The government's claim that war was necessary was clearly mistaken control The fire was soon under control decline The standard of education has declined in this country focus Please focus your mind on the following problem Day 2Lack Their actions lack consistency; they say one thing and do another.Promote The football team was promoted to the first division.Situation We hope the situation in Iraq can resume stability as soon as possible,and its people can enjoy peaceful lives.Ability Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence.Affect Constant exposure to intense light affects the eyes adversely.Avoid In international matches,prestige is so important that the only thing that matters is to avoid being beaten.Communication To be a player in information and communications technologies,you must be able to make quick decisions.Credit Don't place credit in idle rumours.Demand Air conditioners are in demand during hot summers.Influence Distinguished daily newspapers like Washington Post or the New York Times exert a powerful influence all over the country.Light If you think about it, you will eventually see the light.Limit You really are the absolute limit!Maintain The improvement in his health is being maintained.Nature This beautiful garden owes more to art than to nature.Opportunity It is often hard to distinguish between the hard knocks in life and those of opportunity.Range Both sides exchanged their views on a wide range of topics they were interested in at the meeting.Aware One may be conscious of fear,but not altogether aware of the danger which is going on about one.Community The community college is the most rapidly growing segment of higher education in the United States.Complete It was a complete surprise to me.Concern There is some cause for concern but no need for alarm.Contain It's hard to understand why English football fans easily get too excited and can not contain their enthusiasm.Contribute Everyone should contribute what he or she can afford.Ensure He would, when in office, ensure that all secret data be made public.Environment We should take care of the environment, so that we have something to leave for our children.Fail Some students failed to get a bachelor's degree because they failed the CET Band-4.Day 3Feature Even a skilled writer could not describe all the features that make one face different from another.Function What is his function on the committee?Ignore Youve been ignoring me.Impact Her speech made a tremendous impact on everyone.Inform He informed the police that some money was missing.Major Shakespeare is one of the major writers.Nothing I can't believe we did all that work for nothing.Particularly Cotton grows well in that country,particularly in the east.Refer The dispute was referred to the United Nations.Replace We have replaced slave labour withby machines.Seek Most of the country's Internet users go online to chat or seek entertainment rather than look for jobs or conduct business.Speed His speed and strength helped him win the race.Suggest Jane's pale face suggested that she was ill, and her parents suggested that she should have a medical examination.Term The President is now in his second term of office.Associate We associate Egypt with the Nile.Association According to the American Automobile Association, since 1964 all cars sold in the United Sates have been equipped with seat belts.Case A Dublin hospital found the first suspect case of SARS.Communicate The Minister of Foreign Affairs has already communicated on this event with the American President.Damage The court awarded ?500 in damages to the injured.Expense Most children in Britain are educated at public expense.Injure After being wounded in the fighting, he was in an accident when his car was damaged but he himself not injured.Movement Your contributions on the field of play have served to strengthen the Olympic Movement and global sport. Occasion We must rise to the occasion in order to win this game.Particular Michael Jackson is particular about his clothes.Pick She picked at her plate, without appetite.Practice Knowledge is a treasure,but practice is the key to it.Preference Do you have a preference for a particular food?Day 4Risk The whole future of the company is at risk.Specific Some of the reports always speak on the general principle while neglecting a briefing on specific facts. Stick If we stick at it,we should finish the job today.Store A great part of the chain store's business comes from children.Adapt Can you adapt your way of thinking to the new life style?Amount Their traveling expenses amount to seven hundred dollars.Appeal Her sense of humour appealed to him enormously.Apply We should apply to the publishers for permission to reprint an extract.Approach Few writers can approach Shakespeare in talent.Assume Farmers will have a bumper harvest, assuming that the weather is favourable.Available There were no tickets available for Friday's performance.Benefit Equality and mutual benefit peaceful co-existence in foreign policy.Compound Water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen.Consult Have you consulted with the other members of the team?Convey This train conveys over three hundred passengers every day.Cultivate Continue to carry forward and cultivate the national spirit.Distance I could hear voices in the distance.edit They must have edited bits of the interview out.effective They took effective measures to prevent poisonous gases from escaping.employ The firm employs the retired professor as an advisor.Estimate Our best intelligence estimate continues to be that he is alive and probably someplace in those tribal areason the western side of Pakistan.exchange There is an increase in the technical cooperation and cultural exchanges between China and other countries.exhaust Some web addicts often exhaust themselves by surfing the Internet for days on end.Factor Her friendly manner is an important factor in her rapid success.Gain No gains without pains.Indicate In this map, the towns are indicated by a red dot.Media CCTV has good media coverage of the Iraq War.Refuse It was no easy matter finding lodgings.In most cases we were refused on some pretext or other, while we ourselves turned down a few places as unsuitable.Day 5Relate The generation gap makes it hard for children to relate to their parents.Respect Love, friendship, respect, do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.Responsible I am partly responsible for the confusion.Review In our talks today, President Bush reviewed 30 years of Sino-US relation.Significant The detective said that the time of murder was extremely significant.Spot After his second display of insubordination, John was fired on the spot.Suffer I'm so happy, so absorbed in the sensation of a tranquil existence, that my art is suffering.Treat It's treated like it's some evil thing that industry is doing, but if industry wasn't doing that,we would not have any new treatments.Various Nowadays, moon cakes with their various flavors and delicate packaging actually have become a kind of artwork.Adopt Three concepts have been adopted for the Beijing Olympic Games, namely, the Green Olympics, the High-tech Olympics and the Peoples Olympics.Annual The cable networks earnings have been eroded over the past year by an estimated $80 million in annual losses from world championship wrestling.Attach You'll be attached to this department until the end of the year.Attack It immediately ran away when she saw it, and experts confirmed that a puma will not attack a human being unless it is cornered.Attract Her attention was attracted by his smile.Award The Nobel Prize is awarded to commemorate Nobel, the great chemist.Background I would also like to learn more about the culture behind the language. When you understand the cultural background, you can better use the language.Campus In American universities, classes are often arranged in more flexible patterns andmany jobs on campus are reserved for students.Circumstance Circumstances alter cases.Commit China will, as always, commit itself to reform,opening-up and modernization drive.Conflict There has been a long and bitter conflict between employers and workers.Confuse They confused me by asking so many questions.Considerable The war in Iraq made a considerable impact on Russia's tourism business.Creative We need some creative thinking to solve this problem.Crime Last year,the crime rate in Chicago has sharply declined.Crisis Negotiations between the two countries are approaching a crisis.Display On New Year's Eve the display of fireworks offers many attractions.Efficient The new secretary is a quick,efficient worker, and the boss is quite satisfied with her.Entire In order to hedge his bets he didn't tell the other party his entire plan.Expand His modest business eventually expanded into a supermarket empire.Expose The crime of the corrupt officials must be exposed without any reserve.Gap There were some unaccountable gaps in his story.Grant The government gave us a grant to build another classroom.Growth Russia President Putin stressed that the energy tariffs should be raised gradually and in accordance with the growth in people's income.Harm The car was badly damaged but none of the passengers came to any harm.Day 6Incident The antiwar demonstration proceeded without incident.Individual Success at Manchester United is about a good footballing team not individuals.Loss Frank was at a loss when he attempted to address the group.Manner He is a man with a very prim and precise manner.Model They try to build their system of democracy on the American model.Necessarily You should necessarily go to the party.Object Making money was his main object in life.Observe When I was young I observed that nine out of every ten things I did were failures, so I did ten times more work.Obvious His nervousness was obvious right from the start.Opinion In the opinion of my doctor, I should be well enough to travel by next week.Property The car is my property, you mustn't use it without my permission.puzzle Ive been puzzling over all the figures, trying to find what happened to the missing money.Regard If money is regarded as God, it will punish you like a devil.Relieve The doctor's explanation relieved me of my fears.Reserve Is your holiday a reserved booking, sir?Reveal If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.Secure Every citizen has the right to live a peaceful and secure life.side People on both sides of the Taiwan Straits should inherit and carry forward the fine traditions of the Chinese culture.similar The brothers look very similar.single Don't stake everything on a single cast of the dice.strike The plan strikes me as ridiculous.Supply He was arrested for supplying arms to the terrorists.Abstract A flower is beautiful, but beauty itself is abstract.Activity Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow.Adjust We must adjust the relationship between investment and consumption to raise the proportion of consumption in GDP gradually.Advocate Nothing could persuade me to return to the kind of life Kelsey used to advocate and I once enjoyed.Afford I'd love to go on holiday but I can't afford the time.Alone Can't you just leave well enough alone?Appearance Don't judge by appearancesappearances can be misleading.Approve My parents don't approve of me smoking cigarettes.Day 7Attribute She attributes her success to hard work and a bit of luck.Average The average percapita GNP will reach the standard of moderately developed countries.Blame Don't always blame your own failure on others. Sometimes you yourself are to blame.Casual They had a casual meeting in th