crevice n 裂缝,破口(rift,slit)' D4 v% t# D# J% l: L6 A6 z% F7 o: }
crooked adj 扭曲的,狡诈的(bent,twisted)% g% i2 ?7 Q8 z
crucial adj 严重的,极重要的(decisive,critical)
6 e6 H5 J8 C" ^" O' X% x& G crumble v 粉碎,崩溃(collapse,crash)
# O6 }. E6 b c" | crude adj 未提炼的,生的(raw,unpolished)
( b( a! r g2 l( E+ N; j, L, a crumple vt 压皱(rumple,wrinkle)/ o& ^1 c/ B5 w1 \4 Q; x" P
crush vt 榨,挤,压碎(crunch) w7 }( R3 \4 X0 a0 C
crust n 〔地〕地壳,硬外皮(shell)
2 c' \% M; Y2 Y) U' Q cryptic adj 神秘的,隐藏的(mysterious)2 j& G1 J2 i0 O3 q& I ^4 H5 _
cuisine n 烹调% o6 D+ @/ M# _1 i3 {
culpable adj 该受谴责的
" n0 o! p/ F7 Y$ o0 e calamity n 不幸之事,灾难(catastrophe) _5 W% l$ u4 L- Q7 j+ T. H/ D2 ^8 {
calculate vt 计算' e+ Y# P6 E/ ~ f( q
caliber n 直径,品质(capacity,faculty,talent,ability)
5 c. k' h7 P" M' U: _ captivity n 囚禁/ V* ^6 G) g+ \8 P& X* V S
cult n 崇拜,崇拜者& c# F- a) f' H! g
curb v 抑制(check,control)
' z, }. Y. q1 q, ^$ W curiosity n 好奇心( D' {- \. x3 N& j$ l
cursory adj 仓促的(hurried)4 e& }6 {+ E: x! {$ {2 Q/ b
curt adj 简短的,草率的
+ j# H& G( ^9 f. b$ e carnage n 大屠杀,残杀(massacre,slaughter): G+ U# w& q$ @, o
carnal adj 肉体的(corporeal)
4 j& e$ o) W$ u( R: h castigate vt 谴责(condemn,denounce)
3 p v4 G' e" s2 w! u5 C cataclysm n 洪水,大灾难) ^0 ~9 F1 ~; |- v4 ^" I" ~3 T
catching adj 迷人的,传染的(charming,contagious,infectious)
# @" c# \* k! k categorical adj 绝对的,无条件的(definite,positive,absolute,unconditional)
0 M8 M( ~2 Y3 g. @0 X( R cathedral n 教堂(church,chapel)
( U% z6 z$ B+ N$ `7 C/ p; W" c catholic adj 普遍的(universal)* h' V; A8 _1 n4 i
caustic adj 刻薄的,腐蚀性的(abrasive,corrosive)% H4 U: F O. l3 |4 M: {. _ g
cavern n 大山洞,大洞穴
W& K8 }( g1 i; r% A# A ceaseless adj 不停的(incessant,endless)( g0 Q; l& h9 |5 B/ y a- e& ]4 V
celebrity n 名人(person of note)! k4 W$ G. X7 j% y
celestial adj 天的(astronomical,heavenly)& W8 y5 l: n \, O- E
censor v 检查,n 检查员# u% k6 S- o/ `$ j/ ?, i7 n: U
censure n vt 责难(disapproval)
% G/ `1 k3 R* ^" ^ ceremonial n adj 仪式,正式的
( P# B. A5 [4 h7 V# r ceremonious adj 隆重的,正式的,恭敬的(formal,solemn)9 y7 V% o4 |! L
chafe vt 擦热,烦扰(rub,scrape,irritate)
5 E+ D* \ K) v3 ?# f. u4 O ] chaos n 混乱(disorder)2 |8 f. K: X! u$ [- C
charisma n 魅力,感召力/ _ c$ |- ?0 h* J# J
chary adj 谨慎的(cautious)
4 ^- n: H7 ~4 v2 ? chaste adj 贞洁的,纯正的(pure,virtuous); W5 |3 m: Z8 W4 P4 `8 @
chide v 斥责(blame,rebuke)- ?# p. B& v% M8 g5 g
chirp vt 喳喳(虫和鸟叫声)
; \6 V) ?6 |! V p choke vt 使窒息(suffocate,block)n窒息
- d _" A% r+ c5 K+ Y8 [9 Q5 F' y Y chop vt 砍 n 排骨(cut,hew)
6 C0 L" J2 T/ B# p# h chore n 零工,杂务
m5 I: B: B1 y2 [ chronological adj 按年代顺序的' _$ c. C* T7 [2 D
chuckle n vt 咯咯地笑3 g- r2 ?& [* d, p5 W
cipher n 暗号,密码(code)
) |6 a' c4 {: w( o. i circuitous adj 迂回的(indirect,round-about). a! e' W) ~+ J+ a" O& }
circumference n 圆周* U7 ]: m, B% d
circumscribe vt 划清界限,限制(encompass,encircle)1 }. e I0 y- V
circumspect adj 慎重的,小心的(prudent,cautious)
# E; b/ b; y4 u2 T& e2 g circumvent vt 欺诈,以计胜过) a6 U* B7 b- C/ ~5 s
clandestine adj 秘密的(secret,covert)
/ r* w% c$ M, @- s6 s9 ^1 [5 k cleanse vt 使清洁(clean,purify) t! E# T$ x! a; c! Y( O& n; K
cleft n 裂缝(crevice) ~/ w: h. w) r2 A1 J1 z- n
clog vt 阻碍(block,jam)* [) m1 k; ^) M: S
clot n v 凝块(gelatinize,congeal)
# Y$ \6 a5 g, X6 x8 P h+ U5 K) J9 ? clumsy adj 笨拙的,愚笨的(awkward)7 `- I# d7 s1 ^
coax vt 哄,耐心调理
6 K! [. K% K# O3 n' M8 H2 @+ o coddle vt 娇养,溺爱
6 I2 r8 Y0 X7 ~- ?- \+ b- G Z cogent adj 有说服力的,强有力的(convincing,compelling)
1 [ i* Z! E5 _9 S3 Y/ K6 a g collateral n 抵押品3 @2 y7 i* t# R5 E* J
coincide vi 相符合,相巧合! w& z) c/ M- I& `$ I
colloquial adj 会话的,口语的* ] d/ Y" [+ c. T3 A
colossal adj 巨大的(immense,huge)6 {5 I9 R4 t B9 B9 p2 J/ x3 I }
comet n 彗星& ^; M1 f2 l1 E
commentator n 注释者4 K) h; J. z5 W0 _ }6 n$ Y2 Y( G8 n
commodious adj 宽敞的(spacious,capacious,roomy) h& L; Z, ?$ Q+ ]0 ?$ y, \: g" t
comparative adj 比较的
& J" q6 V$ p2 | compatible adj 兼容的3 h" X/ l3 r$ B5 j
complaint n 抱怨,怨言 vt 控告
( ]8 V# S1 A$ u4 Q1 V. ?. k& ?, Y6 U compliment n 问候,vt 赞美,祝贺(praise,commendation)
]* V" i' J7 Q7 S composed adj 沉着的(disimpassioned)
" m5 X r0 j' h1 M composure n 镇静(calmness,self-control)
" U1 t0 E+ B7 L1 D comprise vt 包括(contain)0 ` `6 c F7 u* B& Z6 u
compulsive adj 强迫的(irresistible,obsessive obsessed,irrational)
% @. Q2 T- p! G* k* u! L concerted adj 协定的,协调的(unisonous)0 w! l4 P7 B$ S, z# J
concession n 让步,迁就(compromise,bargain)3 M" q" K, V+ T1 q$ k
conciliatory adj 善于调解的(reconciling)" q" U# f6 e1 w" \$ W9 B' C
conclusive adj 决定性的,最后的(decisive,definitive,final)
# E8 f3 T3 x6 [+ Z7 n concoct vt 编造,虚构(devise,invent)
# h7 i9 s: L; F0 x3 Z2 d# } concrete adj 具体的,n 水泥
/ s8 P7 o2 M3 H concur vi 同意,同时发生
) E0 s; ^: z/ n6 o condiment n 调味品
& a" |9 f4 A0 Q2 ]2 i condone vt 宽恕,赦免(forgive,pardon)
! ]0 x9 r( [5 {, |& z% u; s4 g cone n 圆锥: g5 X8 }' q+ V
confide vt 倾诉(confess,disclose). T% Y$ D- }% y& O& Q# S1 ]
confiscate vt 没收,充公(seize)$ w, w1 E. [8 L" u
confound vt 使糊涂,迷惑(confuse,puzzle)- N) P, x5 Y8 P [0 j
congenial adj 意气相投的(compatible,agreeable,pleasant,pleasing)
7 L9 _; |! a5 n6 M% G) w congested adj 拥挤的(overcrowded)# f3 n* O; n6 u. @+ T
congregate vt 聚集(assemble,gather)
; k2 M: a/ O( N5 {/ g( T) W3 x congressman n 国会议员& K" M4 ?% a9 U( h/ t( X
congruity n 一致,协调
4 h, r6 F% H. { conjure vt 恳求(beseech,pray), |4 Z+ A+ B. y1 f4 ?
connive vi 纵容,默许& \ c" U$ V) `) ?% u' e0 o( g7 f; w
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connoisseur n 鉴赏家,行家 |