List 3&4 Flashcards
Bemuse
To puzzle
Belligerent
发动战争的
Benefactor
A person who has given financial help
Beneficent
Doing or producing good
Beneficiary
受益人
Benevolent
Kindly
Benign
良性的,和蔼可亲的
Bereave
To deprive
Beset
镶嵌
Bestow
To give or present
Bibliomania
藏书癖
Bilateral
两边的
Bluff
虚张声势
Braggart
吹牛者
Brassy
厚脸皮的
Brazen
Showing no shame
Breach
打破
Brevity
Shortness of duration
Brink
The edge of a steep place
Briny
盐水的
Brusqueness
唐突
Bumper
特大的
Burgeon
To grow rapidly
Buttress
拱墙
Cacophonous
发音不和谐
Calamity
Any extreme misfortune
Callous
结硬块的
Calumny
诽谤
Camaraderie
友情
Candid
Not hiding one’s thoughts
Candor
Frankness 坦率
Cannily
机灵地
Cantankerous
Bad tempered
Capitulate
To surrender conditionally
Captious
Quick to find fault
Carnage
大屠杀
Carnivorous
食肉动物
Caste
Class distinction
Castigate
To punish severely
Caustic
腐蚀性的
Cavil
吹毛求疵
Celibate
不结婚的
Censorious
挑剔的
Censure
指责
Ceramic
陶器的
Cerebral
Of the brain
Certitude
Certainty of act
Cessation
A short pause or a stop
Chagrin
Disappointed
Chancy
不确定的
Charismatic
有魅力的
Charitable
Full of love for and goodwill toward others
Charlatan
江湖郎中
Charter
豁免权
Chary
Careful
Chastisement
Punishment
Choppy
Rough with small waves
Circumscribe
To restrict
Circumvent
回避
Clamber
吃力地爬上
Clamor
A loud noise
Clannish
Tending to associate closely with one’ sown group and to avoid others
Clemency
Mildness
Clog
阻塞
Clutter
To run in disorder
Coalesce
To unite into a single body
Coarse
Of low quality
Codify
编成法典
Collateral
Side by side, parallel
Colloquial
Conversational,口头的
Colossal
巨大的
Combative
Eagerness to fight
Combustible
Flammable
Cometary
彗星的
Commensurate
Equal in measure
Commentary
实况报道
Commentator
评论员
Commiserate
To feel sorrow for sb.
Commodious
Offering plenty of room
Communal
Held in common
Compendium
Summary
Complacency
Self satisfaction
Compliance
顺从
Composure
沉静
Compound
复合物
Concentric
Having a common center
Concomitant
伴随的
Concurrent
并发的
Condescending
故意屈尊的
Condone
宽恕
Confide
To tell confidence by imparting secret 吐露心事
Cinfiguration
结构
Confine
限制
Conflate
To combine
Conformity
一致
Confound
To puzzle and surprise
Congenial
意氣相投的
Congenital
先天的
Congruent
Having identical shape and size
Conifer
针叶树
Conjecture
推测 臆断
Conjure
To call or bring to mind
Connive
To ignore another’s wrongdoing
Connotation
言外之意
Conscientious
尽责的
Consecutive
Following one after the other in order
Consign
To give to another’s care
Consort
To keep company
Conspiracy
共谋
Consternation
Great fear or shock